
With U.S. stock futures trading mixed this morning on Friday, some of the stocks that may grab investor focus today are as follows:

American Express enters Friday's earnings report with options traders preparing for an almost $12 swing in its shares, but positioning offers little agreement over direction. The split reflects unusually balanced fear of disappointment and hope for upside.

Some of Berkshire's top stocks have been in the equities portfolio for decades. Warren Buffett is responsible for many of Berkshire's core positions, but new CEO Greg Abel has begun making his mark on the portfolio.

Both American Express (NYSE:AXP | AXP Price Prediction) and Verizon Communications (NYSE:VZ) report Q2 2026 results before market open on Friday, July 24, 2026, with Verizon's earnings call confirmed for 8:30 AM ET.

American Express Company (NYSE:AXP) will release its second quarter earnings report before the opening bell on Friday, July 24.

AXP Energy Limited (AUNXF) Shareholder/Analyst Call Transcript

PARIS, July 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- American Express and ALL Accor, Accor's booking platform and loyalty program, today announced a new global partnership rolling out beginning in 2026 across 12 locations, introducing elite status matching and a new Membership Rewards® points transfer option for eligible Card Members. Launching in phases across Australia, Austria, Canada, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Singapore, the United Kingdom and New Zealand, the partnership is designed to elevate the travel journey, from booking and planning to on-property recognition and rewards, across Accor's portfolio of more than 45 brands worldwide, including Raffles, Fairmont and Sofitel.

American Express Company AXP is set to report second-quarter 2026 results on July 24, 2026, before the opening bell. The Zacks Consensus Estimate for the to-be-reported quarter's earnings is currently pegged at $4.40 per share, and the same for revenues is pinned at $19.62 billion.
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