Uber, Whirlpool And An Oil Giant Analysts Love: CNBC's 'Final Trades'
Portfolio Pulse from Lisa Levin
On CNBC's 'Halftime Report Final Trades', analysts expressed positive sentiments towards Whirlpool Corporation (WHR), Chevron Corporation (CVX), and Uber Technologies, Inc. (UBER). Whirlpool agreed to pay $11.5 million in civil penalties to settle U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission charges. Chevron evacuated staff from three U.S. Gulf of Mexico oil production platforms due to Hurricane Idalia. Uber launched an electric motorbike service in Kenya.
September 01, 2023 | 1:25 pm
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Uber Technologies, Inc. launched an electric motorbike service in Kenya, its first in Africa. The stock gained 1.6% to settle at $47.23.
The launch of the new service in Africa could potentially open up a new market for Uber, which may positively impact the company's revenues and stock price.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 80
NEUTRAL IMPACT
Chevron Corporation evacuated staff from three U.S. Gulf of Mexico oil production platforms due to Hurricane Idalia. The stock has a 3.77% dividend yield and a consensus Buy rating.
The evacuation may temporarily disrupt production, potentially impacting earnings. However, the dividend yield and Buy rating may support the stock price.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 80
NEUTRAL IMPACT
Whirlpool Corporation agreed to pay $11.5 million in civil penalties to settle U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission charges. The stock has a 5% yield.
The settlement of charges may have a neutral impact on the stock as it removes a legal uncertainty, but the cost of the settlement could impact earnings. The 5% yield may attract income-focused investors.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 80