German stocks - Factors to watch on May 3

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03/05/2018 05:47

FRANKFURT, May 3 (Reuters) - The following are some of the
factors that may move German stocks on Thursday:
    
    AUTO  BMWG.DE  DAIGn.DE  VOWG_p.DE 
    German monthly car sales data expected.
    
    ADIDAS  ADSGn.DE 
    Q1 results due. Operating profit seen up 12 percent at 709
million euros ($850 million). Poll:  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N1S45JH
    
    BAYER  BAYGn.DE 
    Q1 results due. Underlying EBITDA seen down 7 percent at
2.83 billion euros. Poll:  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N1S91ZR
    
    DEUTSCHE BOERSE  DB1Gn.DE 
    Deutsche Boerse AG plans to cut around 300 jobs as new CEO
Theodor Weimer seeks to lower operating costs by 100 million
euros through to 2020, Handelsblatt reported on Wednesday.
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N1S94PY
    
    DEUTSCHE TELEKOM  DTEGn.DE  
    A second round of wage talks covering 11,000 workers at
T-Systems, Deutsche Telekom's IT services arm, ended without
result on Wednesday, labour union Verdi said. The next round of
talks is set for May 15. Verdi is demanding a 5.5 percent raise
over 12 months.
    
    FRESENIUS  FREG.DE 
    Q1 results due. Adjusted net income seen down 4.4 percent at
437 million euros. Poll:  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N1S92RC
    Fresenius alleged it uncovered "blatant fraud at the very
top level" of U.S. generic drugmaker Akorn Inc  AKRX.O  after
Fresenius agreed to acquire the company for $4.75 billion,
according to a Delaware court filing.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL1N1S90U6
    
    FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE  FMEG.DE 
    Full Q1 results due. The group published preliminary results
on April 22 and cut its 2018 sales target.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N1RZ0LL
        
    INFINEON  IFXGn.DE 
    Q2 results due. Operating profit seen up 1 percent at 298
million euros. Poll:  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N1S73S8
    
    VONOVIA  VNAn.DE 
    Q1 results due. FFO I seen up 10 percent at 241 million
euros. Poll:  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N1S957M
    
    ALSTRIA OFFICE REIT  AOXG.DE 
    Alstria Office REIT confirmed its guidance for 2018 after
consolidated net result rose by 4.7 percent in the first
quarter.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nASO00045D
    
    INNOGY  IGY.DE 
    Deadline for SSE  SSE.L  and Innogy's npower to submit
measures to ease the competition concerns of Britain's
Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) over their proposed
merger.
        
    MTU AERO ENGINES  MTXGn.DE 
    Q1 results due. Adjusted EBIT seen down 3 percent at 153
million euros. Poll:  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N1S73GA
    
    STADA  STAGn.DE 
    Q1 results due.
    
    COMPUGROUP MEDICAL  COPMa.DE 
    Q1 results due.
    
    MORPHOSYS  MORG.DE 
    The group reported Q1 results and affirmed its 2018
guidance.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nASO00045L
    
    OSRAM  OSRn.DE 
    Full Q2 results due. The group published preliminary results
on April 24 and slashed its guidance for adjusted core profit
and earnings per share.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nASO0003RW
    
    PFEIFFER VACUUM  PV.DE 
    Q1 results due.
    
    QIAGEN  QIA.DE 
    The group reported Q1 results and said it expected sales
growth of roughly 5-6 pct in Q2.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nB8N1MM03L
    
    XING  OBCGn.DE  
    Q1 results due.
    
    HYPOPORT  HYQGn.DE  
    Full Q1 results due. The group published key figures on
April 25.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nASO0003T4
    
    KOENIG & BAUER  SKBG.DE  
    Q1 results due. Operating profit seen down 82 percent at
0.88 million euros. Poll:  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N1S46BW
    
    RATIONAL  RAAG.DE 
    Q1 results due.
    
    SIEMENS HEALTHINEERS  SHLG.DE 
    Q2 results due.
    
    ANNUAL GENERAL MEETINGS
    LINDE  LING.DE  - 3.90 eur/shr dividend proposed
    VOLKSWAGEN  VOWG_p.DE  - 3.96 eur/preferred shr dividend
proposed
    HOCHTIEF  HOTG.DE  - 3.38 eur/shr dividend proposed
    HUGO BOSS  BOSSn.DE  - 2.65 eur/shr dividend proposed
    LEONI  LEOGn.DE  - 1.40 eur/shr dividend proposed
    DIALOG SEMICONDUCTOR  DLGS.DE  - no dividend proposed
    GRENKE  GLJn.DE  - 0.70 eur/shr dividend proposed
        
    OVERSEAS STOCK MARKETS  
    Dow Jones  .DJI  -0.7 pct, S&P 500 .SPX  -0.7 pct, Nasdaq
 .IXIC  -0.4 pct at close.  .N 
    Japanese markets closed, Shanghai stocks  .SSEC  -0.2 pct.
    Time: 4.47 GMT.  .T   .SS 
    
    GERMAN ECONOMIC DATA
    No economic data scheduled.
    
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