McDonald’s, Boeing, Caterpillar and Even More Dow Jones Companies Reporting This Week

July 23, 2017 by Chris Lange

24/7 Wall St. has put together a preview of the Dow Jones Industrial Average companies scheduled to report their quarterly results this week. A little more than one-third of the companies in the Dow are reporting this coming week. Although the Dow has backed off its highs, a strong earnings showing from these companies could push the index higher again.

We have included the consensus earnings estimates from Thomson Reuters, as well as the stock price and trading history.

Be advised that the earnings and revenue estimates may change ahead of the formal reports, and some companies may change reporting dates as well.

Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) is scheduled to reveal its second-quarter results on Tuesday. The consensus forecast calls for $1.25 in earnings per share (EPS), as well as $10.93 billion in revenue. Shares were trading at $106.57 at Friday’s close. The consensus price target is $106.61. The stock has a 52-week trading range of $78.34 to $110.00.

E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Co. (NYSE: DD) is expected to report its most recent quarterly results on Tuesday. The consensus analyst estimates are $1.29 in EPS and revenue of $7.29 billion. Shares of DuPont were at $84.54 at Friday’s close. The consensus price target is $90.00, and the 52-week range is $66.02 to $85.48.

McDonald’s Corp. (NYSE: MCD) is scheduled to reveal its second-quarter results on Tuesday. The consensus estimates are $1.62 in EPS and $5.96 billion in revenue. Shares were trading at $153.91 as the week came to a close. The consensus price target is $161.79. The 52-week trading range is $110.33 to $156.75.

3M Company (NYSE: MMM) is set to report its second-quarter results on Tuesday. The analysts’ consensus estimates call for EPS of $2.54 and $7.86 billion in revenue. Shares of 3M were changing hands at $211.07 at Friday’s close. The consensus price target is $205.09, and the 52-week range is $163.85 to $214.57.

The Boeing Co. (NYSE: BA) is set to report its second-quarter results on Wednesday. The analysts’ consensus estimates call for EPS of $2.31 and $23.07 billion in revenue. Shares were changing hands at $212.13 at Friday’s close. The consensus price target is $202.18, and the stock has a 52-week range of $126.31 to $211.25.

The Coca-Cola Co. (NYSE: KO) will share its latest quarterly earnings on Wednesday. The consensus estimates call for $0.58 in EPS and $9.65 billion in revenue. Shares ended last week at $45.03, in a 52-week range of $39.88 to $46.06. The consensus price target is $45.68.

Procter & Gamble Co. (NYSE: PG) is set to report its second-quarter results on Thursday. The analysts’ consensus estimates are EPS of $0.78 and $16.02 billion in revenue. Shares were changing hands at $88.61 as last week came to a close. The consensus price target is $91.59, and the stock has a 52-week range of $81.18 to $92.00.

Intel Corp. (NASDAQ: INTC) also is set to report its most recent quarterly results on Thursday. Analysts are calling for $0.68 in EPS and $14.41 billion in revenue. Shares closed out the week at $34.73, with a consensus price target of $39.56 and a 52-week range of $33.23 to $38.45.

Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE: VZ) is expected to share its latest quarterly earnings on Thursday. The consensus estimates call for $0.96 in EPS on $29.91 billion in revenue. Shares were at $44.23 at Friday’s close, in a 52-week range of $42.80 to $56.25. The consensus price target is $49.41.

Chevron Corp. (NYSE: CVX) is scheduled to reveal its second-quarter results on Friday. The consensus estimates are $0.87 in EPS and $32.67 billion in revenue. Shares were trading at $103.25 as the week came to a close. The consensus price target is $116.76. The 52-week trading range is $97.53 to $119.00.

Exxon Mobil Corp. (NYSE: XOM) is set to report its second-quarter results on Friday. The analysts’ consensus estimates call for EPS of $0.84 and $61.92 billion in revenue. Shares of Exxon were changing hands at $80.12 at Friday’s close. The consensus price target is $83.08, and the 52-week range is $79.26 to $94.29.

Merck & Co., Inc. (NYSE: MRK) is expected to share its latest quarterly earnings on Friday. The consensus estimates are $0.87 in EPS on $9.74 billion in revenue. Shares were at $62.63 at Friday’s close, in a 52-week range of $57.18 to $66.80. The consensus price target is $69.70.

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