On CNBC's "Halftime Report Final Trades," Bill Baruch of Blue Line Capital named Dell Technologies Inc. (NYSE:DELL), which reported earnings last week.
On Aug. 29, Dell reported second-quarter revenue of $25.03 billion, beating the consensus estimate of $24.14 billion, according to Benzinga Pro. The Round Rock, Texas-based company reported adjusted earnings of $1.89 per share, beating analyst estimates of $1.71 per share.
Karen Firestone of Aureus Asset Management picked CoStar Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSGP).
On July 23, CoStar reported quarterly earnings of 15 cents per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of 9 cents per share. The company reported quarterly sales of $677.800 million which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $677.647 million.
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Stephanie Link of Hightower named Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ).
Johnson & Johnson (reportedly increased its settlement offer by $1 billion, now totaling about $9 billion, to address claims that its talc baby powder caused gynecological cancer.
Joshua Brown of Ritholtz Wealth Management picked PayPal Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:PYPL). "I like the price action," he added.
PayPal Holdings is integrating its debit card with Apple Inc's (NASDAQ:AAPL) mobile wallet and offering different cashback rewards. This move is part of a strategic shift led by new CEO Alex Chriss, who joined PayPal from Intuit last year. The goal is to secure a share of in-person purchases at stores, cafes, and restaurants.
Price Action:
- Dell shares fell 1.7% to close at $107.16 during Thursday's session.
- CoStar shares gained 0.2% to settle at $77.36 on Thursday.
- Johnson & Johnson shares fell 1.4% to close at $164.99.
- PayPal shares fell 0.8% to settle at $72.03 on Thursday.
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