Articles for author: Russ Cohen

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Is Grab (GRAB) a Buy as Wall Street Analysts Look Optimistic?

Investors often turn to recommendations made by Wall Street analysts before making a Buy, Sell, or Hold decision about a stock. While media reports about rating changes by these brokerage-firm employed (or sell-side) analysts often affect a stock’s price, do they really matter? Before we discuss the reliability of brokerage recommendations and how to use ...

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AMD Plunges 17% in a Month: Is the Stock Worth Buying on the Dip?

Advanced Micro Devices AMD shares lost 17.1% in the past month underperforming the Zacks Computer & Technology sector’s return of 0.9%. AMD shares have also lagged chip peers – NVIDIA NVDA and Intel – in the past month. Shares of NVIDIA and Intel returned 9.5% and 4.2%, respectively, in the same time frame. AMD shares ...

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Peloton (NASDAQ:PTON) Stock Rises with New CEO Appointment

Exercise equipment maker Peloton (PTON) has struggled over the past few years. It was a pandemic darling that overbuilt and subsequently lost customers. Now, however, it is up over 5% after analysts at Bank of America (BAC) raised its outlook for the company and stock. Bank of America hiked its price target on PTON stock ...

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Nasdaq 100 Movers: SMCI, TSLA

In early trading on Wednesday, shares of Tesla topped the list of the day’s best performing components of the Nasdaq 100 index, trading up 14.5%. Year to date, Tesla registers a 15.8% gain. And the worst performing Nasdaq 100 component thus far on the day is Super Micro Computer, trading down 24.4%. Super Micro Computer ...

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These Analysts Revise Their Forecasts On Revvity Following Q3 Results

Revvity, Inc. RVTY reported better-than-expected third-quarter earnings on Monday. The company posted quarterly earnings of $1.28 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $1.13 per share. The company reported quarterly sales of $684.05 million which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $679.65 million. Revvity also authorized a new $1 billion share repurchase program. ...

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Richard Branson's Spaceflight Startup Virgin Galactic Sees Stock Surge After Narrowing Q3 Losses, Announces $300M Stock Sale

Virgin Galactic Holdings Inc. SPCE shares closed up 3.5% on Wednesday after the company reported a net loss of $75 million for the third quarter, lower than the $105 million net loss reported in the corresponding period last year owing to lower operating expenses. What Happened: Branson’s spaceflight company’s total operating expenses fell to $82.1 ...