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ABBV

Recent options trading trends for AbbVie (NYSE:ABBV) show a bearish stance among big-money investors, with 13 uncommon options trades identified. The sentiment is split with 23% bullish and 38% bearish. Analysts have mixed ratings, with price targets ranging from $200 to $218.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights

August 20, 2024 | 8:46 pm

ALTR

Altair Engineering's CEO has responded positively to Matrix Capital Management's statement, appreciating their long-term support and commitment to maintaining their full position in the company.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

August 20, 2024 | 8:40 pm

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XOM

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 indices ended their 8-day winning streak due to a lack of economic data and hawkish comments from Fed Governor Michelle Bowman. Major drags included Nvidia, Exxon Mobil, and energy stocks, while some sectors like consumer staples and healthcare saw gains.

Portfolio Pulse from Piero Cingari

August 20, 2024 | 8:39 pm

EQS

Equus Total Return, Inc. (NYSE:EQS) reported an increase in net assets to $49.8 million and a rise in net asset value per share to $3.66 as of June 30, 2024, up from $3.38 on March 31, 2024.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

August 20, 2024 | 8:38 pm

NNE

Nano Nuclear Energy Inc. (NASDAQ:NNE) shares have seen significant volatility, with a recent 90% gain followed by a slight pullback. Key developments include the appointment of a former Congressman to its advisory board, a partnership with Rwanda's Atomic Energy Board, and a new headquarters in Tennessee. The stock is experiencing high trading volume and short interest.

Portfolio Pulse from Erica Kollmann

August 20, 2024 | 8:38 pm

ALC

Alcon's shares have declined following the release of disappointing Q2 sales results.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

August 20, 2024 | 8:35 pm

TOL

Toll Brothers has raised its full-year guidance for FY24, expecting EPS between $14.50 and $14.75, surpassing previous estimates. The company plans to increase its community count by 11% and has a strong balance sheet with increased share repurchase plans.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

August 20, 2024 | 8:34 pm

TOL

Toll Brothers shares are experiencing an uptick in trading due to the company's better-than-expected Q3 financial results.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

August 20, 2024 | 8:33 pm

MCHP

Microchip Technology shares fell after the company reported potentially suspicious activity in its IT systems. The impact on financial condition or operations is yet to be determined.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

August 20, 2024 | 8:33 pm

BBAI

BigBear.ai shares are experiencing an uptick following the announcement that the company has been awarded a subcontractor role to Concept Solutions.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

August 20, 2024 | 8:33 pm