5 Stocks To Watch For December 22, 2017

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

• Cintas Corporation CTAS reported upbeat earnings for its second quarter and raised its FY18 outlook. Cintas shares surged 3.65 percent to $165.48 in after-hours trading.
• Smart Global Holdings Inc SGH reported better-than-expected results for its first quarter and also issued strong second-quarter guidance. Smart Global shares jumped 11.57 percent to $34.71 in the after-hours trading session.
• Celgene Corporation CELG disclosed that the company’s Revlimid did not achieve co-primary endpoints in Phase III of a relevance study. Celgene shares dropped 3.60 percent to $104.00 in the after-hours trading session.

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• AAR Corp. AIR reported weaker-than-expected earnings for its second quarter on Thursday. AAR shares dipped 8.83 percent to $40.07 in the after-hours trading session.
• Nike Inc NKE posted stronger-than-expected results for its second quarter on Thursday. Nike shares slipped 1.81 percent to $63.60 in the after-hours trading session.