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Busy Week for Earnings to Start March

Monday

U.S.

Economic Lookahead

Markit Manufacturing Purchasing Managers Index (final) (Feb.)

Institute for Supply Management manufacturing index (Feb.)

Construction spending (Jan.)

Featured Earnings

Turning Point Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: TPTX) (Q4) EPS estimates for loss of 94 cents, compared to a loss of 58 cents in the prior-year quarter.

Sorrento Therapeutics (NASDAQ SRNE) (Q4) EPS estimates for loss of 22 cents, compared to a loss of 41 cents in the prior-year quarter

Axsome Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: AXSM) (Q4) EPS estimates for loss of 73 cents, compared to loss of 71 cents in the prior-year quarter.

Canada

Economic Lookahead

Markit Canada Manufacturing PMI (Feb.) The Index registered 54.4 in January, down sharply from 57.9 in December.

Featured Earnings

Cargojet Inc. (T.CJT) (Q4) EPS estimates of a gain of $1.92, compared to a loss of $1.31 in the prior-year quarter.

Winpak Ltd. (T.WPK) (Q4) EPS estimates of 49 cents, compared to 54 cents in the prior-year quarter

Spin Master Corp. (T.TOY) (Q4) EPS estimates of eight cents, compared to $1.20 in the prior-year quarter.

Tuesday

U.S.

Economic Lookahead

Motor vehicle sales (Feb.)

Featured Earnings

Target Corp. (NYSE:TGT) (Q4) EPS estimates of $2.47, compared to $1.69 in the prior-year quarter.

Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROST) (Q4) EPS estimates of $1.03, compared to $1.28 in the prior-year quarter

Nordstrom (NYSE:NDSN) (Q4) EPS estimates of 12 cents, compared to $1.42 in the prior-year quarter.

Canada

Economic Lookahead

Gross Domestic Products (Dec.) Real gross domestic product grew 0.7% in November as 14 of 20 industrial sectors were up in the month

Featured Earnings

First National Financial Corporation (T.FN) (Q4) EPS estimates of $1.06, compared to $1.20 in the prior-year quarter.

GDI Integrated Facility Services Inc. (T.GDI) (Q4) EPS estimates of 47 cents, compared to 59 cents in the prior-year quarter

George Weston Limited (T.WN) (Q4) EPS estimates of $1.89, compared to $2.35 in the prior-year quarter.

Wednesday

U.S.

Economic lookahead

ADP employment report (Feb.)

Markit services PMI (final) (Feb.)

ISM services index (Feb.)

Featured Earnings

Brown-Forman Corporation (NYSE:BFA) (Q3) EPS estimates of 43 cents, compared to 48 cents in the prior-year quarter.

Okta, Inc. (NASDAQ: OKTA) (Q4) EPS estimates for loss of 42 cents, compared to a loss of 32 cents in the prior-year quarter

Marvell Technology Group Ltd. (NASDAQ: MRVL) (Q4) EPS estimates of 21 cents, compared to nine cents in the prior-year quarter.

Canada

Economic lookahead

Building Permits (Jan.) The total value of building permits decreased 4.1% to $9.1 billion in December, following a month during which several high value permits were issued.

Featured Earnings

Element Fleet Management Corp. (T.EFN) (Q4) EPS estimates of 21 cents, compared to 22 cents in the prior-year quarter.

Descartes Systems Group Inc. (T.DSG) (Q4) EPS estimates of 20 cents, compared to 19 cents in the prior-year quarter

Kinaxis Inc. (T.KXS) (Q4) EPS estimates of 17 cents, compared to 26 cents in the prior-year quarter.

Laurentian Bank of Canada (T.LB) (Q1) EPS estimates of 72 cents, compared to 91 cents in the prior-year quarter.

Thursday

U.S.

Economic Lookahead

Initial Jobless Claims (as of Feb. 27)

Factory orders (Jan.)

Featured Earnings

Broadcom Inc. (NASDAQ:AVGO) (Q1) EPS estimates of $5.64, compared to $4.22 in the prior-year quarter.

Costco Wholesale Corporation (NASDAQ:COST) (Q2) EPS estimates of $2.41, compared to $2.10 in the prior-year quarter

The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) (Q4) EPS estimates of 69 cents, compared to 57 cents in the prior-year quarter.

Canada

Featured Earnings

Canadian Natural Resources Limited (T.CNQ) (Q4) EPS estimates of eight cents, compared to 11 cents in the prior-year quarter.

Husky Energy Inc. (T.HSE) (Q4) EPS estimates for loss of 20 cents, compared to a loss of $7.05 in the prior-year quarter

Martinrea International Inc. (T.MRE) (Q4) EPS estimates for loss of two cents, compared to a gain of nine cents in the prior-year quarter.

Friday

Economic lookahead

Nonfarm payrolls (Feb.)

Trade deficit (Jan..)

Consumer Credit (Jan.)

Featured Earnings

Big Lots, Inc. (NYSE: BIG) EPS estimates of $2.50, compared to $2.39 in the prior-year quarter.

Hibbett Sports, Inc. (NASDAQ: HIBB) (Q4) EPS estimates of $1.36, compared to 51 cents in the prior-year quarter

Drive Shack (NYSE:DS) (Q4) EPS estimates for loss of 18 cents, compared to a loss of 25 cents in the prior-year quarter.

Canada

Economic lookahead

IVEY PMI (Feb.) The index gained ground to 48.4 from December's 46.7, but was down from the 57.3 figure in January 2020.

Featured Earnings

Ensign Energy Services Inc. (T.ESI) (Q4) EPS estimates for loss of 33 cents, compared to a loss of 23 cents in the prior-year quarter.

Oncolytics Biotech Inc. (T.ONC) (Q4) EPS estimates for loss of 16 cents, identical to the prior-year quarter

Trillium Therapeutics Inc. (T.TRIL) (Q4) EPS estimates for loss of 29 cents, compared to a loss of 76 cents in the prior-year quarter.