Market Calendar Today – August 17, 2026 | Key Economic Events

Market Calendar Today – August 17, 2026 | Key Economic Events

TS2 TECH • TODAY’S MARKET CALENDAR

Earnings, IPOs, Stock Splits & Economic Events Today

With little on the U.S. macro agenda, attention turns to the Empire State manufacturing survey, NAHB housing sentiment, a handful of earnings reports, and several corporate actions. U.S. equity markets open as usual at 9:30 a.m. ET.

REGULAR MARKET CLOSED
Core session: 9:30 a.m.–4:00 p.m. ET

Today at a Glance

Verified, market-relevant U.S. entries

12EarningsU.S.-listed reports scheduled
2IPOsNotable U.S. listing events
3Stock SplitsU.S.-traded actions / record dates
8Economic EventsU.S. releases, auctions and flows

Economic Events Today

ALL UPCOMING

Time ETEventPeriodActualForecastPrevious
8:30 a.m.NY Empire State Manufacturing IndexHIGH IMPACTAug.10.215.6
10:00 a.m.NAHB Housing Market IndexHIGH IMPACTAug.3334
11:30 a.m.3-Month Treasury Bill Auction3.735%
11:30 a.m.6-Month Treasury Bill Auction3.830%
12:00 p.m.NOPA Crush ReportJul.
4:00 p.m.Net Long-Term TIC FlowsJun.$232.7B
4:00 p.m.Foreign Bond InvestmentJun.$56.6B
4:00 p.m.Overall Net Capital FlowsJun.$132.2B
Why markets care today: Empire State manufacturing at 8:30 a.m. ET is the first meaningful U.S. activity signal of the session. At 10:00 a.m. ET, the NAHB index gives a fresh read on homebuilder confidence as investors assess housing sensitivity to rates and mortgage costs.

Earnings Today

Priority U.S.-listed reports from today’s 12 scheduled names

Before Market Open
H World GroupNASDAQ:HTHT
Timing Before openEPS est. $0.75Revenue est. $1.01B

Updates on China hotel demand, RevPAR, and growth plans could sway sentiment on travel and Chinese consumer trends. Management will hold its earnings call at 7:00 a.m. ET.

BitFuFuNASDAQ:FUFU
Timing Before openEPS est. $0.03Revenue est. $91.17M

Key factors influencing crypto-mining stocks include Bitcoin mining economics, hashrate utilization, and power costs.

During Market / Other
No major market-moving U.S.-listed earnings with a confirmed during-session release were identified for today.
After Market Close
FabrinetNYSE:FN
Timing After closeEPS est. $3.81Revenue est. $1.28B

Today’s report is in focus, with investors eyeing AI and data-center optical demand, exposure to high-performance computing, and forward guidance. The conference call is set for 5:00 p.m. ET.

XP Inc.NASDAQ:XP
Timing After closeEPS est. $0.52Revenue est. $956.07M

Key metrics to watch include Brazilian brokerage activity, assets under custody, and net inflows. The company’s earnings call is set for 5:00 p.m. ET.

IPOs Today

NO LARGE TRADITIONAL PRICING VERIFIED

Today, two significant Nasdaq listings are on the calendar. However, neither represents a typical large primary IPO featuring a set public price range and new capital raised.

CompanyTickerExchangeStatus / pricing datePrice rangeSharesExpected deal size
Advasa Holdings, Inc.ADBTNasdaq Global MarketExpected debut Aug. 17; direct-listing / registered resale structureNot verifiedApprox. 94.05M registered resale sharesNot applicable / not verified
NuRAN Wireless Inc.NURNasdaq Capital MarketExpected Nasdaq uplisting Aug. 17No new IPO range verifiedExisting common sharesNo new primary deal verified

Stock Splits Today

U.S.-traded actions and record dates

CompanyTickerSplit typeRatioEffective / record dateNotes
Profusa, Inc.PFSAReverse1-for-4Effective Aug. 17, 12:01 a.m. ETNasdaq trading opens today on a post-split basis.
AiRWA Inc.YYAIReverse1-for-20Effective Aug. 17Every 20 pre-split shares combine into one post-split share.
Amphenol CorporationAPHForward2-for-1Record date Aug. 17Additional shares are expected to be distributed Sept. 2; today’s date is the record date, not the distribution date.

Key Times to Watch

ET first • Europe/Warsaw alongside

13:00 WarsawH World earnings call
14:30 WarsawEmpire State Manufacturing Index
15:30 WarsawU.S. regular equity session opens
16:00 WarsawNAHB Housing Market Index
17:30 Warsaw3-Month and 6-Month Treasury bill auctions
18:00 WarsawNOPA Crush Report
22:00 WarsawU.S. close; TIC capital-flow data; after-close earnings window begins
23:00 WarsawFabrinet and XP earnings calls

Market Impact Watch

5 CATALYSTS

1

Empire State Manufacturing

A result significantly different from the 10.2 consensus could impact Treasury yields and rate-sensitive stocks by altering expectations for economic growth.

2

NAHB Housing Market Index

With a consensus at 33, sentiment remains well below the neutral 50 mark, highlighting ongoing concerns about mortgage rates and demand for homebuilders.

3

Fabrinet earnings

With its ties to optical manufacturing, the company’s outlook is closely watched as a gauge of sentiment in AI infrastructure, networking, and the data-center supply chain.

4

U.S. TIC capital flows

June’s cross-border flows could impact the dollar and Treasuries, especially if overseas demand for U.S. securities changes significantly.

5

H World earnings

The report provides an early look at travel demand and consumer trends in China, which could have implications for Chinese stocks listed in the U.S.

Schedules and consensus estimates may shift, and company timelines are subject to change. Confirm any late updates before trading or publishing time-sensitive figures.