The Zacks Analyst Blog Block, Coinbase and V2X — Neutral

COIN  VVX  XYZ   Zacks Investment Research — February 12, 2025

Block, Coinbase and V2X are included in this Analyst Blog.

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Entain suffers from boardroom musical chairs but 'not all bad', says Deutsche Bank — Neutral

DB  GMVHF  GMVHY   Proactive Investors — February 12, 2025

Entain PLC (LSE:ENT) shares climbed back up 1.5% on Wednesday morning after falling almost 11% the day before on the back of the departure of chief exec Gavin Isaacs after just five months. "Entain has struggled to hang on to its CEOs in recent years," Deutsche Bank pointed out.

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Best Income Stocks to Buy for February 12th — Positive

AUB  BHRB  BOH   Zacks Investment Research — February 12, 2025

BOH, AUB and BHRB made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) income stocks list on February 12, 2025.

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Prediction: Warren Buffett's Stock-Selling Streak Will Extend to 9 Quarters — Positive

BRK-A  BRK-B   The Motley Fool — February 12, 2025

Few investors garner as much attention on Wall Street as Berkshire Hathaway's (BRK.A 0.50%) (BRK.B 0.52%) billionaire CEO, Warren Buffett. The reason is simple: he outperforms.

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Is the Bubble About to Burst for Palantir Technologies Stock? — Positive

PLTR   The Motley Fool — February 12, 2025

It seems nothing can go wrong for Palantir Technologies (PLTR -3.45%) these days. Shares of the artificial intelligence (AI) and data analytics software company skyrocketed 167% in 2023 and 340% in 2024.

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1 Small-Cap Stock Down 34% to Buy on the Dip — Negative

TENB   The Motley Fool — February 12, 2025

Investors snapped up shares of some of America's largest artificial intelligence (AI) companies over the past couple of years, which isn't surprising since their incredibly strong returns have provided most of the propulsion that has driven the S&P 500 to back-to-back annual gains of more than 25%. The last time the market had a two-year stretch like that was in 1997 and 1998, as it headed toward the early 2000 peak of the dot-com bubble.

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The Zacks Analyst Blog Barrick Gold and Kinross Gold — Neutral

GOLD  KGC   Zacks Investment Research — February 12, 2025

Barrick Gold and Kinross Gold are included in this Analyst Blog.

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A high dividend yield often indicates that a company's growth days are in the rearview mirror. Without a lot of attractive investment opportunities, these companies return a significant percentage of their cash flow to investors by paying dividends.

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TotalEnergies signs 10-year LNG supply deal with India's GSPC — Positive

TTE   Reuters — February 12, 2025

French oil major TotalEnergies has signed a deal to supply the Gujarat State Petroleum Corporation with 400,000 metric tons of liquefied natural gas annually beginning next year, the companies said on Wednesday.

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Super Micro Computer: Shorts Cover, Time To Buy (Rating Upgrade) — Positive

SMCI   Seeking Alpha — February 12, 2025

A massive short-covering taking place in the Super Micro Computer stock after-hours trading: Bears started to panic. The downward pressure may be finally coming to an end now. Effectively, the firm missed on both the top and bottom lines as the consensus was waiting for $5.77 billion in sales and ~$0.61 EPS, according to Seeking Alpha data. On the other hand, SMCI's strong relationship with Nvidia and readiness to offer advanced tech solutions underpin its competitive edge and future growth potential.

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Investors are looking for a catalyst to break its five-day losing streak. Seller exhaustion could do it soon.

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Best Stock to Buy Right Now: Amazon vs Apple — Positive

AAPL  AMZN   The Motley Fool — February 12, 2025

Amazon (AMZN -0.16%) and Apple (AAPL 2.18%) have become among the world's most recognized companies. They've also become very valuable, with the former's market cap exceeding $2.4 trillion and the latter's about $3.4 trillion.

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The Best Stocks to Invest $1,000 in Right Now — Positive

NVDA  VZ   The Motley Fool — February 12, 2025

A $1,000 investment might not seem like much in the stock market today. But with commission-free and fractional trades, it's now easier than ever to build up positions in stocks that are trading at a few hundred or thousand dollars per share.

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AMD (AMD 0.56%) signaled that it could spend close to $8 billion buying shares of AMD stock.

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Super Micro's Big Reveal — Positive

SMCI   Seeking Alpha — February 12, 2025

Super Micro Computer reaffirmed its February 25 compliance deadline while delivering stronger-than-expected financials, easing prior concerns and solidifying its medium-term growth trajectory. Despite limited access to credit markets, SMCI posted solid FQ2 revenue of $5.65B. FY2026 revenue projected to reach $40B, signaling confidence in long-term demand.

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The Zacks Analyst Blog Twilio and Alphabet — Neutral

TWLO   Zacks Investment Research — February 12, 2025

Twilio and Alphabet are included in this Analyst Blog.

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Aduna secures KDDI as equity partner in groundbreaking API venture — Neutral

ERIC   PRNewsWire — February 12, 2025

Expands with a major telecommunications operator in Japan - joining forces to redefine the industry. STOCKHOLM , Feb. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Aduna, a landmark venture between some of the world's leading telecom operators and Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC), today announced the addition of KDDI Corporation as an equity partner.

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Why Walgreens' Dividend Suspension Shouldn't Come as a Surprise to Investors — Neutral

WBA   The Motley Fool — February 12, 2025

Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA -6.12%) faces an uncertain path ahead. Its financials haven't been strong in recent years, and its struggling pharmaceutical operations face growing competition.

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The Best Warren Buffett Stocks to Buy With $1,000 Right Now — Positive

AAPL  BRK-A  BRK-B  DPZ  KO   The Motley Fool — February 12, 2025

Got an extra $1,000 in idle cash you're not quite sure how to put to work? Why not poach a pick or two (or more) from Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A 0.50%) (BRK.B 0.52%) portfolio?

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Amazon Stock: Still A Compelling Buy Despite Trading Near All-Time Highs — Positive

AMZN   Seeking Alpha — February 12, 2025

Amazon's valuation remains attractive due to consistent revenue growth, margin expansion, and strong Q4 earnings, reinforcing a buy rating for the stock. The company's diverse revenue streams show robust growth, with AWS leading at 19% YoY. Margin improvements through automation and efficiency, alongside strategic investments, position Amazon for significant operating income growth, projecting ~$129B by 2027.

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