Core Insights - Identifying stocks that deliver strong returns can be challenging, and evaluating a company's liquidity serves as a reliable indicator of financial health [1] - High liquidity stocks are in demand due to their potential for maximum returns, but caution is advised as excess liquidity may indicate underutilization of resources [3][4] Stock Recommendations - Four top-ranked stocks recommended for portfolio consideration include Roku, Inc. (ROKU), DoorDash, Inc. (DASH), Meta Platforms, Inc. (META), and Pagaya Technologies Ltd. (PGY) [2] Liquidity Measures - Current Ratio: Measures current assets relative to current liabilities; an ideal range is between 1 and 3 [5] - Quick Ratio: Indicates a company's ability to pay short-term obligations, with a desirable ratio of more than 1 [6] - Cash Ratio: The most conservative measure, focusing on cash and cash equivalents relative to current liabilities; a ratio greater than 1 is desirable but may indicate inefficiency [7] Screening Parameters - Asset Utilization: A measure of efficiency, calculated as total sales over the last 12 months divided by the average total assets; companies with a higher ratio than their industry are considered efficient [8] - Growth Score: A proprietary score added to ensure that liquid and efficient stocks have solid growth potential [9] Stock Performance Highlights - Roku, Inc. (ROKU): Leading TV streaming platform with a 17% year-over-year increase in Platform revenues to $881 million; The Roku Channel streaming hours up 84% year over year [12][13] - DoorDash, Inc. (DASH): Total orders increased 18% year over year to 732 million, with Marketplace GOV rising 20% to $23.1 billion [15][16] - Meta Platforms, Inc. (META): Advertising revenues increased 16.2% year over year to $41.39 billion; expects total revenues between $42.5 billion and $45.5 billion for Q2 2025 [18][19] - Pagaya Technologies Ltd. (PGY): Total revenues of $290 million increased 18% year over year; forecasted revenues between $290 million and $310 million for the current quarter [21][22]

Connected TV is poised to become one of the fastest-growing advertising channels in the coming years, with Roku, Inc. ROKU well-positioned to benefit from the ongoing shift in ad spending from traditional linear TV to streaming platforms.Against this backdrop, Roku's recent momentum and strategic positioning have prompted optimism ahead of its upcoming second-quarter earnings release on Thursday, July 31.JPMorgan analyst Cory A Carpenter reiterated the Overweight rating on Roku, raising the price forecast f ...