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PLTR-Focused ETFs Down: What's Really Behind Palantir's Plunge? The Numbers Don't Tell The Full Story
Tuesday, May 6, 2025 - 12:28pm | 742If you’re an ETF investor who’s been along for the Palantir Technologies Inc (NASDAQ:PLTR) hype ride, Tuesday was likely a derailment. Even after a blowout first quarter earnings report and a sparkling forecast, the stock plummeted more than 14% after hours and almost 12% on Tuesday...
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Palantir Is A 'Retail-Driven Story,' Says Top Analyst As PLTR Stock Falls 9% In After-Hours: 'Not A Single Institutional Investor...Talks About This'
Tuesday, May 6, 2025 - 2:13am | 704Palantir Technologies Inc. (NYSE:PLTR) reported better-than-expected earnings Monday evening, yet the stock tumbled 9.25% in after-hours trading. What Happened: Despite the strong results, two well-known analysts are taking very different positions on Palantir’s future. Dan Ives of Wedbush...
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DOJ Targets Google Chrome, Poll Shows 64% Oppose Alphabet Breakup: YouTube Seen As Top Prize
Friday, November 22, 2024 - 11:24am | 727A poll of Benzinga readers found that they don't believe Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) should be broken up. This comes as the Department of Justice (DOJ) suggested divesting the Chrome browser to break a search monopoly. What Happened: Google parent Alphabet has long been a target of...
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Alphabet Q3 Earnings Preview: Antitrust Probe, 2024 Election, Streak Of Revenue Beats And More For Investors To Watch
Monday, October 28, 2024 - 1:25pm | 1043Technology giant Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG)(NASDAQ:GOOGL) is one of several Magnificent 7 stocks set to report what could be a telling of how much growth is ahead in the tech sector and how AI investments are paying off when the company reports third-quarter financial results after market close...
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Alphabet Stock Swings On DOJ Investigation: Analyst Says 'GOOGL Is Worth More In Pieces Than Together'
Wednesday, August 14, 2024 - 4:11pm | 998Analysts, investors, and experts are closely examining the potential impacts of a breakup or restructuring of Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) as the Department of Justice considers measures to address Google's dominance in the search market. Legal Case Against Google: Former Department...
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'Air Pocket' In Advertising Threatens Snap, Netflix, Amazon And Google: Analyst Says Wait 'Until The Fog' Clears
Thursday, December 15, 2022 - 6:04pm | 564Stocks face a hard landing as a result of the Federal Reserve's response to inflation. One analyst believes advertising names are going to hit the ground first. What To Know: Jefferies analyst Brent Thill downgraded Snap Inc (NYSE: SNAP), warning of deteriorating ad space. ...
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'Breaking The Mold For Security': 7 CrowdStrike Analysts React To Impressive Earnings Report
Thursday, March 10, 2022 - 4:10pm | 723Crowdstrike Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: CRWD) shares jumped more than 13% on Thursday morning after the company's earnings and guidance topped Wall Street's expectations. On Wednesday, CrowdStrike reported fourth-quarter adjusted EPS of 30 cents on revenue of $431 million. Both numbers topped...
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Is Microsoft Gearing Up For A Big Move?
Thursday, January 6, 2022 - 2:20pm | 375Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) shares are trading slightly lower Thursday, although Jefferies analyst Brent Thill raised the price target on the stock to $400 from $375 and kept a Buy rating on the shares. This price target implies a 26.7% upside. Microsoft was down 0.014% at $315....
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Why Datadog's Stock Is Trading Higher Today
Friday, May 21, 2021 - 8:51am | 229Datadog Inc (NASDAQ: DDOG) is trading higher Friday after the stock was upgraded. What Happened: Morgan Stanley analyst Sanjit Singh upgraded Datadog from Equal-Weight to Overweight and announced a $111 price target. The stock should rebound from its recent sell-off to set...
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Why Did These Analysts Increase Facebook Price Targets?
Thursday, April 29, 2021 - 4:49pm | 897Social media giant Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB) reported first-quarter revenue growth of 48% year-over-year. The display of growth for the company’s advertising segments has prompted several price target upgrades from analysts. The Facebook Analysts: KeyBanc analyst Justin Patterson...
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4 Microsoft Analysts Break Down Software Giant's Q3 Earnings, Cloud Strength, Long-Term Outlook
Wednesday, April 28, 2021 - 3:35pm | 703Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) reported better-than-expect results for the fiscal-year third quarter and issued in-line guidance for the fourth quarter. The Microsoft Analysts: BofA Securities analyst Brad Sills reiterated a Buy rating for Microsoft shares and increased the price target...
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Jefferies Upgrades Workday On Signs Of Pipelines Building
Wednesday, October 7, 2020 - 4:30pm | 224A proprietary survey indicates that the pipelines for back-office apps are starting to build again and Workday Inc (NASDAQ: WDAY) seems to have a long runway for growth, according to Jefferies. The Workday Analyst: Brent Thill upgraded Workday from Hold to Buy, while raising the price target...
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Microsoft Q4 Earnings Preview: Azure Key To Growth
Tuesday, July 21, 2020 - 6:37pm | 408Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) is poised to report strong fourth-earnings Wednesday, according to tech analysts. Wedbush’s Daniel Ives maintained an Outperform rating on Microsoft with a $260 price target, while Jefferies’ Brent Thill maintained a Buy rating and raised the...
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Why This Analyst Could See Facebook's Stock Going To $300
Wednesday, July 8, 2020 - 7:15am | 233On CNBC's "Squawk Box Asia," Brent Thill of Jefferies spoke about Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ: FB). He has a Buy rating for the stock and a price target of $250, but he think it could easily reach $300, with $12 per share earnings and a mid-20 multiple. Thill finds the advertising boycott...
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Salesforce Option Trader Bets $1.5M On Software Stock Heading Higher
Thursday, June 25, 2020 - 6:53pm | 712Salesforce.com, inc. (NYSE: CRM) shares are up 21.7% in the past year. The cloud-based customer relationship management giant has been one of the best large-cap growth stocks in the market in recent years, and at least one large option trader is expecting more of the same from the stock over the...