Swiss stocks - Factors to watch on April 26

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26/04/2018 05:37

ZURICH, April 26 (Reuters) - Here are some of the main
factors that may affect Swiss stocks on Thursday.
      
    ROCHE  ROG.S 
    The world's biggest maker of cancer drugs is due to report
its first quarter sales at 0500 GMT with analysts polled by
Reuters expecting an increase of 3 percent.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N1S16TE
    For more news, click on  ROG.S 
    
    SWISS NATIONAL BANK  SNBN.S  
    The SNB is due to publish its first quarter earnings at 0525
GMT. 
    For more news, click on  SNBN.S 
    
    COMPANY STATEMENTS  CPR-CH 
    * Schindler  SCHP.S  said first-quarter revenue rose by 9.4
percent to 2.5 billion Swiss francs.  SCHP.S 
    * Straumann  STMN.S  is due to publish its Q1 sales figures.
 STMN.S 
    * Nestle  NESN.S  said it has opened a new pet food factory
in Chile following an investment of $120 million.  NESN.S 
    * SHL  SHLTN.S  said Xuewen Wu was unanimously re-elected by
the Board to serve as the company's chairman.  SHLTN.S 
    * Meyer Burger  MBTN.S  said it won a contract from an
existing Asian customer worth about 16 million francs.
    * Bucher Industries  BUCN.S  said order intake rose by 18
percent year-on-year in the first quarter of 2018. The Group's
sales increased by 17 percent.  BUCN.S  
    * Asmallworld AG  ASWN.S : announces signing of call option
agreement for luxury travel community  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nASO0003UK
    
    ECONOMY  M-CH 
    

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