Kevin Simpson

On CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades,” Kevin Simpson of Capital Wealth Planning picked Agnico Eagle Mines Limited (NYSE:AEM) ahead of quarterly earnings, expecting a fifth straight quarter of record free cash flow. After the closing bell on Thursday, Agnico Eagle Mines reported...

On CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades,” Jim Lebenthal of Cerity Partners said he likes Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL). Supporting his view, Oppenheimer analyst Jason Helfstein, on Thursday, maintained Alphabet with an Outperform rating and raised the price target from $215...

On CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades,” Bryn Talkington of Requisite Capital Management picked NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA). Adding support to this choice, on Jan. 17, Barclays analyst Blayne Curtis maintained Nvidia with an Overweight rating and raised the price target from $160...

On CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades,” Jenny Van Leeuwen Harrington of Gilman Hill Asset Management picked Sabra Health Care REIT, Inc. (NASDAQ:SBRA). On Dec. 5, Mizuho analyst Vikram Malhotra downgraded the rating for Sabra Health Care REIT from Outperform to Neutral and maintained...

On CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades,” Sarat Sethi of DCLA said he likes Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (NYSE:FCX). On Oct. 22, Freeport-McMoRan reported third-quarter FY24 results. Revenue stood at $6.79 billion, beating the consensus of $6.47 billion. Copper sales totaled 1.0 billion pounds...

On CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades,” Jim Lebenthal of Cerity Partners named Citigroup Inc. (NYSE:C), which surged to a fresh 52-week high on Friday. On Nov. 13, Citigroup announced a new collaboration with the Bank of Shanghai to launch a payment solution designed to simplify the...

On CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades,” Kevin Simpson of Capital Wealth Planning picked CME Group Inc. (NASDAQ:CME). On Nov. 7, CME Group extended CEO Terry Duffy‘s contract through 2026. The company appointed Lynne Fitzpatrick as President and CFO, and also named Suzanne...

On CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades,” Kevin Simpson of Capital Wealth Planning said earnings of Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ:META) are expected to be up 20%. The company has topped expectations in the past seven quarters, he added. Wall Street expects Meta to report quarterly...

On CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades,” Jason Snipe of Odyssey Capital Advisors said he likes Palo Alto Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ:PANW). On Friday, Keybanc analyst Eric Heath maintained Palo Alto Networks with an Overweight rating and raised the price target from $400 to $435. Kevin...

On CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades,” Kevin Simpson of Capital Wealth Planning picked Nvidia Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA), saying they have been here for three days in New York for a road show. “Investors like what they see,” he added. On Thursday, Morgan Stanley analyst...

On CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades,” Bryn Talkington of Requisite Capital named Nvidia Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA) as her final trade. On Wednesday, CEO Jensen Huang confirmed the company’s highly anticipated Blackwell chips are in full production. Huang appeared on CNBC’...

On CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades,” Kevin Simpson of Capital Wealth Planning said Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ:META) is hitting on all cylinders. On Sept. 26, Rosenblatt analyst Barton Crockett maintained Meta Platforms with a Buy and raised the price target from $643 to $811....

On CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades,” Stephanie Link of Hightower named Target Corporation (NYSE:TGT) as her final trade. On Thursday, Target tapped PepsiCo, Inc's (NASDAQ:PEP) Jim Lee as its CFO and a member of its leadership team, effective Sept. 22. Lee brings over 25 years of...

On CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades,” Joshua Brown of Ritholtz Wealth Management named 3M Company (NYSE:MMM), which recorded gains on Tuesday. On Sept. 6, Morgan Stanley analyst Chris Snyder initiated coverage on 3M with an Underweight rating and announced a price target of $125....

On CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades,” Kevin Simpson of Capital Wealth Planning said CME Group Inc. (NASDAQ:CME) yields a 4.5% dividend and trades at a forward PE of 21, which is pretty low. The company has a free cash flow of $3.5 billion. On Aug. 2, CME Group reported its July...