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A significant bearish stance has been taken on Block (NYSE:SQ) as evidenced by unusual options activity. The sentiment among big-money traders is split between 23% bullish and 76% bearish. Whales have been targeting a price range from $45.0 to $85.0 for Block over the last 3 months. The price of SQ is currently down -0.87% at $53.68. Several experts have downgraded their ratings on Block, with price targets ranging from $65 to $90.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights

September 14, 2023 | 6:46 pm

SQNXF

Square Enix Holdings Co., Ltd. (OTC:SQNXF) has lost nearly $2 billion in value since the release of 'Final Fantasy 16' in June, with shares dropping by almost 30%. Despite initial strong sales, the game's performance has not compensated for previous underperforming titles. The company's new CEO, Takashi Kiryu, plans to focus on big-budget games to improve financial performance.

Portfolio Pulse from Franca Quarneti

September 14, 2023 | 6:33 pm

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KMX

Shares of used car retailers are trading higher due to the approaching UAW strike deadline. A potential strike could impact vehicle production at large automakers, driving used car prices higher.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

September 14, 2023 | 6:32 pm

NKE

A large investor has taken a bullish stance on Nike (NYSE:NKE), with 70% of big-money traders also showing bullish sentiment. The investor's position was noticed through publicly available options history. The investor's target price range for Nike over the last three months is between $80.0 and $110.0. Currently, Nike's price is up 1.27% at $97.35.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights

September 14, 2023 | 6:31 pm

PG

A significant bullish stance on Procter & Gamble (NYSE:PG) has been observed, with unusual options activity. The sentiment among big-money traders is split between 58% bullish and 41% bearish. Whales have been targeting a price range from $130.0 to $165.0 for Procter & Gamble over the last 3 months. The price of PG is up 0.92% at $154.5, with RSI indicators suggesting the stock may be approaching overbought.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights

September 14, 2023 | 6:31 pm

TJX

TJX Companies (NYSE:TJX) has outperformed the market over the past 15 years, producing an average annual return of 17.68%. If an investor had bought $100 of TJX stock 15 years ago, it would be worth $1,135.80 today. The company currently has a market capitalization of $106.98 billion.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights

September 14, 2023 | 6:30 pm

PANW

Palo Alto Networks (NASDAQ:PANW) has outperformed the market over the past 10 years, producing an average annual return of 31.58%. If an investor had bought $100 of PANW stock 10 years ago, it would be worth $1,538.51 today. The company currently has a market capitalization of $76.06 billion.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights

September 14, 2023 | 6:30 pm

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PFSW

U.S. stocks traded higher with the Nasdaq Composite gaining more than 100 points. First Wave BioPharma shares spiked 23% after announcing a license agreement for capeserod from Sanofi. PFSweb shares shot up 48% after GXO Logistics announced it will acquire the company. MYT Netherlands Parent B.V. shares gained 13% after reporting Q4 financial results. IBEX Limited shares dropped 25% after reporting worse-than-expected Q4 results and issuing FY24 revenue guidance below estimates. Clearmind Medicine shares were down 57% after announcing pricing of a public offering. BIOLASE shares fell 38% after announcing pricing of a public offering.

Portfolio Pulse from Lisa Levin

September 14, 2023 | 6:30 pm

ARM

NVDA

Arm Holdings PLC (NASDAQ:ARM) has hit the open market with a $54.5 billion valuation, marking the largest IPO of 2023. The company's shares are now trading at $60, up from the initial price of $51 per share. Arm's CEO, Rene Haas, highlighted the company's strength in its core products and its extensive software ecosystem, which supports major operating systems. Despite acknowledging the potential of the emergent RISC-V architecture, Haas pointed out the challenges it faces in establishing a comparable software ecosystem.

Portfolio Pulse from AJ Fabino

September 14, 2023 | 6:26 pm

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Shares of Shift4 Payments are trading higher due to rumors of a potential private equity takeover.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

September 14, 2023 | 6:24 pm