Swiss stocks - Factors to watch on July 21

SFS AG

21/07/2021 05:46

ZURICH/BERLIN, July 21  (Reuters) - Here are some of the
main factors that may affect Swiss stocks on Wednesday:
    
   
    NOVARTIS  NOVN.S 
    Q2 results due.
    
    JULIUS BAER  BAER.S 
    Q2 results due.
    
    EFG INTERNATIONAL  EFGN.S 
    Q2 results due.
    
    COMPANY STATEMENTS
    * ALSO Holding AG  ALSN.S  recorded a 45% higher net profit
of 65 million euros ($76.58 million) in the first half of 2021
and confirmed its full-year targets.  ALSN.S 
    * Wisekey's  WIHN.S  said its semiconductor revenue in U.S.
surged despite a shortage in semiconductor manufacturing.
 WIHN.S 
    
    UBS  UBSG.S 
    Th lender is launching a portfolio to invest in women-led
hedge funds, The Financial Times reported.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2OX119

    
    ANALYSTS' VIEWS
    SFS GROUP AG  SFSN.S : CREDIT SUISSE RAISES TARGET PRICE TO
CHF 153 FROM CHF 147
    UBS GROUP AG  UBSG.S : CREDIT SUISSE RAISES TARGET PRICE TO
CHF 18 FROM CHF 17
    KUEHNE UND NAGEL INTERNATIONAL AG  KNIN.S : JP MORGAN RAISES
TO NEUTRAL FROM UNDERWEIGHT; RAISES TARGET PRICE TO CHF 305 FROM
CHF 264.50
    MEDACTA GROUP SA  MOVE.S : CREDIT SUISSE RAISES TARGET PRICE
TO CHF 124 FROM CHF 121
    
    ECONOMY
    Swiss June money supply M3 due at around 0700 GMT. 


($1 = 0.8488 euros)

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