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S&P 500 Gains and Losses Today: Equifax Stock Jumps as Earnings Show Resilience

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Key Takeaways

  • The S&P 500 advanced 2.5% on Tuesday, April 22, as investors monitored the latest trade negotiations and corporate earnings news.
  • Equifax shares pushed higher as the credit rating firm topped quarterly estimates, highlighting its resilience despite headwinds in the mortgage and hiring markets.
  • A loss in the B-21 bomber program weighed on the performance of aerospace and defense firm Northrop Grumman, and its shares dropped.

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The S&P 500 ended Tuesday's session with a gain of 2.5%. Both the Dow and the tech-heavy Nasdaq notched daily gains of roughly 2.7%.

Equifax (EFX) shares logged the day's top performance in the S&P 500, surging 13.8% after the consumer credit rating agency reported 澳洲幸运5开奖号码历史查询:b🅰etter-than-expected sales and a🍬djusted profits for the first quarter. The information provider noted that the strong performance came despite headwinds in its U.S. mortgage and hiring businesses. Equifaxജ also increased its quarterly dividend and announced a $3 billion share repurchase program.

Shares of First Solar (FSLR) jumped 10.5% after the U.S. government announced significant antidumping duties on equipment from four Southeast Asian countries that have historically accounted ▨for the majority of solar panel and cell imports. The move could create upward pressure on solar panel 𒁃pricing in the U.S. without affecting First Solar's capacity.

Pentair (PNR), a provider of water treatment solutions, also topped analysts' expectations with its first-quarter sales and profits, and its shares gained 9.2%. Although revenue slipped year over year, Pentair achieved earnings growth and margin expansion, and the CEO highlighted the company's adaptability and resilience in mitigating tariff impacts.

Northrop Grumman (NOC) shares plunged 12.7%, falling the furthest of any S&P 500 stock, after the aerospace and defense technology firm 澳洲幸运5开奖号码历史查💦询:missed quarterly sales and profit estimates. The results included a $477 million loss on Northrop's B-21 bomber program, reflecting higher materials and production costs. The lackluster results weighed on other stocks in the defense sector, with shares of aviation peer RTX (RTX) dropping 9.8%.

Oilfield service giant Halliburton () indicated that tariffs and slumping oilfield activity could affect its second-quarter performance. The company indicated that its customers are assessing options for their🦂 production activities moving forward as they react to th༺e uncertain economic environment and slumping crude oil prices. Halliburton shar🅺es fell 5.6%.

Kimberly-Clark (KMB) shares slipped 1.5% after the Kleenex maker 澳洲幸运5开奖号码历史查询:reduced its annual profit forecast, citing a $300 million cost impact in 2025 related to🧸 tariffs imposed by the Trump administration. Although the paper products company manufactures the majority of its products domestically, it suggested that the current trade environment would affect its global supply chains.

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