S&P 500 Auto Giant GM Leads 5 Stocks Near Buy Points That Could Still Spark

General Motors (GM) leads your stocks to watch for the upcoming week as the S&P 500 auto giant plans to produce 2 million EVs annually by 2025. MercadoLibre (MELI), Shift4 Payments (FOUR), Pure Storage (PSTG) and On Semiconductor (ON) also make the list. X GM stock and these others flashed buy signals recently that quickly … Read more

Carnival, Advance Auto Parts, Varex Imaging

Carnival (CCL): Shares fell more than 13% in extended trading after the cruise line commenced a private offering of $1 billion in convertible senior notes due in 2027. It will be used as part of Carnival’s 2024 refinancing plan. Rivals Royal Caribbean (RCL) and Norwegian Cruise Line (NCLH) fell on the news. Advance Auto Parts … Read more

Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Takes a Beating on Auto Insurance

(Bloomberg) — Warren Buffett, who has long reiterated his love for insurance companies, took a painful hit on Berkshire Hathaway Inc.’s underwriting businesses as inflation continues to weigh on the company’s operating units. Most Read from Bloomberg The conglomerate reported a $962 million loss on insurance underwriting in the third quarter, the worst quarterly loss … Read more

Cleveland-Cliffs Q3 preview: Will higher auto demand spur earnings beat?

PhonlamaiPhoto/iStock via Getty Images Cleveland-Cliffs (NYSE:CLF) is scheduled to announce Q3 results on Tuesday, Oct. 25, before market open. Consensus EPS estimate is $0.51 and consensus revenue estimate is $5.79B (-3.5% Y/Y). Over the last 2 years, CLF has beaten EPS estimates 25% of the time and revenue estimates 38% of the time. Over the … Read more

Wall Street Warns of Trouble Brewing in Auto Loans as Prices Dip

(Bloomberg) — The largest US banks are warning of trouble ahead in auto loans as dropping prices for used cars risk leaving borrowers underwater. Most Read from Bloomberg Wells Fargo & Co. said that higher loss rates for loans it originated late last year contributed to an increase in write-offs for the period. Ally Financial … Read more

‘Long China, short Europe,’ Wells Fargo says in auto sector analysis (NYSE:BWA)

jetcityimage/iStock Editorial via Getty Images A recovery from COVID-driven production halts should promote growth for China-exposed auto manufacturers and suppliers, while an escalating energy crisis leaves Europe unattractive, according to Wells Fargo. In a note to clients ahead of earnings season, a team of analysts at the bank led by Colin Langan indicated that conservative … Read more

Auto Sales: GM, Ford To Buoy New Car Market As Concerns Grow

U.S. auto sales are seen holding up in the third quarter, as vehicle inventories slowly improve but new headwinds arise. X General Motors (GM), Ford (F), Stellantis (STLA), Toyota Motors (TM) and Honda Motor (HMC) are among those teeing up to disclose September and Q3 sales. They are due to report Monday Oct. 3. The … Read more