Karen Firestone

On CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades,” Jim Lebenthal of Cerity Partners named Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) as his final trade. On Aug. 6, Morgan Stanley analyst Brian Nowak maintained Amazon.com with an Overweight rating, while cutting the price target from $240 to $210. Karen...

Joseph M. Terranova of Virtus Investment Partners picked Datadog, Inc. (NASDAQ:DDOG) as his final trade on the Thursday edition of CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades.” On May 7, Datadog clocked fiscal first-quarter revenue growth of 27% year-on-year to $611.3 million. The company...

On CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades,” Jim Lebenthal of Cerity Partners said AbbVie Inc. (NYSE:ABBV) is a very solid pharmaceutical company. The company has good dividend yield and attractive valuations, he added. On Thursday, AbbVie released topline results from the Phase 2 PICCOLO...

On CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades,” Stephen Weiss of Short Hills Capital Partners named Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) as his final trade. Apple is set to unveil significant advancements at its annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) from June 10-14, 2024, with a highly...

On CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades,” Joseph M. Terranova of Virtus Investment Partners picked Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX). On April 18, Netflix reported first-quarter revenue of $9.37 billion — up 14.8% year-over-year. The revenue beat a Street consensus estimate of $9.275 billion...

On CNBC’s "Halftime Report Final Trades," Liz Young, SoFi head of investment strategy, picked VanEck Gold Miners ETF (NYSE: GDX), saying the commodity is up today. Bill Baruch of Blue Line Capital named Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ: META), which settled higher on Thursday. Meta...

On CNBC’s "Halftime Report Final Trades," Stephen Weiss of Short Hills Capital Partners picked GXO Logistics, Inc. (NYSE: GXO), saying they do well each quarter. On Feb. 13, GXO Logistics posted better-than-expected results for its fourth quarter. Exane BNP Paribas analyst Hugo...

On CNBC’s "Halftime Report Final Trades," Kevin Simpson of Capital Wealth Planning named Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (NYSE: FCX) as his final trade. On Feb. 7, Freeport-McMoRan confirmed that Kathleen L. Quirk as its incoming president and CEO. The decision will be effective as of June...

On CNBC’s "Halftime Report Final Trades," Karen Firestone of Aureus Asset Management named The Sherwin-Williams Company (NYSE: SHW) as her final trade. On Jan. 25, Sherwin-Williams reported fourth-quarter revenue of $5.252 billion, beating the consensus of $5.220 billion. Sales...

On CNBC’s "Halftime Report Final Trades," Karen Firestone of Aureus Asset Management said Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO) is coming back from its covid lows. On Feb. 21, Thermo Fisher Scientific raised its quarterly dividend from 35 cents to 39 cents per share. On...

On CNBC’s "Halftime Report Final Trades," Steve Weiss of Short Hills Capital Partners named TransDigm Group Incorporated (NYSE: TDG), which is scheduled to release quarterly earnings today. TransDigm Group is expected to report fiscal 2024 first quarter earnings before the...

On CNBC’s "Halftime Report Final Trades," Rob Sechan, managing partner at NewEdge Wealth, said Alibaba Group Holding Limited (NYSE: BABA) is still cheap since last week. Alibaba Group tapped James Dong, 44, as the new acting CEO of its South Asian online retailer, Daraz Group....

On CNBC’s "Halftime Report Final Trades," Liz Young of BNY Mellon Investment Management named Health Care Select Sector SPDR Fund (NYSE: XLV) as her final trade. Joshua Brown of Ritholtz Wealth Management picked Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE), which bottomed in the middle of December...

On CNBC’s "Halftime Report Final Trades," Karen Firestone of Aureus Asset Management said Adobe Inc. (NASDAQ: ADBE) is going to have a good year. Last month, the San Jose, California-based software company and Figma mutually agreed to terminate their previously announced $20...

On CNBC’s "Halftime Report Final Trades," Shannon Saccocia of Boston Private named iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF (NYSE: IJR) as her final trade. Joshua Brown of Ritholtz Wealth Management picked Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX). The Los Gatos, California-based entertainment...