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Polymarket bettors are speculating on Bitcoin&#8216;s (CRYPTO: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/btc/usd">BTC</a>) performance this November, with sharp focus on whether the <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/markets/cryptocurrency/24/11/42096519/bitcoin-to-reach-190000-this-cycle-michael-terpin-of-transform-group-says">cryptocurrency will surpass $100,000.</a>
Current predictions on the platform <a href="https://polymarket.com/event/will-bitcoin-hit-100k-in-november">show</a> a 79% chance that Bitcoin will breach this milestone, fueled by the asset's recent all-time high of $98,310 and growing optimism in the market.
<h3 class="wp-block-heading">Bettors Lean Toward $105,000, Cautious Beyond</h3>
Beyond the $100,000 mark, Polymarket data <a href="https://polymarket.com/event/what-price-will-bitcoin-hit-in-november">indicates</a> a 46% probability for Bitcoin to hit $105,000 in November, while a rise to $110,000 is pegged at 25%.
However, optimism dims for more ambitious targets—only 9% of bettors see Bitcoin reaching $120,000, and just 1% believe it could hit $150,000 this month.
The cautious sentiment for extreme price hikes highlights the market's view of Bitcoin's upward limits this month, even as the cryptocurrency has shown consistent growth.
Also Read: <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/markets/cryptocurrency/24/11/42109267/bitcoin-hits-new-all-time-high-above-98000-as-spot-etfs-crack-100-billion-net-asset-value-milestone">Bitcoin Hits New All-Time High Above $98,000 As Spot ETFs Crack $100 Billion Net Asset Value Milestone</a>
<h3 class="wp-block-heading">Institutional Activity And ETF Inflows Boost Optimism</h3>
Bitcoin's rally is being bolstered by significant institutional activity. 
For example, MicroStrategy&#8216;s (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/MSTR#NASDAQ">MSTR</a>) plans to raise $2.6 billion to purchase more Bitcoin has pushed its market cap past $100 billion. 
Additionally, U.S. Bitcoin spot ETFs recorded $1.84 billion in net inflows over the past three days, showcasing rising demand <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/markets/cryptocurrency/24/11/42109267/bitcoin-hits-new-all-time-high-above-98000-as-spot-etfs-crack-100-billion-net-asset-value-milestone">for Bitcoin as an asset class.</a>
These developments, combined with easing global monetary policies, are likely contributing to the bullish outlook for Bitcoin's price trajectory.
Bitcoin isn't the only cryptocurrency drawing attention. Polymarket bettors are also speculating on Ethereum and Solana's November performance. 
For Ethereum (CRYPTO: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/eth/usd">ETH</a>), there's a 23% <a href="https://polymarket.com/event/what-price-will-ethereum-hit-in-november">chance </a>of hitting $4,000 in Novem, while Solana (CRYPTO: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/sol/usd">SOL</a>) bettors assign a 47% <a href="https://polymarket.com/event/what-price-will-solana-hit-in-november?tid=1732196501984">probability </a>to the token crossing $275.
These markets indicate an overall bullish sentiment across major cryptocurrencies.
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<h3 class="wp-block-heading">Pfizer Inc. (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/PFE#NYSE">PFE</a>)</h3>
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<li>Wells Fargo analyst Mohit Bansal maintained an Equal-Weight rating and raised the price target from $28 to $30 on July 31. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 65%.</li>
<li>Morgan Stanley analyst Terence Flynn maintained an Equal-Weight rating and boosted the price target from $28 to $29 on May 2. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 67%.</li>
<li>Recent News: On Nov. 20, Pfizer announced new Chief Scientific Officer and President, Research &amp; Development.</li>
<li>Benzinga Pro's real-time newsfeed alerted to la<a href="https://www.benzinga.com/pro/?utm_source=BZprocontent112124&amp;t=be2bearmibe3na1">test PFE news</a>. </li>
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<li>Baird analyst Jeff Johnson maintained a Neutral rating and cut the price target from $30 to $28 on Aug. 29. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 78%.</li>
<li>Morgan Stanley analyst Erin Wright maintained an Equal-Weight rating and cut the price target from $35 to $28 on June 20. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 73%.</li>
<li>Recent News: On Nov. 13, Patterson Dental extended strategic relationship with PDS Health.</li>
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<li>Truist Securities analyst David Macdonald reiterated a Buy rating and cut the price target from $76 to $67 on Nov. 20. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 67%.</li>
<li>UBS analyst Kevin Celiendo maintained a Neutral rating and raised the price target from $60 to $62 on Nov. 7. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 79%.</li>
<li>Recent News: On Nov. 18, CVS Health announced the addition of four new directors to its board.</li>
<li>Benzinga Pro&#8217;s charting tool helped identify the trend <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/pro/?utm_source=BZprocontent112124&amp;t=be2bearmibe3na1">in CVS stock</a>. </li>
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JP Morgan analyst Anupam Rama maintains Syndax Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/SNDX#NASDAQ">SNDX</a>) with a Overweight and raises the price target from $33 to $38.

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Financial giants have made a conspicuous bearish move on NVIDIA. Our analysis of options history for NVIDIA (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/NVDA#NASDAQ">NVDA</a>) revealed 509 unusual trades.
Delving into the details, we found 39% of traders were bullish, while 42% showed bearish tendencies. Out of all the trades we spotted, 87 were puts, with a value of $5,771,224, and 422 were calls, valued at $42,566,316.
<h3>What's The Price Target?</h3>
Taking into account the Volume and Open Interest on these contracts, it appears that whales have been targeting a price range from $0.5 to $280.0 for NVIDIA over the last 3 months. 
<h3>Analyzing Volume &amp; Open Interest</h3>
In terms of liquidity and interest, the mean open interest for NVIDIA options trades today is 29645.59 with a total volume of 6,724,021.00.
In the following chart, we are able to follow the development of volume and open interest of call and put options for NVIDIA's big money trades within a strike price range of $0.5 to $280.0 over the last 30 days.
<h3>NVIDIA Option Activity Analysis: Last 30 Days</h3>
<img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2024/1732200460_0.png" alt="Options Call Chart" />
<h3>Significant Options Trades Detected:</h3>

<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Symbol</th>
<th>PUT/CALL</th>
<th>Trade Type</th>
<th>Sentiment</th>
<th>Exp. Date</th>
<th>Ask</th>
<th>Bid</th>
<th>Price</th>
<th>Strike Price</th>
<th>Total Trade Price</th>
<th>Open Interest</th>
<th>Volume</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>NVDA</td>
<td>CALL</td>
<td>SWEEP</td>
<td>NEUTRAL</td>
<td>01/16/26</td>
<td>$33.95</td>
<td>$33.75</td>
<td>$33.84</td>
<td>$150.00</td>
<td>$795.2K</td>
<td>26.7K</td>
<td>543</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>NVDA</td>
<td>CALL</td>
<td>SWEEP</td>
<td>BULLISH</td>
<td>11/29/24</td>
<td>$2.9</td>
<td>$2.87</td>
<td>$2.9</td>
<td>$150.00</td>
<td>$219.9K</td>
<td>57.1K</td>
<td>24.2K</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>NVDA</td>
<td>CALL</td>
<td>SWEEP</td>
<td>NEUTRAL</td>
<td>01/16/26</td>
<td>$7.85</td>
<td>$7.6</td>
<td>$7.73</td>
<td>$280.00</td>
<td>$181.7K</td>
<td>18.2K</td>
<td>539</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>NVDA</td>
<td>CALL</td>
<td>SWEEP</td>
<td>BULLISH</td>
<td>11/29/24</td>
<td>$3.25</td>
<td>$3.2</td>
<td>$3.25</td>
<td>$150.00</td>
<td>$158.2K</td>
<td>57.1K</td>
<td>27.9K</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>NVDA</td>
<td>CALL</td>
<td>SWEEP</td>
<td>BEARISH</td>
<td>11/29/24</td>
<td>$2.83</td>
<td>$2.8</td>
<td>$2.81</td>
<td>$150.00</td>
<td>$132.6K</td>
<td>57.1K</td>
<td>21.3K</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>

<h3>About NVIDIA</h3>
Nvidia is a leading developer of graphics processing units. Traditionally, GPUs were used to enhance the experience on computing platforms, most notably in gaming applications on PCs. GPU use cases have since emerged as important semiconductors used in artificial intelligence. Nvidia not only offers AI GPUs, but also a software platform, Cuda, used for AI model development and training. Nvidia is also expanding its data center networking solutions, helping to tie GPUs together to handle complex workloads.
In light of the recent options history for NVIDIA, it's now appropriate to focus on the company itself. We aim to explore its current performance.
<h3>Where Is NVIDIA Standing Right Now?</h3>
<ul>
<li>Currently trading with a volume of 48,977,431, the NVDA's price is up by 4.01%, now at $151.74. </li>
<li>RSI readings suggest the stock is currently may be approaching overbought.</li>
<li>Anticipated earnings release is in 90 days.</li>
</ul>
<h3>What The Experts Say On NVIDIA</h3>
5 market experts have recently issued ratings for this stock, with a consensus target price of $177.4.
Turn $1000 into $1270 in just 20 days?
20-year pro options trader reveals his one-line chart technique that shows when to buy and sell. Copy his trades, which have had averaged a 27% profit every 20 days. <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/premium/ideas/options-moneyline-2/?t=Moop1arja3be22op14&amp;utm_source=benzinga-insights">Click here for access</a>. 
&#x2A; Maintaining their stance, an analyst from Oppenheimer continues to hold a Outperform rating for NVIDIA, targeting a price of $175. 
&#x2A; An analyst from JP Morgan persists with their Overweight rating on NVIDIA, maintaining a target price of $170. 
&#x2A; An analyst from Truist Securities persists with their Buy rating on NVIDIA, maintaining a target price of $167. 
&#x2A; Maintaining their stance, an analyst from Benchmark continues to hold a Buy rating for NVIDIA, targeting a price of $190. 
&#x2A; Maintaining their stance, an analyst from Melius Research continues to hold a Buy rating for NVIDIA, targeting a price of $185. 
Options are a riskier asset compared to just trading the stock, but they have higher profit potential. Serious options traders manage this risk by educating themselves daily, scaling in and out of trades, following more than one indicator, and following the markets closely.
If you want to stay updated on the latest options trades for NVIDIA, <a href="https://benzinga.grsm.io/register174">Benzinga Pro</a> gives you real-time options trades alerts.

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Decoding NVIDIA's Options Activity: What's the Big Picture?

Investors with a lot of money to spend have taken a bearish stance on Robinhood Markets (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/HOOD#NASDAQ">HOOD</a>).
And retail traders should know.
We noticed this today when the positions showed up on publicly available options history that we track here at Benzinga.
Whether these are institutions or just wealthy individuals, we don't know. But when something this big happens with HOOD, it often means somebody knows something is about to happen.
Today, Benzinga's options scanner spotted 17 options trades for Robinhood Markets.
This isn't normal.
The overall sentiment of these big-money traders is split between 29% bullish and 64%, bearish.
Out of all of the options we uncovered, there was 1 put, for a total amount of $29,800, and 16, calls, for a total amount of $1,056,398.
<h3>What's The Price Target?</h3>
After evaluating the trading volumes and Open Interest, it's evident that the major market movers are focusing on a price band between $30.0 and $40.0 for Robinhood Markets, spanning the last three months.
<h3>Volume &amp; Open Interest Trends</h3>
Looking at the volume and open interest is an insightful way to conduct due diligence on a stock.
This data can help you track the liquidity and interest for Robinhood Markets's options for a given strike price.
Below, we can observe the evolution of the volume and open interest of calls and puts, respectively, for all of Robinhood Markets's whale activity within a strike price range from $30.0 to $40.0 in the last 30 days. 
<h3>Robinhood Markets Option Volume And Open Interest Over Last 30 Days</h3>
<img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2024/1732200454_0.png" alt="Options Call Chart" />
<h3>Biggest Options Spotted:</h3>

<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Symbol</th>
<th>PUT/CALL</th>
<th>Trade Type</th>
<th>Sentiment</th>
<th>Exp. Date</th>
<th>Ask</th>
<th>Bid</th>
<th>Price</th>
<th>Strike Price</th>
<th>Total Trade Price</th>
<th>Open Interest</th>
<th align="right">Volume</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>HOOD</td>
<td>CALL</td>
<td>SWEEP</td>
<td>BEARISH</td>
<td>12/20/24</td>
<td>$2.31</td>
<td>$2.2</td>
<td>$2.2</td>
<td>$39.00</td>
<td>$220.0K</td>
<td>2.1K</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>HOOD</td>
<td>CALL</td>
<td>SWEEP</td>
<td>BULLISH</td>
<td>01/17/25</td>
<td>$3.65</td>
<td>$3.55</td>
<td>$3.65</td>
<td>$37.00</td>
<td>$146.0K</td>
<td>22.6K</td>
<td align="right">928</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>HOOD</td>
<td>CALL</td>
<td>SWEEP</td>
<td>BULLISH</td>
<td>01/17/25</td>
<td>$5.15</td>
<td>$5.05</td>
<td>$5.1</td>
<td>$34.00</td>
<td>$127.5K</td>
<td>3.4K</td>
<td align="right">257</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>HOOD</td>
<td>CALL</td>
<td>SWEEP</td>
<td>BEARISH</td>
<td>12/20/24</td>
<td>$1.91</td>
<td>$1.9</td>
<td>$1.9</td>
<td>$40.00</td>
<td>$84.7K</td>
<td>17.7K</td>
<td align="right">957</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>HOOD</td>
<td>CALL</td>
<td>TRADE</td>
<td>NEUTRAL</td>
<td>01/17/25</td>
<td>$7.95</td>
<td>$7.5</td>
<td>$7.75</td>
<td>$30.00</td>
<td>$77.5K</td>
<td>14.8K</td>
<td align="right">105</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>

<h3>About Robinhood Markets</h3>
Robinhood Markets Inc is creating a modern financial services platform. It designs its own products and services and delivers them through a single, app-based cloud platform supported by proprietary technology. Its vertically integrated platform has enabled the introduction of new products and services such as cryptocurrency trading, dividend reinvestment, fractional shares, recurring investments, and IPO Access. It earns transaction-based revenues from routing user orders for options, equities, and cryptocurrencies to market makers when a routed order is executed.
Having examined the options trading patterns of Robinhood Markets, our attention now turns directly to the company. This shift allows us to delve into its present market position and performance
<h3>Current Position of Robinhood Markets</h3>
<ul>
<li>With a trading volume of 2,118,067, the price of HOOD is up by 2.25%, reaching $36.89.</li>
<li>Current RSI values indicate that the stock is may be overbought.</li>
<li>Next earnings report is scheduled for 82 days from now.</li>
</ul>
<h3>Professional Analyst Ratings for Robinhood Markets</h3>
5 market experts have recently issued ratings for this stock, with a consensus target price of $31.6.
Turn $1000 into $1270 in just 20 days?
20-year pro options trader reveals his one-line chart technique that shows when to buy and sell. Copy his trades, which have had averaged a 27% profit every 20 days. <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/premium/ideas/options-moneyline-2/?t=Moop1arja3be22op14&amp;utm_source=benzinga-insights">Click here for access</a>. 
&#x2A; Consistent in their evaluation, an analyst from Barclays keeps a Equal-Weight rating on Robinhood Markets with a target price of $26. 
&#x2A; An analyst from Piper Sandler persists with their Overweight rating on Robinhood Markets, maintaining a target price of $36. 
&#x2A; Maintaining their stance, an analyst from Deutsche Bank continues to hold a Buy rating for Robinhood Markets, targeting a price of $32. 
&#x2A; Consistent in their evaluation, an analyst from Morgan Stanley keeps a Equal-Weight rating on Robinhood Markets with a target price of $24. 
&#x2A; An analyst from Needham upgraded its action to Buy with a price target of $40. 
Options are a riskier asset compared to just trading the stock, but they have higher profit potential. Serious options traders manage this risk by educating themselves daily, scaling in and out of trades, following more than one indicator, and following the markets closely.
If you want to stay updated on the latest options trades for Robinhood Markets, <a href="https://benzinga.grsm.io/register174">Benzinga Pro</a> gives you real-time options trades alerts.

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Decoding Robinhood Markets's Options Activity: What's the Big Picture?

JP Morgan analyst Harlan Sur maintains NVIDIA (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/NVDA#NASDAQ">NVDA</a>) with a Overweight and raises the price target from $155 to $170.

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Dimon responded to the remarks, saying, "First of all, I wish the president well and thank you – that&#8217;s a very nice note. But I just want to tell the president also, I haven&#8217;t had a boss in 25 years. I&#8217;m not about ready to start."
Despite his disinterest in joining the Trump administration, Dimon offered insights into U.S. markets&#8217; direction and global economic policy. He acknowledged that the market response to Trump's election indicated a positive outlook, with investors hopeful about potential growth opportunities, including deregulation and tax reforms.&nbsp;
Dimon emphasized that the U.S. needs a long-term growth strategy to foster a stronger economy. "I think collaboration between government and business is the way to have growth," Dimon stated. He also supported a <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/startups/24/11/42041651/kevin-oleary-biden-harris-regulations-held-back-energy-but-markets-now-celebrate-expansion">deregulatory environment</a>, clarifying that this does not mean eliminating regulations entirely.&nbsp;
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Instead, Dimon said that many regulations, particularly in countries like the U.S. and Peru (where he was speaking), have stifled growth. He suggested that inefficient regulatory environments are a major cause of this.&nbsp;
One area Dimon touched on in particular was the permitting process. He noted that inefficient government processes, including permit delays, can harm economic expansion. "I applaud any government that says I&#8217;m going to make government more efficient," Dimon remarked, stressing that improving the efficiency of government operations was essential for reducing frustrations that could fuel populism.
His leadership in the financial industry has defined Dimon's career. In 2000, he joined Bank One as its Chairman and CEO. When JPMorgan Chase merged with Bank One Corporation in 2004, Dimon was named President and COO of the newly merged organization. In 2006, Dimon became <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/startups/24/11/42024453/if-youre-in-a-knife-fight-you-better-damn-well-bring-a-knife-jpmorgan-ceo-jamie-dimon-calls-for-a-stand-against-regulation">CEO of JPMorgan Chase</a>, adding Chairman of the Board to his extensive resume only a year later.&nbsp;
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Dimon's career spans decades, with earlier roles at American Express, Citigroup and Travelers group, where he was known for driving significant acquisitions and navigating complex corporate environments.
As one of the most influential figures in <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/startups/24/11/41885077/can-hong-kongs-ai-framework-lead-to-more-responsible-ai-use-in-global-finance">global finance</a>, Dimon's insights into the future of economic policy will likely continue to shape discussions on financial regulation, government efficiency and the path forward for American business. For now, however, Dimon seems content to focus on his role at JPMorgan, where he has thrived without needing a boss for over two decades.
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RBC Capital analyst Logan Reich maintains Jack In The Box (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/JACK#NASDAQ">JACK</a>) with a Outperform and lowers the price target from $70 to $65.

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Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/AMAT#NASDAQ">AMAT</a>) launched the MAX OLED solution, a patented OLED pixel architecture and groundbreaking<a target="_blank" href="https://www.benzinga.com/pressreleases/24/11/g42109055/applied-materials-breakthrough-to-bring-oled-displays-to-tablets-pcs-and-tvs" rel="noreferrer noopener"> display manufacturing technology</a>.
This solution aims to bring the high-quality OLED displays found in premium smartphones to tablets, PCs, and eventually TVs.
OLED is the preferred display technology for top smartphone manufacturers due to its exceptional display quality, lightweight, flexible form factors, and durability.
However, scaling OLED display production for the larger glass panels used in tablets, PCs, and TVs has been a challenge—until now.
Applied&#8217;s MAX OLED solution simplifies the scaling of OLED manufacturing from Gen 6 to Gen 8 glass substrates, which are about twice as large, and beyond.
It also introduces a new method for depositing OLED materials, enhancing pixel brightness and resolution, reducing energy consumption, and extending the display&#8217;s lifespan.
The MAX OLED solution has generated strong customer interest, with repeat orders from several top display manufacturers.
Applied will also supply an alpha system to Samsung Display, a global leader in OLED and QD-OLED panels, for evaluation of this new technology.
Ross Young, Co-founder and CEO of Display Supply Chain Consultants (DSCC), said, &#8220;Applied Materials has developed a true breakthrough in OLED manufacturing technology that will enable better OLED displays at more attractive prices,&#8221;
&#8220;This technology has the potential to accelerate OLED adoption in a range of markets, from tablets and PCs to automobiles and micro-displays for AR/VR, creating a catalyst for the entire display industry.&#8221;
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Warner Music Group Corp&nbsp;(NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/WMG#NASDAQ">WMG</a>) stock fell in Thursday&#8217;s premarket session after reporting&nbsp;<a target="_blank" href="https://www.benzinga.com/pressreleases/24/11/g42109022/warner-music-group-corp-reports-results-for-fiscal-fourth-quarter-and-full-year-ended-september-30" rel="noreferrer noopener">fiscal&nbsp;fourth-quarter 2024 results</a>.
GAAP EPS of $0.08 missed the&nbsp;analyst consensus estimate of $0.27. Revenue grew 2.8% year-on-year to $1.63 billion, beating the <a target="_blank" href="https://www.benzinga.com/calendars/earnings" rel="noreferrer noopener">analyst consensus estimate of $1.59 billion</a>.
Recorded Music revenue grew by 4.0%&nbsp;Y/Y at $1.34&nbsp;billion in the quarter. Music Publishing revenue decreased by 1.0% Y/Y to $295 million. Digital revenue remained flat Y/Y at $1.07 billion.
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Adjusted OIBDA increased by 11.4% compared to the previous year, reaching $353 million, and the margin improved by 170 basis points to 21.7%, driven by strong operating performance and savings from the company&#8217;s restructuring plans.
Warner Music held $694 million in cash and equivalents as of September 30, 2024. It generated $304 million in operating cash flow, down from $338 million in the prior-year quarter.
CEO Robert Kyncl said that Warner Music Group demonstrated its strength and adaptability this quarter and year, thriving in a dynamic, fast-paced market.
The company continues to evolve, focusing on simplicity and impact to enhance its ability to attract and support original artists and songwriters at every stage of their careers, enabling them to achieve their musical visions and build devoted fanbases.
CFO Bryan Castellani said the results highlight the diversity and resilience of Warner Music Group&#8217;s business. Strong streaming performance, driven by positive industry trends and disciplined cost management, generated robust cash flow. The company is optimistic about future opportunities and committed to delivering impactful, culture-shaping music in 2025 and beyond.
In October, BofA Securities analyst Jessica Reif Ehrlich downgraded Warner Music Group to Underperform, <a target="_blank" href="https://www.benzinga.com/analyst-ratings/analyst-color/24/10/41190957/warner-music-hit-by-streaming-volatility-and-execution-risks-analyst" rel="noreferrer noopener">lowering the price target</a> from $33 to $30.
The revised valuation reflects a 12x calendar year 2025 OIBDA multiple, a 25% premium to the media and entertainment sector coverage.
Despite secular tailwinds like pricing and penetration, growth potential remains limited due to streaming volatility and one-time factors.
Strategic shifts under CEO Robert Kyncl bring long-term potential but introduce execution risks, including leadership changes and restructuring impacts.
Price Action: WMG stock was down 2.84% to $32.71 at the last check on Thursday.
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