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Stock Market News for May 5, 2025

Wall Street closed higher on Friday, pulled up by industrial, financial and tech stocks.

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Swayta Shah

Buy, Sell or Hold BGC Group Stock? Key Insights Ahead of Q1 Earnings

With BGC set to announce its Q1 earnings on May 7, is the stock positioned as a worthwhile addition to your portfolio? Let's analyze the potential.

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Zacks Equity Research

The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights NVIDIA, Visa, HIVE Blockchain and Accenture

NVIDIA, Visa, HIVE Blockchain and Accenture are included in this Analyst Blog.

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Anirudha Bhagat

Upstart Holdings to Report Q1 Earnings: How to Play the Stock?

UPST's Q1 results are likely to reflect the benefits of the AI-driven consumer lending model, innovative product launches and rate cuts by the Fed in 2024.

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Urmimala Biswas

4 PEG-Efficient Value Picks to Boost Your Portfolio Returns

Here, we discuss four PEG-driven value stocks that fit our screening criteria: GOLD, STNE, SNV and BGC.

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Zacks Equity Research

Is the Options Market Predicting a Spike in Green Dot Corporation (GDOT) Stock?

Investors need to pay close attention to Green Dot Corporation (GDOT) stock based on the movements in the options market lately.

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Zacks Equity Research

The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights Visa, Starbucks, Booking Holdings and Seagate

Visa, Starbucks, Booking Holdings and Seagate are included in this Analyst Blog.

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Rimmi Singhi

4 Value Stocks With High Earnings Yield to Buy Now

Unlock your portfolio value with high earnings yield stocks like EQX, NATL, ASLE and QFIN.

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Benjamin Rains

Buy Visa Stock Before Earnings for Tariff Safety and Long-Term Upside?

Visa has outperformed Mastercard in 2025 and crushed the market. V, which has more than tripled the S&P 500 over the past 15 years, is attempting to retake its 50-day heading into its earnings release

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Swayta Shah

Oportun vs. Enova: Which Fintech Lender is the Smarter Buy Right Now?

OPRT and ENVA are making waves in the fintech lending space. But which one offers the better opportunity for investors? Let???s dive into the numbers and find out.

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Shuvra Shankar Dey

Palantir vs. NU: Who Profits More From Banking's Future?

PLTR builds AI tools for banks; NU is the digital bank stealing customers. Both disrupt, but which stock wins?

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Shuvra Shankar Dey

SoFi Stock Down 24% YTD: Is Now the Right Time to Buy the Dip?

In light of the recent drop in SOFI shares, we assess the stock's current standing to decide the best course of action going forward.

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Anirudha Bhagat

Upstart Stock Plunges 20% in a Month: Should You Hold or Exit?

UPST's AI-powered innovation, robust financial growth and expanding loan offerings position it well for future growth, making the stock worth holding.

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Aniruddha Ganguly

PayPal is Trading Dirty Cheap at 11.86X P/E: Buy or Hold the Stock?

PYPL's cheap valuation, strong portfolio, and expanding clientele make the stock attractive over the long term amid intensifying competition.

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Supriyo Bose

Buy 5 High ROE Stocks as Markets Break Tariff-Induced Losing Streak

CBOE, AGNC, JAZZ, AES and CNSWF are some of the stocks with high ROE to profit from as markets expect the tariff war to end soon.

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Akashlina Dewanjee

MercadoLibre Trades at a Premium: Should You Hold or Fold the Stock?

MELI exhibits strong performance across all of its segments. However, macroeconomic uncertainties suggest investors should hold the stock for now.

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Zacks Equity Research

COF Stock Up 2.8% on Q1 Earnings Beat, NII Rises on Upbeat Card Spend

Solid auto loan originations and credit card spend, and lower funding costs drive Capital One's Q1 NII growth. This, along with higher fee income, aids earnings.

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Zacks Equity Research

COF Up as Q1 Earnings Beat on Higher NII & Fee Income, Provisions Dip

An increase in total revenues and lower provisions support Capital One's Q1 earnings, while a decline in loan balance and higher expenses act as spoilsports.

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Benjamin Rains

Buy This Market-Crushing Tech Stock for Tariff Safety and Long-Term Growth

Investors might consider buying Fiserv stock now for potential shelter from the tariff storm and long-term upside.

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Nilanshi Mukherjee

Block vs. Affirm: Which Fintech Stock Should You Consider Now?

XYZ and AFRM are well-known players in the rapidly evolving fintech sector. Which one is a better investment option right now?

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Swayta Shah

Interactive Brokers vs. BGC: Which Brokerage Stock is the Better Buy?

IBKR and BGC Group, two leading brokerage firms, face headwinds from tariffs on trading activities. Let's check which stock offers better value for investors.

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