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Alcoa is expected to publish its Q2 2024 results around July 17, reporting on a quarter that saw aluminum prices pick up notably. Alcoa stock has fared well this year, rising by 17% since early January.

Investors should take Wall Street's view of a particular sector or stock with a grain of salt, as there are typically conflicts of interest behind these views. Think about it: if an analyst working for an investment bank decides that a company's future is bearish, that analyst could risk losing his or her job over a particular stock's rating.

The S&P 500 continues to enjoy a solid run as the improving macro environment, coupled with the AI optimism and recent stock upgrades, provides solid support for risk assets. Last week, Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS ) increased its year-end forecast for the S&P 500 Index to 5,600, up from the previous target of 5,200.

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Here is how Alcoa (AA) and Intellicheck Mobilisa, Inc. (IDN) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.

PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alcoa Corporation (NYSE: AA) plans to announce its second quarter 2024 financial results on Wednesday, July 17, 2024, after the close of trading on the New York Stock Exchange. Alcoa will host a conference call to discuss the second quarter financial results on July 17, 2024, at 5:00 p.m. EDT, and the call will be webcast live via Alcoa's website, www.alcoa.com. The press release with financial results, and a related presentation, will be available on the “Investors.

Morgan Stanley analyst Carlos De Alba has upgraded Freeport-McMoRan Inc FCX, Alcoa Corp AA, and Compañía de Minas Buenaventura SAA BVN to Overweight, citing persistent copper supply challenges and positive developments within these companies.

Morgan Stanley analyst Carlos De Alba upgraded both aluminum producer Alcoa and copper miner Freeport-McMoRan stock to Buy from Hold. EVs and HVACs will drive up the metals' prices.

Start Time: 09:10 January 1, 0000 9:35 AM ET Alcoa Corporation (NYSE:AA ) JPMorgan Energy, Power and Renewables Conference June 18, 2024, 09:10 AM ET Company Participants Molly Beerman - EVP and CFO Conference Call Participants Unidentified Analyst Good morning, everyone, and welcome back to the 2024 JPMorgan Energy, Power and Renewables Conference. We are very grateful to be hosting Alcoa this morning, and we are joined by Molly Beerman, the company's CFO.