Stocks - Procter&Gamble, Harley-Davidson Rise Premarket; Hasbro Tumbles

Stocks - Procter&Gamble, Harley-Davidson Rise Premarket; Hasbro Tumbles

Oct 22, 2019

Stocks in focus in premarket trading on Tuesday:

• Procter & Gamble (NYSE:PG) gained 4.5% in premarket trade by 8:20 AM ET (12:20 GMT) after its earnings beat estimates, thanks to demand for its premium beauty brands. It also raised its full-year forecasts.

• Hasbro (NASDAQ:HAS) stock tumbled 13.8% after both its earnings and revenue missed forecasts due to increased costs from tariffs on toys imported from China.

• Biogen (NASDAQ:BIIB) stock surged 36% after it said it plans to seek Food and Drug Administration approval after positive phase 3 studies for its aducanumab drug for treating the early stages of Alzheimer's.

• Bank of America (NYSE:BAC) stock inched up 0.2% after it was upgraded to “overweight” from “neutral” at Atlantic Equities, which cited the bank's deposit growth during the third quarter.

• Harley-Davidson (NYSE:HOG) stock jumped 7.1% after posting better-than-expected earnings despite a hit to its bottom line due to slower U.S. sales and higher costs associated with European tariffs.

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