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Vistra (NYSE:VST) has significantly outperformed the market over the past 5 years, delivering an average annual return of 29.37%. A $1000 investment in VST 5 years ago would be worth $3,594.17 today. The article highlights the power of compounded returns.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights

July 17, 2024 | 7:00 pm

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Bitcoin Cash (BCH) has seen a 3.89% price drop in the past 24 hours, despite a 12% increase over the past week. Trading volume has risen by 59% over the week, while the circulating supply has slightly decreased. BCH's market cap is currently ranked #18 at $7.41 billion.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights

July 17, 2024 | 7:00 pm

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Needham analyst Laura Martin highlights the untapped potential of Amazon's Twitch, estimating it to be worth $46 billion. Martin reiterates a Buy rating for Amazon, raising the price target from $205 to $210, and suggests Amazon should be valued as a Services company due to its expanding margins and potential upside from generative AI. The analysis underscores Twitch's strategic benefits and Amazon's ability to build successful businesses, which could lead to a valuation multiple expansion.

Portfolio Pulse from Surbhi Jain

July 17, 2024 | 6:45 pm

ETHE

Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan predicts Ethereum (ETH) will reach $5,000 by the end of 2024, driven by ETP inflows. Key factors include Ethereum's 0% inflation rate, reduced selling pressure from validators, and a significant portion of ETH supply being locked. Hougan anticipates $15 billion in ETP inflows over 18 months, despite potential initial market choppiness from Grayscale Ethereum Trust (ETHE) outflows.

Portfolio Pulse from Murtuza Merchant

July 17, 2024 | 6:41 pm

KLAC

KLA (NASDAQ:KLAC) has significantly outperformed the market over the past 20 years, delivering an average annual return of 16.37%. A $100 investment in KLAC 20 years ago would be worth $2,057.33 today. The article highlights the power of compounded returns over time.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights

July 17, 2024 | 6:30 pm

OC

Owens-Corning (NYSE:OC) has significantly outperformed the market over the past 5 years, delivering an average annual return of 26.14%. A $100 investment in OC stock 5 years ago would now be worth $323.06. The company's current market capitalization is $15.31 billion.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights

July 17, 2024 | 6:30 pm

CORZ

Cantor Fitzgerald analyst Brett Knoblauch initiated coverage on Core Scientific, Inc. (NASDAQ:CORZ) with a price forecast of $20. Core Scientific announced a significant deal with CoreWeave, leasing 270 MW for 12 years, generating $4.725 billion. The deal is unique as CoreWeave will fund the entire capex buildout. Core Scientific has earmarked additional capacity for AI/HPC, potentially generating substantial revenue and profits. Despite the positive outlook, CORZ shares are currently trading lower by 5.17% to $11.10.

Portfolio Pulse from Nabaparna Bhattacharya

July 17, 2024 | 6:19 pm

MSFT

BofA Securities analyst Brad Sills maintains a Buy rating on Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) and raises the price target to $510. Sills sees a 1% upside to Q4 revenue estimates due to Azure strength, Office E3/E5 premium mix, and early traction with Microsoft Copilot. The analyst also projects a $100 million upside to the PBP segment revenue estimate and forecasts double-digit revenue growth with a slight margin decline due to increased capex.

Portfolio Pulse from Nabaparna Bhattacharya

July 17, 2024 | 6:04 pm

WPM

Wheaton Precious Metals (NYSE:WPM) has outperformed the market over the past 15 years with an average annual return of 13.51%. A $100 investment in WPM 15 years ago would be worth $681.11 today. The article highlights the impact of compounded returns on long-term investments.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights

July 17, 2024 | 6:00 pm

AJG

Arthur J. Gallagher (NYSE:AJG) has significantly outperformed the market over the past decade, delivering an average annual return of 19.35%. A $1000 investment in AJG 10 years ago would now be worth $5,892.95. The company's current market capitalization is $58.48 billion.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights

July 17, 2024 | 6:00 pm