RTX reported $19.3 billion in Q1 2024 sales, up 12% from Q1 2023. Its earnings growth was even better, a 32% year-over-year improvement at $1.28 per diluted share. And of course, because profit went up faster than sales, you know that RTX had to have reported better profit margins as well. Those were up 60 basis points at a very respectable 8.9%.

May 2, 2024 New Mountain Finance Corporation isn't one of the 30 most popular stocks among hedge funds at the end of the third quarter (see the details here). Operator: Good day, and welcome to the New Mountain Finance Corporation First Quarter 2023 Earnings Conference Call.

CyberArk Software Ltd. CYBR started 2024 on a strong note by reporting better-than-expected results for the first quarter. The leading identity security solution provider’s quarterly results also exceeded management’s expectations across all guided metrics.

Lockheed Martin ( LMT -0.28%) reported big earnings beats on both the top and bottom lines in its earnings report last week -- not that you would guess it from the stock price. The company beat sales predictions by 7.5% and earnings estimates by 10%, yet Lockheed stock ended the week below where it began. Is that fair?