Rippers Recap 2/18: Everything That Happened in the Markets This Week
StockMKTNewz Evan
February 19, 2022
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Here's How The Stock Market Performed Today
The Major Indexes
Here's how the major indexes performed this past week
The S&P 500 was down 1.58%
The NASDAQ 100 was down 1.76%
The Dow Jones was down 1.9%— Stock Market News (@StockMKTNewz)
Feb 18, 2022
Heat Map of the S&P 500
How The Largest Stocks Performed
Best Performing Large Cap Stocks
Worst Performing Large Cap Stocks
**All images are via Finviz.com**
The Market in a Meme
Im definitely not an expert in geopolitics, so I won't really be talking about it. However, this Family Guy clip does perfectly explain how markets reacted this week to the many geopolitical headlines.
This is a perfect explanation of the current market
— Bullish Rippers (@BullishRippers)
Feb 17, 2022
Major Earnings Headlines
Nvidia ($NVDA) just reported earnings, posting numbers of
EPS of $1.32 beating expectations of $1.22
Rev of $7.64B beating expectations of $7.42B
Gross Margin of 67% missing expectations of 67.1%
Nvidia's $NVDA Q4 revenue since 2006
Q4 2006: $879M
Q4 2007: $1.2B
Q4 2008: $481M
Q4 2009: $982M
Q4 2010: $886M
Q4 2011: $953M
Q4 2012: $1.1B
Q4 2013: $1.1B
Q4 2014: $1.3B
Q4 2015: $1.4B
Q4 2016: $2.2B
Q4 2017: $2.9B
Q4 2018: $2.2B
Q4 2019: $3.1B
Q4 2020: $5B
Q4 2021: $7.64B— Bullish Rippers (@BullishRippers)
Feb 16, 2022
Nvidia's $NVDA annual revenue since 2005
2005: $2.4B
2006: $3.1B
2007: $4.1B
2008: $3.4B
2009: $3.3B
2010: $3.5B
2011: $4B
2012: $4.3B
2013: $4.1B
2014: $4.7B
2015: $5B
2016: $6.9B
2017: $9.7B
2018: $11.7B
2019: $10.8B
2020: $16.7B
2021: $26.9B— Bullish Rippers (@BullishRippers)
Feb 16, 2022
By segment:
Gaming revenue: $3.42B up 37% YoY
Data center revenue: $3.26B up 71% YoY
Automotive and Robotics revenue: $125M down 14% YoY
Forward guidance: Nvidia said next quarter it sees Q1 revenue coming in at $8.1 billion (+/- 2%) vs. estimates of $7.29 billion.
Palantir ($PLTR) reported earnings, posting numbers of:
EPS of $0.02, missing expectations of $0.04
Rev of $432.9M, beating expectations of $417.69M
Palantir $PLTR brought in $1.54 Billion of Revenue in 2021 up 41% YoY
Roblox ($RBLX) just reported earnings, posting numbers of:
EPS of -$0.25, missing expectations of -$0.14
Rev of $770.1M, beating expectations of $763.3M
Q4 key metrics:
Average Daily Active Users of 49.5M up 33% YoY
Hours Engaged were 10.8B up 28% YoY
Average Bookings per DAU was $15.57
Walmart ($WMT) reported earnings, posting numbers of:v
EPS of $1.53, beating expectations of $1.5
Rev of $152.87B beating expectations of $151.67B
Walmart also said it plans to repurchase at least $10B worth of $WMT stock in FY23.
Airbnb ($ABNB) reported earnings, posting numbers of:
EPS of $0.08, beating expectations of -$0.03
Rev of $1.53B beating expectations of $1.46B
Major Headlines
Monday:
Berkshire Hathaway bought 14.7M shares of Activision Blizzard last quarter, acquiring the majority of the position in October - WSJ
New York saw almost $2B worth of bets placed using mobile sportsbooks in its first 30 days of being legal with the state collecting more than $70M in taxes - NYS
Tesla announced all its Supercharging stations in the Netherlands will now be useable by non-Tesla electric cars - Electrek
Coinbase said it had over 20 Million hits in 1 minute on its website from their Super Bowl commercial - Coinbase Blog
AMD announced it officially completed its acquisition of Xilinx - AMD
Tuesday:
ViacomCBS announced it would be changing the company’s name to Paramount Global along with a ticker change to $PARA - CBS
This year's Super Bowl had an average of 112.3M people watching the game at any given time making it the most watched show in the last 5 years - NFL
Elon Musk owns 21.2% of Tesla as of December 31st - Teslarati
Wednesday:
Here's the link to the FOMC Minutes
Nvidia is partnering with Jaguar Land Rover for the carmaker to use Nvidia's DRIVE Hyperion 8 platform for future vehicles according to Electrek
AMD announced today the expansion of Amazon Web Services AMD EPYC processor-based offerings with the general availability of Amazon's EC2 C6a instances - Globenewswire
Disney is developing planned communities for residential living. “Storyliving by Disney” will operate as part of the theme parks division and develop planned communities for residential living “offering the same pampered tranquility found in its resorts” - The Verge
Thursday:
Direxion has filed for 3 new ETFs, a Inverse Tesla ETF, a 2x Inverse Tesla ETF, and a 2x Tesla Bull ETF - SeekingAlpha
President Biden is expected to issue an executive order next week directing agencies across the government to study cryptocurrencies and a central bank digital currency (CBDC), and come up with a government-wide strategy to regulate digital assets - Yahoo Finance
Amazon and Visa announced a new agreement for Amazon to accept Visa’s cards across its global network resolving the previous dispute the companies had about fees - CNBC
Friday:
Next week
Schedule of earnings for this upcoming week
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