15 Stocks To Watch For August 1, 2019


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

  • Wall Street expects General Motors Company (NYSE:GM) to report quarterly earnings at $1.43 per share on revenue of $36.11 billion before the opening bell. GM shares fell 0.1% to $40.30 in after-hours trading.
  • Analysts expect Herbalife Nutrition Ltd. (NYSE:HLF) to post quarterly earnings at $0.77 per share on revenue of $1.29 billion after the closing bell. Herbalife shares fell 1.3% to close at $41.02 on Wednesday.
  • Before the markets open, YUM! Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM) is estimated to report quarterly earnings at $0.87 per share on revenue of $1.28 billion. YUM! Brands shares slipped 0.6% to close at $112.52 on Wednesday.
  • QUALCOMM, Inc. (NASDAQ:QCOM) reported downbeat revenue for its third quarter and issued weak forecast for the fourth quarter. QUALCOMM shares fell 5.5% to $69.16 in the after-hours trading session.
  • Analysts are expecting Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ) to have earned $1.2 per share on revenue of $32.41 billion in the latest quarter. Verizon will release earnings before the markets open. Verizon shares gained 0.8% to $55.71 in after-hours trading.
  • After the markets close, United States Steel Corporation (NYSE:X) is estimated to post quarterly earnings at $0.39 per share on revenue of $3.44 billion. United States Steel shares rose 0.5% to $15.10 in after-hours trading.
  • Wall Street expects Exelon Corporation (NYSE:EXC) to report quarterly earnings at $0.62 per share on revenue of $7.42 billion before the opening bell. Exelon shares rose 0.8% to $45.44 in after-hours trading.
  • Fitbit Inc (NYSE:FIT) reported better-than-expected results for its second quarter, but issued weak third-quarter guidance. Fitbit shares dipped 14.1% to $3.61 in the after-hours trading session.

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  • Analysts expect AmerisourceBergen Corporation (NYSE:ABC) to report quarterly earnings at $1.62 per share on revenue of $45.10 billion before the opening bell. AmerisourceBergen shares fell 1.8% to close at $87.15 on Wednesday.
  • Before the opening bell, Cigna Corp (NYSE:CI) is projected to report quarterly earnings at $3.74 per share on revenue of $33.19 billion. Cigna shares fell 1.4% to close at $169.92 on Wednesday.
  • McKesson Corporation (NYSE:MCK) reported upbeat results for its first quarter and raised FY20 earnings forecast. The company also raised its quarterly dividend from $0.39 per share to $0.41 per share. McKesson shares rose 2.9% to $143.00 in the after-hours trading session.
  • Analysts are expecting Motorola Solutions, Inc. (NYSE:MSI) to have earned $1.6 per share on revenue of $1.85 billion in the latest quarter. Motorola Solutions will release earnings after the markets close. Motorola Solutions shares slipped 0.1% to $165.96 in after-hours trading.
  • Before the opening bell, Archer-Daniels-Midland Company (NYSE:ADM) is expected to report quarterly earnings at $0.61 per share on revenue of $16.82 billion. Archer-Daniels-Midland shares gained 0.4% to close at $41.08 on Wednesday.
  • Owens-Illinois Inc (NYSE:OI) reported weaker-than-expected earnings for its second quarter on Wednesday. Owens-Illinois shares dropped 6% to $15.95 in the after-hours trading session.
  • Analysts expect Kellogg Company (NYSE:K) to report quarterly earnings at $0.92 per share on revenue of $3.41 billion before the opening bell. Kellogg shares declined 0.6% to close at $58.22 on Wednesday.

Crypto Whales Are Loading Up — Are You?

New research shows the biggest crypto buyers are back. And this time? They could hold for the possibility that Bitcoin will surpass $100,000 in 2024. You don’t want to miss the next massive crypto bull run like we saw in 2020 and 2021. To know exactly what’s going on and what to buy… Get Access To Benzinga’s Best Crypto Research and Investments For Only $1.


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