Microsoft, Alphabet And 3 Stocks To Watch Heading Into Friday
Portfolio Pulse from Avi Kapoor
U.S. stock futures are trading higher with focus on Exxon Mobil, Microsoft, Chevron, Alphabet, and Phillips 66 due to earnings reports and announcements. Exxon Mobil is expected to report earnings with a slight share drop in after-hours. Microsoft exceeded earnings and sales expectations, causing a share price jump. Chevron is anticipated to post earnings with a minor after-hours share decrease. Alphabet announced a significant share repurchase program and a dividend, leading to a substantial share price increase. Phillips 66 is expected to report earnings with a slight increase in after-hours trading.

April 26, 2024 | 6:59 am
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Chevron is anticipated to post earnings with a minor after-hours share decrease.
Chevron's expected earnings announcement and the slight decrease in after-hours trading suggest a potential short-term negative impact on its stock price.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 80
NEGATIVE IMPACT
Exxon Mobil expected to report earnings with a slight after-hours share drop.
The anticipation of Exxon Mobil's earnings report and the slight drop in after-hours trading suggest a cautious market reaction, potentially leading to a short-term negative impact on its stock price.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 80
POSITIVE IMPACT
Alphabet announced a significant share repurchase program and a dividend, leading to a substantial share price increase.
Alphabet's announcement of a new share repurchase program and its first-ever dividend, coupled with an 11.5% jump in after-hours trading, strongly suggests a positive short-term impact on its stock price.
CONFIDENCE 95
IMPORTANCE 95
RELEVANCE 95
POSITIVE IMPACT
Microsoft exceeded earnings and sales expectations, causing a significant share price jump.
Microsoft's better-than-expected earnings and sales results, along with a substantial after-hours share price increase, indicate a strong positive short-term impact on its stock price.
CONFIDENCE 95
IMPORTANCE 90
RELEVANCE 90
POSITIVE IMPACT
Phillips 66 is expected to report earnings with a slight increase in after-hours trading.
The expectation of Phillips 66's earnings report and the slight increase in after-hours trading indicate a cautiously optimistic market sentiment, potentially leading to a positive short-term impact on its stock price.
CONFIDENCE 85
IMPORTANCE 60
RELEVANCE 70