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LUNR

Intuitive Machines, Inc. (NASDAQ:LUNR) shares surged 22.5% after announcing the successful launch of its IM-1 mission Nova-C class lunar lander on SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket. The launch from NASA's Kennedy Space Center led to the lander achieving its intended orbit, establishing communication, and achieving solar charging and radio contact with the mission operations center.

Portfolio Pulse from Erica Kollmann

February 15, 2024 | 4:50 pm

IINN

Inspira Technologies Oxy BHN Ltd (NASDAQ:IINN) shares dropped 21.5% to $1.02 after announcing a U.S. Patent approval for its VORTX technology, part of the INSPIRA ART500 device. This technology aims to revolutionize blood oxygenation, eliminating the need for fiber membranes and minimizing blood cell damage. CEO Dagi Ben-Noon highlighted this as a key milestone in improving patient care and healthcare technology.

Portfolio Pulse from Henry Khederian

February 15, 2024 | 4:37 pm

CRSP

Crispr Therapeutics (NASDAQ:CRSP) shares rose after Wolfe Research analyst Andy Chen initiated coverage with a Peer Perform rating. The stock has gained nearly 37% over the past month following FDA approval of its gene-edited cell therapy, Casgevy, for TDT in patients 12 and older. Additionally, Crispr announced a $280 million common shares sale to institutional investors at $71.50 per share, a premium over the 30-day volume-weighted average price. CEO Samarth Kulkarni highlighted the financing's role in supporting clinical trials and future programs.

Portfolio Pulse from Erica Kollmann

February 15, 2024 | 4:36 pm

GM

At the Wolfe Research Conference, GM's CEO expressed belief in the growth of electric vehicles (EVs), albeit at a slower pace than previously anticipated.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

February 15, 2024 | 4:02 pm

CELH

Celsius Holdings (NASDAQ:CELH) has seen significant options market activity, with a bearish sentiment prevailing among investors. Analysis of 11 trades shows 72% bearish and 27% bullish expectations. Notable options activity targets a price range of $50.0 to $80.0. The company, specializing in energy drinks, has a 20-year distribution agreement with PepsiCo. Analyst ratings vary, with an average price target of $68.33. CELH's stock is up 1.34% at $63.4, with potential overbought indicators and earnings expected in 13 days.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights

February 15, 2024 | 3:46 pm

CLSK

CleanSpark Inc (NASDAQ:CLSK) shares surged, reaching new 52-week highs amid a rally in Bitcoin (BTC) prices and the broader crypto market. The company announced the completion of a 100 MW expansion at its Georgia facility, boosting its operating hashrate. This follows a recent report of fiscal first-quarter earnings that exceeded analyst expectations. CleanSpark, which transitioned to Bitcoin mining in 2020, operates data centers running on low-carbon power.

Portfolio Pulse from Adam Eckert

February 15, 2024 | 3:32 pm

DIS

PENN

PENN Entertainment reported Q4 earnings with revenue of $1.4 billion, missing estimates of $1.53 billion, and a loss of $1.75 per share, against an expected loss of 52 cents. The company cited investments in ESPN Bet and its digital business as reasons for the net loss of $358.8 million. ESPN Bet, launched in 17 states, contributed $31.5 million in revenue and saw a 190% increase in handle year-over-year for December and January. PENN plans to expand ESPN Bet to cover 46% of the U.S. population by 2024.

Portfolio Pulse from Chris Katje

February 15, 2024 | 3:31 pm

PYPL

Financial analysts observed a mix of bullish and bearish options trading activity on PayPal Holdings (NASDAQ:PYPL), with an equal split between bullish and bearish sentiments among traders. The analysis highlighted significant options trades, including both puts and calls, with a focus on a price window from $50.0 to $65.0 for PayPal. The company, known for its electronic payment solutions and ownership of Venmo, has seen its stock price increase by 1.07% to $59.5. Analyst ratings over the last month have varied, with an average target price of $66.2, though opinions on the stock's future performance differ.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights

February 15, 2024 | 3:31 pm

LRCX

Whales have shown a bearish stance on Lam Research (LRCX), with 70% of recent trades being bearish. Significant investors predict a price range of $600-$950 for LRCX in the next three months. Notable options activity includes both bullish and bearish sentiments with varying strike prices and expiration dates. Lam Research, a leading semiconductor equipment manufacturer, has seen its stock price slightly increase, with analysts giving mixed ratings and target prices ranging from $900 to $975.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights

February 15, 2024 | 3:30 pm

DE

A Deere executive has indicated that demand for their products is expected to be the softest in Central & Eastern Europe due to disruptions in local commodity markets caused by the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, as reported by Reuters.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

February 15, 2024 | 3:13 pm