Stephen Weiss

On CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades,” Rob Sechan, CEO of NewEdge Wealth, picked NRG Energy, Inc. (NYSE:NRG) as his final trade. Lending support to his choice, Melius Research analyst James West, on Aug. 20, initiated coverage on NRG Energy with a Buy rating and announced a price...

On CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades,” Bryn Talkington, managing partner of Requisite Capital Management, said the economy is slowing, not stalling. It's a great time to pick up KKR & Co Inc. (NYSE:KRR) and if they execute, they’ll grow earnings and revenue at 30% next year...

On CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades,” Jim Lebenthal, partner at Cerity Partners, named AstraZeneca PLC (NASDAQ:AZN) as his final trade. On Aug. 20, AstraZeneca released complete results from the ​BaxHTN Phase 3 trial evaluating ​baxdrostat. The Cambridge, U.K.-based company released...

Investors are navigating a complex landscape as technology and commodities drive divergent market narratives. While tech giants continue to capture attention with product innovations and strategic moves, the resource sector is seeing renewed interest amid fluctuating economic conditions. On CNBC's...

As technology and defense sectors continue to capture investor attention amid global shifts, key players in these industries are making strategic moves that influence market dynamics. This financial landscape sets the stage for experts to highlight standout stocks and forecast potential growth...

On CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades,” Stephen Weiss, chief investment officer and managing partner of Short Hills Capital Partners, said Vertiv Holdings Co (NYSE:VRT) is down 20% since reporting quarterly earnings. Vertiv reported quarterly earnings of 95 cents per share on July 30...

On CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades,” Joe Terranova, senior managing director for Virtus Investment Partners, named Amphenol Corporation (NYSE:APH) as his final trade. Amphenol, on Aug. 4, announced that it will acquire CommScope's Connectivity and Cable Solutions segment for $10.5...

On CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades,” Jim Lebenthal, partner at Cerity Partners, named Wynn Resorts, Limited (NASDAQ:WYNN) as his final trade. Supporting his view, Mizuho analyst Ben Chaiken, on Monday, maintained Wynn Resorts with an Outperform rating and raised the price target...

On CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades,” Short Hills Capital Partners’ Stephen Weiss stated that he is maintaining his position in Uber Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:UBER) following the company’s strong quarter and announcement of a buyback program. On Wednesday, the company...

On CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades,” Jim Lebenthal, partner at Cerity Partners, named Wynn Resorts, Limited (NASDAQ:WYNN) for successively higher highs this year. The stock is 1% away from its 52-week high and is then expected to break out from there, he added. Lending support to...

As investors navigate a volatile market landscape, attention turns to upcoming earnings reports from major companies, which could provide insights into broader economic trends. This earnings season, analysts and investors are closely watching key players like AbbVie, Uber, and Western Union for...

On CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades,” Sarat Sethi, Managing Partner at DCLA, said Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) reported great earnings. Morgan Stanley reported second-quarter 2025 earnings of $2.13 on July 16, up from $1.82 a year ago and exceeding the consensus estimate of $2.02. Net...

On CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades,” Stephen Weiss, Chief Investment Officer and Managing Partner of Short Hills Capital Partners, picked Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX) as his final trade. On July 17, Netflix reported second-quarter revenue of $11.08 billion, up 16% year-over-year....

In a landscape where economic resilience is constantly tested, three key insights from CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades” offer a glimpse into the shifting dynamics of the industrial and healthcare sectors, as well as the promising potential of e-commerce. On Wednesday’s...

In a landscape where economic currents shift daily, the recent moves by financial titan BlackRock, Inc. (NYSE:BLK) are generating waves of speculation and intrigue. On CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades,” Jim Lebenthal at Cerity Partners recommended picking up some shares of BlackRock...