5 Stocks To Watch For October 12, 2021

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

• Wall Street expects Fastenal Company FAST to report quarterly earnings at $0.42 per share on revenue of $1.54 billion before the opening bell. Fastenal shares fell 2% to $51.20 in after-hours trading.
• Arch Capital Group ACGL raised its buyback plan to $1.5 billion. The company also said it sees Q3 pre-tax net catastrophe losses of $330 million to $345 million. Arch Capital shares gained 1.1% to $40.59 in the after-hours trading session.
• Analysts are expecting AZZ Inc AZZ to report quarterly earnings at $0.62 per share on revenue of $219.95 million for the latest quarter. The company will release earnings before the markets open. AZZ shares fell 0.5% to close at $54.67 on Monday.

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• Relay Therapeutics Inc RLAY reported a $350 million common stock offering. Relay Therapeutics shares dipped 9.3% to $26.59 in the after-hours trading session.
• Analysts expect Smart Global Holdings Inc SGH to post quarterly earnings at $1.60 per share on revenue of $461.30 million after the closing bell. Smart Global shares fell 0.1% to $43.46 in after-hours trading.