German stocks - Factors to watch on August 2
02/08/2018 05:43
BERLIN, Aug 2 (Reuters) - The following are some of the
factors that may move German stocks on Thursday:
BMW BMWG.DE
Q2 results due. EBIT seen down 8 percent at 2.69 billion
euros ($3.13 billion). Poll: urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL5N1UN3QL
BMW brand U.S. sales rose 0.1 percent in July to 21,982
vehicles. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN1US0YV
CONTINENTAL CONG.DE
Q2 results due. Adjusted EBIT seen up 2.5 percent at 1.2
billion euros. Poll: urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL5N1UN538
DAIMLER DAIGn.DE
Mercedes-Benz U.S. sales plunged 23 percent in July to
20,034 cars. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN1US0YY
PROSIEBENSAT.1 PSMGn.DE
Q2 results due. Core profit seen down 5 percent at 256
million euros. Poll: urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL5N1UR6SE
SIEMENS SIEGn.DE
The engineering group unveiled its new Vision 2020+ strategy
on Wednesday - a move designed to boost profitability in an era
where sprawling conglomerates are increasingly unloved by
investors. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL5N1US78P
Q3 results due. Industrial business profit seen stable at
able 2.17 billion euros. Poll: urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL5N1UQ4CA
Siemens has bought U.S.-based IT firm Mendix for 600 million
euros to strengthen its software operations. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN1US12B
VOLKSWAGEN VOWG_p.DE
Q2 results due from VW brand. The VW group already published
key figures for the brand on Wednesday.
EVONIK EVKn.DE
Full Q2 results due. The group published key figures on July
17 and raised its core profit guidance. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nASM000M3A
HUGO BOSS BOSSn.DE
Q2 results due. Net profit seen down 8 percent at 52.8
million euros. Poll: urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL5N1UR6O2
LANXESS LXSG.DE
Q2 results due. Adjusted EBITDA seen up 2.9 percent at 288
million euros. Poll: urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL5N1UR6FO
METRO B4B.DE
Q3 results due. EBIT seen down 38 percent at 133 million
euros. Poll: urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL5N1UR6NO
RHEINMETALL RHMG.DE
Q2 results due. Net income seen up 20 percent at 268 million
euros. Poll: urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL5N1UR4VW
DIALOG SEMICONDUCTOR DLGS.DE
Full Q2 results due. The group published preliminary results
on July 13. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN1U90HA
MORPHOSYS MORG.DE
The biotech firm reported lower second-quarter sales and a
greater operating loss but reaffirmed its improved financial
guidance for 2018. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nASO00069G
PFEIFFER VACUUM PV.DE
Q2 results due. Operating profit seen up 67 percent at 24.4
million euros. Poll: urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL5N1UQ4U0
DELIVERY HERO DHER.DE
Q2 results due.
BIOTEST BIOG.DE
The company said it has completed a sale of all of its
U.S.-based plasma collection centres for $286 million.
urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nASO00069A
DEUTZ DEZG.DE
Q2 results due. The group raised its full-year guidance on
July 27. Poll: urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nASM000MFY
RHOEN-KLINIKUM RHKG.DE
Q2 results due.
ANALYSTS' VIEWS
FMC FMEG.DE - CFRA cuts to "hold" from "buy", cuts price
target to 90 euros from 93 euros.
OVERSEAS STOCK MARKETS
Dow Jones .DJI -0.3 pct, S&P 500 .SPX -0.1 pct, Nasdaq
.IXIC +0.5 pct at close. .N
Nikkei .N225 -1.1 pct, Shanghai stocks .SSEC -2.5 pct.
Time: 4.43 GMT. .T .SS
GERMAN ECONOMIC DATA
No economic data scheduled.
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