Sam Quirke, Contributing Author at MarketBeat About The Author Sam QuirkeContributing AuthorTechnical AnalysisExperienceSam Quirke has been a contributing writer for MarketBeat since 2019.Areas of ExpertiseTechnical and fundamental analysis, tech stocks, large caps, timing entries and exitsEducationTrinity College, Dublin, IrelandPast ExperienceProfessional futures trader, start-up fund managerLearn About MarketBeat's Editorial Guidelines and Standards PolicyLatest Articles by Sam QuirkeJanuary 15, 2025 5:15 AM ETWhy Nike Is on The Verge of a Massive Comeback RallySam QuirkeThe team at Piper Sandler just upgraded their rating on Nike from Neutral to Overweight, setting a fresh price target of $90.NYSE:NKERead Why Nike Is on The Verge of a Massive Comeback RallyJanuary 14, 2025 6:45 AM ETWhy McDonald's Is About to Become a $300 Stock AgainSam QuirkeAs we head into the first couple of weeks of the year, bullish analyst updates are setting the stage for what could be a strong rebound in 2025. NYSE:MCDRead Why McDonald's Is About to Become a $300 Stock AgainJanuary 13, 2025 7:57 AM ETSnowflake Stock: Bullish Upgrades Demand Investors' AttentionSam QuirkeWith several analyst updates pointing to further gains for Snowflake shares, there's a lot for investors to be excited about right now. NYSE:SNOWRead Snowflake Stock: Bullish Upgrades Demand Investors' AttentionJanuary 11, 2025 5:00 AM ETBullish on Athleisure? Here’s Why Lululemon Stock ShinesSam Quirke Shares are still a good bit off their record close from December 2023, but there are reasons to think this won't be the case for much longer. NASDAQ:LULURead Bullish on Athleisure? Here’s Why Lululemon Stock ShinesJanuary 10, 2025 8:51 AM ETWhy Amazon’s Next Earnings Could Trigger a Stock BreakoutSam QuirkeAs the stock's trading range continues to narrow, there are several reasons to think that a breakout might be on the horizon.NASDAQ:AMZNRead Why Amazon’s Next Earnings Could Trigger a Stock BreakoutJanuary 9, 2025 6:00 AM ETWhy AMD Stock Might Already Be This Year’s Best BuySam QuirkeFor investors with an appetite for outsized risk and outsized rewards, AMD's current setup could be too good to pass up.NASDAQ:AMDRead Why AMD Stock Might Already Be This Year’s Best BuyJanuary 6, 2025 5:25 AM ET3 Must-Have Dividend Kings for 2025Sam QuirkeWhile individual opportunities for strong share appreciation remain, a fresh focus area for 2025 might be dividend-paying stocks.NYSE:MONYSE:PMNYSE:VZRead 3 Must-Have Dividend Kings for 2025January 2, 2025 7:07 AM ETAnalysts Are Bullish: 3 Tech Giants With Upgraded Price TargetsSam QuirkeIf you’re ready to look beyond the short-term noise and set your portfolio up for success in 2025, these tech leaders deserve your attention.NASDAQ:GOOGNASDAQ:AMZNNASDAQ:METARead Analysts Are Bullish: 3 Tech Giants With Upgraded Price TargetsJanuary 2, 2025 5:00 AM ETWhy Tesla Should Be the First Stock You Consider Buying in 2025Sam Quirke Tesla shares have cooled over the past fortnight, but all signs point to the stock gearing up for another leg higher as we step into 2025. NASDAQ:TSLARead Why Tesla Should Be the First Stock You Consider Buying in 2025December 30, 2024 9:23 AM ETMicron: Why Now Is the Time to Be BraveSam QuirkeWhile Micron shares looks far removed from their June highs, there are several reasons investors should be getting excited.NASDAQ:MURead Micron: Why Now Is the Time to Be BraveDecember 19, 2024 7:10 AM ETSolarEdge Stock Climbs Back: Goldman Sachs Sees 40% UpsideSam QuirkeFor for those of us who are looking at SolarEdge with a fresh pair of eyes, there are a few reasons to be excited, albeit cautiously. NASDAQ:SEDGRead SolarEdge Stock Climbs Back: Goldman Sachs Sees 40% UpsideDecember 19, 2024 5:45 AM ETAurora Innovation’s Driverless Tech Is Driving Investor BuzzSam QuirkeGiven the broad risk-on sentiment sweeping markets, don't be surprised if Cantor Fitzgerald is joined by more analysts in the bull camp before too long.NASDAQ:AURRead Aurora Innovation’s Driverless Tech Is Driving Investor BuzzDecember 17, 2024 8:20 AM ETSalesforce's Clear Path to $400 and BeyondSam QuirkeGiven how well its fundamental performance is trending in the right direction, it’s no surprise that Salesforce shares have been moving higher.NYSE:CRMRead Salesforce's Clear Path to $400 and BeyondDecember 13, 2024 5:45 AM ETSky-High Opportunities: 2 Airlines to Watch in 2025Sam QuirkeThe good news for investors is that the global airline industry is expected to have a record-breaking 2025, with profits projected to soar to new heights.NASDAQ:AALNYSE:DALRead Sky-High Opportunities: 2 Airlines to Watch in 2025December 13, 2024 5:30 AM ETWhy Uber's Drop Could Be a Golden Entry Opportunity for 2025Sam QuirkeIt's worth noting that several analysts are bullish on Uber, even in the face of its recent drop, with some price targets landing above $100. NYSE:UBERRead Why Uber's Drop Could Be a Golden Entry Opportunity for 2025December 12, 2024 6:29 AM ETAnalysts Expect This Cruise Stock To Rally Another 30%Sam QuirkeWhile this year hasn't been all smooth sailing, the company's recent performance and outlook are giving investors plenty of reasons to be excited.NYSE:NCLHRead Analysts Expect This Cruise Stock To Rally Another 30%December 5, 2024 7:53 AM ETRivian Stock Gathers Momentum for a Promising ComebackSam QuirkeThe team over at Wedbush maintained their Buy rating on Rivian last month, pointing to improving demand trends and operational efficiencies. NASDAQ:RIVNRead Rivian Stock Gathers Momentum for a Promising ComebackDecember 4, 2024 9:56 AM ETTesla Poised to Hit Record Highs This Holiday SeasonSam QuirkeThe fact that Tesla shares are setting higher highs speaks volumes, while the high proportion of analysts calling the stock a screaming buy cannot be ignored.NASDAQ:TSLARead Tesla Poised to Hit Record Highs This Holiday SeasonDecember 3, 2024 9:21 AM ETNetflix Is On Track To Hit $1,000 By ChristmasSam QuirkeWith the S&P 500 currently hitting all-time highs and the Fed cutting interest rates, the broader risk-on sentiment is very much on Netflix's side.NASDAQ:NFLXRead Netflix Is On Track To Hit $1,000 By ChristmasNovember 27, 2024 8:07 AM ETMicrosoft Stock Gets a $550 Price Target: Time to Get ExcitedSam QuirkeWith the Fed cutting rates and the S&P 500 sitting at record highs, the macro environment is adding to the sense that a breakout could well be on the cards. NASDAQ:MSFTRead Microsoft Stock Gets a $550 Price Target: Time to Get ExcitedNovember 26, 2024 9:23 AM ETWhy Amazon Shares May Never Trade Below $200 AgainSam QuirkeWith analysts raising their price targets and the market hitting highs, there are several reasons to think this might be the last week Amazon trades below $200.NASDAQ:AMZNRead Why Amazon Shares May Never Trade Below $200 AgainNovember 15, 2024 5:47 AM ETFreshworks Stock Soars 50% – Is This the Perfect Entry Point?Sam QuirkeFreshworks' recovery rally is sparking excitement among investors and making the stock one to watch closely as we head into the final few weeks of the year.NASDAQ:FRSHRead Freshworks Stock Soars 50% – Is This the Perfect Entry Point?November 15, 2024 5:43 AM ETWhy Meta Should Rally All The Way Into 2025Sam QuirkeAs we head into the final few weeks of the year, there are several reasons investors should be getting excited about what's ahead for the tech giant. NASDAQ:METARead Why Meta Should Rally All The Way Into 2025November 15, 2024 5:18 AM ETWhy Zscaler Stock Has Analysts So ExcitedSam QuirkeHaving weathered a bumpy year so far, all signs point to Zscaler closing out 2024 on the front foot and starting 2025 with a pep in its step.NYSE:CRead Why Zscaler Stock Has Analysts So Excited Page 1 of 37 1234567 Earlier › Earliest » Get 30 Days of MarketBeat All Access for Free Sign up for MarketBeat All Access to gain access to MarketBeat's full suite of research tools. Start Your 30-Day Trial MarketBeat All Access Features Best-in-Class Portfolio Monitoring Get personalized stock ideas. Compare portfolio to indices. Check stock news, ratings, SEC filings, and more. Stock Ideas and Recommendations See daily stock ideas from top analysts. Receive short-term trading ideas from MarketBeat. Identify trending stocks on social media. Advanced Stock Screeners and Research Tools Use our seven stock screeners to find suitable stocks. 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