Jay Woods

Beverage giant Coca-Cola Company (NYSE:KO) has rallied at the start of 2026. Fourth-quarter financial results, due Tuesday before market open, could send shares higher or cool the rally. Here are the earnings estimates, what experts are saying ahead of the report and the key items to watch. Coca-...

Technology giant Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG)(NASDAQ:GOOGL) will likely highlight efforts being made in AI to help with future growth when the company reports fourth-quarter financial results on Wednesday after market close. Here are the earnings estimates, what analysts are saying and the key items...

Two of the seven stocks that make up the well-known Magnificent Seven basket of top technology stocks report earnings this week. The reports come after four of the seven Magnificent Seven stocks reported quarterly results last week. The reports will be closely monitored by investors and analysts...

Technology giant Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL) could report more records with its first-quarter financial results on Thursday after market close. Here are the earnings estimates, what analysts are saying and key items to watch. Apple Q1 Earnings Estimates Analysts expect Apple to report first-quarter...

Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META) could highlight user growth and monetization efforts when the company reports fourth-quarter financial results after market close on Wednesday. Here are the key earnings estimates, what experts are saying ahead of the report and the key items to watch. Meta Q4 Earnings...

Delivery company United Parcel Service (NYSE:UPS) looks to turn things around with a strong fourth-quarter earnings report on Tuesday before the market opens. Here are the earnings estimates, what experts are saying ahead of the report and the key items to watch. UPS Q4 Earnings Estimates Analysts...

Four of the seven stocks in the well-known Magnificent Seven basket of top technology stocks report earnings this week, setting the market up for one of the most important weeks of the quarter. Here's why the week is important and what to look for when each company reports. Magnificent Seven Stocks...

The U.S Supreme Court could make a ruling on tariffs imposed on other countries by President Donald Trump as early as Friday, Jan. 9. Here's a look at what's at stake and the stocks and sectors that could see the biggest impact. Supreme Court Tariff Ruling Since taking office in January 2025,...

The crypto boom of 2025 didn't just peak — it overheated. And according to Freedom Capital Markets Chief Market Strategist Jay Woods, one of the biggest accelerants was the sheer number of powerful figures piling into the trade, including President Donald Trump and his family. Their involvement, he...

When it comes to tracking the trading activity of members of Congress, Reps. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) and Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) are two of the most popular, thanks to years of outperforming the market. A market expert tells Benzinga it drives him crazy that members of Congress can legally...

The Magnificent Seven stocks had mixed results in 2025: three outperformed the S&P 500, while four posted gains on the year, but failed to beat the broad stock market index. In November 2024, Benzinga readers were asked about which Magnificent Seven stock would perform the best in 2025. Here's...

When it comes to investing themes over the past several years, stocks with exposure to artificial intelligence or building AI products have been widely followed. A market expert shares with Benzinga which of the four themes of AI, quantum, nuclear or space a person would most want to invest in for...

One of the key investing stories to watch in 2026 is the potential for a SpaceX IPO, an offering that was confirmed by the company's CEO Elon Musk. A market expert shares with Benzinga what the IPO could mean for a bull run, other IPOs and Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) investors. • Tesla stock is...

The S&P 500, tracked by the SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (NYSE:SPY), reached multiple new all-time highs in 2025, including a record during the week of Christmas. A market expert tells Benzinga that gains in 2026 could be much smaller, with several uncertainties that are...

Legendary investor Warren Buffett is set to step down from his role as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRK)(NYSE:BRK) at the end of 2025. Freedom Capital Markets Chief Market Strategist Jay Woods shares with Benzinga what Buffett’s legacy means to him and recounts a chance encounter with the...