Benzinga's 'Stock Whisper' Index: 5 Stocks Investors Secretly Monitor But Don't Talk About Yet
Portfolio Pulse from Chris Katje
Benzinga's 'Stock Whisper' Index highlights five stocks that are gaining interest among investors but are not widely discussed yet. The stocks include The AES Corporation, The Kraft Heinz Company, Illumina Inc, Charles Schwab Corporation, and Schlumberger. Each company has upcoming events or recent developments that could impact their stock prices.
July 26, 2024 | 2:43 pm
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The Kraft Heinz Company is attracting attention ahead of its Q2 results on July 31. Analysts have lowered price targets, and the company has missed revenue estimates in recent quarters.
Lowered price targets and recent revenue misses suggest potential downside risk for KHC's stock price.
CONFIDENCE 85
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 100
NEUTRAL IMPACT
Charles Schwab Corporation is gaining interest after reporting Q2 results that beat analysts' estimates. However, mixed analyst opinions and concerns about debt paydown remain.
While SCHW reported strong Q2 results, mixed analyst opinions and debt concerns create a neutral short-term outlook.
CONFIDENCE 75
IMPORTANCE 65
RELEVANCE 100
POSITIVE IMPACT
The AES Corporation is seeing strong interest ahead of its Q2 financial results on Aug. 1. The company has a new solar-plus-storage facility in Hawaii and a strategic partnership with AI Fund.
AES is expected to report strong earnings and has strategic initiatives in clean energy and AI, which are likely to positively impact its stock price.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 80
RELEVANCE 100
POSITIVE IMPACT
Illumina Inc is seeing interest ahead of its Q2 results on Aug. 6 and a strategic update event on Aug. 13. The recent acquisition of Fluent Biosciences could be a key topic.
Upcoming earnings and strategic update, along with a recent acquisition, could positively impact ILMN's stock price.
CONFIDENCE 80
IMPORTANCE 75
RELEVANCE 100
POSITIVE IMPACT
Schlumberger is seeing high interest after reporting strong Q2 results with double-digit revenue growth in most segments. The company is also co-developing an AI-driven platform with Aker BP.
Strong Q2 results and a new AI-driven platform partnership suggest a positive outlook for SLB's stock price.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 85
RELEVANCE 100