On CNBC’s “Halftime Report Final Trades,” Stephanie Link, chief funding strategist, head of funding options and portfolio supervisor at Hightower Advisors, named Truist Financial Corporation (NYSE:TFC) as her final trade.
Supporting her view, Morgan Stanley analyst Betsy Graseck upgraded Truist Financial from Equal-Weight to Overweight on Feb. 17 and raised the value goal from $56 to $69.
Rob Sechan, CEO of NewEdge Wealth, picked Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX).
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Joshua Brown, co-founder and CEO of Ritholtz Wealth Management, beneficial Joby Aviation, Inc. (NYSE:JOBY).
On the earnings entrance, Joby Aviation, on Wednesday, launched its fourth-quarter earnings report, beating estimates on the highest and backside strains. Joby Aviation reported quarterly losses of 14 cents per share, beating the Street estimate of twenty-two cents, in accordance with Benzinga Pro knowledge. Quarterly income of $30.84 million beat the consensus estimate of $16.96 million by 81.79% and much exceeded the yr-in the past quarter’s income of $55,000.
Malcolm Ethridge, Managing Partner at Capital Area Planning Group, picked Zscaler, Inc (NASDAQ:ZS) forward of quarterly earnings.
After the closing bell on Thursday, Zscaler reported higher-than-anticipated second-quarter monetary outcomes however slashed its FY26 gross sales steerage. The firm reported quarterly earnings of $1.01 per share, which beat the analyst consensus estimate of 90 cents, in accordance with knowledge from Benzinga Pro.
Price Action:
- Truist Financial shares gained 1.8% to shut at $51.50 on Thursday.
- Netflix shares rose 2.3% to settle at $84.59 through the session.
- Joby Aviation shares gained 4.2% to settle at $10.23 on Thursday.
- Zscaler shares jumped 7.5% to shut at $167.36 through the session.
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