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Dave Sekera, chief U.S. market strategist for Morningstar, is bullish on one corner of tech that he says is set to experience "some of the strongest long-term secular growth." That's cybersecurity, he told CNBC's "Squawk Box Asia" on Thursday. "Between geopolitical risks, ransomware and hacking, this is just one area that's going to have a lot of secular growth," Sekera said. Sekera names one stock that he says is trading at about a 25% discount to Morningstar's fair value estimates: CrowdStrike . Analysts have struck a bullish tone on cybersecurity of late, arguing that it's one sector that's resilient even in a slowdown.
The meat-alternative company reported a loss per share of $1.05, lower than the expected $1.18, according to Refinitiv. Sweetgreen — Shares of the salad chain shed about 10% after Sweetgreen issued weaker-than-expected revenue guidance for the first quarter and full year, according to Refinitiv. Fourth-quarter revenue also fell short. MercadoLibre — MercadoLibre jumped 5% after the South American e-commerce firm reported fourth-quarter earnings of $3.25 per share on revenue of $3 billion. EOG Resources — EOG Resources slid 3.6% after the energy company reported fourth-quarter earnings, excluding items, that were short of analysts' expectations, according to FactSet.
Lucid Group — The electric vehicle maker tumbled more than 18% after posting fourth-quarter revenue that fell short of analysts' expectations. Mosaic Company — Shares of the fertilizer mineral company added 1.4% on Thursday after Mosaic's quarterly revenue came in higher than expected. The company generated $4.48 billion in revenue, while analysts surveyed by StreetAccount were expecting $4.17 billion revenue. Domino's Pizza , Papa John's International — The pizza chains fell 11% and 7.6%, respectively, after they reported mixed earnings. Nikola — Shares fell more than 7% after Nikola reported quarterly revenue that disappointed analyst expectations.
The company reported a loss of 53 cents per share on revenue of $855 million. Deere & Company — Shares advanced 3% after Deere exceeded expectations on the top and bottom lines in its latest quarter. Roku jumped 11% Thursday after the company reported a smaller-than-expected loss in its latest quarter. The company reported a 57 cent per share loss on $480 million of revenue. It reported revenue of $1.01 billion, below the consensus estimate of $1.02 billion.
Twilio — Shares jumped 19% after Twilio beat revenue expectations in its most recent quarter. Otherwise, Shopify beat expectations on the top and bottom lines. The digital communications stock reported earnings of 88 cents per share on revenue of $13.59 billion. Hasbro — Hasbro rose more than 2% after the toymaker beat earnings per share expectations. Otherwise, the firm beat earnings expectations in its latest quarter, while revenue came in line with estimates.
Sonos — Shares surged 17% after Sonos reported a big beat in its fiscal first-quarter results. The audio products developer posted per-share earnings of 57 cents, compared to consensus estimates of 40 cents per share, according to Refinitiv. Affirm Holdings — The buy now, pay later finance company slumped 20% a day after its fiscal second-quarter earnings and revenue missed analysts' estimates, according to Refinitiv. Revenue and earnings were both below analysts' estimates, according to Refinitiv. Credit Suisse Group — Shares plunged 14% after the Swiss bank reported a fourth-quarter and annual net loss that missed estimates, according to Eikon.
Analysts called for earnings of 10 cents per share on $1.83 billion in revenue, according to Refinitiv. Though United Rentals missed analysts' expectations for per-share earnings, it was in-line with Wall Street's forecasts for revenue, per FactSet. The company forecasted 2023 revenue to range between $13.7 billion and $14.2 billion, surpassing analysts' estimates, according to FactSet. Sherwin-Williams earned an adjusted $1.89 per share last quarter, topping estimates by 2 cents, according to Refinitiv. Tractor Supply's EPS came in at $2.43 versus analysts' estimate of $2.35 per share, according to Refinitiv.
Wayfair — Shares of the furniture retailer jumped 24.1% on Monday after Wayfair received upgrades from multiple Wall Street firms, include a double upgrade to overweight from underweight at JPMorgan. Spotify — Spotify gained 3.1% after the company sent an internal memo to staff on Monday announcing plans to lay off 6% of its global workforce, or about 600 employees. Western Digital — Shares jumped 7% after Bloomberg reported that merger talks between Western Digital and Kioxia are advancing. Western Digital would spin off its flash business and merge it with Kioxia in a separately traded company, the report said. Evoqua shares jumped more than 14% following the announcement.
SVB Financial — Shares surged 16%, a day after Wells Fargo said SVB Financial seems like the "deal of the century" and said the bank "remains the trusted partner of the innovation economy." SVB Financial also reported an earnings miss Thursday, but its fourth-quarter net interest of $1.05 billion beat StreetAccount's estimate of $1.01 billion. PPG Industries — Shares of PPG Industries climbed 5.2% after the company reported earnings that were in line with analyst estimates. PagerDuty — The software stock jumped more than 5% after being upgraded to overweight from equal weight by Morgan Stanley. Ally Financial — The financial stock rallied a whopping 19% after the company reported better-than-expected quarterly results.
Separately, Barclays upgraded shares of PVH , which owns Tommy Hilfiger and Calvin Klein brands, to overweight. Regeneron Pharmaceuticals — The pharmaceutical giant gained 1% in the premarket after being upgraded to overweight from neutral by JPMorgan. Nordstrom — Shares of the retailer fell 7% in premarket trading after Nordstrom announced that its holiday sales fell 3.5% year over year. Macy's — Retail stocks such as Macy's declined following disappointing holiday sales from Nordstrom. Correction: Nordstrom reported disappointing holiday sales numbers, not its latest quarterly figures.
Roblox — Roblox shares fell 6.7% after Morgan Stanley downgraded the gaming company to underweight from equal weight and said the upside is limited following the stock's recent outperformance. Philip Morris — Shares of the tobacco company rose more than 1% after Jefferies upgraded the stock to buy from hold and raised its price target. Apple — Shares slid 1.2% after JPMorgan cut its price target on Apple and said the technology company had a tough setup going into earnings from supply headwinds. Boot Barn — UBS raised its price target on the stock ahead of the company's quarterly earnings report. The stock slid 0.6% despite the target increase, however.
The company reported fourth-quarter results fell short of analysts' expectations on both top and bottom lines, according to StreetAccount. Chegg — Shares fell 15% after Needham downgraded Chegg to hold from buy, saying the online education company will have trouble reaching consensus for full-year revenue growth in Chegg Services, according to StreetAccount. Mobileye — Shares of the assisted driving company gained 8% after Deutsche Bank initiated coverage of the stock as a buy. Oatly Group — Shares of Oatly Group fell nearly 2%, losing steam after Mizuho upgraded the stock to buy from neutral. Hancock Whitney — Shares fell more than 4% after the bank reported earnings that came mostly in line with expectations, but net interest income came in below expectations, according to StreetAccount.
Cognizant — Shares of Cognizant rose 8% after the IT company raised its fourth-quarter revenue guidance. American Airlines — Shares rose more than 7% after the airline boosted its revenue and profit estimates for the fourth quarter. Caterpillar — Shares rose 2.4%, notching a 52-week high, after JPMorgan added the manufacturer to its focus list, saying its margin upside potential is currently underappreciated. Bed Bath & Beyond — Bed Bath & Beyond rallied 18%, building on gains after a handful of meme stocks surged Wednesday. The stock surged almost 69% in Wednesday's session.
Meme stocks — A group of so-called meme stocks skyrocketed Wednesday as retail investors jumped into speculative trades again. Bed Bath & Beyond rallied 38% to trigger the trend in morning trading Wednesday. Expedia — The travel company's stock gained more than 4% after Oppenheimer upgraded it to outperform from perform. The Wall Street firm said it believes Expedia shares are discounting macro headwinds. Toll Brothers — The homebuilding stock gained 3% following an upgrade to a buy from a hold rating by analysts at Bank of America.
World Wrestling Entertainment — The wrestling entertainment stock surged 21% after WWE announced that founder Vince McMahon is returning to its board of directors and that the company is exploring strategic moves. R1 RCM — Shares of the healthcare technology firm soared more than 11% after the company raised its revenue outlook for 2023. Costco Wholesale — Shares of the big-box retailer jumped more than 6% after it reported solid sales numbers for December. First Solar — Shares of First Solar rose more than 4% after Wells Fargo upgraded it to overweight, saying Europe's energy crisis and the Inflation Reduction Act in the U.S. will boost demand for solar energy. Bed Bath & Beyond — Shares plunged 20% after the retailer warned it was running out of cash and was considering bankruptcy.
People walk by a Walgreens, owned by the Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc., in New York City, November 26, 2021. Check out the companies making headlines and moves in premarket trading. Walgreens Boots Alliance — The drugstore stock fell about 2% in premarket even after the company reported fiscal first quarter earnings that beat analyst estimates. Western Digital — Shares jumped more than 5% after Western Digital and Japan's Kioxia Holdings resumed merger talks, according to a Bloomberg News report that cited sources familiar with the matter. American Express — The stock fell 1.48% in the premarket after being downgraded by Stephens on Thursday to underweight from equal weight.
Check out the companies making headlines in premarket trading. Shares of GE were up about 2% in premarket trading. Microsoft — Microsoft shares dropped about 2% after UBS downgraded the tech giant to neutral from buy. Merck — Merck's stock rose about 1.7% after being upgraded to buy from neutral by Bank of America. Honeywell — Shares of Honeywell slipped 1.8% in the premarket after being double downgraded by UBS to sell from buy.
Vials with Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine labels are seen in this illustration picture taken March 19, 2021. Moderna – The drugmaker saw its stock soar 19.6% after the company issued promising data about its cancer treatment. First Solar – The solar stock added 4.5% following an announcement on Monday that it will replace Fortune Brands Home & Security in the S&P 500 . Pinterest – Shares of the social media company climbed 11.9% after Piper Sandler upgraded Pinterest to overweight from neutral. Norwegian Cruise Line – The cruise giant shed 2.8% after UBS downgraded the stock to neutral from buy.
Hibbett — Shares of Hibbett dropped more than 9% after the company posted a disappointing profit for the third quarter. Chevron — The energy stock rose more than 1% as oil prices rebounded from Monday's sell-off. Wynn Resorts , Las Vegas Sands — Shares of casino operators Wynn Resorts and Las Vegas Sands jumped 2.6% and 1.8% respectively on news that China has given new licenses to operators in Macao so that they can keep operating amid the government's zero Covid policy. Darden Restaurants — Shares of Olive Garden's parent company slipped roughly 1% following a downgrade to neutral from Baird. The firm said the "risk/reward looks more balanced" for Darden Restaurants following the stock's recent outperformance.
Ross Stores — Ross Stores jumped 10% after a quarterly beat on earnings and revenue. Foot Locker — Shares jumped 7% after Foot Locker reported surpassed expectations in its latest quarterly report and raised its full-year forecast. Rent the Runway — Shares of Rent the Runway dropped 12% after Morgan Stanley downgraded shares of the online apparel reseller to equal weight from overweight. Buckle reported third-quarter earnings of $1.24 per share, while consensus estimates called for earnings of $1.19 per share, according to FactSet. Williams-Sonoma — Shares dropped nearly 7% after Williams-Sonoma declined to reaffirm or update its guidance through fiscal year 2024..
U.S. biotech firm Horizon Therapeutics was among the top global performers last week, with its stock soaring nearly 21% for the week. It raised its full-year 2022 net sales guidance to a range of between $3.59 billion and $3.61 billion. Analysts covering the stock are positive on its future performance, with nearly 87% giving it a "buy" rating and price target upside of 36%, according to FactSet. The stock bucked the trend of a decline in global stocks last week, with the MSCI World Index dipping around 2% for the week. Still, seven global stocks, including Horizon, soared more than 20%.
The real estate tech company reported earnings of 38 cents per share on revenue of $483 million. Robinhood — Shares of the trading app soared 9.7% after the company reported a smaller-than-expected quarterly loss as well as revenue that topped analyst forecasts. Lincoln National — Shares dropped 33% after Lincoln National missed earnings per share expectations in its third quarter, despite surprising to the upside on its sales forecast. The company reported adjusted earnings per share of $3.13, in line with Wall Street expectations. Otherwise, the company reported a strong third-quarter earnings report, beating on the top and bottom lines.
Xerox — Shares plunged 15% after the seller of print and digital document products and services reported disappointing earnings and cut its full-year revenue guidance. Brown & Brown — Shares of the insurance company dropped 11% after Brown & Brown missed earnings expectations. Brown & Brown posted earnings of 50 cents per share on revenue of $927.6 million. PulteGroup — The home construction company jumped 5.9% despite disappointing earnings expectations. General Motors — Shares of General Motors rose 3.6% after the automaker handily beat third-quarter earnings expectations.
The power company also reported preliminary third-quarter results, with earnings per share expected to come in at $1.75 compared to the $3.21 estimate. Netflix — Shares of the streaming media company soared 13.1% after the firm on Tuesday posted better-than-expected results on the top and bottom lines. Netflix also reported the addition of 2.41 million net global subscribers, more than doubling the adds the company had projected a quarter ago. Intuitive also reported growth in its da Vinci procedures of about 20% compared with the third quarter of 2021. Snap — The social media stock climbed 2.5% after Citi added a positive catalyst watch on Snap heading into its earnings results Thursday.
Amgen — The biopharma stock jumped 6.2% after Morgan Stanley upgraded Amgen to overweight from equal weight, saying Amgen is "largely derisked" and provides defensiveness for investors. Walgreens' rally came after the company announced an acquisition of healthcare firm CareCentrix. Leggett & Platt — Shares dropped 7.3% after the industrial manufacturer cut its full-year sales and earnings guidance, citing rising inflation and challenging economic conditions. Zscaler — The cloud security stock dropped 5% after Zscaler announced the resignation of company president Amit Sinha. ON Semiconductor , Qualcomm — Semiconductor stocks continued their decline on Tuesday after the Biden administration on Monday announced new restrictions on exports to China.
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