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☆ Here are Thursday's biggest analyst calls: Nvidia, Apple, Amazon, Spotify, AMD, Uber, McDonald's, Broadcom & more
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-11 | by ( Michael Bloom | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +6 min

Here are Thursday's biggest calls on Wall Street: Morgan Stanley reiterates Eli Lilly as overweight Morgan Stanley raised its price target on the stock to $1,083 per share from $1,023. "We are initiating RBBN with a Buy rating and $5 price target because the investment thesis has significantly improved." Rosenblatt reiterates Broadcom as buy Rosenblatt raised its price target on the stock to a Street high $2,400. Morgan Stanley downgrades Microchip to equal weight from overweight Morgan Stanley said the semis company has a "lofty" valuation. Morgan Stanley upgrades Telefonica Brasil to overweight from equal weight Morgan Stanley said it's bullish on shares of the LatAm telecom company.

Persons: Morgan Stanley, Eli Lilly, Rosenblatt, Goldman Sachs, Goldman, Mizuho, Truist, Wells, Guggenheim, it's, Jefferies downgrades Darden, Jefferies, Roblox, VIV, OW, Uber, McDonald's Organizations: Broadcom, AVGO, " Bank of America, Apple, Bank of America, JPMorgan, Nvidia, Digital Realty, Mizuho, Services, AMD, Silo AI, KBW, Guggenheim, Costco, Jefferies, Spotify, Telefonica Brasil, Energy, Uber, CART Locations: NYC, Europe, underperform, Olive, China

☆ Japan's Nikkei smashes past 42,000 mark to all-time high; Asia-Pacific markets climb on tech rally and rate cut hopes
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-11 | by ( Lim Hui Jie | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +1 min

Commercial and residential buildings are illuminated at dawn in Seoul, South Korea, on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023. Japan's Nikkei 225 surged to a fresh high on Thursday, crossing the 42,000 mark for the first time. Other Asia-Pacific markets rose on the back of a U.S. Big Tech rally and greater confidence on Federal Reserve rate cuts. Chip stocks were among the biggest winners of the U.S. trading session. In Asia, investors will be watching for any spillover optimism in the region's tech stocks, particularly in Japan, where chip related companies have lifted the Nikkei 225 to record highs.

Persons: Topix Organizations: Nikkei, Big Tech, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Qualcomm, Broadcom, Bank of Locations: Seoul, South Korea, Asia, Pacific, U.S, Japan

☆ An opportunity for Ford, plus Fed head Powell speaks and Abbott faces trial
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-09 | by ( Jeff Marks | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

"Buying Abbott Laboratories on this weakness is still too early," Jim Cramer said. Split selling: Broadcom 's 10-for-1 stock split goes into effect July 15. As a subscriber to the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer, you will receive a trade alert before Jim makes a trade. THE ABOVE INVESTING CLUB INFORMATION IS SUBJECT TO OUR TERMS AND CONDITIONS AND PRIVACY POLICY , TOGETHER WITH OUR DISCLAIMER . NO FIDUCIARY OBLIGATION OR DUTY EXISTS, OR IS CREATED, BY VIRTUE OF YOUR RECEIPT OF ANY INFORMATION PROVIDED IN CONNECTION WITH THE INVESTING CLUB.

Persons: Jim Cramer, Powell, Financials, Morgan Stanley, Jerome Powell, Abbott, Stellantis, Jim, Ford, Jim Cramer's, David Paul Morris Organizations: CNBC, Nasdaq, Dow Jones, Federal, Basel III, CME Fed, Abbott Laboratories, Broadcom, Ford, Capitol, Jim Cramer's Charitable, Bloomberg, Getty Locations: Basel, Europe, Colma , California

☆ Nancy Pelosi and these 4 other Congress members' stock portfolios are returning triple digits. Here's what they're investing in — and how you can copy them.
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-09 | by ( Christine Ji | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +6 min

Quiver Quantitative mirrors the portfolios of certain Congress members and groups, rebalancing every time a new disclosure or report is made. AdvertisementQuiver Quantitative's strategy is a little simpler than the exact trades that Congress members are making, for two reasons. By backtesting, or applying this strategy to multiple years of historical data, many Congress members' portfolios exhibit significant outperformance relative to the S&P 500. Congress members could be managing their portfolios independently, or they could be using a financial advisor, for example. Congress' top performersBelow, we've listed five Congress members' portfolios with triple-digit total returns, their one-year return, as well as their current top portfolio holdings.

Persons: —, Nancy Pelosi, James Kardatzke, Dan Meuser, Sheldon Whitehouse, Donald Beyer, Josh Gottheimer, Pelosi, Morgan McGarvey, Stephen Lynch, Paul Pelosi, Kardatzke, it's, It's Organizations: Service, Business, Nvidia, Broadcom, Tesla, Visa Locations: California

☆ These software stocks have the 'best of both worlds,' offering strong growth with solid balance sheets
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-09 | by ( Sean Conlon | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

The company had a trailing incremental last 12-month incremental FCF margin of some 93% and 25% of forecast growth in the next 12 months. Citing Gitlab's ability to continue generating revenue growth, the investment bank expects operating leverage to materialize as the company "scales into what is a large software deployment market." Called one of the high-quality names in Canaccord's screen, Monday.com had a trailing incremental FCF margin of 91% and projected revenue growth of 28%. Canaccord cited high non-GAAP gross margins, durable growth and healthy FCF leverage over the trailing 12 months as drivers of Monday's "best-in-class" incremental FCF. SentinelOne also turned up at the top of Canaccord's screen, with a trailing incremental FCF of some 89% and forecast revenue growth of roughly 28%.

Persons: Canaccord Genuity, Gitlab, Cannacord, Monday.com, Canaccord, Canaccord doesn't, SentinelOne Organizations: Broadcom, Nvidia, Street, Barclays

☆ Why our stocks tied to AI and dependent on housing are rallying in a mixed market
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-08 | by ( Jeff Marks | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

Monday market: Stocks were mixed with the S & P 500 and Nasdaq hovering around their all-time highs and the Dow off slightly. Last week's rally was driven by the Magnificent Seven stocks, with Club names Apple , Amazon , Alphabet , Meta Platforms , and Microsoft closing at highs. As a subscriber to the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer, you will receive a trade alert before Jim makes a trade. THE ABOVE INVESTING CLUB INFORMATION IS SUBJECT TO OUR TERMS AND CONDITIONS AND PRIVACY POLICY , TOGETHER WITH OUR DISCLAIMER . NO FIDUCIARY OBLIGATION OR DUTY EXISTS, OR IS CREATED, BY VIRTUE OF YOUR RECEIPT OF ANY INFORMATION PROVIDED IN CONNECTION WITH THE INVESTING CLUB.

Persons: Jim Cramer, Corning, Stanley Black, Decker, —, Jim Cramer's, Jim Organizations: CNBC, Nasdaq, Dow, Apple, Microsoft, Nvidia, Broadcom, Dell, Devon Energy, Grayson, Energy, Costco, Telsey, Jim Cramer's Charitable Locations: Meta, Lowe's, Whirlpool, Williams, Sonoma, Williston, Devon

☆ Here are 3 major reports that could drive the stock market in the week ahead
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-06 | by ( Zev Fima | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +7 min

Three of the four big money center banks report this coming Friday, including Club name Wells Fargo . Economic data : The June consumer price index (CPI) is out on Thursday morning, and the June producer price index (PPI) is out on Friday morning. Earnings season : Within the portfolio, net interest income (NII) guidance is going to be a key watch item when Wells Fargo reports its quarter this coming Friday. However, other factors like muted loan demand have prevented Wells Fargo from raising its outlook this year. Wells Fargo – and our other bank name Morgan Stanely – both passed, indicating they have strong capital positions with excess money to return to shareholders.

Persons: May's, You'll, Wells, Michael Santomassimo, Morgan Stanley, We're, Wells Fargo, Morgan Stanely –, JPMorgan Chase, Jim Cramer's, Jim Cramer, Jim, Beata Zawrzel Organizations: Dow Jones Industrial, Nasdaq, Apple, Broadcom, Club, Meta, Energy, Constellation Brands, Corona, Modelo, Federal Reserve, Manufacturing, PMI, Fed, Wells, PPI, CPI, PepsiCo, Delta Air Lines, DAL, Conagra Brands, JPMorgan, Citigroup, Jim Cramer's Charitable, CNBC, U.S, New York Stock Exchange, Nurphoto, Getty Locations: Wells Fargo, FactSet, Wells, Wells Fargo –, New York, United States, America

☆ Semiconductor stocks just capped off a strong start to 2024. What to expect in the second half
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-05 | by ( Samantha Subin | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +6 min

Wall Street is sticking with semiconductor stocks after its hot start to the year. SMH YTD mountain Share performance in 2024 That said, many investors and analysts expect another strong glide path for the industry in the second half. "The AI theme continues to remain very strong," said CFRA Research analyst Angelo Zino, who holds a buy rating on Nvidia. Many on Wall Street view this upcycle as a significant tail wind for Micron Technology as the industry edges out of its trough. But many on Wall Street viewed the sell-off as a buying opportunity , with Goldman Sachs analyst Toshiya Hari expecting market share gains in high-bandwidth memory.

Persons: frothiness, Angelo Zino, you've, Ken Mahoney, John Belton, we're, Management's Paul Meeks, that's, Harlan Sur, Baird, Ted Mortonson, Jeff deGraaf, CNBC's, Gabelli's Belton, Belton, Meeks, Goldman Sachs, Toshiya Hari, Hari, CFRA, Zino, Baird's Mortonson Organizations: VanEck Semiconductor, Nvidia, Devices, CFRA, Gabelli Funds, Broadcom, JPMorgan, KLA Corp, Cadence Design Systems, Micron Technology, Micron, Qualcomm, Apple Locations: unchartered

☆ Want to cash in on the AI boom? Buy these 2 lesser-known stocks, portfolio manager says
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-03 | by ( Amala Balakrishner | In Amala-Balakrishner | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

Carey, a portfolio manager at the U.S.-headquartered investment advisory firm which manages around $4 billion, estimates that returns from AI will be across "multi-years [and] decades." AI companies have a very, very large moat, not only on the hardware side, but also, on the software side. Among the names Carey is bullish on is power management company Eaton . Shares of the U.S. power management company have had a bumpy ride over recent days, but remain up nearly 30% year-to-date and 54.4% in the last 12 months. He noted the "strong demand" for the small-cap's packaged solutions and products.

Persons: Carnegie Investment Counsel's Christopher Carey, Carey, Eaton, Powell Organizations: Carnegie Investment, Nvidia, Amazon, Microsoft, Broadcom, Powell Industries Locations: U.S

☆ Nancy Pelosi disclosed stock market trades made by her husband. He loaded up on AI plays like Nvidia and sold Tesla.
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-03 | by ( Matthew Fox | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +2 min

Nancy Pelosi disclosed her husband's recent stock trades, which include a set of AI-related names. Paul Pelosi purchased shares of Nvidia and call options on Broadcom, and sold shares of Tesla. AdvertisementRepresentative Nancy Pelosi disclosed stock trades made by her husband last month. Sold 2,500 shares of Tesla stock, with a trade value of between $250,000 and $500,000. And in July 2022, Pelosi denied the idea that her husband had made stock trades based on information she shared with him.

Persons: Nancy Pelosi, Paul Pelosi, —, Pelosi Organizations: Nvidia, Broadcom, Tesla, Congress, Service, Visa Locations: Tesla

☆ This fund manager beating the market is betting AI stocks like Micron will outperform again in second half
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-03 | by ( Lisa Kailai Han | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

The second half of the year is underway, and investor Andrew Graham thinks technology stocks will continue to lead the market higher. Investors have debated whether technology stocks can sustain their lofty gains, or if the market rally is due to broaden. The investor likes semiconductor names such as Nvidia and Micron , which he said should benefit from the ongoing memory cycle. MU YTD mountain MU year to date Outside of tech, Graham favors industrials, which are adjacent to the AI theme. The portfolio manager also has positions in NextEra Energy , which he thinks is primed to capitalize on AI.

Persons: Andrew Graham, Graham, —, industrials, that's, Eli Lilly, Capital's Organizations: Nvidia, Investors, Jackson, Capital, CNBC, Micron, MU, Arista, Dell, Arm Holdings, Broadcom, NextEra Energy Locations: Eaton, Graham, U.S

☆ These stocks have logged second-half gains every year for a decade — including an AI chip firm
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-02 | by ( Ganesh Rao | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

Investors in 14 global stocks could get lucky over the next six months if history repeats itself. CNBC Pro screened the MSCI World index for stocks that have consistently risen in the second half of each year over the past decade. Broadcom AI chip designer Broadcom had the second biggest upside potential, with Wall Street analysts expecting shares to rise 18% over the next 12 months. Analysts expect shares to rise by 39% over the next 12 months to 300 euros ($322). Since the late 1980s, when markets rose by more than 12% in the first half, they rose every time in the second half of the year.

Persons: Stocks, Booz Allen Hamilton, Berkley, Chubb, Assicurazioni Generali, Sofina, Alimentation, that's Organizations: CNBC Pro, Broadcom, New York Stock, Intercontinental Exchange, CDW Corporation, Swiss, Wall Street, Belgian, TSX, Consumer Staples, RBC Capital Markets, CNBC Locations: Munich, Canada, U.S

☆ Here are JPMorgan’s top stock picks heading into July
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-01 | by ( Lisa Kailai Han | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

"Unwarranted discount versus peers given improved fundamentals and EBITDA/ FCF growth," JPMorgan wrote. JPMorgan's $2,400 price target implies the stock could rally nearly 43%. Bank of America also hiked its price target to $2,150 from $2,000, calling the stock one of its top picks . However, Analyst Matthew Boss' $157 price target means that the stock could climb 48% from here. Other stocks that made JPMorgan's list include industrials manufacturer Danaher , energy company Entergy and chemicals firm DuPont De Nemours .

Persons: BancShares, Harlan, Jefferies, JPMorgan's, Vivek Arya, PVH, Calvin Klein, Tommy Hilfiger —, Matthew Boss, Jay Sole, De Organizations: JPMorgan, Telecommunications, AT, Federal Reserve, Citizens, Broadcom, Bank of America, UBS, De Nemours Locations: Friday's

☆ Here are our top 3 and bottom 3 stocks during a divergent second quarter
▼ + stars: | 2024-06-30 | by ( Zev Fima | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +6 min

The Nasdaq was the big winner of the second quarter, adding 8.26% over the past three months thanks to an artificial intelligence-powered tech rally. Best Performers NVDA YTD mountain Nvidia YTD Nvidia continued to be the top-performing stock in the portfolio for the second quarter in a row, gaining 36.73%. AAPL YTD mountain Apple YTD The second big winner was Apple , which rose 22.82% in Q2. Worst Performers EL YTD mountain Estee Lauder YTD Estee Lauder was the worst name of the second quarter for the Club portfolio, losing 30.98%. DIS YTD mountain Disney YTD The second worst performer was Disney , which dropped 18.85% in April through June.

Persons: Dow, Blackwell, Jensen Huang, Lauder YTD Estee Lauder, Disney, Nelson Peltz, Disney's, Decker, Stanley Black, Jim Cramer's, Jim Cramer, Jim, Eduardo MunozAlvarez Organizations: Dow Jones, Nasdaq, CNBC, Club, Nvidia, Management, Apple, Apple Intelligence, iPhone, Broadcom, Investors, Asia Travel, DIS, Disney, Federal, Jim Cramer's Charitable, Corbis, Getty Locations: U.S, China, Asia, India, Square

☆ Why Jim Cramer wants to buy more Disney — plus Wall Street praises our newest stock
▼ + stars: | 2024-06-28 | by ( Kevin Stankiewicz | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +5 min

Every weekday, the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer releases the Homestretch — an actionable afternoon update, just in time for the last hour of trading on Wall Street. Disney on radar: Shares of Club name Disney dropped 3% on Friday, breaching the $100 level that Jim Cramer has in recent weeks identified as a favorable price to buy more stock. Solar praise: Analysts at Susquehanna offered upbeat commentary Friday on our newest stock: Nextracker , which joined the portfolio a day earlier . As a subscriber to the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer, you will receive a trade alert before Jim makes a trade. Disney Cruise Line's Disney Dream is seen docked in Port Canaveral, Florida, on July 30, 2021.

Persons: Jim Cramer, Dow, Jim, Jim's, Donald Trump's, Trump, Cramer, Jerome Powell, he's, Powell, Joe Biden, Morgan Stanley, Jim Cramer's, Joe Burbank, Mark Gauert Organizations: CNBC, ., Federal, Nasdaq, Dow Jones, Nike, Dow, Nvidia, Apple, Broadcom, Disney, House, Trump, Susquehanna, Microsoft, Jim Cramer's Charitable, Disney Cruise, Orlando Sentinel, Tribune, Service, Getty, Sun Sentinel Locations: U.S, Nextracker, Wells Fargo, Port Canaveral , Florida

☆ These are the most expensive S&P 500 stocks heading into the second half
▼ + stars: | 2024-06-27 | by ( Brian Evans | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +4 min

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.

Persons: Elon Musk, Daron Acemoglu, Goldman Sachs, Eli Lilly Eli Lilly, Eli Lilly, Biogen's Leqembi Organizations: CNBC Pro, Nvidia, CNBC, Stock, Artificial Intelligence, Broadcom, Lam Research, Intel, Micro, Super Micro Computer, Computer, Wall, Bank of America, Micro Computer, Dell, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, U.S . Food, Drug Administration Locations: U.S

Here's a rapid-fire update on all 33 stocks in Jim Cramer's Charitable Trust, the portfolio we use for the CNBC Investing Club. Best Buy : Jim said Best Buy's pullback in recent days has created a buying opportunity in the electronics retailer. Salesforce : The stock has in recent weeks clawed back some of its post-earnings plunge , even before Thursday's 6% surge. Wynn Resorts : Wynn is another stock in the portfolio that, it's become increasingly clear, trades based on its exposure to China. Jim waits 45 minutes after sending a trade alert before buying or selling a stock in his charitable trust's portfolio.

Persons: Jim Cramer's, Jim, Wall, Abbott, Johnson, We're, haven't, it's, Walt Disney, Estee Lauder, levered, Eli Lilly, Lilly, Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs, OpenAI, Jensen Huang, Nikesh Arora's, Stanley Black, Decker, TJX, We've, Wells, Charlie Scharf poaches, Wynn, Jim Cramer, Michael M Organizations: Jim Cramer's Charitable Trust, CNBC, Club, Apple, Abbott Laboratories, Prime, Web, Broadcom, VMWare, Costco Wholesale, Costco, Coterra Energy, DuPont, Walt, Disney, Nvidia, Ford Motor, Ford, Blue, Motors, GE Healthcare, GE, Management, Honeywell, Linde, Microsoft, Palo Alto Networks, Procter & Gamble, Constellation Brands, Modelo, Corona, Fed, TJX, JPMorgan, Wynn Resorts, Wynn, Jim Cramer's Charitable, Traders, New York Stock Exchange, Santiago, Getty Locations: China, Covid, Dover, Eaton, Palo Alto, U.S, Wells Fargo, Las Vegas

☆ Here are Thursday's biggest analyst calls: Nvidia, Apple, Broadcom, Micron, Goldman Sachs, Carvana, Arista & more
▼ + stars: | 2024-06-27 | by ( Michael Bloom | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +6 min

Here are Thursday's biggest calls on Wall Street: Goldman Sachs reiterates Micron as buy Goldman said investors should buy the dip in the stock following earnings on Wednesday. Jefferies reiterates Nvidia, Marvell and Broadcom as buy Jefferies said it's sticking with its buy rating on all three companies. " Morgan Stanley initiates Viking Therapeutics as overweight Morgan Stanley said the biotech company has "best-in-class potential." Morgan Stanley adds Goldman Sachs to the financials finest list Morgan Stanley added the investment banking giant to its top financials ideas list. Morgan Stanley reiterates Coca-Cola as overweight Morgan Stanley said it's sticking with its overweight rating on the beverage giant.

Persons: Goldman Sachs, Goldman, Bernstein, Apple, Mizuho, KBW, it's, Jefferies, AVGO, KeyBanc, Texas Consolidator, TD Cowen, Grindr, GRND, Morgan Stanley, JPM, Oppenheimer, Kyndryl, CVNA, Truist Organizations: Micron, Apple, Bank of America, Petrobras, of America, Mizuho, Holdings, Grab Holdings, New York Mellon, Deutsche Bank, Emerson Electric Deutsche Bank, Nvidia, Marvell, Broadcom, Energy, Crescent Energy Co, Citi, Arista Networks, Arista, Viking Therapeutics, Macquarie, TPG, Markets, JPMorgan, Bancorp, UBS, Disney, Cable Locations: MU, Brazil, Texas, North America, CA

☆ Here are the portfolio's top 5 performing stocks since May's Monthly Meeting
▼ + stars: | 2024-06-27 | by ( Morgan Chittum | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +7 min

The stock market had another great run since the Club's May Monthly Meeting. Here's our top-five performing portfolio names since the May 30 close through Wednesday's close, the eve of our June Monthly Meeting. AVGO YTD mountain Broadcom (AVGO) year-to-date performance Broadcom took the top spot since the May Monthly Meeting, jumping 16.7% in that timeframe. And on Wednesday, the stock mounted a late-day comeback to close up 0.25% on the day of its annual shareholder meeting. Even with their recent comeback, Salesforce shares are down more than 10% from their close May 29.

Persons: —, We're, It's, Salesforce, Snowflake —, we've, Davidson, Jim Cramer's, Jim Cramer, Jim, Brendan Mcdermid Organizations: Federal Reserve, Nasdaq, Club, Nvidia, Broadcom, dethroning Club, Microsoft, Tuesday's, Apple Intelligence, Apple, Rosenblatt Securities, Networks, Palo Alto, CNBC, Traders, New York Stock Exchange Locations: Wednesday's, China, Palo, New York City

☆ Wednesday could be a big day for AI chip stocks as their market-leading rally stalls
▼ + stars: | 2024-06-25 | by ( Samantha Subin | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

MU YTD mountain Micron shares this year Nvidia's seemingly limitless rally stalled in recent sessions as investors took a break from semiconductor stocks. While it isn't a given that CEO Jensen Huang shows up at Nvidia's meeting, any commentary could provide an impetus for the stocks. Meeks noted that recent comments from Huang about AI chips during a trip to Asia spurred a bounce in shares. Comments could boost sentiment and convince investors the chip behemoth has yet to reach peak revenue, he added. Meeks called the selloff in chip stocks overdone, viewing a long-term runway for the AI theme at a reasonable valuation.

Persons: You've, Paul Meeks, Jensen Huang, Meeks, Huang, Meeks —, Harlan Sur, Christopher Danely, I'm Organizations: Nvidia, Micron Technology, Portfolio Management, MU, Micron, Broadcom, Qualcomm, JPMorgan, Citi Locations: Asia

☆ Here are Oppenheimer's top stock picks heading into July
▼ + stars: | 2024-06-25 | by ( Sean Conlon | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

Oppenheimer unveiled its top stock ideas heading into a new trading month, all of which are seen outperforming over the next 12 months in the market's current conditions. While Oppenheimer has a price target at $75 for the stock, implying about 8.9% upside from Monday's close, JPMorgan is even more bullish. With a $116 price target, Oppenheimer sees similar gains still ahead. Oppenheimer has its price target set at $2,000, which implies a 25.6% increase from Monday's close. On Monday, it hiked Broadcom's price target to $2,150 and said the buy-rated stock is a top pick.

Persons: Oppenheimer, Jefferies, Rick Schafer, Goldman Sachs Organizations: United Therapeutics, Walmart, JPMorgan, Broadcom, Bank of America, Dick's Sporting Goods Locations: Centene, United

☆ Nvidia slides 13% in three days after briefly becoming most valuable company
▼ + stars: | 2024-06-24 | by ( Kif Leswing | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

Since briefly becoming the world's most valuable company last week, Nvidia has dropped for three consecutive trading days and is now down 13% from its peak. Nvidia's decline brought with it a slide in chipmakers and other tech companies that have been tied to the artificial intelligence boom. Super Micro Computer , which sells servers packed with Nvidia's AI chips, slid 8.7 percent, and Dell , which competes in that market, fell 5.2%. Last week, it topped Apple and Microsoft as the most valuable U.S. company with a market capitalization over $3 trillion before giving up some of those gains. Later this year, Nvidia will start shipping its next-generation AI chips, called Blackwell, that some analysts say could kick off another cycle with significant growth for the chipmaker and its partners.

Persons: it's, Stephanie Link, Blackwell, Ray Wang Organizations: Nvidia, Micro Computer, Dell, Qualcomm, Broadcom, Apple, Microsoft, CNBC, Google, Oracle, Meta, Constellation Research Locations: U.S

☆ Here are Monday's biggest analyst calls: Nvidia, Amazon, IBM, Micron, Apple, Tesla, Broadcom, Planet Fitness, UnitedHealth & more
▼ + stars: | 2024-06-24 | by ( Michael Bloom | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +6 min

Morgan Stanley initiates Ryder System as overweight Morgan Stanley said the transformation is underway for the transport company. " Morgan Stanley names UnitedHealth a top pick Morgan Stanley said the health-care company is compelling. "With this note, we are adjusting our Top Pick to UNH (from CI), where its relative share price performance presents an opportunity in our view." Morgan Stanley initiates Elevance Health as overweight Morgan Stanley called out Elevance Health's earnings power as it initiated coverage of the stock. " Melius reiterates Apple as buy Melius raised its price target on Apple to $260 per share from $227.

Persons: Jefferies, kingmaker, CARR, Goldman Sachs, Goldman, Morgan Stanley, Ryder, UnitedHealth, Bernstein, Tesla, TD Cowen, TD, it's, Melius, BEV, Eli Lilly, LLY Organizations: Nvidia, Citi, Micron, Carrier, UBS, Anheuser, Busch InBev, IBM, Bank of America, Broadcom, VMWare, CI, Elevance Health, Cherniere Energy, Cheniere Energy Inc, Ally, Barclays, Apple, " Bank of America, Alexa, Reuters, China, JPMorgan, Royal Locations: LLY, Royal Caribbean

☆ Stock futures are little changed after Nasdaq Composite registers worst day since April: Live updates
▼ + stars: | 2024-06-24 | by ( Samantha Subin | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., June 24, 2024. Stock futures were flat in overnight trading after a selloff in favored technology names brought the Nasdaq Composite to its worst day since April. During the regular session, the Dow Jones Industrial Average bucked Monday's selloff, adding nearly 261 points, or 0.67%. The S&P 500 dropped 0.31%, while the Nasdaq Composite shed 1.09% for its worst day since April as investors rotated out of semiconductors. Wall Street is looking ahead to earnings from FedEx and Carnival on Tuesday as the season nears its end.

Persons: Jeff deGraaf, CNBC's Organizations: New York Stock Exchange, Stock, Nasdaq, Dow Jones, SolarEdge Technologies, Pool Corp, Nvidia, Qualcomm, Broadcom, FedEx, Richmond Fed Locations: New York City, U.S

☆ VMware is a 'game changer' for Broadcom, says Hightower's Stephanie Link
▼ + stars: | 2024-06-24 | 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 EmailVMware is a 'game changer' for Broadcom, says Hightower's Stephanie LinkStephanie Link, Hightower Advisors chief investment strategist, joins 'Power Lunch' to discuss markets, the economy and the Fed.

Persons: Stephanie Link Stephanie Link, Hightower Organizations: VMware, Broadcom, Hightower Advisors

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