Dell, CoStar, PayPal And A Major Health Care Stock On CNBC's 'Final Trades'
Portfolio Pulse from Avi Kapoor
On CNBC's 'Halftime Report Final Trades,' analysts discussed Dell, CoStar, Johnson & Johnson, and PayPal. Dell and CoStar reported strong earnings, while Johnson & Johnson increased its settlement offer for talc-related claims. PayPal is integrating with Apple's mobile wallet.

September 06, 2024 | 12:47 pm
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CoStar reported better-than-expected earnings and sales, with shares gaining 0.2%.
CoStar's earnings beat indicates strong performance, which is likely to support the stock price. The slight gain reflects positive investor sentiment.
CONFIDENCE 85
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 80
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Dell reported strong Q2 earnings, beating revenue and EPS estimates. Despite this, shares fell 1.7% on Thursday.
Dell's strong earnings report suggests positive fundamentals, but the stock's decline may be due to profit-taking or broader market conditions. The earnings beat should support the stock in the short term.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 80
RELEVANCE 90
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PayPal is integrating with Apple's mobile wallet and offering cashback rewards, aiming to capture in-person purchases. Shares fell 0.8%.
PayPal's strategic move to integrate with Apple's wallet could enhance its market position, despite the recent stock decline. The initiative may boost future growth.
CONFIDENCE 85
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 75
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Johnson & Johnson increased its talc settlement offer to $9 billion, but shares fell 1.4%.
The increased settlement offer may weigh on J&J's financials, contributing to the stock's decline. Legal issues remain a concern for investors.
CONFIDENCE 80
IMPORTANCE 75
RELEVANCE 85