JHVEPhoto/iStock Editorial via Getty Images U.S. stock index futures on Thursday were mixed .
Wall Street's benchmark and tech-heavy gauges were on track to extend their gains from the previous session, but its blue-chip average looked set to add onto losses. Here are some stocks to watch on Thursday: Adobe ( ADBE ) stock will be in focus, with the creative software maker on tap to announce FQ2 2024 results after the closing bell. Wall Street expects Adobe ( ADBE ) to earn $4.
39 per share on revenue of $5.29B. The San Jose, Calif.
-based company - known for its Photoshop graphics editor and Premier Pro video editor - is facing questions around just how well it can monetize its artificial intelligence (AI) offerings, such as its generative AI tool Firefly. Investors will be closely looking out for comments around that. Oppenheimer last week said it sensed that investors were "shifting opinions of Adobe ( ADBE ) as an AI winner to fears about competition from AI.
" Shares of Pfizer ( PFE ) slipped marginally in pre-market trading, after the company said a late-stage trial evaluating its investigational gene therapy for the treatment of ambulatory boys with a type of muscle wasting disease failed . Pfizer ( PFE ) said the therapy, fordadistrogene movaparvovec, did not meet its main goal of improving motor function among boys aged four to seven, and added that key secondary goals also did not show a significant difference between subjects treated with the therapy and placebo. Share.
