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☆ These are the 10 most overvalued stocks in the S&P 500
▼ + stars: | 2024-04-18 | by ( Pia Singh | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

Shares of these companies would be considered overvalued, meaning they're trading at a current price that is not justified by their P/E ratio. Super Micro Computer trades at a 32.9 forward P/E, which is 173% above the five-year average P/E of 12.1. Microchip Technology is trading 73% above its five-year average P/E ratio of 15.8, while Broadcom is trading at a 58% premium. Eli Lilly is another overvalued name, as the stock is trading at a 71% premium to its five-year average. Other expensive stocks included in the list include copper producer Freeport McMoRan , pharmaceutical company Bristol-Myers Squibb and Tyson Foods .

Persons: Dow, Eli Lilly, Mounjaro, Eli Lilly's, Myers Squibb Organizations: Nasdaq, CNBC, Computer, Broadcom, Technology, Micro Computer, Bristol, Myers, Tyson Foods Locations: Freeport

☆ Here are Tuesday's biggest analyst calls: Apple, Tesla, Nvidia, Kroger, GM, Super Micro Computer, Rivian, Reddit & more
▼ + stars: | 2024-04-16 | by ( Michael Bloom | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +7 min

"We downgrade HON to Hold as we only see 10% upside to our new, lower $215 price target." Goldman Sachs initiates GE Vernova as buy Goldman said it's bullish on the company's electrification opportunity. " Goldman Sachs initiates DraftKings as buy Goldman said the sports betting company is a "revenue compounder." "We initiate coverage on Genius Sports Ltd. (GENI) with a Buy rating and a 12-month price target of $7.50 (40% upside)." Argus upgrades Goldman Sachs to buy from neutral Argus upgraded Goldman Sachs following its earnings report on Monday.

Persons: Evercore, Reddit, JPMorgan, Tesla, Goldman Sachs, Goldman, it's bullish, Wells, Needham, Morgan Stanley, it's, AUNA, William Blair, Cantor Fitzgerald, Klaviyo, Cantor, SYNNEX, Baird, Guggenheim Organizations: Evercore, Nvidia, UBS, Deutsche Bank downgrades Honeywell, Deutsche, Bank of America, of America, JPMorgan, Citi, Coty Citi, COTY, GE Vernova, Genius Sports Ltd, HSBC, Devices, AMD, KR, Apple, Barclays, Tyson, TSN, Emerging Athletic Brands, Crown Holdings, Argus, Goldman, Netflix, Guggenheim, NASDAQ, Deutsche Bank, General Motors, GM

☆ 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

☆ These were our 4 best — and 4 worst — portfolio stocks in the first quarter
▼ + stars: | 2024-03-29 | by ( Morgan Chittum | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +9 min

The winners NVDA YTD mountain Nvidia (NVDA) year-to-date performance Nvidia came in No. META YTD mountain Meta Platforms (META) year-to-date performance Meta Platforms climbed 37.2% in the first quarter, coming in at second place within the portfolio. The laggards AAPL YTD mountain Apple (AAPL) year-to-date performance Apple suffered the most first-quarter losses in the portfolio, slumping 10.9% during the period. FL YTD mountain Foot Locker (FL) year-to-date performance Shares of Foot Locker declined 8.5% in the first quarter, making the sneaker retailer the second-worst-performing stock in the portfolio. PANW YTD mountain Palo Alto Networks (PANW) year-to-date performance Palo Alto Networks stock fell 3.7% during the first quarter, rounding out No.

Persons: Dow, chipmaker, It's, Instagram, Meta's, Jim Cramer, Walt Disney, Nelson Peltz, Jim, Peltz's Trian, Eli Lilly, LLY, Eli Lilly's, Apple, Locker's, Locker, Jim Cramer's, Jensen Huang, Ann Wang Organizations: Dow Jones Industrial, Nasdaq, Nvidia, Facebook, Wall, DIS, Walt Disney, Peltz, Peltz's Trian Partners, Disney, U.S, Department of, Apple, Evercore ISI, Citigroup, Nike, Starbucks, Palo Alto Networks, Palo, Jim Cramer's Charitable, CNBC Locations: China, Seattle, U.S, Palo, Taipei, Taiwan

☆ Here are the biggest first-quarter stock winners, and what analysts think they’ll do from here
▼ + stars: | 2024-03-28 | by ( Brian Evans | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

Nvidia stock has soared more than 80% in 2024, as the company continues to benefit from investor excitement over AI. NVDA YTD mountain Nvidia stock. Analysts remain exceedingly bullish on the key AI play, with 88% of those surveyed by FactSet maintaining a buy rating. Moving forward, analysts forecast Micron stock to climb a further 7.3%. MU YTD mountain Micron Technology stock.

Persons: Blackwell, Bob Iger Organizations: Dow Jones Industrial, Nasdaq, Nvidia, Micron Technology, CNBC Pro, Micron, MU, Super, Computer, Disney, Epic Games

A majority of respondents — 61% — in the latest CNBC Delivering Alpha Stock Survey believe the broader market has run too far, too fast heading into the second quarter and a pullback is near. The S & P 500 is up more than 9% in the first quarter, which would be its best start to a year since 2019. When it comes to investing domestically 26% said the Nasdaq 100 was the best place to be compared to 13% from the S & P 500. That stock is up 245% in a year and 120% in six months far outpacing every other stock in the S & P 500 except for Super Micro Computer . The rest think we're more likely to be in the 5%-to-10% range for an annual return for the S & P in the next decade.

Persons: Jerome Powell, mangers, they'd Organizations: CNBC, Alpha Stock Survey, Federal Reserve, Nasdaq, bitcoin, Investors, Nvidia, Micro Locations: Japan, United Kingdom, Europe, Canada, South Korea, United States, China

☆ Watch for potential wave of share splits as the average price of S&P 500 stock hits $160, says Strategas
▼ + stars: | 2024-03-26 | by ( Pia Singh | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

The market may see a new wave of stock splits, creating another growth catalyst for a market that wants to keep rallying, according to Strategas. The median gain of a stock 65 days post-split is 4.1%, compared to the S & P 500's median 2.7% gain during the same period. Stock splits do not change anything fundamentally about the company, but they generally make shares more attractive to the retail trader because of lower prices. Here are the highest-priced stocks in the S & P 500 that Strategas thinks investors could benefit from if they split. Another name on the list, pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly , last announced a 2-for-1 stock split in September 1997.

Persons: Jason Trennert, Trennert, Strategas, Jensen Huang, CNBC's Jim Cramer, Eli Lilly Organizations: Micro Computer, Nvidia, Broadcom, Costco Wholesale

☆ Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Krispy Kreme, Trump Media, McCormick and more
▼ + stars: | 2024-03-26 | by ( Samantha Subin | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

Krispy Kreme — Krispy Kreme popped nearly 30% and headed for its best day on record. Trump Media & Technology Group — Shares of former President Donald Trump's social media company surged 35% after it began trading on the Nasdaq . Trump Media completed its merger with shell company Digital World Acquisition Corp . McCormick — The stock jumped 10% after the spice maker topped earnings and revenue expectations for its fiscal first quarter. Reddit — Reddit popped about 15% as investors continued buying up the social media stock following its Thursday debut on the New York Stock Exchange .

Persons: Kreme, McDonald's, Donald Trump's, McCormick, Morgan Stanley, Alex Harring, Michelle Fox, Jesse Pound, Pia Singh Organizations: Trump Media & Technology, Nasdaq, Trump Media, Revenue, New York Stock Exchange, Viking Therapeutics, Seagate Technology, Micron Technology, Mizuho Securities, UPS —, UPS, JPMorgan Locations: FactSet

☆ Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Krispy Kreme, UPS, Micron Technology and more
▼ + stars: | 2024-03-26 | by ( Alex Harring | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

Krispy Kreme began testing sales at some McDonald's locations in 2022, and their partnership expansion would double the donut maker's current distribution. McDonald's shares fell more than 1%. Seagate Technology — The data storage stock added 4.1% on the back of a Morgan Stanley upgrade to overweight from equal weight. Super Micro Computer — Shares rose 3.1%, continuing its gains from Monday when JPMorgan initiated coverage of the stock with an overweight rating. Taiwan Semiconductor — Shares got a 1% boost after JPMorgan reiterated its overweight rating on the semiconductor stock.

Persons: Krispy Kreme, Morgan Stanley, McCormick —, Jesse Pound, Alex Harring, Michelle Fox, Pia Singh Organizations: Seagate Technology, FactSet, Revenue, United Parcel Service, UPS, JPMorgan, Micro Computer, Micron Technology, Mizuho Securities, Taiwan Semiconductor

☆ Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Digital World Acquisition Corp., Boeing, Disney and more
▼ + stars: | 2024-03-25 | by ( Brian Evans | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

Masimo — The medical technology company climbed nearly 5%. Wells Fargo upgraded the stock to overweight from equal weight in light of the news. Super Micro Computer — The chip stock jumped nearly 10% after JPMorgan initiated coverage of the high-flying name. Foot Locker — Shares jumped 7% after Evercore upgraded shares to outperform from in line. Digital World Acquisition Corp. — The special purpose acquisition company leapt 26% after shareholders approved a merger with former President Donald Trump's social media company Trump Media & Technology Group, which owns Truth Social.

Persons: David Calhoun, Larry Kellner, Masimo, Wells Fargo, Samik Chatterjee, Chipmakers, Nelson Peltz's, Bob Iger, Evercore, Foot, Wedbush, GameStop's, Donald Trump's, Alex Harring, Jesse Pound, Hakyung Kim, Pia Singh, Sarah Min Organizations: Boeing, JPMorgan, Department of Energy, Semiconductor, Micron Technology, Nvidia, VanEck Semiconductor, Disney, Barclays, Fund Management, Mizuho, GameStop, Trump Media & Technology Group, Trump Media, United Airlines —, Reuters, U.S . Federal Aviation Administration, United Airlines Locations: Wells, Cleveland, Department of Energy . Cleveland, Ohio, Pennsylvania

Goldman Sachs, meanwhile trimmed its price target on Boeing, citing several risks amid the company's ongoing safety issues. The analyst initiated coverage of the stock with an overweight rating and year-end price target of $1,150, which implies shares could jump 18.2%. Analyst Kannan Venkateshwar upgraded shares of the media giant to overweight from equal weight and also raised his price target by $40. His new $135 price target implies 16.5% potential upside over the next year. — Pia Singh 5:37 a.m.: Goldman Sachs trims Boeing price target Goldman Sachs lowered its price target on Boeing to $257 from $268 amid the airplane maker's ongoing issues safety issues.

Persons: Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan's Samik Chatterjee, inferencing, Chatterjee, — Pia Singh, Kannan Venkateshwar, Venkateshwar, Disney's, Noah Poponak, Poponak, Fred Imbert Organizations: CNBC, Disney, Barclays, Boeing, JPMorgan, Computer, Enterprises, Alaska Airlines Locations: 3Q24, 4Q24

☆ JPMorgan says this tech stock that's tripled this year can keep going as it helps lead the AI revolution
▼ + stars: | 2024-03-25 | by ( Samantha Subin | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

Super Micro Computer's red-hot run should continue as it powers the artificial intelligence revolution sweeping Wall Street, according to JPMorgan. Analyst Samik Chatterjee initiated coverage of Super Micro Computer with an overweight rating as the company leads the AI compute market "still in its infancy." Supporting the target and a next-twelve months EPS multiple of 36 times is an expectation for rapid growth and earnings upside within the AI server market. SMCI YTD mountain Super Micro shares year to date Driving ongoing upside is an expectation for rapid growth in the server market. This suggests that Super Micro will conservatively gain 10% to 15% of the AI server market.

Persons: Samik Chatterjee, Micro's, Chatterjee Organizations: JPMorgan, Computer, Super

☆ Here are Monday's biggest analyst calls: Nvidia, Apple, Tesla, Super Micro Computer, Disney, Netflix, Meta, Amazon & more
▼ + stars: | 2024-03-25 | by ( Michael Bloom | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +7 min

Wells Fargo reiterates Citi as overweight Wells Fargo raised its price target on Citi to $80 per share from $70." "We initiate coverage of Kinetik Holdings Inc. with an Outperform rating and $40 price target." "We are initiating coverage of Motorola Solutions (MSI) with an Outperform rating and $400 Target price." Citi reiterates Netflix as neutral Citi raised its price target on Netflix to $660 per share from $555. Morgan Stanley reiterates Tesla as overweight Morgan Stanley said it's standing by its overweight rating on the stock.

Persons: BoB, Mizuho downgrades Tesla, Wells, Wells Fargo, Kinetik, it's bullish, Huya, Raymond James downgrades Dave, Raymond James, Dave, Buster's, Morgan Stanley, it's, Evercore, Sealy, Raymond James downgrades Scotts, Tesla, MASI Organizations: Bank of America, Nvidia, Mizuho, Citi, RBC, Kinetik Holdings, Northland, Astera, of America, " Bank of America, Meta, Argus, Barclays, Adobe, ISI, Motorola Solutions, Netflix, Mattress, JPMorgan, PT, Raymond James downgrades Scotts Miracle, Gro, Scotts Miracle, Strong, MASI, UBS, Apple, Arista Networks, Arista Locations: China

☆ Here's where to invest $1 million right now, according to the pros
▼ + stars: | 2024-03-25 | by ( Weizhen Tan | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +6 min

If you had a spare $1 million to invest right now, what should you buy? He would allocate roughly 60% into stocks this way: 15% each to U.S. large-cap growth stocks and U.S. large-cap value stocks; 4% to small-caps; and 8% to mid-caps. "We really believe in style diversification and feel that remaining diversified with value and growth stocks remains prudent," Benson said. With a million dollars to invest, it would be "reasonable" for investors to put their money in both small- and mid-cap stocks now, he said. The average amount of money that his clients invest is $1.3 million, and his firm manages over $1.2 billion.

Persons: Aaron Benson, Baird, Benson, Chris Fasciano, Shams Afzal, Afzal, Louis Navellier, they've, Navellier, Li Auto Organizations: U.S . Federal, CNBC Pro, Commonwealth Financial Network, Carnegie Investment, Navellier, Associates, Nvidia, Computer, Micro, Mexico's Vista Energy, Volkswagen, Alamos Locations: U.S, Mexico, India, China

☆ Nvidia has a parade of partners, but these two stocks are my favorite beneficiaries
▼ + stars: | 2024-03-24 | by ( Jim Cramer | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +23 min

That's what Nvidia needed semiconductor design firm Synopsys to do to make this next generation of chips. Right now, Nvidia has had not one, but two different breakthroughs: Accelerated computing at a ridiculously fast speed and generative artificial intelligence. I think Jensen regards Dell as a crucial partner when it comes to installing Nvidia's systems anywhere. Do I think Nvidia would like to do more business with Apple? I think Nvidia would like to do more business with everyone, including alleged opponent Intel .

Persons: Abraham Lincoln, David Herbert Donald, Jensen, It's, Jensen Huang, Lincoln, Leonardo da Vinci, da Vinci, he's, Blackwell, Grace Hooper Superchip, –, Moby Dick –, that's, they've, Adam Selipsky, Jensen laughingly, Claude, Anthropic, Dell, Michael Dell, Jensen's, it's, dink, I'm, Johnson, J, Abbott, Reckitt Benckiser, we've, CrowdStrike, ServiceNow, Bill McDermott, Tesla, Elon Musk, Lora Kolodny, That's, Frank Slootman, Ansys, Synopsys, isn't, Sundar Pichai, Satya Nadella, Larry Ellison, Nvidia's Blackwell, Mark Zuckerberg, Jim, Tim Cook, Cook, Apple, Jim Cramer's, Jim Cramer, Josh Edelson Organizations: Lincoln, GTC, Nvidia, GTC –, CNBC, Amazon, Microsoft, Google, Dell Technologies, Club, Dell, Siemens, Rockwell Automation, Cadence Design Systems, Nvidia's, Johnson, Abbott Laboratories, GE Healthcare, cybersecurity, Palo Alto, Palo, Snowflake, AMD, Autodesk, Cadence, Computer, Oracle, Apple, Justice Department, Intel, Vision, Jim Cramer's Charitable, SAP Center, AFP, Getty Locations: U.S, Silicon Valley, Lincoln, Here's, Palo Alto, Pittsburgh, Switzerland, San Jose , California

☆ Buy these five non-tech stocks that are well positioned for the long haul, Bank of America says
▼ + stars: | 2024-03-23 | by ( Michael Bloom | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +5 min

Shares of Nvidia are red hot, but Bank of America thinks there's a slew of other stocks that investors should consider. They include: Super Micro Computer, Kroger, Burlington, JPMorgan Chase and TJX Companies. Kroger Analyst Robert Ohmes said Kroger is firing on all cylinders even as grocery prices remain high. And like Kroger, share gains are aplenty as new store openings continue coming online. Given its turnaround momentum and ongoing favorable off-price retail fundamentals, Burlington is well positioned for outperformance, in our view."

Persons: there's, JPMorgan Chase, Robert Ohmes, Kroger, Ohmes, Lorraine Hutchinson, Hutchinson, Ebrahim Poonawala, Jamie Dimon, Poonawala, BofA, TJX, BURL Organizations: Nvidia, Bank of America, CNBC, Computer, Kroger, JPMorgan, TJX Companies, Burlington, JPMorgan Chase, Artificial Intelligence Locations: Burlington

☆ Retail traders are bailing on 3 of the hottest AI plays in the stock market today
▼ + stars: | 2024-03-21 | by ( Alex Harring | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

After subtracting for outflows, JPMorgan's Peng Cheng said retail traders poured nearly $450 million into single stocks over the last week. Nvidia , Advanced Micro Devices and Super Micro Computer were among the stocks seeing the largest net retail outflows in the week, JPMorgan found. Advanced Micro had retail net outflows of more than $800 million in the period, while investors sold Super Micro shares to the tune of $301 million, the firm said. Beyond AI stocks, Tesla was another one of those most sold names in the week with retail net outflows of more than $300 million, according to JPMorgan. Apple was the most bought stock by everyday investors in the week, clinching more than $1.4 billion, JPMorgan found.

Persons: JPMorgan's Peng Cheng, Cheng, Tesla Organizations: JPMorgan, Nvidia, Devices, Micro, AMD, Super Micro, LSEG, Tesla, Big Tech, Apple

☆ Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Nvidia, Unilever, Coinbase and more
▼ + stars: | 2024-03-19 | by ( Jesse Pound | In Jesse-Pound | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

Here are the companies making headlines on Wall Street ahead of the opening bell. Several Wall Street analysts hiked their price target for Nvidia after the event. Disney — Shares declined less than 1% following news that filmmaker George Lucas is backing Disney CEO Bob Iger in the company's proxy fight with activist investor Nelson Peltz. Super Micro Computer — The tech stock tumbled more than 10% after a filing showed a new stock offering of two million shares. The company's full-year revenue guidance was also near the low end of Wall Street expectations.

Persons: Jerry's, bitcoin, George Lucas, Bob Iger, Nelson Peltz, Lucas, Goldman Sachs, DLocal Organizations: Nvidia, Unilever, Disney —, CNBC, Tencent Locations: San Jose , California

☆ Here are some of Wall Street’s top derivative plays following Nvidia's latest chip launch
▼ + stars: | 2024-03-19 | by ( Samantha Subin | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +4 min

Shares of the chip giant pulled back about 2% during Tuesday's session, after announcing its latest AI chips . While Nvidia's latest announcements solidify the company's AI leadership, Wall Street anticipates some positive tailwinds for a slew of derivative players. Semiconductor derivative plays Nvidia's latest announcements could pose some major tailwinds for companies operating within the chipmaker's ecosystem. Liquid cooling The liquid cooling industry may also benefit as Nvidia harnesses the technology to cool the 72 Blackwell GPUs in its new server rack system, known as GB200 NVL72. "We believe built-in liquid cooling capabilities in addition to the power density of the system should be a positive for VRT's liquid cooling and power management businesses," he wrote.

Persons: Harlan Sur, Blackwell, Rosenblatt, Hans Mosesmann, Goldman Sachs, Toshiya Hari, Matt Bryson, Laura Chen, Oppenheimer, Rick Schafer, Amit Daryanani, Vertiv, Headwinds, Nvidia's Blackwell, Hari Organizations: Nvidia, NVIDIA, Micron Technology, MU, Micron, Taiwan Semiconductor, Wall, Marvell Technology, Blackwell, Micro Computer, Mosesmann, Devices, AMD, Data, Intel Locations: America

☆ Super Micro Computer, one of the hottest AI plays alongside Nvidia, tanks 10% on share offering
▼ + stars: | 2024-03-19 | by ( Jesse Pound | In Jesse-Pound | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +1 min

In this article SMCI Follow your favorite stocks CREATE FREE ACCOUNTShares of Super Micro Computer dropped Tuesday after the company announced a new share offering, taking a bite out of one of the biggest rallies tied to the artificial intelligence boom. Stock Chart Icon Stock chart icon Super Micro, 1-day"The principal purposes of this offering are to obtain additional capital to support our operations, including for the purchase of inventory and other working capital purposes, manufacturing capacity expansions and increased research and development ('R&D') investments," the filing said. Goldman also has an option to purchase up to 300,000 additional shares of Super Micro Computer within the next 30 days. Super Micro Computer, a tech infrastructure company, has become one of the biggest winners of Wall Street's appetite for AI investments. Stock Chart Icon Stock chart icon Super Micro Computer, YTD

Persons: Goldman Sachs, Goldman Organizations: Micro Computer, Super Micro Computer, Micro, Nvidia, YTD

☆ All eyes are on Nvidia this week, but another AI play is getting buzz before earnings
▼ + stars: | 2024-03-18 | by ( Brian Evans | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

Micron touts HBM3E as an essential component to move the needle forward on AI advancement, and so far, analysts agree. Mosesmann's buy rating and $140 per share price target represents 50% upside from Friday's close. The analyst maintains an outperform rating on Micron stock as well as a $120 per share price target, which equates to roughly 29% upside. The firm maintains a buy rating on Micron coupled with a $112 per share price target, more than 20% above the previous close. The analysts raised his price target to $150 from $95, calling for about 61% upside moving forward.

Persons: Rosenblatt, Hans Mosesmann, Mosesmann's, TD Cowen, Krish Sankar, Mehdi Hosseini, Citi's Christopher Danely, Danely Organizations: Micron Technology, Nvidia, GTC Conference, Micro, Analysts, Micron, MU, AMD

☆ Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Google, HashiCorp, Nvidia and more
▼ + stars: | 2024-03-18 | by ( Pia Singh | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

Google — Alphabet Class A shares were trading 5.6% higher following a Bloomberg report that said Apple is in talks with Google to license and build its Gemini artificial intelligence engine into future iPhones. Nvidia — The stock moved 2.7% higher ahead of its highly-anticipated GTC Conference , where the chipmaker is expected to announce various AI updates. HashiCorp — Shares jumped 9.8% on news that the San Francisco-based software provider has been considering options including a sale. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing — The U.S.-listed shares gained 1.5% after a Reuters report , citing sources familiar, said Taiwan Semiconductor is deliberating building advanced packaging capacity in Japan. Tesla — Shares rose 3.2% even after Goldman Sachs cut its price target on Tesla by $30 to $190 as the electric vehicle maker faces issues with rising competition and slower demand.

Persons: Apple, Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, —, Alex Harring, Samantha Subin, Jesse Pound, Brian Evans, Yun Li, Sarah Min, Michelle Fox Theobald Organizations: Bloomberg, Google, Nvidia, Conference, HSBC, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing, Taiwan Semiconductor, Tesla Locations: San Francisco, U.S, Taiwan, Japan

☆ Monday’s rapid fire: Tesla, Hertz Global, PepsiCo, Super Micro Computer and Vertiv
▼ + stars: | 2024-03-18 | 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 EmailMonday’s rapid fire: Tesla, Hertz Global, PepsiCo, Super Micro Computer and VertivCNBC’s Jim Cramer on Monday weighed in on market-moving headlines involving Tesla, PepsiCo, Super Micro Computer and more.

Persons: CNBC’s Jim Cramer Organizations: Hertz Global, PepsiCo, Super Micro, Super Micro Computer

☆ Jim Cramer shares his thoughts on 5 stocks including Tesla, Hertz and Super Micro
▼ + stars: | 2024-03-18 | by ( Kevin Stankiewicz | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

Tesla : Shares rose 5% after the electric vehicle maker announced plans to increase prices of its Model Y cars in April. Super Micro Computer : Shares fell more than 2% Monday, coinciding with the buzzy maker of artificial intelligence servers officially joining the S & P 500. Vertiv Holdings : Bank of America boosted its price target on Vertiv shares to $90 each from $80, citing more sustained revenue and earnings growth projections due to AI-related expansion in data centers overall. Vertiv makes electrical products used in data centers, among other areas. He noted the Club owns electrical equipment maker Eaton Corp. as a way to play the growth of data centers due to AI's power-intensive needs.

Persons: Jim Cramer's, It's, Jim Cramer, Stephen Scherr, Hertz, Morgan Stanley, Cramer, Eli Lilly, Vertiv Organizations: CNBC, Club, Hertz, PepsiCo, Pepsi, Novo Nordisk, Super, Vertiv Holdings, Bank of America, Eaton Corp

There's a host of stocks that can still benefit from the artificial intelligence craze besides Nvidia , according to analysts. As investors look for AI plays beyond Nvidia, CNBC Pro used FactSet data to screen for stocks in the technology and semiconductor space that should see significant earnings growth in the future. Analysts anticipate year-over-year earnings per share for 2024 will grow by 39.5% and advance by 48.7% in 2025. Management said on the company's earnings call that sequential growth is expected throughout 2024, with the second half of the year being stronger than the first. Other stocks that can expect to see huge earnings growth moving forward include Super Micro Computer , audio and imaging technologies developer Dolby Laboratories and Ultra Clean Holdings .

Persons: Jensen Huang, Christopher Danely, Evercore, Fabless chipmaker SiTime, It's, SiTime Organizations: Nvidia, Conference, Bank of America, CNBC Pro, Devices, Citi, AMD, Seagate Technology, Evercore ISI, Seagate, Management, Micro, Dolby Laboratories, Clean Holdings

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