UBS Group AG
Goldman Sachs says these global companies are poised to return more cash to shareholders
Share buybacks are on the rise, according to Goldman Sachs , with the investment bank naming a raft of European companies that it thinks are ready to accelerate the pace of shareholder returns. Share buybacks, also known as share repurchases, are when a company buys back its own shares from the stock market. This boosts […]
Read More
Banks name the under-the-radar global stocks set to outperform a volatile market
HSBC produced a list of its “most attractive” buy-rated stocks, while JPMorgan identified other “pockets of opportunity” in the market. Source
Read More
UBS upgrades Tesla to buy, sees more than 50% upside for electric vehicle stock
After a major pullback in Tesla ‘s share price this year, UBS says the stock looks attractive and that the electric vehicle maker’s future looks brighter than ever. UBS said it was “time to be bold” and upgraded Tesla to buy from neutral. The firm reiterated its $1,100 price target on the stock, which implies […]
Read More
Investment banks pick their top stocks to buy in the ‘beaten down’ tech sector
Analysts at leading investment banks say a number of tech stocks present compelling buying opportunities right now — with some more than 30% off their 52-week highs. A storm of headwinds have hit tech stocks and investors are asking about names that are nearing the bottom, according to Bank of America . “Tech is facing […]
Read More
Strategists pick their top stocks to beat rising prices and slowing growth — including some they say are ‘extremely cheap’
The global economy is beset with rising inflation and slowing growth. Here, CNBC Pro sifts through recent research notes to identify strategists’ top stocks in this tricky environment. The U.S. Federal Reserve hiked rates in March for the first time in more than three years, and announced a further 50-basis-point hike earlier this month . […]
Read More
Tech rout is just a ‘shake-out’: Top CEOs predict what’s next for markets
Monitors display stock market information at the Nasdaq MarketSite in New York, on Friday, Jan. 21, 2022. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images Top CEOs and investors have struck an optimistic tone on the recent sell-off global technology stocks, telling CNBC it’s unlikely to metastasize into a broader market crisis. The tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 […]
Read More
Europe scrambles for natural gas solution as Putin squeezes supply
EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said this latest aggressive move by Russia is another reminder that we need to work with reliable partners, and build our energy independence. Thierry Monasse | Getty Images News | Getty Images The European Union is racing to find alternative suppliers of natural gas after Russia’s Gazprom halted […]
Read More
‘Conviction sell’: UBS says avoid these global stocks amid rising headwinds
UBS is more bearish than Wall Street on a number of stocks right now. Source
Read More
UBS names the best and worst Japanese stocks to buy if the dollar-yen rises further
UBS has identified Japanese stocks that are set to be the most affected — both positively and negatively — if the yen continues to slide against the dollar. Source
Read More
UBS beats expectations for the first quarter; continues to reduce Russia exposure
UBS has beat expectations for the first quarter of 2022 and said it has further reduced its exposure to Russia. The Swiss bank on Tuesday reported net profit attributable to shareholders of $2.136 billion, above forecasts compiled by the bank of $1.79 billion. It marks a 17% rise from the $1.82 reported for the same period […]
Read More