Stocks To Watch For May 17, 2013

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

reported a drastic drop in quarterly profits on Thursday. Dell shares closed at $13.43 yesterday. Caterpillar Inc.

and Mining Machinery Limited announced on Thursday that they have resolved all outstanding issues pertaining to the acquisition ERA and have reached a settlement. Caterpillar stocks closed at $86.78 Wall Street expects Stage Stores Inc.

to post its Q1 earnings at $0.09 per share on revenue of $ 388.43 million, today. Stage Stores stocks closed at $26.08 yesterday. Polycom, Inc.

, announced yesterday that the company's Board of Directors has selected Kevin Parker as the new Chairman of the company effective from May 16, 2013. Polycom shares finished at $11.38 yesterday. Analysts expect Donaldson Company, Inc.

to report its third quarter earnings report at $0.48 per share on revenue of $ 659.41 million, today. Donaldson stocks closed at $38.10 yesterday.