Stocks To Watch For July 20

Some of the stocks that may grab investor focus today are: Wall Street expects American Express Company AXP to report its Q2 EPS at $0.98 on revenue of $7.35 billion. AXP shares gained 0.37% to $52.00 in after-hours trading. Apple Inc AAPL reported upbeat quarterly results. Apple sold 20.34 million iPhones during the quarter, versus an estimated 17 million to 18 million. Apple's net income in the fiscal third quarter surged to $7.31 billion, or $7.79 per share, from $3.25 billion, or $3.51 per share, in the year-ago period. Its revenue jumped 82% y/y to $28.6 billion, from $15.7 billion. Analysts were expecting earnings of $5.82 per share on revenue of $24.8 billion. Apple shares jumped 4.55% to $394.00 in the after-hours trading session. Analysts are expecting Abbott Laboratories ABT to have earned $1.11 per share on revenue of $9.56 billion in the second quarter. ABT shares rose 0.67% to close at $52.89 yesterday. Yahoo! Inc YHOO reported its Q2 net income at $237 million, or $0.18 per share, up from $213 million, or $0.15 per share, in the year-ago quarter. Its search revenue dropped 45% year-over-year to $467 million. Yahoo's net revenue came in $1.1 billion, versus $1.13 billion, in the year-ago period. Yahoo shares fell 1.99% to $14.30 in the after-hours trading session. Analysts expect eBay Inc EBAY to report its Q2 EPS at $0.46 on revenue of $2.61 billion. EBAY shares climbed 0.41% to $33.90 in after-hours trading. Trading Ideas.