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What does Chevron Corporation (NYSE: CVX)'s surprise net loss portent for ConocoPhillips (NYSE: COP) and Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE: XOM)? Analysts expectations are pretty low for earnings from Conoco and Exxon. Many other oil companies are expected to post earnings declines or net losses....

Pharmaceutical giants Merck & Co., Inc. (NYSE: MRK) and Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) are expected to post quarterly results this week. Analysts are looking for different top and bottom line results from each. A few other pharmaceutical and biotech companies are on deck this week as well. Two of...

Fourth-quarter earnings so far have offered little hope for a bottom to the falling markets. Results from old-school sector leaders General Electric Company (NYSE: GE) and International Business Machines Corp. (NYSE: IBM) are among the week's highlights. However, consensus forecasts call for...

Fourth-quarter results from the big banks have been unimpressive so far. Analysts are looking for some earnings growth from Bank of America Corp (NYSE: BAC) this week. Wall Street expectations are lower for Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) and Goldman Sachs Group Inc. Citgroup, JPMorgan and Wells...

Earnings reports are due from Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. (NASDAQ: BBBY) and Monsanto Company (NYSE: MON) this week. Wall Street expectations are mixed to low for their quarterly results. The fourth-quarter earnings season begins in mid-January. While we have turned the calendar page on a new...

Reports from KB Home (NYSE: KBH) and Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc (NASDAQ: WBA) highlight another quiet earnings week. Top-line and bottom-line growth are predicted for both of them. The fourth-quarter earnings season begins in mid-January. While we have turned the calendar page on a new year,...

Wall Street is looking for solid quarterly results from FedEx Corporation (NYSE: FDX) this week. Expectations are lower for earnings from Oracle Corporation (NYSE: ORCL) and Rite Aid Corporation (NYSE: RAD). The consensus forecast calls for another net loss from BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ: BBRY). As...

Wall Street is looking for strong quarterly results from Adobe Systems Incorporated (NASDAQ: ADBE) and Ciena Corporation (NYSE: CIEN) this week. Year-on-year earnings growth is also anticipated from Costco Wholesale Corporation (NASDAQ: COST). However, mixed results are forecast for H & R...

Big-box retailers will highlight the week's quarterly earnings reports. Expectations are low for Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE: WMT) and Best Buy Co Inc (NYSE: BBY), but somewhat higher for Home Depot Inc (NYSE: HD) and Target Corporation (NYSE: TGT). Bottom line growth is expected from some other...

Shares of Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCO) are nearly flat over the past three months, but are higher by more than 11 percent over the past year. Cisco is scheduled to report its first quarter 2016 (October ending) results after Thursday's market close. Wall Street analysts are mostly mixed...

Shares of Kohl's Corporation (NYSE: KSS) sank to a new 52-week low of $42.19 on Wednesday and are now lower by nearly 30 percent year-to-date. Kohl's is scheduled to report its third-quarter results Thursday morning. Daniel Binder of Jefferies commented in a note that Kohl's is...

Shares of Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB) broke above the $100 per share mark in late October and are higher by nearly 40 percent from a year ago. The company is scheduled to report its third-quarter results on Wednesday afternoon. Analysts are mostly positive ahead of the print and expect the...

Shares of Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) are lower by nearly 20 percent over the past three months and down nearly 13 percent from a year ago. The consensus estimate is calling for Tesla to report a loss of $0.53 per share on revenue of $1.214 billion. Wall Street analysts were mostly...

Visa Inc (NYSE: V) and Estee Lauder Companies Inc (NYSE: EL) are scheduled to announce their quarterly financial results on Monday. While Visa is expected to deliver a year-over-year increase in earnings of at least 12.7 percent, Estee Lauder is anticipated to report a 12.5 percent decrease in...