Earnings Projections

DoorDash Inc. is working to step up its analytics and ability to forecast the slowing economy’s effect on future earnings, in a move to expand the business and improve the efficiency of its divisions. …

WPP PLC is the latest major advertising holding company to say it expects continued growth in 2023 as clients keep spending on its services.  The London-based company—which…

Companies are expected to tap the brakes on capital investments this year as they assess the risk of a downturn and contend with higher financing costs. A slowdown in capital spending—meaning investments in property, equipment and…

Major advertising forecasting firms say global advertising growth in 2023 will be slower than previously predicted.  Media owners’ ad revenue will grow 4.8% to $833 billion next year, according to a new…

A.P. Moller-Maersk A/S expects logistics revenue to surpass the ocean business by the middle of the decade as the container giant warns of “dark clouds on the horizon” for global shipping demand.Maersk Chief Executive…

Prologis Inc. is pulling back on building new warehouses without tenants already signed on, as the world’s largest developer of logistics properties braces for a potential economic downturn.The shift away from…

Publicis Groupe SA upgraded its expectations for 2022 organic-revenue growth as it reported third-quarter results, saying that so far, it hasn’t seen an impact from clients cutting…

Retailers and their finance chiefs are facing a challenge balancing consumer expectations for discounts and the need to keep raising prices to offset high inflation.Major retailers including Macy’s Inc.,…

Finance chiefs are finding it harder to peg yearly guidance as they struggle for visibility on the direction of the economy, leading them to broaden their annual revenue ranges and revise spending plans more frequently.Finance chiefs,…

Global companies have racked up more than $59 billion in losses from their Russian operations, with more financial pain to come as sanctions hit the economy and sales and shutdowns continue, according to a review of public statements and…