Monday
U.S.
Featured earnings
Dean Foods Co. (NYSE: DF) (Q2) EPS estimates for loss of five cents, compared to gain of 26 cents in the prior-year quarter.
Gogo Inc. (NASDAQ: GOGO) (Q2) EPS estimates for loss of 22 cents, compared to loss of 23 cents in the prior-year quarter. The Illinois-based Gogo announced in July it had scored a coup as Japan Air Lines made the company’s in-flight Internet service available on its flights.
Sysco Corp. (NYSE: SYY) (Q2) EPS estimates of 59 cents, compared to 49 cents in the prior-year quarter.
Canada
Economic lookahead
Housing Starts (July) Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation reported the seasonally adjusted annual rate of housing starts rose to 198,200 units last month from May’s total of 197,000 units.
Featured earnings
Emera Incorporated (T.EMA) (Q2) EPS estimates of 43 cents, compared to 25 cents in the prior-year quarter.
Peyto Exploration & Development Corp. (T.PEY) (Q2) EPS estimates of 43 cents, compared to 25 cents in the prior-year quarter.
Tahoe Resources Inc. (T.THO) (Q2) EPS estimates of 22 cents, compared to a loss of 11 cents in the prior-year quarter.
Linamar Corporation (T.LNR) (Q2) EPS estimates of $1.29, compared to 93 cents in the prior-year quarter.
Tuesday
U.S.
Economic lookahead
JOLTS (June) The JOLTS report is the U.S. Labor Department’s Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey. The headline number is job openings.
Treasury Budget (July) The U.S. Treasury releases a monthly account of the surplus or deficit of the federal government.
ICSC-Goldman Store Sales (Weekly)
Redbook. A weekly measure of comparable store sales at chain stores, discounters, and department stores.
Featured Earnings
Cree Inc. (NASDAQ: CREE) (Q2) EPS estimates of 31 cents, compared to 28 cents in the prior-year quarter.
Insys Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ: INSY) (Q2) EPS estimates of 29 cents, compared to 17 cents in the prior-year quarter.
Tucows (NASDAQ: TCX) (Q2) EPS estimates of 13 cents, compared to four cents in the prior-year quarter. The company’s stock hit a 52-week high on the last day of July, climbing to $16.32.
Canada
Featured Earnings
Crescent Point Energy Corp. (T.CPG) (Q2) EPS estimates of 45 cents, compared to 34 cents in the prior-year quarter.
Silver Wheaton Corp. (T.SLW) (Q2) EPS estimates of 20 cents, compared to 21 cents in the prior-year quarter.
Secure Energy Services Inc. (T.SES) (Q2) EPS estimates of four cents, compared to a loss of two cents in the prior-year quarter.
Wednesday
U.S.
Economic lookahead
EIA Petroleum Status Report (August 4-8)
Retail Sales (July)
Business Inventories (June) Business inventories are the dollar amount of inventories held by manufacturers, wholesalers, and retailers.
Featured Earnings
Canadian Solar Inc. (NASDAQ: CSIQ) (Q2) EPS estimates of 57 cents, compared to a loss of 29 cents in the prior-year quarter.
Deere & Co. (DE) (Q2) EPS estimates of $2.19, compared to $2.56 in the prior-year quarter.
Macys Inc. (NYSE: M) (Q2) EPS estimates of 86 cents, compared to 72 cents in the prior-year quarter.
Thursday
U.S.
Economic lookahead
Import and Export Prices (July) These prices indicate inflationary trends in internationally traded products.
Weekly jobless claims (August 4-8)
Featured Earnings
Applied Materials Inc. (NASDAQ: AMAT) (Q2) EPS estimates of 86 cents, compared to 72 cents in the prior-year quarter.
J.C. Penney Co. Inc. (NYSE: JCP) (Q2) EPS estimates for loss of 99 cents, compared to a loss of $2.16 in the prior-year quarter.
Nordstrom Inc. (NYSE: JWN) (Q2) EPS estimates of 94 cents, compared to 93 cents in the prior-year quarter.
Canada
Economic lookahead
Housing Prices (June) The Index rose 0.1% in May, following five months of gains ranging from 0.1% to 0.3%.
Featured Earnings
Pacific Rubiales Energy Corp. (T.PRE) (Q2) EPS estimates of 45 cents, compared to 21 cents in the prior-year quarter. Last month, the company also gave out second-quarter projections, calling for total net production for the quarter in the range of 148 to 150 Mboe/d, an increase of approximately 16% from the same period a year ago.
Penn West Petroleum Ltd. (T.PWT) (Q2) EPS estimates of six cents, compared to a loss of eight cents in the prior-year quarter. Last month, the company found itself the target of a lawsuit alleging misrepresentation in its public disclosure between 2010 and 2014. The plaintiffs said Penn West improperly stated to the public that its financial statements followed Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and International Financial Reporting Standards.
Boardwalk Real Estate Investment Trust (T.BEI.UN) (Q2) EPS estimates of 82 cents, compared to 43 cents in the prior-year quarter
B2Gold Corp. (T.BTO) (Q2) EPS estimates of two cents, compared to one cent in the prior-year quarter
Friday
U.S.
Economic lookahead
Producer Price Index—Final Demand (July) The PPI measures prices at the producer level before they are passed along to final consumers.
Industrial Production (July) The Federal Reserve's monthly index of industrial production and the related capacity indexes and capacity utilization rates cover manufacturing, mining, and electric and gas utilities.
University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment (Aug.) The survey asks 500 households each month on their financial conditions and attitudes about the economy.
Featured Earnings
Estee Lauder Cos. Inc. (NYSE: EL) (Q4) EPS estimates of 56 cents, compared to 24 cents in the prior-year quarter.
Canada
Economic lookahead
Monthly survey of manufacturing (June) Manufacturing sales rose 1.6% to $51.6 billion in May, the fourth increase in five months.
MLS sales (July) The Canadian Real Estate Association reported this morning that national home sales activity edged up 0.8% on a month-over-month basis in June 2014.
Featured Earnings
Turquoise Hill Resources Ltd. (T.TRQ) (Q2) EPS estimates of breakeven, compared to a loss of 10 cents in the prior-year quarter. In late July, the company announced the sale of its 29.5% stake in Mongolia-based SouthGobi Resources.
H&R Real Estate Investment Trust (T.HR.UN) (Q2) EPS estimates of 43 cents, compared to 62 cents in the prior-year quarter.
Canadian Energy Services & Technology Corp. (T.CEU) (Q2) EPS estimates of four cents, compared to one cent in the prior-year quarter.