Karen Firestone

On CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades,” Jim Lebenthal of Cerity Partners named Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK) as his final trade ahead of its quarterly earnings report on Saturday. On April 25, UBS analyst Brian Meredith maintained a Buy rating for Berkshire Hathaway and raised...

On CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades,” Joseph M. Terranova of Virtus Investment Partners named JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) as his final trade. JPMorgan is scheduled to host a conference call on Friday, April 11, to review its first-quarter financial results. Analysts expect...

On CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades,” Jason Snipe of Odyssey Capital Advisors said he is staying long on Palo Alto Networks, Inc. (NYSE:PANW). Supporting his choice, Morgan Stanley analyst Hamza Fodderwala, on Jan. 21, maintained Palo Alto Networks with an Overweight rating....

On CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades,” Joshua Brown of Ritholtz Wealth Management said Baker Hughes Company (NASDAQ:BKR) is going higher. Baker Hughes will announce the results of the fourth quarter on Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025. Analysts expect the company to report quarterly earnings...

On CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades,” Joshua Brown of Ritholtz Wealth Management said Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) looks good. On Tuesday, Redburn Atlantic analyst Alex Haissl maintained Amazon with a Buy and raised the price target from $225 to $235, while MoffettNathanson...

On CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades,” Bill Baruch of Blue Line Capital named Dell Technologies Inc. (NYSE:DELL), which reported earnings last week. On Aug. 29, Dell reported second-quarter revenue of $25.03 billion, beating the consensus estimate of $24.14 billion, according to...

On CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades,” Rob Sechan of NewEdge Wealth named Salesforce, Inc. (NYSE:CRM) as his final trade. On Aug. 28, Salesforce reported second-quarter revenue of $9.33 billion, beating the consensus estimate of $9.23 billion. The enterprise cloud solutions company...

On CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades,” Karen Firestone of Aureus Asset Management said Abbott Laboratories (NYSE:ABT) has a strong pipeline and the stock is starting to move. On July 18, Abbott reported second-quarter sales of $10.38 billion, up 4%, almost in line with the consensus...

On CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades,” Rob Sechan of NewEdge Wealth said Salesforce, Inc. (NYSE:CRM) can exceed market expectations when they report quarterly earnings next week. Analysts expect Salesforce to report quarterly earnings at $2.36 per share on Wednesday, Aug. 28. That...

On CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades,” Jim Lebenthal of Cerity Partners named Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) as his final trade. On Aug. 6, Morgan Stanley analyst Brian Nowak maintained Amazon.com with an Overweight rating, while cutting the price target from $240 to $210. Karen...

Joseph M. Terranova of Virtus Investment Partners picked Datadog, Inc. (NASDAQ:DDOG) as his final trade on the Thursday edition of CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades.” On May 7, Datadog clocked fiscal first-quarter revenue growth of 27% year-on-year to $611.3 million. The company...

On CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades,” Jim Lebenthal of Cerity Partners said AbbVie Inc. (NYSE:ABBV) is a very solid pharmaceutical company. The company has good dividend yield and attractive valuations, he added. On Thursday, AbbVie released topline results from the Phase 2 PICCOLO...

On CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades,” Stephen Weiss of Short Hills Capital Partners named Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) as his final trade. Apple is set to unveil significant advancements at its annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) from June 10-14, 2024, with a highly...

On CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades,” Joseph M. Terranova of Virtus Investment Partners picked Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX). On April 18, Netflix reported first-quarter revenue of $9.37 billion — up 14.8% year-over-year. The revenue beat a Street consensus estimate of $9.275 billion...

On CNBC’s "Halftime Report Final Trades," Liz Young, SoFi head of investment strategy, picked VanEck Gold Miners ETF (NYSE: GDX), saying the commodity is up today. Bill Baruch of Blue Line Capital named Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ: META), which settled higher on Thursday. Meta...