SoFi Loan Boom Impresses But Bank Of America Sticks To 'Underperform'
Benzinga· 2025-06-06 18:43
Group 1 - Bank of America Securities analyst Mihir Bhatia reiterated the Underperform rating on SoFi Technologies, Inc. with a price forecast of $13 [1] - SoFi has approximately 11 million members and over 15 million products, showcasing its expanding reach [1] - The Financial Services products—Money, Relay, and Invest—are broad-entry tools that attract users to SoFi's platform [1] Group 2 - SoFi leverages its Financial Services Productivity Loop to cross-sell offerings, particularly in the Lending segment [2] - The Loan Platform has been identified as a major growth driver, with SoFi originating loans in a capital-light manner [2] Group 3 - In the first quarter FY25, SoFi originated $1.6 billion in third-party loans, with an 84% year-over-year growth, indicating strong momentum [3] - Continued growth is expected, especially if credit standards ease [3] Group 4 - SoFi sees its Invest product as a major driver of Financial Services growth in 2025, potentially becoming a standout offering [4] - The company has added features like a robo-advisor and funds, focusing on monetization and asset expansion [4] Group 5 - These efforts are expected to support both revenue and contribution profit growth in 2025 and beyond [5] - SOFI shares are trading higher by 2.01% to $13.98 [5]
Accenture Stock Drops 12% in 6 Months: Is Now the Right Time to Buy?
ZACKS· 2025-06-06 18:41
Key Takeaways ACN shares are down 11.5% in six months, mirroring broader industry weakness amid macro headwinds. Accenture booked $3B in GenAI deals in FY24, with strong managed services growth in FY25. Disciplined acquisitions and key AI partnerships help ACN expand capabilities despite integration risks.With Accenture (ACN) stock slipping 11.5% in the past six months, you may question whether this pullback presents a buying opportunity. To assess this, we evaluate the company's standing within the broad ...
Natural Gas, WTI Oil, Brent Oil Forecasts – Oil Tests New Highs After Strong Jobs Report
FX Empire· 2025-06-06 18:34
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Why Prudential's Headwinds Are A Gift For Patient Investors
Seeking Alpha· 2025-06-06 18:32
Now you can get access to the latest and highest-quality analysis of recent Wall Street buying and selling ideas with just one subscription to Beyond the Wall Investing ! There is a free trial and a special discount of 10% for you. Join us today!I first wrote about Prudential Financial, Inc. (NYSE: PRU ) in June 2023 , updating my coverage in November 2023 with the same "Buy" rating, arguing that after the firm showed its strong operational recovery (for the nine monthsDaniel Sereda is chief investment anal ...
Why L3Harris Might Be The Most Undervalued Stock in the Defense Sector
Benzinga· 2025-06-06 18:32
Key Takeaways:L3Harris Technologies Inc. (NYSE: LHX) trades at lower valuation multiples despite delivering steady contract growth and strong positioning in modern defense segments.Behind the scenes, LHX is building strength in areas the market increasingly cares about: space tech, secure communications, and classified defense systems.With a growing backlog and steady cash flow, it's the kind of stock that quietly builds momentum, until the market eventually catches up.A Quiet Climb in a Defensive SectorDef ...
3 Stocks Getting Rare Double Upgrades From Analysts
MarketBeat· 2025-06-06 18:30
Markets hate uncertainty, which has been the norm in 2025. Tariffs, interest rates, and inflation are driving analysts’ expectations. However, that can become an opportunity for nimble investors with some cash on the sidelines. With earnings season wrapping up, some analysts have discovered they were too bearish on a company. That causes them to upgrade the stock, which usually comes with a higher price target. But some analysts don’t stop with one upgrade. They sometimes upgrade a stock by two rating level ...
SentinelOne vs. Fortinet: Which Cybersecurity Stock is the Better Buy?
ZACKS· 2025-06-06 18:26
Key Takeaways SentinelOne is currently better positioned than FTNT to deliver stronger AI security platform growth in 2025. S' Purple AI, Athena and Unified Cloud Suite are driving adoption, deal size and workflow automation. FTNT's growth faces headwinds from macro uncertainty and cautious sales forecasts despite strong SecOps tools.SentinelOne (S) and Fortinet (FTNT) are two well-known names in the cybersecurity space, each offering a wide range of tools to protect businesses from growing digital threat ...
Futu: In A Bull Rush, Buy The Brokerage That Sells Shovels
Seeking Alpha· 2025-06-06 18:23
In a gold rush, the best way to profit is to sell shovels and dig. Similarly, in a bull market, retail brokerage firms are expected to benefit from increased trading volumes, higher asset inflows, and a rise in accountA long-term investor passionate about Equity Research. My investment objective is to identify market asymmetries with positive reward-to-risk. I invest in high-quality, wide-moat companies that generate strong cash flow and trade at a fair price relative to their value. My research interests c ...
These Analysts Increase Their Forecasts On ServiceTitan After Q1 Results
Benzinga· 2025-06-06 18:22
ServiceTitan, Inc. TTAN reported mixed first-quarter results on Thursday.ServiceTitan posted adjusted earnings of 18 cents per share, beating market estimates of 12 cents per share. The company's quarterly sales came in at $215.69 million versus expectations of $208.69 million.The company raised its FY2026 sales guidance from $895.00 million-$905.00 million to $910.00 million-$920.00 million.“The ROI we deliver to our customers continues to be our greatest advantage,” said Vahe Kuzoyan, Co-Founder and Presi ...
Garmin shareholders approve quarterly dividend through March 2026
Prnewswire· 2025-06-06 18:22
Company announces record date and payment date for June 2025 dividend installmentSCHAFFHAUSEN, Switzerland, June 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- At Garmin Ltd.'s annual shareholders' meeting held today, approval was received from the shareholders in accordance with Swiss corporate law for a cash dividend in the amount of $3.60 per share, payable in four equal installments. The Board has determined that the June installment of the dividend will be paid as indicated below and currently anticipates the scheduling of t ...