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Stocks to watch next week: Alphabet, Amazon, Palantir, Novo Nordisk and Shell

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Stocks to watch next week: Alphabet, Amazon, Palantir, Novo Nordisk and Shell Two more "Magnificent 7" companies are set to report in the week ahead, along other key players in tech, in another jam-packed week of earnings…
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  • Palantir expects Q4 revenue to be between $1.327bn and $1.331bn

    80% confidence
  • Amazon expects net sales in Q4 to be between $206bn and $213bn, representing 10% to 13% growth on the same period a year earlier

    80% confidence
  • Palantir expects to report adjusted operating income of $695m to $699m for Q4

    80% confidence
  • There could be some upside to consensus forecasts of a small fall in 2026 Novo Nordisk sales

    80% confidence
  • Shell remains the preferred play in the energy sector over BP

    80% confidence
  • Google Cloud is facing stiff competition in the AI arms race against other dominant AI infrastructure platforms like Microsoft's Azure

    80% confidence
  • Markets are pencilling in AWS growth of around 21% for Q4, which would mark a third consecutive quarter of acceleration

    80% confidence
  • Novo's full-year revenue is now expected to have risen 8% to 11%, ignoring exchange rate moves, while operating profit growth is expected at 4% to 7%

    80% confidence
  • Alphabet expected capex to be in the range of $91bn to $93bn for the year, as stated in Q3 results

    80% confidence
  • Amazon expects Q4 operating income to be between $21bn and $26bn, compared to $21.2bn for Q4 2024

    80% confidence
  • Shell is now undergoing more conservative capital expenditure, underpinning shareholder returns, and its diversity of operations allows one area of strength to counter another of weakness

    80% confidence
  • Shell's 5% gain over the past year rates as outperformance given that it was achieved despite the fall in oil price, boosted by a 3.9% dividend yield and $3.5bn per quarter buyback programme

    80% confidence
  • Investor sentiment towards Novo Nordisk bottomed out following another downgrade to revenue and profit guidance at its Q3 update in November

    80% confidence
  • Focus in Alphabet's earnings will be on capital expenditure, cloud numbers, and any guidance around AI investment and demand

    80% confidence
  • Last time around, AWS demand was still running ahead of available capacity as new infrastructure struggled to keep up

    80% confidence
  • It's been a promising start to 2026, with take-up of Wegovy pill helping to claw back some US market share from arch-rival Eli Lilly

    80% confidence
  • Shell's dividend could be sustained even with the oil price as low as $40 per barrel

    80% confidence
  • Shell's chemicals and products division trading results are expected to be significantly lower than Q3

    80% confidence
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Q4 2026 Clinical Catalyst Season: Big-Pharma Data Flow, Regulatory Milestones, and a Thin AI-Drug Fringe
October 2026 conferences (EASD, IGCS, NACFC, HFSA) are producing a dense run of late-stage readouts from Novo Nordisk, Lilly, Roche, Bayer, Vertex and Galderma. Regulatory milestones are scheduled behind them: the ivonescimab BLA PDUFA date on 2026-11-14, FDA acceptance of Roche's vamikibart BLA, and Scholar Rock's EMA resubmission. The AI-and-finance angle is peripheral. It consists of the AI-designed drug Rentosertib and QAIAx, a speculative microcap whose trial claims (the QIII pilot, anticipated 2027-01-01, and a patent update) are forecasts and filings rather than data, so they warrant skepticism.
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