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Meta Platforms Inc is integrating its custom AI chip, aiming to reduce reliance on Nvidia Corp and cut costs. This move is part of a broader trend among tech giants like Alphabet Inc, Microsoft Corp, and Amazon.Com Inc towards custom chips. Meta's AI investments are expected to save on energy and chip purchasing expenses, enhancing efficiency in its platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp. Nvidia's supplier, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd, is expanding due to AI demand.

Portfolio Pulse from Anusuya Lahiri

February 02, 2024 | 2:48 pm

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Benzinga Insights identifies notable value stocks in the basic materials sector based on low P/E ratios. Sociedad Quimica Y Minera (SQM), Vale (VALE), ArcelorMittal (MT), Suzano (SUZ), and AdvanSix (ASIX) are highlighted for their valuation. SQM and Vale reported changes in earnings per share and dividend yields, with SQM's dividend yield increasing significantly. ArcelorMittal, Suzano, and AdvanSix also saw changes in earnings per share, with Suzano and AdvanSix reporting decreases.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights

February 02, 2024 | 2:38 pm

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Bitcoin surpassed the $43,000 mark following positive U.S. jobs data, with Ethereum also seeing gains. Pyth Network emerged as the top gainer, while FTX Token was the biggest loser. The global crypto market cap increased by 2.1% to $1.65 trillion.

Portfolio Pulse from Avi Kapoor

February 02, 2024 | 2:38 pm

LGIH

Over the past decade, LGI Homes (NASDAQ:LGIH) has delivered an average annual return of 21.82%, outperforming the market by 11.15% annually. An investment of $100 in LGIH stock 10 years ago would be worth $710.37 today. LGI Homes currently has a market capitalization of $2.87 billion.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights

February 02, 2024 | 2:30 pm

TTWO

Take-Two Interactive (NYSE:TTWO) has seen a decrease in short interest, now at 4.69% of its float, lower than its last report. This indicates a potential shift in market sentiment towards the company, with fewer shares being shorted. Compared to its peers, TTWO has a higher short interest, suggesting more bearish sentiment among investors relative to its peer group. However, a decrease in short interest can sometimes be interpreted as a bullish sign.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights

February 02, 2024 | 2:30 pm

RRX

Regal Rexnord (NYSE:RRX) has seen a decrease in short interest, with the short percent of float falling 10.71% since the last report, now at 1.5% of all shares available for trading. This indicates a potential shift in market sentiment towards the stock, as short interest can reflect investor expectations. Compared to its peers, RRX has a lower short interest percentage, suggesting a more bullish outlook among investors.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights

February 02, 2024 | 2:30 pm

FIX

Comfort Systems USA (NYSE:FIX) has significantly outperformed the market with an average annual return of 29.76% over the past 10 years, turning a $100 investment into $1,368.92 today. The company now has a market capitalization of $8.04 billion.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights

February 02, 2024 | 2:30 pm

HLI

Over the past 5 years, Houlihan Lokey (NYSE:HLI) has outperformed the market with an annualized return of 22.33%, turning a $1000 investment into $2,725.56. The company now has a market capitalization of $8.43 billion.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights

February 02, 2024 | 2:00 pm

RSG

Over the past 15 years, Republic Servs (NYSE:RSG) has produced an average annual return of 13.94%, outperforming the market by 1.72% annually. A $1000 investment in RSG 15 years ago would be worth $7,112.52 today, showcasing the impact of compounded returns on investment growth. Republic Servs currently has a market capitalization of $54.69 billion.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights

February 02, 2024 | 2:00 pm

FANH

Singapore White Group has announced an investment of up to $500 million in Fanhua Inc. (FANH), a leading Chinese insurance services provider. This significant financial injection aims to bolster Fanhua's market position and expand its service offerings.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

February 02, 2024 | 1:52 pm