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AGI

Alamos Gold (NYSE:AGI) has significantly outperformed the market with an average annual return of 26.78% over the past 5 years, turning a $100 investment into $325.43 today. The company currently has a market capitalization of $6.02 billion.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights

April 18, 2024 | 4:00 pm

NIC

In the past three months, Nicolet Bankshares (NYSE:NIC) received four indifferent analyst ratings, with a shift towards a negative sentiment as the average 12-month price target was decreased by 1.37% to $87.12. Analysts from Stephens & Co. and Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, among others, adjusted their price targets and ratings, reflecting recent market dynamics and company performance. Nicolet Bankshares showcases strong financial health with a market capitalization above industry average, a revenue growth rate of 9.91%, and superior net margin and ROE compared to industry benchmarks.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights

April 18, 2024 | 4:00 pm

LGVN

Longeveron Inc. (NYSE:LGVN) has seen a significant decrease in short interest, with a current 83.09% drop to 28 thousand shares, representing 2.79% of its float. This decrease suggests a shift in market sentiment towards the stock, potentially indicating a more bullish outlook among investors. Compared to its peers, Longeveron has a slightly higher short interest percentage of float, suggesting a unique position within its peer group.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights

April 18, 2024 | 4:00 pm

DD

DuPont de Nemours (NYSE:DD) has seen a 10.7% decrease in short interest, now at 7.10 million shares or 1.92% of float, taking 3.9 days on average to cover. This decline in short interest could indicate a more bullish sentiment towards DD compared to its peers, where the average short interest is 4.10% of float.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights

April 18, 2024 | 4:00 pm

APD

Air Products & Chemicals (NYSE:APD) has seen a 17.46% decrease in short interest, now at 2.30 million shares or 1.04% of float. This decline suggests a more bullish sentiment among investors compared to its peers, with an average short interest of 3.25%. Short interest is a key indicator of market sentiment, and a decrease may imply a positive outlook for APD's stock in the short term.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights

April 18, 2024 | 4:00 pm

AGBA

AGBA Group Holding Limited (NASDAQ:AGBA) shares surged after announcing a definitive merger agreement with Triller Corp, valuing the combined company at approximately $4 billion. AGBA stockholders will own 20% and Triller stockholders 80% of the new entity. The merger has received majority shareholder support and approval from both boards. AGBA's stock experienced heavy trading and was halted for volatility, with over 44.37 million shares traded compared to its 100-day average of less than 224,000.

Portfolio Pulse from Erica Kollmann

April 18, 2024 | 3:56 pm

LVS

Citigroup analyst George Choi has maintained a Buy rating on Las Vegas Sands (NYSE:LVS) and increased the price target from $74 to $75.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

April 18, 2024 | 3:54 pm

SPCB

SuperCom Ltd. (SPCB) shares plummeted 29.4% to $0.25 after announcing a $2.9 million direct offering at $0.36 per share, including warrants. The offering involves 8,116,155 shares or pre-funded warrants, with warrants exercisable at $0.38, expiring in five years. Maxim Group LLC is the placement agent, with the offering expected to close by April 19.

Portfolio Pulse from Henry Khederian

April 18, 2024 | 3:53 pm

CSCO

Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSCO) has launched Cisco Hypershield, a significant security innovation aimed at securing data centers and clouds amidst the AI revolution. Hypershield enhances security by transforming network ports into security enforcement points, protecting applications, devices, and data across various environments. It addresses key challenges such as Distributed Exploit Protection, Autonomous Segmentation, and Self-qualifying Upgrades. Cisco's Chair and CEO, Chuck Robbins, highlighted the company's unique position to leverage AI due to its data advantage and strength in security, infrastructure, and observability platforms. Following the announcement, CSCO shares saw a 0.46% increase to $48.01.

Portfolio Pulse from Nabaparna Bhattacharya

April 18, 2024 | 3:53 pm

SPCB

SuperCom's stock is trading lower following the announcement of a $2.9 million registered direct offering. This move indicates the company is seeking to raise capital, which has led to a negative reaction in the stock market.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

April 18, 2024 | 3:53 pm