Stocks To Watch For February 21

Some of the stocks that may grab investor focus today are: Wall Street expects Kraft Foods Inc

to post its Q4 earnings at $0.57 per share on revenue of $14.8 billion. KFT shares gained 0.92% to $38.36 in after-hours trading. Nordstrom Inc

lifted the quarterly dividend by 17% to $0.27 per share. The company' board authorized an $800 million share buyback program. JWN shares dropped 1.99% to close at $51.14 on Friday. Analysts expect Boyd Gaming Corp

to post a Q4 loss at $0.01 per share on revenue of $595.9 million. BYD shares climbed 1.67% to $9.75 in after-hours trading. The Blackstone Group LP

has reportedly ended talks to buy Brocade Communication Systems Inc

BRCD shares dropped 1.23% to $5.61 in after-hours trading, while BX shares gained 0.06% to close at $15.97 on Friday. Analysts are expecting Wal-Mart Stores Inc

to post its Q4 earnings at $1.46 per share on sales of $123.92 billion. WMT shares dropped 0.16% to $62.38 in after-hours trading.