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CF

CF Industries Holdings (NYSE:CF) is scheduled to release its quarterly earnings report on February 14, 2024. Analysts predict an EPS of $1.57. The focus will be on whether CF beats this estimate and provides positive guidance for the next quarter. Historically, CF's stock price has shown sensitivity to earnings performance and guidance rather than just earnings beats or misses. Last quarter, CF missed the EPS estimate by $0.17 but saw a 1.34% increase in share price the following day. Over the past year, CF shares have declined by 9.58%.

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February 13, 2024 | 4:01 pm

KAI

Kadant (NYSE:KAI) is scheduled to release its quarterly earnings report on February 14, 2024, with analysts estimating an EPS of $2.15. The company's past performance shows a pattern of beating EPS estimates, leading to significant share price movements. Shares are currently trading at $310.2, marking a 50% increase over the last 52 weeks. Investors are particularly focused on the company's guidance for future growth.

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February 13, 2024 | 4:01 pm

MELI

Benzinga's options scanner revealed significant activity in MercadoLibre (NASDAQ:MELI) options, with a bullish sentiment among big-money investors. A total of 23 unusual options trades were detected, with a split sentiment of 52% bullish and 47% bearish. The trades indicate a price target range for MELI between $1030.0 and $1800.0. The trading volume for MELI was 98,493, with the stock price down by -2.85%, currently at $1683.75. An earnings announcement is expected in 13 days.

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February 13, 2024 | 4:01 pm

ARM

ARM Holdings (NASDAQ:ARM) is analyzed in comparison to its competitors in the Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry, revealing a high PE, PB, and PS ratio, suggesting a premium valuation. Despite a low ROE, EBITDA, and gross profit indicating potential profitability challenges, ARM's significant revenue growth outperforms industry averages. The company also boasts a strong financial position with a low debt-to-equity ratio.

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February 13, 2024 | 4:01 pm

CHEF

The Chefs' Warehouse (NASDAQ:CHEF) is scheduled to release its quarterly earnings report on February 14, 2024, with an expected EPS of $0.42. Investors are hopeful for a beat on this estimate and positive guidance for future growth. Despite missing the EPS estimate by $0.01 last quarter, CHEF's stock price increased by 8.96% the following day. The stock has seen a 63.49% increase over the last 52 weeks, trading at $34.47 as of February 12.

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February 13, 2024 | 4:00 pm

DDOG

Financial analysts have observed a significant bullish trend in options trading for Datadog (NASDAQ:DDOG), with 56% of trades being bullish and 43% bearish. The trades indicate a price target range of $85.0 to $165.0. The largest trades include both calls and puts, with calls showing a stronger bullish sentiment. Datadog, a cloud-native company focusing on machine data analysis, has seen its stock price increase by 1.04% to $136.25. Market experts have issued a consensus target price of $141.0 for DDOG, with ratings ranging from Equal-Weight to Buy.

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February 13, 2024 | 4:00 pm

VCTR

Victory Capital Holdings (NASDAQ:VCTR) has received mixed ratings from 5 analysts, with recent updates showing a positive trend in price targets, now averaging $37.6, up from $34.80. The company faces challenges in revenue growth and profitability but stands out with its ROE and ROA. Analysts have adjusted their ratings and price targets, reflecting their perception of the company's performance and market conditions.

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February 13, 2024 | 4:00 pm

MRVL

Marvell Tech (NASDAQ:MRVL) has delivered an average annual return of 15.94% over the past 10 years, outperforming the market by 5.55%. An investment of $100 in MRVL a decade ago would be worth $438.87 today, with the company currently valued at a market capitalization of $58.44 billion.

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February 13, 2024 | 4:00 pm

AMD

A comparative study of Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) and its competitors in the Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry reveals AMD's premium valuation with a high P/E ratio, potential undervaluation based on P/B ratio, overvaluation in terms of P/S ratio, and inefficiency in utilizing equity with a low ROE. Despite these challenges, AMD demonstrates robust sales expansion with a revenue growth surpassing the industry average. The company's acquisition of Xilinx aims to diversify its business and enhance opportunities in key markets.

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February 13, 2024 | 4:00 pm

ELF

e.l.f. Beauty (NYSE:ELF) has significantly outperformed the market with an average annual return of 78.36% over the past 5 years, turning a $100 investment into $1,810.77. The company now has a market capitalization of $9.23 billion.

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February 13, 2024 | 4:00 pm