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Will the Switch 2 Send Nintendo's Stock to the Next Level?
The Motley Fool· 2025-06-19 08:12
The latest video game console from Nintendo (NTDOY) is now out. The Switch 2 is a newer version of the company's original Switch device, and the early indications are that it is a big hit thus far.With shares of Nintendo already up more than 40% this year (returns as of June 13), could this send this stock to even higher levels in the weeks and months ahead? Here's a closer look at what the early numbers are for the Switch 2, and whether Nintendo's stock is a no-brainer buy at this point. Switch 2 hits reco ...
What Drives Stock Outperformance?
ZACKS· 2025-06-19 00:36
Core Insights - Investors seek stocks that provide market-beating gains, which requires a framework to identify potential winners [1] Sales Growth - Robust sales growth is essential for a company's shares to outperform, as it underpins profit generation and allows for scaling efficiencies [2] - Palantir (PLTR) exemplifies this with a share price increase of over 750% in the past year, driven by double-digit revenue growth for ten consecutive periods, with a bullish sales outlook of $3.9 billion, reflecting a nearly 20% increase over the last year [3] Margin Expansion - Margin expansion indicates a company is operating more efficiently and extracting more value from sales, which is favorable for investors [5] - Netflix (NFLX) has experienced significant margin expansion, resulting in a 180% increase in share price over the last year, consistently exceeding consensus expectations [6] Innovation - Innovation is critical for maintaining and expanding market share, as demonstrated by Broadcom (AVGO), whose shares have risen nearly 200% due to advancements in artificial intelligence [9] - Broadcom's quarterly results show positive revisions, with EPS expected to increase by 37% alongside a 21% rise in sales for the current fiscal year [10] Conclusion - Key factors for achieving outsized gains include strong sales growth, margin expansion, and innovation [11]
Higher for longer rate environment benefits banks, says Chris Marinac
CNBC Television· 2025-06-18 22:17
Interest Rate Environment & Bank Performance - Higher for longer rate environment benefits banks due to higher spread [3] - Deposit costs have already come down, contributing to bank profitability [3] - Lack of certainty from the Fed encourages banks to maintain careful lending practices and slow loan growth [3] Regulatory Changes & Capital - Potential easing of capital requirements (SLR change) for large banks could free up capital [1][4] - SLR change primarily benefits the large eight G-SIFI banks that are trading treasuries [4] - SLR facilitates trading and activity to create more liquidity in the treasury market [5][6] Bank Earnings & Competitive Advantage - Spread is the biggest driver of dollars for banks, followed by investment banking and trading [8] - Banks still make significant money on regular way deposit and loan taking [9] - Low cost of funds remains a key competitive advantage for banks [9] Regional Banks & M&A - Medium-sized banks are not growing revenues as fast as other parts of the financial ecosystem [11] - Regulatory environment is expected to help banks merge and have less onerous rules [11][12] - M&A activity is expected to be concentrated in the mid-cap and smaller-cap arena, creating more $40-60 billion banks [14][15]
Is the US Consumer's Resilience Starting to Crack? | Presented by CME Group
Bloomberg Television· 2025-06-18 18:46
As of June 2025, the US economy continues to defy some expectations as the labor market shows some strength even with inflation moderating. The latest jobs report on June 6th showed non-farm payrolls grew by 139,000 in May. This surpassed the forecast of 125,000 jobs, while the unemployment rate held steady at 4.2%.Meanwhile, the most recent CPI report on the 11th showed inflation below expectations at 2.4% year-over-year in May with core steady at 2.8%. Earlier worries that tariffs was going to at the same ...
24/7 Market News: VENU to Build About $3B Worth of Venues over the Next 3 to 4 Years
Newsfile· 2025-06-18 10:55
Core Viewpoint - Venu plans to invest approximately $3 billion in building venues over the next 3 to 4 years, with a focus on innovative financing models and public-private partnerships [1][3]. Company Developments - The company is set to break ground on a $350 million amphitheater in McKinney, Texas, which will be the largest fully seated, multi-seasonal amphitheater ever constructed [2]. - Currently, Venu is constructing about $1.2 billion worth of amphitheaters and aims to scale this to $3 billion in the coming years [3]. Financing Strategy - Venu's financing model includes 35% to 45% of funding coming from municipal partnerships, which may involve real estate, cash, and tax incentives [3]. - The company employs a fractional ownership model similar to condominium sales, which contributes to 35% to 45% of its overall financing [4]. Recent Financial Activity - Venu closed a $10.25 million equity investment with an institutional investor, issuing a new series of preferred stock with a stated value of $15,000 per share, convertible into common stock at an effective rate of $15 per share [6].
Carbon Streaming Announces Corporate Update and Legend Removal Process for All U.S. Investors From the 2021 Financings
Globenewswire· 2025-06-17 22:00
Core Viewpoint - Carbon Streaming Corporation has announced a process for U.S. investors to remove restrictive legends from their share certificates related to the 2021 financings, allowing for easier trading of shares without incurring legal fees [3][5][8]. Group 1: Restrictive Legend Removal - The company has finalized a process for qualifying U.S. investors from the 2021 financings to remove the restrictive legend from their shares at no cost [3][8]. - This initiative is the first of its kind for a publicly listed Canadian company, allowing over 700 U.S. investors to simplify the legend removal process [6][12]. - Eligible shareholders will receive instructions via email from DealMaker around June 23, 2025 [10]. Group 2: Financial Position - As of June 16, 2025, the company holds US$37.0 million (C$50.3 million) in cash, remains debt-free, and has no outstanding legal payables [13]. - The company converted US$18.0 million to Canadian dollars in February 2025, resulting in a foreign exchange gain of approximately US$0.8 million due to a favorable change in the exchange rate [8][13]. Group 3: Carbon Credits and Sales Strategy - The company currently holds 532,720 carbon credits from cookstove projects and 18,990 carbon credits from water purification projects [8]. - The company is leveraging AI-driven analysis to identify active buyers for its carbon credits, aiming to enhance marketing efforts despite weak current market pricing for cookstoves [16]. Group 4: Legal Matters - The company has filed a Notice of Arbitration against Will Solutions Inc. due to the latter's failure to meet project milestones [17]. - The company had previously advanced US$4.0 million to Will Solutions Inc. under a purchase sale agreement that has now been terminated [17]. Group 5: Upcoming Events - The company's Annual General Meeting (AGM) is scheduled for June 18, 2025, at 9:30 a.m. Vancouver time [18].
Cava CEO Brett Schulman on consumer outlook
CNBC Television· 2025-06-17 16:35
Brett Schulman, Cava co-founder and CEO, joins ‘Money Movers’ to react to a weaker-than-expected retail sales number, and to share his outlook on the consumer and inflation. ...
4 Stocks With Robust Sales Growth to Buy Despite Market Uncertainty
ZACKS· 2025-06-17 14:16
Core Insights - The markets started 2025 positively but have faced increased volatility due to the Trump administration's tariff plans and geopolitical uncertainties, leading to cautious investor behavior [1] Company Analysis - StoneCo Ltd. (STNE) is projected to have a sales growth rate of 10.9% in 2025 and currently holds a Zacks Rank 1, indicating strong buy potential [12] - Cullen/Frost Bankers, Inc. (CFR) is expected to see a sales growth rate of 4.6% in 2025 and also holds a Zacks Rank 1 [13] - Intuit Inc. (INTU) is anticipated to achieve a sales increase of 15.1% in fiscal 2025, the highest among the highlighted stocks, and has a Zacks Rank 1 [14] - The Mosaic Company (MOS) is expected to grow sales by 11.5% in 2025 and currently has a Zacks Rank 2 [15] Investment Strategy - A focus on companies with strong sales growth and high cash balances is essential for identifying potential investment opportunities [6] - Key screening parameters include a 5-Year Historical Sales Growth (%) greater than the industry average and cash flow exceeding $500 million [6] - Additional metrics for stock selection include a P/S Ratio lower than the industry average, positive sales estimate revisions, operating margin greater than 5%, and a Return on Equity (ROE) greater than 5% [7][8][9]
Retail sales fell 0.9% in May, worse than expected as consumers pulled back
CNBC Television· 2025-06-17 12:58
We are just seconds away from retail sales and import prices. The futures this morning are weaker. Not as weak as they've been though.Down 160 right now for the Dow. Let's get right over to Rick Santelli at the CME in Chicago. Rick, yes, we could see yields moving lower.The market's smart. Retail sales for the month of May coming in at minus minus 9/10 of a percent. Almost down 1%.This is much more aggressive to the downside than we were expecting. We're expecting a number in the vicinity of down half a per ...
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