Bill Baruch

According to Bill Baruch of Blue Line Capital, Leidos Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: LDOS) is "breaking out, trying to break out above its 2020 high." The company reported "great earnings" report last week, he added. Baruch made the comments on CNBC’s "Halftime Report...

On CNBC’s "Halftime Report Final Trades," Liz Young named ProShares S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats ETF (CBOE: NOBL) as her final trade. Jenny Harrington of Gilman Hill Asset Management, LLC said Columbia Banking System, Inc. (NASDAQ: COLB) has a 7.8% yield. Columbia...

On CNBC’s "Halftime Report Final Trades," Steve Weiss of Short Hills Capital Partners said Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (NYSE: TSM) goes higher. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing is reportedly eyeing its second Japanese plant in the same town as its first...

On CNBC’s "Halftime Report Final Trades," Stephen Weiss of Short Hills Capital Partners said he is short on Tesla, Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA). The electric vehicle manufacturer's shares dipped more than 12% on Thursday. Austin, Texas-based Tesla reported worse-than-expected financial...

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," Joshua Brown of Ritholtz Wealth Management said he is staying long on Zoom Video Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZM). On Wednesday, Wells Fargo analyst Phil Winslow downgraded Zoom Video from Equal-Weight to Underweight and announced a $70...

On CNBC’s "Halftime Report Final Trades," Bill Baruch of Blue Line Futures named Synopsys, Inc. (NASDAQ: SNPS) as his final trade. Synopsys is expected to report results for the fourth quarter on Nov. 29, 2023, after the closing bell. Shannon Saccocia of Boston Private picked...

On CNBC’s "Halftime Report Final Trades," Bryn Talkington of Requisite Capital Management said Diamondback Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ: FANG) has a 10% free cash flow yield and is "one of the best operators" in the E&P space. Diamondback Energy recently reported better-...

On CNBC’s "Halftime Report Final Trades," Josh Brown of Ritholtz Wealth Management said he is sticking with iShares U.S. Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF (BATS: IEO), which is up over 10% YTD. Shannon Saccocia of Boston Private named Consumer Staples Select...

On CNBC’s "Halftime Report Final Trades," Bill Baruch named Oracle Corporation (NYSE: ORCL), which is scheduled to release quarterly earnings next week. Analysts expect Oracle to report quarterly earnings at $1.14 per share on revenue of $12.46 billion. Jim Lebenthal of Cerity...

On CNBC’s "Halftime Report Final Trades," Karen Firestone of Aureus Asset Management named American Express Company (NYSE: BMY) as her final trade. American Express reported second-quarter revenue (net of interest expense) growth of 12% year-on-year to $15.05 billion, missing the...

On CNBC’s "Halftime Report Final Trades," Bill Baruch of Blue Line Futures said Pioneer Natural Resources Company (NYSE: PXD) reported a great quarter, with an increase in free cash flow. "I think the stock has higher to go," he added. Pioneer Natural Resources...

On CNBC’s "Halftime Report Final Trades," Jason Snipe of Odyssey Capital Advisors said he likes IQVIA Holdings Inc. (NYSE: IQV) here. IQVIA Holdings is expected to announce its second-quarter 2023 financial results before the opening bell on Aug. 1, 2023. Joseph Terranova of...

On CNBC’s "Halftime Report Final Trades," Bryn Talkington of Requisite Capital Management named JPMorgan Nasdaq Equity Premium Income ETF (NASDAQ: JEPQ) as her final trade. Joshua Brown of Ritholtz Wealth Management said he is staying long on Oracle Corporation (NYSE: ORCL...

On CNBC’s "Halftime Report Final Trades," Kevin Simpson said Coca-Cola Company (NYSE: KO) has a 3% dividend yield and lots of free cash flow. HSBC analyst Carlos Laboy recently maintained Coca-Cola with a Buy and lowered the price target from $77 to $74. Bill Baruch named Uber...