Shares making the largest strikes noon: Chegg, Hertz and Oak Road Well being

Take a look at the businesses making headlines in noon buying and selling Tuesday.

Pinterest — Pinterest shares tumbled 5% after the picture discovery firm posted blended quarterly outcomes. Whereas its adjusted earnings per share of 29 cents was higher than Refintiv analysts’ estimate of 27 cents per share, its posted income of $877 million fell beneath the $886 million estimate. Firms that depend on advert income have struggled with demand amid a macro downturn.

Oak Road Well being — Shares surged greater than 30% after the Wall Road Journal reported CVS Well being was near an settlement to purchase the primary-care supplier for $10.5 billion.

Sweetgreen — Shares fell about 6% after Cowen downgraded the salad chain’s inventory to market carry out from outperform, citing “deteriorating worth perceptions.”

Chegg – Chegg’s shares dropped greater than 19% after sharing income steering for the total yr and first quarter that fell in need of analyst expectations. The corporate additionally stated it is dealing with subscriber development challenges.

Lockheed Martin – Lockheed Martin shares final traded about 1% decrease regardless of an improve to outperform from underperform at Credit score Suisse. The financial institution stated the aerospace firm ought to return to development in 2023.

Skyworks Options — Shares of the semiconductor firm climbed almost 10% throughout noon buying and selling after Skyworks reported adjusted earnings of $2.59 per share, assembly analyst expectations.

Hertz International Holdings — Shares gained 8% after reporting a better-than-expected revenue for the fourth quarter, lifted by sturdy demand for rental vehicles from leisure vacationers. Auto shortages are additionally attracting automotive patrons.

Tyson — The meals firm’s inventory fell 1.7% on Tuesday, persevering with its decline within the wake of disappointing earnings. Goldman Sachs downgraded Tyson to impartial from purchase, citing a decline in profitability throughout its sectors, most notably poultry.

ZoomInfo — Shares of the software program firm fell 1.7% following the corporate’s quarterly outcomes for the newest interval. ZoomInfo reported better-than-expected earnings and income, in accordance with FactSet. Nevertheless, the corporate’s income outlook for the primary quarter and full yr had been decrease than what analysts anticipated.

Baidu — Shares of the Chinese language search engine firm jumped 10.7% after the corporate stated it would launch its personal synthetic intelligence chatbot. The reveal comes amid rising reputation of Microsoft-backed ChatGPT and curiosity in an identical service lately introduced by Google known as Bard A.I.

Fiserv — Shares gained 6.8% after the fintech and funds firm posted a rise in fourth-quarter income and earnings. Fiserv expects an natural income development of seven% to 9% in 2023. 

Leggett & Platt — Shares fell 5% throughout noon buying and selling after Leggett & Platt reported disappointing earnings after the market closed on Monday.

Zoom Video — Zoom shares jumped almost 8% noon after asserting plans to chop 15% of its workforce.

— CNBC’s Tanaya Macheel, Hakyung Kim, Alex Harring, Samantha Subin, and Michelle Fox contributed reporting