-
Oracle Stock Gains As $30 Billion AI Cloud Deals Mark 'Pivotal Moment' In Race Against Rivals — Jefferies Calls It A Hyperscale Leap Amid Trump-Backed Stargate Push
Thursday, July 10, 2025 - 2:10am | 593Oracle Corp.’s (NYSE:ORCL) cloud-services agreements have positioned the company as a leading force in the hyperscale cloud industry, according to analysts. The deals, which could add over $30 billion in yearly revenue by 2028, have sparked optimism about Oracle’s long-term growth...
-
PLTR-Focused ETFs Down: What's Really Behind Palantir's Plunge? The Numbers Don't Tell The Full Story
Tuesday, May 6, 2025 - 12:28pm | 742If you’re an ETF investor who’s been along for the Palantir Technologies Inc (NASDAQ:PLTR) hype ride, Tuesday was likely a derailment. Even after a blowout first quarter earnings report and a sparkling forecast, the stock plummeted more than 14% after hours and almost 12% on Tuesday...
-
Starbucks Q2 Earnings Preview: Will Results Show Turnaround Progress?
Monday, April 28, 2025 - 4:23pm | 918Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ:SBUX) could show how the macroeconomic environment is affecting consumers who buy their daily coffee at restaurants or opt to brew it at home when the company reports its second-quarter financial results on Thursday after the market close. Earnings Estimates...
-
Brewing Caution: Jefferies Warms Up To Starbucks With Tepid Upgrade
Thursday, April 10, 2025 - 2:10pm | 436Jefferies analyst Andy Barish on Wednesday upgraded the shares of Starbucks Corp (NASDAQ:SBUX) from Underperform to Hold with a price forecast of $76, based on a 21x multiple of fiscal 2026 earnings forecasts. Starbucks’ recent stock struggles reflect uncertainty around near-term earnings,...
-
Warren Buffett Avoids Bitcoin, But Do You Know Berkshire Hathaway Owns Stake In A Company That Pitches BTC As 'Critical' Inflation Hedge
Thursday, April 3, 2025 - 3:08am | 646Legendary stock picker Warren Buffett has refused to include cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC), in his firm Berkshire Hathaway Inc.'s (NYSE:BRK) (NYSE:BRK) portfolio, but the holding company, interestingly, has exposure to a firm that pitches the apex cryptocurrency as an inflation...
-
Nike Q3 Earnings Preview: Analyst Says New CEO Can 'Right The Ship,' But It Could Take Longer Than Expected
Wednesday, March 19, 2025 - 1:13pm | 790Athletic apparel and footwear company Nike Inc (NYSE:NKE) could highlight a recent brand partnership, the impactof tariffs and progress under a new CEO when the company reports third-quarter financial results after market close Thursday. Here's a look at analyst estimates for the quarter, what...
-
ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Generated Strong Cash Flows In 2024: Analyst
Thursday, March 13, 2025 - 2:02pm | 320Shares of ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Ltd (NYSE:ZIM) tanked in early trading on Thursday, despite the company reporting upbeat fourth-quarter results. The company strong cash position offers it "plenty of flexibility," according to Jefferies. The ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Analyst:...
-
Youdao Turns Profitable In 2024, Leveraging DeepSeek To Upgrade User Experience In Learning
Monday, February 24, 2025 - 9:31am | 620Shares of Youdao Inc (NYSE:DAO) fell slightly following the company's fourth-quarter results, mainly on profit-taking with the stock having climbed almost 45% over the past month. The results came amid an exciting earnings season. Here's a deep dive into Youdao's financial release. Analyst Ratings...
-
US Stocks To Open Higher As Futures Advance: Christopher Wood Expects Trump's Inflationary Policies To Hurt Market
Wednesday, January 8, 2025 - 6:45am | 1595U.S. stock futures advanced on Wednesday after closing lower on Tuesday. Futures of all four major indices rose in premarket trade. After a mixed close on Monday and a fall on Tuesday, the U.S. market has remained sluggish in yet another truncated week as it will remain closed for former President...
-
Jefferies Upgrades Royal Gold For Compelling Growth Potential
Tuesday, January 7, 2025 - 7:00pm | 431Investment bank Jefferies has upgraded Royal Gold Inc (NASDAQ:RGLD) to a Buy rating, boosting its price target by 16%, from $154 to $178. The bank sees compelling growth potential from the streaming and royalty business leader for precious metals. According to Jefferies analysts, Royal Gold could...
-
SoFi Tech Downgraded Over Valuation Concerns: Stock Priced Three Times Its Peers
Thursday, January 2, 2025 - 8:49am | 918SoFi Technologies (NASDAQ:SOFI) has faced recent downgrades from analysts citing concerns over the company’s high valuation. However, technical analysis, particularly moving averages, suggests potential support for the stock. What Happened: SoFi was downgraded to ‘underperform’...
-
SoFi Stock Falls After BofA Downgrade Over Valuation Concerns: Here's What Technical Analysis Shows
Tuesday, December 10, 2024 - 6:30am | 697SoFi Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ:SOFI) stock closed 2.81% lower at $15.57 apiece on Monday and fell further by 0.5% in premarket trading on Tuesday. This comes after Bank of America Securities downgraded the scrip due to valuation concerns. However, technical analysis based on the simple moving...
-
DOJ Targets Google Chrome, Poll Shows 64% Oppose Alphabet Breakup: YouTube Seen As Top Prize
Friday, November 22, 2024 - 11:24am | 727A poll of Benzinga readers found that they don't believe Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) should be broken up. This comes as the Department of Justice (DOJ) suggested divesting the Chrome browser to break a search monopoly. What Happened: Google parent Alphabet has long been a target of...
-
Alphabet Q3 Earnings Preview: Antitrust Probe, 2024 Election, Streak Of Revenue Beats And More For Investors To Watch
Monday, October 28, 2024 - 1:25pm | 1043Technology giant Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG)(NASDAQ:GOOGL) is one of several Magnificent 7 stocks set to report what could be a telling of how much growth is ahead in the tech sector and how AI investments are paying off when the company reports third-quarter financial results after market close...
-
Tesla Q3 Earnings Preview: Musk Has Questions To Answer, Traders 'Need To Buckle Up' For Volatile Stock Moves
Tuesday, October 22, 2024 - 4:21pm | 943Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) could address key topics like its sub-$30,000 vehicle, the rollout timeline for its robotaxi, and other pressing questions from investors and analysts when it reports its third-quarter financial results after market close Wednesday. Earnings Estimates: Analysts expect Tesla...