Initial and continuing jobless claims are due out today, as well gross domestic product (GDP) data, and pending home sales.
The following corporate earnings announcements are expected today, October 28:
1-800-FLOWERS.COM Inc. (NASDAQ:FLWS -- $28.52) provides gifts for various occasions in the United States and internationally. 1-800-FLOWERS will report its Q3 earnings of 2021 before the bell today.
A.O. Smith Corp. (NYSE:AOS -- $64.25) manufactures and markets residential and commercial gas and electric water heaters, boilers, tanks, and water treatment products in North America, China, Europe, and India. A.O. Smith will report its Q3 earnings of 2021 before the bell today.
Abiomed Inc. (NASDAQ:ABMD -- $334.58) engages in the research, development, and sale of medical devices to assist or replace the pumping function of the failing heart. It also provides a continuum of care to heart failure patients. Abiomed will report its Q3 earnings of 2021 before the bell today.
AGCO Corp. (NYSE:AGCO -- $126.51) manufactures and distributes agricultural equipment and related replacement parts worldwide. AGCO will report its Q3 earnings of 2021 before the bell today.
Allegheny Technologies Inc. (NYSE:ATI -- $14.94) manufactures and sells specialty materials and components worldwide. Allegheny Technologies will report its Q3 earnings of 2021 before the bell today.
Allegro Microsystems Inc. (NASDAQ:ALGM -- $32.70) designs, develops, manufactures, and markets sensor integrated circuits (ICs) and application-specific analog power ICs for motion control and energy-efficient systems. Allegro Microsystems will report its Q3 earnings of 2021 before the bell today.
Alliance Data Systems Corp. (NYSE:ADS -- $88.50) provides data-driven marketing, loyalty, and payment solutions in the United States, Canada, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia Pacific, and internationally. Alliance Data will report its Q3 earnings of 2021 before the bell today.
Altria Group Inc. (NYSE:MO -- $47.50) manufactures and sells cigarettes, oral tobacco products, and wine in the United States. Altria will report its Q3 earnings of 2021 before the bell today.
American Tower Corp. (NYSE:AMT -- $285.42) operates as a real estate investment trust. American Tower will report its Q3 earnings of 2021 before the bell today.
Baxter International Inc. (NYSE:BAX -- $81.94) develops and provides a portfolio of healthcare products worldwide. Baxter will report its Q3 earnings of 2021 before the bell today.
Blueprint Medicines Corp. (NASDAQ:BPMC -- $104.21) develops medicines for people with cancer and hematologic disorders, and multiple programs for genomically defined cancers, systemic mastocytosis, and cancer immunotherapy in the United States and Europe. Blueprint Medicines will report its Q3 earnings of 2021 before the bell today.
Carpenter Technology Corp. (NYSE:CRS -- $30.41) manufactures, fabricates, and distributes specialty metals worldwide. Carpenter Technology will report its Q3 earnings of 2021 before the bell today.
Carrier Global Corp. (NYSE:CARR -- $53.16) provides heating, ventilating, and air conditioning (HVAC), refrigeration, fire, security, and building automation technologies worldwide. Carrier Global will report its Q3 earnings of 2021 before the bell today.
Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT -- $196.13) manufactures and sells construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines, and diesel-electric locomotives worldwide. Caterpillar will report its Q3 earnings of 2021 before the bell today.
Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ:CHKP -- $118.12) develops, markets, and supports a range of products and services for IT security worldwide. Check Point Software will report its Q3 earnings of 2021 before the bell today.
Clarivate plc (NYSE:CLVT -- $22.18) provides structured information and analytics for discovery, protection, and commercialization of scientific research, innovations, and brands. Clarivate will report its Q3 earnings of 2021 before the bell today.
Columbia Banking System Inc. (NASDAQ:COLB -- $33.92) operates as the bank holding company for Columbia State Bank that provides a range of banking services to small and medium-sized businesses, professionals, and individuals in Washington, Oregon, and Idaho. Columbia Banking will report its Q3 earnings of 2021 before the bell today.
Columbus McKinnon Corp. (NASDAQ:CMCO -- $48.43) designs, manufactures, and markets intelligent motion solutions to ergonomically move, lift, position, and secure materials worldwide. Columbus McKinnon will report its Q3 earnings of 2021 before the bell today.
Comcast Corp. (NASDAQ:CMCSA -- $52.44) operates as a media and technology company worldwide. Comcast will report its Q3 earnings of 2021 before the bell today.
Diebold Nixdorf Inc. (NYSE:DBD -- $10.10) provides connected commerce solutions to financial institutions and retailers in Western Europe, Eastern Europe, Asia, the Middle East, Africa, the United States, Canada, Mexico, and Latin America. Diebold Nixdorf will report its Q3 earnings of 2021 before the bell today.
Eagle Materials Inc. (NYSE:EXP -- $137.97) produces and supplies heavy construction materials, light building materials, and materials used for oil and natural gas extraction in the United States. Eagle Materials will report its Q3 earnings of 2021 before the bell today.
FTI Consulting Inc. (NYSE:FCN -- $142.43) provides business advisory services to manage change, mitigate risk, and resolve disputes worldwide. FTI Consulting will report its Q3 earnings of 2021 before the bell today.
Gentherm Inc. (NASDAQ:THRM -- $88.51) designs, develops, manufactures, and markets thermal management technologies. Gentherm will report its Q3 earnings of 2021 before the bell today.
Group 1 Automotive Inc. (NASDAQ:GPI -- $180.25) operates in the automotive retail industry. Group 1 Automotive will report its Q3 earnings of 2021 before the bell today.
The Hershey Co. (NYSE:HSY -- $179.51) manufactures and sells confectionery products and pantry items. Hershey will report its Q3 earnings of 2021 before the bell today.
IMAX Corp. (NYSE:IMAX -- $20.69) operates as an entertainment technology company worldwide. IMAX will report its Q3 earnings of 2021 before the bell today.
Insmed Inc. (NASDAQ:INSM -- $26.40) develops and commercializes therapies for patients with serious and rare diseases. Insmed will report its Q3 earnings of 2021 before the bell today.
Integer Holdings Corp. (NYSE:ITGR -- $91.50) operates as a medical device outsource manufacturer in the United States, Puerto Rico, Costa Rica, and internationally. Integer Holdings will report its Q3 earnings of 2021 before the bell today.
Intercontinental Exchange Inc. (NYSE:ICE -- $132.96) operates regulated exchanges, clearing houses, and listings venues for commodity, financial, fixed income, and equity markets in the United States, the United Kingdom, the European Union, Singapore, Israel, and Canada. Intercontinental Exchange will report its Q3 earnings of 2021 before the bell today.
Janus Henderson Group plc (NYSE:JHG -- $43.28) is an asset management holding entity. Janus Henderson Group will report its Q3 earnings of 2021 before the bell today.
KBR Inc. (NYSE:KBR -- $42.23) provides scientific, technology, and engineering solutions to governments and commercial customers worldwide. KBR will report its Q3 earnings of 2021 before the bell today.
Keurig Dr Pepper Inc. (NASDAQ:KDP -- $34.20) operates as a beverage company in the United States and internationally. Keurig Dr Pepper will report its Q3 earnings of 2021 before the bell today.
Kirby Corp. (NYSE:KEX -- $55.62) operates domestic tank barges in the United States. Kirby will report its Q3 earnings of 2021 before the bell today.
LendingTree Inc. (NASDAQ:TREE -- $145.83) operates online consumer platform in the United States. LendingTree will report its Q3 earnings of 2021 before the bell today.
Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:LECO -- $143.94) designs, develops, manufactures, and sells welding, cutting, and brazing products worldwide. Lincoln Electric will report its Q3 earnings of 2021 before the bell today.
Linde plc (NYSE:LIN -- $318.97) operates as an industrial gas company in North and South America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific. Linde will report its Q3 earnings of 2021 before the bell today.
LKQ Corp. (NASDAQ:LKQ -- $54.20) distributes replacement parts, components, and systems used in the repair and maintenance of vehicles. LKQ will report its Q3 earnings of 2021 before the bell today.
Mastercard Inc. (NYSE:MA -- $145.83) provides transaction processing and other payment-related products and services in the United States and internationally. Mastercard will report its Q3 earnings of 2021 before the bell today.
M.D.C Holdings Inc. (NYSE:MDC -- $50.17) engages in the homebuilding and financial service businesses. M.D.C Holdings will report its Q3 earnings of 2021 before the bell today.
Medical Properties Trust Inc. (NYSE:MPW -- $21.30) is a self-advised real estate investment trust. Medical Properties Trust will report its Q3 earnings of 2021 before the bell today.
MEDNAX Inc. (NYSE:MD -- $27.56) provides newborn, maternal-fetal, pediatric cardiology, and other pediatric subspecialty care services in the United States and Puerto Rico. MEDNAX will report its Q3 earnings of 2021 before the bell today.
Merck & Co. Inc. (NYSE:MRK -- $81.54) operates as a healthcare company worldwide. Merck & Co. will report its Q3 earnings of 2021 before the bell today.
Meredith Corp. (NYSE:MDP -- $145.83) operates as a diversified media company primarily in the United States. Meredith will report its Q3 earnings of 2021 before the bell today.
Moody's Corp. (NYSE:MCO -- $392.64) operates as an integrated risk assessment firm worldwide. Moody's will report its Q3 earnings of 2021 before the bell today.
Newmont Corp. (NYSE:NEM -- $57.54) engages in the production and exploration of gold. It also explores for copper, silver, zinc, and lead. Newmont will report its Q3 earnings of 2021 before the bell today.
NovoCure Ltd. (NASDAQ:NVCR -- $110.78) engages in the development, manufacture, and commercialization of Optune for the treatment of a variety of solid tumors. NovoCure will report its Q3 earnings of 2021 before the bell today.
Overstock.com Inc. (NASDAQ:OSTK -- $77.16) operates as an online retailer in the United States. Overstock.com will report its Q3 earnings of 2021 before the bell today.
Peabody Energy Corp. (NYSE:BTU -- $13.05) engages in coal mining business in the United States, Japan, Taiwan, Australia, China, India, Vietnam, South Korea, and internationally. Peabody Energy will report its Q3 earnings of 2021 before the bell today.
Ranpak Holdings Corp. (NYSE:PACK -- $31.38) provide product protection solutions for e-commerce and industrial supply chains in North America, Europe, and Asia. Ranpak will report its Q3 earnings of 2021 before the bell today.
Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co. (NYSE:RS -- $143.98) operates as a metals service center company. Reliance will report its Q3 earnings of 2021 before the bell today.
Royal Dutch Shell plc (NYSE:RDS-A -- $49.97) operates as an energy and petrochemical company worldwide. Royal Dutch Shell will report its Q3 earnings of 2021 before the bell today.
Shopify Inc. (NYSE:SHOP-- $1,361.12) provides a commerce platform and services in Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, Australia, Latin America, and internationally. Shopify will report its Q3 earnings of 2021 before the bell today.
SolarWinds Corp. (NYSE:SWI-- $18.36) provides information technology (IT) infrastructure management software products in the United States and internationally. SolarWinds will report its Q3 earnings of 2021 before the bell today.
Standard Motor Products Inc. (NYSE:SMP-- $18.36) manufactures and distributes replacement parts for motor vehicles in the automotive aftermarket industry. Standard Motor will report its Q3 earnings of 2021 before the bell today.
Stanley Black & Decker Inc. (NYSE:SWK-- $186.23) engages in the tools and storage, industrial, and security businesses worldwide. Stanley Black & Decker will report its Q3 earnings of 2021 before the bell today.
STMicroelectronics N.V. (NYSE:STM-- $45.03) designs, develops, manufactures, and markets semiconductor products in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Americas, and the Asia Pacific. STMicroelectronics will report its Q3 earnings of 2021 before the bell today.
Teleflex Inc. (NYSE:TFX-- $366.27) designs, develops, manufactures, and supplies single-use medical devices for common diagnostic and therapeutic procedures in critical care and surgical applications worldwide. Teleflex will report its Q3 earnings of 2021 before the bell today.
Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT-- $70.74) operates in the aircraft, defense, industrial, and finance businesses worldwide. Textron will report its Q3 earnings of 2021 before the bell today.
Visteon Corp. (NASDAQ:VC-- $101.67) engineers, designs, and manufactures automotive electronics and connected car solutions for vehicle manufacturers worldwide. Visteon will report its Q3 earnings of 2021 before the bell today.
Willis Towers Watson Public Ltd. Co. (NASDAQ:WLTW-- $101.67) operates as an advisory, broking, and solutions company worldwide. Willis Towers Watson will report its Q3 earnings of 2021 before the bell today.
Xcel Energy Inc. (NASDAQ:XEL-- $63.39) generates, purchases, transmits, distributes, and sells electricity. Xcel Energy will report its Q3 earnings of 2021 before the bell today.
Yum! Brands Inc. (NYSE:YUM-- $125.79) develops, operates, and franchises quick service restaurants worldwide. Yum! Brands will report its Q3 earnings of 2021 before the bell today.
Acadia Healthcare Co. Inc. (NASDAQ:ACHC-- $56.12) develops and operates inpatient psychiatric facilities, residential treatment centers, group homes, substance abuse facilities, and outpatient behavioral healthcare facilities to serve the behavioral health and recovery needs of communities in the United States and Puerto Rico. Acadia Healthcare will report its Q3 earnings of 2021 after the market closes today.
Amazon Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN-- $3,392.49) engages in the retail sale of consumer products and subscriptions in North America and internationally. Amazon will report its Q3 earnings of 2021 after the market closes today.
Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:APPL-- $148.85) designs, manufactures, and markets smartphones, personal computers, tablets, wearables, and accessories worldwide. Apple will report its Q3 earnings of 2021 after the market closes today.
Avnet Inc. (NASDAQ:AVT-- $36.61) sells, and distributes electronic components. Avnet will report its Q3 earnings of 2021 after the market closes today.
Bio-Rad Laboratories Inc. (NASDAQ:BIO-- $764.62) develops, manufactures, and markets life science research and clinical diagnostic products in the United States, Europe, Asia, Canada, and Latin America. Bio-Rad Laboratories will report its Q3 earnings of 2021 after the market closes today.
Camden Property Trust (NASDAQ:CPT-- $159.44) is a real estate company primarily engaged in the ownership, management, development, redevelopment, acquisition, and construction of multifamily apartment communities. Camden will report its Q3 earnings of 2021 after the market closes today.
Chemed Corp. (NYSE:CHE-- $441.65) provides hospice and palliative care services to patients through a network of physicians, registered nurses, home health aides, social workers, clergy, and volunteers in the United States. Chemed will report its Q3 earnings of 2021 after the market closes today.
Cohu Inc. (NASDAQ:COHU-- $30.65) engages in the semiconductor test and inspection equipment, and printed circuit board (PCB) test equipment businesses in China, the United States, Taiwan, Malaysia, the Philippines, and internationally. Cohu will report its Q3 earnings of 2021 after the market closes today.
Columbia Sportswear Co. (NASDAQ:COLM-- $99.69) designs, sources, markets, and distributes outdoor, active, and everyday lifestyle apparel, footwear, accessories, and equipment in the United States, Latin America, the Asia Pacific, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Canada. Columbia Sportswear will report its Q3 earnings of 2021 after the market closes today.
Corporate Office Properties Trust (NYSE:OFC-- $27.24) operates as a real estate investment trust. Corporate Office will report its Q3 earnings of 2021 after the market closes today.
Cousins Properties Inc. (NYSE:CUZ-- $39.32) is a fully integrated, self-administered and self-managed real estate investment trust (REIT). Cousins Properties will report its Q3 earnings of 2021 after the market closes today.
DaVita Inc. (NYSE:DVA-- $110.92) provides kidney dialysis services for patients suffering from chronic kidney failure or end stage renal disease (ESRD). DaVita will report its Q3 earnings of 2021 after the market closes today.
Dexcom Inc. (NASDAQ:DXCM-- $558.54) focuses on the design, development, and commercialization of continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) systems in the United States and internationally. Dexcom will report its Q3 earnings of 2021 after the market closes today.
Eastman Chemical Co. (NYSE:EMN-- $105.55) operates as a specialty materials company worldwide. Eastman will report its Q3 earnings of 2021 after the market closes today.
Exponent Inc. (NASDAQ:EXPO-- $111.76) operates as a science and engineering consulting company worldwide. Exponent will report its Q3 earnings of 2021 after the market closes today.
FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE:FE-- $111.76) generates, transmits, and distributes electricity in the United States. FirstEnergy will report its Q3 earnings of 2021 after the market closes today.
Gaming and Leisure Properties Inc. (NASDAQ:GLPI-- $49.12) is engaged in the business of acquiring, financing, and owning real estate property to be leased to gaming operators in triple-net lease arrangements. Gaming and Leisure Properties will report its Q3 earnings of 2021 after the market closes today.
Grand Canyon Education Inc. (NASDAQ:LOPE-- $87.96) provides education services to colleges and universities in the United States. Grand Canyon Education will report its Q3 earnings of 2021 after the market closes today.
Hercules Capital Inc. (NASDAQ:HTGC-- $17.47) is a business development company. Hercules Capital will report its Q3 earnings of 2021 after the market closes today.
Kemper Corp. (NYSE:KMPR-- $68.95) provides property and casualty, and life and health insurance in the United States. Kemper will report its Q3 earnings of 2021 after the market closes today.
LPL Financial Holdings Inc. (NYSE:LPLA-- $172.08) provides an integrated platform of brokerage and investment advisory services to independent financial advisors and financial advisors at financial institutions in the United States. LPL Financial will report its Q3 earnings of 2021 after the market closes today.
Mercer International Inc. (NASDAQ:MERC-- $10.54) manufactures and sells northern bleached softwood kraft (NBSK) pulp in Europe, the United States, Asia, and internationally. Mercer will report its Q3 earnings of 2021 after the market closes today.
MicroStrategy Inc. (NASDAQ:MSTR-- $715.02) provides enterprise analytics software and services worldwide. MicroStrategy will report its Q3 earnings of 2021 after the market closes today.
Monolithic Power Systems Inc. (NASDAQ:MPWR-- $525.00) designs, develops, and markets integrated power semiconductor solutions and power delivery architectures for computing and storage, automotive, industrial, communications, and consumer applications markets. Monolithic Power will report its Q3 earnings of 2021 after the market closes today.
OPKO Health Inc. (NASDAQ:OPK-- $3.58) engages in the diagnostics and pharmaceuticals businesses in the United States, Ireland, Chile, Spain, Israel, Mexico, and internationally. OPKO Health will report its Q3 earnings of 2021 after the market closes today.
Plantronics Inc. (NYSE:POLY-- $23.62) designs, manufactures, markets, and sells integrated communications and collaborations solutions for corporate customers, small businesses, and individuals in the United States, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia Pacific, and rest of the Americas. Plantronics will report its Q3 earnings of 2021 after the market closes today.
Renasant Corp. (NASDAQ:RNST-- $37.19) operates as a bank holding company for Renasant Bank, which provides a range of financial, wealth management, fiduciary, and insurance services to retail and commercial customers. Renasant will report its Q3 earnings of 2021 after the market closes today.
Seagen Inc. (NASDAQ:SGEN-- $174.61) develops and commercializes therapies for the treatment of cancer in the United States and internationally. Seagen will report its Q3 earnings of 2021 after the market closes today.
SkyWest Inc. (NASDAQ:SKYW-- $45.45) operates a regional airline in the United States. SkyWest will report its Q3 earnings of 2021 after the market closes today.
SkyWest Inc. (NASDAQ:SKYW-- $45.45) operates a regional airline in the United States. SkyWest will report its Q3 earnings of 2021 after the market closes today.
SM Energy Co. (NYSE:SM-- $32.26) engages in the acquisition, exploration, development, and production of oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids in the state of Texas. SM Energy will report its Q3 earnings of 2021 after the market closes today.
SPS Commerce Inc. (NYSE:SPSC-- $168.01) provides cloud-based supply chain management solutions worldwide. SPS Commerce will report its Q3 earnings of 2021 after the market closes today.
SS&C Technologies Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:SSNC-- $74.63) provides software products and software-enabled services to financial services and healthcare industries. SS&C Technologies will report its Q3 earnings of 2021 after the market closes today.
STAG Industrial Inc. (NYSE:STAG-- $43.66) is a real estate investment trust focused on the acquisition and operation of single-tenant, industrial properties throughout the United States. STAG Industrial will report its Q3 earnings of 2021 after the market closes today.
Stryker Corp. (NYSE:SYK-- $268.50) operates as a medical technology company. Stryker will report its Q3 earnings of 2021 after the market closes today.
Terex Corp. (NYSE:TEX-- $43.70) manufactures and sells aerial work platforms and materials processing machinery worldwide. Terex will report its Q3 earnings of 2021 after the market closes today.
United States Steel Corp. (NYSE:X-- $23.32) produces and sells flat-rolled and tubular steel products primarily in North America and Europe. United States Steel will report its Q3 earnings of 2021 after the market closes today.
Vocera Communications Inc. (NYSE:VCRA-- $49.76) provides secure, integrated, and intelligent communication and workflow solutions that empowers mobile workers in healthcare, hospitality, retail, energy, education, and other mission-critical mobile work environments in the United States and internationally. Vocera will report its Q3 earnings of 2021 after the market closes today.
Werner Enterprises Inc. (NASDAQ:WERN-- $46.64) engages in transporting truckload shipments of general commodities in interstate and intrastate commerce in the United States, Mexico, and internationally. Werner Enterprises will report its Q3 earnings of 2021 after the market closes today.
Western Digital Corp. (NASDAQ:WDC-- $55.48) develops, manufactures, and sells data storage devices and solutions in the United States, China, Hong Kong, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, rest of Asia, and internationally. Western Digital will report its Q3 earnings of 2021 after the market closes today.
Yamana Gold Inc. (NYSE:AUY-- $4.34) provides software as a service solutions for organizations in North America, Latin America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific. Yamana Gold will report its Q3 earnings of 2021 after the market closes today.
Zendesk Inc. (NYSE:ZEN-- $122.66) operates as a real estate investment trust. Zendesk will report its Q3 earnings of 2021 after the market closes today.
Looking ahead to tomorrow, Friday features personal income and consumer spending data, the personal consumption expenditures (PCE) price index, the employment cost index, the consumer sentiment index, and the Chicago purchasing managers' index (PMI).
All economic dates listed here are tentative and subject to change.