Credit-card issuer American Express Co. (AXP) is expected to report results for the third quarter. The company is expected to earn $1.08 per share on revenues of $7.93 billion. In the year-ago quarter, the company reported earnings of $1.03 per share on revenues of $7.57 billion. The shares closed Tuesday at $58.63. (The stock up about 1% in Q3; MA(50)- $57.58; MA(100)- $57.17; 52-wk H/L $61.42/$44.69)
Halliburton Co. (HAL) is scheduled to report third-quarter results. The company is expected to post earnings of $0.67 per share, lower than the year-ago quarter's $0.94 per share. Also, the oilfield services provider is anticipated to generate revenues of $7.14 billion versus $6.55 billion in the prior-year quarter. The company's shares closed Tuesday's session at $34.56. (The stock declined nearly 14% in Q3; MA(50)- $34.51; MA(100)- $32.16; 52-wk H/L $40.43/$26.28)
Food and beverage giant Pepsico, Inc. (PEP) is slated to report results for the third quarter. The company is expected to report a profit of $1.16 per share versus $1.31 per share last year, with revenues estimated at $16.90 billion. The stock closed Tuesday at $70.30. (The stock rose almost 7% in Q3; MA(50)- $71.57; MA(100)- $70.65; 52-wk H/L $73.66/$61.50)
The Bank of New York Mellon Corp. (BK) is expected to post third-quarter results. The company is expected to report earnings of $0.54 per share on revenues of $3.60 billion. A year earlier, earnings and revenue were $0.53 per share and $3.68 billion respectively. The stock closed Tuesday's regular trading at $23.56. (The stock down almost 9% in Q3; MA(50)- $22.85; MA(100)- $21.94; 52-wk H/L $24.72/$17.67)
BlackRock, Inc. (BLK), the world's largest asset manager, will report third-quarter results today. Earnings of the company are expected to rise to $3.30 per share from $2.83 per share reported a year earlier, while quarterly revenues are anticipated to rise to $2.26 billion from last year's $2.22 billion. The company's shares closed Tuesday's session at $189.97. (The stock declined nearly 16% in Q3; MA(50)- $179.81; MA(100)- $175.53; 52-wk H/L $209.37/$146.53)
Regional bank Comerica Inc. (CMA) is scheduled to report results for the third quarter. The company is expected to post earnings of $0.65 per share versus $0.51 per share reported a year earlier, on revenues of $633.71 million. The shares closed Tuesday at $31.04. (The stock down about 5% in Q3; MA(50)- $31.26; MA(100)- $30.67; 52-wk H/L $34/$22.69)
Dover Corp. (DOV) is scheduled to report third-quarter results. The company is expected to post earnings of $1.23 per share, lower than the year-ago quarter's $1.31 per share. Also, the company is anticipated to generate revenues of $2.24 billion compared to $2.16 billion in the prior-year quarter. The company's shares closed Tuesday's session at $57.18. (The stock declined around 14% in Q3; MA(50)- $58.18; MA(100)- $56.08; 52-wk H/L $67.20/$50.14)
Bank of America Corp. (BAC) is due to post third-quarter results. The company is expected to report a loss of $0.07 per share compared to earnings of $0.56 per share last year, on revenues of $21.89 billion. Shares of BAC closed Tuesday's trade at $9.46. (The stock down about 14% in Q3; MA(50)- $8.59; MA(100)- $8.05; 52-wk H/L $10.10/$4.92)
Additionally, AO Smith Corp. (AOS), Abbott Laboratories (ABT), Albemarle Corp. (ALB), Amphenol Corp. (APH), Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. (CHKP), eBay Inc. (EBAY), Knight Capital Group, Inc. (KCG), M&T Bank Corp. (MTB), Northern Trust Corp. (NTRS), Quest Diagnostics Inc. (DGX), RLI Corp. (RLI), St. Jude Medical Inc. (STJ), Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. (SWK), Stryker Corp. (SYK) and Textron Inc. (TXT) will post their results today.
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