Top 5 Stocks To Watch Today December 19th

December 19th, 2025· 962 views· 1:44
Benzinga
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US stock futures are trading mixed this Friday morning as investors digest a wave of earnings from consumer, payroll, and transportation giants. Here are the stocks investors are watching today: Conagra Brands (CAG) Expected to report $0.44 per share on $2.99 billion in revenue before the opening bell. Shares rose 0.3 percent to $17.85 in after-hours trading. Nike (NKE) Reported better-than-expected Q2 earnings and revenue, but logged a second consecutive quarterly decline in gross margins. Revenue totaled $12.43 billion, beating estimates of $12.22 billion, while EPS of $0.53 topped the $0.38 estimate. Shares fell 10.8 percent to $58.57 after hours. Paychex (PAYX) Expected $1.23 per share on $1.57 billion in revenue before the open. Shares slipped 0.5 percent to $113.69 in after-hours trading. FedEx (FDX) Posted strong Q2 fiscal 2026 results and raised full-year guidance, now forecasting 5 to 6 percent revenue growth, up from 4 to 6 percent previously. The company also reaffirmed $1 billion in permanent cost reductions tied to structural changes and its Network 2.0 initiative. Shares rose 0.1 percent to $287.50 after hours. Carnival (CCL) Expected to report $0.25 per share on $6.37 billion in revenue before the opening bell. Shares rose 0.5 percent to $28.49 in after-hours trading. #nike #earnings #stockprice 🖥️ Try Benzinga Pro FREE with a 14 day trial: https://www.benzinga.com/pro/register 📈 Take your trading to the next level with our suite of premium research services and tools: https://www.benzinga.com/services 🌐 Find more market-moving insights at https://www.benzinga.com — your one-stop destination for the latest financial news, data, and expert analysis to stay ahead of the markets. 📲 Follow us on socials @benzinga ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 🔹Free Benzinga Webinars: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LQ2jOJNkDfI&list=PL4k0fH8EgI3YTdqniRmxrvz97w3IQ61rD 🔹Benzinga Pro Tutorials: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a2FaHhLIrks&list=PL4k0fH8EgI3YMwoBMFXGvVMkgixFymmei&pp=gAQB 🔹Earnings Calls: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C2-AoCw64Ok&list=PL4k0fH8EgI3buZI5529R53wJUNd9NS4_s 🔹Premarket Playbook: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL4k0fH8EgI3ZVRPM7INpG--GvohnBVTnT 🔹Benzinga's All Access: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL4k0fH8EgI3bQSn91atO-3lPT4V6Nwsmh 🔹Subscribe To The Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@Benzinga ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ⚠️ Disclaimer: Investing in financial markets carries risk, and there are no guaranteed returns. All information is for educational purposes only and should not be taken as financial advice. Always do your own research and speak with a qualified financial advisor before making investment decisions. Only invest what you can afford to lose. Past performance does not guarantee future outcomes. #StockMarket #StockMarketNews #Trading #StockMarketLive #Stocks #stocktrading #learntotrade #DayTrading #StockMarketToday