Benzinga - by Priya Nigam, Benzinga Staff Writer.
On CNBC’s "Halftime Report Final Trades," Jenny Harrington of Gilman Hill Asset Management said ONEOK, Inc. (NYSE: OKE) has a 6.25% yield.
Pickering Energy Partners analyst Leif Lundaas initiated coverage on ONEOK with an Underperform rating.
Jason Snipe of Odyssey Capital Advisors said he likes Walmart Inc. (NYSE: WMT). They are increasing third-party seller activity in preparation of the holiday season, he noted.
Walmart indicates that there has been a decrease in shopping demand due to the use of appetite-suppressing medications such as Ozempic and Wegovy.
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Joseph Terranova of Virtus Investment Partners named Costco Wholesale Corporation (NASDAQ: COST) as his final trade.
Costco Wholesale reported September retail month net sales of $22.75 billion.
Benzinga's analyst ratings data shows a consensus Buy rating on Costco.
Bryn Talkington of Requisite Capital Management picked Diamondback Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ: FANG).
UBS analyst Josh Silverstein maintained Diamondback Energy with a Buy and raised the price target from $191 to $198.
Price Action: Diamondback Energy shares fell 3.6% to close at $145.51, while Costco gained 1.2% to settle at $571.80 on Wednesday. Walmart shares gained 1.2% to settle at $161.00, while ONEOK lost 1% to $61.35 on Wednesday.
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