On CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades,” Bryn Talkington of Requisite Capital Management picked NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA).

Adding support to this choice, on Jan. 17, Barclays analyst Blayne Curtis maintained Nvidia with an Overweight rating and raised the price target from $160 to $175.

Shifting to fintech, Kevin Simpson of Capital Wealth Planning named Robinhood Markets, Inc. (NASDAQ:HOOD) as his final trade.

In recent regulatory news, on Jan. 13, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced that Robinhood Securities LLC and Robinhood Financial LLC will pay a combined $45 million in civil penalties to settle a series of regulatory violations. The charges stem from failures related to trading activity reporting, cybersecurity practices, recordkeeping, and customer communication.

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In the data sector, Brenda Vingiello of Sand Hill Global Advisors said Snowflake Inc. (NYSE:SNOW) is really well-positioned from a fundamental standpoint.

Supporting this view, on Jan. 17, Cantor Fitzgerald analyst Thomas Blakey initiated coverage on Snowflake with an Overweight rating and announced a price target of $201.

Rounding out the trades, Stephen Weiss of Short Hills Capital Partners picked CRH plc (NYSE:CRH).

Earlier this month, on Jan. 6, Citigroup analyst Anthony Pettinari maintained CRH with a Buy rating and lowered the price target from $120 to $115.

Price Action:

• Nvidia shares gained 3.1% to close at $137.71 during Friday's session.
• Robinhood gained 4.5% to settle at $48.15 on Friday.
• Snowflake gained 1.9% to close at $170.79 on Friday.
• CRH shares rose 2.3% to close at $97.75.

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