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☆ Final Trades: Amazon, Natera and KKR & Co.
▼ + stars: | 2024-06-10 | by ( ) 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 EmailFinal Trades: Amazon, Natera and KKR & Co. The Investment Committee gives you their top stocks to watch for the second half.

Organizations: Natera, KKR, Co, Investment

☆ Here are Wednesday's biggest analyst calls: Nvidia, Netflix, Dell, GM, SunPower, Alphabet, Nio, Tesla, Exxon & more
▼ + stars: | 2024-05-15 | by ( Michael Bloom | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +7 min

Here are the biggest calls on Wall Street on Wednesday: UBS reiterates Nvidia as buy UBS said it's standing by its buy rating heading into Nvidia earnings next week. Wells Fargo names Natera a top pick Wells said the fertilizer company is a new top pick at the firm. Morgan Stanley resumes Exxon as overweight Morgan Stanley resumed coverage of the stock and says it has "attractive growth at a compelling valuation." Morgan Stanley reiterates Palo Alto as overweight Morgan Stanley said it's bullish on shares of Palo Alto heading into earnings next week. Morgan Stanley names Dell a top pick Morga Stanley raised its price target on the stock and says it remains a best idea.

Persons: it's, Cantor Fitzgerald, Tesla, Canto, Tesla's, Wells, CTVA, KeyBanc, TD Cowen, Janus Henderson, Morgan Stanley, Palo, Bernstein, Mills, Campbell, underperform Bernstein, Wolfe, SunPower, Dell, Morga Stanley, Stephens, Truist, Oppenheimer, Will, DA Davidson Organizations: UBS, Nvidia, " Bank of America, Bank of America, Alphabet's, Google, JPMorgan, China, Deutsche Bank downgrades, Deutsche, Fair, Six, Sciences, NTR, Netflix, Energy, Palo Alto, Palo, Food, Tech, Barclays, General Motors, Holdings, ALC, Apple, Apple's Worldwide Developer's Conference, Will Apple, Walmart, D.A Locations: OW, Palo Alto, U.S

☆ Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Novavax, Taiwan Semiconductor, Sweetgreen and more
▼ + stars: | 2024-05-10 | by ( Samantha Subin | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +4 min

Sweetgreen — Sweetgreen popped 36% after surpassing first-quarter revenue expectations. The company also raised its full-year guidance for revenue and adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. Array's first-quarter adjusted earnings came in at 6 cents per share on revenue of $153.4 million. Victoria's Secret — Shares rose almost 6% after the intimate apparel maker reported better-than-expected preliminary first-quarter results and reaffirmed its guidance. Mettler-Toledo posted first-quarter adjusted earnings of $8.89 per share on revenue of $925.9 million.

Persons: Sanofi, Sweetgreen, LSEG, Array's, FactSet, Natera, Insulet, JFrog, Yun Li, Michelle Fox, Brian Evans, Hakyung Kim, Darla Mercado Organizations: French, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing, Unity Software, LSEG, Technologies, Akamai Technologies, Revenue, —, Norton, Citi, Toledo —, Mettler Locations: Toledo

☆ Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Yelp, Sweetgreen, Novavax, Akamai Technologies and more
▼ + stars: | 2024-05-10 | by ( Hakyung Kim | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

Akamai Technologies — Shares of the cloud company fell more than 10% after issuing weak guidance for the second quarter. Akamai sees adjusted earnings ranging from $1.51 to $1.56 per share on revenue of $967 million to $986 million. Sweetgreen — The salad chain popped 5% after Sweetgreen reported first-quarter revenue of $158 million, topping the LSEG consensus estimate of $152 million. Analysts polled by FactSet called for a loss of 4 cents a share on revenue of $141.2 million. The DNA testing company posted a loss of 56 cents per share, while analysts had estimated a loss of 71 cents, per StreetAccount.

Persons: Akamai, Sweetgreen, Array's, FactSet, Bumble, StreetAccount, LSEG, Sanofi, Yelp's, Macheel, Jesse Pound, Michelle Fox Organizations: LSEG, —, Gen, Revenue, Management, Unity Software, HSBC, 3M Locations: Norton

☆ Here are Friday's biggest analyst calls: Apple, Tesla, Netflix, Marvell, Ollie's, Snowflake, Eli Lilly, Krispy Kreme & more
▼ + stars: | 2024-04-05 | by ( Michael Bloom | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +8 min

"We are raising our YE'24 NFLX target price $65 to a street-high $765 driven primarily by a combo of higher '24 and beyond subscriber/ARPU forecasts." "We are upgrading Ollie's Bargain Outlet to a Buy from a Hold rating while raising our price target to $90 from $80, implying 26% upside from current levels." We cut our price target from $2 to $1, still giving ATUS the highest multiple in Cable as optionality. "We are raising our already Street High $330 YE'24 target price $60 to $390 driven primarily by higher premium and to a lesser extent ad supported ARPU forecasts." Jefferies adds Pepsi to the franchise picks list Jefferies said it sees opportunity internationally for Pepsi and raised its price target to $209 per share from $199.

Persons: Marvell, it's, Bernstein, Mizuho, Wells, Piper Sandler, Krispy, JPMorgan, Eli Lilly, LLY, Stifel, Rosenblatt, Snowflake, Jefferies, underperform KBW, Daiwa, Tesla, KBW, Monness Crespi Hardt Organizations: Netflix, Bank of America, Apple, Amazon Web Services, RBC, Eaton, Piper, JPMorgan, Technologies, Cable, Spotify, BMO, Royal Bank, Pepsi, Fox, Fox News, Digital, Citi, Express, American Express Locations: NY, McDonald's, USA, Toronto, Snowflake, U.S

The 2024 Sohn Investment Conference took place in New York took place Wednesday, with a slew of hedge fund managers highlighting their top ideas. Here are some of the top picks mentioned: Vijay Shilpiekandula, Dilation Capital Investment Idea: ASML Vijay Shilpiekandula of Dilation Capital, who was named the Sohn Idea Contest Winner, presented ASML as his best stock idea. Jesse Cohn, Elliott Investment Management Investment Idea: Etsy E-commerce platform Etsy is an undervalued company, according to Elliott Investment Management managing partner Jesse Cohn. Seth Fischer, Oasis Management Investment Idea: Kao There's an underappreciated buying opportunity in Japanese global chemicals company Kao, according to Seth Fischer, founder and CIO at Oasis Management. David Einhorn, Greenlight Capital Investment Investment idea: Solvay Greenlight's David Einhorn unveiled Solvay as his top investment idea , saying the European chemicals company is a market leader with an attractive valuation.

Persons: Vijay Shilpiekandula, Vijay, ASML, Shilpiekandula, Jesse Cohn, Etsy, Cohn, Seth Fischer, Kao, Fischer, David Einhorn, Solvay, Einhorn, Michael Buckley, Natera, Buckley, Mohammed Anjarwala, Carpenter, Anjarwala Organizations: Elliott Investment Management Investment, Elliott Investment Management, Body, Oasis Management Investment, Oasis Management, Nikkei, Greenlight Capital Investment Investment, Solvay, Duquesne Family, Duquesne Family Office, Global, Technology Carpenter Technology, Boeing, Airbus Locations: New York, Europe, Bath

☆ Final Trades: Natera, Disney, Chubb and ASML Holding
▼ + stars: | 2024-03-11 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailFinal Trades: Natera, Disney, Chubb and ASML HoldingThe Investment Committee share their top stocks to watch for he second half.

Persons: Chubb Organizations: Disney, ASML, Investment

☆ Trade Tracker: Amy Raskin trims Berkshire
▼ + stars: | 2024-03-11 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailTrade Tracker: Amy Raskin trims BerkshireAmy Raskin, Chevy Chase Trust CIO, joins CNBC's 'Halftime Report' to explain why she's buying American Express, Natera, Accenture and trimming Berkshire, Costco Vertex Pharma and Regeneron.

Persons: Amy Raskin Organizations: Chevy Chase Trust, American Express, Accenture, Costco Vertex Pharma Locations: Berkshire

☆ Here are Monday's biggest analyst calls: Apple, Amazon, Oracle, Eli Lilly, Airbnb, Meta, Southwest & more
▼ + stars: | 2023-11-13 | by ( Michael Bloom | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +7 min

Jefferies initiates PepsiCo as buy Jefferies called PepsiCo a defensive stock. " Jefferies initiates Procter & Gamble as buy Jefferies said in its initiation of the stock that it's a top and bottom line growth leader. Jefferies initiates Colgate-Palmolive as buy Jefferies said it sees a "reinvigorated" brand lineup for Colgate. Citi reiterates Amazon and Meta as buy Citi said it's bullish on the partnership between Amazon and Meta. Citi reiterates Eli Lilly as buy Citi said it's standing by its buy rating on the stock.

Persons: Piper Sandler, Stifel, CrowdStrike, KBW, it's, Bernstein, buybacks, Airbnb, BTIG, Raymond James, Natera, Hewlett Packard, Jefferies, Colgate, Morgan Stanley, Edward Jones, Olin, it's bullish, Truist, Citi, Eli Lilly, Lilly, Melius Organizations: UBS, Barclays, Apple, Piper, Capital Holdings, Guardant, Citi, Hewlett, PepsiCo, Pepsi, Procter, Gamble, G, Constellation Brands, Constellation, Colgate, Palmolive, Mirum Pharmaceuticals, Oracle, North America, Amazon, Social Commerce, ~$

☆ Piper Sandler upgrades Guardant Health, says shares can rally more than 55%
▼ + stars: | 2023-09-27 | by ( Pia Singh | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

Piper Sandler is bullish on oncology company Guardant Health for the long term. Analyst David Westenberg upgraded Guardant Health to overweight from neutral and maintained his $40 price target, which implies 55% upside for the stock from Tuesday's close. The company owns the first FDA-approved comprehensive liquid biopsy treatment for all advanced solid tumors. Shares of Guardant Health added about 6%. Guardant Health received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration in January for its Guardant360 liquid biopsy test, which helps identify advanced or metastatic breast cancer patients with ESR1 mutations.

Persons: Piper Sandler, David Westenberg, Westenberg, Guardant Organizations: Guardant Health, Guardant, FDA, U.S . Food, Drug Administration Locations: U.S, MRD, Guardant

☆ Biden inspects busy port of entry along US-Mexico border
▼ + stars: | 2023-01-08 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +7 min

U.S. President Joe Biden speaks about U.S.-Mexico border security and enforcement, in the Roosevelt Room at the White House in Washington, U.S., January 5, 2023. President Joe Biden inspected a busy port of entry along the U.S.-Mexico border on Sunday, his first trip to the region after two years in office as Republicans hammer him for being soft on border security while the number of migrants crossing spirals. Biden watched as border officers in El Paso demonstrated how they search vehicles for drugs, money and other contraband. The numbers of migrants crossing the U.S.-Mexico border has risen dramatically during Biden's first two years in office. For all of his international travel over his 50 years in public service, Biden has not spent much time at the U.S.-Mexico border.

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