News Bulletin
Tuesday, August 18, 2026
Morning Edition
Economic Numbers:
|
Time |
Event |
Actual |
Forecast |
Previous |
|
26m |
|
|
8.30K |
|
|
41m |
|
0.002 |
-0.006 |
|
|
41m |
|
|
0.19 |
|
|
41m |
|
1.340M |
1.427M |
|
|
41m |
|
0.001 |
0.003 |
|
|
41m |
|
1.370M |
1.374M |
|
|
41m |
|
|
-0.026 |
|
|
41m |
|
|
0.071 |
|
|
41m |
|
|
0.102 |
|
|
8:55 |
|
|
0.083 |
|
|
9:15 |
|
|
0.0114 |
|
|
9:15 |
|
0.003 |
0.001 |
|
|
9:15 |
|
0.002 |
0 |
|
|
9:15 |
|
0.763 |
0.761 |
|
|
10:00 |
|
0.001 |
-0.054 |
|
|
10:00 |
|
|
72.5 |
|
|
10:45 |
|
0.043 |
0.043 |
|
|
16:30 |
|
|
9.072M |
Indices
|
|
CLOSE |
50 DMA |
200 DMA |
|
DJIA |
53,459.78 |
52,381.31 |
49,440.57 |
|
NASDAQ |
26,644.91 |
25,902.90 |
24,193.00 |
|
S&P 500 |
7,745.06 |
7,515.60 |
7,077.63 |
Earnings Calendar:
(EPS: Earning Per Share / Rev: Revenue / Mkt Cap : market Capital/ BMO :
Before Market Opening /AMC : After Market Close)
|
COMPANY |
EPS Act |
EPS
Fore |
Rev
Act |
Rev
Fore |
Mkt Cap |
Fiscal |
Time |
|
-/4.73 |
-/47.3B |
$299.72B |
Q2 |
AM |
|||
|
-/2.48 |
-/1.75B |
$60.07B |
Q3 |
PM |
|||
|
-/2.91 |
-/2.62B |
$12.93B |
Q3 |
PM |
|||
|
-/1.44 |
-/629.2M |
$10.88B |
Q4 |
PM |
|||
|
-/- |
-/- |
$6.27B |
Q2 |
PM |
|||
|
-/0.39 |
-/265.39M |
$5.40B |
Q4 |
PM |
|||
|
-/0.29 |
-/941.12M |
$2.53B |
Q2 |
|
|||
|
-/0.49 |
-/495.45M |
$1.69B |
Q1 |
PM |
Market
News:
Here are some of the biggest premarket US stock movers today:
Hesai Group (NASDAQ:HSAI) reported second quarter revenue of
RMB860.8 million ($126.9 million), up 21.9% YoY from
RMB706.4 million in the same period last year.
Klarna Group plc (KLAR) announced planned departures of its
Chief Financial Officer and Chief Marketing Officer, with both transitions set
to take effect in early 2027.
Benjamin Wood, Chief Operating Officer at Cardinal Infrastructure
Group Inc. (NASDAQ:CDNL), acquired shares in the company on August 14,
2026. The transactions totaled approximately
$1,014,594. Mr. Wood purchased a total of 25,700 Class A Common Stock shares,
with individual purchase prices ranging from $38.60 to $40.00 per share.The insider purchase comes as CDNL trades at $39.23,
well below its 52-week high of $96.40. According to InvestingPro
analysis, the stock appears undervalued at current levels, with a Fair Value
estimate suggesting significant upside potential. The company is featured on InvestingPro’s most undervalued stocks list.
Mizuho downgraded Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings (NYSE: NCLH) to
Neutral from Outperform and cut its price target for the stock to $17 from $22
in a note on Tuesday, citing rising leverage and the risk of a funding
shortfall over the next 18 months.
UBS downgraded Planisware SAS (EPA:PLNW)
to Neutral from Buy on Tuesday, citing balanced risk/reward following strong
share price performance that has risen 8% year-to-date compared to peers down
0-41% and up 84% since the March 2026 low.
ReposiTrak (TRAK) and SPAR Group (SGRP) have
launched Touchless Retail, an in-store merchandising
service that combines professional merchandising with demand-driven automated
ordering, according to a press release from the companies.
For internal use only