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☆ Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Micron Technology, Cameco, MicroStrategy, Universal Health Services and more
▼ + stars: | 2024-04-01 | by ( Sarah Min | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

Cameco — Shares rose more than 5% after Goldman Sachs initiated coverage of the uranium producer with a buy rating, saying there is more than 25% upside. Microsoft — Microsoft shares rose 0.7% following a report from The Information, citing unnamed sources, saying Microsoft and OpenAI are planning a $100 billion data center project. Super Micro Computer shares rose 2.5%. Universal Health Services — Shares fell after Universal Health Services said in a regulatory filing its subsidiary Pavilion Behavioral Health was ordered to pay $60 million in compensatory damages and $475 million in punitive damages. MicroStrategy — Shares slipped more than 3% after Michael Saylor, executive chairman of MicroStrategy, sold nearly 4,000 shares of MicroStrategy stock last week, according to a regulatory filing .

Persons: Cameco, Goldman Sachs, Semtech, Robinson, Brandon Oglenski, Bill Holdings, Wells, Bill, Tesla, Tommy Bahama, Michael Saylor, InterDigital's, — CNBC's Brian Evans, Lisa Kailai Han, Alex Harring, Tanaya Macheel, Jesse Pound Organizations: Micron Technology —, Bank of America, Microsoft, Western Digital, Micro Computer, Hunt Transport, C.H, Barclays, . Oxford Industries, Citi, Universal Health Services, Behavioral Health Locations: North America

☆ Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Pinterest, Cloudflare, PepsiCo, Expedia and more
▼ + stars: | 2024-02-09 | by ( Brian Evans | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

Late Thursday, Pinterest posted fourth-quarter revenue that disappointed Wall Street, but beat on earnings, per LSEG. The company reported earnings of 14 cents per share, while analysts had expected a loss of 26 cents per share, according to FactSet. On Thursday, Expedia reported $21.7 billion in bookings, while analysts surveyed by LSEG were expecting $22 billion. PepsiCo — Shares fell nearly 3% after the beverage and snacks giant's fourth-quarter revenue missed expectations. Enphase Energy , First Solar and more – Solar stocks leapt on Friday, boosting the Invesco Solar ETF (TAN) by 3%.

Persons: Pinterest, Wall, CleanSpark, Expedia, LSEG, Cloudflare, Bill Holdings, Bill, SolarEdge, —, Macheel, Pia Singh, Jesse Pound, Michelle Fox, Lisa Kailai Han, Darla Mercado Organizations: Revenue, Bank of America, PepsiCo —, LSEG, Pepsi, Wall, Bill, Bill Holdings, Lam Research, Semiconductor, Materials, Nvidia, Enphase Energy Locations: FactSet

☆ Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: PepsiCo, Cloudflare, Pinterest, Expedia and more
▼ + stars: | 2024-02-09 | by ( Sarah Min | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +4 min

Cloudflare — Shares surged 27% after the cloud services provider topped analysts' expectations in its fourth quarter. Cloudflare reported adjusted earnings of 15 cents per share on revenue of $362 million. Expedia reported earnings of $1.72 per share on revenue of $2.89 billion, higher than the $1.68 on $2.88 billion analysts had expected. Illumina — Shares dropped 4% even after the company reported fourth-quarter results that topped expectations, according to FactSet consensus estimates. Take-Two also reported adjusted earnings of 71 cents per share, slightly missing the FactSet consensus estimate for 72 cents earnings per share.

Persons: Cloudflare, LSEG, Pinterest, Expedia, Peter Kern, Ariane Gorin, CleanSpark, ClearnSpark, Illumina, Bill Holdings, Bill, — CNBC's Michelle Fox Lisa Kailai Han, Jesse Pound Organizations: PepsiCo, Revenue, Pepsi, FactSet . Revenue, United Airlines —, ISI, Newell, Newell Brands, FactSet

☆ Lightning Round: If you like Bitcoin, just buy Bitcoin, says Jim Cramer
▼ + stars: | 2023-11-21 | by ( Jim Cramer | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

In this videoShare Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailLightning Round: If you like Bitcoin, just buy Bitcoin, says Jim Cramer'Mad Money' host Jim Cramer weighs in on stock including: Bill Holdings, Ford Motor, Grab Holdings, Academy Sports and Outdoors, CleanSpark and Intel.

Persons: Jim Cramer, Bill Organizations: Bill Holdings, Ford, Holdings, Academy Sports, Intel

☆ Mom and pop shops are cutting software spending, creating jitters on Wall Street
▼ + stars: | 2023-11-16 | by ( Jake Piazza | In | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +9 min

Joe Coffee founders Nick and Brenden Martin Joe CoffeeWall Street is on edge. Over the past two decades, small businesses have accounted for 40% of U.S. gross domestic product, according to the Chamber of Commerce. "If America is really built on the backbone of small business owners, why are they the ones that never catch the break?" In 2021, Joe Coffee, which now has 17 employees, created a full software and payments suite for coffee shops. WATCH: Xero will remain focused on core segments such as small businesses

Persons: PAYC ZI, Nick Martin, Joe Coffee, Martin, Joe Coffee's, aren't, Bill, Nick, Brenden Martin Joe Coffee, John Rettig, Cameron Hyzer, Yamini Rangan, Rangan, Bill didn't, Jake Dollarhide, Martins, Brenden Martin, Nick's, Brenden, Zhang Peng, they'd, Taylor McGinnis, ZoomInfo, we've, Bryan Keane Organizations: Starbucks, CNBC, Bill Holdings, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Joe, Nasdaq, Chamber of Commerce, Longbow Asset Management, Microsoft, Coffee Fest, UBS, Deutsche Bank Locations: Seattle, Paycom, West Richland , Washington, Coffee, Los Angeles

☆ Bill Holdings nears $1.95 billion payments deal for Melio - Bloomberg News
▼ + stars: | 2023-11-08 | by ( ) www.reuters.com time to read: +1 min

Nov 8 (Reuters) - Software services provider Bill Holdings (BILL.N) is in advanced talks to acquire Melio Payments, a provider of digital payment tools, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday, citing people with knowledge of the matter. The transaction values Melio at $1.95 billion, according to the report, which added that the cash-and-stock deal could be announced as soon as this week. Bill Holdings' shares were down more than 13% at $54 in extended trading. Bill Holdings did not immediately respond to a Reuters request for comment, while Melio could not be reached for comment. Last week, Bill Holdings forecast annual and second-quarter adjusted net income below expectations as some of its larger businesses scale back spending.

Persons: Bill, Melio, Granth, Shilpi Majumdar, Shounak Organizations: Software, Bill Holdings, Melio, Bloomberg, Bloomberg News, Thomson Locations: Bengaluru

☆ Buffett's Berkshire posts bigger loss as stocks fall; operating profit sets record
▼ + stars: | 2023-11-04 | by ( Jonathan Stempel | ) www.reuters.com time to read: +6 min

Operating profit rose 41% to $10.76 billion, even as Berkshire's net loss more than quadrupled to $12.77 billion. "Against that backdrop it's not surprising that Berkshire's consumer and housing-related subsidiaries are seeing pressure," she said. "Berkshire is disciplined," said Tom Russo, a partner at Gardner Russo & Quinn in Lancaster, Pennsylvania who has owned Berkshire stock since 1982. Berkshire's net results swing widely because accounting rules require the company to report investment gains and losses even if it buys and sells nothing. His $117.5 billion net worth ranks fifth worldwide according to Forbes magazine.

Persons: Rick Wilking, Warren Buffett's, Jim Shanahan, Edward Jones, Cathy Seifert, extol, Buffett, Tom Russo, Gardner Russo, Quinn, Cash, Berkshire's, Ian, Geico, Shanahan, PACIFICORP, Haslam, Jonathan Stempel, Ira Iosebashvili, Jason Neely, Diane Craft Organizations: Berkshire Hathaway, REUTERS, Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc, Apple, Treasury, BNSF, Clayton Homes ., Berkshire, Forbes, . Berkshire, Thomson Locations: Omaha, U.S, Berkshire, Omaha , Nebraska, Lancaster , Pennsylvania, California, Florida , New Jersey, New York, United States, Israel

☆ Stocks making the biggest moves before the bell: Fortinet, Block, Expedia, Apple and more
▼ + stars: | 2023-11-03 | by ( Alex Harring | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +4 min

Fortinet — Shares dropped 23.1% after the cybersecurity company missed earnings expectations and gave a weak outlook for the current quarter. Fortinet posted $1.33 billion in revenue for the third quarter and said to expect between $1.38 billion and $1.44 billion in the current quarter. Both underwhelmed analysts polled by LSEG, who anticipated $1.35 billion in revenue for the third quarter and a current-period estimate of $1.5 billion. Revenue for the third quarter came in at $285.9 million, above the $275 million forecast from analysts polled by FactSet. Meanwhile, the company saw adjusted EBITDA at $6.1 million, while analysts had anticipated a loss of $0.6 million.

Persons: Fortinet, LSEG, Block, Bill Holdings, Bill, Expedia, Nation's, Taylor Swift, FactSet, Carvana, —, Wall, Uber, Jesse Pound, Yun Li, Michelle Fox Organizations: Apple —, Paramount, LSEG, Holdings, Revenue, FactSet, & $

☆ Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Expedia, Paramount Global, DraftKings, Block and more
▼ + stars: | 2023-11-03 | by ( Brian Evans | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +4 min

Expedia — Shares surged 17% during midday trading Friday, a day after the vacation booking platform delivered a stronger-than-expected earnings report for the third quarter. Analysts polled by LSEG forecasted earnings of $4.93 per share and $3.86 billion in revenue. Paramount Global — The media conglomerate stock climbed 12% after reporting a third-quarter earning s beat on the top and bottom line. On Thursday, the company reported an adjusted 30 cents per share on $7.13 billion in revenue, while analysts polled by LSEG forecast 10 cents and $7.10 billion. The company reported revenue of $285.9 million against estimates from analysts polled by FactSet of $275 million.

Persons: Expedia, Bill Holdings, KeyBanc, DraftKings, Carl Icahn, Insulet, Gartner, FactSet, —, Jesse Pound, Hakyung Kim, Alex Harring, Darla Mercado Organizations: LSEG, Apple, Paramount Global, Wall, FactSet, Revenue, Bank of America, Citi, JPMorgan Chase —, JPMorgan, Gartner, Lionsgate Entertainment, CNBC, Starz, Lionsgate Locations: CashApp

☆ Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: Applied Materials, Ross Stores and more
▼ + stars: | 2023-08-17 | by ( Sarah Min | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

Applied Materials — Applied Materials rose nearly 2% in extended trading after beating analysts' expectations on the top and bottom lines in its fiscal third-quarter results. The semiconductor equipment maker posted adjusted earnings of $1.90 per share, greater than the $1.74 per share expected by analysts polled by Refinitiv. Ross Stores — The retail stock popped 5.7% in extended trading after Ross Stores topped forecasts for its second quarter. Analysts polled by Refinitiv had expected 41 cents in earnings per share on revenue of $282 million. The online luxury retailer posted revenue of $572 million, lower than the consensus estimate of $649 million from Refinitiv.

Persons: Bill Holdings, Bill, Refinitiv, Keysight, FactSet, Farfetch Organizations: Applied, Refinitiv . Revenue, Ross Stores, Holdings Locations: Santa Clara , California, Refinitiv

☆ Here are Friday's biggest analyst calls: Apple, Southwest, Roku, Skechers, First Solar, Crocs and more
▼ + stars: | 2023-07-28 | by ( Michael Bloom | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +5 min

"We expect FSLR will continue to outperform as the company has locked-in double-digit annual earnings growth through decade end. TD Cowen reiterates Skechers as a top idea TD Cowen said it's standing by Skechers as a best idea after the company's earnings report Thursday. JPMorgan reiterates Roku as overweight JPMorgan raised its price target on the stock to $95 per share from $90 and says it's staying bullish on Roku after its earnings report Thursday. " Bank of America reiterates Deckers as buy Bank of America said it expects sales of Deckers ' HOKA brand to double by 2026. JPMorgan reiterates Eli Lilly as overweight JPMorgan said it's bullish on Eli Lilly heading into earnings Aug. 8 due to its diabetes and obesity treatment.

Persons: Wells, Wells Fargo, Morgan Stanley, Apple, it's, Jefferies, Wedbush, FSLR's, TD Cowen, Skechers, Bill, BILL, Roku, Stifel, JPMorgan, Eli Lilly, it's bullish, Ford Organizations: Energy, Apple, Deutsche Bank, Airlines, Volkswagen, VW, Citi, Mobile, " Bank of America, of America, Bill Holdings, Bank of America, JPMorgan, Community Bank, New York Community Bank, Ford Locations: Europe, Dallas, China, Xpeng, Roku, EBITDA, Blue

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