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CMCSA

The article provides a comprehensive analysis of Comcast (NASDAQ:CMCSA) and its competitors in the media industry, focusing on key financial metrics and market position. Comcast is trading at a premium with high P/E, P/B, and P/S ratios, but shows strong operational performance with high ROE, EBITDA, and gross profit.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights

August 28, 2024 | 3:00 pm

JWN

Nordstrom Inc (NYSE:JWN) reported better-than-expected Q2 earnings, with shares rising 4.45%. Analysts revised price targets upwards, but guidance reflects caution due to macro uncertainties. Key takeaways include strong gross margins and private label performance, but concerns over future revenue declines.

Portfolio Pulse from Priya Nigam

August 28, 2024 | 3:00 pm

COST

The article provides an analysis of Costco Wholesale (NASDAQ:COST) within the Consumer Staples Distribution & Retail industry, comparing it to competitors like Walmart, Target, and others. Costco's high P/E, P/B, and P/S ratios suggest it may be overvalued, but its strong ROE and revenue growth indicate robust performance. Despite lower EBITDA and gross profit, Costco's low debt-to-equity ratio highlights a strong financial position.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights

August 28, 2024 | 3:00 pm

PODD

Insulet (NASDAQ:PODD) has significantly outperformed the market over the past decade, with an average annual return of 18.7%. A $1000 investment in PODD 10 years ago would now be worth $5,552.50. The article highlights the power of compounded returns over time.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights

August 28, 2024 | 3:00 pm

MELI

Analysts have provided diverse evaluations for MercadoLibre (NASDAQ:MELI) over the past three months, with a mix of bullish and somewhat bullish ratings. The average 12-month price target has increased by 9.46% to $2263.12. MercadoLibre's financial health is strong, with significant revenue growth and efficient cost management.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights

August 28, 2024 | 3:00 pm

CDW

CDW Corporation (NASDAQ:CDW) has significantly outperformed the market over the past decade, delivering an average annual return of 21.25%. A $1000 investment in CDW 10 years ago would now be worth approximately $6,868.44, highlighting the power of compounded returns.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights

August 28, 2024 | 3:00 pm

BTCUSD

Bitcoin's price has decreased by 4.1% in the last 24 hours, contrasting with a 1.0% gain over the past week. Trading volume increased by 61.0%, and the circulating supply rose slightly. Bitcoin remains the top cryptocurrency by market cap.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights

August 28, 2024 | 3:00 pm

UTHR

United Therapeutics shares rise as Oppenheimer maintains an Outperform rating and raises the price target from $400 to $572.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

August 28, 2024 | 2:55 pm

NVDA

SMCI

Semiconductor and chip stocks are experiencing a downturn. SMCI's shares are falling due to a short report and a delay in its 10-K filing. NVIDIA is set to release its quarterly earnings after market close.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

August 28, 2024 | 2:53 pm

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Clean energy jobs in the U.S. grew at twice the rate of overall jobs in 2023, driven by policies and investments in infrastructure and inflation reduction. The solar and wind sectors saw significant job growth, and unionization rates in clean energy surpassed the overall energy sector. Stocks of clean energy companies and related ETFs showed mixed performance.

Portfolio Pulse from Michael Juliano

August 28, 2024 | 2:51 pm