Stocks to Watch: Apple, Microsoft, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Buckle, MTS Systems

By Amrith Ramkumar

Here are some of the companies with shares expected to trade actively in Tuesday's session. Check back closer to the market open for an updated list.

Apple: President Trump told The Wall Street Journal that the U.S. could place tariffs on iPhones and laptop computers imported from China, depending on how trade negotiations proceed.

Microsoft: Microsoft is close to becoming the largest U.S. company, in terms of market capitalization, for the first time since 2003, according to Dow Jones Market Data. Apple is valued at $829 billion, while Microsoft is at $817 billion and Amazon.com is at $773 billion.

Bristol-Myers Squibb: The company reported that a lung-cancer treatment failed in a clinical trial.

Buckle: The fashion retailer said sales fell 4.1% in the most recent quarter, a bigger drop than Wall Street expected.

MTS Systems: The maker of test systems and industrial position sensors reported a larger-than-expected drop in quarterly sales.

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November 27, 2018 07:14 ET (12:14 GMT)

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