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Web content delivery and security company Akamai (NASDAQ:AKAM) met Wall Street’s revenue expectations in Q4 CY2024, with sales up 2.5% year on year to $1.02 billion. On the other hand, next quarter’s revenue guidance of $1.01 billion was less impressive, coming in 3.1% below analysts’ estimates. Its non-GAAP profit of $1.66 per share was 9% above analysts’ consensus estimates.

Latin American e-commerce and fintech company MercadoLibre (NASDAQ:MELI) announced better-than-expected revenue in Q4 CY2024, with sales up 37.4% year on year to $6.06 billion. Its GAAP profit of $12.61 per share was 66.8% above analysts’ consensus estimates.

Cloud storage and e-signature company Dropbox (Nasdaq: DBX) reported Q4 CY2024 results topping the market’s revenue expectations, with sales up 1.4% year on year to $643.6 million. Its non-GAAP profit of $0.73 per share was 16.8% above analysts’ consensus estimates.

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US stocks fell Thursday after the world’s largest retailer warned that 2025 would be a rollercoaster ride and said it expected sales to slow this year amid fears that consumers are tapped out.

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Stocks were mostly lower on Thursday after a disappointing business forecast from retail giant Walmart. Here, we look at the latest noteworthy upgrades and downgrades of stocks made by analysts.