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Earnings Reports News 18 January 2026

Industrial stocks led last week: XLI ends at $166.90 as tariffs, 3M and GE earnings loom

Industrial stocks led last week: XLI ends at $166.90 as tariffs, 3M and GE earnings loom

New York, Jan 18, 2026, 13:38 EST — Market closed. The Industrial Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLI) ended Friday up 0.68%, closing at $166.90, maintaining investor attention on U.S. industrial stocks as the new week begins. (StockAnalysis) Industrials climbed 3.03% in the week ending Jan. 16, pushing their year-to-date gain to 7.60%, per LPL Financial’s weekly sector report. This sector typically serves as a gauge for factory output, freight traffic, and capital investment, meaning its shifts often ripple through overall risk appetite. (LPL Financial) The timing is crucial. Even with the holiday-shortened week, investors face a packed schedule of catalysts,
Tech Stocks Could Get a Jolt Next Week as Netflix, Intel and the Fed Crowd the Calendar

Tech Stocks Could Get a Jolt Next Week as Netflix, Intel and the Fed Crowd the Calendar

New York, January 18, 2026, 13:17 EST — Market closed U.S. stocks finished Friday nearly unchanged. The Dow slipped 0.17%, the S&P 500 eased 0.06%, and the Nasdaq Composite dipped 0.06% to 23,515.39. All three major indexes posted losses for the week, though chipmakers bucked the trend—the Philadelphia SE Semiconductor Index climbed 1.2%. Markets will be closed Monday for the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday. “Most investors will take that as a win,” said Anthony Saglimbene, chief market strategist at Ameriprise Financial. (Reuters) Traders are watching whether Friday’s monthly options expiration will break the market’s tight range. Options give holders
Coca-Cola stock price near $70: what to know before KO’s next trade and Feb. 10 earnings

Coca-Cola stock price near $70: what to know before KO’s next trade and Feb. 10 earnings

New York, Jan 18, 2026, 11:52 AM EST — Market closed. Coca-Cola shares edged down 0.06% on Friday, closing at $70.44. The stock saw little movement in an otherwise quiet session, with investors turning their focus to the upcoming holiday-shortened week and the company’s next earnings report. (Nasdaq) The timing is key as U.S. earnings season gains momentum, with defensive sectors drawing attention lately. Consumer staples—firms selling everyday goods—stood out as some of the best performers this past week. Investors moved away from more volatile areas, Reuters noted on Friday. (Reuters) U.S. stock markets will not open Monday in observance
GE Aerospace stock price: GE shares head into earnings week after Friday lift

GE Aerospace stock price: GE shares head into earnings week after Friday lift

New York, January 18, 2026, 11:34 AM EST — Market closed. GE Aerospace shares ended Friday up 1.6%, closing at $325.12. U.S. markets will be closed Monday in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, with trading set to pick up again on Tuesday. (New York Stock Exchange) The stock faces its next major test soon. Investors have only a brief period to adjust positions ahead of GE Aerospace’s update on cash flow and the speed of engine deliveries and maintenance visits. This is crucial since GE’s biggest profits usually come from work after the engine sale. The “aftermarket” covers
Roche stock in focus: Goldman flips to Neutral, UBS lifts target as Jan 29 results loom

Roche stock in focus: Goldman flips to Neutral, UBS lifts target as Jan 29 results loom

Zurich, Jan 18, 2026, 17:32 CET — Market closed Roche Holding Ltd’s non-voting shares ended Friday up 0.93%, closing at 348.90 Swiss francs. The stock has remained within a narrow band heading into Monday’s session. (MarketScreener) Goldman Sachs upgraded Roche from “sell” to “neutral” and boosted its 12-month price target to 365 Swiss francs, up from 260. The bank highlighted a smoother slate of clinical milestones expected in 2026, following late-2025 trial results. It singled out fenebrutinib, Roche’s experimental multiple sclerosis treatment, and the breast cancer drug giredestrant as key growth drivers. Despite the optimism, Goldman Sachs held back on
P&G stock in focus: Barclays lifts target ahead of Jan. 22 earnings, warns rally is a “flight to safety”

P&G stock in focus: Barclays lifts target ahead of Jan. 22 earnings, warns rally is a “flight to safety”

New York, Jan 18, 2026, 11:38 AM EST — Market closed. Procter & Gamble shares slipped 0.1% on Friday, finishing at $144.53. The stock wrapped up the long weekend stuck close to the mid-$140 range. The broader market offered little momentum. On Friday, U.S. stocks closed nearly unchanged, with the three major indexes logging small weekly declines as earnings season got underway and investors braced for the upcoming market holiday, Reuters reported. “To finish the week around flat” while the S&P 500 hovers near 7,000 “is a win in most investors’ books,” said Anthony Saglimbene, chief market strategist at Ameriprise
Johnson & Johnson stock heads into earnings after a mild dip — what could move JNJ next

Johnson & Johnson stock heads into earnings after a mild dip — what could move JNJ next

New York, Jan 18, 2026, 10:37 EST — Market closed. Johnson & Johnson shares slipped 0.4% to $218.66 on Friday, the last session before U.S. markets shut for the Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday. (Yahoo Finance) The stock heads into the week with investors leaning hard on earnings to justify valuations. “The most important thing right now is earnings,” said Chris Fasciano, chief market strategist at Commonwealth Financial Network. (Reuters) On Friday, U.S. stocks ended nearly flat in choppy trade, while the S&P 500 health care sector fell 0.8%, a bigger drop than the broader market. “We’re at the
Apple stock price dips before holiday week: what to watch ahead of AAPL earnings

Apple stock price dips before holiday week: what to watch ahead of AAPL earnings

New York, Jan 18, 2026, 09:32 EST — Market closed. Apple Inc (AAPL) shares ended Friday at $255.53, slipping $2.68 or 1.04%. After-hours trading saw the stock dip slightly further, last quoted at $255.25. (StockAnalysis) The shift unfolded as U.S. stocks finished almost unchanged in a tense session ahead of the long weekend. Investors stayed cautious with Monday’s market holiday and quarterly earnings kickoff looming. “With the S&P 500 still within spitting distance of 7,000, most investors will take that as a win,” said Anthony Saglimbene, chief market strategist at Ameriprise Financial. (Reuters) Traders are watching to see if Friday’s
Silvercorp Metals shares jump on record-revenue read-through as Feb. 9 results loom

Silvercorp Metals shares jump on record-revenue read-through as Feb. 9 results loom

New York, Jan 18, 2026, 07:38 EST — Market closed Silvercorp Metals shares surged 10.8% on Friday, closing at $11.31 following a flurry of company news and new broker insights late in the week. Hecla Mining and First Majestic Silver also saw gains, whereas Pan American Silver slipped slightly. U.S. markets were closed Sunday, leaving Monday’s direction up in the air. Small and mid-cap miners have been volatile alongside bullion prices, with investors snapping up momentum plays whenever fresh headlines drop new figures. Silvercorp’s latest catalyst came from its third-quarter fiscal 2026 production and sales update, showing unaudited revenue around
American Airlines stock slips into market holiday: AAL price, O’Hare hub fight and earnings dates in focus

American Airlines stock slips into market holiday: AAL price, O’Hare hub fight and earnings dates in focus

NEW YORK, Jan 18, 2026, 07:03 EST — Market closed Shares of American Airlines Group Inc dropped $0.35, roughly 2.2%, closing at $15.37 on Friday. The U.S. stock markets will be closed Monday in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. (New York Stock Exchange) The drop followed news that the airline has opened a new chapter in its ongoing battle for premium travelers: Chicago’s O’Hare airport. Reuters reported Friday that United and American are locked in a fierce battle at O’Hare, where control of gates and corporate contracts—key to business traveler traffic—can shift pricing power. American is rolling out
Apple stock price slips to $255 ahead of a holiday-shortened week — AAPL earnings are the next test

Apple stock price slips to $255 ahead of a holiday-shortened week — AAPL earnings are the next test

New York, Jan 18, 2026, 06:38 (EST) — Market closed Apple Inc shares slipped roughly 1% on Friday, finishing at $255.53 ahead of a holiday-shortened week and a busy earnings calendar. The iPhone giant carries a market value near $3.0 trillion and trades around 30 times earnings—a key metric showing what investors pay per dollar of profit. The slight pullback left Apple drifting lower amid a jittery tape that kept U.S. indexes close to record highs. On Friday, the S&P 500 slipped 0.06%, while the Nasdaq also dropped 0.06%. Markets will be closed Monday for Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Palantir stock slides into MLK break — what to watch before PLTR earnings

Palantir stock slides into MLK break — what to watch before PLTR earnings

New York, Jan 18, 2026, 06:13 EST — Market closed Palantir Technologies Inc (PLTR) shares closed down 3.4% on Friday at $170.96, after swinging between $170.03 and $182.12, with about 59.5 million shares traded. The drop came as U.S. stocks ended little changed in a choppy session and logged modest weekly losses, with Treasury yields rising after fresh uncertainty around the Federal Reserve’s next leadership and the start of earnings season. “One reason markets were ‘flat-lining’ was anticipation of more earnings releases,” Anthony Saglimbene, chief market strategist at Ameriprise Financial, said. (Reuters) For traders, the timing matters. Friday’s monthly options
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South32 share price drops 4% in ASX rout — what investors watch before results

South32 share price drops 4% in ASX rout — what investors watch before results

7 February 2026
South32 shares fell 4.1% to A$4.41 Friday as Australian miners dropped in the worst ASX session since April 2025. The S&P/ASX 200 lost 2%, erasing almost A$70 billion in value. South32’s half-year results and interim dividend decision are set for Feb. 12. Markets reopen Monday with investors watching for further volatility.
Wesfarmers share price: what to watch on ASX next week as results loom

Wesfarmers share price: what to watch on ASX next week as results loom

7 February 2026
Wesfarmers shares closed down 1.33% at A$85.04 on Friday, following a sharp drop in the S&P/ASX 200, which fell 2% for its steepest one-day loss in 10 months. Investors are watching for Australia’s household spending data next week and Wesfarmers’ half-year results due Feb. 19.
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