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PXD

A significant bearish stance has been taken on Pioneer Natural Resources (NYSE:PXD) by a large investor, as observed in the unusual options activity. The overall sentiment of these big-money traders is split between 27% bullish and 72% bearish. The whales have been targeting a price range from $200.0 to $250.0 for Pioneer Natural Resources over the last 3 months. The price of PXD is up 0.96% at $220.13, and RSI indicators hint that the stock may be overbought. The next earnings are expected to be released in 7 days.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights

July 25, 2023 | 7:31 pm

V

A large investor has taken a bullish stance on Visa (NYSE:V), with 24 uncommon options trades spotted for the company. The sentiment of these trades is split evenly between bullish and bearish. The trades include 12 puts for a total of $695,918 and 12 calls for a total of $1,213,832. The targeted price range for Visa over the last 3 months has been $150.0 to $285.0. Barclays maintains an Overweight rating on Visa with a price target of $287, while Oppenheimer has downgraded its action to Outperform with a price target of $248.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights

July 25, 2023 | 7:31 pm

WEC

WEC Energy Group (NYSE:WEC) has outperformed the market over the past 15 years, producing an average annual return of 9.95%. If an investor had bought $1000 of WEC stock 15 years ago, it would be worth $4,239.65 today. The company currently has a market capitalization of $29.07 billion.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights

July 25, 2023 | 7:30 pm

KEYS

Keysight Techs (NYSE:KEYS) has outperformed the market over the past 5 years by 13.87% on an annualized basis, producing an average annual return of 24.13%. If an investor had bought $1000 of KEYS stock 5 years ago, it would be worth $2,862.47 today.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights

July 25, 2023 | 7:30 pm

AURC

Shares of Aurora Acquisition Corp. were halted on a circuit breaker due to a sharp downside movement. Despite this, the stock is currently up by 157.8%.

Portfolio Pulse from Happy Mohamed

July 25, 2023 | 7:29 pm

BANC

Trading of Banc Of California's shares has been halted due to pending news.

Portfolio Pulse from Happy Mohamed

July 25, 2023 | 7:28 pm

INTC

Intel is reportedly planning to increase the prices of its CPU lineup, including Alder Lake, Raptor Lake, and the upcoming Raptor Lake Refresh CPUs, as well as future Meteor Lake SKUs. The price hikes could range from single-digit percentages to up to 20%. This move is speculated to be related to Intel's efforts to finance the construction of semiconductor facilities globally, particularly in Eastern Germany. The price increase may be limited to German markets.

Portfolio Pulse from Happy Mohamed

July 25, 2023 | 7:24 pm

ZVIA

Telsey Advisory Group analyst Dana Telsey has downgraded Zevia PBC (NYSE:ZVIA) to Market Perform from Outperform, lowering the price target to $4 from $5. The analyst cites a competitive macro environment and company-specific operational issues as reasons for the downgrade. Telsey also revised sales and profit estimates downward for 2Q23 and 2023. Despite these challenges, Zevia is expected to gain market share from its brand refresh initiatives in 2023.

Portfolio Pulse from Nabaparna Bhattacharya

July 25, 2023 | 7:19 pm

OKE

A large bearish position has been taken on ONEOK (NYSE:OKE), as noticed by Benzinga's options scanner. The overall sentiment of these big-money traders is split between 44% bullish and 55% bearish. Whales have been targeting a price range from $50.0 to $67.5 for ONEOK over the last 3 months. Citigroup has downgraded its action to Buy with a price target of $73.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights

July 25, 2023 | 7:16 pm

FFIV

Needham analyst Alex Henderson reiterated a Buy rating on F5, Inc (NASDAQ:FFIV), raising the price target to $180 from $175. Despite macro pressures, F5 is expanding GM and Operating Margins, and EPS is expected to grow at or near double-digits in the foreseeable future. The company has a strong balance sheet with $11.55/share in cash, nearly $1 billion in authorized share repurchases, and superb cash flow generation.

Portfolio Pulse from Nabaparna Bhattacharya

July 25, 2023 | 7:15 pm