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☆ Here's who could be next to split their stock after Chipotle
▼ + stars: | 2024-03-20 | by ( Brian Evans | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

Investors are watching for which company could be next after Chipotle announced Tuesday it will split its stock 50-shares-for-1 in June. For example, after a 2-for-1 stock, a holder of one share of a $20 stock now holds two shares of a $10 stock. Using the CNBC Pro Stock Screener tool , CNBC screened for companies with lofty share prices that could be next to split their stock. "One of the things that I really like about stock splits is that it makes ... the stock purchase for our employees and others [easier]," Huang said. Other high-priced stocks on the list with a history of past stock splits include Eli Lilly and Lam Research .

Persons: Chipotle, Jensen Huang, Jim Cramer, Huang, Eli Lilly Organizations: CNBC, Stock, Nvidia, GTC Conference, Netflix, JPMorgan, Lam Research

☆ Tesla is one of the most oversold stocks on the Street and could be due for a rebound
▼ + stars: | 2024-03-15 | by ( Lisa Kailai Han | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +4 min

It may be time to buy shares of Tesla as a popular metric on Wall Street indicates shares could be ripe for a rebound. Analysts have a consensus hold rating on Tesla, which has a 14-day RSI of 29.4. Tesla shares this week dropped 7% after a Wells Fargo downgrade to underweight from equal weight. Boeing is also on the list of Wall Street's most oversold names. Other oversold names on the list include Amgen and Globe Life .

Persons: Tesla, Dupont De Nemours Organizations: Tesla, Dow Jones, Nasdaq, CNBC, Stock, Analysts, Boeing, LSEG, Southwest Airlines, Life, Targa Resources, Garmin, Waste Management, Devon Energy Locations: China, Wells

☆ The rally is over for Nasdaq stocks such as Netflix and AMD, according to Wall Street analysts
▼ + stars: | 2024-03-04 | by ( Lisa Kailai Han | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

It may be downhill from here for some high-flying stocks in the Nasdaq. But for some stocks in the Nasdaq, their ascent may soon come to an end. One name on the list was streaming platform service Netflix , which is up 96% in the past year. The stock has rallied roughly 150% this past year, but could potentially fall 7%, according to average analyst estimates. Big-box retailer Costco also made the list, with analysts' price targets suggesting shares could slide 5%.

Persons: David Joyce, Raymond James, Gus Richard, —, John Melloy Organizations: Nasdaq, Federal Reserve, CNBC, Stock, Netflix, Seaport Research Partners, Devices, Northland Capital Markets, Costco Locations: Northland

☆ With the Nasdaq at record highs, these are the benchmark's most beloved stocks that are expected to rally
▼ + stars: | 2024-03-01 | by ( Pia Singh | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

Even as the Nasdaq Composite is surging to new highs, investors can still find stocks within the index that have room to run. These stocks have a consensus buy rating from analysts and have an upside of 20% or more from their average price targets. Analysts have a consensus buy rating on both stocks, and think AstraZeneca could rally more than 26%, while Biogen could jump roughly 40%. Bank of America last month reiterated its buy rating on Baker Hughes. Twenty-two of the 27 analysts polled by LSEG rate the stock a buy or strong buy, and the average price target suggests 35% upside from here.

Persons: Biogen, Wells, Baker Hughes, Saurabh Pant Organizations: Nasdaq, CNBC, Stock, AstraZeneca, Warner Bros, Biotechnology, Biogen, Deutsche Bank, Analysts, Moderna, HSBC, Discovery, Bank of America, CCS, " Bank of America

☆ These were February's biggest stock winners. Here's where analysts see them going next
▼ + stars: | 2024-02-29 | by ( Brian Evans | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

Here's a look at the top 20 stock gainers in the past month and where consensus analyst price targets imply they're heading next, based on the CNBC Pro Stock Screener tool. Chipmaker Nvidia notched a 24% gain in the past month, and analyst consensus price targets call for nearly 9% upside ahead. NVDA mountain 2024-02-01 Nvidia stock. Over the past month, the stock popped more than 41%. CEG mountain 2024-02-01 Constellation Energy stock.

Persons: Citi's Chris Danely, Meta, Meta's, Justin Post, Anthony Crowdell, Crowdell Organizations: Dow Jones, Constellation Energy, CNBC, Stock, Nvidia, AMD, Broadcom, Bank of America, Mizuho Securities, Treasury Locations: stoke

☆ Watch out: These stocks are too expensive as the market trades near record highs
▼ + stars: | 2024-02-28 | by ( Sarah Min | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +1 min

It could be time to take some profits with stocks near record highs. But that same hot streak is making some stocks look expensive. Wall Street's biggest artificial intelligence darling surfaced on the screen for most expensive stocks. But the company's trailing 12-month P/E ratio (P/E TTM) of 65.5 suggests the stock is overvalued, especially when compared to its historical earnings. But Eli Lilly's P/E ratio on a trailing 12-month basis of 130.5 shows the stock is expensive.

Persons: Eli Lilly, Eli Lilly's Organizations: Dow Jones, CNBC, Stock, Nvidia, Merck

☆ Berkshire Hathaway is one of the most overbought stocks on Wall Street. Here are the others
▼ + stars: | 2024-02-25 | by ( Hakyung Kim | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

The S & P 500 broke the 5,100 for the first time on Friday, and ended the week 1.7% higher. Stocks with a 14-day RSI greater than 70 are considered overbought, meaning they could be at risk of a pullback. General Electric is one of the most overbought names in the S & P 500, with a 14-day RSI of 87.3. Other overbought names include Leidos Holdings and Juniper Networks . Here are the S & P 500's most overbought stocks: Software company Palo Alto Networks has had a difficult week.

Persons: Warren Buffett, Berkshire Hathaway, Ralph Lauren Organizations: Berkshire, Nvidia, Wednesday, Dow Jones, Nasdaq, CNBC, Stock, U.S . Nuclear Regulatory Commission, GE, Leidos Holdings, Juniper Networks, Software, Palo Alto Networks, billings, Paramount, Akamai Technologies, Deere, Co

☆ These are the most overbought stocks due for a pullback during S&P's run to 5,000
▼ + stars: | 2024-02-09 | by ( Pia Singh | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +4 min

Stocks have raced ahead this year, with the S & P 500 trading above the historic 5,000 level. Stocks that have a 14-day RSI greater than 70 are considered to be overbought, meaning they could be at risk of a pullback. Several firms, from Deutsche Bank to Bank of America, walked away from the company's earnings release even more encouraged about its future. On average, analysts have a $111.38 price target on Disney, indicating less than 1% upside from the entertainment giant's last close. Other overbought companies in the S & P 500 are Boston Scientific and Ralph Lauren , which saw shares reach a 9-year high on the company's earnings beat this week.

Persons: Eli Lilly, Morgan Stanley, Eli Lilly's, Wells, Mohit Bansal, LLY, Walt Disney, Berkshire Hathaway, Nelson Peltz, Ralph Lauren Organizations: Nvidia, Dow Jones, CNBC, Stock, Deutsche Bank to Bank of America, Berkshire, Disney, Epic Games, ESPN, Boston Scientific Locations: Zepbound, Fortnite

☆ Tesla is one of the most oversold stocks in the S&P 500 and could be due for a bounce
▼ + stars: | 2024-02-02 | by ( Pia Singh | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +5 min

Using the CNBC Pro Stock Screener tool, we screened for the most overbought and oversold names in the S & P 500 based on their 14-day relative strength index, or RSI. Stocks with a 14-day RSI greater than 70 are considered overbought, meaning they could be at risk of a pullback. Conversely, stocks with a reading lower than 30 typically means that they're oversold and possibly gearing up for a short-term bounce. Energy tech services provider Baker Hughes was one of the few oversold names that analysts have a buy rating on, according to CNBC's screen. Of the overbought names, Boston Scientific has the highest potential upside according to analysts surveyed by LSEG, at about 9.3%.

Persons: Jerome Powell, BYD, Robinson, Baker Hughes Organizations: Federal, Dow Jones, Nasdaq, CNBC, Stock, EV, Tesla, Transportation, Energy, United Parcel Service, Company, Pharma, Merck, Facebook, Boston Scientific, LSEG, Mastercard Locations: Minnesota, Thursday's

☆ These are the cheapest stocks with upside in the Dow Industrials to start 2024
▼ + stars: | 2024-01-04 | by ( Yun Li | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +1 min

Here are the most appealing names right now in the 30-stock Dow average. Forward P/E also lower than its five-year average P/E. Consensus price target calls for at least 5% upside ahead. The consensus price target from Wall Street analysts suggests 17% potential upside in the next 12 months for Chevron. Other stocks on the list of cheap Dow stocks were Cisco Systems , Coca-Cola , Procter & Gamble , Walmart , McDonald's and Visa .

Persons: Dow Organizations: Dow, Nasdaq, Tech, CNBC, Stock, Wall Street, Chevron, Nike, Cisco Systems, Procter, Gamble, Walmart, McDonald's, Visa

☆ These stocks will be the biggest S&P 500 winners of 2024, according to analysts
▼ + stars: | 2024-01-01 | by ( Pia Singh | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +4 min

Using the CNBC Pro Stock Screener Tool , we looked for S & P 500 stocks that analysts project will have the best performance in 2024 according to their consensus price targets. Halliburton's stock price dipped 8.1% last year, while shares of Marathon Oil similarly went down, losing 10.9%. Analysts' consensus price targets on both stocks indicate more than 34% upside over the next 12 months from Friday's close. Their average price targets suggest shares of Delta Air Lines and United Airlines Holdings have upside of more than 31% and 42%, respectively. Analysts have a consensus price targets of $95.20 on the stock, suggesting shares could gain roughly 28% this year, adding to its 18.3% gains in 2023.

Persons: Stocks, Morgan Stanley, Raymond James, Cowen's, Helane Becker, Becker, Bernstein, Stacy Rasgon Organizations: Nvidia, Warner Bros, CNBC, Halliburton, Marathon Oil, Analysts, UBS, Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines Holdings, American Express, . Insurance, Arch, Evercore ISI, Arch Capital, Discovery, Moderna Locations: Friday's

☆ These 3 stocks could rally by another 50%, analysts say, despite big jumps this year
▼ + stars: | 2023-12-05 | by ( Ganesh Rao | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +4 min

Three stocks — Liberty Broadband , U.K.'s BT Group and JD Sports Fashion — have risen by double-digit percentages this year. Liberty Broadband Liberty Broadband is a telecommunication holding company that has an ownership interest in Charter Communications, the second-largest cable operator in the United States. The consensus price target of analysts polled by FactSet points to a 55% upside potential for Liberty Broadband shares from the current share price of $82. Deutsche Bank views Liberty Broadband as an attractive way to invest in Charter, estimating it trades at a 32% discount to net asset value (NAV). BT.A-GB YTD line Their price target of 220 pence implies an additional 79% share price increase over the next year from the current share price of 123 pence.

Persons: FactSet, Bryan Kraft, Benjamin Soff, Morgan Stanley, Openreach, Terence Tsui, Kate Calvert, Calvert, JD, Michael Bloom Organizations: Liberty Broadband, BT Group, JD, Wall, CNBC Pro, CNBC Pro Stock, Liberty Broadband Liberty Broadband, Charter Communications, Deutsche Bank, CHTR, BT, JD Sports, North America, Dick's Sporting Goods Locations: United States, Alaska, U.K, BT.A, Europe, North, Derby, Heerlen, Netherlands, U.S

☆ These stocks have gone too far, too fast during this rally and analysts expect them to fall
▼ + stars: | 2023-11-28 | by ( Brian Evans | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

A strong November rally has allowed some stocks on Wall Street to get ahead of themselves. Share gains have outpaced the overall market gain of 11% in the past month. Analysts surveyed expect shares to fall about 3% to meet their consensus price target. Intel stock has climbed more than 24% overall in the past month. INTC 1M mountain Intel stock.

Persons: Elon Musk's Tesla, Musk, Pat Gelsinger Organizations: Dow Jones Industrial, Nasdaq, Federal, CNBC, Stock, Elon, Netflix, Analysts, Intel, Wall

☆ Beware of these expensive stocks that analysts don't like
▼ + stars: | 2023-10-17 | by ( Brian Evans | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +8 min

For context, the longer-term P/E ratio for the past 12 months of the S & P 500 is about 21 times trailing earnings. That compares to a five-year average P/E ratio of 19.87. The life insurer's 12-month trailing P/E ratio came in at 31.99, compared to its five-year average P/E ratio of 13.62. For context, the longer-term P/E ratio for the past 12 months of the S&P 500 is about 21 times trailing earnings. The life insurer's 12-month trailing P/E ratio came in at 31.99, compared to its five-year average P/E ratio of 13.62.

Persons: JPMorgan's Marko Kolanovic, David Vogt, Tyson Foods, Jefferies, Henry Schein, Michael Bloom, Darla Mercado, Angela Weiss, HSIC Henry Schein, MOH Organizations: Treasury, Federal Reserve, CNBC Pro, IBM, UBS, Premier U.S, Tyson, Prudential Financial, Jefferies, Prudential, CNBC, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, Molina Healthcare, Pinnacle West, Traders, New York Stock Exchange, AFP, Getty, Business Machines Corp, Healthcare, Progressive Corp, Pinnacle West Capital Corp, TSN Tyson Foods, Business Machines Corp IBM, Target Premier U.S, Tyson Foods Inc TSN, Prudential Financial Inc

☆ CNBC Daily Open: Investors spooked by hot inflation report
▼ + stars: | 2023-10-13 | by ( Shreyashi Sanyal | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

People walk outside of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on September 05, 2023 in New York City. This report is from today's CNBC Daily Open, our new, international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything they need to know, no matter where they are. Earnings season kicks off Friday with reports from JPMorgan Chase , Citigroup and Wells Fargo . [PRO] Wall Street's favorite bank stocksInvestors aren't holding their breaths as banks kick off the third-quarter earnings season in earnest Friday.

Organizations: New York Stock Exchange, CNBC, CPI, Bank, JPMorgan Chase, Citigroup, Google, CNBC Pro Locations: New York City, Europe, Wells Fargo, Mountain View , California

☆ These 3 bank stocks are Wall Street's favorites heading into earnings reports for the industry
▼ + stars: | 2023-10-12 | by ( Lisa Kailai Han | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

Banks have suffered as interest rates linger at higher levels for longer, making the cost of borrowing money more expensive. Investors such as Neuberger Berman's Steve Eisman aren't optimistic about the sector either heading into earnings season due to higher capital requirements . Earnings per share have been growing at least 5% on average a year for the past three years, showing earnings consistency. Average analyst consensus forecasts call for nearly 13% upside from Wednesday's $122.74 close. JPMorgan also made the list, with the average analyst price target calling for close to 16% upside.

Persons: Banks, Neuberger, Steve Eisman, KeyCorp, Piper Sandler, Ebrahim Poonawala Organizations: CNBC Pro, PNC, Bank of America, JPMorgan Locations: Cleveland, Pittsburgh

☆ Analysts say these stocks have the most upside from here — including one solar name expected to double
▼ + stars: | 2023-10-11 | by ( Brian Evans | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

Wall Street is trying to shake off a myriad of headwinds, and analysts see certain stocks rallying from here. JPMorgan said in September that the stock is attractive for the long term, as survey data shows growing interest in residential solar panels. "We believe the survey results signal that homeowner interest for adding residential solar systems is stronger than currently low investor sentiment and recent under performance of residential solar stocks indicates," the bank said. SEDG YTD mountain SolarEdge stock. Discovery also made the list, with the average analyst price target calling for more than 76% upside.

Persons: Dow Jones, SolarEdge, JPMorgan, — CNBC's Michael Bloom Organizations: Dow, CNBC Pro, Barclays, Warner Bros, Moderna Locations: Israel

☆ Beware these debt-laden stocks breaking down under the weight of higher rates
▼ + stars: | 2023-10-05 | by ( Lisa Kailai Han | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +7 min

Stocks have sold off as Wall Street accepted that the Federal Reserve might keep interest rates higher for longer to crush inflation. Corporate debt refinancings are going to start hitting profits more urgently starting in 2024, according to Wolfe Research chief investment strategist Chris Senyek. "[T]hat higher interest expense is likely to create a $5-$7/share headwind for S & P 500 operating EPS in 2024," Senyek said. Stocks have sold off as Wall Street accepted that the Federal Reserve might keep interest rates higher for longer to crush inflation. "[T]hat higher interest expense is likely to create a $5-$7/share headwind for S&P 500 operating EPS in 2024," Senyek said.

Persons: Stocks, Chris Senyek, —, Senyek, LSEG, RC Willey, George Frey, BAX Baxter, Lockheed Martin, Kellogg Organizations: Labor Department, Wall, Federal Reserve, Wolfe Research, CNBC, General Motors, United Auto Workers, GM, Whirlpool, Kellogg, RC, Bloomberg, Getty, Equity, Lockheed, AEP American Electric Power, Dominion Energy, Motors, Duke Energy, VZ Verizon Communications, Nasdaq, Stock Screener, Whirlpool Corp Locations: Draper , Utah

☆ These Dow stocks are bucking the average's negative trend, and analysts love them
▼ + stars: | 2023-10-04 | by ( Brian Evans | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

But some stocks within the Dow tout a winning streak so far this year, and analysts say they could buck the losing trend of the overall index. CRM YTD mountain Salesforce stock. Shares closed at $199.83 on Tuesday. AAPL YTD mountain Apple stock. Shares closed at $172.40 on Tuesday.

Persons: Dow, Jamie Dimon Organizations: Dow Jones, Dow, CNBC Pro, . Tech, Microsoft, Analysts, Visa, JPMorgan, Apple Locations: OpenAI, Tuesday's, U.S

☆ Cheap stocks to buy after the worst sell-off in months
▼ + stars: | 2023-09-27 | by ( Pia Singh | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

After the worst sell-off in months, CNBC Pro sought to find stocks trading at deeply discounted levels that could pay off for investors buying for the long term. Fears of longer-than-expected interest rate hikes hammered down on stocks this week. Citigroup last week trimmed its price target on Devon Energy by $2 to $55 and maintained its buy rating. Other energy names Eversource and Atmos , both in the red for the year, are also trading at significant discounts. Recent highs in oil prices have driven bullish sentiment on energy stocks.

Persons: Wall, Darden Organizations: CNBC Pro, Dow Jones, Olive Garden, Devon Energy, Citigroup, Depot, Norfolk Southern Locations: Olive

☆ Battle the turmoil with these elite defensive stocks loved by Wall Street
▼ + stars: | 2023-09-25 | by ( Brian Evans | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

Wall Street largely took documents from the meeting and comments from Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell to imply higher-for-longer interest rates. Against this backdrop, here's the list of defensive stocks to play a mixed market, compiled using the new CNBC Pro stock screening tool . All stocks on the list meet the following criteria: Beta rating, which measures a stock's implied risk to market moves, under one. A beta rating above one typically indicates higher volatility. Fast-food giant McDonald's has a 0.65 beta rating, and its stock has added about 3% from the start of the year.

Persons: Jerome Powell, Powell, Mondelez Organizations: CNBC Pro, Federal, Fed, Nasdaq, Dow Jones, Kroger, Friday's, KR, Hasbro, Lionsgate, Bunge

☆ These rare stocks are paying a higher dividend than the 10-year Treasury yield right now
▼ + stars: | 2023-09-21 | by ( Michelle Fox | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

When looking for a stock that pays a higher dividend than Treasury yields, investors don't have too many choices these days. Dividend stocks, on the other hand, are getting harder to find as companies hold on to their cash amid concerns about the economy. To find stocks that pay dividends higher than the 10-year Treasury yield, CNBC used the new CNBC Pro Stock Screener tool to search for names with yields higher than 4.5%. Pioneer Natural Resources has the highest dividend yield at 7.2%, as well as a debt-to-equity ratio of 24.2%. Lastly, Best Buy has a 5.2% dividend yield and 40.9% debt-to-equity ratio.

Persons: Goldman Sachs, Brent, Neil Mehta Organizations: Treasury, CNBC, CNBC Pro Stock, Natural Resources, Brent, West Texas, Coterra, Citizens Financial, Citizens

☆ These stocks could break out to new highs if the Fed is viewed as market-friendly
▼ + stars: | 2023-09-20 | by ( Brian Evans | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +5 min

Some stocks that were trading near 52-week highs before the Fed decision could now ride the coattails of the latest interest rate decision and move higher. Boston Scientific's previous 52-week high stood at $54.99 . Meanwhile, credit card giant Mastercard is well within striking range of a new 52-week high, with shares only 1.21% away from the benchmark. Some stocks that were trading near 52-week highs before the Fed decision could now ride the coattails of the latest interest rate decision and move higher. Consensus analyst estimates forecast a 10.4% rally to Arch Capital stock.

Persons: yearend, Jerome Powell, Drew Angerer, Baker Hughes Organizations: Fed, Federal, CNBC, CNBC Pro Stock, Boston Scientific, Boston Scientific's, Boston, Mastercard, Arch Capital, Arch Capital Group, . Federal, Federal Reserve, Washington , D.C, Getty, Capital Group, AIG American International Group, Amphenol, Bunge, Boston Scientific Corp, Design Systems, Everest Group, Emerson Electric Co, HAL Halliburton, ICE, Exchange, Jacobs Solutions, Mckesson, E Corp, Services, Constellation Brands, Targa Resources Corp, Visa Locations: Washington ,

☆ Defensive stocks for worried investors to buy if upcoming threats rattle the market
▼ + stars: | 2023-09-19 | by ( Pia Singh | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

With the market on edge ahead of the Federal Reserve's decision on interest rates, here's a way to play it safe. In anticipation of the Fed's decision, stocks are losing their momentum this week while oil prices surge and consumer sentiment sours. These stocks have a dividend yield of greater than 3% and are still in the green this year, making them a strong hedge against potential near-term volatility. Oil and natural gas producer Coterra Energy has the highest dividend yield of the list and has popped 12% so far this year. The company also offers a dividend yield of 3.83%.

Organizations: Federal, CNBC Pro, Coterra Energy, Digital Realty Trust, Essex Property Trust, Business Machines, Hasbro Locations: Central, Essex, U.S

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