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☆ Analysts are getting more bullish on Netflix ahead of earnings
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-11 | by ( Sean Conlon | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

Netflix is less than a week away from issuing its third-quarter results, and some analysts think the stock is poised for more upside ahead. With a buy rating on the stock, Hodulik's target of $750 implies more than 2% upside from Thursday's close. Hodulik's forecast of double-digit growth comes as Netflix has already reported stronger-than-expected results for the previous two quarters this year. NFLX YTD mountain NFLX, year-to-date Other analysts are even more bullish on the name heading into earnings. Netflix has an average target of $708.75, implying about 3% downside, as of Thursday's close.

Persons: John Hodulik, Morgan Stanley, Oppenheimer, Benjamin Swinburne –, Jed Kelly, Kelly Organizations: Netflix, UBS, Squid, NFL Locations: 4Q23, U.S, United Kingdom, France

☆ Group of smaller stocks is primed for major gains ahead, according to Oppenheimer
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-08 | by ( Hakyung Kim | In Hakyungkim | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

In 2024, the small-cap benchmark Russell 2000 's 8% rise still lags the S & P 500's roughly 19% gain. However, Oppenheimer thinks there is further upside ahead for these names. The stock offers a 5% dividend yield and healthy — albeit "lumpy" — free cash flow growth, the analyst added. CCOI YTD mountain Cogent Communications in 2024 Health-care services stock Chemed is another one of Oppenheimer's favorites. The online sports-betting (OSB) data provider could surge more than 37%, based on the $10 price target Oppenheimer holds on shares.

Persons: Oppenheimer, Russell, Timothy Horan, " Horan, Horan, Chemed, Michael Wiederhorn, Wiederhorn, Jed Kelly, — CNBC's Michael Bloom Organizations: Federal Reserve, Genius Sports, National Football League, Football, Professional

☆ Oppenheimer's top stock ideas heading into October
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-26 | by ( Sean Conlon | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +4 min

This comes after all three major averages recovered from the Aug. 5 global sell-off to close out last month higher. DKNG YTD mountain DKNG, year-to-date Biotechnology stock Viking Therapeutics also made the list. The stock has already surged more than 239% this year as its experimental obesity treatment advances through clinical trials. Telecommunications stock AT & T was another best idea, with its target of $23 implying more than 6% upside. Other names that made the list include Cigna , whose target implies more than 14% upside, and chip giant Broadcom .

Persons: Oppenheimer, Goldman Sachs, Jed Kelly, DKNG, Jay Olson, NASH, Timothy Horan, Horan isn't Organizations: Nasdaq, Dow Jones, Biotechnology, Viking Therapeutics, Telecommunications, AT, JPMorgan, Broadcom

☆ Oppenheimer's best small and mid-cap stock ideas to play the market broadening
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-11 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailOppenheimer's best small and mid-cap stock ideas to play the market broadeningJed Kelly, Managing Director of Equity Research at Oppenheimer, discusses his bull thesis for Genius Sports.

Persons: Jed Kelly Organizations: Equity Research, Oppenheimer, Genius Sports

☆ Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Bath & Body Works, Carnival, GameStop and more
▼ + stars: | 2024-06-04 | by ( Sean Conlon | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading: Bath & Body Works — Shares of Bath & Body Works sank nearly 13% and headed for their worst day since 2021. Bath & Body Works expects earnings to range between 31 cents and 36 cents a share, behind a FactSet estimate of 38 cents in earnings per share. Saia — The freight company popped 6.7% after it posted higher less-than-truckload shipments per workday for April and May compared to a year earlier. Shares of BP and Exxon Mobil fell around 2.3% and 1.6%, respectively, while Diamondback Energy and Chevron shares fell nearly 1%. Stanley Black & Decker — The industrials stock fell about 3.7% after Barclays downgraded the stock to equal weight from overweight.

Persons: Keith Gill, Goldman Sachs, TZE, Goldman, Stanley Black, Decker, Julian Mitchell, Oppenheimer, Jed Kelly, —, Samantha Subin, Michelle Fox, Yun Li, Pia Singh, Lisa Han Organizations: Body, O Cruises, Carnival Cruise, GameStop, Street, Trade, Dominion Freight, Technologies, Energy, BP, Exxon Mobil, Diamondback Energy, Chevron, Barclays

Shares of Logitech are up 2% on the year and could rally another 17%, if Scemama's target price holds true. Analyst Kristine Liwag accompanied the move by raising her price target to $225 from $178. The bank reiterated its overweight rating on the credit card stock but lifted its price target to $275 from $265. International revs should run above the 10%+," the analyst added. Goldman analyst Tina Hou set a 12-month price target of $34, while Bank of America analyst Ming Hsun Lee set a price objective of $35.

Persons: Bernstein, Goldman Sachs, Goldman, TZE, Brian Lee, Lee, — Spencer Kimball, Didier Scemama, Scemama, — Lisa Kailai Han, Morgan Stanley, Kristine Liwag, Heico's, Liwag, Stanley Black, Decker, Julian Mitchell, Mitchell, Wells, Wells Fargo, Donald Fandetti, Fandetti, Canaccord, Kingsley Crane, Crane, Oppenheimer, Jed, Kelly foresees, FanDuel —, Kelly, Zeekr, Tina Hou, Ming Hsun Lee, Hou, Stacy Rasgon, Rasgon, Fred Imbert Organizations: CNBC, Broadcom, Bank of America, Investors, Technologies, Department of Energy, Logitech, Boeing, Barclays, Stanley, Nvidia, American, Express, American Express, U.S . American Express, Wall, Zeekr, China EV, China, Geely Automobile, AMD Locations: Monday's, EU, U.S, China, BofA

Analyst Ronald Epstein downgraded the stock to neutral from buy and lowered his price target to $225 from $255. The new price target implies just 5% upside from Wednesday's close. Analyst Jed Kelly has an outperform rating and $44 price target on shares, implying 14.4% upside potential since Thursday's close. Analyst Wamsi Mohan reiterated his buy rating on the stock and raised his price target to $200 from $170. Analyst Michael Sison lowered his price target to $69 from $85, implying just 7.5% upside from Wednesday's close.

Persons: Hertz, Ronald Epstein, Epstein, — Hakyung Kim, Oppenheimer, Jed Kelly, Kelly, DraftKings, aren't, Wamsi Mohan, Mohan, JPMorgan's Brian Essex, David Vogt, Essex, Vogt, Wells, DuPont Wells, —, Michael Sison, Sison, Kim, Downside, Tesla, Tesla's, Morgan Stanley's Adam Jonas, Jonas, Joseph Spak, inched, TSLA, Spak, Goldman Sachs, Mark Delaney, Dan Levy, Levy, Colin Langan, Langan, Toni Sacconaghi, Bernstein, JPMorgan downgrades, Ryan Brinkman, Fred Imbert Organizations: CNBC, Tesla, EV, Hertz, JPMorgan, Bank of America, Boeing, Alaska Airlines, of America, Federal Aviation Administration, FAA, IBM, UBS, PTI, bps, DuPont, DuPont de Nemours, Barclays, JPMorgan downgrades Hertz Locations: Alaska, Draftkings, Essex, Wednesday's, Wells Fargo, China, 2H24, Europe

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