ilmscore | 5 Stocks to Buy Right Now in January 2025

Predictions from this Video

Total: 32
Correct: 0
Incorrect: 0
Pending: 32
Prediction
Topic
Status
Walmart's revenues are predicted to disappoint, while Target's revenues are predicted to do better than expected over the next year (2025).
"I wouldn't be surprised if Walmart revenues disappoint a little well maybe Target does better than expected over the next year here."
WMT
Pending
Modest economic growth will prevent Ally Financial's auto loan charge-offs from becoming a serious issue for the bank.
"modest economic growth is going to keep these from getting serious for the bank."
ALLY
Pending
If interest rates remain high, potentially causing a market correction and economic slowdown, the Fed would lower rates, leading to higher bond prices. AG is predicted to return to about $11 per share, yielding a 5% return plus dividend, and protect against a stock market sell-off.
"if rates do stay high it could force that market correction and add to fears of a Slowdown that in turn would lead the FED to to lower its Benchmark rate faster and to support the economy and bring other rates down lower rates means higher bond prices so not only would the AG return to say maybe $11 per share for about a 5% return on top of that dividend it would also protect me from that stock market sell-off"
AGG
Pending
Super Micro Computer's financial reports are predicted to be prepared and filed well into January and likely into February (2025).
"it's still going to take time until probably well into January and likely into February to prepare and file those reports"
SMCI
Pending
Super Micro Computer (SMCI) stock is predicted to have a low-side price target of $40 per share and a high-side target of over $100 per share.
"I'm again buying on those price targets I shared with $40 each on the low side and well over $100 a share on the high side"
SMCI
Pending
Due to a disappointing sequel, Netflix subscribers are predicted to ditch their subscriptions in the first quarter (Q1 2025).
"the disappointing sequel isn't going to keep anyone from ditching their subscription into the first quarter"
NFLX
Pending
If Bitcoin prices continue to rise, MicroStrategy (MSTR) will also likely rise, but it is predicted not to outperform Bitcoin (BTC) over the long term due to the valuation gap between the stock and its underlying Bitcoin holdings.
"if Bitcoin does continue higher mstr is likely to rise as well but cannot beat that return on bitcoin over the long term that gap between the stocks value and its actual Holdings worth just isn't going to support it"
MSTR
Pending
Consumer Staples sector struggles (against inflation/higher rates) expected to continue into the new year (2025).
"Consumer Staples have struggled against inflation and higher rates and it doesn't look like that's going to change into the new year."
Consumer Staples Sector
Pending
A 10% stock market correction is predicted within the first three months of the year (Q1 2025).
"I continue to see that market weakness and even a 10% correction into the first 3 months of the year."
Stock Market Correction
Pending
Super Micro Computer (SMCI) is predicted to file its latest financial reports well into January and likely into February 2025.
"it's still going to take time until probably well into January and likely into February to prepare and file those reports"
SMCI
Pending
The strength observed in the financial sector, driven by lower interest rates and deregulation hopes, is predicted to continue into the next year (2025).
"that strength in financials occurred later in the year on those lower interest rates and hopes for deregulation and that's likely to carry into the next year"
Financial Sector
Pending
Netflix (NFLX) is predicted to experience a decline in subscribers or increased churn in Q1 2025 following the disappointing second season of Squid Game.
"the disappointing sequel isn't going to keep anyone from ditching their subscription into the first quarter"
NFLX
Pending
If Bitcoin's price continues to rise, MicroStrategy (MSTR) stock is predicted to increase but will not outperform Bitcoin itself over the long term.
"if Bitcoin does continue higher mstr is likely to rise as well but cannot beat that return on bitcoin over the long term"
MSTR
Pending
The healthcare sector is predicted to rebound due to deregulation, though high policy uncertainty means this might take a couple of months (into 2025) to materialize.
"stocks in the healthcare sector have a good shot at a rebound on deregulation as well though uncertainty is really high around that policy right now and it might take a couple months to Kickstart that sector"
Healthcare Sector
Pending
The current premium valuation of MicroStrategy (MSTR) relative to its underlying Bitcoin holdings is predicted to be unsustainable and will likely correct.
"that gap between the stocks value and its actual Holdings worth just isn't going to support it"
MSTR
Pending
The Consumer Staples sector is predicted to continue struggling into 2025 due to ongoing inflation and high interest rates.
"Consumer Staples have struggled against inflation and higher rates and it doesn't look like that's going to change into the new year"
Consumer Staples Sector
Pending
The stock market is predicted to experience weakness and a 10% correction during the first three months of 2025.
"while I continue to see that market weakness and even a 10% correction into the first 3 months of the year"
Stock Market
Pending
If higher interest rates lead to a market correction and economic slowdown, the Federal Reserve is predicted to lower its benchmark rate more quickly to support the economy.
"if rates do stay high it could force that market correction and add to fears of a Slowdown that in turn would lead the FED to to lower its Benchmark rate faster and to support the economy and bring other rates down lower"
Federal Reserve Policy
Pending
The strength observed in the Financials sector, driven by lower interest rates and deregulation hopes, is predicted to continue into 2025.
"that strength in financials occurred later in the year on those lower interest rates and hopes for deregulation and that's likely to carry into the next year"
Financials Sector
Pending
It is predicted that it might take a couple of months (into early 2025) for deregulation to kickstart a rebound in the Healthcare sector.
"it might take a couple months to Kickstart that sector"
Healthcare Sector
Pending
Ally Financial (ALL) revenue is predicted to increase by 8% in 2025.
"Ally doesn't have the same growth only expecting to see Revenue 8% higher next year"
ALL
Pending
Ally Financial (ALL) stock is predicted to gain 17% (plus dividend) if its price to book ratio increases to 1.05 times.
"even a rebound back to say 1.05 times book would be a 17% return on top of that dividend"
ALL
Pending
Modest economic growth is expected to prevent serious auto loan charge-offs for Ally Financial.
"modest economic growth is going to keep these from getting serious for the bank"
ALL
Pending
The iShares US Aggregate Bond ETF (AGG) is predicted to return to approximately $110 per share (a 5% return plus dividend), and will protect the portfolio from a stock market sell-off.
"not only would the AG return to say maybe $11 per share for about a 5% return on top of that dividend it would also protect me from that stock market sell-off"
AGG
Pending
Netflix (NFLX) is predicted to experience subscriber churn in Q1 2025 due to the disappointing Squid Game Season 2.
"the disappointing sequel isn't going to keep anyone from ditching their subscription into the first quarter"
NFLX
Pending
MicroStrategy (MSTR) is predicted to underperform Bitcoin (BTC) in terms of returns over the long term, due to its current market valuation significantly exceeding its Bitcoin holdings.
"if Bitcoin does continue higher mstr is likely to rise as well but cannot beat that return on bitcoin over the long term that gap between the stocks value and its actual Holdings worth just isn't going to support it"
MSTR
Pending
The Consumer Staples sector is predicted to continue struggling against inflation and high interest rates in 2025.
"Consumer Staples have struggled against inflation and higher rates and it doesn't look like that's going to change into the new year"
Consumer Staples
Pending
The stock market is predicted to experience weakness and a 10% correction during the first three months of 2025.
"While I continue to see that market weakness and even a 10% correction into the first 3 months of the year something I pointed out in our 2025 Outlook video posted Friday"
Stock Market
Pending
Walmart's revenues are predicted to disappoint in 2025, while Target's revenues are predicted to perform better than expected.
"I wouldn't be surprised if Walmart revenues disappoint a little well maybe Target does better than expected over the next year here"
Retail Sector / Consumer Spending
Pending
Sustained high interest rates are predicted to trigger a stock market correction and economic slowdown fears, prompting the Fed to accelerate benchmark rate cuts, which would then boost bond prices.
"if rates do stay high it could force that market correction and add to fears of a Slowdown that in turn would lead the FED to to lower its Benchmark rate faster and to support the economy and bring other rates down lower rates means higher bond prices"
Interest Rates / Federal Reserve / Bonds
Pending
The financials sector is predicted to maintain its strength into 2025, driven by lower interest rates and potential deregulation.
"that strength in financials occurred later in the year on those lower interest rates and hopes for deregulation and that's likely to carry into the next year"
Financials Sector
Pending
The healthcare sector is predicted to rebound in 2025 due to deregulation, although high policy uncertainty may delay the kickstart for a couple of months.
"stocks in the healthcare sector have a good shot at a rebound on deregulation as well though uncertainty is really high around that policy right now and it might take a couple months to Kickstart that sector"
Healthcare Sector
Pending