Stocks in Focus (BA, XRX, SBUX, SYMC, COP, ABT, ATI, ADP, EK, GD)

The companies which are expected to see active trade on Wednesday are: Boeing, Xerox, Starbucks, Symantec, ConocoPhillips, Abbott Laboratories, Allegheny, Automatic Data Processing, Eastman Kodak and General Dynamics.

Boeing Co. (NYSE:BA) is due to report its fourth quarter earnings before markets open. Analysts, on average, polled by Thomson Reuters expect the company to report fourth quarter earnings per share of $1.11 from $1.77 last year.

Xerox Corp. (NYSE:XRX) is likely to post fourth quarter net income of $0.28 per share compared to 0.25 in the same period a year-ago.

Starbucks Corp (NASDAQ:SBUX) is due to report first quarter earnings after the market closes. Analysts expect the company to report first quarter earnings per share of $0.39 from $0.33 last year.

Symantec Corp. (NASDAQ:SYMC) is likely to post third quarter net income of $0.33 per share after the markets closes on January 26th.

ConocoPhillips (NYSE:COP) is due to report its fourth quarter earnings before markets open. Analysts, on average, polled by Thomson Reuters expect the company to report fourth quarter earnings per share of $1.31 from $1.16 last year.

Abbott Laboratories (NYSE:ABT) is due to report its fourth quarter earnings before markets open. Analysts, on average, polled by Thomson Reuters expect the company to report fourth quarter earnings per share of $1.29 from $1.18 last year.

Allegheny Technologies Inc. (NYSE:ATI) is projected to report fourth quarter net income of $0.30 per share compared to $0.36 per share in the same quarter last year.

Automatic Data Processing (NASDAQ:ADP) is due to report its second quarter earnings before markets open. Analysts expect the company to report second quarter earnings per share of $0.61 from $0.60 last year.

Eastman Kodak Co (NYSE:EK) is likely to post fourth quarter net loss of $0.01 per share compared to net profit of $1.08 per share in the same quarter last year.

General Dynamics Corp. (NYSE:GD) is expected to report fourth quarter net income of $1.85 per share compared to $1.58 per share in the same period a year-ago.