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"The stock price has lagged but we don't see any other catalysts medium term, hence we are moving to the sidelines." Micron shares were down 5% in the premarket. The analyst reiterated a buy rating on Micron stock with a $175 per share price target, implying nearly 23% upside from Wednesday's $142.36 close. He raised his price target to $158 per share price from $138, calling for 11% upside. Arya maintained a buy rating on Micron stock with a $170 per share price target, or about 19% upside moving forward.
Persons: Vivek Juneja, — Brian Evans, TD Cowen, Cowen, John Blackledge, Keefe, David Konrad, Brian Evans, Christopher Danely, Goldman Sachs, Toshiya Hari, Hari, Vivek Arya, Arya, Caio Ribeiro, Ribeiro, Fred Imbert Organizations: CNBC, Micron Technology, Bank of America, Petrobras, JPMorgan downgrades U.S, Bancorp, JPMorgan, U.S . Bancorp, New York Mellon, Bank of New, Bank of New York Mellon, BK, Mellon, Micron, MU, Citi Locations: Brazil, U.S, Bank of New York, CY2025
Artificial Intelligence plays Top AI plays were among the list of expensive stocks in the S & P 500, including Broadcom , Lam Research , Intel and Super Micro Computer . Each stock's price-earnings ratio equates to a roughly 60% to 66% premium over the historical average. SMCI YTD mountain Super Micro Computer stock. Super Micro Computer, meanwhile, has continued to ride the AI wave despite some weakness last month after third-quarter revenue missed analyst expectations. The stock's trailing 12-month price-earnings ratio is also more than double its five-year average, at a 63% premium.
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Stock futures hovered near the flatline Tuesday evening after the S&P 500 rebounded from a rough start to the week. S&P 500 futures hovered pulled back 0.03, while Nasdaq 100 futures hovered near the flatline. In Tuesday's regular trading, both the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite ended three days of declines, buoyed by a bounce in Nvidia shares. The artificial intelligence darling's market cap gives it tremendous sway over the S&P 500, and its 154% surge in 2024 has raised concerns over a lack of breadth in this year's rally. "We look for the market to broaden out, but it's not necessarily a binary choice between megacaps and smaller caps, but more bias going forward to looking at these other companies in the S&P 500."
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Tech and communication services companies have been dominating share buyback activity within the S & P 500 this year, according to Jill Carey Hall, Bank of America's equity and quantitative strategist. Earlier this year, Apple announced a massive $110 billion share buyback program, while Alphabet authorized a $70 billion repurchase . Buyback fans include legendary investor Warren Buffett, as Berkshire Hathaway spent $2.6 billion in the first quarter of 2024 to repurchase shares. And the company has a strong track record of stock buybacks. GM's board authorized a new $6 billion buyback program earlier this month, which follows an accelerated $10 billion plan from November 2023.
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A collection of stocks with strong earnings potential and discounted valuations may be a good way for investors to find value in the market. CVX YTD mountain Chevron stock. FDX YTD mountain FedEx stock. Altria Group is the most discounted stock on the list, with the stock's trailing 12-month P/E representing a 116% haircut compared with its five-year average. MO YTD mountain Altria Group stock.
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The S & P 500 is having a hot 2024, but a few names could be poised to fall from grace in the second half of the year. However, the de facto market leader and other high-flying stocks on Wall Street could face pressure after their huge runs, based on consensus price targets. CNBC Pro used its Stock Screener tool to search for S & P 500 constituents that average analyst price targets suggest could slip 10% or more moving forward. NVDA YTD mountain Nvidia stock has climbed 155% in 2024. Still, analysts' price targets suggest that the stock may have gotten ahead of itself, reflecting a nearly 14% decline moving forward.
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The S&P 500 has gone 377 days without a 2.05% sell-off. That's the longest stretch for the benchmark since the great financial crisis, according to FactSet data compiled by CNBC. Zoom In Icon Arrows pointing outwards The S&P 500 has gone 377 days without a selloff of 2.05% or more, which is the longest period since the Great Financial Crisis. Year to date, the S&P 500 is up more than 14%. Zoom In Icon Arrows pointing outwards The S&P 500 has notched the longest stretch without a 2.15% or more gain since the Great Financial Crisis.
Persons: Angela Weiss, Adam Turnquist Organizations: New York Stock Exchange, Afp, Getty, CNBC, Nvidia, LPL
The decline comes after the AI chipmaker on Tuesday briefly topped Microsoft as the most valuable public company. Nike — The athletic clothing maker moved 1% higher following an upgrade at Oppenheimer to outperform from market perform. Asana — Shares popped more than 3% after the software firm announced a $150 million share buyback plan. Gilead Sciences — The pharmaceutical stock rose more than 2.6%, building on a rally of 8.5% from the previous session. Delta Air Lines — The stock rose 0.7% following news Thursday that the airliner announced a quarterly dividend of 15 cents a share, a 50% increase from previous levels.
Persons: Oppenheimer, Gilead, LendingTree, Bernstein, Toni Sacconaghi, — CNBC's Brian Evans, Michelle Fox, Jesse Pound, Sarah Min Organizations: Nvidia, Microsoft, Sarepta Therapeutics, U.S . Food, Drug Administration, Nike, Gilead Sciences, Bloomberg, Apple —, Air Lines Locations: U.S, Gilead
However, shares of heavyweight companies including Nike and Starbucks have not fared as well this year. The sneaker manufacturer has slipped about 12% in 2024, while Starbucks has pulled back more than 16%. Starbucks The coffee chain posted sluggish fiscal second-quarter results in late April, noting a stark decline in same-store sales. SBUX YTD mountain Starbucks stock. NKE YTD mountain Nike stock.
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Technology stocks have fueled market strength in 2024, and analysts are watching a group of Nasdaq 100 stocks with further upside potential ahead. Against this backdrop, CNBC Pro used its stock screener to search for Nasdaq 100 stocks that analysts expect to surge over the next 12 months. AMZN YTD mountain Amazon stock has added more than 20% in 2024. The company also beat Wall Street's revenue forecast in the first quarter and issued a higher-than-anticipated earnings outlook for the current quarter. Shares are about flat in 2024, but analysts see nearly 27% upside from current levels, per LSEG.
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Nvidia stock has climbed 174% in 2024, as the AI boom continues to boost equities. The stock market was closed Wednesday for the Juneteenth holiday. S&P 500 futures were little changed on Wednesday as investors look for the benchmark to add to its latest record high. Nvidia already surpassed Apple by market cap earlier in June, and has cemented its place as the de facto market leader at the helm of the roaring AI theme on Wall Street. "Is it any surprise that we continue to argue that Wall Street (i.e., SP 500) is beating to a different drum than is Main Street (underlying US economy)?"
Persons: Scott Chronert, Thomas Fitzpatrick, O'Brien Organizations: Nvidia, Microsoft, Nasdaq, Apple, Investors, Broadcom, Citi, Associates
Check out the companies making headlines in premarket trading: La-Z-Boy — Shares jumped more than 9% after La-Z-Boy's latest quarterly results beat expectations. The furniture company posted fiscal fourth-quarter adjusted earnings of 95 cents per share on revenue of $554 million. Analysts polled by LSEG anticipated earnings of 70 cents per share on revenue of $516 million. Semiconductor stocks — Chip stocks were higher on Tuesday, adding to the outperformance seen in recent days. Lennar reported $3.45 in earnings per share on $8.77 billion of revenue.
Persons: , LSEG, Wells Fargo, Lennar, — CNBC's Michelle Fox, Sarah Min, Jesse Pound Organizations: Semiconductor, Broadcom, Qualcomm, Micron Technology, Nvidia, NextEra Energy, NextEra Energy Capital Holdings, Kroger, BMO Capital Markets
CNBC Daily Open: Nasdaq record, Tesla future value?
  + stars: | 2024-06-17 | by ( Abid Ali | ) www.cnbc.com   time to read: +3 min
Alain Jocard | AFP | 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. This valuation, however, wouldn't be based on Tesla's success as an electric vehicle manufacturer, but rather as a robotics company. While Musk didn't provide a specific timeframe for this claim, he also suggested Tesla could reach a $5 trillion to $7 trillion valuation as a robotaxi company. In 2020, Tesla's worth even surpassed the combined value of Toyota, Volkswagen, Hyundai, GM, Ford and BMW.
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Broadcom's rise in 2024 is cause for the chipmaker to replace Tesla in the "Magnificent Seven," according to Interactive Brokers Chief Strategist Steve Sosnick. "Broadcom captures the whole zeitgeist of the moment right now," Sosnick told CNBC's " Squawk on the Street " on Monday. "It's an AI stock much more so. Even though Tesla might be one in the future, Broadcom is one now." AVGO TSLA YTD mountain Broadcom and Tesla stock year to date Sosnick's comments come as Tesla struggles in 2024.
Persons: Steve Sosnick, Sosnick, CNBC's, Tesla, FOMO, Hock Tan Organizations: Tesla, Interactive Brokers, Broadcom, Technology, Nasdaq
Morgan Stanley lowered its price target on Nike. Meanwhile, UBS upgraded Best Buy to buy from neutral. — Brian Evans 6:45 a.m.: UBS upgrades Newmont UBS thinks rising gold prices into 2025 can help lift Newmont Corporation moving forward. — Brian Evans 6 a.m.: UBS upgrades Best Buy, forecasts outperformance ahead UBS thinks a potential forthcoming appliance upgrade cycle as well as new product offerings could lift Best Buy stock. The bank reiterated its overweight rating on shares but trimmed its price target to $114 from $116.
Persons: Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs, Toll, Susan Maklari, — Brian Evans, Daniel Major, Major, Michael Lasser, Lasser, BBY, Alex Straton, Fred Imbert Organizations: CNBC, Nike, UBS, Newmont, Dow Jones
As the field of stocks that both serve artificial intelligence data centers and have outperformed the rest of the market grows, Morgan Stanley is changing its approach in a search for value. All of the stocks included are rated overweight at Morgan Stanley. Morgan Stanley upgraded Ciena Corporation to overweight as part of the note and in concert with its GVAT model. NVDA YTD mountain Nvidia stock. Other names on the Morgan Stanley list include Broadcom and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing .
Persons: Morgan Stanley, Meta Marshall, Marshall Organizations: Nvidia, Wall, Ciena Corporation, Broadcom, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing
It's also the second-most overbought stock on Wall Street this week based on its 14-day relative strength index, or RSI. CNBC Pro used its stock screener tool to search for the most overbought and oversold stocks. Names with a 14-day RSI exceeding 70 are considered overbought, which suggests that shares may soon slide. Other overbought stocks this week include Nvidia , Hewlett Packard Enterprise and T.J. Maxx . Among oversold stocks, aerospace and defense firm Northrop Grumman topped the list this week with a 14-day RSI of about 17.
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Analyst Brian Essex upgraded Zscaler to overweight from neutral and raised his price target to $230 per share from $205. The bank upgraded the software stock to overweight from neutral on Friday, and raised its price target to $580 per share from $570. Champine reiterated a buy rating on the wholesaler and raised its price target to $940 per share from $890. The analyst upgraded shares of BofA to outperform from market perform and raised his price target to $46 per share from $37. He has an overweight rating and a price target of $52, implying upside of 20% over the next 12 months.
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The Dow Jones and S&P both hit all time highs with the Dow Jones closing over 38,000 points for the first time ever as stocks continue to rise. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)Stock futures were little changed Thursday, following a fresh record close for the S&P 500 and strong quarterly results from Adobe . Stocks are coming off a winning session that saw the S&P 500 notch its fourth-straight record close. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite are on pace to end the week higher. Wholesale inflation unexpectedly ticked down by 0.2% last month, while economists polled by Dow Jones expected the gauge to increase by 0.1%.
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Broadcom has a pathway to "join the trillionaires club," Bank of America said as it reiterated a buy rating on the chipmaker Thursday. The firm raised its price target to $2,000 per share from $1,680, a forecast that implies nearly 34% upside from Wednesday's $1,495.51 close. Analyst Vivek Arya said Broadcom's steady semiconductor sales and its exposure to multiple secular product cycles could help it get there. AVGO YTD mountain Broadcom stock. On Thursday, Broadcom stock rallied more than 15% and touched a fresh 52-week high.
Persons: Vivek Arya, it's, Arya Organizations: Broadcom, Bank of America, Microsoft, Apple, Nvidia, Wall
The firm upgraded the ingredients maker to buy from neutral but lowered its price target to $48 per share from $50. "Though these items might not help earnings until 2025, we believe visibility surrounding them could improve in coming months and send the share price higher," he added. Lovallo has a $198 price target for Lennar, reflecting 30.1% in upside. Analyst Raimo Lenschow upgraded the marketing automation stock to overweight from equal weight and upped his price target by $4 to $29. Singlehurst raised her price target to $58 from $54.20, but the new forecast implies nearly 2% downside from Tuesday's close.
Persons: Goldman Sachs, Thomas Palmer, — Brian Evans, Edward Jones, Logan Purk, — Jesse Pound, John Lovallo, Lovallo, — Alex Harring, Oppenheimer, Colin Rusch, Rusch, Alex Bradley, Alex Harring, Raimo Lenschow, Lenschow, Wells, Steven Cahall, Wedbush, Michael Pachter, Pachter, Keith Gill, Piper Sandler, Valvoline Piper Sandler, Peter Keith, Keith, VVV's algo, hasn't, Will Gaertner, Gaertner, Morgan Stanley, Mark Murphy, Keith Weiss, Brent Bracelin, Louise Singlehurst, Singlehurst, Fred Imbert Organizations: CNBC, Analysts, Citi, Diamond Green Diesel, AMD, Devices, Nvidia, UBS, Lennar, KB, Barclays, Wells Fargo, Paramount, GameStop, Products, LSEG, Google, AI, JPMorgan, Oracle Locations: California, Tuesday's, VVV, reaccelerate, ORCL
CNBC screened for stocks that were on the verge of forming a dreaded death cross chart pattern. A death cross occurs when a stock's 50-day moving average slips below its downward-trending 200-day counterpart. Northrop Grumman Aerospace and defense stock Northrop Grumman has pulled back roughly 9% in 2024 and is closing in on a death cross chart pattern. The stock's 50-day moving average broke above its 200-day counterpart earlier this year, a short-lived sign of improving momentum. Other stocks on the list signaling a death cross chart pattern include Pool Corporation and Fortive Corporation .
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Oppenheimer raised its price target on Nvidia after the company completed a 10-for-1 stock split. 7:07 a.m.: Baird increases First Solar price target Baird thinks First Solar has more room for growth after soaring 46% in the past month. His buy rating and $238 per share price target implies more than 23% upside ahead. — Brian Evans 5:41 a.m.: Oppenheimer raises Nvidia price target after stock split Nvidia's momentum will continue, according to Oppenheimer. — Brian Evans 5:41 a.m.: JPMorgan says buy Shopify Shopify is the "online sale you don't want to miss," according to JPMorgan.
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The S & P 500 has been notching fresh highs as of late, but investors with a keen eye may find reasonably priced stocks that are beating the market. The benchmark is currently flexing a last 12-month price-earnings ratio of roughly 25 times, according to FactSet data. But some stocks are offering solid performance at a lower valuation when compared with the S & P 500. Shares climbed more than 18% in 2024 through Monday's close, compared with the S & P 500's 13% gain. Shares have climbed more than 35% in 2024, while Arch's TTM price-earnings ratio sits at 7.95, the lowest on the list.
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DraftKings — The sports betting stock added 1.8% after Morgan Stanley reiterated its overweight rating and said shares were again worthy of a top-pick designation. Morgan Stanley said the stock can rally despite concerns around Illinois' legalization of a sports betting tax. Nvidia — Shares were marginally lower ahead of the chipmaker stock's first day of trading after its 10-for-1 stock split . Planet Fitness — Stock in the fitness center chain advanced about 4% on the heels of an upgrade from Jefferies earlier on Monday. Analyst Randal Konik said "the stars have aligned" for Planet Fitness stock, adding that he expects strong franchise unit growth in 2025.
Persons: GoDaddy, Robert Half, Dow, Morgan Stanley, Joseph Moore, Randal Konik, — CNBC's Michelle Fox, Alex Harring, Jesse Pound Organizations: KKR, CrowdStrike, Comerica, Dow Jones, Dell Technologies, Palantir Technologies, AMD —, Nvidia —, Southwest Airlines —, Street Journal, Elliott Investment Management, Carvana, JPMorgan, Energy Global, Jefferies, Fitness Locations: Illinois
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