Stocks To Watch For January 18, 2013

Some of the stocks that may grab investor focus today are:

Wall Street expects Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) to report its Q4 earnings at $0.27 per share on revenue of $7.02 billion. Morgan Stanley shares rose 0.72% to $20.90 in after-hours trading.

Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) issued weak revenue forecast for the first quarter. The company's net earnings in the fourth quarter came in at $0.48 per share. Intel shares tumbled 5.29% to $21.48 in the after-hours trading session.

Analysts are expecting General Electric Company (NYSE: GE) to have earned $0.43 per share on revenue of $38.74 billion in the fourth quarter. General Electric shares gained 0.66% to $20.90 in after-hours trading.

American Express (NYSE: AXP) reported a 47% drop in its fourth-quarter net income. American Express shares fell 0.41% to $60.49 in the after-hours trading session.

Analysts expect Johnson Controls (NYSE: JCI) to report its Q1 earnings at $0.51 per share on revenue of $10.25 billion. Johnson Controls shares climbed 0.69% to $32.18 in after-hours trading.

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