On CNBC’s "Halftime Report Final Trades," Brian Belski of BMO Capital Markets named Stifel Financial Corp. (NYSE:SF) as his final trade.
Stifel recently signed a seven-year agreement with St. Louis Cardinals to serve as official jersey patch sponsor.
Joseph Terranova of Virtus Investment Partners said Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) has a "phenomenal management team."
Morgan Stanley reported better-than-expected second-quarter financial results. The company reported earnings per share of $1.24, beating the consensus of $1.15. Revenues reached $13.46 billion, up 2% year-over-year, versus an expected $13.08 billion and was down 7% sequentially.
Jim Lebenthal of Cerity Partners said Citigroup Inc. (NYSE:C) is a "cheap" stock. It reported better-than-expected second-quarter financial results.
The bank reported a second-quarter net revenue decline of 1% year-over-year to $19.44 billion for 2023, beating the consensus of $19.27 billion.
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Jenny Harrington of Gilman Hill Asset Management said Crown Castle Inc. (NYSE:CCI) has a 5.5% yield.
Crown Castle reported an increase in earnings for the second quarter.
Price Action: Crown Castle shares gained 2.7% to settle at $113.50, while Citigroup shares rose 1.1% to close at $47.52 on Wednesday. Morgan Stanley shares gained 1.3% to close at $93.16, while Stifel rose 0.5% to settle at $64.81 during the Wednesday’s session.
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