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 investor interest: Oracle Corporation, Novavax Inc, Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust, Equinix Inc, and Tenon Medical Inc. Oracle is expected to report strong earnings, Novavax received FDA authorization for its COVID-19 vaccine, Wheeler saw a lawsuit dismissal, Equinix issued green bonds, and Tenon announced a reverse stock split.
September 06, 2024 | 4:08 pm
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Equinix issued $750 million in green bonds to fund sustainability initiatives. This move supports the company's long-term growth and sustainability goals, maintaining its revenue growth streak.
The issuance of green bonds aligns with sustainability trends and supports Equinix's growth strategy, likely having a positive short-term impact on the stock.
CONFIDENCE 75
IMPORTANCE 60
RELEVANCE 70
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Novavax received FDA Emergency Use Authorization for its updated COVID-19 vaccine, the only protein-based option for ages 12+. This approval could boost investor interest, especially with upcoming presentations.
The FDA authorization is a significant regulatory milestone, likely to increase demand and investor interest, positively impacting the stock in the short term.
CONFIDENCE 85
IMPORTANCE 75
RELEVANCE 85
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Oracle is expected to report strong Q1 earnings with EPS of $1.33 and revenue of $13.24 billion. The company has a history of beating EPS estimates but missing revenue targets. Recent AI contracts and a partnership with Google Cloud are positive indicators.
Oracle's consistent EPS beats and recent AI contracts suggest strong performance. The partnership with Google Cloud adds to growth potential, making a positive short-term impact likely.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 80
RELEVANCE 90
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Tenon Medical announced a 1:8 reverse stock split and a peer-reviewed publication of its Catamaran SI Joint Fusion System. These developments could attract retail investor interest.
The reverse stock split and positive peer-reviewed publication are likely to attract retail investors, potentially boosting the stock price in the short term.
CONFIDENCE 70
IMPORTANCE 65
RELEVANCE 75
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Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust's stock surged over 500% after a court dismissed a class action lawsuit. This legal victory removes a significant overhang, potentially improving the company's outlook.
The dismissal of the lawsuit removes legal uncertainty, which is a positive development for the stock, likely leading to a short-term price increase.
CONFIDENCE 80
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 80