The Dow Market Happenings For Tuesday, August 5, 2014

There are no Dow stocks at 52 week highs. There are no Dow stock 52 week lows.

The Market

Premarket today, the Dow was indicated to open down -44 points.

Monday, the Dow closed up +75.91 (+0.46%) at 16,569.28.

Year-to-date the Dow is down -0.04%.

Dow stock winners Monday included Disney (DIS) +2.18% and Intel (INTC) +1.58%.

Dow stock losers Monday included Procter & Gamble (PG)-0.54% and Pfizer (PFE) -0.38%.

There were 25 Dow stock winners Monday.

European stocks are higher and Asian markets ended lower.

The national average price of gasoline is down a penny at $3.490 per gallon.

Earnings Reports.

Nike (NKE) reported earnings on 6/26/14 after the market close of $0.78/share, beating consensus for $0.76/share.

Goldman Sachs (GS) reported earnings on 7/15/14 before the market open of $4.10/share, beating consensus of $3.07/share.

Intel (INTC) reported earnings on 7/15/14 after the market close of $0.55/share, beating consensus of $0.52/share.

Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) reported earnings on 7/15/14 before the market open of $1.66/share, beating consensus of $1.54/share.

JPMorgan (JPM) reported earnings on 7/15/14 before the market open of $1.48/share, beating consensus og $1.30/share.

United Technologies (UTX) reported earnings on 7/17/14 before the market open of $1.84/share, beating consensus of $1.79/share.

IBM (IBM) reported earnings on 7/17/14 after the market close of $4.32/share, beating consensus of $4.31/share.

General Electric (GE) reported earnings on 7/18/14 before the market open of $0.39/share, meeting expectations.

Dupont (DD) reported earnings on 7/22/14 before the market open of $1.17/share, meeting expectations.

Coca Cola (KO) reported earnings on 7/22/14 before the market open of $0.64/share, beating consensus of $0.63/share.

McDonald’s (MCD) will report earnings on 7/22/14 before the market open.

Microsoft (MSFT) will report earnings on 7/22/14 after the market close.

Travelers (TRV) will report earnings on 7/22/14 before the market open.

United Technologies (UTX) will report earnings on 7/22/14 before the market open.

Verizon (VZ) will report earnings on 7/22/14 before the market open.


Boeing (BA) will report earnings on 7/23/14
before the market open.


AT&T (T) will report earnings on 7/23/14
after the market close.

Caterpillar (CAT) will report earnings on 7/24/14 before the market open.

3M (MMM) will report earnings on 7/24/14 before the market open.

Visa (V) will report earnings on 7/24/14 after the market close.

Merck (MRK) will report earnings om 7/29/14 before the market open.


Pfizer (PFE) will report earnings on 7/29/14
before the market open

American Express (AXP) will report earnings on 7/29/14 after the market close.

Exxon Mobil (XOM) will report earnings on 7/31/14 before the market open.

Chevron (CVX) will report earnings on 8/1/14 before the market open.

Procter & Gamble (PG) will report earnings on 8/1/14 before the market open.

Disney (DIS) will report earnings on 8/5/14 after the market close.

Cisco (CSCO) reports earnings on 8/13/14 after the market close.

Wal-Mart (WMT) reports earnings on 8/14/14 before the market open.

Notable earnings reports from Monday include:

American International Group (AIG) reported second quarter EPS of $1.25, compared to last year’s EPS of $1.12 on revenue of $8.35 billion.

Cardinal Health (CAH) reported fourth quarter EPS of $0.83 on revenue of $22.90 billion, compared to last year’s EPS of $0.79 on revenue of $25.42 billion.

Tenet Healthcare (THC) reported a second quarter loss of $0.27 on revenue of $4.04 billion, compared to last year’s EPS of $0.66 on revenue of $2.42 billion.

Stocks reporting earnings today include:

Walt Disney (DIS) is expected to report third quarter EPS of $1.16 on revenue of $12.17 billion, compared to last year’s EPS of $1.03 on revenue of $11.58 billion.

CVS (CVS) is expected to report second quarter EPS of $1.10 on revenue of $33.47 billion, compared to last year’s EPS of $0.97 on revenue of $31.25 billion.

Emerson Electric (EMR) is expected to report third quarter EPS of $1.07 on revenue of $6.45 billion, compared to last year’s EPS of $0.97 on revenue of $6.34 billion.

MGM Resorts (MGM) is expected to report second quarter EPS of $0.11 on revenue of $2.57 billion, compared to last year’s loss of $0.19 on revenue of $2.48 billion.

Today’s Featured Dow Stock

Caterpillar Inc. (CAT)

Caterpillar Inc. (CAT) is up +12.11% year-to-date.

Financial Calendar

1000 ET Jul ISM non-manufacturing PMI expected +0.5 to 56.5, Jun -0.3 to 56.0.

1000 ET Jun factory orders expected +0.6%, May -0.5%.

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