Norwegian Cruise Line, Micron Know-how, Signet Jewelers, Novavax and extra

Try the businesses making headlines in noon buying and selling.

Norwegian Cruise Line — Shares sank almost 12% on Tuesday after the corporate reported second-quarter outcomes that missed Wall Road’s expectations and confirmed occupancy charges of solely 65%, in comparison with greater than 100% in the identical quarter in 2019. As well as, the cruise line stated that it would not return to pre-pandemic occupancy ranges till subsequent 12 months, signaling losses will proceed.

Micron Know-how — The chipmaker’s shares misplaced 5% after the corporate reported a decline in demand for its DRAM and NAND chips and stated it expects a difficult market atmosphere in within the fiscal fourth quarter of 2022 and monetary first quarter 2023. A number of different chip shares fell with Micron. Utilized Supplies, On Semiconductor and Teradyne every fell about 7%.

Signet Jewelers — The jeweler noticed shares fall about 11.5% after it lower its monetary forecast for the second quarter and full-year fiscal 2023, saying it noticed softer gross sales in July as inflation drove shoppers to rein of their spending. The corporate additionally introduced its acquisition of Blue Nile however stated the deal will probably not be accretive to the enterprise till the fourth quarter of fiscal 2024.

Nielsen — Shares of the viewers information analytics agency soared greater than 21% after the corporate postponed its courtroom assembly and particular assembly of its shareholders, the place it was anticipated to finalize a preliminary settlement between a personal fairness consortium and WindAcre. WindAcre at the moment owns about 27% of Nielsen shares.

Ralph Lauren — The posh retailer dropped 7% even after the corporate reported strong-than-expected quarterly outcomes. The corporate posted fiscal first-quarter adjusted earnings of $1.88 a share, beating the $1.71 estimate analysts have been anticipating, in keeping with FactSet. Ralph Lauren additionally topped expectations for its income, helped by stable demand for its higher-priced clothes.

Principal Monetary Group — The funding and insurance coverage agency noticed shares rise 7% after it reported sturdy quarterly outcomes. The corporate reported non-GAAP working earnings of $1.65 per share. That was greater than the $1.39 cents per share estimated by analysts, in keeping with FactSet.

Information Company — Shares gained 5% after the corporate’s quarterly earnings of 37 cents per share beat estimates of 9 cents per share, in keeping with Truth Set. Income of $2.67 billion got here in greater than estimates of $2.58 billion.

Novavax — Shares plunged 29% after the biotech firm slashed its full-year income steerage almost in half due to weak demand for its coronavirus vaccines. Novavax expects it’s going to generate $2 billion to $2.3 billion in income in 2022, compared to prior steerage of $4 billion to $5 billion.

Allbirds — The shoemaker’s inventory value tumbled greater than 23% after the corporate lower its monetary forecast for the 12 months, citing a slowdown in client spending. It additionally introduced quite a lot of efforts to chop prices after reporting a wider quarterly loss in contrast with a 12 months earlier.

Occidental Petroleum — Occidental’s inventory gained 3.8% on information that Berkshire Hathaway upped its stake within the oil large to over 20%. Warren Buffett has been rising the stake within the vitality producer since March.

 — CNBC’s Carmen Reinicke, Yun Li, Sarah Min and Samantha Subin contributed reporting.