Benzinga - by Priya Nigam, Benzinga Staff Writer. On CNBC’s "Halftime Report Final Trades," Karen Firestone of Aureus Asset Management named American Express Company (NYSE: BMY) as her final trade.
American Express reported second-quarter revenue (net of interest expense) growth of 12% year-on-year to $15.05 billion, missing the consensus of $15.48 billion.
Bill Baruch of Blue Line Futures picked Pioneer Natural Resources Company (NYSE: PXD).
Pioneer Natural Resources posted better-than-expected second-quarter results.
Analysts have a consensus Buy rating on PXD, according to Benzinga's analyst ratings data.
Stephen Weiss of Short Hills Capital Partners said he is sticking with UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (NYSE: UNH).
UnitedHealth Group reported nearly $5.5 billion, up 8% Y/Y in second-quarter profits as its health insurance plans and Optum medical provider businesses grew by "double-digit" percentages despite rising costs.
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Price Action: UnitedHealth shares gained 0.9% to settle at $508.01, while Pioneer Natural Resources shares gained 0.4% to close at $236.76 on Friday. American Express shares gained 1.1% to settle at $165.27 on Friday.
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