Some of the stocks that may grab investor focus today are:
Wall Street expects Big Lots, Inc. (NYSE: BIG) to report quarterly earnings at $1.13 per share on revenue of $1.48 billion before the opening bell. Big Lots shares rose 1.4% to $55.00 in after-hours trading.
Shares of Dell Technologies (NYSE:DELL) fell 0.6% in after-market trading after the company reported Q2 results.
Quarterly Results
Earnings per share rose 16.67% over the past year to $2.24, which beat the estimate of $2.03.
Dell Technologies (NYSE:DELL) reported quarterly earnings of $2.24 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $2.03 by 10.34 percent. This is a 16.67 percent increase over earnings of $1.92 per share from the
PC shipments in the U.S. increased in the second quarter, although at a pace markedly slower than in the first quarter.
PC Demand Holds Up: Shipments of PCs, including desktops, notebooks, tablets and workstations climbed 17% year-over-year in the second quarter, a new report from Canalys showed.