During this week, a slew of companies from across the globe are expected to release their latest quarterly results, with Chinese giants in the center of happenings.
Alibaba, which surged over 68% on an annual basis, is to unveil its financial report on February 20, with analysts seeing the company's earnings per share (EPS) growing by 24% in 2025. The e-commerce's investment in artificial intelligence (AI) technology is likely to push its stock higher this year, with the firm recently confirming that it will be partnering with Apple to deliver AI features to iPhones in China. Meanwhile, Baidu's earnings are coming out on February 18, with Wall Street anticipating the business' EPS in the fourth quarter to drop some 34% year over year. Lenovo is also potentially joining the earnings crew this week.
Apart from these three, Airbus, Booking, Birkenstock, Dropbox, HSBC, Lloyds, Mercedes-Benz, Philips, Renault, Rivian, and Walmart, are all in the earnings lineup as well.
