The Week Ahead: Alibaba Investor Day, FedEx Earnings, Eventbrite IPO

Below are notable corporate events for the week beginning Sept. 17. Note that this list is not comprehensive and all dates are subject to change. All times are ET.

Monday

Notable Earnings

• FedEx Corporation FDX Q1 after hours
• Oracle Corporation ORCL Q1 after hours

Investor Events

• Moody’s Corporation MCO analyst/investor day
• Alibaba Group Holding Limited BABA investor day Sept. 17-18; BZ NOTE: Chairman Jack Ma and the company’s CEO and CFO won’t be speaking until day two. 
• FTD Companies, Inc FTD removed from S&P SmallCap 600
• Offering lockup expiration for Golden Bull Ltd DNJR

Tuesday

Economic

• API U.S. crude oil inventories 4:30 p.m.

Notable Earnings

• General Mills, Inc GIS Q1 premarket
• Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc CBRL Q4 premarket
• AutoZone, Inc AZO Q4 premarket

Investor Events

• IPO lockup expirations for: Pacific City Financial Corp PCB and Vaccinex, Inc VCNX
• Analyst/investor days for: BorgWarner Inc BWA, Humana Inc HUM, Brown & Brown, Inc BRO, and Danaher Corporation DHR
• Diageo DEO business call to discuss Europe and Turkey markets
• Jazz Pharmaceuticals JAZZ investor webcast to discuss Vyxeos launch in the European Union at 11 a.m.
• Foot Locker, Inc FL non-deal roadshow
• Nintendo Co., Ltd NTDOY Switch online service to go live
• Rent-A-Center, Inc RCII shareholder vote on M&A with Vintage Capital; BZ NOTE: On Sept. 13, the company announced the FTC issued second request for info under HSR Act

Wednesday

Economics

• EIA crude oil inventories 10:30 a.m.

Notable Earnings

• Red Hat, Inc RHT Q2 after hours

IPOs

• X Financial (XYF)

Investor Events

• IPO lockup expiration for Mesa Air Group Inc MESA
• Offering lockup expiration for Sunlands Online Education Group STG

Thursday

Economic

• U.S. initial jobless claims 8:30 a.m.
• EIA natural gas inventories 10:30 a.m.

Notable Earnings

• Darden Restaurants, Inc DRI Q1 premarket
• Micron Technology, Inc MU Q4 after hours

IPOs

• Bank7 (BSVN)

Investor Events

• Analyst/investor days for: Dova Pharmaceuticals, Inc DOVA and Workiva Inc WK
• FedEx non-deal roadshow

Friday

Economic

• Baker Hughes oil rig counts 1 p.m.

IPOs

• Elanco Animal Health (ELAN)
• Eventbrite (EB)
• Farfetch Ltd (FTCH)
• Remora Royalties (RRI)
• Y-mABs Therapeutics (YMAB)
• Zekelman Industries (ZEK)

Investor Events

• The Blackstone Group BX analyst/investor day
• Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd RCL non-deal roadshow
• Neovasc Inc NVCN 1-for-100 reverse stock split goes into effect

Saturday

FDA/Biotech

• Nightstar Therapeutics NITE preliminary data presented for NSR-RPGR Phase 1/2 study