Stocks To Watch For January 6 (HOTT, STZ, RT, MON, ZUMZ)

Some of the stocks that may grab investor focus today are: Hot Topic Inc HOTT reported a decline of 1.7% in its December sales at stores open at least one year. However, analysts were expecting same-store sales to drop 2.2%. HOTT shares gained 0.67% to $5.99 in after-hours trading. Wall Street expects Constellation Brands STZ to report its FQ3 EPS at $0.62. STZ shares rose 0.51% to close at $21.58 yesterday. Ruby Tuesday Inc RT reported its FQ2 earnings at $0.07 per share, up from $0.01 per share, in the year-ago period. The company's revenue surged 6% y/y to $290.5 million. However, analysts were expecting earnings of $0.05 per share on revenue of $279 million. RT shares surged 2.50% to $14.36 in the after-hours trading session. Analysts are expecting Monsanto MON to have earned $0.02 per share in the fiscal first-quarter. MON shares moved up 0.49% to close at $69.13 yesterday. Zumiez Inc ZUMZ reported a rise of 9.2% in its December sales at stores open at least one year. However, analysts were expecting same-store sales to rise 11.5%. The retailer's total net sales for the same period jumped 14.1% y/y to $88.5 million. ZUMZ shares dipped 4.42% to $25.49 in after-hours trading. Trading Ideas.