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Top 5 Stocks to Buy for 2024 Returns [and the 10 Stocks to Avoid]
Published: 2024-04-01
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Analyzed
Published: 2024-04-01
Status:
Analyzed
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Oppenheimer predicts the S&P 500 to reach 5500.
"Oppenheimer recently upped its Target for the S&P 500 to a Wall Street High at 5500"
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S&P 500 companies predicted to report cumulative earnings of $243 per share through 2024, representing 10.6% year-over-year growth.
"analysts believe the companies in the S&P 500 Index will report a cumulative $243 in earnings through 2024 for a strong 10.6% earnings growth over the last year"
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S&P 500 companies predicted to report 13% earnings growth, reaching $276 per share, in 2025.
"forecast for another 13% earnings growth to $276 per share next year"
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Analysts predict First Solar (FSLR) to reach $225 per share.
"Wall Street still has an average price target of $225 a share Which is 49% higher than the current price"
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Analysts predict AES Corporation (AES) to have a 40% upside from its current price.
"with a potential up 40% upside to that average analyst price Target"
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Author predicts medical device makers like Insulet (PODD) will see surprising resilience in revenue.
"a lot of these medical device makers like pod could see surprising resilience in Revenue"
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Author predicts DJT stock would crater if Donald Trump were to sell his shares during the lockup period.
"it would look bad and crater the stock which would not be a good sign before the election"
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Medical Properties Trust (MPW) is predicted to sell assets later in 2024 to pay down debt due in 2025.
"mpw itself is likely to need to S down some of its assets and later on this year to pay down those billions in debt due next year"
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Author predicts American Electric Power (AEP) and NextEra Energy (NEE) will follow the trend of rising utility stocks due to AI/crypto demand.
"other names like American Electric and next era energy to follow"
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Author predicts Q1 2024 S&P 500 earnings growth will be closer to 5%+ year-over-year, exceeding the 3.6% expectation.
"I expect the final earnings growth is going to be closer to 5% plus over the same period last year"
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Several banks are expected to upgrade their S&P 500 price targets during the Q1 2024 earnings season.
"I expect more than a few are going to upgrade their targets through that first quarter earning season in a couple of weeks"
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Analysts predict technology stocks to rise 10% over the next year (April 2024 - April 2025).
"Wall Street sees tech stocks continuing to be the big winner for the next year Tech has the biggest difference between current prices and analyst estimates at 10% higher over the next year"
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Analysts predict communication services stocks to rise 8.7% over the next year (April 2024 - April 2025).
"with stocks in the communication Services sector expected up 8.7%"
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Analysts predict consumer discretionary stocks to rise 8% over the next year (April 2024 - April 2025).
"and consumer discretionary up 8% not far behind"
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Analysts predict utilities stocks to rise 4% over the next year (April 2024 - April 2025).
"analysts still don't have much faith in the utilities sector with expectations for stocks up just 4% over the next year"
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Analysts predict financial stocks to rise 2.9% over the next year (April 2024 - April 2025).
"followed by financials up 2.9%"
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Analysts predict industrial stocks to rise 7% over the next year (April 2024 - April 2025).
"Industrials up 7%"
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Analysts predict materials stocks to decline 2% over the next year (April 2024 - April 2025).
"material stocks where analysts think could be actually down 2% over the next year"
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Author predicts economic growth will continue to surprise positively, and the bull market will continue.
"I think growth continues to surprise and the bull market keeps going on"
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Author predicts the utilities sector will be a surprise performer over the next year or more (from April 2024).
"could be one of the surprise performers over the next year or more"
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Author predicts utilities with spare capacity will make significant money due to increased electricity demand from AI and crypto operations.
"any utility with spare capacity to sell could be ready to make a lot of money"
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Author predicts increased calls that the stock market is too expensive if Q1 2024 earnings growth doesn't sufficiently justify current market pricing.
"investors are going to need to see that earnings growth into the Market's pricing or we're going to start hearing more calls that the stock market is too expensive"
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Oppenheimer predicts S&P 500 to reach 5500.
"Oppenheimer recently upped its Target for the S&P 500 to a Wall Street High at 5500"
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S&P 500 companies predicted to report $243 in earnings through 2024 (10.6% growth) and $276 per share in 2025 (13% growth).
"analysts believe the companies in the S&P 500 Index will report a cumulative $243 in earnings through 2024 for a strong 10.6% earnings growth over the last year that optimism doesn't stop there though with forecast for another 13% earnings growth to $276 per share next year"
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First Solar (FSLR) predicted to reach an average price target of $225/share (49% higher).
"Wall Street still has an average price target of $225 a share Which is 49% higher than the current price"
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AES Corporation (AES) predicted to have 40% upside to its average analyst price target.
"with a potential up 40% upside to that average analyst price Target"
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Boeing (BA) is likely to remain weak until maintenance and quality control measures are proven to be in place.
"Boeing has crashed lately on renewed problems and is likely to remain weak until it can prove that maintenance and quality control measures are in place"
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MPW's major tenants (Steward, Prospect Medical) are predicted to need more asset sales to survive.
"Stewart and mpw's other big tenant Prospect medical are still operating deeply in the raid and are going to need more asset cells to make this survive"
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Medical Properties Trust (MPW) is likely to sell down some of its assets later in 2024 to pay down debt due in 2025.
"mpw itself is likely to need to S down some of its assets and later on this year to pay down those billions in debt due next year"
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Q1 S&P 500 earnings growth is predicted to be closer to 5%+ year-over-year, exceeding initial expectations of 3.6%.
"those expectations are nearly always beaten and I expect the final earnings growth is going to be closer to 5% plus over the same period last year"
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Over the next year, tech stocks expected up 10%, communication services up 8.7%, consumer discretionary up 8%, industrials up 7%, utilities up 4%, financials up 2.9%, and materials down 2%.
"Tech has the biggest difference between current prices and analyst estimates at 10% higher over the next year with stocks in the communication Services sector expected up 8.7% and consumer discretionary up 8% not far behind and despite their lagging performance analysts still don't have much faith in the utilities sector with expectations for stocks up just 4% over the next year followed by financials up 2.9% Industrials up 7% and material stocks where analysts think could be actually down 2% over the next year"
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Wall Street predicts that stocks tied to general economic growth (e.g., Fastenal, Steel Dynamics, Westrock, Robert Half) have already had their best run and will likely underperform.
"Wall Street is saying that these have already had their best run"
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The author predicts that economic growth will continue to surprise and the bull market will persist.
"I think growth continues to surprise and the bull market keeps going on"
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The S&P 500 and NASDAQ indexes may struggle if mega-cap stocks trade flat for a while.
"the broader S&P 500 and the NASDAQ indexes May struggle if the biggest stocks trade flat for a while"
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The utility sector is predicted to be a surprise performer over the next year or more.
"the utility sector... could be one of the surprise performers over the next year or more"
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American Electric Power (AEP) and NextEra Energy (NEE) are predicted to follow the strong performance of Constellation Energy (CEG) and NRG Energy (NRG).
"other names like American Electric and next era energy to follow"
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The market 'story' or narrative is predicted not to change until the Consumer Price Index (CPI) report is released on April 10th.
"won't see anything to change the the story until the Consumer Price Index the CPI report comes out on the 10th of the month"
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If current earnings growth doesn't justify market pricing, more calls will emerge stating the stock market is too expensive.
"investors are going to need to see that earnings growth into the Market's pricing or we're going to start hearing more calls that the stock market is too expensive"
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DJT stock is predicted to continue to increase in price and volatility.
"why Trump media ticker djt is going crazy and about to get crazier"
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Analysts have an average price target of $225 for FSLR stock, indicating a 49% upside.
"Wall Street still has an average price target of $225 a share Which is 49% higher than the current price"
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Analysts project a 40% upside for AES stock based on their average price target.
"with a potential up 40% upside to that average analyst price Target"
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The author predicts Insulet Corporation (POD) and other medical device makers will show surprising revenue resilience despite the sell-off.
"I think the sell-off is overdone though and a lot of these medical device makers like pod could see surprising resilience in Revenue"
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The author predicts First Solar (FSLR) and AES Corporation (AES) stocks will perform well over the next few years due to increased electricity demand.
"I think First Solar and AES are probably the best on that idea of utility and and renewable energy stocks should do well on that increased electricity demand over the next few years"
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MPW is predicted to sell down some assets later in 2024 to pay down debt due in 2025.
"mpw itself is likely to need to S down some of its assets and later on this year to pay down those billions in debt due next year"
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The author predicts American Electric (AEP) and NextEra Energy (NEE) stocks will follow the upward trend of other utility stocks.
"other names like American Electric and next era energy to follow"
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Oppenheimer predicts the S&P 500 index to reach 5500.
"Oppenheimer recently upped its Target for the S&P 500 to a Wall Street High at 5500"
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The author expects more analysts to raise their S&P 500 price targets during the Q1 earnings season.
"I expect more than a few are going to upgrade their targets through that first quarter earning season in a couple of weeks"
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Analysts predict S&P 500 companies to report $243 in cumulative earnings per share for 2024, representing 10.6% growth.
"analysts believe the companies in the S&P 500 Index will report a cumulative $243 in earnings through 2024 for a strong 10.6% earnings growth over the last year"
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Analysts predict S&P 500 companies to report 13% earnings growth to $276 per share in 2025.
"forecast for another 13% earnings growth to $276 per share next year"
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Wall Street analysts predict tech stocks will be the top performers over the next year.
"Wall Street sees tech stocks continuing to be the big winner for the next year"
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Analysts estimate tech stocks will increase 10% over the next year.
"Tech has the biggest difference between current prices and analyst estimates at 10% higher over the next year"
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Analysts estimate Communication Services sector stocks will rise 8.7% over the next year.
"stocks in the communication Services sector expected up 8.7% over the next year"
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Analysts estimate Consumer Discretionary sector stocks will rise 8% over the next year.
"consumer discretionary up 8% not far behind"
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Analysts expect Utilities sector stocks to rise 4% over the next year.
"expectations for stocks up just 4% over the next year"
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Analysts expect Financials sector stocks to rise 2.9% over the next year.
"financials up 2.9%"
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Analysts expect Industrials sector stocks to rise 7% over the next year.
"Industrials up 7%"
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Analysts expect Materials sector stocks to fall 2% over the next year.
"material stocks where analysts think could be actually down 2% over the next year"
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The author suspects analysts will raise price targets for some stocks currently listed as 'stocks to avoid'.
"I do suspect analyst targets are going to come up on some of these so that price difference isn't as high"
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The author predicts continued surprising economic growth and a sustained bull market.
"I think growth continues to surprise and the bull market keeps going on"
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Steward Health Care and Prospect Medical Holdings are predicted to require more asset sales to ensure their survival.
"Stewart and mpw's other big tenant Prospect medical are still operating deeply in the raid and are going to need more asset cells to make this survive"
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The author predicts the utilities sector could be a surprise top performer over the next year or more.
"the group... could be one of the surprise performers over the next year or more"
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The author predicts upcoming jobs numbers will not significantly alter the economic narrative, but the CPI report on the 10th of the month will.
"won't see anything to change the the story until the Consumer Price Index the CPI report comes out on the 10th of the month"
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The author predicts S&P 500 companies will report Q1 earnings growth of closer to 5%+ year-over-year, exceeding analyst expectations.
"I expect the final earnings growth is going to be closer to 5% plus over the same period last year"
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