Earnings schedule for week of 8/17/09

Major companies tentatively scheduled to report quarterly earnings next week:

Monday

MOORESVILLE, N.C. — Lowe’s Cos. releases second-quarter results

Tuesday

PALO ALTO, Calif. — Hewlett-Packard Co. releases third-quarter results.

ATLANTA — Home Depot Inc. releases second-quarter results.

NEW YORK — Saks Inc. releases second-quarter results.

MINNEAPOLIS — Target Corp. releases second-quarter results.

FRAMINGHAM, Mass. — The TJX Cos. releases second-quarter results.

Wednesday

NATICK, Mass. — BJ’s Wholesale Club Inc. releases second-quarter results.

MOLINE, Ill. — Deere & Co. releases third-quarter results.

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Limited Brands Inc. releases second-quarter results.

Thursday

NEW YORK — Barnes & Noble Inc. releases second-quarter results.

SAN FRANCISCO — Gap Inc. releases second-quarter results.

PITTSBURGH — H.J. Heinz Co. releases first-quarter results.

AUSTIN, Minn. — Hormel Foods Corp. releases third-quarter results.

HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill. — Sears Holdings Corp. releases second-quarter results.

Friday

ORRVILLE, Ohio — J. M. Smucker Co. releases first-quarter results.