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Limited News in Holiday-Shortened Week

Monday

Markets in Canada are shuttered for Family Day, in the U.S. for Presidents’ Day.

Tuesday

U.S.

Economic Lookahead

S&P Case-Shiller home price index (Dec.)

FHFA home price index (Dec.)

Markit manufacturing Purchasing Managers Index (Flash) (Feb.)

Markit Services PMI (Flash) (Feb.)

Consumer confidence index (Feb.)

Featured Earnings

Home Depot (NYSE:HD) (Q4) EPS projected $3.19, compared to $2.74 in the prior-year quarter.

HSBC Holdings (NYSE:HSBC) (Q4) EPS projected at 90 cents, compared to 15 cents in the prior-year quarter.

Medtronic plc. (NYSE:MDT) (Q3) EPS projected at $1.38, compared to $1.29 in the prior-year quarter.

Canada

Featured Earnings

B2Gold Corp. (T.BTO) (Q1) EPS projected at 11 cents, compared to 12 cents in the prior-year quarter.

Gibson Energy (T.GEI) (Q4) EPS projected at 21 cents, compared to 25 cents in the prior-year quarter.

Stelco Holdings Inc. (T.STLC) (Q4) EPS projected at $6.67, compared to $7.60 in the prior-year quarter.

Wednesday

U.S.

Featured Earnings

Lowe’s Companies Inc. (NYSE:LOW) (Q4) EPS projected at $1.71, compared to $1.33 in the prior-year quarter.

Booking Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:BKNG) (Q4) EPS projected for a gain of $12.73, compared to a loss of 57 cents in the prior-year quarter.

Petrobras (NYSE:PBR) (Q1) EPS projected at 74 cents, compared to 82 cents in the prior-year quarter.

Canada

Featured Earnings

Agnico Eagle Mines Limited (T.AEM) (Q4) EPS projected at 69 cents, compared to 74 cents in the prior-year quarter.

Bausch Health Companies Inc. (T.BHC) (Q4) EPS projected at $1.12, compared to $1.15 in the prior-year quarter.

Canadian Utilities Limited (T.CU) (Q4) EPS projected at 68 cents, compared to 26 cents in the prior-year quarter.

Thursday

U.S.

Economic Lookahead

Initial Jobless Claims (to Feb. 18)

Gross Domestic Product Revision (Q4)

New Home Sales (Jan.)

Featured Earnings

Alibaba Group Holding Limited (NYSE:BABA) (Q4) EPS projected at $1.92, compared to $2.98 in the prior-year quarter.

NetEase Inc. (NASDAQ:NTES) (Q4) EPS projected at 78 cents, compared to 22 cents in the prior-year quarter.

Intuit Inc. (NASDAQ:INTU) (Q4) EPS projected at 93 cents, compared to 16 cents in the prior-year quarter.

Canada

Economic Lookahead

Payroll Employment (Dec.) The number of employees receiving pay or benefits from their employer—measured by the Survey of Employment, Payrolls and Hours as payroll employment—rose by 37,200 (+0.2%) in November, the sixth consecutive monthly increase, bringing it to within 0.4% of its pre-pandemic level.

Featured Earnings

Capital Power Corporation (T.CPX) (Q4) EPS projected at 63 cents, compared to 55 cents in the prior-year quarter.

Enerplus Corporation (T.ERF) (Q4) EPS projected at 62 cents, compared to 43 cents in the prior-year quarter.

Loblaw Companies Limited (T.L) (Q4) EPS projected at $1.35, compared to $1.59 in the prior-year quarter.

Friday

U.S.

Economic Lookahead

Nominal Personal Income (Jan.)

PCE Inflation (Jan.)

University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index (Feb.)

Featured Earnings

Anheuser-Busch (NYSE:BUD) (Q4) EPS projected at 77 cents, compared to $1.08 in the prior-year quarter.

Sempra Energy (NYSE:SRE) (Q4) EPS projected at $2.02, compared to $1.90 in the prior-year quarter.

Icahn Enterprises (NASDAQ:IEP) (Q4)EPS projected at 13 cents, compared to 61 cents in the prior-year quarter.

Canada

Featured Earnings

Canadian Imperial Bank Of Commerce (T.CM) (Q1) EPS projected at $3.65, compared to $3.37 in the prior-year quarter.

Canadian Western Bank (T.CWB) (Q4) EPS projected at 95 cents, compared to $1.03 in the prior-year quarter.

National Bank of Canada (T.NA) (Q1) EPS projected at $2.22, compared to $2.21 in the prior-year quarter.