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BMO Capital Markets' Evan Seigerman: I'm encouraged by Pfizer raising 2025 profit outlook
CNBC Television· 2025-08-05 18:40
Fizer shares are gaining this morning, up nearly 5% after beating earnings estimates on the top and bottom line. The company raising its fullear earnings guidance. Joining us now is managing director and head of healthcare research Evan David Seagerman.Thank you for being here, David. Um, so they hiked their forecast despite President Trump's calls to lower drug prices as well as uh tariffs on pharmaceuticals imported into the country, potential uh potentially more tariffs to come. Uh, do you think these po ...
What to know about Trump's tariffs and upcoming deadlines
CNBC Television· 2025-08-05 18:03
Trade Policy Deadlines & Tariffs - The US is facing new tariff deadlines this week, with potential tariff increases for countries without trade deals [1] - August 7th (Thursday) is a key date as new tariff rates take effect for over 70 countries exporting to the US [3] - Friday sees potential tariffs on Brazil and secondary tariffs [6] - August 12th is the deadline for China [6] Key Trade Partners - Canada is the largest trading partner without a deal, potentially facing lower rates [4] - India is the next largest trading partner that could face higher rates [4] India Tariffs - The President hasn't finalized the tariff rate for India [3] - There was a mention of secondary tariffs targeting Russia and India, potentially as high as 100% [5] - The market is watching for potential 125% tariffs on India [5] China Trade Talks - Stockholm talks with China went fairly well, according to both sides [7] - The market is uncertain why the August 12th deadline for China hasn't been extended [8] - The level to which tariffs would increase against China if the deadline isn't extended is unknown [8] - What happens with China, a massive trading partner, after Thursday is a major question [9]
Final Trades: Apple, PG&E, MercadoLibre and XLI
CNBC Television· 2025-08-05 17:51
Josh Brown, your final trade is what. Apple may be finding support here. Uh it doesn't seem to want to go down anymore.We'll see. But just just as Joe bounced it out of the Joe T. All right.I did say I might buy it personally. Okay. Uh who's PG&E.That is me. That is a California utility that now there's starting to be clarity about what they might have to pay to resolve the wildfires. Okay.Uh industrials have been great trade, record high for that group. uh second best sector this year. Who's that. They hav ...
Chart of the Day: Palantir
CNBC Television· 2025-08-05 17:44
some confirmation and it may get it at Jackson Hole. If the chair uses that platform to set the table I want to move and talk about the stock of the day because it's Palantir and it is at a record high. After beating on earnings, surpassing $1 billion in quarterly revenue for the first time ever.The stock has just ripped. We've mentioned it on so many occasions because of what's happened in the high beta universe, where most of those stocks have ripped, but this is the one that investors have continued to z ...
Debating the economic resilience of the market
CNBC Television· 2025-08-05 17:44
Market Outlook & Economic Growth - HSBC raises S&P 500 target to 6400, with a bull case of 7000 driven by AI optimism [2] - AI is seen as the primary driver of US economic growth, as consumer spending and labor market gains slow down [3] - The market may be adjusting to a slower pace of economic and services growth [4] - Earnings growth is concentrated in S&P 100 and Nasdaq companies, particularly in industrial sectors related to grid and data center build-outs [5] - Cloud computing and data center related activities are experiencing significant growth [6] Interest Rates & Fed Policy - Potential Fed rate cuts could revitalize the housing market and boost consumer spending [7] - The market is in a historically choppy period, with uncertainty surrounding the Fed's actions [9] - The market is awaiting signals from the Federal Reserve regarding potential rate cuts in September, which could stimulate the housing market [11] - There's debate on whether the Fed will cut rates due to concerns about inflation remaining above target, even with a potentially weakening labor market [14] - Some believe the Fed will prioritize caution and cut rates at the first sign of labor market weakness [15] Market Volatility & Investment Strategy - August is typically a volatile month for market performance [10][12] - Small position sizing is recommended in the current choppy market environment due to uncertainty about Fed rate cuts [13] - A potential 5-7% pullback from the high is anticipated, possibly triggered by weaker-than-expected ISM services data [19] - The market's reaction to upcoming jobless claims data will be important [20]
Josh Brown adds Dominion Energy to his 'best stocks in the market'
CNBC Television· 2025-08-05 17:40
Investment Thesis - Dominion Energy is positioned as a growth stock due to its role in supplying electricity to data centers, particularly in Lowden County, Virginia, which handles 70% of global internet traffic [2][8][10] - The company's traditional shareholder base, attracted by its dividend payments, is now joined by investors recognizing the increasing electricity demand driven by AI and data center buildout [9] - The stock is potentially breaking out above historical resistance at around $60-$61, supported by a moving average crossover (golden cross) [6] Growth Drivers - Amazon has invested $52 billion between 2011 and 2021 in the region and committed to spending another $35 billion between now and 2040, with plans to add 42 million square feet of data center space [3] - Dominion Energy experienced nine of its top 10 all-time peak electricity demand days in Virginia this year [4] - Hyperscaler capex is reaccelerating, leading to increased data center and energy needs, indicating a secular trend for utility companies [10] - Natural gas is expected to fill the void in power generation for data center demand, further benefiting utility companies [11] Financials and Catalysts - Dominion Energy affirmed its dividend and earnings outlook for the year, maintaining its creditworthiness [5] - The company has a 45% yield [7] - A rate case decision is expected in September, which could act as a catalyst if regulators approve increased rates for serving data centers [6][7] Risk Management - A break below $50 would be a signal to re-evaluate the investment [7]
We should use tariff revenue for deficit reduction, says Steven Mnuchin
CNBC Television· 2025-08-05 17:21
Hey, thanks Scott. Uh we've got the former uh Treasury Secretary here, Steve Minutuchin, of course, the founder and managing partner of Liberty uh Strategic Capital as well. It's nice to see you, sir.We got a lot of lot of former Treasury Secretaries. Hank Pollson's here, Tim Gner's here, Larry Summers is here. You're here.Bob Rubin, Janet Yellen. Who am I missing. It's big turnout.Um here's what I want to talk about. Uh tariffs. We talked to the president of the United States this morning on tariffs uh on ...
How Trump’s tariffs are impacting the auto industry
CNBC Television· 2025-08-05 16:33
And as President Trump's tariffs take effect, various industries share, in their own words, the impact on their operations and their bottom lines. As we head out to break, we take a look at the auto industry and how it's being affected by tariff policy. Since inception, I really wanted to focus on American manufacturers.So about 95% of our supplier pool is domestic. Or so we thought. We're discovering that's not exactly true.Meaning many of our suppliers, the key components or elements of their products tha ...
We're seeing a lot of shopper traffic in summer 2025, says Tanger CEO
CNBC Television· 2025-08-05 16:26
Tanganger shares are higher today, up 4.7% after the company beat revenue estimates and raised fullear guidance. The outlook, the outlet owner and operator also gaining back occupancy after reporting a decline last quarter. The stock is still down for the year.Joining us now, Tanganger CEO Steven Yalof. Thank you very much for being here. How would you characterize the way American consumers are shopping right now.There's this big piece in the journal saying that, you know, there's a little bit of uh, you k ...
How Trump’s tariffs could affect Christmas products
CNBC Television· 2025-08-05 16:24
This week on CNBC and we're taking a closer look at the impact of President Trump's tariffs across various industries. Uh right now here's a look at how Christmas uh products could be affected. 87% of Christmas decor comes from China and the rest comes from other Southeast Asian countries.And so there's quite a big tariff impact that's hitting this year. And so what many retailers are looking at is they're saying, "Hey, the average tariff I'm paying across these countries is going to be about 25%. And I don ...