German stocks - Factors to watch on November 5

Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG

05/11/2019 05:16

BERLIN/FRANKFURT, Nov 5 (Reuters) - The following are some
of the factors that may move German stocks on Tuesday:
    
    SAP  SAPG.DE 
    The business software group said it would return an extra
1.5 billion euros to shareholders in 2020, with the enhanced
payout made possible by its strong financial and operational
performance.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N27K40Z
    
    LUFTHANSA  LHAG.DE 
    Lufthansa-owned Austrian Airlines plans to lay off around
500 staff as part of efforts to reduce annual costs by about 100
million euros, a person familiar with the plan said.
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N27K5YG
    
    VOLKSWAGEN  VOWG_p.DE 
    The carmaker's Audi  NSUG.DE  unit plans to cut annual
production capacity at its main factories in Ingolstadt and
Neckarsulm by a combined 200,000 vehicles, Handelsblatt
reported, citing company sources.
    
    VONOVIA  VNAn.DE 
    Q3 results due
    
    TELECOMS  DTEGn.DE   O2Dn.DE   DRIG.DE   UTDI.DE 
    German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas cast doubt on whether
Chinese telecom equipment vendor Huawei Technologies  HWT.UL 
could participate in the development and construction of the
country's fifth-generation data network.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N27K7XB
    
    
    ALSTRIA OFFICE REIT  AOXG.DE 
    The real estate group said that nine-month funds from
operations fell more than 5% to 84.2 million euros and confirmed
its 2019 outlook.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN27K10E
    
    EVONIK INDUSTRIES  EVKn.DE 
    Q3 results due. Net profit seen at 432 million euros. Poll:
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N27H0S2
    
    HUGO BOSS  BOSSn.DE 
    Detailed Q3 results due. Net profit seen at 62.5 million
euros. Poll:  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N27H0XW The fashion company issued a profit
warning in October, citing weak demand in the United States and
Hong Kong.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL5N26V622
    
    
    PFEIFFER VACUUM  PV.DE 
    Q3 results due. The company in September cut its guidance
for 2019 sales to 620-640 million euros.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL5N26G15H
    
    HELLOFRESH  HFGG.DE 
    Q3 results due
    
    
    SCHAEFFLER  SHA_p.DE 
    Q3 results due
    
    SGL CARBON  SGCG.DE 
    Q3 results due
        
        
    OVERSEAS STOCK MARKETS  
    Dow Jones  .DJI  +0.4%, S&P 500 .SPX  +0.4%, Nasdaq  .IXIC 
+0.6% at close.  .N 
    Nikkei  .N225  +2.0%, Shanghai stocks  .SSEC  +0.7%.  .T 
 .SS 
    Time: 5:16 GMT
    
    
    ECONOMY
    * No major German economic data scheduled
    * ECB President Christine Lagarde showered praise on former
German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble, one of the bank's
top critics, using her first speech since taking over at the ECB
to signal a willingness to work with all sides.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nF9N23X02I
    * The United States has pushed past Germany and France as
the most common trading partner for British businesses, and
looks set to keep this position after Britain leaves the
European Union, according to an annual survey by HSBC.
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N27K5DS
    
    
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