Coinbase, Robinhood, CleanSpark among week's biggest financial gainers
[size=0.875][color=var(--sa-text-color-2)]Feb. 17, 2024 10:23 AM ET[color=var(--sa-text-color-1)]FactSet Research Systems Inc. (FDS) Stock, [color=var(--sa-text-color-1)]FRHC Stock, [color=var(--sa-text-color-1)]MCO Stock, [color=var(--sa-text-color-1)]BHF Stock, [color=var(--sa-text-color-1)]UPST Stock, [color=var(--sa-text-color-1)]KNSL Stock, [color=var(--sa-text-color-1)]HOOD Stock, [color=var(--sa-text-color-1)]MCY Stock, [color=var(--sa-text-color-1)]COIN Stock, [color=var(--sa-text-color-1)]CLSK Stock, [color=var(--sa-text-color-1)]XLFBy: [color=var(--sa-text-color-1)]Max Gottlich, SA News Editor
Torsten Asmus [size=1.125]The five biggest gainers among financial stocks this week included two cryptocurrency-related companies, two insurers and one retail trading platform. Conversely, one bank-focused lending platform, one insurer, one credit rating and data analytics firm, one investment bank and brokerage, and one data provider for the investment industry, led the biggest decliners. [size=1.125]In all, financial stocks (with market cap over $2B) closed out the week ended Feb. 16 in the green, with the Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF (NYSEARCA:[color=var(--sa-link-color)]XLF) advancing 1.4%, outpacing the S&P 500's 0.4% decrease. [size=1.125]With the price of bitcoin ([color=var(--sa-link-color)]BTC-USD) finishing off a[color=var(--sa-link-color)]nother strong week, bitcoin miner CleanSpark (NASDAQ:[color=var(--sa-link-color)] CLSK) rose the most of any financial stock, jumping 28%. The company also said it's operating [color=var(--sa-link-color)] hashrate increased in the wake of its expansion in Sandersville, Georgia. [size=1.125]Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase Global (NASDAQ:[color=var(--sa-link-color)]COIN) took the second slot, up 27%, due to a combination of bitcoin's ([color=var(--sa-link-color)]BTC-USD) extended bull run and the company's [color=var(--sa-link-color)] better-than-expected Q4 earnings. KBW turned more [color=var(--sa-link-color)] bullish on COIN after posting its first quarterly profit in about three years. [size=1.125]Mercury General Corp. (NYSE:[color=var(--sa-link-color)]MCY), which engages in writing personal auto insurance, gapped up 25% on the heels of stronger-than-expected [color=var(--sa-link-color)]earnings and revenue for Q4; [size=1.125]Trading app Robinhood Markets (NASDAQ:[color=var(--sa-link-color)]HOOD), which during the week delivered a [color=var(--sa-link-color)]surprise Q4 profit, accelerated 21.2%; and [size=1.125]Property and casualty insurer Kinsale Capital Group (NYSE:[color=var(--sa-link-color)]KNSL) rounded out the five biggest winners with a 20.5% gain, as its [color=var(--sa-link-color)]Q4 earnings surpassed Wall Street expectations. [size=1.125]On the negative side, AI-driven lending platform Upstart (NASDAQ:[color=var(--sa-link-color)]UPST) fell the most, down 22.7%, as its [color=var(--sa-link-color)]2024 revenue guidance didn't live up to Wall Street expectations; [size=1.125]Coming in a distant second, Brighthouse Financial (NASDAQ:[color=var(--sa-link-color)]BHF) slid 9.6% after the insurance and investment company [color=var(--sa-link-color)]posted Q4 earnings that were significantly weaker than analysts expected; [size=1.125]Moody's (NYSE:[color=var(--sa-link-color)]MCO), which during the week issued [color=var(--sa-link-color)]weaker-than-hoped 2024 guidance and less-than-stellar Q4 earnings, retreated 8.5%; [size=1.125]Freedom Holding (NASDAQ:[color=var(--sa-link-color)]FRHC), a Kazakhstan-based investment bank and brokerage, dipped 4.5%; and [size=1.125]Financial data company FactSet Research Systems (NYSE:[color=var(--sa-link-color)]FDS) finished the week with a 4% loss.
Coinbase, Robinhood, CleanSpark是本周最大的金融赢家之一,2024年2月17日上午10:23 ETFactSet Research Systems Inc. (FDS)股票,FRHC股票,MCO股票,BHF股票,UPST股票,KNSL股票,HOOD股票,MCY股票,COIN股票,CLSK股票,XLFBy: Max Gottlich, SA新闻编辑本周金融股中涨幅最大的五家包括两家加密货币相关公司、两家保险公司和一家零售交易平台。相反,一家以银行为重点的贷款平台、一家保险公司、一家信用评级和数据分析公司、一家投资银行和经纪公司以及一家投资行业数据提供商领跌幅度最大。 总的来说,截至2月16日的一周,金融股(市值超过20亿美元)收盘上涨,金融精选板块SPDR ETF (NYSEARCA:XLF)上涨1.4%,超过了标准普尔500指数0.4%的跌幅。 随着比特币(BTC-USD)价格再次强势结束一周,比特币矿商CleanSpark(纳斯达克股票代码:CLSK)在所有金融股中涨幅最大,上涨28%。该公司还表示,在佐治亚州桑德斯维尔扩张后,其运营哈希率有所提高。加密货币交易所Coinbase Global(纳斯达克股票代码:COIN)排名第二,上涨27%,这是由于比特币(BTC-USD)的长期牛市和公司好于预期的第四季度收益的结合。 KBW在公布了大约三年来的首次季度盈利后,对COIN的看法变得更加乐观。从事个人汽车保险业务的水星通用公司(纽约证券交易所代码:MCY)公布第四季度收益和收入强于预期,股价上涨25%;交易应用Robinhood Markets(纳斯达克股票代码:HOOD)上周出人意料地实现了第四季度利润,增长21.2%;财产和意外保险公司金赛尔资本集团(纽约证券交易所代码:KNSL)以20.5%的涨幅跻身五大赢家之列,该公司第四季度收益超过了华尔街的预期。 从负面来看,人工智能驱动的借贷平台Upstart(纳斯达克股票代码:UPST)跌幅最大,下跌22.7%,因为其2024年的收入指引没有达到华尔街的预期;保险和投资公司Brighthouse Financial(纳斯达克股票代码:BHF)下跌9.6%,远远排在第二位,此前该公司公布的第四季度收益明显低于分析师的预期;穆迪(NYSE:MCO)上周发布的2024年指引低于预期,第四季度收益也不尽如人意,该公司股价下跌8.5%;哈萨克斯坦投资银行和经纪公司Freedom Holding (NASDAQ:FRHC)股价下跌4.5%;金融数据公司FactSet Research Systems (NYSE:FDS)本周收盘下跌4%。
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