As the first-quarter earnings season progresses, several companies are expected to report results that could trigger significant stock price movements. Over 77% of S&P 500 companies have exceeded analyst expectations in Q1, with earnings growth reaching 5.6% year-over-year. This week, over one-third of S&P 500 companies and 20% of Dow Jones Industrial Average constituents will release their earnings. Notable names on the reporting schedule include Super Micro Computer, Amazon, and Moderna. Peloton, Super Micro Computer, Advanced Micro Devices, Pinterest, and Amazon are among the stocks predicted to experience substantial price fluctuations based on options market expectations.
Results for: Chipmakers
The technology-heavy Nasdaq Composite suffered its sixth straight session of losses on Friday, with Nvidia stock dropping 10%. The Philadelphia Semiconductor Index also fell, mirroring declines in Asian markets. Geopolitical unrest and a disappointing earnings report from ASML Holding contributed to the negative sentiment.