DJIA Market Happenings For Tuesday, February 11, 2014

Dow stocks at 52 week highs include Disney (DIS). There are no Dow stock 52 week lows.

The Market

Premarket, the Dow was indicated to open up +30 points.

Monday, the Dow closed up +7.71 (+0.05%) at 15,801.79.

Year-to-date the Dow is down -4.67%

New Fed Chief Janet Yellen testifies before Congress for the first time at 10 a.m. ET today. Yellen will speak to the House of Representatives today and the Senate on Thursday.

It looks to be a quiet open today with no Dow stock news.

Cisco Systems (CSCO) reports earnings tomorrow.

European stocks are higher and Asian stocks ended higher except Japan which is closed for a holiday.

The national average price of gasoline is up 1.3 cents to $3.307 per gallon.

Earnings Reports.

JPMorgan (JPM) reported earnings on 1/14/14 of $1.40/share before the market open.

Goldman Sachs (GS) reported earnings on 1/16/14 of $4.60/share before the market open beating consensus of $4.18/share.


American Express (AXP) reported earnings
of $1.25/share on 1/16/14 after the market close.

Intel (INTC) reports earnings on 1/15/14 after the market close.

United Health (UNH) reported earnings of $1.41/share on 1/16/14 before the market open.

General Electric reported earnings of $0.53/share on 1/17/14 before the market open meeting consensus.

Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) reported earnings of $1.24/share on 1/21/14 before the market open.

Travelers (TRV) reported earnings of $2.68/share on 1/21/14 before the market open beating consensu.

Verizon (VZ) reported earnings of $0.66/share on 1/21/14 before the market open beating consensus.

International Business Machines (IBM) will report earnings on 1/21/14 after the market close.

United Technologies reported earnings of $1.58, higher than consensus of $1.53, on 1/22/14 before the market open.

McDonalds (MCD) reported earnings of $1.40/share on 1/23/14 before the market open, beating consensus by a penny.

Microsoft (MSFT) reported earnings of $0.78/share on 1/23/14 after the market close, beating consensus of $0.68/share.

Procter & Gamble (PG) reported earnings on 1/24/14 before the market open of $1.21/share, beating consensus of $1.20.

Caterpillar (CAT) reported earnings of $1.54/share on 1/27/14 before the market open, beating consensus of $1.28/share..

Dupont (DD) reported earnings on 1/28/14 before the open of $0.59/share beating consensus of $0.55/share.

General Electric (GE) reports earnings on 1/28/14 before the open.

Pfizer (PFE) reported earnings on 1/28/14 before the open of $0.56/share beating consensus of $0.52/share.

AT&T (T) reported adjusted earnings on 1/28/14 after the market close of $0.53/share, beating consensus of $0.50/share.

Boeing (BA) reported core earnings on 1/29/14 before the market open of $1.88/share, beating consensus of $1.57/share.

3M (MMM) reported earnings on 1/30/14 before the market open of $1.62/share, meeting consensus.

Visa (V) reported earnings on 1/30/14 before the market open of $2.20/share, beating consensus of $2.16/share.

Exxon Mobil (XOM) reported earnings on 1/30/14 before the market open of $1.91/share, missing consensus of $1.92.

Chevron (CVX) reported earnings on 1/31/14 before the market open of $2.57/share, missing consensus of $2.60/share.

Merck (MRK) reported earnings on 2/5/14 before the market open of $0.88/share, below consensus of $0.89/share.

Disney (DIS) reported earnings on 2/5/14 after the market close of $1.04/share, beating consensus of $0.92/share.

Cisco (CSCO) reports earnings on 2/12/14 after the market close.

Coca Cola (KO) reports earnings on 2/18/14 before the market open.

Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT) reports earnings on 2/20/14 before the market open.

Notable earnings reports include:

Hasbro (HAS) reported Q4 EPS of $1.12, missing the consensus estimate of $1.22. Revenue of $1.28 billion missed the consensus estimate of $1.3 billion.

Sohu.com (SOHU) reported Q4 EPS of $0.12, missing the consensus estimate of $0.38. Revenue of $385 million beat the consensus estimate of $195.8 million.

Rackspace Holdings (RAX) reported Q4 EPS of $0.14, in-line with the consensus estimate. Revenue of $408 million beat the consensus estimate of $404.56 million.

Other stocks expected to report earnings today include:

The Andersons (ANDE) is expected to report Q4 EPS of $1.61 on revenue of $1.74 billion.

DaVita Healthcare Partners (DVA) is expected to report Q4 EPS $0.99 on revenue of $3.03 billion.

Fossil (FOSL) is expected to report Q4 EPS of $2.44 on revenue of $1.07 billion.

Western Union (WU) is expected to report Q4 EPS of $0.32 on revenue of $1.43 billion.

Today’s Featured Dow Stock

JPMorgan Chase and Co. (JPM)

JPMorgan Chase and Co. (JPM) is down -2.98% year-to-date.

Financial Calendar

0830 ET Fed Chair Janet Yellen delivers the Feds semi-annual monetary policy report to the House Financial Services Committee (written testimony to be released at 08:30 EST and hearing begins at 1000 EST).

0900 ET Philadelphia Fed President Charles Plosser speaks on the economic outlook at the University of Delaware.

1000 ET Dec wholesale inventories expected +0.5% m/m, Nov +0.5% m/m. Dec wholesale sales expected +0.8%m/m, Nov +1.0% m/m.

1300 ET Treasury auctions $30 billion 3-year T-notes.

2000 ET Richmond Fed President Jeffrey Lacker delivers a speech at Stanford University titled The Path to Financial Stability.

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