Freeport-McMoRan reported Q2 net income of $984 million and adjusted earnings of 74 cents per share, beating analysts’ estimate of 59 cents per share. The results were supported by a 41.5% year-on-year jump in the average copper price, even as copper output fell 18.2%. The company spent $363 million during the quarter to repair its Indonesia-based Grasberg mine after a September mudflow halted operations for nearly a month. In the U.S., refined copper tariff policy has yet to be finalized, and inventories are being moved into U.S. warehouses ahead of a decision.

IMAX reported 2026 second-quarter revenue of $102.8 million, up 12% year over year, while net income rose 30% to $15.9 million. Adjusted earnings per share increased to 43 cents from 26 cents. The company pointed to strong IMAX-exclusive exhibition performance for Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey,” including a $52 million global IMAX opening weekend.

QuantumScape reported a second-quarter adjusted loss of 16 cents per share, narrower than analysts’ estimate of an 18-cent loss, according to Benzinga Pro. Its adjusted EBITDA loss widened to $64.2 million, while customer billings came in at $10.8 million. The company said the maximum potential milestone payments under its revised agreement with Volkswagen’s PowerCo were reduced by 57% to about $75 million, and it ended the quarter with $859 million in liquidity.

Intel is set to report earnings after the market close on Thursday, and options pricing implies a 13.22% one-day move, equivalent to about $68.3 billion in market value. The stock is up 167.8% year to date and is trading 58.4% above its 200-day moving average. The earnings release is a key catalyst that can move Intel shares and semiconductor-related indexes, according to Benzinga Pro.

IndiGo reported its FY2024 Q1 earnings, with revenue up 20% year on year but a net loss of ₹238 crore, swinging from a profit a year earlier. The airline said the loss was driven by sustained cost pressures. The result diverged sharply from market expectations of a temporary profit recovery in the aviation sector, prompting a reassessment of its cost controls and pricing power.

Pakistan’s wheat crisis is worsening after Punjab met only 16% of its annual procurement goal, leaving national reserves strained and an estimated shortfall of about 3.5 million tonnes. The country spent more than USD 1 billion to import nearly 3.5 million tonnes of wheat last year, but officials are still weighing emergency additional imports. Federal and provincial authorities are coordinating releases from federal stocks and assessing new import options.

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