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7:02 a.m.: JPMorgan hikes Roku price target Roku's focus on monetization for its Platform segment may spell good news for the stock. Analyst Cory Carpenter kept his overweight rating on the stock but upped his price target by $10 to $90. "We believe Lilly's launch of an obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) indication for its GLP-1 medication tirzepatide poses significant patient funnel disruption/distortion risks," the analyst wrote. Analyst Sara Senatore upped its price target by $6 to $118, which implies more than 22% upside from Tuesday's close. "Licensing China would also allow SBUX management to train its focus on the US (73% of 2023 EBITDA before corporate expenses)," the analyst wrote in a Wednesday note.

Persons: Goldman Sachs, Cory Carpenter, Carpenter, Roku, TTD, they've, — Sean Conlon, Wolfe, Resmed Wolfe, Mike, Eli Lilly, Sara Senatore, Senatore, Brian Niccol's, Lizzie Dove, Hilton, Dove, Adrienne Yih, Yih, Fred Imbert Organizations: CNBC, Marriott International, Barclays, Corp, JPMorgan, Google, Amazon, Bank of America, Marriott, Wyndham, Hilton, VF Corp Locations: Starbucks, China, Tuesday's, Timberland, VFC

☆ These are Goldman's top tactical stock picks going into earnings season
▼ + stars: | 2024-04-11 | by ( Lisa Kailai Han | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

Analysts expect the S & P 500 to have a year-over-year earnings growth rate of 3.2%, FactSet data shows. If that's the case, it would mark the third consecutive quarter of earnings growth. The reporting period could also be a good time for tactical opportunities in the stock market. The bank also expects these names to see sharp moves after posting earnings, based on what the options market shows. The options market implies a 4.1% move for Nasdaq on after the April 25 report is released.

Persons: Goldman Sachs, John Marshall, Goldman, Lizzie Dove, Per Goldman, Toshiya Hari Organizations: JPMorgan Chase, Citigroup, Royal Caribbean Cruises, Nasdaq, Semiconductor, Broadcom Locations: Wells, China, Asia

☆ Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Levi Strauss, Intuitive Machines, Wayfair and more
▼ + stars: | 2024-04-04 | by ( Lisa Kailai Han | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

Hertz Global — The car rental stock slid nearly 5% following a downgrade to sell from neutral at Goldman Sachs. Wayfair — The home-focused e-commerce retailer rose nearly 5% following an Evercore ISI upgrade to outperform from in line. For the period, the retailer posted adjusted earnings of 26 cents per share on $1.56 billion in revenue. Conagra reported earnings of 69 cents per share on revenue of $3.03 billion, exceeding FactSet's estimates of 65 cents per share on revenue of $3.01 billion. Intuitive Machines — The space stock soared nearly 11% after Intuitive won a NASA contract for $30 million to build a lunar terrain vehicle.

Persons: Goldman Sachs, Lizzie Dove, Morgan Stanley, Wayfair, Levi Strauss —, Conagra, Lamb Weston, FactSet, — CNBC's Alex Haring, Sarah Min, Samantha Subin Organizations: Hertz, Goldman, Zeta Global, Zeta's, LSEG, NASA

☆ Goldman says these stocks have the most upside, even as markets become choppy
▼ + stars: | 2023-08-19 | by ( Michael Bloom | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +6 min

The firm named a list of buy-rated stocks that it says are well positioned to withstand choppy markets. The firm said it sees "upside in [the] face of improving industry trends" after AppLovin's strong second-quarter earnings report earlier this month. Both continue to enjoy double-digit subscription revenue growth year over year, he said. Gartner "2Q beat, as healthy Research CV growth and margin upside should offset muted tech vendor trends to drive valuation upside. … We continue to see attractive valuation upside at Gartner following 2Q results, which outperformed our estimates and consensus on revenue, EBITDA margins & EPS."

Persons: Goldman Sachs, Eric Sheridan, he's, Sheridan, Lizzie Dove, Cedar's, George Tong, Tong, Archer, Gartner, … Gartner, …, Phillips Organizations: CNBC, Cedar Fair, Investments, Gartner, adv, The League, 2Q, Consulting, Refining, Chemicals, & & Locations: Gartner, Sheridan, Ohio

Now is the time to buy SeaWorld shares, according to Goldman Sachs. Analyst Lizzie Dove initiated coverage on the Florida theme park with a buy rating. Despite investor caution on park stocks amid an uncertain macro environment, Dove said the risk has already been priced into shares. The analyst cited SeaWorld's high exposure to the growing Orlando market, which she noted gives it admissions pricing power. Dove added the park could struggle to increase its staffing due to its lower hourly wage compared to its competitors.

Persons: Goldman Sachs, Lizzie Dove, Dove, — CNBC's Michael Bloom Organizations: SeaWorld, Disney, Universal Locations: Florida, Tuesday's, Orlando

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