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The S&P 500's 3 best 10-year performers are all in this industry
Over the last 10 years, the S&P 500 has a 10.8% annualized return excluding dividends. Some of the biggest gains have been generated by companies that make the tiniest of products —
Lowe's levels up: A blueprint for tomorrow's home improvement
Lowe's Companies Inc. (NYSE: LOW) has firmly positioned itself as an innovator within the home improvement sector through strategic initiatives leveraging technology to enhance customer experience
Is Duke Energy stock ready to power up in 2024?
Duke Energy Corp. (NYSE: DUK) is down 3.9% since missing on the top and bottom lines in its fourth quarter and full-year 2023 earnings report on February 8, 2023. It was the second consecutive
Hershey stock presents investors a sweet buy-the-dip opportunity
Shares of The Hershey Company (NYSE: HSY) are down about 7% following the company's mixed earnings report on February 8. The confectioner missed slightly on the top line, with revenue of $2.66
Coherent gains from the AI chip boom
Coherent Co. (NYSE: COHR) develops and manufactures lasers and optical technologies through its Compound Semiconductors and Photonic Solutions divisions. Formerly known pre-merger as II-VI
Krispy Kreme stock could take you by surprise this week
Warning: The deal you'll see in Krispy Kreme Inc. (NASDAQ: DNUT) is not for the impatient looking for a quick profit. If your portfolio needs a morale boost, the stock can get off on a perfect
Under Armour’s turnaround gains traction on raised EPS forecast
Sports apparel and footwear company Under Armour Inc. (NYSE: UAA) gave shareholders a shot of optimism with its fiscal Q3 2024 earnings release. The company is gaining traction with its turnaround
CF Industries stock leaves competitors in the dust
When picking the right stocks for your portfolio, you can follow market price action or gauge a stock's current valuation against competitors in the same sector. But how do you pick the right one
Salesforce and MongoDB: 2 must-own tech stocks
With the risk-on sentiment that started last November continuing to sweep equity markets, it's a good time to be buying stocks. Increasing hopes for a rate cut amid continuing signs that inflation
Udemy stock got boosted by analysts, massive growth at discounts
Some industries have been overdue for reform for a few years – more like decades, and private education is one of them. The curriculums and teachings that used to work may no longer be valid in
3 attractive stocks that insiders are buying
Insider buying is as active as ever, with many of the same stocks bought in 2023 on the radar in 2024. New names such as Columbia Banking System (NASDAQ: COLB), Akoustis Technology(NASDAQ: AKTS)
Alpha and Omega Semiconductor ready to bounce, DOJ cloud lifts
Power semiconductor developer Alpha and Omega Semiconductor Ltd. (NASDAQ: AOSL) makes computer chips that manage and control electrical power in numerous systems and devices. Regulating the flow
Wendy’s vs Shake Shack: Out with the new, in with the old?
This isn't the stock market you got used to seeing during the past three years when the FED's stimulus in response to the negative effects of the COVID-19 pandemic sparked a new wave of investor
Simpson Manufacturing stock doubled in value; It can double again
Simpson Manufacturing’s (NYSE: SSD) share price more than doubled in 2023 and is on track to double again over the coming years. The company is supported by a double tailwind with favorable
Uber quadruples EPS estimates, but is growth decelerating?
Leading rideshare and delivery platform operator Uber Technologies Inc. (NYSE: UBER) reported a stellar earnings report to round out its first profitable year of operations in 14 years. Uber has
3 stocks set to benefit from record Valentine's Day spending
Love is in the air and dollar bills are flying everywhere. And that's not just the latest catchy country song lyric.
Americans will spend a record $14.2 billion on Valentine's Day cards and gifts
Tradeweb is a disruptive pure play on financial market liquidity
Tradeweb Markets Inc. (NASDAQ: TW) is a global developer and operator of electronic marketplaces, notably for bonds, ETFs, and derivatives. It's grown to become one of the leading electronic
Airbnb stock bulls just went all in before earnings
Earnings season has kicked off, and markets are more tuned into the potential money shifts coming to the economy in this new cycle. One of the most eagerly awaited shifts is the proposed interest
FMC stock just set a new ceiling higher, 50% higher indeed
The stock market is about to go on a new tear. Some may call it a continuation of an existing trend. Others may consider it an explosive turnaround. Where do the indices get room to make a
Tenable proves cybersecurity defense is the best
Cybersecurity company Tenable Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: TENB) shares surged to a 52-week high on solid Q4 2023 earnings performance. The computer and technology sector company specializes in cyber
V.F. stock is a turnaround story hiding in plain sight
Today's stock market is not what you may have gotten used to from 2020 through 2023. For most of that time, technology stocks ruled the land due to their hypergrowth projections and attractive
MarketBeat ‘Stock of the Week’: J&J Snack Foods gets tastier
When New Jersey-based J&J Snack Foods Corp. (NASDAQ: JJSF) announced disappointing holiday quarter results last week, the market got salty.
Shares of the Super Pretzel and Dippin’ Dots maker
MarketBeat Week in Review – 2/5 - 2/9
The markets sang a familiar tune for investors this week. The 10-year Treasury note was down, so stocks were up. The S&P 500 index is flirting with an all-time high of over 5,000, and the tech-heavy
Cloudflare results spark analysts reset: 25% upside ahead
The Cloudflare Inc. (NYSE: NET) Q4 results and guidance sparked an analyst reset that has the cybersecurity stock up 25% in after-hours trading and on track for another 25% gain in 2024. The
Beyond Nvidia: The hidden stars with 200% earnings growth
Maintaining an earnings growth rate of 200% or higher isn't something a company does by accident, and only a select few manage to pull it off.
You probably won't be surprised that AI chip

