Monday
U.S.
Featured Earnings
Ideal Power Inc. (NASDAQ: IPWR) (Q2) EPS estimates for loss of 16 cents, compared to loss of 23 cents in the prior-year quarter.
JinkoSolar Holding Company Limited (NYSE: JKS) (Q2) EPS estimates of 53 cents, compared to 20 cents in the prior-year quarter.
Sysco Corporation (NYSE: SYY) (Q4) EPS estimates of 94 cents, compared to 72 cents in the prior-year quarter.
YY Inc. (NASDAQ: YY) (Q2) EPS estimates of $1.86, compared to $1.53 in the prior-year quarter.
Canada
Featured Earnings
Premium Brands Holdings Corporation (T.PBH) (Q2) EPS estimates of $1.18, compared to 93 cents in the prior-year quarter.
Diversified Royalty Corp. (T.DIV) (Q2) EPS estimates of four cents, compared to two cents in the prior-year quarter.
Roxgold Inc. (T.ROXG) (Q2) EPS estimates of three cents, compared to two cents in the prior-year quarter.
U.S.
Economic lookahead
Import and Export Prices (July)
Redbook (Weekly)
Featured Earnings
Advance Auto Parts Inc (NYSE: AAP) (Q2) EPS estimates of $1.84, compared to $1.58 in the prior-year quarter.
Fusion Connect Inc. (NASDAQ: FSNN) (Q2) EPS estimates for loss of 21 cents, identical to the prior-year quarter.
Home Depot Inc. (NYSE: HD) (Q2) EPS estimates of $2.84, compared to $2.25 in the prior-year quarter.
CDK Global Inc. (NASDAQ: CDK) (Q4) EPS estimates of 80 cents, compared to 55 cents in the prior-year quarter.
Canada
Featured Earnings
Hydro One Limited (T.H) (Q2) EPS estimates of 24 cents, compared to 20 cents in the prior-year quarter. In early August, the company reached a definitive agreement to acquire the business and distribution assets of Peterborough Distribution Inc. from the City of Peterborough, ON. Hydro One will pay the City of Peterborough $105 million for the transaction.
Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. (T.WPM) (Q2) EPS estimates of 14 cents, compared to 15 cents in the prior-year quarter. In July, Wheaton ‘s subsidiary confirmed that all outstanding conditions required to complete the gold and palladium stream agreement with Sibanye-Stillwater (NYSE: SBGL) had been fulfilled.
Wednesday
U.S.
Economic lookahead
Retail Sales (July)
Productivity and Costs (Q2: preliminary)
Industrial Production (July)
Business Inventories (June)
Housing Market Index (Aug.)
EIA Petroleum Status Report (Aug. 7-13)
Featured Earnings
Briggs & Stratton Corporation (NYSE: BGG) (Q4) EPS estimates of 47 cents, compared to 46 cents in the prior-year quarter.
Macy's Inc (NYSE: M) (Q2) EPS estimates of 48 cents, identical to the prior-year quarter.
MSG Networks Inc. (NYSE: MSGN) (Q4) EPS estimates of 55 cents, compared to 52 cents in the prior-year quarter.
SpartanNash Company (NASDAQ: SPTN) (Q2) EPS estimates of 57 cents, compared to 60 cents in the prior-year quarter.
Canada
Economic lookahead
CREAstats - MLS Sales (July) National home sales rose 4.1% from May to June. Actual (not seasonally-adjusted) activity was down 10.7% from June 2017.
Featured Earnings
Metro Inc. (T.MRU) (Q3) EPS estimates of 79 cents, compared to 78 cents in the prior-year quarter.
Neptune Technologies & Bioressources Inc. (T.NEPT) (Q1) EPS estimates for loss of three cents, compared to a loss of two cents in the prior-year quarter. Perceptive Advisors, LLC announced last December it acquired 200,000 common shares of Neptune, representing approximately 0.25% of the issued and outstanding common shares of Neptune.
ATS Automation Tooling Systems Inc. (T.ATA) (Q1) EPS estimates of 21 cents, compared to 16 cents in the prior-year quarter.
Thursday
U.S.
Economic lookahead
Housing Starts (July)
Jobless Claims (Aug. 7-13)
Balance Sheet
Money Supply
Featured Earnings
Applied Materials Inc. (NASDAQ: AMAT) (Q3) EPS estimates of $1.16, compared to 86 cents in the prior-year quarter.
JD.com Inc. (NASDAQ: JD) (Q2) EPS estimates for loss of two cents, compared to a gain of two cents in the prior-year quarter.
J.C. Penney Company Inc. (NYSE: JCP) (Q2) EPS estimates for loss of seven cents, compared to a loss of nine cents in the prior-year quarter.
NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ: NVDA) (Q2) EPS estimates of $1.64, compared to 92 cents in the prior-year quarter.
Canada
Economic Lookahead
Manufacturing Sales (June) Manufacturing sales increased 1.4% to $57.1 billion in May, led by the chemical, machinery, and wood product industries.
Friday
U.S.
Economic Lookahead
Consumer Sentiment (Aug.—preliminary)
Leading Indicators (July)
Featured Earnings
Deere & Company (NYSE: DE) (Q3) EPS estimates of $2.96, compared to $1.97 in the prior-year quarter. In late July, Deere signed a definitive agreement to acquire PLA, a privately-held manufacturer of sprayers, planters, and specialty products for agriculture. PLA is based in Argentina, with manufacturing facilities in Las Rosas, Argentina, and Canoas, Brazil.
Canada
Economic Lookahead
International Transactions in Securities (June) Foreign investment in Canadian securities slowed to $2.2 billion in May, down from $9.1 billion in April. Meanwhile, Canadian investors resumed their investment in foreign securities by adding $5.7 billion worth to their holdings, mainly in foreign bonds.
Consumer Price Index (July) The CPI rose 2.5% on a year-over-year basis in June, following a 2.2% increase in May. On a seasonally adjusted monthly basis, inflation was up 0.1% in June, matching the increase in May.
