8 Stocks To Watch For July 19, 2019

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

• Wall Street expects American Express Company AXP to report quarterly earnings at $2.04 per share on revenue of $10.82 billion before the opening bell. American Express shares rose 0.9% to $129.50 in after-hours trading.
• Analysts are expecting Schlumberger Limited SLB to have earned $0.35 per share on revenue of $8.11 billion in the latest quarter. Schlumberger will release earnings before the markets open. Schlumberger shares fell 0.1% to $38.74 in after-hours trading.
• Microsoft Corporation MSFT reported stronger-than-expected results for its fourth quarter on Thursday. Microsoft shares gained 2.7% to $140.05 in the after-hours trading session.
• Before the markets open, State Street Corporation STT is projected to report quarterly earnings at $1.39 per share on revenue of $2.87 billion. State Street shares gained 3.1% to close at $56.29 on Thursday.

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• Skechers USA Inc SKX reported better-than-expected earnings for its second quarter and issued strong third-quarter guidance. Skechers shares climbed 12.6% to $39.24 in the after-hours trading session.
• Analysts expect ManpowerGroup Inc. MAN to report quarterly earnings at $2.00 per share on revenue of $5.41 billion before the opening bell. ManpowerGroup shares gained 0.7% to close at $90.18 on Thursday.
• Before the opening bell, BlackRock, Inc. BLK is estimated to report quarterly earnings at $6.51 per share on revenue of $3.58 billion. BlackRock shares rose 1% to $479.98 in after-hours trading.
• Capital One Financial Corp. COF reported better-than-expected Q2 earnings. Capital One shares rose 1.4% to $90.00 in the after-hours trading session.