Here are some of the companies with shares expected to trade actively in Wednesday’s session. Stock movements noted by ticker reflect movements during regular trading hours; premarket trading is specified separately.
Constellation Brands Inc. STZ -9.34% —Down 12% premarket: Constellation cut its 2019 guidance, reporting falling profit while beating sales expectations.
Apple Inc. AAPL 0.68% —Down 0.1% premarket: Apple rewarded Chief Executive Tim Cook and other top executives with a big boost in compensation for fiscal 2018, when the iPhone maker blew past annual sales and profit goals but faced slowing momentum for its most popular device.
Sears Holdings Corp. SHLDQ -1.28% —Down 2.6% premarket: A bid to rescue the retailer from bankruptcy proceedings by Sears Holdings former CEO Edward Lampert is still alive, as an auction is set for Jan. 14.
Skyworks Solutions Inc. SWKS 2.79% —Up 3.2% premarket: The chip maker lowered its quarterly sales and profit targets, citing weakness among smartphone customers. Shares have tumbled lately alongside other semiconductor stocks, including an 11% slide Jan. 3 following Apple’s quarterly revenue cut.
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Walmart Inc. WMT 0.76% —Up 0.2% premarket: The retail giant climbed for the eighth time in the last nine sessions Tuesday after it said late in the day that it will test a grocery delivery program with self-driving vehicle startup Udelv.
Herbalife Nutrition Ltd. —Down 1.1% premarket: Herbalife Nutrition’s chief executive has resigned after the company said it discovered comments he made before becoming CEO that were inconsistent with its standards.
Deere DE -1.46% & Co.—Up 0.9% premarket: Industrial shares tied to the global economy could swing after the World Bank cut its forecasts for global growth in 2019 and 2020 late Tuesday.
Concho Resources Inc. —Up 1.3% premarket: The energy company has climbed at least 2.6% in the past three sessions with oil prices hitting their highest level since Dec. 17 and trimming some of their recent slide.
J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. —Down 0.5% premarket: One of the largest trucking companies in North America is buying New Jersey-based Cory 1st Choice Home Delivery for $100 million.
Greenbrier Co s. Inc.—Up 2.7% premarket: Net income fell at Greenbrier in the firm’s first quarter compared with the first quarter a year earlier as the freight-car equipment manufacturer’s cost of revenue climbed faster than its top line.
Chesapeake Energy Corp. —Up 5.3% premarket: The shale-oil driller plans to lower its capital expenditure this year by reducing its rig count by about 20% to an average of 14 rigs.
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