Baystreet Staff - Friday, June 22, 2018 GDP Figures Due Next Week Monday U.S. Economic lookaheadNew Home Sales (May) Featured Earnings Carnival Corporation (NYSE: CCL) (Q2) EPS estimates of 60 cents, compared to 52 cents in the prior-year quarter.Tuesday U.S. Economic lookaheadS&P Corelogic Case-Shiller HPI (April) Consumer Confidence (June) Redbook (Weekly) Featured Earnings AeroVironment Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV) (Q4) EPS estimates of 52 cents, compared to $1.30 in the prior-year quarter. In early June, Webasto Group, one of the 100 leading suppliers to the automotive industry worldwide, and AeroVironment announced Webasto’s agreement to acquire AeroVironment’s Efficient Energy Systems business segment for $35 million, subject to customary post-closing adjustments and indemnification agreements. FactSet Research Systems Inc. (NYSE: FDS) (Q3) EPS estimates of $2.14, compared to $1.85 in the prior-year quarter.IHS Markit Ltd. (NASDAQ: INFO) (Q2) EPS estimates of 46 cents, compared to 42 cents in the prior-year quarter.JinkoSolar Holding Company Limited (NYSE: JKS) (Q1) EPS estimates of seven cents, compared to 28 cents in the prior-year quarter.Sonic Corp. (NASDAQ: SONC) (Q3) EPS estimates of seven cents, compared to 28 cents in the prior-year quarter.Wednesday U.S. Economic lookaheadDurable Goods Orders (May) International Trade in Goods (May) Retail Inventories (May) Wholesale Inventories (May)Pending Home Sales Index (May) EIA Petroleum Status Report (June 20-26) Featured Earnings Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. (NASDAQ: BBBY) (Q1) EPS estimates of 32 cents, compared to 58 cents in the prior-year quarter. Early in June, Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. announced today a number of key senior management changes in connection with its ongoing business transformation. Eugene A. Castagna, 52, has been named President & Chief Operating Officer (COO). Castagna has been with the Company since November 1994 and has served as COO since 2014. Previously, he served as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Treasurer from 2006 to 2014, and as Vice President – Finance from 2000 to 2006.CalAmp Corp. (NASDAQ: CAMP) (Q1) EPS estimates of 21 cents, compared to 26 cents in the prior-year quarter.Eros International (NYSE: EROS) (Q4) EPS estimates for a gain of 15 cents, compared to a loss of four cents in the prior-year quarter.General Mills Inc. (NYSE: GIS) (Q4) EPS estimates of 75 cents, compared to 73 cents in the prior-year quarter.Canada Featured Earnings Canopy Growth Corporation (TSX: WEED) (Q4) EPS estimates for loss of three cents, compared to a loss of 14 cents in the prior-year quarter. Corus Entertainment Inc. (T.CJR.B) (Q3) EPS estimates of 35 cents, identical to the prior-year quarter. AGF Management Limited (T.AGF.B) (Q2) EPS estimates of 15 cents, compared to 16 cents in the prior-year quarter. NovaGold Resources Inc. (T.NG) (Q2) EPS estimates for loss of two cents, compared to loss of three cents in the prior-year quarter.Thursday U.S. Economic lookahead Gross Domestic Product (Q1: final) Corporate Profits (Q1: r) Jobless Claims (June 16-22) Farm Prices (May) Balance SheetMoney Supply Featured Earnings Accenture plc (NYSE: ACN) (Q3) EPS estimates of $1.71, compared to $1.52 in the prior-year quarter. Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. (NASDAQ: WBA) (Q3) EPS estimates of $1.48, compared to $1.33 in the prior-year quarter. Walgreens announced in mid-June it plans to open a new office in Chicago where it anticipates 1,800 people will be based. The new office space will include approximately 200,000 square feet in The Old Post Office building on West Van Buren St.ConAgra Brands Inc. (NYSE: CAG) (Q1) EPS estimates of 43 cents, compared to 37 cents in the prior-year quarter.KB Home (NYSE: KBH) (Q2) EPS estimates of 49 cents, compared to 33 cents in the prior-year quarter.Nike Inc. (NYSE: NKE) (Q3) EPS estimates of 64 cents, compared to 60 cents in the prior-year quarter.Canada Economic lookahead Average Weekly Earnings (April) Average weekly earnings of non-farm payroll employees were $997 in March, unchanged from the previous month. Earnings were up 3.1% compared with 12 months earlier, mostly due to increases in the last six months of 2017.Featured Earnings Shaw Communications Inc. (T.SJR.B) (Q3) EPS estimates of 35 cents, compared to 33 cents in the prior-year quarter.Empire Company Limited (T.EMP.A) (Q4) EPS estimates of 28 cents, compared to 18 cents in the prior-year quarter.TAG Oil Ltd. (T.TAO) (Q4) EPS estimates for gain of one cent, compared to a loss of four cents in the prior-year quarter.Friday U.S. Economic Lookahead Personal Income and Outlays (May) Chicago Purchasing Managers Index (June) Consumer Sentiment (June-final) Featured Earnings Constellation Brands Inc. (NYSE: STZ) (Q1) EPS estimates of $2.44, compared to $2.34 in the prior-year quarter.Canada Economic Lookahead Gross Domestic Product (April) The economy rose 0.3% in March as 15 of 20 industrial sectors grew, led by the mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction sector.The Industrial Product Price Index (May) This index increased 0.5% in April, mainly due to higher prices for energy and petroleum products.The Raw Materials Price Index (May) This index rose 0.7%, primarily due to higher prices for crude energy products.
