J.P. Morgan has resumed coverage of Netflix with an overweight rating and a $120 price target, implying about 25% upside from current levels, according to a new note summarized by CNBC. The new target is a modest step down from the bank’s prior $124 estimate, but it comes alongside a clear upgrade in conviction after
The U.S.-Israel attack on Iran will have immediate effects on all of us. Crude oil prices jumped in futures trading Sunday evening, March 1. Brent crude, the global benchmark, surged more than 10% in early trading, hitting $80.11 per 42-gallon barrel. Light sweet crude, the U.S. benchmark, was up 8.4% to $72.51. Futures trading suggests
Procter & Gamble has been paying dividends for more than a century. In 2026, it made one of its biggest shareholder commitments ever. The Dow Jones Dividend King is the consumer goods giant behind Tide, Pampers, Gillette, and dozens of other household brands. It recently disclosed plans to pay out roughly $10 billion in dividends
“Basically crashed.” In a recent CNBC interview, Morgan Stanley’s Mike Wilson laid out his blunt two-word verdict on what he feels is happening beneath the surface of the S&P 500. He argues that even though the index may feel it’s stuck in a relatively tight, give-and-take range, a stealth correction is already well underway. The
Valued at a market cap of $443 billion, Costco is among the largest retailers in the world. The blue-chip stock has returned close to 600% to shareholders over the past decade, comfortably beating the broader markets. While Costco (COST) generates a significant portion of sales from product sales, its net income is largely tied to
Nvidia (NVDA) just reported another record quarter, but the markets did not react favorably, with NVDA stock falling roughly 5.5% after reporting earnings on Thursday, Feb. 26, the worst one-day drop since April 2025, even after another earnings beat and favorable guidance. However, Dan Ives from Wedbush Securities laid out an aggressive pathway for Nvidia
Lowe’s Companies has spent decades quietly earning one of the most coveted titles in the investing world: Dividend King. That means it has raised its dividend for more than 50 consecutive years. Right now, that streak stands at 65 years and counting, per 24/7 Wall St. But Wall Street isn’t in a celebratory mood. TD
AMC Theatres, the top movie chain in the U.S., continues to struggle with weak consumer demand – even after several blockbuster releases. To combat these challenges, AMC plans to make its loyalty program more generous by adding a free perk for members to boost moviegoer attendance at its theaters. In the fourth quarter of 2025,
Lowe’s has outpaced Home Depot, its top competitor, in the ongoing fight for consumer dollars amid economic pressures in the home improvement sector. Despite the progress, Lowe’s CEO is proceeding cautiously amid shifting consumer behavior and a growing threat to future sales. In the fourth quarter of 2025, Lowe’s saw its comparable sales increase by
Piper Sandler’s Nancy Lazar, in a recent Fox Business appearance, argued that the U.S. is entering a more robust economic phase. She offered a curt eight-word take on the economy. However, if you’ve been following the economy lately, you’d know that, for the most part, it has been a doom-and-gloom scenario. One of the most