Key Highlights
- LiveWire is trading 41.13% lower at $0.94 following a going concern warning and withdrawn 2026 loss guidance.
- Xerox is trading 34.77% lower at $1.82 after 2026 adjusted operating income guidance dropped to $450 million to $475 million.
- Sprouts Farmers Market is trading 22.40% lower at $48.12, with fourth-quarter comparable sales guided down 2% to 4%.
- Community Health Systems cut the midpoint of its 2026 adjusted EBITDA guidance by about $87.5 million (calculated).
- Monro gave no fiscal 2027 guidance, and YYForce withdrew its 2026 outlook.
Which Stocks Are Sliding on October 29 After Guidance Cuts, Withdrawals or a Missing Outlook?
Six stocks are trading lower on Thursday, October 29, 2026, because outlooks were reduced, pulled or never issued. LiveWire (NYSE:LVWR) is trading 41.13% lower at $0.94 following a going concern warning and withdrawn 2026 loss guidance. Xerox (NASDAQ:XRX) is trading 34.77% lower at $1.82 after trimming 2026 guidance and suspending dividends. Sprouts Farmers Market (NASDAQ:SFM) is trading 22.40% lower at $48.12 on a soft fourth-quarter outlook.
YYForce (NASDAQ:YFOR) is trading 20.18% lower at $0.1388, with no dated company release behind the move, after earlier pulling its outlook. Community Health Systems (NYSE:CYH) is trading 14.66% lower at $2.27 after lowering 2026 guidance, and Monro (NASDAQ:MNRO) is trading 13.50% lower at $12.37 with no fiscal 2027 guidance. The sections below go from the steepest decline to the smallest, then turn to calculated comparisons.
LiveWire: What Is Behind the 41.13% Slide After the Going Concern Warning?
LiveWire's third-quarter release stated that recurring losses, negative operating cash flow and limited liquidity raise substantial doubt about its ability to continue as a going concern. On October 22 the board created a Special Restructuring Committee, and the company pulled its 2026 operating loss guidance of $70 million to $80 million. Revenue grew 38% to $7.9 million, yet the net loss reached $18.6 million. Cash dropped to $39.9 million from $82.8 million at year-end, and liabilities of $109.4 million were above assets of $103.8 million. Harley-Davidson (NYSE:HOG) is the majority shareholder. No wind-down or sale has been announced.
Xerox: How Deep Is the Guidance Cut Behind the 34.77% Decline?
Xerox reduced 2026 adjusted operating income guidance to $450 million to $475 million from $555 million to $605 million, and free cash flow to $50 million to $100 million from about $250 million. Dividends were also suspended. A $959 million goodwill impairment produced a GAAP net loss of $1.015 billion, although adjusted operating margin improved to 6.6% from 3.3%. Revenue declined 4.7% to $1.868 billion. Total debt was about $4.22 billion (calculated), and the release carries no going-concern language. The implied prior close is near $2.79 (calculated).
Sprouts Farmers Market: Is the 2% to 4% Comparable Sales Decline Guide Behind the 22.40% Fall?
Sprouts Farmers Market reported third-quarter comparable sales down 0.9% and diluted EPS of $1.21, nearly flat, on sales of $2,304.7 million. Guidance for the fourth quarter calls for comparable sales down 2% to 4% and EPS of $0.47 to $0.51. Full-year diluted EPS is now about $4.80, compared with earlier guidance of $5.32 to $5.40, and comparable sales are expected to fall about 1.7%. The year contains a 53rd week worth about $0.16 of EPS. The implied prior close is near $62.01 (calculated).
YYForce: Why Is the Penny Stock Down 20.18% Without a Dated Release?
No dated company release came with the move, and the shares are about 35% under the $0.2150 quote of October 26 (calculated). YYForce is a Singapore-based provider of AI-enabled workforce management. It withdrew the 2026 outlook issued on March 12 and plans to give an updated outlook with full-year results. First-half revenue grew 26.8% to US$32.66 million, though gross margin slipped to 10.1% from 16.6% and the net loss was US$7.06 million. Financing included US$18.55 million from an At-The-Market offering. Recent announcements referenced NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDA) physical AI and Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) Optimus robots.
Community Health Systems: How Far Did 2026 Targets Drop After the Third-Quarter Loss?
Community Health Systems reported a diluted loss of $0.63 per share, versus a market estimate near a $0.22 loss, on revenue that fell 10.7% to $2.757 billion. Adjusted EBITDA guidance is now $1.225 billion to $1.275 billion, down from $1.30 billion to $1.375 billion, and revenue guidance is $11.3 billion to $11.5 billion, down from $11.4 billion to $11.6 billion. Long-term debt was $9.568 billion against $155 million of cash. The company has agreed to sell four Arkansas hospitals for $110 million. The implied prior close is near $2.66 (calculated).
Monro: What Does Silence on Fiscal 2027 Guidance Mean After a Quarterly Loss?
Monro's release says it is not providing fiscal 2027 guidance at this time, which leaves the outlook for the earnings call on Thursday, October 29, 2026. Fiscal second-quarter sales declined 1.8% to $283.6 million, comparable store sales eased 1.8%, and the company moved to a loss of $0.05 per share from a $0.18 profit. A new $375.0 million credit agreement with Ares Capital (NASDAQ:ARCC) was signed on October 23, and the board started a strategic alternatives process on May 27, 2026. The implied prior close is near $14.30 (calculated).
Guidance Cuts Side by Side: Where Do Outlook Reductions and Share Moves Differ Most?
LiveWire's 41.13% decline is 6.36 percentage points steeper than Xerox's 34.77% and 27.63 points steeper than Monro's 13.50%. Xerox's fall is 12.37 points greater than Sprouts Farmers Market's 22.40% (all calculated).
On guidance, the midpoint for Xerox's adjusted operating income dropped to $462.5 million from $580.0 million, a reduction of $117.5 million or about 20.3% (calculated). Its free cash flow midpoint of $75 million is $175 million under the earlier $250 million (calculated). The adjusted EBITDA midpoint at Community Health Systems fell to $1.250 billion from $1.3375 billion, or $87.5 million (calculated). Full-year EPS at Sprouts Farmers Market of about $4.80 sits $0.56 under the prior $5.36 midpoint, about 10.4% (calculated).
What Comes Next: Earnings Calls, LiveWire's November 9 Filing and Updated Outlooks
Monro's October 29 call should address fiscal 2027, the strategic alternatives process and dividends. LiveWire expects to submit its quarterly report on or before November 9, 2026, with more detail on liquidity and going concern. Xerox will be measured on whether adjusted operating income lands within $450 million to $475 million, and Community Health Systems on the Arkansas sale and whether lowered guidance holds. Sprouts Farmers Market reports its fourth quarter against the 2% to 4% comparable sales decline range, and YYForce plans to update its outlook with full-year results.



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