Wayfair, Caterpillar, Palantir Surge on Earnings and Guidance

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Wayfair, Caterpillar, and Palantir shares surged following their latest earnings reports and forward guidance. Wayfair jumped after guiding for high single-digit revenue growth in the third quarter. Caterpillar surged as second-quarter earnings blew past Wall Street expectations, easing concerns over power-generation equipment sales to data centers. Palantir shares rose after the company boosted full-year revenue and income forecasts, now expecting $4.89 billion to $4.91 billion in adjusted income from operations, with commercial demand described as otherworldly. McDonald's also rose despite comparable sales slightly below consensus, as adjusted EPS beat estimates.

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Consumer Discretionary▲
Wayfair Inc
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Guided for high single-digit revenue growth in Q3.

Energy Transition & Power Demand▲
Caterpillar Inc
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Q2 earnings beat expectations, easing concerns over data center power-generation sales.

Defense & Geopolitical Fragmentation▲
Palantir Technologies Inc.
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Raised full-year revenue and income forecasts, with commercial demand described as otherworldly.