On Thursday, May 18, several notable companies are expected to report their financial results.

Walmart Inc. (NYSE: WMT) will release its first quarter of fiscal 2024 earnings results before the market opens. Analysts anticipate a consensus EPS of $1.31 on revenue of $148.54B. WMT closed at $153.07 on Friday, with a decrease of $0.05 or 0.03%.

Applied Materials, Inc. (Nasdaq: AMAT) will release its second quarter of fiscal 2023 financial results after the market closes. The consensus EPS for Applied Materials is projected to be $1.84 on revenue of $6.38B. On Friday, AMAT closed at $116.09, experiencing an increase of $0.63 or 0.55%.

Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) plans to release its first quarter 2023 earnings results after the market closes. Analysts expect a consensus EPS of $1.06 on revenue of $4.48B. ROST closed at $104.51 on Friday, reflecting an increase of $1.98 or 1.93%.

KE Holdings Inc. (NYSE: BEKE) will report its unaudited financial results for the first quarter 2023 before the U.S. market opens. The consensus EPS for KE Holdings is expected to be $0.23 on revenue of $2.57B. BEKE closed at $16.45 on Friday, with a decrease of $0.21 or 1.26%.

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