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BLDR

Builders FirstSource (NYSE:BLDR) has significantly outperformed the market over the past decade, with an annualized return of 42.88%. A $1000 investment in BLDR 10 years ago would now be worth $34,093.65. This highlights the power of compounded returns.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights

September 25, 2024 | 2:30 pm

MMC

Marsh & McLennan (NYSE:MMC) has delivered an impressive annualized return of 17.79% over the past 5 years, outperforming the market by 3.51%. A $1000 investment in MMC 5 years ago would now be worth $2,227.99, highlighting the power of compounded returns.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights

September 25, 2024 | 2:30 pm

QQQ

The Nasdaq index is experiencing gains driven by the strength in chip stocks.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

September 25, 2024 | 2:30 pm

SBC

SBC Medical Group's shares were halted due to a circuit breaker as the stock surged by 73.8%.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

September 25, 2024 | 2:28 pm

CTAS

Cintas Corporation (NASDAQ:CTAS) reported strong Q1 earnings, beating analyst expectations with EPS of $1.10 and sales of $2.50 billion. The company also raised its FY25 revenue and EPS guidance, reflecting positive margin growth and a recent stock split.

Portfolio Pulse from Nabaparna Bhattacharya

September 25, 2024 | 2:26 pm

RIVN

Rivian Automotive's stock is experiencing a decline following a downgrade by Morgan Stanley from Overweight to Equal-Weight, along with a reduction in its price target from $16 to $13.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

September 25, 2024 | 2:20 pm

MGA

Magna International's stock is trading lower following a downgrade by Morgan Stanley from Overweight to Equal-Weight, with a price target reduction from $55 to $43.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

September 25, 2024 | 2:19 pm

AMZN

GOOGL

Google has rehired AI pioneer Noam Shazeer, paying $2.7 billion to license Character.AI's technology. Shazeer will lead AI efforts at Google, focusing on the Gemini project. This move is expected to enhance Google's AI capabilities, with analysts predicting significant growth in the coming years.

Portfolio Pulse from Anusuya Lahiri

September 25, 2024 | 2:18 pm

MEDP

Medpace shares declined following a downgrade by Jefferies from Buy to Hold, with a reduced price target from $415 to $345.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

September 25, 2024 | 2:18 pm

RKLB

An option alert for Rocket Lab USA indicates a sweep of 44 call options for October 18 with a strike price of $9, traded near the ask price at $0.5. This is against an open interest of 3216. Rocket Lab's earnings are expected on November 6 after the market closes.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

September 25, 2024 | 2:17 pm