U.S. stock-index futures rose on Wednesday, as investors digested the latest batch of Q2 earnings reports from the U.S. companies, including tech giants such as Apple (AAPL), Alphabet (GOOG) and Microsoft (MSFT), while awaiting the Fed’s policy statement (18:00 GMT).
Global Stocks:
Index/commodity | Last | Today's Change, points | Today's Change, % |
Nikkei | 27,581.66 | -388.56 | -1.39% |
Hang Seng | 25,473.88 | +387.45 | +1.54% |
Shanghai | 3,361.59 | -19.59 | -0.58% |
S&P/ASX | 7,379.30 | -52.10 | -0.70% |
FTSE | 7,005.62 | +9.54 | +0.14% |
CAC | 6,581.47 | +49.55 | +0.76% |
DAX | 15,548.45 | +29.32 | +0.19% |
Crude oil | $72.16 | +0.71% | |
Gold | $1,797.40 | -0.13% |
(company / ticker / price / change ($/%) / volume)
3M Co | MMM | 200.2 | -0.27(-0.13%) | 1403 |
ALCOA INC. | AA | 38.46 | 0.19(0.50%) | 29416 |
ALTRIA GROUP INC. | MO | 47.67 | -0.12(-0.25%) | 5319 |
Amazon.com Inc., NASDAQ | AMZN | 3,640.00 | 13.61(0.38%) | 31240 |
Apple Inc. | AAPL | 145.35 | -1.42(-0.97%) | 2555823 |
AT&T Inc | T | 28.15 | -0.05(-0.18%) | 27824 |
Boeing Co | BA | 233.6 | 11.33(5.10%) | 1139721 |
Caterpillar Inc | CAT | 209.7 | -0.20(-0.10%) | 15611 |
Chevron Corp | CVX | 100.53 | -0.08(-0.08%) | 3588 |
Cisco Systems Inc | CSCO | 55.2 | -0.08(-0.14%) | 15240 |
Citigroup Inc., NYSE | C | 68.2 | 0.22(0.32%) | 95424 |
E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Co | DD | 74.1 | 0.10(0.14%) | 324 |
Exxon Mobil Corp | XOM | 57.95 | 0.12(0.21%) | 74238 |
Facebook, Inc. | FB | 373.68 | 5.87(1.60%) | 281192 |
FedEx Corporation, NYSE | FDX | 283.7 | 1.07(0.38%) | 10648 |
Ford Motor Co. | F | 13.82 | 0.03(0.22%) | 409245 |
Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc., NYSE | FCX | 36.55 | 0.20(0.55%) | 35833 |
General Electric Co | GE | 13.11 | 0.03(0.23%) | 809918 |
General Motors Company, NYSE | GM | 55.3 | 0.30(0.55%) | 749689 |
Goldman Sachs | GS | 374.5 | -0.34(-0.09%) | 4653 |
Google Inc. | GOOG | 2,771.00 | 35.07(1.28%) | 22152 |
Hewlett-Packard Co. | HPQ | 28.49 | 0.09(0.32%) | 1547 |
Home Depot Inc | HD | 326.5 | -0.76(-0.23%) | 3161 |
HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC. | HON | 230.41 | 0.05(0.02%) | 3561 |
Intel Corp | INTC | 52.99 | -0.19(-0.36%) | 629110 |
International Business Machines Co... | IBM | 142.95 | 0.20(0.14%) | 7467 |
International Paper Company | IP | 58.33 | -0.41(-0.70%) | 127 |
Johnson & Johnson | JNJ | 172.91 | 0.25(0.15%) | 22921 |
JPMorgan Chase and Co | JPM | 151.69 | 0.24(0.16%) | 14167 |
McDonald's Corp | MCD | 244.3 | -2.05(-0.83%) | 116188 |
Merck & Co Inc | MRK | 77.8 | -0.05(-0.06%) | 8976 |
Microsoft Corp | MSFT | 290.03 | 3.49(1.22%) | 940591 |
Pfizer Inc | PFE | 42.46 | 0.36(0.86%) | 608164 |
Procter & Gamble Co | PG | 140.48 | -0.37(-0.26%) | 2600 |
Starbucks Corporation, NASDAQ | SBUX | 122.4 | -3.63(-2.88%) | 49368 |
Tesla Motors, Inc., NASDAQ | TSLA | 646 | 1.22(0.19%) | 492096 |
The Coca-Cola Co | KO | 57.07 | -0.19(-0.33%) | 17606 |
Travelers Companies Inc | TRV | 149.47 | 0.09(0.06%) | 439 |
Twitter, Inc., NYSE | TWTR | 68.45 | 0.12(0.18%) | 105089 |
UnitedHealth Group Inc | UNH | 413.81 | -1.29(-0.31%) | 2061 |
Verizon Communications Inc | VZ | 56.1 | -0.10(-0.18%) | 29199 |
Visa | V | 250.18 | -0.75(-0.30%) | 46739 |
Wal-Mart Stores Inc | WMT | 142.25 | -0.39(-0.27%) | 58551 |
Yandex N.V., NASDAQ | YNDX | 69.5 | 1.29(1.89%) | 57584 |
Boeing (BA) reported Q2 FY 2021 earnings of $0.40 per share (versus -$4.79 per share in Q2 FY 2020), much better than analysts’ consensus estimate of -$0.72 per share.
The company’s quarterly revenues amounted to $16.998 bln (+44.0% y/y), roughly in line with analysts’ consensus estimate of $16.913 bln.
BA rose to $234.66 (+5.57%) in pre-market trading.
McDonald's (MCD) reported Q2 FY 2021 earnings of $2.37 per share (versus $0.66 per share in Q2 FY 2020), beating analysts’ consensus estimate of $2.12 per share.
The company’s quarterly revenues amounted to $5.888 bln (+56.5% y/y), beating analysts’ consensus estimate of $5.575 bln.
MCD traded at $246.35 (0.00%) in pre-market trading.
Pfizer (PFE) reported Q2 FY 2021 earnings of $1.07 per share (versus $0.78 per share in Q2 FY 2020), beating analysts’ consensus estimate of $0.98 per share.
The company’s quarterly revenues amounted to $18.977 bln (+60.8% y/y), beating analysts’ consensus estimate of $18.725 bln.
PFE rose to $42.14 (+0.10%) in pre-market trading.
Visa (V) reported Q3 FY 2021 earnings of $1.49 per share (versus $1.07 per share in Q3 FY 2020), beating analysts’ consensus estimate of $1.35 per share.
The company’s quarterly revenues amounted to $6.130 bln (+26.7% y/y), beating analysts’ consensus estimate of $5.857 bln.
V fell to $248.00 (-1.17%) in pre-market trading.
Starbucks (SBUX) reported Q3 FY 2021 earnings of $1.01 per share (versus -$0.46 per share in Q3 FY 2020), beating analysts’ consensus estimate of $0.78 per share.
The company’s quarterly revenues amounted to $7.497 bln (+77.6% y/y), beating analysts’ consensus estimate of $7.264 bln.
SBUX fell to $122.98 (-2.42%) in pre-market trading.
Alphabet (GOOG) reported Q2 FY 2021 earnings of $27.26 per share (versus $10.13 per share in Q2 FY 2020), beating analysts’ consensus estimate of $19.08 per share.
The company’s quarterly revenues amounted to $61.880 bln (+61.6% y/y), beating analysts’ consensus estimate of $56.076 bln.
GOOGL rose to $2,740.00 (+3.87%) in pre-market trading.
Microsoft (MSFT) reported Q4 FY 2021 earnings of $2.17 per share (versus $1.46 per share in Q4 FY 2020), beating analysts’ consensus estimate of $1.92 per share.
The company’s quarterly revenues amounted to $46.152 bln (+21.3% y/y), beating analysts’ consensus estimate of $44.301 bln.
MSFT rose to $287.50 (+0 34%) in pre-market trading.
Apple (AAPL) reported Q3 FY 2021 earnings of $1.30 per share (versus $2.58 per share in Q3 FY 2020), beating analysts’ consensus estimate of $1.01 per share.
The company’s quarterly revenues amounted to $81.400 bln (+36.4% y/y), beating analysts’ consensus estimate of $73.476 bln.
AAPL fell to $145.30 (-1.00%) in pre-market trading.
Advanced Micro (AMD) reported Q2 FY 2021 earnings of $0.63 per share (versus $0.18 per share in Q2 FY 2020), beating analysts’ consensus estimate of $0.54 per share.
The company’s quarterly revenues amounted to $3.850 bln (+99.3% y/y), beating analysts’ consensus estimate of $3.612 bln.
AMD rose to $92.45 (+1.56%) in pre-market trading.