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The Market
Premarket, the Dow was indicated to open up +21 points.
Tuesday, the Dow closed down -27.48 (-0.17%) at 16,179.66.
Year-to-date the Dow is down -2.39%.
Boeing (BA) has been awarded a $2.07 billion government contract modification for the procurement of 16 P-8A Multi-Mission Maritime Aircraft full rate production Lot I aircraft and 16 Ancillary Mission Equipment kits for the U.S. Navy.
European stocks are lower and Asian stocks ended mixed.
The national average price of gasoline is up six-tenths of a cent to $3.432 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) reported earnings on 2/12/14 after the market close of $0.47/share, beating consensus of $0.46/share..
Coca Cola (KO) reported earnings on 2/18/14 before the market open of $0.46/share, meeting expectations.
Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT) reported earnings on 2/20/14 before the market open of $1.60/share, better than consensus of $1.59/share.
Home Depot Inc. (HD) reported earnings on 2/25/14 before the market open of $0.73/share, beating consensus of $0.71/share.
Notable earnings reports include:
Domino’s Pizza (DPZ) reported fourth quarter EPS of $0.78.
The Home Depot (HD) reported fourth quarter EPS of $0.73.
Macy’s (M) reported fourth quarter EPS of $2.31.
Office Depot (NYSE: ODP) reported fourth quarter loss of $0.03 per share.
Toll Brothers (TOL) reported first quarter EPS of $0.25.
Other stocks expected to report earnings today include:
Anheuser-Busch Inbev SA (BUD) is expected to report fourth quarter EPS of $1.31 on revenue of $11.70 billion, compared to last year’s EPS of $1.12 on revenue of $10.29 billion.
Barnes & Noble, Inc. (BKS) is expected to report third quarter EPS of $0.61 on revenue of $2.03 billion, compared to last year’s loss of $0.18 per share on revenue of $2.22 billion.
Cablevision Systems Corporation (CVC) is expected to report fourth quarter EPS of $0.08 on revenue of $1.57 billion, compared to last year’s loss of $0.32 per share on revenue of $1.66 billion.
Dollar Tree, Inc. (DLTR) is expected to report fourth quarter EPS of $1.06 on revenue of $2.29 billion, compared to last year’s EPS of $1.01 on revenue of $2.25 billion.
J.C. Penney Company, Inc. ( JCP) is expected to report a fourth quarter loss of $0.76 per share on revenue of $3.94 billion, compared to last year’s loss of $1.95 per share on revenue of $3.88 billion.
Today’s Featured Dow Stock
UnitedHealth Group Inc. (UNH) is up +0.03% year-to-date.
Financial Calendar
0700 ET Weekly MBA mortgage applications, previous -4.1% with purchase sub-index -6.3% and refi sub-index -2.7%.
1000 ET Jan new home sales expected -3.4% to 400,000, Dec -7.0% to 414,000.
1030 ET EIA Weekly Petroleum Status Report.
1130 ET Treasury auctions $13 billion 2-year floating rate notes.
1200 ET Boston Fed President Eric Rosengren speaks about the economic outlook to the Boston Economic Club.
1300 ET Treasury auctions $35 billion 5-year T-notes.