Earnings are back in the driver’s seat on Thursday, with a Benzinga-selected slate that ranges from regulated utilities to mega-cap tech and payments.
With guidance and segment commentary often moving stocks as much as the headline numbers, the options market offers a real-time read on how much volatility traders are bracing for, according to Benzinga Pro.
The marquee name on this list is Apple Inc., but the biggest implied move is saved for the final section as the countdown runs from the calmest setup to the most volatile. 6.
The Southern Company | Mkt Cap: $108B | Implied Move: 3.04% The Southern Company (NYSE:SO) reports second quarter of 2026 results before the opening bell.
Wall Street is looking for $1.01 in earnings per share on $7.25 billion in revenue, compared with 92 cents on $6.97 billion a year ago.
