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☆ Cramer: Here are 5 stocks I would buy right now — plus 3 to keep your eyes on
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-14 | by ( Jim Cramer | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +18 min

In the meantime, we received some terrific feedback from members after revealing in late May five stocks we would buy right here, right now. So which stocks would I buy right now? And while we expect Monday may not be a good day for tech stocks — remember it is only day three of the rotation — you have to buy AMD before the tide turns back to tech. I said that Best Buy was much more than just a brick-and-mortar company and that its integrity was high. More importantly, like AMD, Best Buy is where people will try out a new AI PC.

Persons: We've, that's, Nvidia's Blackwell, Wells Fargo, Wells, Charlie Scharf, Charlie, Doug Braunstein, Fernando Rivas, Jamie Dimon, there's, Scharf, let's, Ed Breen, Breen, Dennis Kozlowski, Kozlowski, Medtronic, Dupont, China's, Peter Arduini, Wynn, Laxman Narasimhan, Howard Schultz, Laxman, Narasimhan, Schultz, Mellody Hobson, There's, Jim Cramer's, Jim Cramer, Jim, Pual Yeung Organizations: Dow Jones, Devices, Nvidia, Broadcom, Big Tech, AMD, Intel, PC, Microsoft, HP, Wells Fargo, JPMorgan, Costco, Gold, DuPont, Tyco, Tyco Electronics, Johnson Controls, GE Healthcare, Wynn, Starbucks, GE, Philips, Siemens, Management, Caesars, Las, Sands, Biden, Covid, Palestinian, McKinsey, PepsiCo, Jim Cramer's Charitable, CNBC, Wynn Resorts, Bloomberg, Getty Locations: Wells Fargo, Wells, U.S, Canada, Dupont, China, East Germany, Macau, Israel, Jewish, Gaza, Macao

"We see softness in data — permits, starts, sales and prices all recently below expectations — potentially continuing in 2H," the analyst wrote. The bank initiated the health care tech stock with an overweight rating and a December 2025 price target of $24. "Waystar is a vertical, cloud-based software company focused on automating, digitizing, and enhancing revenue cycle management functions," wrote analyst Anne Samuel. Analyst Daniel Politzer reiterated his overweight rating on the casino and resort stock but lowered his price target to $58 from $60. The analyst wrote that he sees "the current valuation as an attractive entry point into what we view as one of the most durable companies in our coverage."

Persons: Piper Sandler, Mizuho, Piper Sandler downgrades CrowdStrike Piper Sandler, Rob Owens, Owens, CrowdStrike, Lisa Kailai Han, downgrades Goldman, Jim Mitchell, Goldman Sachs, Mitchell, Goldman, — Jesse Pound, Brandt Montour, Montour, VIK, — Hakyung Kim, Anthony Pettinari, Pettinari, — Lisa Kailai Han, Guggenheim, Tesla, Ronald Jewsikow, Keith Gill, Gill, he's, Kitty, Musk, Jewsikow, Waystar, Anne Samuel, Samuels, Jessica Reif Ehrlich, Ehrlich, Wells, Daniel Politzer, Politzer, GGR, WYNN est's, —, Mizuho Mizuho, James Lee, Lee, Fred Imbert Organizations: CNBC, Seaport, of America, downgrades Goldman Sachs Seaport Research, Bank of America, Barclays, Viking Holdings, American Baby Boomers, Citi, Federal, Securities and Exchange Commission, JPMorgan, Nasdaq, Spotify, Spotify Technology, Las Vegas, Vegas, Macau GGR, Intelligence, Amazon Locations: Amazon, SIEM, Lennar, 2H, Chewy, Europe, China, Las, Las Vegas Sands, Macau, Bay Sands, Singapore, Atlassian, Monday's

☆ Mark Cuban turned 91% of his employees into millionaires when he sold a company for $5.7 billion
▼ + stars: | 2024-06-07 | by ( Alex Koller | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +4 min

Cuban started the practice after selling his first company, a software firm called MicroSolutions, for $6 million to CompuServe in 1990. He took 20% of the total sale price, he tells CNBC Make It, and paid it out to 80 employees — which would equate to $15,000 per staffer, if distributed equally. "It was f---ed up," Cuban told Barstool Sports' "Pardon My Take" podcast in 2020. The business bounced back, and Cuban sold MicroSolutions five years later, making him a millionaire. "It was all about fun," Cuban told "The Draymond Green Show" podcast, in an April episode.

Persons: Mark Cuban, I've, Cuban, Cuban's, MicroSolutions, Barstool, CBS's, he'd, Adelson, Dumont Organizations: Yahoo, CompuServe, CNBC, HDNet, NBA's Dallas Mavericks, Mavericks, Vegas Sands Corporation, Associated Press, Forbes Locations: Cuban

☆ These S&P 500 stocks are cheap and well-liked by analysts heading into June
▼ + stars: | 2024-05-30 | by ( Pia Singh | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +8 min

The company has a low forward price-to-earnings ratio of roughly 8.6. Ulta Beauty also made the screen as a cheap stock that analysts are bullish on. The stock has a 14.5 forward price-to-earnings ratio and a consensus buy rating from analysts polled by FactSet. Online pickup orders inside an Ulta Beauty store in the Upper East Side neighborhood in New York, US, on Monday, Nov. 27, 2023. The stock has a 14.5 forward price-to-earnings ratio and a consensus buy rating from analysts polled by FactSet.

Persons: Jefferies, Trevor Williams, We're, FactSet, Stifel, Ulta, General Motors, Bing Guan Organizations: Dow Jones, Nasdaq, CNBC, Financial, Global Payments, Jefferies, JPMorgan, Cadillac, Chevrolet, General, FedEx, Halliburton, Gilead Sciences, CVS Health, Bloomberg, Getty, CVS, Epam, Motors, HAL Halliburton, Resorts, JBL, LKQ, Vegas Sands Corp, MGM MGM Resorts International, LSEG Financial, Inc Locations: Gilead, New York

☆ These are Wall Street's favorite travel and leisure stocks heading into the unofficial start of summer
▼ + stars: | 2024-05-24 | by ( Brian Evans | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

A collection of travel-related stocks will likely be key beneficiaries as warm summer months arrive and as consumers start to go off on beach and mountain vacations. Shares of casino operator Las Vegas Sands have fallen 8.5% so far in 2024. LVS YTD mountain Las Vegas Sands stock. Umansky also lauded Las Vegas Sands' generation of free cash flow that can be used to buy back stock. VAC YTD mountain Marriott stock.

Persons: Vitaly Umansky, Umansky, Wall, FactSet, Aaron Hecht, Ryan Lambert Organizations: Entertainment, Vegas Sands, CNBC, FactSet, Seaport Securities, Sands, Marriott, JMP Securities, Hilton, JPMorgan, Madison Square Garden Sports Locations: Macao, Singapore, Vegas, Madison

☆ Viking Global shifts Big Tech holdings in first quarter
▼ + stars: | 2024-05-15 | by ( Alex Harring | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

Ole Andreas Halvorsen's Viking Global appeared to relocate money within megacap technology in the first quarter. Viking Global zeroed out a position of nearly 3.3 million shares in Alphabet during the first three months of 2024, regulatory fillings show. It's nearly 1.6 million shares at a total value of more than $670 million. With that increase, Viking Global holds more than 1.9 million shares, or more than $1.2 billion. Outside of tech, Viking Global began holding Clorox , Dollar Tree , Skechers and Las Vegas Sands during the period.

Persons: Ole Andreas Halvorsen's, Halvorsen, Julian Robertson Organizations: Big Tech, Viking, Microsoft, Tiger Management, Viking Global, Las Vegas Sands, U.S . Bancorp, MetLife, Deere Locations: Ole Andreas Halvorsen's Viking, Viking, Apple, Las, U.S, Stryker

☆ Shares of Wynn Resorts rise after another great quarter but are still cheap
▼ + stars: | 2024-05-07 | by ( Jeff Marks | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +7 min

Shares of Wynn Resorts popped 2% in after-hours trading Tuesday after the casino operator reported stronger-than-expected quarterly results, driven by the Super Bowl in Las Vegas and the recovery in China's Macao region. Macao It was a double beat in Macao, with both properties (Wynn Palace and Wynn Macao) reporting revenue and profit results better than Street expectations. Las Vegas Las Vegas put up a record first quarter of adjusted property EBITDAR. The Wynn Las Vegas resort and casino at dusk in Las Vegas, Nevada, US, on Monday, May 8, 2023. Wynn Resorts Ltd. is scheduled to release earnings figures on May 10.

Persons: We're, —, DraftKings, Wynn, Jim Cramer's, WYNN, Jim Cramer, Jim, Bridgett Bennett Organizations: Wynn Resorts, Super, LSEG, Vegas Sands, MGM Resorts International, Wynn, Vegas Las, Super Bowl, Management, CNBC, Wynn Resorts Ltd, Bloomberg, Getty Locations: Las Vegas, China's Macao, Las Vegas , Boston, Macao, China, Vegas, Wynn Macao, Vegas Las Vegas, Boston, UAE, Las Vegas , Nevada

☆ Earnings will drive the market next week — what we expect from 2 portfolio stocks
▼ + stars: | 2024-05-04 | by ( Zev Fima | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +10 min

With the Fed, Apple earnings and the jobs report passing with flying colors this week, the runway to more gains looks a lot less cluttered. This past week was chock full of Club earnings: 12 portfolio companies, including Apple , delivered results. Analysts expect Wynn's earnings per share of $1.27 versus 29 cents a year ago when China was not fully back from Covid. As a subscriber to the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer, you will receive a trade alert before Jim makes a trade. Jim waits 45 minutes after sending a trade alert before buying or selling a stock in his charitable trust's portfolio.

Persons: Jerome Powell, we're, Jim Cramer, Jim, Apple, Eli Lilly, Estee Lauder, Stanley Black, Decker, Bausch, FactSet, It's, Bob Iger, Iger, Nelson Peltz, We're, Krystal, Berkshire Hathaway, Tyson, Jones Lang, Walt, Ferrari N.V, WK Kellogg, Wynn, Vishay, CRON, MARA, RICK, Ginkgo, Jim Cramer's, David Paul Morris Organizations: Federal Reserve, Apple, GE Healthcare, DuPont, Linde, Bausch Health, Coterra Energy, Club, Disney, Wynn Resorts, CNBC, Revenue, Vegas Sands, Cotai, Boston, Airlines, Krystal Biotech, Alpha Metallurgical Resources, Axsome Therapeutics, Tyson Foods, TSN, Bowlero Corp, CNA Financial Corp, CNA, Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated, Technologies, Realty Income Corp, Lab, Teradata Corp, Technology, FMC Corporation, FMC, Paymentus Holdings, Shockwave, Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, Simon Property Group, Sterling Construction Company, Apple Hospitality, Boise Cascade Corporation, BellRing Brands, Coty, COTY, Fidelity National Information Services Inc, Vornado Realty, Walt Disney Co, Holdings, Madrigal Pharmaceuticals, Nikola Corporation, BP, Rockwell Automation, MarketAxess Holdings, Jumia Technologies, GEO Group, Builders FirstSource Inc, Duke Energy Corp, WYNN, Rivian Automotive, Arista Networks, Occidental Petroleum Corp, Astera Labs, Bros, Flywire Corporation, B2Gold Corp, Kinross Gold Corp, Virgin Galactic Holdings, iRobot Corp, Electronic Arts Inc, McKesson Corp, ACM Research, Avadel Pharmaceuticals, Toyota Motor Corp, Emerson Electric Co, Perion, Editas, Brink's Company, Sinclair Corporation, New Fortress Energy, Starwood Property Trust, Animal Health, ELAN, Farms, IM Cannabis Corp, Fox Corporation, Formula One, Icahn Enterprises, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries, Arm Holdings plc, ARM, AMC Entertainment Holdings, Trade, AppLovin Corporation, Sciences Corp, SolarEdge Technologies, Roblox Corporation, GigaCloud Technology Inc, Warner Bros ., Properties Trust, Growers, Constellation Energy Group, Cronos, Fiverr, Solar Inc, EPAM Systems, Cedar Fair Entertainment, Digital Holdings, RCI Hospitality Holdings, Akamai Technologies, Semiconductor, Insulet Corp, NuScale Power Corporation, Ginkgo Bioworks Holdings, Bloom Energy Corporation, Construction, AMC Networks, CRH Public Ltd . Company, Jim Cramer's Charitable, Allen, Co . Media, Technology Conference, Bloomberg, Getty Locations: China, Eaton, Amazon, Covid, Macao, Vegas, Sun Valley , Idaho

☆ Analyst discusses Las Vegas Sands' financial results
▼ + stars: | 2024-04-18 | 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 EmailAnalyst discusses Las Vegas Sands' results, says there's an 'unwarranted negative view' on sectorVitaly Umansky, global gaming senior analyst at Seaport Research Partners, discusses Las Vegas Sands' results, its Singapore market, and the outlook for the wider sector.

Persons: there's, Vitaly Umansky Organizations: Sands, Seaport Research Partners Locations: Singapore

☆ Three Stock Lunch: D.R. Horton Inc, CSX, and Las Vegas Sands
▼ + stars: | 2024-04-18 | 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 EmailThree Stock Lunch: D.R. Horton Inc, CSX, and Las Vegas SandsCourtney Garcia, senior wealth advisor at Payne Capital Management, joins CNBC's 'Power Lunch' to discuss her take on three stocks: D.R. Horton Inc, CSX, and Las Vegas Sands.

Persons: Sands Courtney Garcia Organizations: Horton Inc, CSX, Las, Sands, Payne Capital Management

☆ Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: CSX, Equifax and more
▼ + stars: | 2024-04-17 | by ( Brian Evans | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +1 min

CSX — The rail transport and real estate stock ticked up about 1% after CSX beat Wall Street estimates on the top and bottom line in the first quarter. The railway company posted earnings of 46 cents per share on revenue of $3.68 billion, while analysts polled by LSEG anticipated earnings of 45 cents a share and revenue of $3.67 billion. Alcoa reported $2.6 billion in revenue, while analysts polled by LSEG called for $2.56 billion. The company posted a wider-than-anticipated loss of 81 cents per share, versus analysts' estimates for a 55-cent per share loss. Equifax expects earnings per share of $1.65 to $1.75 per share in the second quarter, while analysts polled by FactSet expected $1.87 per share.

Persons: LSEG, Equifax, FactSet Organizations: CSX, Wall, Vegas Sands, Alcoa Locations: Vegas

☆ Stock futures are little changed after S&P 500 posts a fourth losing day: Live updates
▼ + stars: | 2024-04-17 | by ( Brian Evans | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

Stock futures traded near the flatline on Wednesday evening after the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite logged a fourth straight day of losses. Futures tied to the S&P 500 added 0.03%, while Nasdaq 100 futures gained 0.1%. Tech stocks struggled on Wednesday, with the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite registering their fourth consecutive losing session. The Dow, S&P 500 and the Nasdaq have also closed below their respective 50-day moving averages. He said he's watching the 5,150 to 5,200 level of the S&P 500 as key resistance.

Persons: Dow, Jason Hunter, he's Organizations: New York Stock Exchange, Stock, Nasdaq, Dow Jones Industrial, Vegas Sands, Tech, Nvidia, JPMorgan, Alaska Air Group, Netflix Locations: New York City, U.S, Vegas

☆ Here are Monday's biggest analyst calls: Nvidia, Apple, Meta, Intel, Cisco, Reddit, Netflix, IBM, MGM & more
▼ + stars: | 2024-04-15 | by ( Michael Bloom | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +7 min

Citi upgrades Frontier to buy from neutral Citi said it sees EBITDA growth ahead for the telecom and internet provider. Mizuho initiates GE Vernova as buy Mizuho says it's bullish on shares of the GE spinoff energy company. Citi opens a positive catalyst watch on Nvidia Citi said investors should buy any weakness in the stock. "We are launching [coverage on] on 4 US listed stocks and 5 HK listed stocks: Las Vegas Sands ( LVS, Buy, PT $63); MGM Resorts (MGM, Buy, PT $56); Melco Resorts (MLCO, Buy, PT $10)." Bank of America upgrades Cisco to buy from neutral Bank of America said it sees several growth drivers ahead for Cisco.

Persons: Morgan Stanley, Apple, Logitech, IBM Evercore, it's, Argus, Mizuho, it's bullish, Reddit, UBS downgrades Rollins, Rollins, SharkNinja, Martin, LMT, Needham, Canaccord, Coty, Jefferies, Janus, Stifel, Guggenheim, ServiceNow, Wells, Tommy Hilfiger, Calvin Klein Organizations: Apple, Citi, Frontier, IBM, Argus, Constellation Brands, GE Vernova, Mizuho, GE, Nvidia Citi, Technology, Barclays, Cava, Meta, Astera, Data, JPMorgan, Hilton, UBS, Sands, MGM, HK, MGM Resorts, Melco Resorts, Bank of America, Cisco, of America, Bitdeer, Intel Citi, Intel, Deutsche Bank, Netflix, Deutsche, Coty, MASI, Guggenheim, & $ Locations: Churchill

☆ Wall Street heads into the week ahead on edge as traders brace for a raft of earnings, economic data
▼ + stars: | 2024-04-12 | by ( Sarah Min | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +7 min

How the corporate America is handling sticky inflation and the prospect of higher interest rates will be top of mind for investors in the week ahead, after this week's choppy moves. The first-quarter earnings season, which kicked off Friday, will give Wall Street insight into how businesses expect to weather an environment of elevated interest rates. More macro data, such as U.S. retail sales, will give insight into how the consumer is handling higher pricing pressures. First-quarter earnings season underway The corporate earnings season kicks into high gear in the week ahead. This week, the small cap Russell 2000 is on track for a losing week, down by more than 1%.

Persons: Bob Doll, CNBC's, Wolfe, Rob Ginsberg, Ginsberg, Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, FactSet, Robert Haworth, Haworth, Charles Schwab, Johnson, D.R, KeyCorp Organizations: Dow Jones Industrial, Exxon Mobil, Costco, Apple, Crossmark, Investments, Investors, Bank of America, Consumer, U.S . Bank, Index, Retail, T Bank, Housing, Manufacturing, Hunt Transport Services, United Airlines, Johnson, Bank of New York Mellon, UnitedHealth Group, Northern Trust, CSX, Discover Financial Services, Prologis, U.S . Bancorp, Philadelphia Fed, American Express, Procter, Gamble, Fifth Third Bancorp, Schlumberger Locations: America, China, NAHB, Vegas Sands, U.S, Horton

☆ These stocks offer growth at a reasonable price as the second quarter kicks off
▼ + stars: | 2024-04-02 | by ( Hakyung Kim | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

The S & P 500 jumped 10.2% in the first quarter, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average and Nasdaq Composite gained 5.6% and 9.1% each, respectively. With this in mind, CNBC Pro screened for stocks that can give investors "growth at a reasonable price," or GARP. The screener showed that GARP opportunities exist in a diverse array of sectors across the S & P 500. RCL LVS,.SPX YTD mountain Royal Caribbean and Las Vegas Sands versus the S & P 500 in 2024 Restaurant chain Yum! The stock is lagging the S & P 500 in 2024, rising 6.8% compared to the broader market's 8.8% increase.

Persons: RCL LVS, Cardinal Health's Organizations: CNBC Pro, Dow Jones Industrial, Nasdaq, Sands, Royal, Las Vegas, Vegas Sands, Brands, Taco, Cigna, Cardinal Health Locations: That's, Caribbean, Royal Caribbean, Las, Taco Bell

☆ Here are Tuesday's biggest analyst calls: Amazon, Nvidia, Reddit, Tesla, Apple, Seagate, Micron, Spotify, Gap & more
▼ + stars: | 2024-03-26 | by ( Michael Bloom | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +6 min

Mizuho initiates DraftKings as buy Mizuho said in its initiation of DraftKings that it sees "upside to revenue growth." Mizuho initiates MGM as buy Mizuho said MGM shares are "fundamentally misvalued." Mizuho initiates Carnival as buy Mizuho said Carnival is a top pick at the firm. Mizuho reiterates Micron as buy Mizuho raised its price target on the stock to $130 per share from $124. "We are upgrading PAGS to Outperform from In Line with a $18 target price."

Persons: Mizuho, Bernstein, Chipotle, CFRA, Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs, Goldman, Levi's, it's, Wells, Richard Dickson, Katrina O'Connell, Tesla, underperform Bernstein, it's bullish, Baird, Semtech, Jefferies, underperform Jefferies, Invivyd, Evercore, TD Cowen Organizations: Mizuho, Sands, MGM, Nvidia, Blackwell, Seagate, Nasdaq, UBS, JPMorgan, Taiwan Semiconductor, Navy, Micron, MU, Citi, Plains Energy, Bank of America, Spotify, Netflix, Apple Locations: Macau, Singapore, Westar, Kansas, Missouri, Argentina, Uruguay, Paraguay, China

☆ A TikTok ban could be terrible news for Apple and Tesla
▼ + stars: | 2024-03-15 | by ( Geoff Weiss | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

China could retaliate against Apple and Tesla via brand damage campaigns or stifling local ops. AdvertisementA potential TikTok ban in the US could spell trouble for Apple, Tesla, and other American companies operating in China. And on Wednesday, China's foreign ministry warned TikTok ban attempts would "eventually backfire on the US." Deepwater Asset Management managing partner Gene Munster told Business Insider he believes a TikTok ban has a 25% chance of materializing. In a world where there is a TikTok ban, Munster said, "Chinese leadership could expand its anti-iPhone campaign beyond the government."

Persons: TikTok, —, Gene, Munster, Dan Ives, Tesla Organizations: Apple, Service, Asset Management, Gene Munster, Business, Wedbush Securities, BI, Wynn Resorts, Las Vegas Sands, Texas Instruments, IPG Photonics, Financial Times, Huawei Locations: China, United States, Las Vegas, Qualcomm, Munster, —

☆ Final Trades: Target, Las Vegas Sands, Apollo Global and the IYH
▼ + stars: | 2024-03-08 | 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 EmailFinal Trades: Target, Las Vegas Sands, Apollo Global and the IYHThe Investment Committee share their top stocks in the second half.

Organizations: Target, Apollo Global, Investment Locations: Vegas Sands

☆ These 3 gambling stocks are primed for strong gains ahead, according to the charts
▼ + stars: | 2024-02-23 | by ( David Keller | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +4 min

While the major equity averages were rallying off their October 2023 lows, many gambling names did not participate in the rally. DraftKings (DKNG) DKNG certainly has the most established uptrend in the group, having sustained a fairly consistent uptrend through much of 2023. Higher highs and higher lows have marked the next 14 months, forming a classic Dow Theory uptrend. The October 2023 low was noteworthy in that the stock found support right at the August low around $26. Wynn Resorts (WYNN) WYNN has undergone a similar reversal off a December 2023 low, and also has recently broken above the crucial 200-day moving average.

Persons: DraftKings, DKNG, we've, Wynn, WYNN, LVS, David Keller Organizations: Las Vegas Sands, Wynn Resorts, Nasdaq, Dow, Vegas Sands, RSI, WYNN, CMT Locations: Las Vegas, DraftKings, Vegas

☆ Hightower's Stephanie Link highlights Nike's obstacles
▼ + stars: | 2024-02-16 | 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 EmailHightower's Stephanie Link highlights Nike's obstaclesStephanie Link, Hightower Advisors chief investment strategist, joins 'The Exchange' to discuss how to trade Apple, Toyota, Las Vegas Sands, and Nike.

Persons: Stephanie Link, Hightower Organizations: Hightower Advisors, Apple, Toyota, Vegas Sands, Nike Locations: Vegas

☆ Leon Cooperman thinks investors may be too optimistic this year. Here's where he bought and sold in Q4
▼ + stars: | 2024-02-16 | by ( Alex Harring | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

Billionaire investor Leon Cooperman has warned market participants to expect stocks to struggle as long-term Treasury yields rise or remain elevated. Despite those concerns, Cooperman snapped up shares of many lesser-known stocks in the fourth quarter, according to regulatory fillings. Despite the soccer club's stock rising 3% in the fourth quarter, shares still ended 2023 down more than 12%. Shares have climbed more than 3% so far in the new year, making up some ground after sliding in the fourth quarter and 2023 as a whole. Cooperman, who spent a quarter century at Goldman Sachs before founding Omega, also made smaller additions to several holdings.

Persons: Leon Cooperman, Cooperman, Goldman Sachs, —, Yun Li Organizations: Omega, Federal Reserve, Manchester United, Fidelis Insurance, Las Vegas Sands, Elevance Health, Bank of America, Citigroup, Ellington Financial Locations: Las Vegas, Bank

☆ Sundheim's D1 hedge fund shook up its tech exposure, including selling the hottest stock right now
▼ + stars: | 2024-02-14 | by ( Alex Harring | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

Daniel Sundheim's D1 Capital made a handful of notable changes to its technology holdings in the fourth quarter, including closing out a position in a key artificial intelligence play. Sundheim also zeroed out his stake in software stock Salesforce , while trimming Microsoft and Facebook parent Meta by more than 60% and 20%, respectively. The role of large-cap tech stocks in driving up the market was so apparent that a group was dubbed the "Magnificent 7" for its outsized gains. Outside of big tech, Sundheim added to Mastercard and Philip Morris stakes. On the flip side, he dissolved stakes in a number of well-known stocks including Hilton , Las Vegas Sands , Liberty Media and Yum Brands .

Persons: Daniel Sundheim's, Sundheim, Philip Morris Organizations: Nvidia, Facebook, Meta, Viking Global, Mastercard, WWE, UFC, Lexeo Therapeutics, Hilton, Liberty Media, Yum Brands, Rivian, Electric Locations: Amazon, Vegas Sands

☆ Your next landlord may be a pro sports team
▼ + stars: | 2024-02-08 | by ( Nathaniel Meyersohn | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +8 min

But team owners in recent years have turned to real estate development to bring in extra cash and drive up the asset values of their franchises. “It makes perfect sense for a team owner to play real estate,” said Propheter. “That means that team owners do have a lot of leverage,” he said. “Stadium subsidies transfer wealth from the general tax base to billionaire team owners, millionaire players, and the wealthy cohort of fans” who regularly attend games. “Generally speaking, the people who come off well are the team owners and the developers,” Zimbalist said.

Persons: ”, Geoffrey Propheter, Daniel Slim, “, Andrew Zimbalist, Louis, Harry Cabluck, Bruce Ratner, Stan Kroenke, Matthew Grimes Jr, Steve Cohen, Mark Cuban’s, Adelson, “ I’m, ” Zimbalist Organizations: New, New York CNN, Professional, Billionaire, University of Colorado Denver, Sofi, Getty, Washington Wizards, Capitals, Sweet, Smith College, Riverfront, Busch, Baltimore Orioles, Camden, Barclays Center, Nets, Los Angeles Rams, “ Battery, Atlanta Braves, Golden State Warriors ’ Chase Center, Texas Rangers, Globe, Arlington, New York Mets, Hard, Citi Field . Dallas Mavericks, Vegas Sands Corp, Management Locations: New York, North America, Inglewood , California, AFP, Washington, Alexandria , Virginia, Cincinnati, St, Pittsburgh, Brooklyn, New Jersey, ”, “ Battery Atlanta ”, Truist, Atlanta, San Francisco, “, City, Arlington , Texas, ” Cuban

☆ Mark Cuban: These 2 industries will be the 'next wave of revenue generation' in sports—but they 'aren't my strengths'
▼ + stars: | 2024-02-01 | by ( Ashton Jackson | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +4 min

"To spend more time with my family and because I believe the next wave of revenue generation is around real estate and entertainment and those aren't my strengths," the billionaire responded. Cuban has never been shy about pointing out where his strengths lie, saying in the past that he is "really, really, really good at sales." Those pursuits make more sense for the Adelsons, who have a long history in the entertainment, casino and real estate space, Cuban said in a pre-game interview on Dec. 27th. It's because of their real estate empires that they've built," Cuban said. It's been hard enough learning the pharmacy and basketball business, let alone trying to learn real estate as well."

Persons: Mark Cuban's, it's, Miriam Adelson, Cuban, Adelson, It's, Sheldon Adelson Organizations: Dallas Mavericks, NBA, Cuban, Twitter, ESPN, Las Vegas Sands, Forbes, Vegas Sands, Mavericks, CNBC Locations: Las Vegas, Texas, Cuban

☆ The CEO of FanDuel's owner Flutter explains how its US stock debut could boost its edge over rivals like DraftKings and why it thinks of itself as a media business
▼ + stars: | 2024-01-31 | by ( Ashley Rodriguez | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +6 min

download the appSign up to get the inside scoop on today’s biggest stories in markets, tech, and business — delivered daily. "It's a great opportunity to bring the world's leading sports betting and gaming business to the world's leading capital market." AdvertisementJackson said he believes the US listing will help the company win media attention and new investors. DraftKings narrowly edged out in August FanDuel's market-share lead in the broader online gambling space that includes casino-style games, per EKG. "FanDuel is undoubtedly a media business," Jackson said.

Persons: —, Peter Jackson, Jackson, Paddy Power, it's, DraftKings, FanDuel, Pat McAfee, Charles Gillespie, Chad Beynon, Beynon Organizations: Service, New York Stock Exchange, Wall, Business, PokerStars, London Stock Exchange, Krejcik, Penn, ESPN Bet, Media, TVG, Gambling.com Group, Macquarie, Wall Street, Rush Street Interactive, Caesars Entertainment, Genius Sports, Research, Jefferies Locations: New York, London, Europe, Sportsbet, Australia, America, Sands

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