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☆ Here are Wednesday's biggest analyst calls: Amazon, Target, Dell, Microsoft, HP, SolarEdge, Norfolk Southern & more
▼ + stars: | 2024-02-21 | by ( Michael Bloom | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +5 min

"Downgrade to Reduce (from Hold) while retaining target price of USD323 on valuation and lack of near-term catalysts." JPMorgan reiterates Amazon as a top idea JPMorgan said it sees further share gains for shares of Amazon. Redburn Atlantic Equities reiterates Microsoft as buy Redburn said it sees Microsoft's Azure gaining market share in cloud. Wells Fargo reiterates Target as overweight Wells raised its price target on the stock to $165 per share from $155. "We are initiating coverage of ChargePoint Holdings, Inc. with a Buy rating and a $4.25 Price Target.

Persons: Piper Sandler, Piper, Redburn, Cantor Fitzgerald, Cantor, Wells, Morgan Stanley, Dell, it's, DELL, Jefferies, Stifel, Goldman Sachs, Goldman, SEDG Organizations: Street, HSBC downgrades, HSBC, Home, JPMorgan, Palo Alto Networks, billings, Barclays, Norfolk, Walgreens Boots Alliance, Walgreens, Microsoft, Sabre Corporation, Dell, EV, ChargePoint Holdings, Inc, UBS, HP

☆ Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Nvidia, SolarEdge, Teladoc, Wingstop and more
▼ + stars: | 2024-02-21 | by ( Alex Harring | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +4 min

First-quarter revenue is expected to be $175 million to $215 million, far below the $406 million forecast. Teladoc posted $661 million in revenue, below the $671 million consensus forecast from LSEG, formerly known as Refinitiv. Wingstop — The restaurant chain slipped 4% despite reporting fourth-quarter earnings and revenue that topped analysts' estimates. However, total revenue growth came down for the fourth consecutive quarter. Wix.com reported fourth-quarter earnings of $1.22 per share, more than the consensus estimate from StreetAccount of earnings of 96 cents per share.

Persons: SolarEdge, Teladoc, Alan Shaw, —, Dow, Wingstop, Wix.com, CNBC's Hakyung Kim, Michelle Fox, Lisa Kailai Han, Jesse Pound, Samantha Subin, Yun Li, Sarah Min Organizations: Nvidia, Wall, Palo Alto Networks, Toll, Norfolk Southern, Barclays, Walgreen Boots, Dow Jones, Walgreens, Alliance, Dow Jones Industrial, Walgreens Boots Alliance, HSBC —, HSBC, Bank of Communications, Garmin —, Garmin Locations: Palo, billings, LSEG, U.S, China

A railroad stock and a fast food giant were in focus Wednesday among early analyst calls. Barclays raised its rating on Norfolk Southern to a buy-equivalent rating, and his new price target calls for about 20% upside. The firm downgraded the retailer to reduce from hold and maintained a $323 per share price target. — Brian Evans 5:44 a.m.: Barclays upgrades Norfolk Southern Norfolk Southern could see a shake-up to its leadership, and Barclays thinks these changes could lead to strong gains for the stock. He also hiked his price price target to $305 from $255.

Persons: SolarEdge's, Morgan Stanley, Andrew Percoco, Goldman Sachs, Brian Lee, SEDG, Vikram Bagri said.Bagri, — Brian Evans, Piper Sandler, Piper Sandler's, Rob D, Owens, Brian Evans, Daniela Bretthauer, John Ivankoe, Brandon Oglenski, Ancora, It's, Alan Shaw, Oglenski, Fred Imbert Organizations: CNBC, Barclays, Norfolk, JPMorgan, Palo Alto Networks, billings, Palo Alto, HSBC downgrades Home, Depot, HSBC, Home Depot, JPMorgan downgrades, Norfolk Southern, NSC Locations: Wendy's, Norfolk Southern Norfolk Southern, Norfolk Southern, Norfolk

☆ Jim Cramer says buy this data center equipment firm despite its weak guidance
▼ + stars: | 2024-02-21 | by ( Kevin Stankiewicz | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +1 min

Vertiv Holdings : The data center equipment maker, whose shares have roughly quadrupled over the past year, issued guidance that didn't live up to Wall Street's lofty expectations. "Data center still strong. Teladoc Health : Shares tumbled 24% after the telehealth provider's quarterly revenue missed estimates and offered soft guidance. Bausch + Lomb : Shares jumped more than 8% after the Canadian eye-care company delivered a better-than-expected quarter alongside an upbeat sales forecast. SolarEdge Technologies : While the solar company's quarterly loss was smaller than anticipated, its current quarter guidance was weak, sending the stock sliding more than 15%.

Persons: Jim Cramer, Jim, Bausch, they've, Brent Saunders, SolarEdge Organizations: Vertiv Holdings, Teladoc, SolarEdge Technologies

☆ Nasdaq 100 futures slip after major averages incur back-to-back losses: Live updates
▼ + stars: | 2024-02-20 | by ( Hakyung Kim | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

U.S. stock futures ticked down Tuesday night after the major averages incurred a second day of losses, fueled by a decline in Nvidia . Nasdaq 100 futures shed 0.2%. S&P 500 futures declined 0.06%. During the regular session, the three major averages slid, dragged lower by tech. The Nasdaq Composite lost 0.92%, while the S&P 500 fell 0.6%.

Persons: Dow, Alex McGrath, Tuesday's, McGrath, Etsy Organizations: New York Stock Exchange, Nvidia, Nasdaq, Dow Jones, Palo Alto Networks, SolarEdge Technologies, Nvidia —, Federal, HSBC, Wingstop, Devices

☆ Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: Palo Alto Networks, SolarEdge Technologies, Diamondback Energy and more
▼ + stars: | 2024-02-20 | by ( Hakyung Kim | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

Palo Alto Networks said it predicts full-year revenue growth of 15% to 16%, down from earlier guidance of 18% to 19% growth. Diamondback Energy — Shares gained 1.6% after the energy company beat on both top- and bottom-lines in the fourth quarter. SolarEdge reported smaller-than-expected adjusted losses of 92 cents per share, compared to analysts' forecasts of $1.17 losses per share, per LSEG. Revenue guidance for the first quarter also came in below expectations. CoStar anticipates first quarter earnings of 6 to 7 cents per share on revenue of $645 million to $650 million.

Persons: LSEG, Teladoc, Toll, —, Yun Li, Alex Harring Organizations: Alto, Palo Alto Networks, Diamondback, Caesars Entertainment, Caesars, LSEG Locations: billings, LSEG

☆ SolarEdge tumbles on weak first quarter guidance
▼ + stars: | 2024-02-20 | by ( Spencer Kimball | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +1 min

SolarEdge 's stock tumbled Tuesday after the company gave weak guidance for the first quarter. Revenues: $316 million, vs. $354 million expected. SolarEdge reported a net loss of $162 million for the fourth quarter, or $2.85 per share, compared to a net profit of $20.8 million in the year-ago period. Excluding certain items, the company reported a loss of 92 cents per share for the quarter, beating the $1.17 loss per share expected by Wall Street. SolarEdge's posted revenues of $316 million for the quarter, down 65% from the $890.7 million in sales the company reported in same period in 2022.

Persons: SolarEdge, SolarEdge's, Zvi Lando, Lando Organizations: LSEG, Wall

☆ 4 of our stocks report earnings next week. Here's what we want to see from each
▼ + stars: | 2024-02-17 | by ( Zev Fima | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +9 min

A hotter-than-expected consumer price index on Tuesday sent stocks reeling, with the Dow posting its biggest drop in a year. Stocks bounced back over the next two days, helped by a softer retail sales report , only to slump again on Friday's hot producer price index for January. As we said this week, we're not overly concerned with the hotter-than-expected inflationary readings. Earnings season picks back up for the Club next week, with four holdings set to report quarterly results. As a subscriber to the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer, you will receive a trade alert before Jim makes a trade.

Persons: Wall, Stocks, we're, Palo, Fortinet, BCH's Bausch, Management doesn't, Dana, Bausch, Dr Pepper, Diana Shipping, Jim Cramer's, Jim Cramer, Jim, Jensen Huang, Walid Berrazeg Organizations: Dow Jones Industrial, Nasdaq, Dow, Federal Reserve, Club, Palo Alto, Palo, billings, Nvidia, Amazon, Microsoft, Bausch Health, Coterra Energy, Management, NYSE, Walmart, Axsome Therapeutics, Barclays Bank, Armstrong World Industries, Ceragon Networks, Tri Pointe Homes, Dana Incorporated, DigitalBridge, Oil States International, Systems, Allegion, CenterPoint Energy, Equitrans Midstream Corporation, Expeditors International of Washington, Alto Networks, SolarEdge Technologies, Enovix Corporation, Caesars Entertainment, Diamondback Energy, Toll, Ternium S.A, Celanese Corp, Chesapeake Energy, CVR Energy, Reserve, Vertiv Holdings Co, Properties Trust, Devices, HSBC Holdings plc, HSBC, Lomb, Sinclair Corporation, Pagaya Technologies, Gibraltar Industries, Garmin, NVIDIA, Rivian Automotive, Sunnova Energy International, Bros, Apache, Oil, Suncor Energy, Co, FNF, Sciences, Coeur D'Alene Mines, Trip.com, Joby Aviation, Resources, Alamos, Jackson, Nutrien, NTR, Pan, Sm Energy Company, Health, Newmont, Nikola Corporation, Cheniere Energy, Fiverr, Natural Resources, Point Credit, Lantheus Holdings, Builders, Grab Holdings, NICE, Dominion Energy, Harmony Biosciences Holdings, Teck Resources Limited, Intellia Therapeutics, Energy, Booking Holdings, Intuit, Semiconductor, Nation Entertainment, Vale S.A, Rocket Companies, Warner Bros ., AerCap Holdings, Natural Holdings, Calumet Specialty Products Partners, Frontier Communications, Jim Cramer's Charitable, CNBC, Lightrocket, Getty Locations: billings, Palo Alto, China, Xifaxan, Tri Pointe, Avista, Gibraltar, Coeur D'Alene, Pan American, Teck, Vale

☆ Here are Wednesday's biggest analyst calls: Tesla, Nvidia, Arm, Citi, Walmart, First Solar, Ulta, GE & more
▼ + stars: | 2024-02-14 | by ( Michael Bloom | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +7 min

UBS downgrades Waste Management to neutral from buy UBS said the trash company has a "lofty" valuation. Citi reiterates Nvidia as buy Citi said its standing by its buy rating heading into earnings next week. " UBS upgrades HF Sinclair to buy from neutral UBS said the refiner is underappreciated. UBS upgrades Huntington Bancshares to buy from neutral UBS said it sees "strong strategic positioning" for the regional bank. Citi downgrades GlobalFoundries to neutral from buy Citi downgraded the semi company following earnings on Tuesday.

Persons: Wells, Redburn, Morgan Stanley, Tesla, it's, Piper Sandler, Piper, Jane Fraser's, Q, BRKRs, BRKR, DINO, D.A, Davidson downgrades Airbnb, Evercore, GlobalFoundries, Bernstein, Wingstop Organizations: Wells, RBC, Enphase Energy, Shoals Technologies, SolarEdge Technologies, UBS downgrades Waste Management, UBS, Citi, Nvidia, JPMorgan, Sinclair, diesel, Deutsche Bank, General, Deutsche, GE, ABNB, ABNB's, Walmart, ISI, Huntington, HSBC, Palantir, HP, Bank of America, of America, Design Systems, Rivals Locations: EBITDA

☆ Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Pinterest, Cloudflare, PepsiCo, Expedia and more
▼ + stars: | 2024-02-09 | by ( Brian Evans | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

Late Thursday, Pinterest posted fourth-quarter revenue that disappointed Wall Street, but beat on earnings, per LSEG. The company reported earnings of 14 cents per share, while analysts had expected a loss of 26 cents per share, according to FactSet. On Thursday, Expedia reported $21.7 billion in bookings, while analysts surveyed by LSEG were expecting $22 billion. PepsiCo — Shares fell nearly 3% after the beverage and snacks giant's fourth-quarter revenue missed expectations. Enphase Energy , First Solar and more – Solar stocks leapt on Friday, boosting the Invesco Solar ETF (TAN) by 3%.

Persons: Pinterest, Wall, CleanSpark, Expedia, LSEG, Cloudflare, Bill Holdings, Bill, SolarEdge, —, Macheel, Pia Singh, Jesse Pound, Michelle Fox, Lisa Kailai Han, Darla Mercado Organizations: Revenue, Bank of America, PepsiCo —, LSEG, Pepsi, Wall, Bill, Bill Holdings, Lam Research, Semiconductor, Materials, Nvidia, Enphase Energy Locations: FactSet

☆ Lightning Round: Buy BlackRock 'point blank, period', says Jim Cramer
▼ + stars: | 2024-01-25 | by ( Jim Cramer | ) 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 EmailLightning Round: Buy BlackRock 'point blank, period', says Jim Cramer'Mad Money' host Jim Cramer weighs in on stock including: Solaredge, Immunome, BlackRock, Hanes and Axsome Therapeutics.

Persons: Jim Cramer Organizations: Hanes, Axsome Therapeutics Locations: Immunome, BlackRock

☆ Cramer's Lightning Round: Buy BlackRock
▼ + stars: | 2024-01-25 | by ( Julie Coleman | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

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Persons: Enphase, they're, Larry Fink, HanesBrands Organizations: BlackRock, Therapeutics, Axsome Therapeutics

It said China plans to tap offshore funds held by Chinese state-owned enterprises and also local funds. Elsewhere in Asia, South Korea's Kospi rose 0.6% to 2,478.61 and Australia's S&P/ASX 200 added 0.5% to 7,514.90. ADM also said it expects to report profit for the full year of 2023 that’s below what analysts were forecasting. That in turn has relaxed the pressure considerably on the stock market and helped it to rip higher. In other trading, U.S. benchmark crude oil rose 9 cents to $74.85 per barrel in electronic trading on the New York Mercantile Exchange.

Persons: Seng, Tan Boon Heng, “, ” Tan, Sunoco, Archer Daniels Midland, Tesla Organizations: Bloomberg, Mizuho Bank, Nikkei, Bank of Japan, U.S ., Dow Jones, Nasdaq, Technologies, NuStar Energy, ADM, American Airlines, Intel, Procter, Gamble, Federal Reserve, Treasury, New York Mercantile Exchange, Brent Locations: BANGKOK, Asia, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Beijing, China, South, U.S

☆ Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Macy's, Boeing, Archer-Daniels-Midland and more
▼ + stars: | 2024-01-22 | by ( Samantha Subin | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

Macy's – Shares of the department store giant added 2% in premarket trading after the company over the weekend rejected a $5.8 billion proposal by Arkhouse Management and partner Brigade Capital Management to take the retailer private. Boeing — The airline stock slid 1.8% after the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration recommended operators visually inspect the mid-exit door plugs of Boeing 737-900ER aircraft, which are similar to the ones grounded after the Alaska Airlines flight emergency. Archer-Daniels-Midland – Shares slid nearly 12% after the food processor placed CFO Vikram Luthar on administrative leave amid an investigation into some accounting practices and issued fourth-quarter earnings guidance that fell below prior expectations. Spirit Airlines , JetBlue Airways — The airlines said Friday that they plan to appeal a federal judge's ruling that blocks their planed merger. Spirit Airlines added about 1% before the bell, while JetBlue Airways slipped 0.8%.

Persons: Macy's, Vikram Luthar, Goldman Sachs, Riley, Morgan Stanley, Oppenheimer, —, — CNBC's Pia Singh, Sarah Min, Tanaya Macheel, Lisa Kailai Han Organizations: Arkhouse Management, Brigade Capital Management, Boeing, U.S . Federal Aviation Administration, Alaska Airlines, Daniels, Midland, Bloomberg, U.S . Securities, Exchange Commission, Spirit Airlines, JetBlue Airways Locations: Brazil

☆ Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Vita Coco, Archer-Daniels-Midland, Gilead Sciences and more
▼ + stars: | 2024-01-22 | by ( Lisa Kailai Han | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

Archer-Daniels-Midland — The food processor's shares dropped more than 22%, making the stock poised for its second worst day in its history back to 1972. Archer-Daniels-Midland announced weak fourth-quarter earnings guidance and placed Chief Financial Officer Vikram Luthar on administrative leave amid an investigation into the company's accounting practices. StoneCo — Shares of the Brazilian payments company rose more than 6% following an upgrade to a buy rating from Goldman Sachs. The financial firm cited an attractive entry point and a constructive outlook on the next freight cycle as catalysts for the change. Vita Coco — The coconut water company tumbled more than 5% after William Blair downgraded shares to market perform from outperform.

Persons: Archer, Vikram Luthar, Goldman Sachs, Trodelvy, Bernstein, Hunt, Gus Richard, Coco, William Blair, — CNBC's Michelle Fox, Alexander Harring, Hakyung Kim, Tanaya Macheel, Pia Singh, Samantha Subin Organizations: Arkhouse Management, Brigade Capital Management, Daniels, Midland, SolarEdge Technologies, Riley, Bloomberg, U.S . Securities, Exchange Commission, Spirit Airlines, JetBlue Airways —, JetBlue, Gilead Sciences, . Union Pacific, Norfolk Southern, UBS, Northland Capital Markets Locations: Brazil, Norfolk, Suez

☆ Here are Wednesday's biggest analyst calls: Apple, Tesla, Rivian, Amazon, Netflix, Ford, Rocket Lab & more
▼ + stars: | 2024-01-17 | by ( Michael Bloom | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +8 min

Here are Wednesday's biggest calls on Wall Street: Citi reiterates Apple as buy Citi said it's standing by its top pick status on Apple shares. UBS downgrades Ford to neutral from buy UBS said it sees limited upside to estimates. TD Cowen downgrades Fisker to market perform from outperform TD said it sees too many growing pains for Fisker. KeyBanc initiates Rocket Lab as overweight Key said it sees upside for the rocket satellite company. "We initiate coverage on Rocket Lab USA (NASDAQ: RKLB) with an Overweight rating and $8 price target, reflecting ~50% upside."

Persons: Jefferies, Tesla, Elon, Ford, TD Cowen downgrades Fisker, JPMorgan downgrades Morgan Stanley, Morgan Stanley, it's, Christine Barone, Goldman Sachs, Goldman, Davidson downgrades Teladoc, Key, Evercore, Wolfe, Piper Sandler, TGT, BURL, SolarEdge, Mizuho, William Blair, it's bullish Organizations: Citi, Apple, Huawei, UBS, JPMorgan, Bank of America, Bros, Rocket Lab, Lithia, Dealers, Susquehanna, JetBlue Spirit, Deutsche Bank, Deutsche, EV, CART, Target, Barclays, Boeing, Airbus, Mizuho, Amazon, " Bank of America, Netflix Locations: China, 2Q24, 3Q24, Burlington

☆ Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Instacart, Spirit Airlines, Marathon Digital and more
▼ + stars: | 2024-01-17 | by ( Lisa Kailai Han | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +4 min

Following the ruling, Bank of America downgraded Spirit to an underperform rating, while Susquehanna downgraded the airline to negative. Rivian — The electric vehicle manufacturer slid nearly 8% following a downgrade to a hold rating from Deutsche Bank. Polaris , Mattel — The stocks moved following rating changes from Morgan Stanley. Meanwhile, toymaker Mattel slid 2.8% after Morgan Stanley downgraded shares to equal weight, citing lofty consensus estimates and a tough 2024 outlook. Marathon Digital — The crypto mining firm slid 3% during Wednesday's trading session.

Persons: JetBlue's, Sinclair —, Sinclair, SolarEdge — SolarEdge, Teladoc, Davidson, Nutanix, William Blair, Uber, Ford, Morgan Stanley —, Ted Pick, Morgan Stanley, TD Cowen, Gregory Lewis, —, Alex Harring, Yun Li, Pia Singh, Samantha Subin Organizations: Spirit Airlines, JetBlue Airways —, Bank of America, Susquehanna, Interactive, LSEG, Diamond Sports Group, Diamond, Barclays, Broadcom, VMware, Wolfe Research, Deutsche Bank, UBS, JPMorgan, Polaris, Mattel, Automotive, Boeing, Federal Aviation Administration, BTIG, Marathon Digital Locations: Europe, China

☆ Stocks making the biggest moves before the bell: Spirit, Tesla, Teladoc, Rivian and more
▼ + stars: | 2024-01-17 | by ( Alex Harring | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +4 min

Spirit Airlines , JetBlue Airways — The airline stocks slid after a federal judge blocked JetBlue Airways' proposed $3.8 billion acquisition of Spirit Airlines. JetBlue shares fell nearly 1%, while Spirit Airlines dropped more than 20%. SolarEdge Technologies — The solar stock fell 5% following a downgrade by Barclays to underweight from equal weight. Twist Bioscience — Shares climbed 3.2% on the heels of an upgrade to buy from neutral at Goldman Sachs. Ford — Shares shed 2.3% on the back of a UBS downgrade to neutral from buy.

Persons: Sinclair —, Sinclair, Goldman Sachs, Davidson, William Blair, Nutanix, Wolfe, Uber, Tesla, Morgan Stanley —, Ted Pick, Visteon, Morgan Stanley, Morgan, —, Sarah Min, Yun Li, Jesse Pound, Michelle Fox Organizations: Spirit Airlines, JetBlue Airways —, JetBlue Airways, Bank of America Securities, Susquehanna Financial, JetBlue, LSEG, Diamond Sports Group, Diamond, Technologies, Barclays, Goldman, —, Broadcom, VMware, Deutsche Bank, Ford —, UBS, JPMorgan, Polaris, Mattel Locations: Rivian, China

Early analyst calls on Wednesday included a downgrade to a legacy automaker and a rerating for a crypto mining stock that won big last year. "As we have parsed through our numbers, we think the road to recovery will be tougher for SEDG from the perspectives of top line, gross margins, and market share," analyst Christine Cho said. Morgan Stanley stock has slipped nearly 8% this year. The firm downgraded Ford to neutral from buy in a Tuesday note and reiterated a $12 per share price target. Ford shares have struggled this year, losing 6%.

Persons: BTIG, Wall, Joseph Spak, Spak, — Brian Evans, Barclays downgrades SolarEdge, Christine Cho, Cho, SolarEdge, JPMorgan downgrades Morgan Stanley, Morgan Stanley, Ted Pick, Kian Abouhossein, UBS downgrades Ford, Ford, Jim Farley's, Gregory Lewis, Lewis, MARA 1Y, MARA, Fred Imbert Organizations: CNBC, UBS, Ford Motor, Barclays downgrades, Barclays, SolarEdge, Enphase Energy, JPMorgan, Ford, U.S, General Motors, Crypto, Marathon, Marathon Digital, BTC Locations: U.S, Tuesday's

☆ Four predictions for 2024: Brian Sullivan's outlook for the new year
▼ + stars: | 2024-01-16 | by ( Brian Sullivan | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +5 min

Coming off a wonderfully surprising stock market global boom of 2023, this year could be anybody's guess. Utility-scale solar projects are growing around the world, and Wall Street firm T.D. There is too much money chasing solar projects, someone has to win. Here's the thinking for 2024: global oil demand is going to grow, but given China's rolling economic pain it may increase by less than some expect. Russia remains robust on global markets despite sanctions, and OPEC may have done most of what it can to keep its member and allies production levels lower to balance out global markets.

Persons: Brendan Mcdermid, I'm, there's, we've, SolarEdge, T.D, Cowen Organizations: New York Stock Exchange, NextEra Energy Partners, SolarEdge, Investors, U.S, Nat, Citigroup Locations: New York City, U.S, Brazil, Guyana, Russia, OPEC, China, Saudi Arabia

☆ Friday's S&P 500 and Nasdaq-100 rebalance may reflect concerns over concentration risk
▼ + stars: | 2023-12-14 | by ( Bob Pisani | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +7 min

Five companies (Apple , Microsoft , Amazon , Nvidia and Alphabet ) make up about 25% of the S&P 500. Standard & Poor's estimates that nearly $13 trillion is directly or indirectly indexed to the S&P 500. The three largest ETFs (SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust , iShares Core S&P 500 ETF , and Vanguard S&P 500 ETF ) are all directly indexed to the S&P 500 and collectively have nearly $1.2 trillion in assets under management. S&P 500: Apple and others will be for sale. In addition, three companies are being added to the S&P 500: Uber , Jabil , and Builders FirstSource .

Persons: It's, JD.com, Phil Mackintosh, Robert Jankiewicz Organizations: Nasdaq, Apple, Microsoft, Nvidia, Broadcom, Trust, Vanguard, Comcast, Exxon Mobil, Visa, Marathon Petroleum, P Global, Builders, Alaska Air, SolarEdge Technologies, CDW Corporation, Cola Europacific Partners, Roper Technologies, eBay, EBAY, Enphase Energy, Video Communications, Pfizer, Seagen, Technology, CNBC

☆ Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Spotify, Virgin Galactic, Lululemon and more
▼ + stars: | 2023-12-04 | by ( Pia Singh | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

Lululemon — Shares declined 2% after Wells Fargo downgraded the athleisure company to equal weight from overweight. The firm said Lululemon's prior positive catalysts have already played out, and it forecasts more muted growth in 2024. Spotify — Shares added 8.8% after the music streaming company announced it would lay off 17% of its workforce. The three stocks will replace Sealed Air , Alaska Air Group and SolarEdge Technologies . Virgin Galactic — Shares of the space company plunged nearly 15%.

Persons: Wells, MicroStrategy, Dow, FirstSource, Richard Branson, Branson, KeyBanc, Carvana, Morgan Stanley, — CNBC's Hakyung Kim, Jesse Pound, Alex Harring, Samantha Subin, Yun Li, Lisa Kailai Han, Sarah Min, Michelle Fox Organizations: Marathon, Spotify, Technologies, Uber Technologies, Dow Jones, Builders, Alaska Air Group, SolarEdge Technologies, Galactic —, Financial, United, JPMorgan, Alaska Air Group —, Hawaiian Airlines, Alaska Air, Hawaiian Holdings, General Motors, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Mizuho Securities, United Auto Workers, Palo Alto, Palo Alto Network Locations: MicroStrategy, British, Seattle, Palo

☆ Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Uber, Coinbase, Spotify, Alaska Air and more
▼ + stars: | 2023-12-04 | by ( Sarah Min | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

Uber Technologies — The ride-hailing stock rose 4% after S & P Dow Jones Indices on Friday said it will enter the S & P 500, along with Jabil and Builders FirstSource . The three will replace Sealed Air , Alaska Air Group and SolarEdge Technologies . Alaska Air Group — The Seattle-based carrier slid 12% after agreeing to acquire Hawaiian Airlines for $1.9 billion. Alaska Air, which would pay $18 a share, would take on $900 million in debt as part of the deal. Alaska Air is also coming out of the S & P 500 index.

Persons: —, Coinbase, MicroStrategy, Dow, Wells, Carvana, — CNBC's Michelle Fox, Hakyung Kim, Pia Singh, Samantha Subin Organizations: Marathon, Technologies, Dow Jones, Builders, Alaska Air Group, SolarEdge Technologies, General Motors, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Mizuho Securities, GM, United Auto Workers, Spotify, CNBC, Hawaiian Airlines, Alaska Air, Hawaiian Holdings, Alaska, JPMorgan Locations: Seattle

☆ Clean energy stocks have fallen out of favor. They face more challenges ahead
▼ + stars: | 2023-12-03 | by ( Krystal Hur | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +4 min

Plug Power shares have slipped 63% this year, Enphase Energy shares have plunged 60%, SolarEdge Technologies shares have declined 71% and NextEra Energy shares have slid 29%. Yet clean energy stocks haven’t recovered, despite hopes that an influx of US government spending on climate solutions would help revive the sector. The culprit behind clean energy stocks’ poor returns? Krull sees the current rut in clean energy stocks as a buying opportunity for investors. Clean energy stocks also aren’t the only way investors are putting their cash to work with a sustainability mindset.

Persons: Biden, Todd Jones, Jean Rosenbaum, Andrew Poreda, That’s, Peter Krull, Krull, ” Krull Organizations: New, New York CNN, Clean Energy, Enphase Energy, SolarEdge Technologies, NextEra Energy, Bank of America, Federal Reserve, Gratus Capital, Sage Advisory, Earth Equity Advisors, Nvidia Locations: New York, Paris

☆ Uber to become S&P 500 constituent -S&P Indexes
▼ + stars: | 2023-12-02 | by ( ) www.reuters.com time to read: 1 min

The Logo of taxi company Uber is seen on the roof of a private hire taxi in Liverpool, Britain, April 15, 2019. REUTERS/Phil Noble/File Photo Acquire Licensing RightsDec 1 (Reuters) - Ride-hailing service Uber Technologies will join the S&P 500 (.SPX) effective at the open of trading on Dec. 18, along with S&P MidCap 400 (.IDX) constituents Jabil Inc and Builders FirstSource Inc , S&P Dow Jones Indices announced late Friday. The stocks will replace Sealed Air Corp , Alaska Air Group Inc and SolarEdge Technologies Inc in the benchmark S&P 500, joining the S&P MidCap 400 index as of Monday. (This story has been refiled to correct the date to Dec. 18, not Monday, in paragraph 1)Reporting by Alden Bentley; Editing by Leslie AdlerOur Standards: The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles.

Persons: Phil Noble, Dow, Alden Bentley, Leslie Adler Organizations: REUTERS, Uber Technologies, Jabil Inc, Builders FirstSource Inc, Dow Jones Indices, Air Corp, Alaska Air Group Inc, SolarEdge Technologies Inc, Thomson Locations: Liverpool, Britain

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