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WMT

Walmart (WMT) experienced a remarkable 2024, with its share price increasing by over 70%, significantly outperforming the S&P 500's 24% return. The article discusses the potential for Walmart to reach a $1 trillion market cap by 2025.

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January 01, 2025 | 11:00 am

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Amazon outperformed the market in 2024 with a 45% share price increase, while Home Depot's shares gained only 12.4% due to a slowdown in DIY home improvement spending.

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January 01, 2025 | 11:00 am

AVGO

The article highlights the significant investment opportunities in artificial intelligence (AI) stocks, with companies expected to invest $1 trillion in generative AI over the coming years. This trend presents a promising outlook for technology companies involved in AI.

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January 01, 2025 | 10:45 am

PLNT

Planet Fitness has been upgraded from Hold to Buy due to expected mid-teens revenue growth. Factors include macro and demographic tailwinds, declining interest rates, and strong brand awareness, which should boost unit openings and membership growth.

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January 01, 2025 | 10:30 am

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PLTR

Palantir Technologies had an outstanding year in 2024, being added to the S&P 500 and achieving a 345% return, making it the best-performing stock in the index. Despite this success, Wall Street remains skeptical about its future performance in 2025.

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January 01, 2025 | 10:30 am

NVGS

Navigator Holdings (NVGS) is expected to benefit from the growing LPG and ethylene trade, potentially achieving high-single-digit EBITDA growth by 2025. Despite this positive outlook, the company's decision involving $400 million has led to a rating downgrade.

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January 01, 2025 | 10:15 am

CELH

Celsius is expanding its market presence by increasing product availability in grocery stores, boosting online sales, and expanding internationally.

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January 01, 2025 | 9:15 am

AMZN

Amazon's shares have surged 79.9% since a 'Buy' recommendation in October 2023, significantly outperforming the S&P 500. The North America segment saw an 8.7% revenue increase and a 31.5% rise in operating profits. The international segment turned profitable with a $1.30 billion profit in Q3 2024.

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January 01, 2025 | 8:00 am

NIO

NIO Inc. reported record-high vehicle deliveries for December 2024, the fourth quarter, and the full year. The company delivered 31,138 vehicles in December, marking a 72.9% increase year-over-year. Quarterly deliveries rose by 45.2% to 72,689 vehicles, and annual deliveries increased by 38.7% to 221,970 vehicles.

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January 01, 2025 | 7:15 am

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QQQ

VOO

ARK Innovation ETF (ARKK) is considered a risky investment for 2025 due to its high turnover and volatility, despite positive returns in 2024. It underperformed compared to VOO and QQQ, which offer safer and more balanced investment options.

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January 01, 2025 | 6:15 am