NVIDIA, Starbucks And Dell Are Among Top 10 Large Cap Gainers Last Week (Aug 11-Aug 17): Are The Others In Your Portfolio?

Zinger Key Points
  • NVIDIA gained 17.19% last week. Semiconductor stocks gained amid overall market strength following softer-than-expected PPI figures.
  • Starbucks stock jumped 24.08% on naming former Chipotle CEO and Chairman Brian Niccol as company's new Chairman and CEO.

These ten large-cap stocks were the best performers in the last week. Are they in your portfolio?

  1. Starbucks Corporation SBUX stock escalated 24.08% after the company announced that Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. CMG CEO and Chairman Brian Niccol was named Starbucks’ new Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, effective September 9.
  2. Super Micro Computer, Inc. SMCI stock jumped 23.06% following Soros Fund Management’s disclosure in its SEC Form 13F filing, revealing that the fund has purchased 24,898 shares of Super Micro Computer.
  3. Dell Technologies Inc. DELL shares increased 20.72% following price target increases from the analysts.
  4. Sea Limited SE stock upped 18.42% after the company reported second-quarter results, and several analysts raised the price target on the stock.
  5. Carvana Co CVNA stock rose 17.55% amid a gain in auto-related stocks following a rise in July auto sales.
  6. Ulta Beauty, Inc. ULTA shares jumped 17.43%  after Berkshire Hathaway BRK added a stake.
  7. NVIDIA Corp NVDA stock gained 17.19% last week. Semiconductor stocks gained amid overall market strength following softer-than-expected PPI figures that could lead to an interest rate cut.
  8. Micron Technology Inc MU stock gained 16.12% in the last week amid overall market strength in semiconductor stocks following softer-than-expected PPI figures, which could lead to an interest rate cut.
  9. Nomura Holdings Inc NMR stock gained 14.48% last week.
  10. Coherent Corp COHR stock upped 14.02% after the company reported better-than-expected Q4 financial results. Several analysts raised their price forecasts on the stock.

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