Kevin Simpson

On CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades,” Capital Wealth’s Kevin Simpson named The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE:KO) as his final trade. Lending support to his choice, Barclays analyst Lauren Lieberman, on May 21, maintained Coca-Cola with an Overweight rating and raised the price...

On CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades,” Bryn Talkington, managing partner of Requisite Capital Management, named AbbVie Inc. (NYSE:ABBV) as her final trade. On Friday, AbbVie announced a positive CHMP opinion for Maviret to treat acute hepatitis C infection. Kevin Simpson, co-founder...

On CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades,” Rob Sechan, CEO of NewEdge Wealth, named eBay Inc. (NASDAQ:EBAY) as his final trade. EBay recently rejected GameStop Corp.'s (NYSE:GME) unsolicited $55.5 billion takeover proposal, citing financing uncertainty, valuation concerns, and execution...

On CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades,” Jim Lebenthal, partner at Cerity Partners, named Apollo Global Management, Inc. (NYSE:APO) as his final trade. Apollo-managed funds, on April 27, acquired the Interiors Business Group of Forvia SE (OTC:FURCF) in a carve-out transaction. Deal...

On CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades,” Jim Lebenthal, partner at Cerity Partners, named Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSCO) as his final trade. Supporting his view, J.P. Morgan analyst Samik Chatterjee, on April 16, maintained Cisco with an Overweight rating and raised the price target...

On CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades,” Bryn Talkington, managing partner of Requisite Capital Management, said Capital One Financial Corporation (NYSE:COF) is a great company. Earnings would be a catalyst for the stock to go higher, Talkington says. Capital One Financial will...

On CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades,” Rob Sechan, CEO of NewEdge Wealth, named Vistra Corp. (NYSE:VST) as his final trade. Supporting his view, JPMorgan analyst Jeremy Tonet, on March 19, maintained Vistra with an Overweight rating and raised the price target from $239 to $240....

On CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades,” Jim Lebenthal, partner at Cerity Partners, picked Citigroup Inc. (NYSE:C). The bank is planning an initial public offering (IPO) of its Mexican retail banking unit, Banco Nacional de México (Banamex), sometime in 2026. Citigroup has already...

On CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades,” Stephen Weiss, chief investment officer and managing partner of Short Hills Capital Partners, picked QXO, Inc. (NYSE:QXO) following the release of quarterly earnings. QXO reported fourth-quarter earnings of 2 cents per share on Feb. 25, missing...

On CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades,” Joshua Brown, co-founder and CEO of Ritholtz Wealth Management, picked Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), saying he likes the setup for the stock going into the rest of the year. Supporting his view, Wedbush analyst Dan Ives, on Feb. 17, reiterated Apple...

On CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades,” Bryn Talkington, managing partner of Requisite Capital Management, said she is sticking with Capital One Financial Corporation (NYSE:COF). On the earnings front, Capital One Financial, on Jan. 22, reported worse-than-expected fourth-quarter...

On CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades,” Kevin Simpson, founder of Capital Wealth Planning, said SLB N.V. (NYSE:SLB) is best-in-class with strong international exposure and the technology edge that’s driving margins higher. Lending support to his choice, Susquehanna analyst...

On CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades,” Kevin Simpson, Capital Wealth Planning founder and CIO, said Visa Inc. (NYSE:V) has a record free cash flow and a clean balance sheet. According to recent news, Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:AKAM) partnered with Visa on Dec. 17 to enhance...

On CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades,” Brenda Vingiello, chief investment officer of Sand Hill Global Advisors, named Palo Alto Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ:PANW) as her final trade. On the earnings front, Palo Alto reported first-quarter revenue of $2.47 billion on Nov. 19, beating...

On CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades,” Kevin Simpson, Capital Wealth Planning founder and CIO, named Nu Holdings Ltd (NYSE:NU) as his final trade. Lending support to his choice, Nu Holdings, on Nov. 13, reported quarterly earnings of 17 cents per share, which beat the analyst...