Here’s a look at what to expect in earnings and economic data for the week of February 28th, 2011. On Monday, look for earnings from Quiksilver Resources, Salix Pharmaceuticals, Warnaco Group, Range Resources and Sotheby’s. You can also be on the lookout for a number of economic data reports including Personal Income, Personal Spending, Personal Consumption Expenditures and Personal Home Sales. Tuesday you can expect earnings from AutoZone, L-1 Identity Solutions, Boyd Gaming Corp, Hovnanian Enterprises, Domino’s Pizza, McDermott International, The St Joe Co, and Dendreon Corp. In economic data, be on the lookout for the ISM Manufacturing Index and Total Vehicle Sales. Mid-Week, Joy Global, BJ’s Wholesale Club, Boise, Foot Locker, Staples and Costco Wholesale Corp all report their earnings and the Fed Beige Book and the ADP Employment Change reports are also due out. On Thursday, look for earnings from Kroger Co, HJ Heinz Co, Novell Inc, and Big Lots Inc. In economic data, Initial Jobless Claims and Nonfarm Productivity are also due out. Finally, to close out the week, no earnings reports of note are due out, however there is plenty of economic data with Nonfarm Payrolls, Unemployment rate and factory orders.
