12 Stocks You Should Be Watching Today

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

  • Wall Street expects Humana Inc (NYSE:HUM) to report quarterly earnings at $2.04 per share on revenue of $13.54 billion before the opening bell. Humana shares fell 0.63 percent to close at $195.24 on Tuesday.
  • Analysts expect Whole Foods Market, Inc. (NASDAQ:WFM) to post quarterly earnings at $0.39 per share on revenue of $4.98 billion after the closing bell. Whole Foods shares rose 0.28 percent to $29.06 in after-hours trading.
  • Buffalo Wild Wings (NASDAQ:BWLD) reported weaker-than-expected results for its fourth quarter on Tuesday. Buffalo Wild Wings shares dropped 4.64 percent to $142.85 in the after-hours trading session.
  • Before the opening bell, Alaska Air Group, Inc. (NYSE:ALK) is projected to report its quarterly earnings at $1.33 per share on revenue of $1.42 billion. Alaska Air shares gained 0.43 percent to $94.50 in after-hours trading.
  • Wall Street expects Prudential Financial Inc (NYSE:PRU) to post quarterly earnings at $2.32 per share on revenue of $12.04 billion after the closing bell. Prudential shares fell 0.35 percent to $106.22 in after-hours trading.
  • Walt Disney Co (NYSE:DIS) reported better-than-expected earnings for its first quarter, but sales missed expectations. Disney shares slipped 0.56 percent to $108.39 in the after-hours trading session.

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27% profit every 20 days?

This is what Nic Chahine averages with his option buys. Not selling covered calls or spreads… BUYING options. Most traders don’t even have a winning percentage of 27% buying options. He has an 83% win rate. Here’s how he does it.


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  • Analysts are expecting Time Warner Inc (NYSE:TWX) to have earned $1.19 per share on revenue of $7.72 billion in the latest quarter. Time Warner will release earnings before the markets open. Time Warner shares gained 0.37 percent to $96.58 in after-hours trading.
  • After the markets close, Centurylink Inc (NYSE:CTL) is projected to post its quarterly earnings at $0.57 per share on revenue of $4.32 billion. Centurylink shares declined 0.68 percent to close at $24.88 on Tuesday.
  • Gilead Sciences, Inc. (NASDAQ:GILD) posted upbeat results for its fourth quarter, but issued disappointing 2017 sales forecast for its hepatitis C drugs. Gilead shares dropped 5.32 percent to $69.24 in the after-hours trading session.
  • Analysts expect Exelon Corporation (NYSE:EXC) to report quarterly earnings at $0.46 per share on revenue of $7.26 billion before the opening bell. Exelon shares rose 0.14 percent to $36.06 in after-hours trading.
  • After the closing bell, Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co (NASDAQ:GT) is estimated to report its quarterly earnings at $0.88 per share on revenue of $3.87 billion. Goodyear Tire shares rose 0.06 percent to $32.26 in after-hours trading.
  • Mondelez International Inc (NASDAQ:MDLZ) reported downbeat results for its fourth quarter on Tuesday. Mondelez shares gained 1.87 percent to $44.75 in the after-hours trading session.
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