Shares of Salesforce rallied Friday as Wall Street bets that activist pressure may again help revive an otherwise dragging stock. Jeff Smith’s Starboard Value increased its stake in Salesforce by 47% during the second quarter, according to a securities filing , ending the month of June with a position worth $341.5 million. Starboard also added…
Here’s our Club Mailbag email investingclubmailbag@cnbc.com — so you send your questions directly to Jim Cramer and his team of analysts. We can’t offer personal investing advice. We will only consider more general questions about the investment process or stocks in the portfolio or related industries. This week’s question: I would like to start a…
UnitedHealth Group Inc. signage on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on April 21, 2025. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images Stock Chart IconStock chart icon UnitedHealth Friday Shares of UnitedHealth were down nearly 50% for 2025 through Thursday’s close before Buffett’s filing. The largest private health insurer has become the face…
CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Thursday said that although the market may be frothy, investors shouldn’t quit because there are enough positive stock stories to overwhelm the froth with rationality. Cramer used the dotcom bubble burst as an example. During that time in the late 1990s, he said froth involved the market’s continuous roar based on,…
Alvaro Gonzalez | Moment | Getty Images If you’re eyeing a Roth conversion, President Donald Trump‘s “big beautiful bill” could make the strategy more complicated, according to financial experts. Roth conversions transfer pretax or nondeductible individual retirement account funds to a Roth IRA, which starts future tax-free growth. The trade-off is paying regular income taxes on the converted…
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on August 11, 2025. NYSE Small-cap stocks jumped Wednesday, bucking the decline from some of the market’s largest companies, as investors bet that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates starting in September — lowering the cost of capital and possibly boosting consumer spending….
Brinker International CEO Kevin Hochman unpacked the company’s recent quarter in an interview with CNBC’s Jim Cramer, describing marketing strategies that have improved business. “We refortified our marketing budgets. Three years ago, we spent about $32 million in marketing,” Hochman said. “This past fiscal we just finished, we spent $137 million. So they actually have…
Shares of crypto exchange Bullish soared Wednesday after the cryptocurrency exchange raised about $1.1 billion in an initial public offering. The stock opened at $90 on the New York Stock Exchange, 143% above its IPO price of $37. At one point, it rose as high as $118 before closing at $68, a gain of more than…
Tom Farley, chief executive officer of Bullish Global, during a Bloomberg Television interview on the sidelines of the Consensus Crypto Conference in Hong Kong, China, on Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2025. Lam Yik | Bloomberg | Getty Images Cryptocurrency exchange Bullish has priced its initial public offering at $37 per share, above the expected range of…
CNBC’s Jim Cramer reviewed Tuesday’s stock market action and advised investors to stay in the market despite the geopolitical environment. Otherwise, he said, they might miss out on winning sessions. “People just can’t seem to process the most important three words in the investing lexicon: ‘stay the course.’ Nobody wants to stand pat when they…
