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Could August Become 7th Straight Month Of Gains? Busy Week Could Set The Tone
Monday, August 2, 2021 - 10:21am | 2068And so begins the month of August. The dog days of summer. Beaches, mountains, and lazy afternoons.If you follow the financial markets, that thinking might be jumping the gun, as there’s still plenty of action ahead. Although last week was arguably the height of earnings season, with releases...
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Streaming Players Are Pulling Out The Big Guns And Roku Keeps On Growing
Thursday, June 3, 2021 - 12:01pm | 1007When it comes to streaming wars, everyone is pulling out the big guns. In May, AT&T's (NYSE: T) HBO Max delivered the Friends reunion special, Walt Disney Company's (NYSE: DIS) Disney+ has gathered over 100 million subscribers and Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) had so much new content it...
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Expected Moves: Draftkings, Square, Roku, AMC, Peloton, Moderna, Rocket, Uber, Cronos And More
Monday, May 3, 2021 - 10:34am | 1686The Broader Markets Last Week – SPY closed slightly higher on the week but below its intra-week highs. The VIX closed higher on the week, up to 18.60 from 17. This Week – SPY options are pricing a 1.2% move (in either direction) for the upcoming week. That...
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Benzinga's Weekly Bulls And Bears: Costco, Disney, Roku, Snowflake, Tesla And More
Saturday, March 6, 2021 - 1:30pm | 1274Benzinga has examined the prospects for many investor favorite stocks over the past week. The week's bullish calls included an entertainment giant, a rising cloud play and a semiconductor maker. The electric vehicle leader and a big-box retailer were among the bearish calls that were seen....
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Roku Is Ready For The Next Level
Monday, February 22, 2021 - 12:16pm | 864Roku Inc (NASDAQ: ROKU) has been on fire due to its impressive revenue and account growth rates that were additionally fueled by lockdowns and new streaming entrants. Besides ending a record year with a profitable quarter despite Wall Street expecting a loss, there's more to come as...
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Benzinga's Bulls And Bears Of The Week: Disney, QuantumScape, Tesla, Walmart And More
Saturday, February 20, 2021 - 12:08pm | 1338Benzinga has examined the prospects for many investor favorite stocks over the past week. The week's bullish calls included a rebounding entertainment giant, a well-positioned homebuilder and a retail giant with prospects. An EV maker facing softening demand and a couple of overvalued stocks...
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7 Reasons Why Roku's Stock Can Rise To $500
Monday, January 25, 2021 - 4:12pm | 280Roku Inc (NASDAQ: ROKU) was a big winner in 2020 and the stock has multiple catalysts ahead that can lift the stock even higher, according to BofA Securities. The Roku Analyst: Ruplu Bhattacharya maintains a Buy rating on Roku's stock with a price target lifted from $380 to $500. The Roku...
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Roku Hits 50M Active Account Milestone; CEO Talks Competition, Strategy
Wednesday, January 6, 2021 - 3:17pm | 522Roku Inc. (NASDAQ: ROKU) shares are trading higher after the company announced a milestone of 50 million active accounts on its streaming video platform. The Numbers: Roku said preliminary estimated data shows the company ended 2020 with a net gain of 14 million active accounts at 51.2 million...
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Fintech Focus For January 6, 2021
Tuesday, January 5, 2021 - 10:16pm | 1927Quote To Start The Day: If you think you can do a thing or think you can’t do a thing, you’re right. Source: Henry Ford One Big Thing In Fintech: Affirm founder and CEO Max Levchin is poised to join Elon Musk, Peter Thiel and Reid Hoffman on the billionaires list, becoming the latest...
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Disney Just Made The Streaming Wars Even More Intense
Monday, December 14, 2020 - 12:43pm | 1188At its 2020 Investor Day, Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) tripled subscriber projections for Disney+ by 2024. It also revealed it will raise the monthly price to $8 which is the first price increase since the service launched last November, whereas Netflix Inc (NASDAQ: NFLX) took two years before...
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Slinger Bag Has Created A Product That Allows Tennis Players To Practice Anytime, Anywhere
Thursday, December 10, 2020 - 9:15am | 726The following post was written and/or published as a collaboration between Benzinga’s in-house sponsored content team and a financial partner of Benzinga. From social-distancing and imposed mandatory confinement, to the fear of getting sick — life was disrupted, shifting from what we...
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Benzinga's Bulls And Bears Of The Week: AstraZeneca, Disney, Ford, GE, Roku And More
Saturday, November 28, 2020 - 1:06pm | 1228AstraZeneca HQ and research center in Cambridge, United Kingdom Benzinga has examined the prospects or many investor favorite stocks over the past week. The bullish calls in the holiday-shortened week included old-school and newer consumer favorites. A COVID-19 vaccine contender and a casino...
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Roku Stock Surged 11% And Is Positioned For Continued Growth
Tuesday, November 10, 2020 - 2:02pm | 964As the health crisis now enters its eight month, consumers are seeking safe comfort in streaming content in the comfort of their own home. Roku Inc's (NASDAQ: ROKU) shares surged 11% in Friday's trading after the streaming video platform reported stellar third-quarter earnings. Revenue...
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Roku Gets Peacock Ahead Of Rivals And Gains Streaming Leverage
Monday, September 21, 2020 - 1:20pm | 570Roku Inc (NASDAQ: ROKU) shares are rallying after announcing a new partnership with NBC Universal, which includes the Peacock streaming service. What Happened: Roku and NBC Universal, a Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ: CMCSA) company, announced a new partnership. The deal will see NBC Universal...
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Benzinga's Bulls And Bears Of The Week: Apple, Salesforce, Tesla And More
Saturday, August 29, 2020 - 1:38pm | 818Benzinga has examined the prospects for many investor favorite stocks over the past week. This past week's bullish calls included the iPhone maker and other tech leaders. The leading EV maker and a top biotech were among the bearish calls. The big three U.S. stock indexes ended the past week...