Markets are about to enter another turbulent week, the turmoil will be utterly dependent on the performance of household names in the second quarter according to the earnings report and whether these reports indicate a bad performance – which is expected – or come on the positive side, which drives The market to take a strong reaction.
Earnings reports for Lockheed Martin and Hasbro are expected on Monday. Hasbro expects annual sales growth of 10% for the next two years as it expands its gaming portfolio. In response, analysts broadened expectations for the stock, up 24%, but second-quarter 2021 earnings are expected to be lower compared to Q1; it is essential to note that past reports have been on the upside of estimates over the past 3 quarters, beating expectations in the last quarter.
Lockheed Martin is expected to report earnings per share of $6.53, up to $13. Total sales are expected to rise to $16.9 billion, up 4.5%
Both Lockheed and Hasbro will present their results before the market opens on Monday.
There is also an earnings report due from Tesla, which is expected after the opening bell on Monday. It is noted that the company disappointed investors in the previous two quarters, losing 11% since its last report three months ago, and Tesla is expected to outperform its estimates in the second quarter of 2021.
This week is the busiest Q2 earning reports week of the year. We’ll cover it all in turn.
Tuesday:
General Electric
Apple
Alphabet
Microsoft
AMD
Mattel
Mondelez International
Starbucks
Visa
Wednesday:
McDonald’s
Shopify
Ford Motor
Boeing
Pfizer
PayPal
Spotify
Shopify
Thursday:
Amazon
Fortinet
T-Mobile US
Merck
Friday:
AbbVie
Caterpillar
Chevron
Exxon Mobil
Procter & Gamble