Benzinga - by Lisa Levin, Benzinga Editor.
On CNBC’s "Halftime Report Final Trades," Stephen Weiss of Short Hills Capital Partners named UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (NYSE: UNH) as his final trade.
The Minnetonka, Minnesota-based company's 2023 net earnings are expected to be $23.60 to $23.75 per share. Adjusted net earnings are seen between $24.85 and $25.00 per share.
Sarat Sethi said he is sticking with General Motors Company (NYSE: GM).
General Motors reinstated 2023 earnings guidance, announced a $10 billion accelerated share repurchase program and a 33% dividend increase.
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Karen Firestone of Aureus Asset Management said low interest rates are good for American Express Company (NYSE: AXP) earnings.
On Oct. 20, American Express reported better-than-expected earnings for the third quarter.
Joseph Terranova of Virtus Investment Partners said KKR & Co. (NYSE: KKR) is breaking out.
KKR agreed to acquire the remaining 37% stake of insurance company Global Atlantic, increasing its ownership to 100%.
Price Action:
- UnitedHealth shares fell 1% to close at $534.98.
- GM shares rose 9.4% to settle at $31.60 on Wednesday.
- American Express gained 1.1% to $167.43.
- KKR jumped 7.7% to settle at $74.74 during Wednesday’s session.
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