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This cybersecurity leader delivers solid financial results in a high-growth industry.Palo Alto Networks (PANW 0.86%) is one of the more popular cybersecurity stocks out there at the moment. The stock is trading up nearly 70% over the past year, so investors might be wondering if all its future growth is already priced in and it's too late to get on board.To ease those concerns, know that there are still plenty of reasons to love this stock. These five, in particular, provide ample proof that you might want ...

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Walmart impressed again with its latest earnings report.Walmart (WMT -0.44%) stock had a banner week last week after the retail giant delivered strong first-quarter results. It posted comparable sales growth of 3.8% in its core Walmart U.S. division, gaining market share at a time when much of the retail sector is struggling with inflation and a shift in consumer spending to services like travel and restaurants.Walmart also delivered solid operating income growth in all three of its operating segments, and ...

Core Insights - Nvidia is facing scrutiny regarding its ability to meet investor expectations in the upcoming earnings report [1] Group 1 - The video discusses recent updates that may impact Nvidia's performance [1] - Stock prices referenced are from the after-market on May 17, 2024, indicating a specific timeframe for analysis [1]

An activist is reportedly building a stake in the industrial giant.A prominent activist has reportedly taken a position in Johnson Controls International (JCI 2.92%), which could be the first step toward pushing for change at a company that has underperformed of late.Investors are intrigued, sending shares of Johnson Controls up as much as 5.8% on Monday morning and up 3% as of 11 a.m. ET.An underperformer catches the eyeJohnson Controls is a maker of climate-control, security, and other building products. ...

Here's everything you need to know about the electric vehicle maker's week.In this week's video, I cover need-to-know news items related to Tesla (TSLA -1.88%) during the week of May 13.You can find last week's summary here.*Stock prices used were from the trading day of May 17, 2024. The video was published on May 18, 2024. ...

At less than 5 times trailing free cash flow, Li Auto stock looks like a buy.Three months ago, Chinese electric-vehicle (EV) company Li Auto (LI -14.66%) announced powerful fourth-quarter earnings, but with a caveat: Management warned that a sales slump was coming in the 2024 first quarter.Now it's time for that first-quarter report, and the news is not good. Earnings came in at just $0.17 per share, half of what Wall Street expected. Quarterly sales of $3.55 billion similarly missed consensus targets of $3 ...

Revenue growth during what should be a disastrous patent cliff is encouraging.Wall Street is feeling pretty good about AbbVie's (ABBV -0.35%) performance in 2024 so far.Louise Chen from Cantor Fitzgerald recently initiated coverage on the stock with an overweight rating. Chen also slapped a $200 price target on the pharma stock, which implies a gain of more than 20% from recent prices.The positive rating is more than a little surprising because AbbVie's lead drug, Humira, lost its market exclusivity in the ...

Nvidia's last stock split occurred amid similar circumstances.Nvidia (NVDA 2.47%) has risen to become a nearly $1,000 stock again, which is usually a threshold where investors start to expect a stock split. While there's no hard and fast rule about when to expect a split (some companies never do), history tells us that Nvidia could be considering one now.Additionally, May 22 may be the day that one is announced, which is right around the corner. The last time Nvidia announced a stock split, the stock went w ...