Beyond Meat sees weak annual revenue, posts wider-than-expected quarterly loss

(Reuters) – Beyond Meat forecast annual revenue below estimates on Wednesday, as the faux meat products maker faces persistent demand weakness amid sticky inflation. Beyond Meat has been losing steam it garnered a couple of years ago as consumers began shifting to fresh and lower-priced animal meat alternatives over its processed vegan meat. Its total…

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EBay forecasts quarterly revenue below expectations on weak demand

(Reuters) – E-commerce firm eBay forecast first-quarter revenue below Wall Street estimates on Wednesday, signaling weak demand for products such as collector’s items and refurbished goods, sending its shares down 7% in extended trading. High interest rates and persistent inflation have hampered U.S. consumer spending for two years, leading to sluggish demand for non-essential items…

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Paramount Global misses quarterly revenue estimates on continued cable TV declines

(Reuters) -Paramount Global fell short of Wall Street’s fourth-quarter revenue expectations on Wednesday as a continued decline in its cable TV unit clouded higher-than-expected subscriber growth for its Paramount+ streaming platform.  Shares of the company fell 1.5% in extended trading. Media giants are reshaping their business strategies in response to the continued erosion of cable…

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Nvidia forecasts first-quarter revenue above estimates, new chip weighs on margins

By Max A. Cherney and Arsheeya Bajwa (Reuters) -Nvidia forecast first-quarter revenue above Wall Street estimates on Wednesday, signaling strong demand for its market-leading artificial intelligence chips and said demand for its new Blackwell semiconductors was “amazing.” The company’s outlook for gross margin in the current quarter was slightly lower than expected, though, as the…

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