PayPal, Robinhood, Shopify, Apple, Tesla — Why These Five Stocks Are Trending Today?
Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Neuro
The stock market experienced significant fluctuations with the Nasdaq closing lower by over 300 points and the S&P 500 down 1.38%. Despite this, several companies posted upbeat earnings. PayPal, Robinhood, Shopify, Apple, and Tesla were the top stocks that gained the attention of retail traders and investors. PayPal and Robinhood beat earnings estimates, while Shopify's stock slid on Q2 results. Apple analysts remain upbeat ahead of the company's third-quarter print. Tesla shares traded lower amid overall market weakness and after Fitch downgraded the rating of U.S. treasuries.

August 04, 2023 | 12:33 pm
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Shopify's stock slid on Q2 results, causing investors to question what's going on.
Shopify's stock slid on Q2 results, which could potentially deter investors and have a negative short-term impact on the stock.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 80
RELEVANCE 100
NEGATIVE IMPACT
Tesla shares traded lower amid overall market weakness and after Fitch downgraded the rating of U.S. treasuries.
Tesla's shares traded lower amid overall market weakness and after Fitch downgraded the rating of U.S. treasuries, which could potentially deter investors and have a negative short-term impact on the stock.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 80
RELEVANCE 100
NEUTRAL IMPACT
Robinhood's second-quarter earnings highlighted a revenue beat with earnings per share of $0.03 ahead of Street estimates of $0.02.
Robinhood's earnings beat could potentially attract investors. However, the overall market downturn could have a mixed short-term impact on the stock.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 80
RELEVANCE 100
NEUTRAL IMPACT
PayPal's second-quarter earnings beat estimates with a revenue jump of 7%, despite the shares sliding.
Despite the overall market downturn, PayPal managed to beat earnings estimates, which could potentially attract investors. However, the shares slid, indicating a mixed short-term impact.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 80
RELEVANCE 100
POSITIVE IMPACT
Apple analysts remain upbeat ahead of the tech giant’s third-quarter print. Apple is expected to report earnings of $1.09 in the third quarter compared with $1.20 it reported in a similar period a year ago.
Analysts' upbeat sentiment ahead of Apple's third-quarter print could potentially attract investors and have a positive short-term impact on the stock.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 80
RELEVANCE 100