Alstom, Infineon, Tod's, Unicredit: European Equity Preview

The following is a list of companies whose shares may have unusual price changes in Europe. Stock symbols are in parentheses after company names and prices are from the last close.

The Dow Jones Stoxx 600 added 0.2 percent to 368.52. The Dow Jones Stoxx 50 Index increased 0.7 percent to 3,711.87. The Euro Stoxx 50 Index, a benchmark for the nations using the euro, climbed 0.2 percent to 4,311.98.

Alstom SA (ALO FP): The world's largest maker of coal-fired power plants said Unistar Nuclear Energy LLC ordered four turbines for U.S. nuclear plants. The stock price fell 2.24 euros, or 1.6 percent, to 142.68 euros.

ArcelorMittal (MT NA): The world's biggest steelmaker may say third-quarter profit was $2.4 billion, bolstered by increased cost savings and higher steel prices, according to analysts surveyed by Bloomberg News. ArcelorMittal shares rose 58 cents, or 1.2 percent, to 49.03 euros.

ASM International NV (ASM NA): Europe's second-largest semiconductor-equipment maker scrapped a plan to buy back convertible loans after its shares fell. The stock declined 25 cents, or 1.5 percent, to 17.05 euros.

AWD Holding AG (AWD GY): Germany's second-biggest financial- services broker may say third-quarter profit rose, helped by higher sales of pension products. The shares slipped 2.9 percent to 20.55 euros.

Credit Agricole SA (ACA FP): France's second-largest bank by assets may report a decline in third-quarter profit following trading losses and client withdrawals from its fund management operations. Credit Agricole shares rose 36 cents, or 1.5 percent, to 24.43 euros.

GfK AG (GFK GY): Germany's largest market researcher may say profit climbed 32 percent after sales rose, according to analysts surveyed by Bloomberg News. The shares added 20 cents, or 0.8 percent, to 26.90 euros.
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