8 Stocks To Watch For November 12, 2018

Some of the stocks that may grab investor focus today are:

• Apptio Inc (NASDAQ: APTI) agreed to be acquired by private equity firm Vista Equity Partners for around $1.94 billion. Apptio shares dropped 3.34 percent to close at $24.85 on Friday.
• Wall Street expects AECOM (NYSE: ACM) to report quarterly earnings at $0.82 per share on revenue of $5.25 billion before the opening bell. AECOM shares declined 2.27 percent to close at $32.72 on Friday.
• Veritas Capital and Elliott Management will acquire athenahealth, Inc (NASDAQ: ATHN) for $5.5 billion in cash, Reuters reported Sunday. athenahealth reported Q3 earnings of $1.08 per share on sales of $329.5 million. Athenahealth shares gained 3.03 percent to $124.00 in after-hours trading.
• SAP SE (NYSE: SAP) announced plans to acquire Qualtrics International for $8 billion in cash. Qualtrics recently filed for a 20 million share initial public offering. SAP shares dropped 0.48 percent to $107.79 in the after-hours trading session.

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• Opko Health Inc. (NASDAQ: OPK) reported upbeat earnings for its third quarter, while sales missed views. Opko Health shares climbed 6.47 percent to $3.29 in the after-hours trading session.
• Analysts expect UGI Corporation (NYSE: UGI) to post quarterly loss at $0.04 per share on revenue of $1.22 billion after the closing bell. UGI shares dropped 0.38 percent to $55.82 in after-hours trading.
• NASCAR offered to acquire International Speedway Corp (NASDAQ: ISCA) for $42 per share. International Speedway shares surged 7.01 percent to $41.80 in the after-hours trading session.
• GNC Holdings Inc (NYSE: GNC) reported downbeat earnings for its third quarter on Friday. GNC shares dipped 17.06 percent to $3.50 in after-hours trading.