7 Stocks To Watch For August 17, 2018

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

• Nordstrom, Inc. JWN reported better-than-expected earnings for its second quarter and raised its 2018 guidance. Nordstrom shares climbed 9.03 percent to $57.00 in the after-hours trading session.
• NVIDIA Corporation NVDA reported stronger-than-expected earnings for its second quarter, but issued weak Q3 sales guidance. NVIDIA shares declined 4.62 percent to $245.55 in the after-hours trading session.
• Wall Street expects Deere & Company DE to report quarterly earnings at $2.75 per share on revenue of $9.21 billion before the opening bell. Deere shares gained 0.25 percent to $137.69 in after-hours trading.
• Adomani Inc ADOM filed for a $100 million mixed-shelf offering. Adomani shares dipped 15.19 percent to $0.67 in the after-hours trading session.

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• 21Vianet Group Inc VNET reported downbeat earnings for its second quarter. 21Vianet shares dropped 6.35 percent to $8.85 in the after-hours trading session.
• Applied Materials, Inc. AMAT reported better-than-expected results for its third quarter, but issued weak forecast for the current quarter. Applied Materials shares tumbled 4.6 percent to $45.25 in after-hours trading.
• Tel-Instrument Electronics Corp. TIK shares climbed over 34 percent in after-hours trading after the company reported a multi-million dollar order from the German government. Tel-Instrument Electronics shares climbed 34.62 percent to $3.50 in the after-hours trading session.