Jefferies is eyeing companies that are improving their bottom line. In a Thursday note, the firm outlined a basket of stocks that may be on the brink of turning a profit. Buying stock in firms "that pivot from losing money to making money tends to outperform by several hundred bps [basis points]," according to Jefferies analyst John Colantuoni.
mountain DraftKings stock has climbed more than 134% from the start of the year. Boeing , meanwhile, has also had a strong year with a 13% gain. Colantuoni said that once the company clears inventory of both the 737 MAX and 787 models, the firm sees "visibility to improved cash margins." Jefferies' buy rating and $250 per share price target equates to roughly 18% upside for the stock from Thursday's close. BA YTD mountain Boeing stock has added roughly 13% from January.
mountain Jefferies' buy rating and $9.60 price target forecasts about 19% upside for SoFi Stock.