Meta Connect and McDonald's Investor Day: Key Events to Watch Next Week

The upcoming week promises to be eventful for investors, with several key events scheduled across various industries. Notably, Meta Platforms (META) will hold its Meta Connect 2026 conference, which will feature updates on the company's latest work in AI, virtual and mixed reality, and related developer technologies.

Additionally, McDonald's (MCD) will host its Investor Day event, where management plans to discuss restoring U.S. momentum while sustaining international growth. The durability of the new beverage platform, which has reportedly exceeded expectations in the U.S., Canada, and Germany, will also be a key focus area.

Several companies are set to report earnings, including Autozone (AZO), Thor Industries (THO), and KB Home (KBH). Meanwhile, investors will be keeping an eye on index rebalancing, with several stocks set to join or leave various indices.