Monday
U.S. and Canadian markets are closed for Labour Day
Tuesday
U.S.
Economic Lookahead
S&P U.S. services PMI (final) (August)
ISM services index (August)
Featured Earnings
UiPath, Inc. (NYSE: PATH) (Q2) EPS projected for loss of 24 cents, compared to loss of 17 cents in the prior-year quarter.
Guidewire (NYSE: GWRE) (Q4) EPS projected for loss of 33 cents, compared to a gain of six cents in the prior-year quarter.
Coupa Software (NASDAQ: COUP) (Q2) EPS projected for loss of 65 cents, compared to 35 cents in the prior-year quarter.
Wednesday
U.S.
Economic Lookahead
International trade balance (July)
Fed Beige Book
Featured Earnings
GameStop Corp. (NYSE: GME) (Q2) EPS projected for loss of 38 cents, compared to loss of 19 cents in the prior-year quarter.
Casey’s General Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ: CASY) (Q1) EPS projected for $3.32, compared to $3.19 in the prior-year quarter.
Academy Sports and Outdoors, Inc. (NASDAQ: ASO) (Q2) EPS projected for $2.10, compared to $2.34 in the prior-year quarter.
Canada
Economic Lookahead
BoC Interest Rate Decision (Sept.) The Bank of Canada increased its target for the overnight rate in August to 2.5%, with the Bank Rate at 2.75% and the deposit rate at 2.5%.
Ivey PMI (August) The index dwindled to 49.6 in July, way below June's 62.2, and below the 56.4 figure for July 2021.
Canadian international merchandise trade (July) In June, Canada's merchandise exports increased 2.0%, mostly on crude oil and gold exports. Meanwhile, imports rose 1.7%, mainly on energy products. As a result, Canada's merchandise trade surplus with the world widened from $4.8 billion in May to $5.0 billion in June.
Featured Earnings
Descartes Systems Group Inc. (T.DSG) (Q2) EPS projected for 35 cents.
Transcontinental Inc. (T.TCL.A) (Q3) EPS projected for 50 cents.
Thursday
U.S.
Economic Lookahead
Initial Jobless Claims (week of Sept. 3)
Consumer Credit (July)
Featured Earnings
Zscaler, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZS) (Q4) EPS projected for loss of 63 cents, compared to loss of 48 cents in the prior-year quarter.
DocuSign (NASDAQ: DOCU) (Q2) EPS projected for loss of nine cents, compared to loss of seven cents in the prior-year quarter.
Bilibili Inc. (NASDAQ: BILI ) (Q2) EPS projected for loss of 77 cents, compared to loss of 45 cents in the prior-year quarter.
Canada
Featured Earnings
Transat A.T. Inc. (T.TRZ) (Q2) EPS projected for loss of $2.50.
TECSYS Inc. (T.TCS) (Q1) EPS projected for loss of one cent.
North West Company Inc. (T.NWC) (Q2) EPS projected for 69 cents.
Friday
U.S.
Economic Lookahead
Wholesale inventories revision (July)
Featured Earnings
Kroger Company (NYSE:KR) (Q2) EPS projected for 80 cents, identical to the prior-year quarter.
ABM Industries (NYSE:ABM) (Q3) EPS projected for 91 cents, compared to 90 cents in the prior-year quarter.
Lesaka Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:LSAK) (Q4) EPS projected for loss of eight cents, compared to a gain of four cents in the prior-year quarter.
Canada
Economic Lookahead
Labour Force Survey (August) Employment was down 31,000 in July, and the unemployment rate was unchanged at 4.9%.
Featured Earnings
Dollarama Inc. (T.DOL) (Q2) EPS projected for 64 cents.
Waterloo Brewing Ltd. (T.WBR) (Q2) EPS projected for three cents.
Avivagen Inc. (T.VIV) (Q3) EPS projected for loss of two cents.
