Stock index futures rose on Tuesday, as Wall Street hoped to continue its rally, as the latest earnings from companies cheered investors. Here are four stocks to watch on the day:
UnitedHealth (NYSE:UNH) shares rose 4.3% in the premarket trade after the managed care giant beat Wall Street expectations with its Q3 results and raised its full-year earnings outlook. The company now expects full-year 2025 adjusted earnings of at least $16.25 per share, up from its prior guidance of $16.00 and slightly above the $16.22 consensus estimate.
Visa (V) stock will be keenly watched on Tuesday, as the firm will report its fourth-quarter results after the closing bell. The company’s quarterly earnings are expected to reflect continued strength in consumer spending, even with tariffs and inflation weighing on consumers’ finances. The average analyst estimate for Visa (NYSE:V) Q4 of $2.97 sees a dip from $2.98 in Q3. The revenue consensus of $10.6B compares with $10.2B in the previous quarter.
SoFi Technologies (SOFI) rose 3.7% in premarket trade as the company posted robust beats on Q3 results, as it attracted almost 1M new members to its personal finance platform. The firm boosted full-year 2025 guidance for adjusted EPS to $0.37 (vs. $0.32 consensus), from its prior guidance of $0.31.
Amazon.com (AMZN) shares were up 0.6% before the opening bell as it announced plans to cut about 14,000 corporate jobs as part of a broad restructuring effort aimed at streamlining operations and focusing on high-priority areas. The layoffs will affect roles across Amazon’s corporate workforce.