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This Most 'Attractive' Media Acquisition Target Worth 'Well Above' MGM's $8.5B Sale To Amazon In A Deal, Analysts Speculate

Needham analyst Laura Martin reiterated a Buy on Paramount Global (NASDAQ:PARA) and a $36 price target. Martin fine-tuned her quarterly estimates to reflect more robust DTC profits in 3Q22 but weaker DTC profits in 4Q22 versus her prior forecast. Despite weak scatter pricing, she believes PARA's linear TV business will operate at breakeven in…

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Apple 'Selling Fear' With Focus On Safety In New Products; Analysts See More Reasons For Consumers To Upgrade To iPhone 14

The September event from Apple Inc (NASDAQ: AAPL) revealed details of the new iPhone 14, Apple Watch and Airpods. Here’s what analysts think of the updates and what it could mean for the future of the technology giant.

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Disney Shares Have Underperformed, Business Has Outperformed: Why Analysts Remain Bullish On House Of Mouse And Disney+ Growth

The growth of Disney+ and the parks and resorts segment, as well as a new ad-supported plan, were among the topics that weighed on analysts after Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS)

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Apple Earnings 'Better-Than-Feared,' Company Can Weather Storm: Why Analysts Remain Bullish

Technology giant Apple Inc (NASDAQ: AAPL) reported quarterly earnings after market close Thursday. Analysts are sizing up a quarter and guidance that may have been “better-than-feared” with updated price targets.

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6 Amazon Analysts React To Q2 Earnings Report: 'Our Top '22 FANG Stock'

Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) shares traded higher by 11.5% on Friday after the company reported impressive second-quarter numbers in a difficult macroeconomic climate.

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8 Netflix Analysts React To Q2 Earnings Beat, Subscriber Guidance, Ad-Supported Tier

Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX) shares gained 7.1% on Wednesday after the company reported better-than-expected subscriber losses in the second quarter and detailed plans to launch a new, low-cost, ad-supported subscription tier.

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Read Why Needham Reiterated Buy On fuboTV Despite Slashing Its Price Target By 67%

Needham analyst Laura Martin saw fuboTV Inc (NYSE: FUBO) as an inexpensive way for public investors to participate in the U.S.

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Here's Why Needham Predicts Taboola Shares To Double

Needham analyst Laura Martin reiterated Buy on Taboola.com Ltd (NASDAQ:TBLA) with a price target of $5 (95.3% upside). Martin cited the eMarketer report that advertising revenue on the Open Internet (excluding Walled Gardens like Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ: AMZN), Meta Platforms Inc's (NASDAQ:META) Facebook, Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Google, YouTube, Snap Inc (NYSE:SNAP), and Roku, Inc (NASDAQ:ROKU)) is about $40 billion in the U.S. and about…

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Needham Lists Four Trends Aced By This Netflix Spin Off

Needham analyst Laura Martin saw Roku, Inc (NASDAQ: ROKU) as a pure-play way to invest in the growth of the U.S. over-the-top (OTT) and connected-TV (CTV) ecosystems.

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Here's Why Needham Sees Apple's Brand Value Worth At $1T

Needham analyst Laura Martin believes lifetime value (LTV) is the primary driver of upside value for Apple Inc (NASDAQ: AAPL) and that brand value is a leading indicator of LTV in a note titled "AAPL's Brand is Worth $1 Trillion."

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Here's What It Will Take For Netflix To Win Streaming War

Analysts grow cautious regarding Netflix, Inc (NASDAQ:NFLX) over brewing competition in the post-Covid world. Needham analyst Laura Martin saw Netflix as unlikely to win the Streaming Wars pending launch of a lower-priced ad-driven tier, adding Sports and News content, bundling with other products, and acquiring an extensive film and TV content library. Every major streaming competitor does one or…

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Needham Recommends Every Portfolio Should Stock Up On Innovid - Read Why

Needham analyst Laura Martin re-rated Innovid Corp (NYSE: CTV), justifying why every portfolio should contain the shares.

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Read Needham's Take On Disney in Brief

Needham analyst Laura Martin reiterated a Hold rating on Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) while raising her FY22 EPS view to $4.05 from $3.72 in a note titled "DIS's Parks have Superpowers." Martin added $1.66 billion to her forecast for Operating Income for the Parks segment for Q2, doubling estimates to $3.3 billion on better than…

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7 Walt Disney Analysts React To Q2 Earnings Miss, Subscriber Beat, Ongoing Asia Weakness

Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) shares traded lower by 3.7% on Thursday after the company reported first-quarter earnings and said ongoing COVID-19 disruptions are weighing on its Asia theme park business.

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Ad-Supported Netflix Plans Could Come By End Of 2022: What Investors Need To Know

Streaming giant Netflix Inc (NASDAQ: NFLX) saw shares tumble after reporting its first quarterly drop in subscribers in over 10 years.

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Fubo Shares Bleed As Analysts Re-rate Stock Post Q1 Results

Analysts remained concerned over fuboTV Inc (NYSE:FUBO), as reflected by their re-rating post Q1 results. Needham analyst Laura Martin maintained FuboTV with a Buy and lowered the price target from $15 to $5 (49% upside). Gross margins of negative (2)% were the lowest FUBO had reported since 2Q20 when it only had 286,000 paid subscribers. The…

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Here's Why Analysts Are Lowering Price Targets On Amazon After Q1 Earnings

E-commerce giant Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) reported mixed earnings Thursday and announced guidance that came in lower than analysts' estimates for the second quarter. Here's why analysts are lowering their price targets and sound more cautious moving forward.

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Improved Costs, Reels Growth, Attractive Multiples: What 6 Analysts Are Saying About Meta Platforms Post Earnings

Shares of social media and metaverse company Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ: FB) traded higher Wednesday after market close. The move came after the company reported first-quarter financial results. Here are the key takeaways from the earnings report from analysts.

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These Netflix Analysts Aren't Confident Of A Turnaround Within The Next 18 Months

Netflix Inc (NASDAQ: NFLX) reported a revenue miss and a loss of net paid adds for the first quarter.

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One Analyst Is Upgrading Netflix Shares Despite The Subscriber Loss: Here's Why

While several analysts are moving to the sidelines or downgrading shares of streaming giant Netflix Inc (NASDAQ: NFLX) after the company’s first-quarter earnings report, this analyst is upgrading shares.

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If Netflix is stumbling will Wall Street renew or cancel?

It disrupted the market and has more than 200m subscribers. But with slower growth, some say Netflix must change its game

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Needham Sees Netflix Losing Out To Amazon, Disney, Apple and Other Streaming Rivals

Needham analyst Laura Martin's March channel checks indicated growing interest toward news acting serving as a headwind for Netflix Inc (NASDAQ: NFLX). As per Martin, Netflix needs to add advertisements to survive the streaming war.

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10 Key Takeaways From FuboTV's Q4 Earnings

FuboTV Inc’s (NYSE: FUBO) stock is an “inexpensive” way to gain exposure to trend of U.S. consumers transitioning towards OTT and streaming TV, according to Needham. The FuboTV Analyst: Laura Martin maintained a Buy rating on FuboTV, with a price target of $15.

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What we learn from Anna Delvey: scams are all the rage for Generation Hustle

A wave of TV shows such as Inventing Anna are sympathetic portrayals of the con artist that lies within us all, says journalist Laura Martin

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Why This Netflix Analyst Says Bear Thesis Is Building

Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX) was one of the disappointments of the Big Tech reporting season.

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