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On CNBC’s “Halftime Report Final Trades,” Bryn Talkington of Requisite Capital Management recommended JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETF (NYSE: JEPI) “if you want to upgrade your portfolio, defensive strategy, equal-weight strategy, high quality names, call premiums,...

On CNBC’s “Halftime Report Final Trades,” Kourtney Gibson of Loop Capital Markets chose Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS). “It’s trading about 1.15 times book. Goldman doesn’t go below book value,” Gibson stated. She added that the bank “is not getting credit...

Shares of exercise equipment company Peloton Interactive, Inc. (NASDAQ: PTON) have pulled back since the highs reached in January, making them attractive, according to an analyst at Loop Capital Markets. The Peloton Analyst: Analyst Daniel Adam initiated coverage of Peloton shares with a Buy...

Shopify Inc.’s (NYSE: SHOP) strong top-line growth and margin expansion could persist going ahead, driven by the continued secular shift to e-commerce and its many strategic initiatives, according to Loop Capital Markets. The Shopify Analyst: Anthony Chukumba upgraded the rating for Shopify...

The bullish case for Dollar General Corp. (NYSE: DG) is based on a combination of management's ability to execute on several strategic initiatives and the stock's reasonable valuation, according to Loop Capital Markets. The Dollar General Analyst: Anthony Chukumba upgraded Dollar General...

After remaining on the sidelines of Apple Inc (NASDAQ: AAPL) for nearly two years, Loop Capital Markets turned bullish Monday on a forecast for strong product and services growth from Cupertino.  The Apple Analyst: Ananda Baruah upgraded Apple from Hold to Buy and increased the price...

E-commerce giant Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN)'s annual shareholder letter focused mostly on its large size, scale and multiple initiatives ahead that could result in "multibillion-dollar failures." RBC's 5 Takeaways The five main takeaways from the letter penned by CEO Jeff...

Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc (NASDAQ: WBA) on Tuesday reported fiscal second-quarter results that fell short of expectations in what management described as the "most difficult" quarter since late 2014. Here is a summary of how some of the Street's top analysts reacted to the print....

Five Below Inc (NASDAQ: FIVE) could see continued upside after posting some impressive metrics in 2018, according to Loop Capital. The Analyst Loop Capital's Anthony Chukumba upgraded Five Below from Hold to Buy with a price target lifted from $120 to $145. The Thesis Five Below ended fiscal...

From time to time stocks can go from "expensive to more expensive," with the latest example being Roku Inc (NASDAQ: ROKU), according to Loop Capital. The Analyst Loop Capital Markets' Alan Gould downgraded Roku from Hold to Sell with an unchanged $45 price target. The Thesis Roku...

The bullish case for Lumber Liquidators Holdings Inc (NYSE: LL) has come to an end despite the company's positioning in hard surface flooring, according to Loop Capital Markets.  The Analyst Analyst Laura Champine downgraded Lumber Liquidators from Buy to Hold with a price target...

Lithium company Livent is set to begin trading on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol “LTHM.” The stock is expected to debut Thursday, Oct. 11, although an official IPO date has not yet been released. The Details The company will sell 20 million shares of common stock at...

Rent-A-Center Inc (NASDAQ: RCII) agreed to sell itself to Vintage Capital Management at $15 per share, which has some investors questioning why the stock is trading at an approximate 70-cent discount to the purchase price. Loop Capital Markets took a dive into the stock's potential merger...

Applied Optoelectronics Inc (NASDAQ: AAOI) has two problems that warrant a bearish stance on the stock, according to Loop Capital Markets' firsthand checks within the optoelectronics sector. The Analyst Analyst James Kisner downgraded Applied Optoelectronics from Hold to Sell...

The bullish case for video delivery tech company Harmonic Inc (NASDAQ: HLIT) is based on expectations for growth in its two business segments, according to Loop Capital Markets. The Analyst Analyst James Kisner initiated coverage of Harmonic with a Buy rating and $8.25 price target. The Thesis...