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JPMorgan upgrades Parr Pacific to overweight from neutral JPMorgan said the gas exploration and production company has overcorrected. JPMorgan downgrades MercadoLibre to neutral from overweight JPMorgan downgraded the online Latin American marketplace mainly due to valuation. Wells Fargo reiterates Meta as overweight Wells Fargo raised its price target on Meta to $652 per share from $647. JPMorgan upgrades SAIC to overweight from neutral The firm says it sees "profitable growth" for the IT company. Berenberg upgrades Rio Tinto to buy from hold Berenberg says the metals and mining company is a "medium-term diversified winner."
Persons: Roth, DA Davidson, Davidson, PARR, Wolfe, Raymond James downgrades, Raymond James, Guggenheim, Mizuho, it's bullish, tailwinds, Wells, Wells Fargo, Canaccord, Tesla, Berenberg, Baird downgrades Harley, Baird, Harley, Gordon, FANG, Bernstein Organizations: Iren Energy, Industries, JPMorgan, Parr, Northland, TAM, Raymond James downgrades GE, GE, Deutsche Bank, Nike, Absci Corporation, Mizuho, Kodiak, Kodiak Gas Services, Meta, SAIC, IT, Tesla, Mobile, T Bank, Buffalo, Rio Tinto, BHP, Home Depot, Barclays, Diamondback Energy, Nvidia, Apple Locations: OW, Asia, Vegas, Northland, Salesforce, Rio, American
Ford Motor — The automaker jumped 2.3% after Goldman Sachs upgraded shares to buy from neutral. CVS Health – Shares rose 2% after CNBC, citing people familiar with the matter, reported that CVS is working with advisors on a strategic review of its business. Clorox — Shares of the household supplies company rose more than 1.5% after an upgrade to buy from hold at Jefferies. Pinterest — Shares of the online platform added 3.3% after Goldman Sachs added Pinterest to its "Americas Conviction List." Datadog — The cloud analytics company rose 1.7%.
Persons: Goldman Sachs, Raymond James, Ric Prentiss, Clorox, Pinterest, Datadog, Davidson, Oppenheimer, — CNBC's Sean Conlon, Sarah Min, Samantha Subin, Pia Singh, Michelle Fox, Jesse Pound Organizations: Ford, Super, Disney —, CVS, CNBC, Reuters, Anheuser Busch InBev, Citi, Anheuser, Busch, Jefferies, Boeing, Bloomberg, Alcoa, Bank of America
As investors ponder how — and where — to invest in this uncertain climate, CNBC Pro asked market experts how they are positioning before the year-end. 'Capitalize on the shifting market dynamics' The fourth quarter is starting hot on the heels of central banks' rate easing cycle. "There is an interesting valuation point about U.K. equities, and given recent positive economic surprises that present potential upsides, we feel this is an attractive market." "International investors owning U.K. equities and not hedging the currency, either win on the currency strength gains or win on the equity market." Other markets Beyond the U.K., Hechler-Fayd'herbe sees potential in emerging markets such as Taiwan and South Korea.
Persons: Kevin Teng, Teng, , Europe —, he's, Morgan Stanley, Lombard, Nannette Organizations: Equity, CSI, Treasury, Wrise Private Singapore, CNBC Pro, U.S . Federal Reserve, People's Bank of China, Nvidia, Nasdaq, EMEA, CNBC, Bank of England, International Locations: Asia, East, Europe, Hong Kong, China, U.S, Swiss, Taiwan, South Korea
A major stimulus deal coming out of China could offer a windfall for some U.S. stocks with significant ties to the world's second-largest economy, according to Barclays. Against this backdrop, the firm screened for companies with high sales exposure to China and low volatility. Here are some of the potential winners: Barclays named casino and resort operator Wynn Resorts among the beneficiaries of a China stimulus deal, with 48% sales exposure to China. Qualcomm is another winner, with 62% sales exposure to China and the second-highest among the stocks that made the cut. Some underperforming stocks could also benefit from China's stimulus plan, including Albemarle .
Persons: Stefano Pascale, Pascale Organizations: Barclays, Wynn Resorts, Qualcomm, Merck, Western Locations: China, Albemarle
Energy stocks – U.S. crude oil futures rose 4% on worries that Iran is preparing to attack Israel , sending shares of energy companies higher. Defense stocks – Defense stocks rose on Tuesday after the White House warned that Iran was preparing an "imminent" ballistic missile attack on Israel. Shares of Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman were last trading higher by 3.7% and 4.1%, respectively. Paychex – The stock rose more than 4%, hitting a new 52-week high, after the company reported better-than-expected fiscal first-quarter results. Clorox – Shares of the household supplies company climbed nearly 2% after an upgrade to buy from hold at Jefferies.
Persons: Morgan Stanley, Israel, Halliburton, McDonald's, Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, Paychex, Walt Disney, Raymond James, Clorox, , Sarah Min, Hakyung Kim, Samantha Subin, Lisa Kailai Han, Pia Singh, Michelle Fox, Darla Mercado Organizations: New Fortress Energy, New Fortress, Deutsche Bank, New, , APA Corp, Occidental Petroleum, Energy, Arcos, Defense, House, Lockheed, L3Harris Technologies, HP Inc, Citi, Walt Disney —, CVS Health, CNBC, Reuters, Jefferies Locations: Iran, Hess, Israel
Meanwhile, Pivotal Research initiated coverage of Google-parent Alphabet with a buy rating and a price target that implied upside of nearly 30%. The investment firm upgraded the cleaning products maker to a buy rating from hold. Analyst Kaumil Gajrawala accompanied the move by raising his price target to $187 from $174. Simultaneously, the analyst set a new target price of $200, which is approximately 26% above Monday's close. Analyst Asiya Merchant maintained her price target of $37, which implies that shares of HP could rise 3%.
Persons: Goldman Sachs, Kaumil Gajrawala, Gajrawala, Clorox, Lisa Kailai Han, Jeffrey Wlodarczak, Wlodarczak, Zuckerberg, Raymond James, Adam Tindle, Tindle, Atlassian, Asiya Merchant, Merchant, Mark Delaney, Ford, Delaney, they've, GOOG, Kamala Harris, — Fred Imbert Organizations: CNBC, Ford Motor, Google, Jefferies, Meta, Citi, HP, HP Inc, Ford, EV, Ford Pro Locations: Monday's, China, Japan, EBIT
Tuesday, October 1, 2024: Cramer weighs in on the impact of the geopolitical turmoil on this energy stockJim and Jeff discuss the moves for this energy stock. They also talk about the weakness in this media stock. Finally, they break down the potential tailwinds for this mega cap tech stock.
Persons: Cramer, Jeff
Monday, September 30, 2024: Cramer calls this consumer discretionary 'one of the best'Jim and Jeff discuss why the Investing Club is closely watching these consumer discretionary stocks. They also take a deep dive into the potential tailwinds for this health care stock.
Persons: Cramer, Jim, Jeff
Elsewhere, TD Cowen raised its price target on Costco to $975. 7:04 a.m.: TD Cowen raises Costco price target TD Cowen is even more bullish on Costco after hosting the company's leadership for a post-earnings meeting. Analyst Brian Bedell reiterated his buy rating and lifted his price target by $3 to $27, implying about 13% upside. With that, analyst Stephen Scouten upgraded Amerant to overweight from neutral and raised his price target by 50 cents to $25.60. — Pia Singh 5:50 a.m.: TD Cowen upgrades Accenture Investors should buy shares of Accenture as the company's recovery gains steam, according to TD Cowen.
Persons: Morgan Stanley, TD Cowen, Cowen, Oliver Chen, Costco's, Chen, Gary Millerchip, — Pia Singh, Brian Bedell, Bedell, Robinhood, Wells, Donald Fandetti, Fandetti, Piper Sandler, Amerant, Stephen Scouten, Scouten, JPMorgan Chase, Betsy Graseck, Graseck, NIM, Bryan Bergin, Bergin, Fred Imbert Organizations: CNBC, JPMorgan Chase, Accenture, Costco, Deutsche Bank, American, Amerant, JPMorgan, Services Locations: Florida, Friday's
Piper Sandler upgrades Accenture to overweight from equal weight Piper upgraded the IT company following its earnings report. Goldman Sachs reiterates Costco as buy Goldman says it's sticking with the stock following earnings on Thursday. Citi downgrades Dollar General to sell from neutral Citi says it sees too many competitive challenges. JPMorgan adds Best Buy to the focus list JPMorgan says it sees an "improving product cycle" for Best Buy. Bank of America downgrades HP to neutral from buy The firm says it sees slowing earnings per share growth.
Persons: Morgan Stanley, Wynn, Piper Sandler, Piper, Goldman Sachs, Goldman, it's bullish, it's, Raymond James, Mercado, Roth MKM, Roth, Cantor Fitzgerald Organizations: Wynn Resorts, Deutsche Bank reinstates Dell, Deutsche, DELL, NASDAQ, Costco, " Bank of America, Apple, Bank of America, Apple Intelligence, UBS, Vista Energy, Citi, Pepsi Citi, Catalyst, Walmart, Cava, Mercado Libre, JPMorgan, Chesapeake Energy, Barclays, Netflix, HP Locations: UAE, Macau, BMBL, CAVA, HPQ
Of all Chinese internet stocks, one company has the "best risk-reward" for investors, Morgan Stanley says. Morgan Stanley raised its price target for Tencent from 450 Hong Kong dollars to 480 Hong Kong dollars ($57.80 to $61.70). Its shares have jumped since mid September, from about around 374 Hong Kong dollars to the current 424 Hong Kong dollars. As for its games unit, Morgan Stanley says the firm will enjoy "near-term catalysts," adding that there will be a "robust" pipeline, with its evergreen games set to continue netting growth. It estimates Tencent's games revenue growth could rise 13% and 10% year on year in the second half this year and in 2025, respectively.
Persons: Morgan Stanley, Tencent, there's, — CNBC's Michael Bloom Organizations: Hong Locations: Hong Kong, Alibaba
Deutsche Bank reinstated Dell Technologies as a buy, calling for nearly 14% upside. 7:04 a.m.: Citi says Walmart remains a top pick, hikes price target Walmart is poised for more growth ahead, according to Citi. The firm upgraded the stock to overweight from neutral and raised its price target by $66 to $395. WYNN mountain 2024-08-30 WYNN month to date — Sean Conlon 5:49 a.m.: Deutsche Bank reinstates Dell Technologies as buy The stars are aligning for Dell Technologies , according to Deutsche Bank. Analyst Matt Niknam resumed coverage of the PC maker with a buy rating and a price target of $144, which implies upside of nearly 14%.
Persons: Morgan Stanley, Paul Lejuez, — Sean Conlon, Piper Sandler, Accenture Piper Sandler, Arvind Ramnani, GenAI, Ramnani, Sean Conlon, Bumble, Justin Patterson, Patterson, Stephen Grambling, WYNN's, they've, Matt Niknam, Niknam, DELL, Fred Imbert Organizations: CNBC, Deutsche Bank, Dell Technologies, Wynn Resorts, Citi, Walmart, Accenture, Markets, Wynn, Las, MGM Resorts, Caesars Entertainment, Deutsche Bank reinstates Dell Technologies, DELL, Dell Locations: Grambling, UAE, WYNN
These real estate stocks top Bank of America’s buy list
  + stars: | 2024-09-26 | by ( Michelle Fox | ) www.cnbc.com   time to read: +4 min
Investors looking to get in on the recent rise in real estate stocks should focus on quality, according to Bank of America. The real estate sector of the S & P 500 has been moving higher over the past month or so and is now up 10% year to date, after being in the red earlier this year. Real estate investment trusts are also an income play, often paying out attractive dividends. .SPLRCR YTD mountain S & P 500 Real Estate Sector The Federal Reserve started its rate-cutting cycle last week, slashing the federal funds rate by 50 basis points. Health-care real estate is a play on the aging of America , which will see more people seeking medical services and senior housing, Hall said.
Persons: Jill Carey Hall, REITs, Hall, Jeffrey Spector, Welltower, Spector Organizations: Bank of America, Real, Federal Reserve, Communities, American, Federal Realty Investment Trust Locations: America, U.S
Trade will work regardless Yet, reshoring is the one macroeconomic trade that will work no matter who wins the White House, according to Societe Generale. Last year, there were 287,000 reshoring and foreign direct investment job announcements, the second-highest year on record, according to the Reshoring Initiative . "One trade that has worked under both of the last two administrations is our US Reshoring 'beneficiary' equities," Kabra wrote. The company provides industrial automation products and services. The industrial conglomerate has a hand in a range of industries, including industrial automation solutions and building automation.
Persons: Donald Trump, Trump, Kamala Harris, John Deere, Harris, Dan Levy, Manish Kabra, Kabra, reshoring, Morgan Stanley, Blake Moret, Jill Carey Hall, Michael Feinger, Feinger, Peter Matt Organizations: Barclays, Societe Generale, Science, Generale's, China, Reshoring, Trump, Packaging Corporation of America, Cummins, Rockwell Automation, Honeywell, Bank of America, Eaton, Steel Dynamics, United Rentals, Commercial Metals Locations: United States, Mexico, China, U.S, reshoring, Midwest
The outcome of November's presidential election could have major implications for some popular technology stocks. Meanwhile, a victory by Vice President Kamala Harris may lead to tighter AI regulations focused on safety, ethics and protecting consumers. AI chip giant Nvidia is another likely winner in both split scenarios and a Republican sweep. Heightened antitrust controls over Google and its local search monopoly in a Democrat sweep and split Harris government should also benefit shares of Yelp down 27% this year. Republican sweep Raymond James views Salesforce as a potential big winner in a Republican sweep, noting that "more favorable" corporate tax rates should benefit cyclical software names.
Persons: Raymond James, Donald Trump, Trump, Ed Mills, Kamala Harris, Mills, Harris, Melissa Fairbanks, John Davis, Andrew Marok, bode, Salesforce, Davis, Datadog, Adam Tindle, Josh Beck Organizations: Democrat, Veeva Systems, Flex, Visa, Democratic, Republican, Trump, Republican Senate, Microsoft, Nvidia, Verizon, U.S, Google, Apple, Texas, Intel, Qualcomm, Apollo Global Management, Arista Networks Locations: China, Washington, outperformance, Saudi Arabia, Yelp
One of the world's largest e-commerce companies is emerging as a top pick on Wall Street as investors look for tech opportunities beyond the Magnificent Seven. "There was no venture capital for Latin America. Last year, venture-backed companies in Latin America raised $3.3 billion across nearly 1,000 deals, according to PitchBook. E-commerce and online payments are steadily growing, and Latin America has a young, mobile-savvy population of more than 600 million people. "When you look at the penetration of e-commerce in Latin America, it's still quite low compared to the U.S., Europe or Asia," Galperin told CNBC.
Persons: Marcos Gaplerin, Brad Gerstner, Gerstner, CNBC's Scott Wapner, Goldman Sachs, It's, Buenos Aires Galperin, Galperin, MercadoLibre, We've, it's Organizations: Nasdaq, Wall Street, Stanford Graduate School of Business, CNBC, Stanford, eBay Locations: Delaware, Brazil, Argentina, Mexico, Chile, South America, Mercado Pago, Buenos Aires, Palo Alto , California, California, America, Silicon Valley, New York, Sand, West, Latin America, U.S, Europe, Asia
There are key stock market catalysts on the horizon before November. In a Monday note, Bank of America highlighted the most important days for the stock market between now and the November Presidential election. AdvertisementBank of AmericaNovember 6Technically the day after the election, the most important day for the stock market is November 6, when markets can react to the results. The stock market experienced a similar-sized move on the day after the prior Presidential election, with the S&P 500 jumping 2.2% on November 4, 2020. But now that the Fed has started its cutting cycle, we think labor market data (e.g.
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In a note to clients, Slok issued a more positive outlook on the US job market, even as hiring has slowed this year. "It is inconsistent to say that the incoming economic data is strong but the labor market is weakening," Slok wrote. AdvertisementHowever, consumption and business spending data have been strong in recent months. If the 30-year fixed rate slumps to around 5%, that could that could spark a rebound in home sales, providing a boost to the economy and job market, Slok said. AdvertisementThe outlook for the job market, though, remains mixed, with some commentators warning that hiring could continue to slow due to the lagged impact of the Fed's rate hikes.
Persons: , Torsten Slok, Slok, Freddie Mac, David Rosenberg, who's Organizations: Service, Apollo Global Management, Business, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Challenger, IRA, Atlanta Fed Locations: Atlanta
download the appSign up to get the inside scoop on today’s biggest stories in markets, tech, and business — delivered daily. He believes that the rise of the US trade deficit over the past year will likely make it a key issue for both political parties. AdvertisementAlthough the Trump administration has traditionally been linked to trade wars and more protectionist measures, Biden's administration maintained the Chinese tariffs. It will create more manufacturing jobs and boost demand for domestic companies with in the logistics and supply chain process. A September 19 research note from Bank of America suggests that this shift is set to benefit domestic small- and mid-cap stocks most.
Persons: , Trump, Manish Kabra, Kabra, Jill Carey Hall Organizations: Service, Business, US, of, Tax, Bank of America Locations: China, Red
Morgan Stanley upgrades Centessa Pharmaceuticals, to overweight from equal weight Morgan Stanley said in its upgrade of Centessa that it's bullish on the biopharma company's narcolepsy treatment. Morgan Stanley downgrades Pepsi to equal weight from overweight Morgan Stanley said it sees "topline softness." Morgan Stanley names Nio a research catalyst idea Morgan Stanley said it's bullish on Nio after the China electric vehicle company debuted its latest model, the L60. Morgan Stanley downgrades FedEx to underweight to from equal weight Morgan Stanley downgraded FedEx following its disappointing earnings report on Thursday. Morgan Stanley reiterates Sunrun as overweight Morgan Stanley said the solar company has more room to run and that it's long term bullish on the company's partnership with Costco.
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But after Wednesday's big 50 basis point cut, Lee says he sees uncertainty looming ahead of the election. AdvertisementProminent stock market bull Tom Lee has long called for a big rally after the Federal Reserve cuts interest rates. But after a big 50 basis point cut on Wednesday, Lee says he's feeling cautious ahead of the November election. That rally would happen regardless of a 25 or 50 basis point cut, he said, if the Fed suggested future cuts are likely. With election-related volatility ahead, Lee recommends investing in cyclical stocks in areas like industrials, financials, and small caps.
Persons: Tom Lee, Lee, , SoFi's Liz Young Thomas Organizations: Federal Reserve, Service, Fundstrat Global Advisors, CNBC, Fed, Business
Markets are gearing up for a long-awaited rate cut from the central bank Wednesday after more than two years of aggressive hiking to stem the spread of sticky inflation. Apple has been another big winner following a rate cut, rising a median of 16.2% in the past. To be sure, not every technology stock is destined for upside in the face of a cutting cycle. The stock has fallen a median of nearly 14% in the three months following an initial cut. Other potential losers following a rate cut include Analog Devices , Teradyne and IBM .
Persons: bode Organizations: Federal, Nasdaq, CNBC, Digital, Apple, Apple Intelligence, Nvidia, Micron Technology, Micron, Devices, IBM
Gary Hershorn | Corbis News | Getty ImagesThis report is from today's CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything they need to know, no matter where they are. What you need to know todayThe bottom lineTechnology stocks benefit the most from low interest rates, conventional market wisdom says. When rates are low, that proposition appears attractive because returns are low elsewhere. This implies investors have been moving out of tech to other sectors that might experience tailwinds amid lower rates.
Persons: Gary Hershorn, Goldman Sachs, Christopher Barto, It's, CNBC's Hakyung Kim, Pia Singh, Yun Li Organizations: Trade Center, Corbis, CNBC, Nvidia, Meta, U.S . Federal, VanEck Semiconductor, Nasdaq, Dow Jones, Fort Pitt Capital Locations: Manhattan, Jersey City , New Jersey
Here are the biggest calls on Wall Street on Monday: Evercore ISI reiterates Alphabet as outperform Evercore says it's sticking with shares of the search giant. Morgan Stanley reiterates Micron as equal weight Morgan Stanley lowered its price target on the stock to $100 per share from $140. Morgan Stanley reiterates Tesla overweight Morgan Stanley says it's sticking with its overweight rating heading into Tesla's robotaxi day on Oct. 10. Morgan Stanley upgrades Ase Technology to overweight from equal weight Morgan Stanley said in its upgrade of Ase that the chipmaker's stock is defensive. Morgan Stanley upgrades Chart Industries to overweight from equal weight Morgan Stanley says the gas liquefication company has "significant exposure to both energy transition and renewables as well as traditional energy."
Persons: Evercore, Morgan Stanley, Tesla, Simon, Eaton, Wells, Pro Max, Carvana Evercore, Jack Sinclair, Curtis Valentine, Merchant Scott Neal, BTIG, Truist, Melius Organizations: DOJ, Micron, Technology, Industries, Citi, downgrades Colgate, Palmolive, CL, Barclays, GE, GE Vernova, JPMorgan, Apple, Pro, Ally, Mizuho, Oracle, " Bank of America, Nvidia, Bank of America Locations: Tesla's, Staples
During the recent debate, both Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump expressed their support for solar energy. Trump said he was a "big fan" of solar power, and Harris doubled down on her support for clean energy. Trump caveated his support of solar power, saying that solar plants take up "400, 500 acres of desert soil." AdvertisementInvesting in solarFor investors interested in increasing their exposure to solar energy solutions, Baker shares the following 4 investments. These companies provide solar power offerings across the entire renewable energy value chain.
Persons: Kamala Harris, Donald Trump, Trump, Harris, Graeme Baker, Baker, David Bianco, she'll, Biden, He's Organizations: Service, Business, Environment, Big Tech, Microsoft, Green, Deal, Environment Fund
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