10 Stocks To Watch For July 20, 2018

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

• Wall Street expects Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. SWK to report quarterly earnings at $2.04 per share on revenue of $3.50 billion before the opening bell. Stanley Black & Decker shares gained 0.98 percent to close at $139.65 on Thursday.
• Microsoft Corporation MSFT reported upbeat results for its fiscal fourth quarter and issued strong forecast for the current quarter. Microsoft shares climbed 3.79 percent to $108.36 in pre-market trading.
• Analysts expect Honeywell International Inc. HON to report quarterly earnings at $2.01 per share on revenue of $10.81 billion before the opening bell. Honeywell shares gained 0.72 percent to $148.60 in pre-market trading.
• PTC Therapeutics, Inc. PTCT agreed to acquire Agilis Biotherapeutics for $50 million in cash and $150 million in common stock. PTC Therapeutics shares gained 8.34 percent to $39.60 in pre-market trading.
• Analysts are expecting General Electric Company GE to have earned $0.17 per share on revenue of $29.39 billion in the latest quarter. GE will release earnings before the markets open. GE shares rose 1.02 percent to $13.87 in pre-market trading.

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• Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ISRG reported better-than-expected earnings for its second quarter on Thursday. Intuitive Surgical shares rose 2.63 percent to $535.00 in the pre-market trading session.
• Before the markets open, ManpowerGroup Inc. MAN is projected to report quarterly earnings at $2.33 per share on revenue of $5.87 billion. ManpowerGroup shares dropped 0.62 percent to close at $86.10 on Thursday.
• Zynerba Pharmaceuticals Inc ZYNE reported a common stock offering. The size was not disclosed. Zynerba Pharmaceuticals shares dipped 18.43 percent to $8.50 in pre-market trading.
• Analysts expect Schlumberger Limited SLB to report quarterly earnings at $0.43 per share on revenue of $8.36 billion before the opening bell. Schlumberger shares rose 0.10 percent to $66.99 in pre-market trading.
• Capital One Financial Corp. COF reported stronger-than-expected earnings for its second quarter. Capital One shares 2.13 percent to $97.40 in pre-market trading.