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Opera Ltd is a global internet brand with a large, engaged and growing base. It offers users around the globe a range of products and services that include a variety of PC and mobile browsers, Opera Gaming portals and development tools, Opera News content recommendation products, and a number of e-commerce products and services. Its features include tabbed browsing, data savings, PC/mobile sync, and numerous features focused on privacy and security, including ad blocking and a built-in VPN. Its browser products include Opera Mini, Opera Browser for Android and iOS, Opera for Computers, Opera GX and Opera GX Mobile, separate browsers tailored for gamers. The newest addition of browsers is the beta release of a Web3-centric browser for PC and mobile which is tailored for crypto enthusiasts.

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Saia Says Company's Executive Vice President And Chief Financial Officer, Douglas Col, Plans To Retire After 10 Years, Including Last Four Years At Company;  Col To Maintain Positions Until Company Announces Successor

Stifel analyst Brad Reback maintains Microsoft (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/MSFT#NASDAQ">MSFT</a>) with a Buy and raises the price target from $455 to $475.

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Stifel Maintains Buy on Microsoft, Raises Price Target to $475

Barclays analyst Matthew Bouley maintains Anywhere Real Estate (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/HOUS#NYSE">HOUS</a>) with a Underweight and lowers the price target from $5 to $4.5.

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Barclays Maintains Underweight on Anywhere Real Estate, Lowers Price Target to $4.5

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Snap shares are trading higher after the company reported better-than-expected Q1 financial results and issued Q2 revenue guidance above estimates. Also, the company reported a year-over-year increase in Q1 daily active users.

Stifel analyst J. Bruce Chan downgrades Knight-Swift (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/KNX#NYSE">KNX</a>) from Buy to Hold and lowers the price target from $53 to $47.

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Stifel Downgrades Knight-Swift to Hold, Lowers Price Target to $47

Barclays maintains Accolade (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ACCD#NASDAQ">ACCD</a>) with a Equal-Weight and lowers the price target from $13 to $11.

ACCD

Barclays Maintains Equal-Weight on Accolade, Lowers Price Target to $11

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AbbVie shares are trading higher after the company reported better-than-expected Q1 financial results and raised its FY24 adjusted EPS guidance above estimates.

HSBC analyst Mohammed Khallouf upgrades Snap (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/SNAP#NYSE">SNAP</a>) from Reduce to Hold.

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HSBC Upgrades Snap to Hold

&#8220;Mad Money&#8221; host Jim Cramer pointed out the disproportionate coverage of Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/AAPL#NASDAQ">AAPL</a>) <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/analyst-ratings/analyst-color/24/04/38381758/jim-cramer-weighs-in-after-iphone-sales-reportedly-plummet-19-in-china-in-q1-anothe">&#8220;losing leadership&#8221;</a> compared to Alphabet Inc.&#8217;s (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/GOOG#NASDAQ">GOOG</a>) (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/GOOGL#NASDAQ">GOOGL</a>) Google and Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/MSFT#NASDAQ">MSFT</a>) post their &#8220;spectacular quarters.&#8221;
What Happened: On Friday, Cramer took to X, formerly Twitter, to express his observation. He noted the abundance of articles discussing Apple&#8217;s recent struggles with <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/markets/equities/24/03/37872817/apple-says-dangerous-doj-lawsuit-threatens-who-we-are-vows-to-fight-against-it">antitrust regulations</a> and its latest product, Vision Pro, while <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/news/earnings/24/04/38445001/alphabet-q1-earnings-revenue-beat-eps-beat-70b-buyback-first-ever-dividend-ai-leadership-and-more">Google</a> and <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/analyst-ratings/analyst-color/24/04/38453639/another-picasso-like-performance-top-tech-analyst-praises-satya-nadella-says-micros">Microsoft&#8217;s remarkable quarterly results</a> barely made the news.
His post came after Alphabet and Microsoft released their earnings reports, both of which exceeded analyst expectations, while Apple&#8217;s iPhone sales in China plunged.
&#8220;There are hundreds of articles about Apple losing leadership but Google and Microsoft can barely buy an inch of ink after some spectacular quarters&#8230;&#8221;
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Apple&#8217;s iPhone sales in China nosedived 19.1% in the first three months of 2024, with its market share witnessing a significant decline to 15.7% from 19.7% a year ago, according to data from Counterpoint Research.
This is Apple&#8217;s worst performance since 2020, largely due to the impact of Huawei Technologies Co.'s new <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/markets/equities/24/04/38308198/apples-falling-iphone-sales-have-another-challenge-to-deal-with-as-huawei-launches-new-phones" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">product launches</a> in the premium segment. Huawei's sales surged by 70% in the same period.
Why It Matters: Wall Street is eagerly anticipating <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/analyst-ratings/analyst-color/24/04/38378204/apple-is-a-top-stock-pick-for-2024-analyst-says-4-catalysts-to-look-for-in-next-ear">Apple&#8217;s upcoming Q2 earnings</a> report, with analysts highlighting the stock&#8217;s promising outlook. Meanwhile, <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/news/earnings/24/04/38444199/microsoft-q3-earnings-revenue-beat-eps-beat-new-era-of-ai-transformation-and-more">Microsoft</a> and Alphabet have already reported impressive Q3 and Q1 earnings, respectively, beating both top and bottom-line estimates for five consecutive quarters.
Price Action: On Thursday, Apple closed at $169.89, Alphabet Inc. at $157.95, and Microsoft at $399.04, as per<a href="https://pro.benzinga.com"> Benzinga Pro</a>.
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Jim Cramer Says 'There Are Hundreds Of Articles' About Apple Losing Top Spot In China: 'Google And Microsoft Can Barely Buy An Inch Of Ink After Some Spectacular Quarters'

Charter currently expects full year 2024 capital expenditures to total between&nbsp;$12.2 billion&nbsp;and&nbsp;$12.4 billion, including line extensions capital expenditures of approximately&nbsp;$4.5 billion&nbsp;and network evolution spend of approximately&nbsp;$1.6 billion, compared to&nbsp;$4.0 billion&nbsp;and&nbsp;$0.9 billion, respectively, in 2023.

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Charter Communications Reiterated 2024 Capex Outlook of $12.2B–$12.4B

Software giant Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/MSFT#NASDAQ">MSFT</a>) reported Thursday after the market close <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/news/earnings/24/04/38444199/microsoft-q3-earnings-revenue-beat-eps-beat-new-era-of-ai-transformation-and-more">strong third-quarter results,</a> sending its stock higher. 
On Cloud Nine: Microsoft attributed the strong quarterly performance, primarily to its Cloud business. &#8220;This quarter Microsoft Cloud revenue was $35.1 billion, up 23% year-over-year, driven by strong execution by our sales teams and partners,&#8221; CFO Amy Hood said in a statement.
Microsoft&#8217;s Azure public cloud and other cloud services saw both GAAP and constant currency revenue growth of 31%.
Speaking on the earnings call, CEO Satya Nadella said, &#8220;Azure again took share as customers use our platforms and tools to build their own AI solutions.&#8221; He also noted that more than 65% of the Fortune 500 now use Azure OpenAI service.&nbsp;
Commenting on the Azure performance, Piper Sandler&#8217;s Brent Bracelin said the 31% growth exceeded the guidance for a 28% increase and reinforced his bullish view that Microsoft remained &#8220;best-positioned to monetize robust AI secular tailwinds while capitalizing on a first-mover advantage.&#8221;
Bracelin estimated that Azure AI contributed over a $5 billion annualized run rate. 
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Ancillary Beneficiaries: Calling Snowflake, Inc. (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/SNOW#NYSE">SNOW</a>) and MongoDB, Inc. (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/MDB#NASDAQ">MDB</a>) as &#8220;Azure upside derivatives to watch,&#8221; Bracelin said these two companies have the most indirect exposure to consumption activity trends across the Cloud Titan cohort.
&#8220;Majority of revenue for SNOW is consumption-based while about 66% of revenue mix for MDB is consumption-based,&#8221; he said.
Bozeman, Montana-based Snowflake is a data-as-a-service company — backed by <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/news/large-cap/23/08/33611401/in-ai-we-trust-warren-buffett-sent-46-7-of-berkshire-hathaways-portfolio-there">Warren Buffett&#8216;s Berkshire Hathway</a> — offering a cloud-based data storage and analytics service and New York-based MongoDB is a provider of commercial support for the source-available database engine MongoDB.
In premarket trading on Friday, Snowflake rose 3.19% to $157.37&nbsp;and MongDB climbed 3.55% to $379.13, according to <a href="https://benzinga.grsm.io/lxquj26b2sag">Benzinga Pro data.</a> Microsoft rallied 4.34% to $416.34.
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SNOW

Microsoft's Azure Strength Could Rub Off On This Warren Buffett-Backed Stock And Another Big Cloud Player, Says Analyst

HCA Healthcare shares are trading lower. The company reported Q1 financial results.

Raymond James analyst Brian Gesuale upgrades Kratos Defense &amp; Security (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/KTOS#NASDAQ">KTOS</a>) from Outperform to Strong Buy and raises the price target from $20 to $27.

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Raymond James Upgrades Kratos Defense & Security to Strong Buy, Raises Price Target to $27

Enabled by high-capacity batteries, this key technology seeks to enhance security for users, ensure the conformity of all system components, and deliver an elevated boating experience.

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Vision Marine Technologies Says It Filed Patent For Advanced System Communication Encryption In E-Motion Powertrain

Needham analyst Laura Martin reiterates Roku (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ROKU#NASDAQ">ROKU</a>) with a Buy and maintains $100 price target.

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ROKU

Needham Reiterates Buy on Roku, Maintains $100 Price Target

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AbbVie Is Raising Its 2024 Adjusted EPS Guidance From $10.97-$11.17 To $11.13-$11.33, Which Includes An Unfavorable Impact Of $0.08 Per Share Related To Acquired IPR&D And Milestones Expense, Versus Consensus Of $11.12

For the first quarter, the Company expects revenue to increase over 40% year-over-year and come in between $18.5 million and $19.2 million with a GAAP net loss and Adjusted EBITDA loss between $(8.2) - $(7.0) million and $(1.0) - $(0.7) million, respectively (see definition of this non-GAAP measure and reconciliation to GAAP, below). The year-over-year revenue increase was primarily driven by strong organic growth due to our Dynamic Audience Activation Platform (DAAP) as well as from our October 2023 acquisition of Medicx Health.
Steve Silvestro, OptimizeRx President commented, "The momentum from the fourth quarter has carried into the first quarter of 2024 with the signing of 9 new DAAP deals. Current industry trends favor our approach with pharma looking to partner with scalable platforms that have agile precision-marketing capabilities which at its core is what our AI enabled platform delivers."
"Our commercial integration strategy between OptimizeRx and Medicx is also progressing ahead of our expectations, with numerous new cross-sell opportunities in late-stage negotiations. The integration of the two businesses is ahead of schedule and we are optimistic about our performance. With the addition of Medicx, we stand out as the only scalable platform with both HCP and direct-to-consumer reach. This unique positioning enhances our ability to cross-sell and upsell, unlocking significant value. We estimate the potential opportunity with existing brands alone to be nearly $2.8 billion, with even greater potential for brands we don't yet support. This favorable environment strengthens our confidence in meeting or exceeding our financial targets."

OPRX

OptimizeRx Corporation Says 1Q24 Revenue Expected To Grow Over 40% YoY And Come In Between $18.5M-$19.2M Vs. $17.03M Estimate; Company Says DAAP Adoption And Cross Selling Activities Are Tracking Ahead Of Internal Expectations

HC Wainwright &amp; Co. analyst Edward White reiterates Syndax Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/SNDX#NASDAQ">SNDX</a>) with a Buy and maintains $41 price target.

SNDX

HC Wainwright & Co. Reiterates Buy on Syndax Pharmaceuticals, Maintains $41 Price Target

Mizuho analyst Vijay Rakesh maintains Intel (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/INTC#NASDAQ">INTC</a>) with a Buy and lowers the price target from $55 to $45.

INTC

Mizuho Maintains Buy on Intel, Lowers Price Target to $45

AbbVie (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ABBV#NYSE">ABBV</a>) reported quarterly earnings of $2.31 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $2.23 by 3.59 percent. This is a 6.1 percent decrease over earnings of $2.46 per share from the same period last year. The company reported quarterly sales of $12.310 billion which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $11.923 billion by 3.25 percent. This is a 0.70 percent increase over sales of $12.225 billion the same period last year.

Earnings Beats

AbbVie Q1 2024 Adj EPS $2.31 Beats $2.23 Estimate, Sales $12.310B Beat $11.923B Estimate

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For investors, identifying strong strategic potential is necessary for spotting profitable investment prospects. Bearing this in mind, three businesses are captivating the attention of astute investors, offering an attractive chance to create millionaire stocks. These businesses have established strong market positions through calculated risks that should yield generous rewards.



The first business, for instance, has not only significantly increased profitability but also enhanced operational efficiency. This corporation has remarkably boosted its gross profit margin by optimizing its manufacturing processes and product offerings. Similarly, the second business has also excelled in its strategy, focusing on increased profitability and income diversification. Moreover, through adept product management, the company has increased average selling prices (ASP) resulting in higher-value solutions.&nbsp;



Finally, the third company discussed in this article emphasizes income diversification and user development tactics. The business has effectively drawn in and kept high-value consumers, which has led to revenue growth. It reflects the solid increase in average revenue per user (ARPU) and consistent user base growth. 



Discover the strategic ambitions and business fundamentals of three companies.



<h2>Vislink (VISL)</h2>



<div><img width="300" height="169" src="https://investorplace.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/police-body-camera-300x169.jpg" alt="police body camera"><div>Source: Lutsenko_Oleksandr / Shutterstock.com</div></div>Vislink (NASDAQ:<a href="https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/visl-stock-quote/">VISL</a>) has proven its dedication to increasing profitability and operational efficiency in recent years. It consistently implements key initiatives including simplifying its operations and products. The effectiveness of these efforts is evident in its gross margin improvement, which increased from 46% in 2022 to&nbsp;<a href="https://www.vislink.com/vislink-reports-fourth-quarter-and-full-year-2023-financial-and-operational-results/" target="_blank">51% in 2023.</a>



Additionally, Vislink demonstrated the efficacy of its operational optimization measures by achieving a boost in gross profit. The company was able to achieve this despite one-time production expenditures associated with the launch of its new products. By streamlining its product selection and unifying production operations, Vislink has improved efficiency and profitability.&nbsp;



Furthermore, comparing 2023 to 2022, there are improvements in operational loss, net loss attributable to common shareholders, and EBITDA. Vislink&rsquo;s strategic cost control initiatives, operational efficiency, and growing contribution from&nbsp;<a href="https://www.vislink.com/vislink-reports-fourth-quarter-and-full-year-2023-financial-and-operational-results/" target="_blank">high-margin industries,&nbsp;</a>including software, services and government contracting, are all reflected in these gains.



Lastly, the business projects a&nbsp;<a href="https://seekingalpha.com/article/4681516-vislink-technologies-visl-q4-2023-earnings-call-transcript" target="_blank">75% increase in sales</a>&nbsp;in the emerging drone command and control industry. As such, its revenue may hit slightly less than $2 million by 2024. Overall, these projections highlight Vislink&rsquo;s proactive strategy for seizing up-and-coming market possibilities and propelling revenue growth to become an attractive option among millionaire stocks.



<h2>United Microelectronics (UMC)</h2>



<div><img width="300" height="169" src="https://investorplace.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/umc-stock-1600-300x169.png" alt="Semiconductors chips and blurred UMC United Microelectronics Corporation logo."><div>Source: Ascannio via shutterstock</div></div>United Microelectronics&rsquo; (NYSE:<a href="https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/umc-stock-quote/">UMC</a>) top and bottom lines are directly impacted by its capacity to control ASP and product mix. An improved product mix and client portfolio resulted in a <a href="https://www.umc.com/upload/media/08_Investors/Financials/Quarterly_Results/Quarterly_2020-2029_English_pdf/2023/Q4_2023/UMC23Q4_report.pdf" target="_blank">single-digit gain in ASP in 2023</a>, demonstrating United Microelectronics&rsquo; ability to provide higher-value solutions.



Moreover, the geographic revenue distribution of UMC shows how its sales impact several regions, highlighting its potential for market expansion. With 62% of United Microelectronics&rsquo; sales occurring in Asia in Q4 2023, the region emerged as the&nbsp;major&nbsp;revenue generator, followed by&nbsp;<a href="https://www.umc.com/upload/media/08_Investors/Financials/Quarterly_Results/Quarterly_2020-2029_English_pdf/2023/Q4_2023/UMC23Q4_report.pdf" target="_blank">North America, which has over 23%</a>. United Microelectronics&nbsp;is still focused&nbsp;on seizing leads in Asia.&nbsp;This&nbsp;is a base factor in the company&rsquo;s income growth.



Finally, the revenue diversity of United Microelectronics across sectors and applications is indicative of a lower reliance on&nbsp;certain&nbsp;markets or industries. For instance, United Microelectronics strategically diversified to capitalize on new market trends and client demands, as seen by the rise in exposure to categories like automotive and industrial from&nbsp;<a href="https://finance.yahoo.com/news/united-microelectronics-corporation-nyse-umc-145523921.html" target="_blank">14% to 20%</a>&nbsp;year-over-year (YOY).



<h2>Opera (OPRA)</h2>



<div><img width="300" height="169" src="https://investorplace.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/opra-stock-1-300x169.jpg" alt="A phone displaying the Opera (OPRA) app"><div>Source: bangoland / Shutterstock.com</div></div>Opera&rsquo;s (NASDAQ:<a href="https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/opra-stock-quote/">OPRA</a>) sharp approach targets high ARPU consumers, producing solid results. In Q4 2023, annualized ARPU increased by&nbsp;<a href="https://investor.opera.com/news-releases/news-release-details/opera-reports-fourth-quarter-ahead-expectations-concluding-year">22% YOY and by 10%&nbsp;sequentially</a> to $1.44. This revenue boost comes from high-quality, recurring users, demonstrating Opera&rsquo;s ability to draw in and hold on to customers.&nbsp;



As of Q4, Opera has<a href="https://investor.opera.com/news-releases/news-release-details/opera-reports-fourth-quarter-ahead-expectations-concluding-year" target="_blank">&nbsp;313 million monthly active users</a>&nbsp;and is still growing considerably. Furthermore, growth in high ARPU user categories in North America, South America and Europe, compensates for reductions in low ARPU users in emerging regions. Indeed, high ARPU users are critical to increasing overall profitability, optimizing revenue potential, and boosting customer lifetime value.



Moreover, Opera has diversified its&nbsp;top line and in Q4 advertising revenue held&nbsp;<a href="https://finance.yahoo.com/news/opera-limited-nasdaq-opra-q4-142552729.html#:~:text=Revenue%20of%20%24113%20million%2C%20driven,we%20saw%20throughout%20the%20year">60% of consolidated&nbsp;income</a>. Furthermore, advertising income increased by 20% YOY, reaching $68 million. Meanwhile, search revenue increased by 15%, marking $45 million.&nbsp;Thanks to a favorable browser environment for advertising and the popularity of the Opera Ads platform, OPRA may soon join the list of millionaire stocks.



On the date of publication, Yiannis Zourmpanos did not hold (either directly or indirectly) any positions in the securities mentioned in this article. The opinions expressed in this article are those of the writer, subject to the InvestorPlace.com <a href="https://investorplace.com/corporate/investorplace-publishing-guidelines/" target="_blank">Publishing Guidelines</a>.



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Notable earnings before Thursday's open

Opera Q1 2024 Earnings Preview

Opera Limited (OPRA) has disclosed a new risk, in the Accounting & Financial Operations category. Investors in Opera Limited should note that the p...

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Opera beats top-line and bottom-line estimates; initiates Q2 and raises FY24 outlook

Opera Limited (OPRA) has released an update. Opera Limited reported a robust start to 2024, with a 17% year-over-year increase in first-quarter rev...

Opera Limited Exceeds Q1 Expectations, Ups Full-Year Forecast

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