Company News for July 29, 2026

Shares of PayPal Holdings, Inc. ( PYPL) jumped 4% after the company reported second-quarter 2026 earnings of $1.38 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.28 per share. PACCAR Inc’s ( PCAR) shares gained 3.6% after the company reported second-quarter 2026 earnings of $1.43 per share, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.33 per share.  Shares of Illinois Tool Works Inc. ( ITW) gained 3.6% after the company reported second-quarter 2026 earnings of $2.84 per share, outpacing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.8 per share.  Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd.’s ( RCL) shares rose 5.7% after the company reported earnings of $4.21 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $3.97 per share. 

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