Since the beginning of the rapid rise of AI, Nvidia’s (NASDAQ: NVDA) quarterly earnings reports have been some of the most highly-anticipated days in the year. Nvidia stock has been one of the best performers of the S&P 500 thus far — but the company’s high valuation remains a pivotal concern.On November 20, the semiconductor business released its Q3 FY2025 earnings call — and although it was a beat both in terms of earnings and revenue, sell-side pressure won out.At press time, NVDA stock was trading at $1 ...

By November 21, 2024, streaming trailblazer Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) appears to have left its old stock market woes – woes that severely threatened the company in 2022 as share prices fell from nearly $700 to under $200 – far behind.Much of the company’s growth since the start of the year was driven by the rollout of new products and features, with the ad-supported subscription tier perhaps being the most impactful development.In total, NFLX shares are up 80.80% in the green year-to-date (YTD) to their press ...

In the midst of the AI bull run, various sympathy plays have emerged — primarily in the tech sector. Data cloud business Snowflake (NYSE: SNOW) is in such a position, but SNOW shares have lagged behind the wider market throughout most of 2024.Most notably, renowned billionaire investor Warren Buffett completely divested his stake in Q2 2024 — in spite of the fact that the average price target at the time saw a 50% upside for the stock.SNOW stock hasn’t managed to recoup all of its losses — yet. Snowflake sh ...

Nvidia’s (NASDAQ: NVDA) latest quarterly report caused a significant stock market splash. Investors were, at least in the beginning, far from impressed despite the company beating earnings and revenue forecasts.Though the situation has stabilized, and NVDA shares are back in the green in the November 20 to November 21 pre-market, having risen 1.69% from their latest closing price of $145.89 to their press time price of $148.35, one prominent market expert estimates a greater correction is ahead.NVDA stock 5 ...

The chipmaking giant Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA), one of the most impressive blue-chip stocks in the 2024 market and a pivotal player in the artificial intelligence (AI) boom, experienced a somewhat unexpected share price drop in the extended session between November 20 and November 21. The crash – which amounts to 3.41% at press time – came as a surprise as it followed an otherwise strong Q3 earnings report published after the closing bell on Wednesday. Specifically, Nvidia announced an earnings-per-share (EPS) ...

Core Viewpoint - Netflix has shown a remarkable recovery in its stock price, reaching an all-time high, driven by strategic initiatives and positive earnings reports [2][3]. Group 1: Stock Performance - Netflix stock fell from $690 to $174 between September 2021 and May 2022 due to a challenging macro environment and declining subscriptions [1]. - As of the latest report, Netflix shares are trading at $879.05, reflecting a year-to-date return of 87.63% [2]. - Following the Q3 2024 earnings report, which exceeded revenue and earnings expectations, the stock price increased by 5.15% [3]. Group 2: Strategic Initiatives - The introduction of ad-supported tiers did not lead to the expected mass exodus of subscribers, helping to restore investor confidence [2]. - A crackdown on password sharing, licensing deals, and global expansion have contributed to the recovery [2]. - The recent boxing event featuring Mike Tyson and Jake Paul attracted over 100 million viewers, prompting analysts to revise subscriber revenue estimates [6]. Group 3: Analyst Insights - Jeffrey Wlodarczak from Pivotal Research raised the price target for Netflix from $925 to $1,100, indicating a potential 25% upside from the current price [4][5]. - Wlodarczak anticipates lower subscriber churn and an enhanced ability to increase prices, especially compared to competitors facing losses [7]. - The analyst believes Netflix has emerged as the leader in the global streaming market, signifying a successful position in the industry [7].

A Wall Street analyst has reaffirmed an optimistic outlook for Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) stock, even as the iPhone 16 cycle appears underwhelming.This projection could boost Apple’s share price, which is striving to establish a strong position above the $230 mark. The stock was valued at $228.28 at press time, having risen about 0.1% in the last 24 hours. On a monthly chart, Apple has exhibited volatility, dropping nearly 3.5%. However, in 2024, AAPL is up over 22%. AAPL one-week stock price chart. Source: Finbo ...

Core Insights - The excitement surrounding AI is a major market driver in 2024, but Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) has not benefited as much as its competitors [1] - AMD's recent 'Advancing AI 2024' event generated temporary interest, but the stock price fell sharply following the Q3 2024 earnings call, which showed promising metrics [1] - AMD shares have decreased by 11.55% over the last 30 days, resulting in a year-to-date return of only 0.78% [1] AMD vs. Competitors - Nvidia, AMD's main competitor, is set to release its Q3 2025 earnings report on November 20, which could trigger an AI gold rush benefiting AMD as a sympathy play [3] - Nvidia's strong market position and focus on AI-related products set high expectations for the industry, contrasting with AMD's more diverse product line that dilutes its AI-specific appeal [4] - Nvidia's year-to-date returns are significantly higher at 207.08%, reflecting strong investor confidence compared to AMD [4] Future Outlook - Despite current challenges, AMD is viewed as a potentially lucrative opportunity at a reasonable valuation, but it must unlock shareholder value independently rather than relying on Nvidia's performance [6]

Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ: META) has received a significant boost in investor confidence as Jefferies analyst Brent Thill reiterated a “Buy” rating on the stock while raising the price target to $675.Thill’s bullish stance centers on Meta’s strategic hiring of Clara Shih, the former CEO of AI at Salesforce (NYSE: CRM), and the establishment of its new Business AI group.According to Thill, Meta’s latest moves reflect its commitment to becoming a frontrunner in the AI revolution, especially in monetizing AI ...

As Wall Street looks forward to Nvidia’s (NASDAQ: NVDA) earnings report after the close of the bell on November 20, key insights from the report are likely to dictate the stock’s trajectory.NVDA stock has largely consolidated below the $150 spot, and the equity is looking for catalysts to push it toward the $200 spot. The chipmaker broke out of a ‘Cup and Handle’ pattern in January, after its 10-to-1 stock split, rallying from $63 to $143, but has since been consolidating below the $150 level for six months ...