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IVP

Inspire Veterinary Partners shares are trading lower following the company's announcement of plans to accelerate growth through acquisitions.

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August 20, 2024 | 5:01 pm

SOFI

SoFi Techs has seen unusual options activity with a bearish sentiment dominating. 70% of the trades were bearish, with significant put and call trades. The stock is currently trading at $7.36, down by 1.34%, and analysts have set a price target of $10.0.

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August 20, 2024 | 5:01 pm

UPS

Recent options trading trends indicate a bearish sentiment among major investors towards United Parcel Service (UPS), with significant options activity suggesting potential price movements. Analysts have mixed ratings, with an average target price of $138.0.

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August 20, 2024 | 5:01 pm

MCD

Financial giants are making bullish moves on McDonald's (NYSE:MCD) through options trading, with 19 unusual trades identified. 47% of traders are bullish, and 36% are bearish. The options activity suggests a price range of $250 to $310 for MCD. Analysts have mixed ratings, with price targets ranging from $270 to $342.

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August 20, 2024 | 5:01 pm

CVX

SLB

VLO

XOM

Oil and gas stocks are declining as crude prices fall, influenced by weak demand in Asia and U.S. diplomatic efforts in Israel.

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August 20, 2024 | 5:01 pm

FL

In the past three months, 8 analysts have provided ratings for Foot Locker (NYSE:FL), with most being indifferent. The average 12-month price target is $25.75, up 4.04% from the previous $24.75. Analysts have adjusted their ratings and price targets, reflecting mixed sentiments. Foot Locker faces financial challenges, including a decline in revenue growth and below-average net margin, ROE, and ROA.

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August 20, 2024 | 5:01 pm

TDOC

Teladoc Health (NYSE:TDOC) has been analyzed by 11 analysts, showing a range of opinions from bullish to bearish. The average 12-month price target has decreased by 36.16% to $10.91. Analysts have mostly lowered their ratings and price targets, reflecting concerns about Teladoc's financial performance, including revenue decline, negative net margin, and high debt-to-equity ratio.

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August 20, 2024 | 5:01 pm

DRVN

Driven Brands Holdings (NASDAQ:DRVN) has received diverse analyst ratings over the past three months, with a mix of bullish and somewhat bullish sentiments. The average 12-month price target has increased by 6.52% to $16.83. Analysts have adjusted their ratings and price targets, reflecting their views on the company's market position and financial performance. Despite positive revenue growth, Driven Brands faces challenges with profitability, return on equity, and debt management.

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August 20, 2024 | 5:00 pm

UTHR

In the last three months, 8 analysts have rated United Therapeutics (NASDAQ:UTHR) with a mix of bullish and bearish perspectives. The average 12-month price target has increased by 11.46% to $356.38. Analysts have adjusted their ratings and price targets based on market conditions and company performance. United Therapeutics has shown strong financial metrics, including a 19.85% revenue growth rate, a 38.9% net margin, and a low debt-to-equity ratio of 0.09.

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August 20, 2024 | 5:00 pm

CRM

NDAQ

TJX

UNH

The CNBC Halftime Report highlighted final trades including Nasdaq, TJX Companies, UnitedHealth Group, and Salesforce. These companies were discussed as potential investment opportunities.

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August 20, 2024 | 5:00 pm