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Analyst Blog: Earnings Preview - ESP: Archive

Moumita C. Chattopadhyay

4 Top REITs Buoying Investors' Optimism This Earnings Season

Fundamentals of some underlying assets of REITs display strength in Q2 amid healthy labor market and resilient consumer sentiment, leading to higher demand for real estate and occupancy levels.

KIMPositive Net Change FRTPositive Net Change EQRPositive Net Change ESSPositive Net Change

Aniruddha Ganguly

Media Stocks' Earnings Lineup for May 10: VIAB, SSP, TRCO

Here are three media stocks scheduled to report quarterly results on May 10.

VIABNegative Net Change TRCONegative Net Change NXSTNegative Net Change DISHPositive Net Change CHTRPositive Net Change CMCSAPositive Net Change SSPNegative Net Change

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Software Stock Earnings Due on May 9: ACIW, SYMC, CISN, CVET

Here is a sneak peek of how four software stocks are poised ahead of respective earnings releases on May 9.

SYMCPositive Net Change ACIWNegative Net Change CISNPositive Net Change CVETPositive Net Change

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Drug/Biotech Stock Q1 Earnings on May 9: IONS, XLRN & More

Five drug/biotech stocks are scheduled to release their first-quarter results on May 9. Let's take a look at how these companies are poised ahead of their earnings release.

MRKPositive Net Change PFEPositive Net Change XLRNPositive Net Change PDLINo Net Change IONSPositive Net Change GHNegative Net Change

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Oil Stocks to Watch for Q1 Earnings on May 9: CNQ, LNG & More

The energy sector's first-quarter 2019 earnings are expected to decline 19.3% from the year-ago period, while the top line is likely to improve 3.1%.

CPGPositive Net Change CNQPositive Net Change LNGNegative Net Change JAGPositive Net Change

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Auto Stocks to Watch for Q1 Earnings on May 9: MGA, CARG, TEN

In first-quarter 2019, rise in employment rate and sturdy consumer confidence are likely to boost auto demand. But rising interest rates, auto recall and higher vehicle prices are concerns.

CPSNegative Net Change MGANegative Net Change AXLNegative Net Change TENPositive Net Change CARGPositive Net Change

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Restaurant Q1 Earnings: Key Predictions for TAST, WEN & NDLS

Restaurant industry gains from increase in consumer spending, restaurateurs' focus on digital innovation and rise in average check.

NDLSPositive Net Change TASTPositive Net Change WENPositive Net Change

Swayta Shah

5 Finance Sector Stocks Set to Beat Q1 Earnings Estimates

Improving economy, higher rates and decent operating backdrop will likely support finance sector stocks in Q1 earnings.

JPMNegative Net Change CACCNegative Net Change AMGNegative Net Change CIPositive Net Change PGRNegative Net Change JHGNegative Net Change

Moumita Chattopadhyay

4 Top REITs Buoying Investors' Optimism This Earnings Season

Prospects of a number of REITs are getting a boost as a healthy economy results in greater demand for real estate and higher occupancy levels.

AVBPositive Net Change DEINo Net Change DLRPositive Net Change DREPositive Net Change

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Strategic Initiatives to Aid New Oriental (EDU) Q3 Earnings

New Oriental's (EDU) solid student enrollment growth, new program launches and strategic initiatives are likely to boost fiscal Q3 results.

BYDNegative Net Change EDUPositive Net Change STRAPositive Net Change JAKKPositive Net Change

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5 Leisure Stocks Set to Beat Estimates This Earnings Season

Increasing demand for leisure goods and services, and an increase in personal income are likely to contribute to Q1 earnings of leisure companies.

NCLHNegative Net Change AMCNegative Net Change FUNNegative Net Change SEASNegative Net Change YETIPositive Net Change

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What to Expect From These 5 Soft Drinks Stocks' Q4 Earnings?

Let's see what is in store for a few soft drinks beverage stocks that are lined up for earnings releases this week.

KOPositive Net Change PEPPositive Net Change BRFHNegative Net Change CCEPPositive Net Change NBEVNegative Net Change

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Insurers Due to Report Q4 Earnings on Feb 11: L, RE, BHF

Insurers are likely to benefit from interest rate hikes, improved pricing, continued share repurchases, though cat loss will weigh on underwriting profitability.

LNegative Net Change REPositive Net Change BHFNegative Net Change

Anindya Barman

Chemical Stock Q4 Earnings Slated on Feb 11: FMC, CMP & LTHM

Let's take a look at how these chemical companies are poised ahead of their Q4 earnings releases.

CMPPositive Net Change FMCPositive Net Change LTHMPositive Net Change

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GM, CMI Earnings Due on Feb 6: Here Are the Key Predictions

High employment rate, consumer confidence and rise in wages should boost auto demand in fourth-quarter 2018. But waning demand in China, trade spat and rising interest rates could hurt auto sales.

GMNegative Net Change TSLANegative Net Change ALVNegative Net Change CMINegative Net Change

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Insurers' Q4 Earnings Roster for Feb 6: MET, PRU, CINF, LNC

Insurers are likely to benefit from interest rate hikes, improved pricing, continued share repurchases, though cat loss will weigh on underwriting profitability.

LNCNegative Net Change PRUNegative Net Change METNegative Net Change CINFNegative Net Change

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REITs to Watch for Q4 Earnings on Feb 4: AVB, ARE, AIV & KRC

Office and residential REITs' Q4 performance likely to reflect healthy demand for space amid improving economy and job-market gains despite rising supply.

AVBPositive Net Change AIVPositive Net Change KRCPositive Net Change AREPositive Net Change CBREPositive Net Change

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AON, CI Q4 Earnings Due on Feb 1: Here are Key Predictions

Insurer's Q4 earnings will likely benefit from higher premiums and better investment income, partly offset by catastrophe loss and escalated expenses.

AONPositive Net Change CIPositive Net Change

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ZBH & IDXX Q4 Earnings on Feb 1: Here are the Key Predictions

The global medical device space is passing through a rewarding phase for a considerable period of time in terms of research and development (R&D) plus regulatory progress.

IDXXNegative Net Change ZBHPositive Net Change

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Industrial Stocks' Earnings to Watch on Feb 1: ITW, JCI, ROP

Earnings and revenues for the Industrial Products sector are likely to grow year over year. Read to know how Illinois Tool Works (ITW), Johnson Controls (JCI) and Roper (ROP) are likely to fare.

JCINegative Net Change ROPPositive Net Change ITWNegative Net Change

Nilanjan Choudhury

Oil Stocks to Watch for Earnings on Feb 1: XOM, CVX & IMO

Let's focus on a few oil companies that are scheduled to release fourth-quarter earnings on Feb 1.

IMOPositive Net Change CVXPositive Net Change XOMNegative Net Change

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Utility Stock Q4 Earnings to Watch on Jan 31: XEL, CMS, UTL

Let's focus on a few utilities that are scheduled to release fourth-quarter earnings on Jan 31.

UTLNegative Net Change CMSNegative Net Change XELNegative Net Change

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Medical Products' Earnings Lineup for Jan 31: EW, BAX & More

Let's take a look at the factors that are likely to influence the earnings results of a few Medical Products bigwigs within the broader Medical space.

ABMDPositive Net Change BAXNegative Net Change EWPositive Net Change ABCPositive Net Change MCKNegative Net Change

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Insurance Stocks' Earnings Due on Jan 31: AFL, MMC & More

Insurers' Q4 earnings will likely gain from higher premium and investment income, partly offset by catastrophe losses and rise in expenses.

AFLPositive Net Change AJGNegative Net Change MMCPositive Net Change SIGINegative Net Change

Anindya Barman

Chemical Stock Q4 Earnings Slated on Jan 31: DWDP, EMN & MTX

Let's take a look at how these chemical companies are poised ahead of their Q4 earnings releases.

EMNNegative Net Change MTXNegative Net Change DWDPPositive Net Change