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CCAP

Crescent Capital BDC (NASDAQ:CCAP) has received mixed analyst ratings over the past three months, with recent assessments showing a slight decline in average price targets. Analysts have adjusted their ratings and price targets, reflecting varied perspectives on the company's future performance. Key financial metrics indicate challenges in revenue growth but strong profitability and asset utilization.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights

August 15, 2024 | 6:00 pm

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GOVX

MRNA

NVAX

Shares of vaccine companies are trading higher after Sweden reported the first Mpox Clade 1 case outside Africa.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

August 15, 2024 | 5:59 pm

VXRT

Oppenheimer initiated coverage on Vaxart Inc. (NASDAQ:VXRT) with an Outperform rating and a price target of $4, citing the company's unique position in developing oral vaccines for COVID-19 and norovirus. The analyst sees an 83% upside potential, supported by a $453M BARDA-funded project and the unmet need for a norovirus vaccine.

Portfolio Pulse from Vandana Singh

August 15, 2024 | 5:57 pm

CSCO

Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSCO) reported strong fourth-quarter earnings, exceeding analyst expectations for both revenue and EPS. Analysts have mixed ratings on the stock, with some seeing it as a safe investment amid recession concerns, while others highlight its growth potential in AI, Cloud, and Security. The stock price has risen by 7.20% following the earnings report.

Portfolio Pulse from Anusuya Lahiri

August 15, 2024 | 5:55 pm

BRK

ULTA

Ulta Beauty, Inc. (NASDAQ:ULTA) shares are moving higher on Thursday after Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRK) disclosed a significant stake in the company. Berkshire's Form 13F filing with the SEC revealed holdings of over 690,000 shares in Ulta. As a result, Ulta's stock price surged by 11.7% to $367.82.

Portfolio Pulse from Dylan Berman

August 15, 2024 | 5:54 pm

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EBS

GOVX

SIGA

Several healthcare stocks related to mpox are experiencing significant movements after the WHO declared a public health emergency due to an mpox outbreak in Africa. Emergent Biosolutions, Bavarian Nordic, GeoVax Labs, and SIGA Technologies are among the companies affected.

Portfolio Pulse from Adam Eckert

August 15, 2024 | 5:53 pm

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BYON

COOK

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YETI

Shares of companies within the broader consumer discretionary sector are trading higher following strong economic data that helps ease recession concerns.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

August 15, 2024 | 5:46 pm

ABT

EWC

Abbott's AVEIR DR, the world's first dual chamber leadless pacemaker system, is now available in Canada.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

August 15, 2024 | 5:46 pm

CING

Cingulate shares have resumed trading after a temporary halt. This development could impact investor sentiment and stock price movements in the short term.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

August 15, 2024 | 5:45 pm

PYCR

Paycor HCM shares are trading higher after the company reported better-than-expected Q4 financial results.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

August 15, 2024 | 5:37 pm