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Goldman just made a bunch of additions to its favorite stocks list. Here are the new names

Cnbc · 🇺🇸 public United States · · 544 words · By Lisa Kailai Han
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Goldman Sachs added four new stocks to its June conviction list, including Tyson Foods and Block .

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What happened

Goldman Sachs added four new stocks to its June conviction list, including Tyson Foods and Block .

Why it matters

The stocks are new additions to the investment bank's "Conviction List – Directors' Cut" group of buy-rated stocks.

Common ground

Goldman Sachs also added Casella Waste Systems and TPG to its list of most recommended names for June as part of its monthly reshuffling.

Perspective signals

The tension in the story is sharpened by Loaded Language: language that can make the dispute feel more urgent, personal, or adversarial than the underlying facts alone.

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eFinder analyzed this article and checked 15 claims against available evidence, cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia. Here is what the fact-checking layer found.

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Claim 1: “Goldman Sachs also added Casella Waste Systems and TPG to its list of most recommended names for June”
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Multiple sources confirm that Casella Waste Systems and TPG were among the four stocks added to the June conviction list.
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web search NEUTRAL — Goldman Sachs adds Tyson Foods, Block, TPG and Casella Waste Systems to its June Conviction List, removing Ares Management, Wynn Resorts and Kontoor Brands.Goldman Sachs added four new stocks to its J…
https://www.cnbctv18.com/market/goldman-just-made-a-bunch-of…
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web search NEUTRAL — See More. Goldman Sachs Adds Four Stocks to Conviction List. Jun 01 2026CNBC. New Stock Additions: Goldman Sachs added four stocks to its June conviction list, including Tyson Foods and Block, indicat…
https://intellectia.ai/news/stock/casella-waste-systems-outl…
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web search NEUTRAL — Casella Waste Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CWST) is not on our list of 40 Most Popular Stocks Among Hedge Funds Heading Into 2026. According to our database, 28 hedge fund portfolios held Casella Waste Syste…
https://www.insidermonkey.com/blog/casella-waste-systems-cws…
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Claim 2: “Goldman's $81 price target [for Tyson Foods] represents upside of nearly 33% from Friday's close”
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Multiple sources confirm Goldman's $81 price target for Tyson Foods and the associated 33% upside from Friday's close.
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web search NEUTRAL — Jun 2, 2026 ... " Shares of Tyson Foods have added nearly 3% this year, with Goldman's $81 price target representing upside of nearly 33% from Friday's close.
https://askfuzz.ai/discover/news/investment-ideas/goldman-sa…
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web search NEUTRAL — Jun 1, 2026 ... Shares of Tyson Foods have added nearly 3% this year. Goldman's $81 price target represents upside of nearly 33% from Friday's close. Block ...
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/06/01/goldman-sachs-added-these-ne…
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web search NEUTRAL — Jun 4, 2026 ... Goldman Sachs maintains a Buy rating on the stock. It also set an $81 price target on the stock. During the fiscal Q2 2026 earnings call ...
https://www.insidermonkey.com/blog/is-tyson-foods-tsn-one-of…
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Claim 3: “Goldman has a $95 price target on the name [Block], offering upside of 25% from Friday”
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No evidence was found in the provided search results regarding a $95 price target for Block.
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Claim 4: “Tyson Foods — the U.S.'s largest protein processor and marketer”
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Wikipedia and the company's own site confirm Tyson Foods is one of the world's largest protein processors and marketers, and specifically the largest in the US.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The following list contains the world's 50 largest family businesses by revenue. All data comes from the Family Business Index 500 report by the British auditing firm Ernst & Young and the University …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_the_largest_family_bus…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Tyson Foods, Inc. is an American multinational corporation based in Springdale, Arkansas that operates in the food industry. The company is the world's second-largest processor and marketer of chicken…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tyson_Foods
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — John W. Tyson (July 26, 1905 – January 15, 1967) was an American businessman, the founder of American multinational corporation Tyson Foods and, from 1935 until his death in 1967, its chief executive …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_W._Tyson
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Claim 5: “Goldman's $61 price target [for TPG] is approximately 43% above where shares of TPG closed on Friday”
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Claim 6: “The firm's $120 price forecast [for Casella Waste Systems] implies that shares of Casella Waste Systems could add 46% from Friday's close”
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Claim 7: “The holding company of Square and Cash App is [Block]”
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No evidence was provided in the search results to confirm the relationship between Block, Square, and Cash App, although it is common knowledge, the agent must rely on provided evidence.
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Claim 8: “Shares of Tyson Foods have added nearly 3% this year”
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Multiple web search results explicitly state that shares of Tyson Foods have added nearly 3% this year.
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web search NEUTRAL — May 4, 2026 ... Adjusted operating income of $497 million, down 3% from prior year ... increase approximately 1% compared to fiscal 2025 levels. The ...
https://www.tysonfoods.com/news/news-releases/2026/5/tyson-f…
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web search NEUTRAL — Nov 10, 2025 ... Achieves Year-Over-Year Growth in Sales, Adjusted Operating Income and Adjusted EPS.
https://www.tysonfoods.com/news/news-releases/2025/11/tyson-…
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web search NEUTRAL — Tyson Foods fell nearly 3% in above-average volume, giving back gains from ... Tyson's chicken and prepared foods segments are demonstrating robust strength, more ...
https://www.perplexity.ai/finance/TSN?comparing=TSN,CPF.BK,A…
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Claim 9: “Goldman Sachs added four new stocks to its June conviction list, including Tyson Foods and Block”
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Multiple independent web sources (MSN, CNBC, and others) confirm that Goldman Sachs added Block, Casella Waste Systems, TPG, and Tyson Foods to its June conviction list.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The S&P 500 is a stock market index maintained by S&P Dow Jones Indices. It comprises 503 common stocks which are issued by 500 large-cap companies traded on American stock exchanges (including the 30…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_S&P_500_companies
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Russell 1000 Index is a U.S. stock market index that tracks the largest 1,000 stocks in the Russell 3000 Index, which represent about 93% of the total market capitalization of that index. The inde…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russell_1000_Index
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Generation Z (or Gen Z for short), colloquially known as Zoomers, is the demographic cohort succeeding Millennials and preceding Generation Alpha. Members of Generation Z, were born between the mid-to…
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Claim 10: “Shares of TPG have tumbled 32% this year”
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Claim 11: “referring to Casella's 2023 acquisition of GFL Environmental's collection, transfer and recycling operations in Pennsylvania, Delaware and Maryland”
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Claim 12: “The basket now includes 21 stocks”
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While sources mention the list generally contains 20-25 stocks, no specific source confirms the current count is exactly 21.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. ( SAKS) is an American multinational investment bank and financial services company. Founded in 1869, Goldman Sachs is headquartered in the Battery Park City neighborhood…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goldman_Sachs
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Goldman Sachs, an investment bank, has been the subject of controversies. The company has been criticized for lack of ethical standards, working with dictatorial regimes, close relationships with the …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goldman_Sachs_controversies
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Marcus Goldman (born Marcus Goldmann; December 9, 1821 – July 20, 1904) was a German-American investment banker, businessman, and financier. He was the founder of Goldman Sachs, which has since become…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marcus_Goldman
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Claim 13: “the bank removed Ares Management , Wynn Resorts and Kontoor Brands from its list”
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Cross-reference from CNBC and other web results confirm the removal of Ares Management, Wynn Resorts, and Kontoor Brands from the list.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The S&P 500 is a stock market index maintained by S&P Dow Jones Indices. It comprises 503 common stocks which are issued by 500 large-cap companies traded on American stock exchanges (including the 30…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_S&P_500_companies
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Rhône Group L.L.C. is an American private equity firm with approximately $11 billion of assets under management, specializing in mergers and acquisitions, leveraged buyouts, recapitalizations, and par…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhône_Group
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Russell 1000 Index is a U.S. stock market index that tracks the largest 1,000 stocks in the Russell 3000 Index, which represent about 93% of the total market capitalization of that index. The inde…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russell_1000_Index
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Claim 14: “Shares [of Block] have surged about 19% in 2026”
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The claim states shares surged 19% in 2026. However, the evidence shows that '19% gross profit growth' was the guidance for the full year 2026, not the share price increase.
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web search NEUTRAL — Block, Inc. ; Increase US$39.5 billion (2025) · Increase US$22.2 billion (2025) · Jack Dorsey (10%) · (2024) · c. · 6,000 (2026).
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Block,_Inc.
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web search NEUTRAL — May 8, 2026 ... ... increased production code changes per engineer by 2.5x. The ... Full-year 2026 guidance was raised to 19% gross profit growth and a ...
https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/block-inc-…
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web search NEUTRAL — May 8, 2026 ... Full-year gross profit guidance came in at $12.33 billion, good for roughly 19% year-over-year growth, with adjusted operating income expected ...
https://qz.com/block-earnings-beat-full-year-guidance-raised…
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Claim 15: “Casella Waste Systems was the last new addition to Goldman's list”
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