Swiss stocks - Factors to watch on August 18

Medartis Holding AG

18/08/2021 05:43

ZURICH/BERLIN, August 18 (Reuters) - Here are some of the
main factors that may affect Swiss stocks on Wednesday:
         
    COMPANY STATEMENTS
    Alcon AG  ALCC.S  reported quarterly adjusted earnings of 56
cents​​ per share for the quarter ended in June. The mean
expectation of thirteen analysts for the quarter was for
earnings of 45 cents per share.   urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N2PO5GI
    
    Tecan  TECN.S  net profit rose in first half to CHF 82.6
million.   urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nASN001K8Z
    
    ANALYSTS' VIEWS
    MEDARTIS HOLDING AG  MEDA.S  CREDIT SUISSE RAISES TARGET
PRICE TO CHF 85 FROM CHF 75 
    
    BELIMO HOLDING AG  BEAN.S  CREDIT SUISSE RAISES TARGET PRICE
TO CHF 366 FROM CHF 325
    
    ECONOMY
    No major Swiss economic data scheduled.

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