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☆ Beware these stocks lurking in your portfolio as China economy wobbles
▼ + stars: | 2023-08-15 | by ( Alex Harring | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

Turmoil in the Chinese economy can mean bad news for a range of popular stocks. And the global superpower has flashed warning signs in recent days, signaling stocks with exposure to the country could feel pressure. In May, Morgan Stanley screened for publicly traded companies in the U.S. with the highest share of revenue connected to China. Other stocks to watch To be sure, exposure to China extends beyond the semi landscape. Battery manufacturer Microvast was the most exposed with 80% of revenue coming from China, Morgan Stanley's analysis found.

Persons: Morgan Stanley, Baird, Microvast, Morgan, Wynn, — CNBC's Michael Bloom Organizations: Reuters, Nvidia, UBS, Marvell Technology, Silicon Laboratories, Devices, Qualcomm, Wynn Resorts, Vegas, Street, Las Vegas Sands, Western Locations: China, Beijing, U.S, Refinitiv, Wells Fargo, Vegas, Las Vegas, Corning

☆ Cramer says this casino operator is firing on 'all cylinders' as its most-important region recovers
▼ + stars: | 2023-08-10 | by ( Kevin Stankiewicz | In Kevinstankiewicz | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

Casino operator Wynn Resorts (WYNN) is firing on "all cylinders," CNBC's Jim Cramer said Thursday, one day after second-quarter strength at the company's properties in both the U.S. and the special Chinese administrative region of Macau. "We do have signs that ... the Chinese gamblers are coming back, and that's great news for Wynn," Cramer said on "Squawk on the Street." As a subscriber to the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer, you will receive a trade alert before Jim makes a trade. THE ABOVE INVESTING CLUB INFORMATION IS SUBJECT TO OUR TERMS AND CONDITIONS AND PRIVACY POLICY , TOGETHER WITH OUR DISCLAIMER . NO FIDUCIARY OBLIGATION OR DUTY EXISTS, OR IS CREATED, BY VIRTUE OF YOUR RECEIPT OF ANY INFORMATION PROVIDED IN CONNECTION WITH THE INVESTING CLUB.

Persons: Jim Cramer, Wynn, Cramer, Jim Cramer's, WYNN, Jim Organizations: Wynn Resorts, U.S, CNBC, —, Boston Locations: Macau, U.S, Las Vegas

☆ Wynn delivers second straight quarterly beat, smashes estimates across the board
▼ + stars: | 2023-08-09 | by ( Zev Fima | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +5 min

Wynn Resorts (WYNN) delivered impressive second-quarter results on Wednesday, including higher profit margins out of a resurgent China — the linchpin of our investment thesis. Combined adjusted property EBITDAR in for North American properties was also a second quarter record. So, the higher the table game win rate, the more cash Wynn is holding onto and recording as revenue. Las Vegas The win rate in Las Vegas was in line with management's expectations, though down from a year ago. Wynn Interactive Wynn continues to take a disciplined cost approach to its digital gaming platform.

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☆ How investors can get ahead by listening to a company's earnings conference call
▼ + stars: | 2023-07-23 | by ( Zev Fima | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +20 min

Commentary on the results Almost all calls begin with a discussion of the reported results. The reported quarter ended May 31 and the call was hosted on June 30, a full month after the quarter ended. By listening into the call, an investor could see that the reported results did not tell the full story around Wynn's business in China. As with the reported results, any comments on supply chains and customer dynamics could prove relevant to the direction of the stock. It can be quantitative, by which management provides actual targets for sales, earnings, and/or industry metrics.

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☆ How 'Birkin Bandit' George Mickum Infiltrated NYC Society
▼ + stars: | 2023-07-12 | by ( Kate Taylor | Anna Silman | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +52 min

"He would know people's weaknesses and what they wanted and somehow always have something to offer," a former close friend said. Another close friend said Mickum once gave her a $1,000 loan "within minutes" when she needed it because of a credit-card crisis. He never "let the truth get in the way of a good story," a former close friend said. Hermès bags, like the Birkin and the Kelly, have always been symbols of unattainable luxury. There wasn't even a dust bag; Mickum claimed his mom's assistant would drop it off later.

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☆ Jefferies says these casino stocks have less upside as they better reflect Macao's recovery
▼ + stars: | 2023-06-08 | by ( Alex Harring | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

Two resort-and-gambling stocks are less attractive now that the market has better priced in a popular gambling destination's recovery, according to Jefferies. Analyst David Katz downgraded Las Vegas Sands and Wynn Resorts to hold from buy. Katz shaved Las Vegas Sands' price target by $4 to $65, still representing an 11.1% upside from where the stock closed Wednesday. For 2024, he said to expect EBITDA margin growth of 29% for Las Vegas Sands and 52% for Wynn. Outside of Macao, Katz said Las Vegas business should continue to help Wynn, while Singapore is a strong performing area for Las Vegas Sands.

Persons: David Katz, Katz, Wynn, — CNBC's Michael Bloom Organizations: Jefferies, Sands, Wynn Resorts, Las Vegas Sands, Wynn, Las Locations: Macao, Macau, Las Vegas, Singapore, Las

☆ Jim Cramer: I'm not ready to buy this stock that's falling on a downgrade
▼ + stars: | 2023-06-08 | by ( Kevin Stankiewicz | In Kevinstankiewicz | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

Every weekday the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer holds a "Morning Meeting" livestream at 10:20 a.m. Wait on Wynn Jim said he's not ready to pound the table on Wynn Resorts (WYNN) just yet. Both firms have the equivalent of a buy rating on Amazon stock. As a subscriber to the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer, you will receive a trade alert before Jim makes a trade. THE ABOVE INVESTING CLUB INFORMATION IS SUBJECT TO OUR TERMS AND CONDITIONS AND PRIVACY POLICY , TOGETHER WITH OUR DISCLAIMER .

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☆ Here's our Monthly Meeting rapid-fire update on all 34 stocks in the Club's portfolio
▼ + stars: | 2023-05-18 | by ( Kevin Stankiewicz | In Kevinstankiewicz | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +13 min

Here's a rapid-fire update on all 34 stocks in Jim Cramer's Charitable Trust, the portfolio we use for the CNBC Investing Club. Ford (F): CEO Jim Farley did a fantastic job delivering in the automaker's latest quarter, and we like his decision to scale back Ford's business in China . As a subscriber to the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer, you will receive a trade alert before Jim makes a trade. Jim waits 45 minutes after sending a trade alert before buying or selling a stock in his charitable trust's portfolio. Here's a rapid-fire update on all 34 stocks in Jim Cramer's Charitable Trust, the portfolio we use for the CNBC Investing Club.

☆ This casino stock can jump 30% as Macao market recovers despite macro headwinds, Barclays says
▼ + stars: | 2023-05-17 | by ( Brian Evans | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

Wynn Resorts has more to gain as a recovery in its Macao properties continues, according to Barclays. It also hiked its price target on the stock to $135 from $120. Despite the already strong gain for the stock, analyst Brandt Montour thinks the casino operator remains "under appreciated by the market." And the company's Las Vegas business remains strong, Montour noted. CEO Craig Billings said during the company's first-quarter earnings call earlier this month that Wynn Las Vegas had a record adjusted net EBITDAR (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, amortization and restructuring or rent costs) of $232 million.

☆ Stocks making the biggest premarket moves: Western Alliance, TJX, Wynn, Tesla & more
▼ + stars: | 2023-05-17 | by ( Michelle Fox | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

Check out the companies making the biggest moves in premarket trading:Western Alliance — Shares popped 12% premarket after Western Alliance said its deposit growth for the current quarter exceeded $2 billion as of May 12, up from the $1.8 billion in deposit growth for the quarter through May 9. Target also said it expects sales to remain sluggish in the current quarter, marked by a single digit decrease in comparable sales. Zions Bancorporation — The Salt Lake City-based bank added 4.7% as regional banks moved higher in premarket trading, led by Western Alliance. It guided for between $2.00 and $2.06 EPS for the current quarter, above analysts' forecast of $1.96. Doximity — The medical software stock dropped nearly 10% premarket, one day after the company issued weak guidance for the current quarter.

☆ Wynn Resorts delivers the quarter we've been waiting for, bolstered by China
▼ + stars: | 2023-05-09 | by ( Jeff Marks | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +7 min

Wynn Resorts (WYNN) delivered a much better-than-expected first quarter Wednesday, with the casino. It appears the miss could be attributed to individual wealthy gamblers frequenting Wynn Palace at the expense of Wynn Macao, which historically is more exposed to groups and tours. Las Vegas Wynn Las Vegas continues to post big results, generating an all-time record adjusted EBITDAR of $231.6 million. There may be a lot of talk out there about a pullback in consumer spending, but it isn't showing up at Wynn Las Vegas. On a hold normalized basis, Wynn Las Vegas' EBITDAR margins expanded 300 basis points year-over-year and 1,400 basis points from the first quarter of 2019.

☆ Club meeting recap: Cramer is 'very excited' about Apple's growth opportunity in India
▼ + stars: | 2023-04-13 | by ( Kevin Stankiewicz | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

Every weekday the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer holds a "Morning Meeting" livestream at 10:20 a.m. Stocks rise Stocks climbed Thursday after U.S. wholesale inflation in March came in cooler than expected . As a subscriber to the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer, you will receive a trade alert before Jim makes a trade. THE ABOVE INVESTING CLUB INFORMATION IS SUBJECT TO OUR TERMS AND CONDITIONS AND PRIVACY POLICY , TOGETHER WITH OUR DISCLAIMER . NO FIDUCIARY OBLIGATION OR DUTY EXISTS, OR IS CREATED, BY VIRTUE OF YOUR RECEIPT OF ANY INFORMATION PROVIDED IN CONNECTION WITH THE INVESTING CLUB.

☆ Here are Thursday's biggest analyst calls: Tesla, Apple, Wynn, Costco, Netflix, First Solar & more
▼ + stars: | 2023-04-13 | by ( Michael Bloom | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +8 min

Here are Thursday's biggest calls on Wall Street: Goldman Sachs reiterates Netflix as sell Goldman said it's standing by its sell rating heading into earnings next week. Deutsche Bank adds a catalyst call buy on Enphase Energy Deutsche said it's bullish on the solar company's opportunities in Europe. Citi upgrades Merck to buy from neutral Citi said in its upgrade of the pharmaceutical company that it has an underappreciated pipeline of products. Deutsche Bank names a catalyst buy on Sherwin-Williams Deutsche said the paint company's earnings scheduled for later this month should "alleviate" investor concerns. Citi upgrades Steven Madden to buy from neutral Citi said in its upgrade of the shoe company that it sees "better wholesale trends" for Steven Madden.

☆ Analysts expect a big earnings drop this season. These 14 stocks are set to buck the trend
▼ + stars: | 2023-04-07 | by ( Kevin Stankiewicz | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +5 min

First-quarter earnings per share for the S & P 500 are set to decline by 7% compared with the year-ago period, Goldman Sachs said in a note to clients Wednesday. That's why we spend less time worrying what the S & P 500 will earn and focus more on how individual companies are performing . Some S & P 500 sectors, like consumer discretionary and energy, are poised to grow profits compared with 2022, according to Goldman. Within the Club's portfolio, we found 14 companies that are set to report positive earnings growth this earnings season, according to FactSet estimates. As always, we'll analyze both our companies' earnings reports and consider their guidance to ensure our investment rationale is still intact.

☆ Club meeting recap: Semiconductor stocks shine in Wednesday tech-led market rally
▼ + stars: | 2023-03-29 | by ( Paulina Likos | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

Every weekday the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer holds a "Morning Meeting" livestream at 10:20 a.m. Tech stocks rally Micron readthrough Wynn gets a boost 1. Tech stocks rally Stocks rose Wednesday as the banking crisis retreated from the headlines. "I'm glad we're involved in it, and I have no desire to sell" Nvidia stock, Jim added. THE ABOVE INVESTING CLUB INFORMATION IS SUBJECT TO OUR TERMS AND CONDITIONS AND PRIVACY POLICY , TOGETHER WITH OUR DISCLAIMER .

☆ Here's our March rapid-fire update on all 36 stocks in Jim Cramer's Investing Club portfolio
▼ + stars: | 2023-03-28 | by ( Kevin Stankiewicz | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +13 min

Here's a rapid-fire update on every stock in the CNBC Investing Club portfolio. But importantly, the chipmaker has joined Apple in rarified air, becoming an "own it, don't trade it" stock for the Club. The company's business can withstand an economic slowdown and benefits from a weaker U.S. dollar because of its large international presence. As a subscriber to the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer, you will receive a trade alert before Jim makes a trade. Jim waits 45 minutes after sending a trade alert before buying or selling a stock in his charitable trust's portfolio.

Generative AI boost for Nvidia NVDA 1Y mountain Nvidia (NVDA) 1-year performance Nvidia (NVDA) was the Club's biggest winner in January, climbing 33.7%, and in February its 18.8% monthly gain is second to only Bausch Health (BHC). The stock's exceptional performance this year goes much deeper to company-specific factors — specifically, all the buzz around generative artificial intelligence (AI). "AI adoption is at an inflection point," Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said on the chipmaker's earnings conference call last week. Bausch bounces, but questions remain BHC 1Y mountain Bausch Health (BHC) 1-year performance Bausch Health (BHC) has had an incredible start to the year, climbing roughly 21% in both January and February. Efficiency commitment lifts Meta META 1Y mountain Meta Platform (META) 1-year performance Meta Platforms (META) has really turned it around, gaining roughly 24% in January and over 17% in February.

☆ Here's our Annual Meeting update on 9 consumer names in the Club portfolio
▼ + stars: | 2023-02-27 | by ( Paulina Likos | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +8 min

Here's an update on our consumer discretionary and consumer staples stocks in Jim Cramer's Charitable Trust, the 35 holdings that make up the CNBC Investing Club's portfolio. TJX Companies (TJX): TJX is a winner in a slower economy as shoppers love the treasure-hunting experience for cost-saving deals. If their stores have excess inventory, that could serve as a catalyst for TJX stock to go higher. Constellation Brands (STZ): Consumer demand for Constellation's premium alcoholic beverages is strong even as inflation weighs on consumers since people continue to drink beer in an economic slowdown. As a subscriber to the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer, you will receive a trade alert before Jim makes a trade.

☆ The outlook for Wynn Resorts hasn't been this good since the pandemic started
▼ + stars: | 2023-02-08 | by ( Zev Fima | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +7 min

Wynn Resorts (WYNN) reported promising fourth-quarter results Wednesday and even better guidance as the casino operator looks to profit from China's reopening. Along with a rebounding Macau, the casino operator's Las Vegas and Boston operations posted strong results that have continued into the current quarter. The near-term outlook for Wynn is as bright as it's been since the start of the pandemic. For the full year, Las Vegas generated $816 million of normalized adjusted property EBITDA, and management said it's "confident that this is an all-time record for a standalone Las Vegas Strip property". Wynn Las Vegas remains closed as a result of the statewide shutdown due to the continuing spread of the coronavirus on April 27, 2020 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

☆ We agree with Wells Fargo that Wynn is set for a comeback as gamblers return to Macao
▼ + stars: | 2023-01-26 | by ( Paulina Likos | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +4 min

Wells Fargo on Thursday raised its earnings estimates for Club holding Wynn Resorts ' (WYNN) operations in Macao, China, while increasing its price target on the casino operator. Wells Fargo increased its price target on Wynn to $125 per-share from $101 and reiterated an overweight, or buy, rating on the stock. "Looking ahead, LVS management envisions a premium mass led recovery, which should support rapid recovery at Wynn," the Wells Fargo analysts wrote. The Club take We agree with Wells Fargo that the recovery of China's gambling market is a major catalyst for Wynn Resorts, a core pillar of our investment thesis. Moreover, upbeat commentary from Las Vegas Sands' CEO represents a positive read-through into Wynn's operations in Macao.

☆ Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Wynn Resorts, Microsoft, Honeywell, Salesforce and more
▼ + stars: | 2023-01-04 | by ( Michelle Fox | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +5 min

The Wynn Resorts logo stands illuminated as people sit by the fountain at the Wynn Macau casino resort in Macau, China, on Tuesday, July 24, 2018. Check out the companies making the biggest moves midday:Wynn Resorts — The casino operator's stock jumped nearly 7%, building on its solid start to 2023. Salesforce — Shares of the cloud-based software company jumped more than 3% after Salesforce announced that it is cutting 10% of its personnel and reducing some office space as part of a restructuring plan. Celanese — The global chemical and specialty materials company jumped more than 6% after being upgraded by RBC Capital Markets to outperform from sector perform. The firm cited the solar company stock's "steep drop from the initial euphoria created by the Inflation Reduction Act."

☆ Wells Fargo issues some top tactical investing ideas for the first quarter
▼ + stars: | 2023-01-04 | by ( Alex Harring | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

As the first quarter of 2023 kicks off, Wells Fargo has its eye on what it calls stocks that offer tactical trading opportunities. Wells Fargo analyst Daniel Politzer upgraded Wynn to overweight from equal weight on Monday . Merck also made the Wells Fargo list, with the firm setting a price target of $125. And Wells Fargo has a $50 price target for Dynatrace , which implies 30% over Tuesday's close. Wells Fargo believes the software company has the "only enterprise-grade cloud platform capable of supporting modern workloads in a hybrid environment."

☆ Here are Tuesday's biggest analyst calls: Tesla, Apple, Wynn, Amazon, Wendy's, Delta & more
▼ + stars: | 2023-01-03 | by ( Michael Bloom | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +9 min

We are lowering our relative ratings on ALLY, COF and MTB from Overweight to Equal Weight and ZION from Equal Weight to Underweight." Wells Fargo upgrades Wynn to overweight from equal weight Wells said in its upgrade of the casino company that it sees a significant reopening opportunity for the stock. " Wells Fargo initiates Mondelez as overweight Wells said the food products company has "superior" fundamentals. Wells Fargo downgrades Molson Coors to equal weight from overweight Wells said in its downgrade of the stock that it sees downside to estimates. Baird names Wells Fargo a top 2023 pick Baird said it likes the risk/reward for the banking giant in 2023.

☆ Wells Fargo upgrades Wynn Resorts, says China reopening will help casino stock
▼ + stars: | 2023-01-03 | by ( Alex Harring | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

Wynn Resorts should rally as China moves closer to a full reopening, according to Wells Fargo. Wells Fargo analyst Daniel Politzer upgraded the stock to overweight from equal weight. "We have long held the view that Macau's recovery remains the key driver of WYNN's stock," Politzer said in a note to clients Monday. "For the first time in several years, we see better days ahead as China is pivoting from its COVID-zero strategy and easing travel restrictions." Politzer said rising Covid cases or reinstated travel restrictions could also threaten growth.

☆ These stocks were our best and worst performers in the fourth quarter
▼ + stars: | 2022-12-30 | by ( Jeff Marks | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +10 min

What made the fourth quarter stand out from the first three of the year? Here's a snapshot of the best and worst performers in the Investing Club's 33-stock portfolio for the fourth quarter, starting with our top 4 performers. Worst performers Turning to what didn't work in the fourth quarter, the worst performer for the club was Amazon (AMZN), which fell 27.6% in the quarter. Revenues declined year-over-year for the second quarter in a row, but that was mostly anticipated by the market. The fourth worst performer was Walt Disney (DIS), which fell 10.8% in the quarter It all unraveled for Disney after it reported a much weaker-than-expected fiscal fourth quarter in November.

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