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The NYSE-listed firm had posted a net profit of USD 16.5 million in the year-ago period, it said in a statement. Consolidated revenue, however, rose 6.2 per cent at USD 144.4 million in October-December this fiscal from USD 136 million in the same quarter of 2014-15.
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Intel touted its progress in moving away from a slowing PC chip business and strengthening other revenue channels like data centers and the "Internet of Things." Still, its net income slid by 1 percent from a year earlier to USD 3.6 billion.
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The fitness giant posted fiscal second-quarter earnings of 90 cents per share, up from 74 cents a share in the year-earlier period. Wall Street had expected the company to deliver quarterly earnings per share of 86 cents, according to consensus estimates from Thomson Reuters.
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In the quarter ended November 28, the Waterloo, Ontario-based company reported a loss of USD 89 million, or 17 cents a share. That compared with a year ago loss of USD 148 million, or 28 cents a share.
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The company's revenue from North America, which accounted for about 47 pct of total revenue in the quarter, rose 9 percent to USD 3.76 billion. In local currency, the rise was 11 percent.
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Oracle forecast third-quarter profit of about 63-66 cents per share, with revenue flat or up 3 percent which translates to USD 9.33 billion-USD 9.61 billion. The company's shift from licensing software to cloud-based subscriptions has squeezed its margins.
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Walmart, the world's biggest retailer, said earnings for the quarter ending October 31 were down 11 percent to USD 3.3 billion. That translated into USD 1.03 per share, better than the 98 cents projected by analysts.
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The US-based firm saw its revenues grow by 3.6 percent to USD 12.7 billion in the quarter under review as against USD 12.2 billion in the year-ago period, helped by over 40 percent growth in markets like India and China.
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Chief Executive Officer Philippe Dauman told analysts on a conference call that he expected US ad sales to continue to improve this quarter. Viacom shares rose nearly 3 percent.
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The company had registered a net profit of USD 262 million in the year-ago period. Without one-time costs, Lenovo said its profit would have been USD 166 million.
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The British telecom firm had posted service revenue of Rs 20,601 crore in April-September 2014, it said in a statement.
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The world's second largest mobile operator posted second quarter organic service revenue growth of 1.2 percent, an improvement on the 0.8 percent it saw in the first quarter and ahead of the 0.9 percent analysts were expecting.
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The laptops-to-nuclear power conglomerate posted an operating loss of 79.5 billion yen (USD 645.66 million) in the July-September second half of the current fiscal year that began in April. That compared with a 90.2 billion yen profit a year earlier.
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ArcelorMittal Europe had reported operating profit of 125 million euros in the same quarter of last year.
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Chief executive Frédéric Oudéa told CNBC that the figures were "solid results, in particular growth of revenues, good performance of retail, good monitoring of cost and low cost of risk. Hence a net profit which is progressing, capital ratio also, so really in line with what we want to achieve."
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Facebook now has 8 billion video views per day from 500 million people, compared with 4 billion views in April.
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The company raised annual revenue guidance to at least USD 12.41 billion, up at least 21 percent compared to 2014 and expects fourth quarter 2015 revenue to be at least USD 3.23 billion.
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Japan's fourth-largest automaker said it now expects a net profit of 125 billion yen (USD 1.03 billion) for the year to March 31, 2016, up from its previous forecast of 110 billion yen.
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Operating income was down 22 percent to USD 125 million in quarter ended September 2015 compared to USD 160.27 million in corresponding quarter of last fiscal.
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The bank's pretax profit was USD 6.1 billion, up from USD 4.6 billion in the same period a year ago, HSBC said in a Hong Kong stock exchange filing on Monday.
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Earlier this year, Sharp said it was cutting 10 percent of its 49,000 global workforce as part of a turnaround plan intended to keep it afloat after posting a bigger- than-expected USD 1.86 billion annual loss.
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The company's net income was USD 6.1 million for the same quarter last fiscal. Revenues for the quarter under review increased 33.4 per cent to USD 163.5 million from USD 122.5 million during the same quarter last fiscal.
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LinkedIn has been spending heavily on expansion by buying up companies, hiring sales personnel and increasing its presence in China and other markets outside the United States.
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Revenue at its Corporate Banking and Securities business rose 2 percent to 3.2 billion euros, helped by higher revenue in rates, credit and distressed and emerging markets, Germany's largest lender said in a statement on Thursday.
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Sony's operating profit for July-September came to 88 billion yen (USD 729 million), slightly above the 87.3 billion yen average estimate of nine analysts surveyed by Thomson Reuters.
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Nokia, which this month secured regulatory approval for its proposed 15.6 billion euro (USD 17.1 billion) takeover of French rival Alcatel-Lucent, also brought forward its 900 million euro cost savings target for that deal by one year to 2018.
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The world's No.2 television maker behind Samsung Electronics Co Ltd said the July-September profit was 294 billion won (USD 257.43 million), down from 465 billion won a year earlier.
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The South Korean firm said third-quarter profit jumped 82 percent to 7.4 trillion won (USD 6.46 billion), in line with its guidance. The world's No.1 maker of memory chips and smartphones said revenue rose 8.9 percent from a year earlier to 51.7 trillion won.
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Shares in Britain's biggest drugmaker has underperformed the European drugs sector by nearly 40 percent in the past five years, following past profit disappointments and a damaging corruption scandal in China.
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The Amsterdam-based brewer said it sold in July through September 51.2 million hectolitres of beer, which roughly equates to more than 2,000 Olympic-sized swimming pools. Turnover amounted to 5.5 billion euros (USD 6.08 billion).
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The German group on Wednesday reported a third-quarter operating loss of 3.48 billion euros (USD 3.84 billion), in line with a 3.47 billion-euro loss forecast in a Reuters poll of analysts.
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The numbers covered the three months ending in September, a stretch when Dorsey was serving as interim CEO before Twitter hired him on a permanent basis.
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Core net income fell 2 percent to USD 3.06 billion, the world's biggest seller of prescription drugs reported, compared to the average analyst estimate of USD 3.128 billion in a Reuters poll. It rose 13 percent at constant currencies.
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Growth in central and eastern Europe and Asia Pacific was offset by a decline in China, the Middle East and Turkey, the company said in its latest report.
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Beijing is hoping that private consumption will pick up the slack as exports fall and it tries to rebalance the economy - now heading for its slowest full-year growth in 25 years - away from a reliance on trade and government spending.
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Shares of three technology giants soared Friday after earnings, but one analyst believes Apple lacks a catalyst for a similar spike when it reports next week.
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Amazon, which has historically struggled with profitability while spending to expand beyond its core online marketplace offerings, reined in costs and was helped to profitability by growth at its Amazon Web Services (AWS) segment.
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It was the 14th quarter in a row that IBM has posted a reduction in revenue, as the world's largest technology services company gets rid of low-margin businesses, but has so far failed to make up the shortfall with newer initiatives in the more lucrative area of cloud computing.
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SABIC posted a net profit of 5.6 billion riyals (USD 1.49 billion) in the July to September period this year compared with 6.18 billion riyals in the same period of 2014, the firm said in a statement. It did not provide an explanation for the price drop.
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SAP said third-quarter operating profit, excluding special items, rose to 1.62 billion euros (1.20 billion pounds), beating the most optimistic estimate among 14 analysts, with individual estimates ranging from 1.45 billion to 1.59 billion euros, according to Thomson Reuters data.
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Samsung, in a regulatory filing, estimated its third-quarter profit at 7.3 trillion won (USD 6.29 billion), its first quarterly profit gain in two years and its biggest since the first quarter of 2014. This compared with a 6.7 trillion won profit tipped by a Thomson Reuters SmartEstimate poll of 30 analysts.
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Adobe has been switching to web-based subscriptions from traditional licensed software to help attract more predictable recurring revenue.
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Sales fell 4.5 percent from a year earlier to 1.35 trillion yen, the lowest since the quarter ended December 2012, due to a poor performance in television and personal computer businesses.
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The laptops-to-nuclear conglomerate had at one time expected a 120 billion yen net profit, although it pulled that forecast in May when it announced an accounting probe was being expanded and undertaken by independent investigators.
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Net profit attributable to Wal-Mart fell to USD 1.08 per share, in the second quarter ended July 31 from USD 1.21 per share, a year earlier. Analysts on average had expected USD 1.12 per share, according to agency.
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Net profit for the three months to June 30 stood at 7.31 billion yuan (USD 1.14 billion), up 25 percent from 5.84 billion yuan in the same period last year, while revenue rose by 19 percent from 19.75 billion yuan to 23.43 billion yuan.
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Revenue grew by 65 percent to USD 215 million compared to USD 130.2 million year-on-year. The NYSE-listed company said revenue in Q1FY15 was negatively impacted by a USD 79 million provision for price protection. June quarter‘s price protection provision was USD 14 million, it added.
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Net profits for the first six months dropped four percent to 237 million dirhams (USD 64 million), the largest budget airline in the Middle East and North Africa said.
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The US-based firm, which follows January-December fiscal, had posted a net profit of USD 48.98 million in the same period last year, it said in a statement.
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Cognizant raised its full year revenue and EPS guidance for the second time this year. "Fiscal 2015 revenue is expected to be at least USD 12.33 billion, up at least 20.1 percent compared to 2014 and non-GAAP diluted earnings per share is expected to be at least USD 3," the software services provider said.
