PayPal, Las Vegas Sands, CRH And More On CNBC's 'Final Trades'
Portfolio Pulse from Avi Kapoor
On CNBC's 'Halftime Report Final Trades,' analysts discussed their top stock picks. Bryn Talkington recommended Sprott Uranium Miners ETF (URNM), Stephanie Link favored Las Vegas Sands (LVS), Joshua Brown chose PayPal (PYPL), and Jim Lebenthal picked CRH plc (CRH). Notably, Las Vegas Sands received an Overweight rating from Wells Fargo, and PayPal's price target was raised by BMO Capital.
October 09, 2024 | 1:01 pm
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Stephanie Link recommended Las Vegas Sands, which fell 2.8% on Tuesday. Wells Fargo maintained an Overweight rating and raised its price target from $53 to $60.
Despite a recent price drop, the positive analyst rating and increased price target from Wells Fargo suggest potential upside, likely boosting investor confidence.
CONFIDENCE 85
IMPORTANCE 80
RELEVANCE 90
POSITIVE IMPACT
Joshua Brown named PayPal as his final trade. BMO Capital raised PayPal's price target from $72 to $73, and the stock gained 1.1% on Tuesday.
The combination of a positive mention on a financial show and a raised price target by an analyst can enhance investor sentiment, potentially leading to a short-term price increase.
CONFIDENCE 80
IMPORTANCE 75
RELEVANCE 85
POSITIVE IMPACT
Bryn Talkington recommended Sprott Uranium Miners ETF as her final trade on CNBC's 'Halftime Report Final Trades.' The ETF gained 0.7% during Tuesday's session.
The recommendation by a financial expert on a popular show can positively influence investor sentiment, potentially leading to increased demand and a short-term price increase.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 80
NEUTRAL IMPACT
Jim Lebenthal recommended CRH plc as his final trade. The company announced its CEO will retire at the end of 2024, and the stock gained 0.6% on Tuesday.
The CEO's retirement announcement is a long-term event, and the immediate impact on stock price is likely neutral. The recommendation may slightly boost short-term interest.
CONFIDENCE 70
IMPORTANCE 60
RELEVANCE 75