On CNBC’s “Halftime Report Final Trades,” Brian Belski, Founder, CEO & chief investment officer at Humilis Investment Strategies, picked LPL Financial Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:LPLA).

Lending support to his choice, LPL Financial Holdings, on July 30, reported better-than-expected second-quarter financial results. The company reported quarterly earnings of $5.60 per share, which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $5.40 per share. Quarterly sales were $5.186 billion, exceeding the analyst consensus estimate of $4.995 billion.

Bryn Talkington, managing partner of Requisite Capital Management, recommended Roundhill Memory ETF (NASDAQ:DRAM).

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Shannon Saccocia, Neuberger, named iShares U.S. Healthcare ETF (NYSE:IYH) as her final trade.

Joseph M. Terranova, senior managing director for Virtus Investment Partners, picked J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. (NASDAQ:JBHT).

Supporting his view, JB Hunt Transport, on July 25, reported quarterly earnings of $1.91 per share, which beat the analyst estimate of $1.71 by 11.7%, according to Benzinga Pro data. Quarterly revenue came in at $3.5 billion, beating the Street estimate of $3.24 billion and up from $2.93 billion in the same period last year.

Price Action

  • LPL Financial shares gained 1.5% to close at $376.68 on Wednesday.
  • Roundhill Memory ETF jumped 7.7% during the session.
  • J.B. Hunt Transport shares rose 4% to close at $275.96 on Wednesday.
  • iShares U.S. Healthcare ETF gained 0.4% during the session.

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