Disney will enter the earnings confessional on Tuesday
Next week will check off another week of earnings season, with even more big names on the docket. Most notably will be blue chip and streaming service newcomer Walt Disney (DIS), while several big tech names including Alphabet (GOOG), Spotify (SPOT), Snap (SNAP), Uber (UBER), and Pinterest (PINS) will also undoubtedly be in the spotlight. On the data front, things are just as busy, with traders set to digest a smattering of jobs data throughout the week, including the January jobs report on Friday, as well as the Institute for Supply Management's (ISM) manufacturing index and and the Markit manufacturing Purchasing Manager's Index (PMI) for January.
Below is a brief list of some key market events and a few high-profile earnings releases scheduled for the upcoming week. All earnings and economic dates listed below are tentative and subject to change. Please check with each company's respective website for official reporting dates.
The Markit manufacturing PMI, the ISM manufacturing index, data on construction spending, and motor vehicle sales will all kick off a busy week on Monday, Feb. 3. As far as earnings go, Alphabet, Sysco (SYY), and Valvoline (VVV) will report.
Tuesday, Feb. 4, will bring factory orders data, and a slew of earnings, including reports from Walt Disney, BP (BP), Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG), Ford Motor (F), Snap, and Sony (SNE).
On Wednesday, Feb. 5, the ISM non-manufacturing index will roll out. Glu Mobile (GLUU), GoPro (GPRO), Humana (HUM), Merck (MRK), Peloton (PTON), Qualcomm (QCOM), Spotify (SPOT) will all share the earnings spotlight.
Thursday, Feb. 6, will bring weekly jobless claims and productivity. Dunking (DNKN), Fiat Chrysler (FCAU), Pinterest, Twitter (TWTR), and Uber will enter the earnings confessional.
Friday, Feb. 7, will shine a light on nonfarm payrolls, the unemployment rate, average hourly earnings, wholesale inventories and consumer credit, while reports from AbbVie (ABBV), and Honday Motor (HMC) will round out another earnings-packed week.