On July 30, Sirius XM fell 7.58% in regular trading, trading at $31.34/share, with turnover of approximately $52.26 million.
On the news front, the company released its Q2 earnings before market open, reporting adjusted EPS of $0.70, significantly below the consensus estimate of $0.78-$0.79, representing a miss of over 11%. Revenue came in at $2.16 billion, slightly beating expectations of $2.14 billion. The company also raised its full-year revenue guidance to $8.53 billion from $8.5 billion, though still below the analyst consensus of $8.57 billion.
Despite revenue upside and a 22.8% year-over-year EPS growth, the magnitude of the earnings shortfall weighed heavily on sentiment. Notably, the company has missed EPS estimates for multiple consecutive quarters, with Q4 missing by 69% and Q1 missing by approximately 6%. The widening gap in Q2 further eroded investor confidence in earnings delivery. Additionally, the stock had rallied ahead of the report on positive institutional expectations, amplifying the post-earnings correction pressure.
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