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☆ Here are Monday's biggest analyst calls: Nvidia, Apple, Mattel, Amazon, Tesla, Charter, Cigna, Tapestry & more
▼ + stars: | 2024-02-05 | by ( Michael Bloom | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +7 min

Here are Monday's biggest calls on Wall Street: Goldman Sachs reiterates Nvidia as buy Goldman raised its price target on the stock to $800 per share from $625. "So, since our price target is > $135, we must necessarily believe that Tesla's OTHER businesses will emerge to drive upside. JPMorgan downgrades Mattel to neutral from overweight JPMorgan said in its downgrade of Mattel that the Barbie boost was short-lived for the toy company. JPMorgan reiterates Amazon as overweight JPMorgan said it's standing by top idea Amazon. " JPMorgan reiterates PayPal as overweight JPMorgan said it's standing by PayPal heading into earnings later this week.

Persons: Goldman Sachs, Goldman, Cantor Fitzgerald, Cantor, it's, Piper Sandler, Tesla, Piper, Riley downgrades, Redburn, TD Cowen, Smith Douglas, it's bullish, JPMorgan downgrades, Barbie, Evercore, …, Moffett, Guggenheim, Davidson downgrades Clorox, cyberattack Organizations: Nvidia, Bank of America, Apple, Apple's, Vision, Tesla Energy, Cedar Fair, SIX, Citi, JPMorgan downgrades, JPMorgan, Broadband, Companies, Smith, Smith Douglas Homes, JPMorgan downgrades Mattel, Mattel, Guggenheim, Inc, DA, PayPal Locations: United States

☆ The IPO market is looking very shaky and facing challenges galore
▼ + stars: | 2024-02-01 | by ( Bob Pisani | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +4 min

The IPO market is looking very shaky and confronted with a host of challenges that are holding it back. Regardless, recent IPO performances have been poor across the board. IPO investors cheered the advance by bidding up the Renaissance Capital IPO ETF (IPO), a basket of recent IPOs, in December, assuming the IPO market would open up. CNBC's Jim Cramer, speaking early Thursday on Squawk on the Street , highlighted another obstacle for IPO buyers: investors are getting comfortable returns elsewhere with far lower risk. When David Faber asked why the IPO market was off to such a slow start with the markets so strong, Cramer replied, "I think it's the five percent solution," he said, referring to the ocean of money still sitting in money market funds.

Persons: Jay Powell's, Birkenstock, Smith Douglas, Amer, Greg Martin, Martin, Matt Kennedy, Kennedy, What's, Rainmaker, Del, CNBC's Jim Cramer, David Faber, Cramer Organizations: Amer, Wilson, NYSE, Smith Douglas Homes, BrightSpring, Renaissance Capital, Rainmaker Securities, Renaissance, Microsoft Locations: EBITDA, Squawk

☆ BrightSpring debut is the latest rough spot for this year's sluggish IPO market
▼ + stars: | 2024-01-26 | by ( Bob Pisani | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

On Friday, BrightSpring Health Services, a home and community-based healthcare services provider, went public on the Nasdaq, pricing 53.3 million shares at $13, below the price talk of $15-$18. The company originally filed in October 2021 but pulled the deal, according to Renaissance Capital. Kaspi.kz, a Kazakhstan-based "super-app," went public last week and is still trading slightly below its initial offering price of $92. After two ugly years, big hopes for 2024 The IPO market has been on a roller-coaster ride for the last several years. The Nasdaq is off to a strong start, up nearly 3% this month heading into Friday, but the Renaissance Capital IPO ETF (IPO), a basket of recent debuts, is down 8%.

Persons: homebuilder, Douglas, Matt Kennedy Organizations: BrightSpring Health Services, Nasdaq, Renaissance, Douglas Homes, NYSE, Renaissance Capital, Arm Holdings Locations: Kazakhstan

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