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☆ Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Spotify, United Parcel Service, Pentair and more
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-23 | by ( Sean Conlon | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +5 min

United Parcel Service — The package delivery company plunged more than 12%, hitting a new 52-week low, after posting a miss on both top and bottom lines in the second quarter. Pentair beat expectations for the second quarter, posting earnings of $1.22 per share, excluding items, compared to the FactSet consensus estimate of $1.14 per share. NXP Semiconductors posted adjusted earnings of $3.20 per share, which was below the LSEG consensus estimate of $3.21 per share. Inter Parfums — The stock jumped more than 6% after the fragrance manufacturer posted record net sales for the second quarter. The regional bank earned $1.28 per share, above the consensus estimate of $1.10 a share from analysts polled by LSEG.

Persons: LSEG, MSCI, FactSet, Pentair, Danaher, Rainer Blair, Sherwin, Williams, Lockheed Martin, —, Alex Harring, Yun Li, Hakyung Kim Organizations: Spotify, United Parcel Service, UPS, Revenue, NXP, Crown Holdings, Inter, Comcast —, LSEG, General Motors, Buick, GE Aerospace, Lockheed, Comcast, CNBC Locations: U.S, Michigan

☆ Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Ryanair, CrowdStrike, IQVIA Holdings and more
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-22 | by ( Sean Conlon | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading: Ryanair — Shares fell 16% after the budget airline reported weaker-than-expected fiscal first-quarter earnings . CrowdStrike — The cybersecurity stock plunged 12% as investors fully digested Friday's massive outage , which resulted in thousands of canceled flights. IQVIA Holdings — The stock jumped more than 6% after the health tech company's earnings beat expectations for the second quarter. In the second quarter, the company reported sales of $32.8 billion, below the $33.05 billion FactSet consensus estimate. Mattel — Shares of the toymaker soared more than 11%.

Persons: CrowdStrike, FactSet, Tesla, Elon Musk, LPR, Xpeng, Catterton, —, Alex Harring, Hakyung Kim, Lisa Kailai Han, Darla Mercado Organizations: Ryanair —, Guggenheim, Holdings, Nvidia —, Reuters, Blackwell, Verizon —, —, EV, People's Bank of, Li Auto, Mattel —, Mattel, Semiconductor, — Investors, VanEck Semiconductor, KLA Corporation, ASML Locations: CrowdStrike, People's Bank of China, chipmakers

☆ Stocks making the biggest moves midday: CrowdStrike, Plug Power, Comerica and more
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-19 | by ( Sean Conlon | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +4 min

Plug Power – Shares of the green energy company plummeted 13%, on pace for its fourth-straight losing year. Comerica – Shares tumbled nearly 11% after the bank posted second-quarter financial results that reflected a decrease in net interest income from the prior-year quarter. American Express posted revenue of $16.33 billion, which is below the $16.59 billion expected from analysts polled by LSEG. In terms of earnings, the company posted $3.49 per share on an adjusted basis for the period, which is higher than the $3.24 per share analysts expected. The company posted $5.83 billion in revenue, missing the $5.95 billion analysts polled by FactSet were expecting.

Persons: FactSet, Curtis Farmer, LSEG, SLB, W.R, Morgan Stanley, Halliburton –, Huntington Bancshares, Huntington, CNBC's Hakyung Kim, Pia Singh Organizations: Microsoft, SentinelOne, Palo Alto Networks, Comerica –, Bloomberg News, American Express, LSEG, LSEG . Revenue, Arm Holdings, Halliburton Locations: Palo, Berkley

☆ Here are the names reporting next week that have historically beaten estimates
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-18 | by ( Sean Conlon | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +4 min

Next week marks the second full week of the season, with key names such as Alphabet , Amazon and Tesla set to report. Here's the list: Chipotle is one of the names that made the list. The stock has beaten consensus estimates nearly eight out of 10 times and rallied an average of 1.8% on earnings day. The firm sees Chipotle as being "well positioned" for both traffic momentum and sales outperformance through the rest of the year. As a result, the firm expects Deckers' first-quarter results for fiscal 2025 next week to likely be a "fairly modest raise."

Persons: Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, Dennis Geiger, BofA, Brad Sills, Tom Nikic, Wedbush Organizations: Bank of America, CNBC Pro, UBS, Securities

☆ Stocks making the biggest moves midday: D.R. Horton, Domino's Pizza, Infosys and more
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-18 | by ( Sean Conlon | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +4 min

Analysts polled by FactSet were expecting $3.75 per share on revenue of $9.61 billion. The company also authorized a $4 billion share repurchase program Domino's Pizza – The pizza retail chain plummeted nearly 13% after posting mixed second-quarter results. Domino's reported per-share earnings of $4.03, which came in above the $3.68 analysts polled by LSEG had expected. Cintas posted earnings of $3.99 per share compared to the $3.79 per share that analysts polled by FactSet were expecting. Taiwan Semiconductor – U.S.-listed shares fell more than 2% despite the company posting better-than-expected earnings results for the second quarter.

Persons: Horton –, FactSet, Domino's, LSEG, Blackstone, Cintas, Kinder Morgan, Donald Trump, —, Lisa Kailai Han, Michelle Fox Organizations: Street Journal, Infosys –, United Airlines –, LSEG, Discover Financial, Warner Bros, Times, Alaska Air Group, Alaska Air, Taiwan Semiconductor – Locations: Taiwan

☆ Watch out: These stocks reporting next week are primed for earnings blowups
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-17 | by ( Sean Conlon | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

The first full week of earnings kicked off earlier this week, with results from some of the biggest banks on Monday and Tuesday. Its estimated EPS for the current quarter has fallen more than 16% to 94 cents a share. The stock has been under pressure during this stretch, dropping 11.6% in the past three months as of Tuesday's close. Southwest Airlines made the list after receiving 28 downward EPS revisions, resulting in a consensus estimate that fell 35.1% in the three months. Last month, Charlotte-based steelmaker Nucor cut its second-quarter earnings guidance , a major factor behind analysts' 21 earnings estimate cuts over the past three months.

Persons: postmarket, Elliott, Bob Jordan, Gary Kelly Organizations: United Airlines, Netflix, CNBC, Starbucks, Southwest Airlines, Elliott Management, Dominion Freight, Intel Corp Locations: Dallas, Charlotte, Nucor

☆ Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Charles Schwab, Match Group, Bank of America and more
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-16 | by ( Sean Conlon | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +4 min

Charles Schwab – The financial services giant slid more than 10% following its second quarter results. Earnings for the second quarter were 83 cents a share, topping the 80 cents expected from analysts polled by LSEG. UnitedHealth – The stock popped 6.5% after the health insurance giant posted second quarter results that came in better than expected. PNC Financial – The bank stock jumped 4.7% after stronger-than-expected earnings for the second quarter. Rio Tinto said that its Pilbara iron ore production in the second quarter came in 2% lower compared to the year-ago period.

Persons: Charles Schwab –, LSEG, Morgan Stanley, Jefferies, FactSet, —, Sarah Min, Lisa Kailai Han, Pia Singh, Jesse Pound, Michelle Fox, Darla Mercado Organizations: Group, Match Group, Bank of America, LSEG . Revenue, Revenue, PNC Financial, PNC, Rio Tinto –, Rio Tinto, U.S, Home, Federal Reserve, Toll, Builders, . Semiconductor, Nvidia, Devices, Broadcom, VanEck Semiconductor Locations: Rio, Rio Tinto – The

☆ Goldman's top stock strategist explains why small caps are rallying so much
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-16 | by ( Sean Conlon | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

The small-cap benchmark Russell 2000 jumped 2% on Tuesday, heading for its fifth straight winning day. Small-cap companies are especially sensitive to rate policy, as their financing costs rise when interest rates are high. Falling rates could be a boon for these names, said Kostin, Goldman's chief equity strategist, on CNBC's " Squawk on the Street ." In that period, the Russell 2000 Index has added more than 11%, compared with the S & P 500 's 4% advance. In 2024, the S & P 500 has surged more than 18%, while the Russell 2000 has added 10%.

Persons: Goldman Sachs, David Kostin, Jerome Powell, Russell Organizations: Russell, Federal

☆ These are top global stock picks for the second half, according to UBS
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-12 | by ( Sean Conlon | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

The outlook for stocks is becoming more favorable as inflation slows and the Federal Reserve looks to cut interest rates by yearend, according to UBS. Against that backdrop, UBS thinks investors should maintain a neutral view and remain strategic in their stock allocations. Here are some of the stocks on the UBS list: One of the stocks added to the list was San Diego-based, medical device maker Dexcom . Despite growth in the continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) segment of the diabetes market over the past few years, the sizable diabetes market has a "relatively low" penetration rate, according to UBS. "We expect DXCM to remain a leading player within the very concentrated CGM market."

Persons: Eric Potoker, that's, Ralph Lauren Organizations: Federal, yearend, UBS, San, MGM Resorts, Super, Las Vegas, Samsung Locations: Swiss, San Diego, Las Vegas, Las

☆ Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Wells Fargo, JPMorgan, AT&T, Carvana and more
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-12 | by ( Hakyung Kim | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

Wells Fargo recorded $11.92 billion in net interest income, a key measure of what a bank makes on lending, below the $12.12 billion expected by analysts, according to FactSet. JPMorgan reported revenue of $50.99 billion, higher than the $49.87 billion analysts polled by LSEG had expected. Citigroup — The shares dropped more than 2% even after the bank reported better-than-expected profit as investment banking activity surged. Earnings per share came in at $1.52 for the second quarter, compared to $1.39 a share expected by analysts polled by LSEG. Fastenal — The stock rose 4.5% after the industrial company reported earnings for the second quarter.

Persons: Wells, Wells Fargo, LSEG, BTIG, Fastenal, Coco, Piper Sandler, Yun Li, Alex Harring, Samantha Subin, Lisa Han, Michelle Fox, Sean Conlon Organizations: JPMorgan —, JPMorgan, Citigroup —, LSEG, Revenue, Bank of New York Mellon, Citi, FactSet Locations: San Francisco, Snowflake

☆ Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Delta Air Lines, SoundHound AI, WD-40, Tesla and more
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-11 | by ( Sean Conlon | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +4 min

Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading: Delta Air Lines — The stock fell almost 5% after the airline issued a sales growth forecast for the third quarter that came in below expectations. The company also reported an almost 30% decrease in net income for the second quarter compared to a year ago. Shares of major airline stocks American Airlines and United Airlines also fell around 4.7% and 3.7%, respectively, following the results. WD-40 reported total net sales of $155 million in the fiscal third quarter, up 9% from the year-ago period. Semiconductor names — Investors took a few chips off the table on Thursday, selling high-flying semiconductor stocks.

Persons: QuantumScape, Conagra, Lantheus, Tesla, Horton, —, Alex Harring, Samantha Subin, Yun Li, Lisa Kailai Han, Pia Singh, Tanaya Macheel, Darla Mercado Organizations: Delta Air Lines, American Airlines and United Airlines, Costco, Peugeot, Opel, Vauxhall, Lantheus Holdings, Medicare, Services, PepsiCo, Revenue, Bloomberg News, Bloomberg, Industries, Builders, Semiconductor, —, VanEck Semiconductor, Nvidia Locations: U.S, Canada, Europe

☆ The best small- and midcap stocks to buy this summer, according to Oppenheimer
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-10 | by ( Sean Conlon | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

With the second half of the year underway, Oppenheimer is highlighting what it calls its top small- and midcap seasonal standout investment ideas. On the basis of price charts alone, Oppenheimer tapped midcap growth stocks as its top rotation idea from a technical perspective. Oppenheimer has a $20 price target on Zeta, implying 18% upside from Tuesday's close. In a note last month, RBC Capital Markets also rated Zeta outperform with a price target of $20. In this area, Oppenheimer likes Viking Therapeutics , reiterating the stock as one of its best ideas.

Persons: Oppenheimer, Russell, Brian Schwartz, Zeta, Novo Nordisk's Wegovy, Eli Lilly's Zepbound, Jay Olson, Freshpet Organizations: Oppenheimer, Zeta Global Holdings, Zeta, RBC Capital Markets, Novo Nordisk's, Viking Therapeutics, Therapeutics Locations: Zeta, Novo

☆ Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Intuit, AMD, LegalZoom.com, Baidu and more
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-10 | by ( Sean Conlon | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +4 min

In terms of revenue, LegalZoom now expects between $675 million and $685 million for the full year. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing — The chip stock advanced 3% following the company's revenue results . Though the company's reported T$207.87 billion for the month of June was a 9.5% decrease from last month, it was a 32.9% increase from the year-ago period. For January through June this year, the company reported T$1.27 trillion, which is a 28% increase from the same period last year. Carvana — Shares of the online car seller added 5% after Needham upgraded the stock to buy from hold.

Persons: LegalZoom.com, Dan Wernikoff, Jeffrey Stibel, LegalZoom, Carvana, Needham, robotaxi, —, Alex Harring, Fred Imbert, Samantha Subin, Pia Singh, Michelle Fox, Darla Mercado Organizations: Intuit —, Intuit, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing, Baidu, Street Journal, Shanghai, Mastercard, Visa, Bank of America, Manchester United, BioSciences, Analysts, Illumina, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries, Argus, UBS, Science, AMD, Silo Locations: China, Shanghai, Hoka, Europe

☆ 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

☆ Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Nvidia, Corning, Helen of Troy, UiPath and more
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-09 | by ( Sean Conlon | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

Helen of Troy — The housewares stock plummeted nearly 28%, hitting a new 52-week low during the session. The company posted an earnings miss for its first quarter of fiscal 2025 before the bell, earning 99 cents per share, excluding items. Lucid — The electric vehicle company's stock added nearly 1% after rallying about 8% in the previous session. Lucid jumped after the firm said it delivered 2,394 vehicles in the second quarter, marking a 70% year-over-year increase. Tesla — Shares of the electric vehicle company popped more than 4%.

Persons: Blackwell, Helen of Troy —, FactSet, UiPath, Lucid, Eli Lilly's Mounjaro, Eli Lilly, Morgan Stanley, Corning, Yun Li, Pia Singh, Sarah Min, Darla Mercado Organizations: Nvidia, UBS, BP — U.S, Novo Nordisk, Novo Nordisk's Ozempic, Sony, Paramount, National Amusements, Skydance Media, Apollo, CNBC Locations: Novo

☆ Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Paramount Global, Morphic Holding, Ideaya Biosciences and more
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-08 | by ( Sean Conlon | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

Skydance and its financial backers will invest more than $8 billion into Paramount and to acquire National Amusements, Paramount's controlling shareholder. Morphic Holding – Shares rallied 75% on news that Eli Lilly will acquire the biopharmaceutical company in a $3.2 billion deal . The deal will give Eli Lilly access to Morphic's portfolio of treatments in development, such as those for ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease. Shares of Eli Lilly advanced 1.3% on the news. Boeing – Shares fell slightly after the airplane maker agreed to plead guilty to criminal fraud related to the fatal 737 Max crashes, sparing Boeing from a trial.

Persons: Eli Lilly, BofA, Corning, Guggenheim, Max, Grayson, Raymond James, Samantha Subin, Pia Singh, Hakyung Kim, Sarah Min, Michelle Fox Organizations: Paramount Global, Skydance Media, Skydance, Paramount, National, Morphic, Ideaya Biosciences, Bank of America, Boeing –, Boeing, ., CNBC, Devon Energy, Gilead Sciences Locations: Columbia, Stifel, Williston, Gilead

☆ Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Macy's, MicroStrategy, Coinbase, Nvidia and more
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-05 | by ( Sean Conlon | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading: Nvidia — Shares of the artificial intelligence darling fell 1% after a rare negative call on Wall Street . New Street Research downgraded Nvidia to hold from buy, citing limited upside given the big run already this year. Crypto stocks — Stocks tied to the cryptocurrency plummeted after the trustee for the now defunct Mt. SoftBank Group , Arm Holdings — U.S. shares of SoftBank rose 5.5% after Japanese shares hit their first record high in 24 years on Thursday. Teck Resources — The stock rose more than 2% after Bloomberg reported Thursday that Canada had approved Glencore's $6.9 billion acquisition of Teck's metallurgical coal business.

Persons: Macy's, Stocks, Energy, CleanSpark, Masayoshi, SoftBank, Nio, Zeekr, Li, Emmanuel Papadakis, Teck, Alex Harring, Jesse Pound Organizations: Nvidia, New, Research, Street Journal, Arkhouse Management, Brigade Capital Management, Marathon, SoftBank, Arm Holdings —, Reuters, Francisco Partners, KKR, —, European Union, Li Auto, Novo Nordisk, Novo Nordisk's Ozempic, Deutsche Bank, Harvard Medical, Bloomberg, Getty Locations: SoftBank, Europe, Novo, Teck

☆ Bank of America's global 'Best of Breed' portfolio is trouncing the market. Here's what's in it
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-05 | by ( Sean Conlon | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

Investors looking for outperformance in the third quarter may want to check Bank of America's global "Best of Breed" portfolio. Its third-quarter Best of Breed list is heavily exposed to tech, with the sector netting a 64% portfolio weighting. Here are some of the stocks in the portfolio: Nvidia made the list after a monstrous run this year, surging about 159%. The firm reiterated its overweight rating and raised its price target to $144 from $116 in a Monday note. The firm sees revenue growth accelerating in the second half of this year and operating income growth inflecting in 2025.

Persons: Morgan Stanley, Shopify, BofA, Tyler Radke, NetEase Organizations: America's, Nvidia, Apple, Microsoft, Citi, U.S, Palantir Technologies Locations: U.S, China

☆ Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Paramount Global, Tesla, MGM Resorts and more
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-03 | by ( Sean Conlon | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

Paramount Global's special committee is reviewing and voting on the agreement , CNBC reported, citing a person familiar with the matter. Tesla — The electric vehicle company jumped another 6%, bringing its week-to-date gains to 24%. Constellation Brands — Shares of the beer and wine company fell 2.5% after its first-quarter sales came in just below expectations. Silver miners were up 4.3% on Wednesday and on pace for their best day since May 17, while gold miners were up 3.76% and on pace for their best day since March 20. Copper miners also gained 4%, tracking for their best day since May 17.

Persons: Tesla, Dan Ives, LSEG, Jerome Powell, —, Samantha Subin, Yun Li, Lisa Kailai Han, Michelle Fox, Gina Francolla Organizations: Paramount, Skydance Media, National Amusements, CNBC, Elon, MGM Resorts, MGM, Constellation, U.S, Federal, Constellation Energy, Reuters, Pennsylvania Locations: Tuesday's

☆ Here are Bank of America’s top long picks, and one short, for the third quarter
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-03 | by ( Sean Conlon | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

With the second half kicking off, Bank of America is noting its top long picks along with one short for the third quarter. The Dow Jones Industrial Average underperformed, however, moving 3.8% higher due to a pullback in the second quarter. The bank sees second quarter revenue coming in above Spotify's previous guidance, and other yardsticks such as premium subscribers at least matching company forecasts. Conversely, Bank of America named CarMax , another auto retailer, its short idea for the quarter. The firm's $50 price target implies nearly 30% downside from Monday's close.

Persons: BofA, Jessica Reif Ehrlich, Reif Ehrlich, Goldman Sachs, John Murphy, KMX Organizations: Bank of America, Nvidia, Nasdaq, Dow Jones, Bank of, Spotify, Seaport Research Partners, AutoNation, Union Pacific

☆ These are Jefferies best stock ideas heading into the second half
▼ + stars: | 2024-06-28 | by ( Sean Conlon | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

Jefferies highlighted its best global stock picks as the second half of the year approaches, representing the firm's highest-conviction stocks with a buy rating. With its price target at 1,260 euros, he sees about 22.6% upside from Thursday's close. BofA also raised its price target by $193, or 146 euros, and maintained its buy rating on the stock. Petersen anticipates stock upside due to a stronger growth rate of data center chip sales. On Wednesday, the firm upgraded the stock to outperform from market perform and raised its price target by $26 to $170.

Persons: Jefferies, Janardan Menon, Menon, BofA, Lloyd Byrne, Jonathan Petersen, Petersen Organizations: Bank of America, Union semicaps, ConocoPhillips, Marathon, Digital Realty, BMO Capital Markets, Microsoft, Nintendo Locations: United States, Latin America, Europe, Middle East, Africa, Asia

☆ Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Walgreens Boots Alliance, Levi Strauss, International Paper and more
▼ + stars: | 2024-06-27 | by ( Sean Conlon | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading: Walgreens Boots Alliance — The stock plummeted more than 24.5% after the retail company reported third-quarter earnings results that missed Wall Street's expectations . Levi Strauss — The denim maker's stock tumbled 17.1% after revenue came in at $1.44 billion for the second fiscal quarter. International Paper — Shares of the paper manufacturing company fell nearly 8% following the news that Suzano is no longer pursuing a potential acquisition of the company. Hunterbrook Capital, a hedge fund Hunterbook is affiliated with, has a short position in the company's shares. Micron Technology — The memory chip stock shed nearly 7% after Micron Technology offered guidance that was roughly in line with expectations.

Persons: Levi Strauss, Suzano, Gary Friedman, AeroVironment, Goldman Sachs, Alex Harring, Samantha Subin, Lisa Kailai Han, Michelle Fox Organizations: Walgreens, Alliance, CVS, LSEG, Hunterbrook Media, Hunterbrook, Micron Technology, Arista Networks, Citi

☆ Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Rivian Automotive, FedEx, Whirlpool and more
▼ + stars: | 2024-06-26 | by ( Sean Conlon | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

FedEx — Shares of the company moved more than 14% higher after topping Wall Street's fiscal fourth-quarter expectations . The shipping giant earned $5.41 per share, after adjustments, on $22.11 billion in revenue. Analysts polled by LSEG were expecting earnings of $5.35 per share and revenue of $22.07 billion. Aptiv — Shares of the automotive technology company plunged 10% following Piper Sandler's downgrade of the stock to underweight from neutral . Paychex posted adjusted earnings of $1.12 per share, which is above the $1.10 earnings per share that analysts polled by LSEG were expecting.

Persons: LSEG, Bosch, Piper, Mills, Paychex, Grindr, Campbell, —, Alex Harring, Lisa Kailai Han, Scott Schnipper, Sarah Min, Michelle Fox Organizations: Volkswagen Group, FedEx —, Whirlpool —, Reuters, Rivian, MNC Capital Partners, JPMorgan, Campbell

☆ 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

☆ Stocks making the biggest moves midday: SolarEdge Technologies, Pool Corp., Carnival and more
▼ + stars: | 2024-06-25 | by ( Sean Conlon | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading: SolarEdge Technologies — Shares of the company tumbled more than 20% following the announcement that it will offer $300 million worth of convertible notes due 2029. — The stock plunged more than 7% after the company updated its earnings guidance for the full year on Monday after the bell. The wholesale pool supplies distributor expects full-year earnings between $11.04 and $11.44 per share. Carnival — Shares added nearly 8% after the cruise company posted a second-quarter earnings and revenue beat. Penn Entertainment — The casino operator and online gambling platform's stock fell 5% after Raymond James downgraded it to market perform from outperform.

Persons: Leslie's, LSEG, Raymond James, Enovix, Rivian, —, Alex Harring, Lisa Kailai Han, Jesse Pound Organizations: U.S . Securities, Exchange, Pool Corp, Carnival, Penn Entertainment, Airbus, Nvidia —, Novo Nordisk, Guggenheim, Spirit AeroSystems, Boeing, Bloomberg Locations: Singapore, France, China

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