Walgreens, Conagra Brands And 3 Stocks To Watch Heading Into Thursday
Portfolio Pulse from Avi Kapoor
U.S. stock futures are trading higher, with investor focus on Walgreens (WBA), Cal-Maine Foods (CALM), Conagra Brands (CAG), Resources Connection (RGP), and Lamb Weston Holdings (LW) based on earnings reports and expectations. WBA is expected to report earnings before the bell with a recent share price drop. CALM reported disappointing Q2 results, causing a share price decline. CAG is anticipated to report earnings with a slight increase in after-hours trading. RGP posted better-than-expected Q2 results, leading to a share price gain. LW is expected to report earnings with a recent share price fall.

January 04, 2024 | 8:28 am
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Cal-Maine Foods reported disappointing Q2 results, leading to a 5.2% share price decline in after-hours trading.
Poor earnings typically lead to negative investor sentiment and a decrease in stock price, as reflected in after-hours trading.
CONFIDENCE 80
IMPORTANCE 85
RELEVANCE 90
NEUTRAL IMPACT
Lamb Weston Holdings is expected to report earnings with shares recently falling 1.5%. The earnings outcome will be key for short-term movement.
The anticipation of earnings creates uncertainty, and the recent share price drop indicates a cautious market stance. The impact will depend on the earnings report.
CONFIDENCE 70
IMPORTANCE 75
RELEVANCE 80
NEUTRAL IMPACT
Walgreens is expected to report earnings with recent shares falling 4.1%. Investors will closely watch if earnings meet expectations.
Earnings reports can cause significant stock movement, but the recent drop suggests market skepticism. The actual results will determine the short-term impact.
CONFIDENCE 70
IMPORTANCE 75
RELEVANCE 80
POSITIVE IMPACT
Conagra Brands is expected to report earnings with a slight increase in after-hours trading, indicating positive investor sentiment.
The after-hours trading gain suggests investors may be optimistic about the upcoming earnings report, potentially leading to a positive short-term impact.
CONFIDENCE 70
IMPORTANCE 75
RELEVANCE 80
POSITIVE IMPACT
Resources Connection posted better-than-expected Q2 results, causing a 6.5% increase in share price after-hours.
Exceeding earnings expectations generally leads to positive stock performance, as seen with the after-hours trading increase.
CONFIDENCE 80
IMPORTANCE 85
RELEVANCE 90