Check out the companies making headlines in the advanced commerce space. CSX — Railroad and real estate stocks rose about 1% after CSX beat Wall Street estimates for first-quarter revenue and profit. The railroad company reported earnings of 46 cents per share on revenue of $3.68 billion, while analysts polled by LSEG expected earnings of 45 cents per share on revenue of $3.67 billion. CSX also reiterated its forecast for 2024 for growth and revenue. Las Vegas Sands — Shares of the casino operator fell 2% after Las Vegas Sands narrowly beat first-quarter revenue expectations. The company reported adjusted earnings of 75 cents per share on revenue of $2.96 billion, while analysts polled by LSEG expected earnings of 62 cents per share on revenue of $2.94 billion. Alcoa – Shares rose 2.7% after the aluminum producer’s first-quarter revenue beat analysts’ forecasts. Alcoa reported revenue of $2.6 billion, while analysts polled by LSEG had forecast revenue of $2.56 billion. The company reported a wider-than-expected loss of 81 cents per share, compared with analysts’ estimates of a loss. was 55 cents per share. Equifax — Shares of the consumer credit reporting company fell 7% after its second-quarter guidance fell short of Wall Street estimates. Equifax expects second-quarter earnings per share to be between $1.65 and $1.75, while analysts polled by FactSet expected $1.87 per share. Equifax’s revenue forecast also came in below expectations for the second quarter.
