Wall Street is no longer rewarding job-cut announcements ...
Equity markets, it appears, have stopped rewarding companies making job cuts, even if their stated justifications are benign, and are punishing share prices regardless.
Markets No Longer Reward Layoffs — Investors See Them as a ...
Dec 17, 2025 · Equity markets, it appears, have stopped rewarding companies making job cuts, even if their stated justifications are benign, and are punishing share prices regardless.
Wall Street Has Stopped Rewarding ‘Strategic’ Layoffs
2 days ago · The traditional Wall Street playbook held that layoffs tied to strategic restructuring would boost stock prices, while cuts driven by declining sales would hurt them. That distinction …
Wall Street Has Stopped Rewarding 'Strategic' Layoffs
2 days ago · Goldman Sachs analysts have identified a notable shift in how investors respond to corporate layoff announcements, finding that even job cuts attributed to automation and AI …
Why Companies Are No Longer Hanging On to Employees
Nov 2, 2025 · The company recently announced a layoff of 14,000 corporate workers. David Ryder/Bloomberg News. Corporate America has ended its firing freeze.
Wall Street Has Stopped Rewarding 'Strategic' Layoffs
2 days ago · The traditional Wall Street playbook held that layoffs tied to strategic restructuring would boost stock prices, while cuts driven by declining sales would hurt them. That distinction …
Wall Street Has Stopped Rewarding 'Strategic' Layoffs ...
1 day ago · Wall Street Has Stopped Rewarding 'Strategic' Layoffs (fortune.com) The traditional Wall Street playbook held that layoffs tied to strategic restructuring would boost stock prices, …