U.S. Jobs Report Due out Next Week

Monday

U.S.

Economic Lookahead

Factory orders (October)

Featured Earnings

GitLab Inc. (NASDAQ:GTLB) (Q3) Reported EPS for loss of 29 cents, compared to loss of 33 cents in the prior-year quarter.

Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC) (Q3) Reported EPS of $1.67, compared to $1.90 in the prior-year quarter.

DLH Holdings Corp. (NASDAQ: DLHC) (Q4) Reported EPS of 13 cents, compared to 24 cents in the prior-year quarter.

Canada

Featured Earnings

Surge Battery Metals (V.NILI) (Q4) Reported EPS for loss of one cent, identical to the prior-year quarter.

Tuesday

U.S.

Economic Lookahead

ISM services (Nov)

Job openings (Oct.)

Featured Earnings

AutoZone, Inc. (NYSE: AZO) (Q1) Reported EPS of $30.82, compared to $27.45 in the prior-year quarter.

Ferguson plc (NYSE: FERG) (Q1) Reported EPS for $2.65, compared to $2.95 to the prior-year quarter.

MongoDB Inc. (NASDAQ:MDB) (Q3) Reported EPS for loss of 64 cents, compared to loss of $1.23 in the prior-year quarter.

Canada

Economic Lookahead

Ivey PMI (November) The index measured 53.4 in October, compared to 53.1 in September and 52.8 in October 2022.

Featured Earnings

Descartes Systems Group Inc (T.DSG) (Q3) Reported EPS of 46 cents, compared to 44 cents in the prior-year quarter.

Wednesday

U.S.

Economic Lookahead

ADP employment (Nov)

U.S. productivity (Q3)

U.S. Trade Deficit (Oct.)

Featured Earnings

Brown Forman Inc (NYSE:BF.B) (Q2) Reported EPS of $2.19, compared to 99 cents in the prior-year quarter.

Veeva Systems (NYSE: VEEV) (Q3) Reported EPS of 77 cents, compared to 69 cents in the prior-year quarter.

Campbell Soup Company (NYSE: CPB) (Q1) Reported EPS of 87 cents, compared to $1.02 in the prior-year quarter.

Canada

Economic Lookahead

Canadian international merchandise trade (Oct.) In September, Canada's merchandise exports increased 2.7%, while imports rose 1.0%. As a result, Canada's merchandise trade surplus widened from $949 million in August to $2.0 billion in September.

BoC Interest Rate Decision (about 10 a.m. EST) The Bank of Canada last night held its target for the overnight rate at 5%, with the Bank Rate at 5.25% and the deposit rate at 5%. The Bank is continuing its policy of quantitative tightening.

Featured Earnings

Evertz Technologies Ltd (T.ET) (Q2) Reported EPS of 23 cents, compared to 20 cents in the prior-year quarter.

North West Company (T.NWC) (Q4) Reported EPS of 67 cents, compared to 80 cents to the prior-year quarter.

Thursday

U.S.

Economic Lookahead

Weekly jobless claims (Week of Dec. 2)

Wholesale inventories (Oct.)

Consumer Credit (Oct.)

Featured Earnings

Broadcom Inc. (NASDAQ: AVGO) (Q4) Reported EPS of $9.71, compared to $9.75 in the prior-year quarter.

Dollar General Corporation (NYSE: DG) (Q3) Reported EPS of $1.19, compared to $2.33 in the prior-year quarter.

Cooper Companies (NASDAQ: COO) (Q4) Reported EPS of $3.48, compared to $2.75 in the prior-year quarter.

Canada

Economic Lookahead

Building Permits (October) The total monthly value of building permits in Canada decreased 6.5% in September to $11.2 billion.

Featured Earnings

Laurentian Bank of Canada (T.LB) (Q4) Reported EPS of $1.16, compared to $1.22 in the prior-year quarter.

Major Drilling Group International Inc (T.MDI) (Q4) Reported EPS of 26 cents, identical to the prior-year quarter.

Friday

U.S.

Economic Lookahead

Consumer Sentiment (Sept.)

U.S. Employment Report (Nov.)

Featured Earnings

Hello Group Inc. (NASDAQ: MOMO) (Q3) Reported EPS of 36 cents, compared to 31 cents in the prior-year quarter.

Johnson Outdoors Inc. (NASDAQ: JOUT) (Q4) Reported EPS for loss of 32 cents, compared to gain of 95 cents in the prior-year quarter.

Canada

Featured Earnings

Canadian Western Bank (T.CWB) (Q4) Reported EPS of 88 cents, identical to the prior-year quarter.

Roots Corp (T.ROOT) (Q4) Reported EPS for gain of five cents, compared to loss of 13 cents in the prior-year quarter.

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