3 Stocks to Watch Ahead of Earnings, Retail Sales

Though corporate earnings will start to dwindle next week, there are still several big-name retailers scheduled to report following this Friday's retail sales data. Today, Home Depot (HD) is the highlight of the sector, after the company posted better-than-expected third-quarter results and raised its guidance. Walmart Inc (NYSE:WMT) will announce earnings before the open on Tuesday, Nov. 19. Notably, the equity finished higher after six of its last eight quarterly reports, including the last three. WMT was ...