Top 4 Stocks to Buy Now Regardless of Fed Rate Hikes, According to InfraCap Investment Chief Jay Hatfield
Infrastructure Capital Advisors CEO and CIO Jay Hatfield highlighted four stocks he believes can perform well despite the Federal Reserve’s interest-rate policy decision, in a conversation with Phil Rosen. High-Conviction Tech and Defense Chief among his top recommendations is semiconductor maker Marvell Technology Inc. (NASDAQ: MRVL ), which Hatfield called “the pick of the year, if not the pick of the decade.” Highlighting a major partnership deal with Google’s parent Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG ) (NASDAQ: GOOGL ) that implies $120 billion in potential revenue against a $12 billion revenue base, Hatfield set a $300 price target for MRVL stock, implying a 35.32% upside potential from current levels. To cushion against broader market volatility, Hatfield recommended defense contractor Lockheed Martin Corp. (NYSE: LMT ). Describing it as a “super boring stock” with a “0.3 beta,” he noted that a massive backlog of missile orders driven by Middle East conflicts offers stable performance and strong call-writing upside regardless of central bank policy. Read Also: S&P 500 Has Delivered ‘Muted Returns’ During Fed Cycles With More Than 5 Rate Hikes, Says Ryan Detrick Contrarian Wall Stree
Infrastructure Capital Advisors CEO and CIO Jay Hatfield highlighted four stocks he believes can perform well despite the Federal Reserve’s interest-rate policy decision, in a conversation with Phil Rosen. High-Conviction Tech and Defense Chief among his top recommendations is semiconductor maker Marvell Technology Inc. ” Highlighting a major partnership deal with Google’s parent Alphabet Inc. 32% upside potential from current levels.
To cushion against broader market volatility, Hatfield recommended defense contractor Lockheed Martin Corp. (NYSE: LMT ). 3 beta,” he noted that a massive backlog of missile orders driven by Middle East conflicts offers stable performance and strong call-writing upside regardless of central bank policy. Read Also: S&P 500 Has Delivered ‘Muted Returns’ During Fed Cycles With More Than 5 Rate Hikes, Says Ryan Detrick Contrarian Wall Street Bets Hatfield also identified asset manager KKR & Co Inc.
(NYSE: KKR ) and enterprise software giant Oracle Corp. (NYSE: ORCL ) as contrarian opportunities, noting both are “well-hated by hedge funds” due to short-term basket trading. Hatfield also identified asset manager KKR & Co. (NYSE: KKR ) and enterprise software giant Oracle Corp.
(NYSE: ORCL ) as top opportunities. He argued that concerns around KKR’s private-credit exposure have been overblown, noting that private credit accounts for only about 15% of its assets. 3 billion in proceeds from an asset sale, creating $2 billion in gains. Meanwhile, Hatfield defended Oracle’s heavy capital expenditure, arguing that its enterprise database systems represent mission-critical operational tools backed by high-return, multi-year contracts.
76% from its current level, based on 20 times next year’s earnings. He harshly criticized central bank decision-making, calling the Federal Reserve a “fatally flawed” institution that miscalculates inflation through distorted indicators while ignoring rapid declines in core CPI and real-time shelter data. 00%. How Have Hatfield’s Stock Picks Performed?
98% Read Also: Top 3 Stocks Dan Ives Says Will Lead the Next Tech Boom Disclaimer: This content was partially produced with the help of AI tools and was reviewed and published editors. Photo courtesy: Shutterstock