The "Halftime Report" traders look ahead to the big earnings to watch next week.

Sarat Sethi is focused on Alphabet.

Josh Brown says McDonald's has the chance to shock people to the upside.

Jon Najarian likes Amazon.

Steve Weiss focused on the airlines stocks, like American Airlines and Delta. He also says keep an eye on Morgan Stanley.

Trader disclosure: On the following stocks and commodities mentioned or intended to be mentioned on CNBC's "Halftime Report" were owned by the "Halftime Report" traders:

STEVE WEISS: Long AAL, BKD, C, CVC, CYBX, FB, GILD, JD, LULU, MCD, NCR, THC, TWTR

JON NAJARIAN: Long FTR, NBL, PFE, PG, PPG, ZSPH he is long calls BAX, BBY, BMY, CVX, EEM, FEYE, FL, GS, HLT, IBB, JD, LUK, LUV, MAR, MCK, MDLZ, MU, MXIM, NBL, NKE, PBR, PFE, POT, PPG, QCOM, RAI, SWFT, USG, XOM

JOSH BROWN: Long AAPL, BABA, DE, DNKN, EBAY, FB, JMBA, NFLX, PYPL, SAM, SHAK, SPWR, TWTR, XLE, XON.

SARAT SETHI: Long AAL, ACN, BWA, DAL, DLPH, F, GE, GM, GOOG, HAR, HON, MSFT, UAL, YHOO, YUM