U.S.

Monday

Economic Lookahead

U.S. retail sales (Feb.)

Empire State manufacturing survey (March)

Business inventories (Jan.)

Home builder confidence index (March)

Featured Earnings

Qifu Technology Inc (NASDAQ: QFIN) (Q4) EPS of $1.68, compared to 96 cents in the prior-year quarter.

Science Applications International Corp (NASDAQ: SAIC) (Q4) EPS of two dollars, compared to $1.43 in the prior-year quarter.

Oculus Holdings (NASDAQ:OCS) (Q4) EPS for loss of 48 cents, compared to 38 cents in the prior-year quarter.

Canada

Economic Lookahead

Housing Starts (Feb.) Housing starts in January totaled 239,700, compared to 232,500 in the prior-year month.

International Transactions in Securities (Jan.) Foreign investors purchased a net $14.37 billion in Canadian securities in December. Meanwhile, Canadian investors acquired $3.8 billion of foreign securities, down from a $17.6 billion investment in November.

CREA Stats (Feb.) National home sales fell 3.3% month-over-month. Actual (not seasonally adjusted) monthly activity came in 2.9% above January 2024.

Featured Earnings

Cardinal Energy Ltd. (T.CJ) (Q4) EPS of 17 cents, compared to 16 cents the prior-year quarter.

Flow Beverage Corp. (T.FLOW) (Q1) EPS for loss of nine cents, compared to loss of 11 cents in the prior-year quarter.

Information Services Corporation (T.ISC) (Q4) EPS of 44 cents, compared to 60 cents in the prior-year quarter.

K92 Mining Inc. (T.KNT) (Q4) EPS of 10 cents, compared to 20 cents in the prior-year quarter.

Tuesday

U.S.

Economic Lookahead

Housing starts (Feb.)

Industrial production (Feb.)

Capacity utilization (Feb.)

Featured Earnings

KE Holdings Inc (NYSE: BEKE) (Q4) EPS of 19 cents, compared to 11 cents in the prior-year quarter.

Tencent Music Entertainment Group (NYSE:TME) (Q4) EPS for gain of 18 cents, compared to 13 cents in the prior-year quarter.

Elbit Systems Ltd (NASDAQ: ESLT) (Q4) EPS of $1.95, compared to $1.56 in the prior-year quarter.

Canada

Economic Lookahead

Consumer Price Index (Feb.) CPI rose 1.9% on a year-over-year basis in January, up from a 1.8% increase in December. On a seasonally adjusted monthly basis, the CPI rose 0.1% in January.

Featured Earnings

Cipher Pharmaceuticals Inc. (T.CPH) (Q4) EPS of 19 cents, compared to one cent in the prior-year quarter.

Decisive Dividend Corporation (T.DE) (Q4) EPS of 12 cents, compared to five cents in the prior-year quarter.

Neo Performance Materials Inc. (T.NEO) (Q4) EPS for loss of eight cents, compared to gain of three cents in the prior-year quarter.

Orla Mining Ltd (T.OLA) (Q4) EPS of seven cents compared to six cents in the prior-year quarter.

Wednesday

U.S.

Economic Lookahead

FOMC interest-rate decision

Featured Earnings

PDD Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: PDD) (Q4) EPS of $2.31, compared to $2.23 in the prior-year quarter.

General Mills Inc (NYSE: GIS) (Q3) EPS of 95 cents compared to $1.17 in the prior-year quarter.

GDS Holdings Ltd (NASDAQ: GDS) (Q4) EPS for loss of 22 cents, compared to loss of 62 cents in the prior-year quarter.

Canada

Featured Earnings

AutoCanada Inc. (T.ACQ) (Q4) EPS of 13 cents, compared to 25 cents in the prior-year quarter.

Lucero Energy Corp. (T.LOU) (Q4) EPS of three cents, compared to one cent in the prior-year quarter.

North American Construction Group Ltd. (T.NOA) (Q4) EPS of 99 cents, compared to 47 cents in the prior-year quarter.

Wesdome Gold Mines Ltd. (T.WDO) (Q4) EPS of 36 cents, compared to 26 cents in the prior-year quarter.

Thursday

U.S.

Initial jobless claims (March 15)

Existing home sales (Feb.)

U.S. leading economic indicators (Feb.)

Featured Earnings

Accenture Plc (NYSE: ACN) (Q2) EPS of $2.84 compared to $2.77 in the prior-year quarter.

Nike Inc (NYSE: NKE) (Q3) EPS of 28 cents, compared to 98 cents in the prior-year quarter.

Micron Technology Inc (NASDAQ: MU) (Q2) EPS of $1.28. compared to 27 cents in the prior-year quarter.

Canada

Economic Lookahead

New Housing Price Index (Feb.) The national index edged down 0.1% on a month-over-month basis in January, following the same decline in the previous month.

Industrial Product Price Index (Feb.) The index rose 1.6% month over month in January and increased 5.8% year over year.

Raw Materials Price Index (Feb.) The index grew 3.7% on a monthly basis and increased 11.8% year over year.

Featured Earnings

Canacol Energy Ltd. (T.CNE) (Q4) EPS of 86 cents, compared to 30 cents the prior-year quarter.

Alvopetro Energy Ltd. (T.ALV) (Q4) EPS of 15 cents, compared to 19 cents in the prior-year quarter.

K-Bro Linen Inc. (T.KBL) (Q4) EPS of 42 cents, compared to 78 cents in the prior-year quarter.

Knight Therapeutics Inc. (T.GUD) (Q4) EPS of two cents, compared to breakeven in the prior-year quarter.

Friday

U.S.

Featured Earnings

Soho House & Co Inc (NYSE: SHCO) (Q4) EPS for loss of seven cents, compared to loss of 10 cents in the prior-year quarter.

POET Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ: POET) (Q4) EPS for loss of nine cents, compared to loss of 13 cents in the prior-year quarter.

Lument Finance Trust (NYSE:LFT) (Q4) EPS of 10 cents, identical to the prior-year quarter.

Canada

Economic Lookahead

Retail Trade (Jan.) Retail sales increased 2.5% to $69.6 billion in December. Sales were up in all nine subsectors and were led by increases at food and beverage retailers and motor vehicle and parts dealers.

Featured Earnings

Largo Inc. (T.LGO) (Q4) EPS for loss of seven cents, compared to loss of 16 cents in the prior-year quarter.

Orezone Gold Corporation (T.ORE) (Q4) EPS of six cents, compared to two cents in the prior-year quarter.

Premium Brands Holdings Corporation (T.PBH)

(Q4) EPS of $1.06, compared to $1.11 in the prior-year quarter.

dentalcorp Holdings Ltd. (T.DNTL) (Q4) EPS of 13 cents, compared to three cents in the prior-year quarter.