Sound financial performance indicates that a company may be a good investment choice. The earnings season provides investors another window of opportunity to see which reporting companies exceeded expectations with solid financials and positive outlooks. These earnings winners present new and experienced investors with opportunities to get in on a company with strong growth potential.
The “meme mania” that once propelled AMC Entertainment (NYSE:AMC) stock to lofty price levels has long left the scene. Even as a speculative trade, AMC is no longer one of the strong opportunities among entertainment stocks. The better plays include other movie theater stocks. One of AMC’s key publicly traded peers sports a valuation more
Amid some rising questions for the economy, value-seeking investors may want to consider underappreciated biotech stocks. As a sector that, while not immune to broader pressures, generally manages to march to its own beat, the underlying innovation may offer an alternative upside pathway. By now, you’ve likely heard about the impressive third-quarter U.S. GDP print,
While the rest of Wall Street may be basking in the glow of screaming-hot economy, contrarian investors may want to consider the best stocks for a volatile market. Just like in a game of baseball, all it takes is one bad inning to see a big lead evaporate. Yes, U.S. GDP for the third quarter
The holidays are fast approaching, meaning it’s time to start making a gift list and checking it twice. Figuring out what to get the grandkids can be particularly difficult for people. Beyond any generational divide that might exist, it can be hard to figure out what the grandkids already have and what they might need.
Dividend investing is a robust and stable investment strategy that has helped many investors increase their portfolios over time. Investors are attracted to dividend stocks that are undervalued. This is because they give individuals guaranteed income within an expected time frame. Typically, most investment strategies are ones in which the rate of return for the
We’re still in the initial stages of a massively disruptive artificial intelligence (AI) boom. Big Tech is investing billions of dollars into it. Grand View Research saying we could be looking at a $1.8 trillion opportunity by 2030. And so far, it’s changing just about everything about everything. That includes healthcare–which could create a $188 billion
As the airline sector emerges from the Covid-led turbulence, investors want to cash in on the resilient airline stocks to buy. While grounded fleets once painted a grim picture, the industry’s recent spike in travel demand is a major tailwind for top-line expansion ahead. Nevertheless, despite this resurgence, the sector isn’t without its share of
Warren Buffett loves dividends. And this year Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRK-A)(NYSE:BRK-B) will collect $5.7 billion in dividend checks, half of which will come from just three companies. But only a handful of those stocks have a long enough track record of raising their payout for 25 years or more. That’s a feat that would qualify them
Is the stock market’s current bull run real, or are we in the midst of a bear market rally? That’s the debate raging right now as equities soften after posting their longest winning streak in two years. Investor sentiment towards stocks turned bullish after the Fed held interest rates steady earlier in November and the
The fields of gene editing and gene therapy have been growing since the first draft of the human genome map was finished in 2003. In 2022, gaps in that map were completed. But even before then, the roadmap gave researchers the opportunity to develop gene therapies to correct genetic abnormalities. Gene editing, which seeks to
Dividend stocks offer passive cash flow for investors. The cash flow can compound each quarter if you reinvest your dividends. Contributing to your portfolio each month can further increase your payouts. Dividend investing is a sound strategy to accumulate long-term wealth and use cash flow to cover expenses. However, some dividend stocks are better than
Good news for AMC Entertainment (NYSE:AMC) and its army of Ape investors? The movie theater chain reported third quarter results that topped forecasts. Revenue surged 45% thanks to a “Barbenheimer” box office boost. And the company even reported a surprise profit. The end of the actor union’s strike in Hollywood, coming after writers also agreed
I recently covered three companies that used artificial intelligence (AI) to grow their consumer-facing businesses. I’m following that up by providing readers with three AI stock predictions. In this instance, I’m going with names like Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) that are knee-deep in its AI involvement. In the latest earnings cycle, the markets have not been kind
In the stock market, investors constantly seek stocks to sell to balance risk and reward. As they navigate the complex world, some stocks emerge as red flags, signaling potential trouble ahead. The article here undertakes a comprehensive exploration of three stocks that demand investors’ attention. Also, the stock market, like a rollercoaster, has its ups
Clean energy stocks haven’t performed well in 2023. In fact, the iShares Global Clean Energy ETF (NASDAQ:ICLN) plummeted more than 30% since the start of the year. The reason for the lackluster performance is perhaps due to relatively lower oil prices. This has made renewable energy alternatives less competitive. Nonetheless, the Ukraine-Russia War and the
Palantir Technologies (NYSE:PLTR) stock has always garnered significant attention, because of high-profile contracts with government and intelligence agencies. With each technological advancement, such as blockchain and AI, Palantir’s potential to excel has generated renewed enthusiasm. Palantir’s financial performance, in retrospect, has been consistently underwhelming. Some analysts have categorized the company as more of a “glorified
If you’re a fan of the hit TV show Shark Tank, you’ve probably come across the intriguing term “unicorn” companies. Indeed, these fantastical entities are not only confined to the realm of imagination. In the field of finance, they are very real and coveted by venture investors looking for promising enterprises and valuations. The term
Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) has surged 40% year-to-date, garnering a “buy” rating from analysts, with an updated target price of $187.73. In the consumer electronics sector, Apple has continued to remain the dominant force, providing continued innovation in key areas many view as the next profit centers for the company. The company has historically generated value through
In this article Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Traders working at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), on Sept. 20th, 2023. NYSE It’s quiet out there in IPO land — very quiet. This is it: the weeks before Thanksgiving usually bring a spate of large IPOs eager to go public before the holiday season