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Whether it is the forces of commodity cycles, the changing tides of a world economy, or even straight manipulation from the most prominent players who hear whispers from OPEC's next decision, the

Earnings season is always an important time for investors. This is because earnings growth (i.e. higher profits) is the single best predictor of stock price growth. Over time, stocks of companies

Shares of the world’s largest business freelance platform Upwork. Inc. (NASDAQ: UPWK) exploded higher by more than 50% higher on its Q2 2023 earnings report. Upwork was formed from a merger

If you've ever applied for a mortgage preapproval or bought insurance online, you likely saved time and money by working with a fintech company. 

Fintech stocks have taken the world by storm,

The United Parcel Service, Inc (NYSE: UPS) story is unchanged; internal improvements are offset by economic headwinds and canceling each other. The takeaway is that range-bound UPS is still

When GoodRx Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:GDRX) burst onto the scene in the middle of the pandemic, it brought promises of saving Americans money on their drug prescriptions. While consumers have indeed

The ‘Dogs of the Dow’ investment strategy became popular in the early 1990’s when author Michael O’Higgins wrote a book titled “Beating the Dow - A High Return, Low-Risk Method for Investing in

The slowdown in digital advertising triggered many technology stocks to sell off, notably social media platforms like Snap Inc. (NASDAQ: SNAP). However, a light at the end of the tunnel was lit when

Lucid Group (NASDAQ: LCID) investors received a majorly awaited update to start the trading week as the company released its second quarter 2023 earnings results, an event that sent the stock

Palantir (NASDAQ: PLTR) stock price hit a top before the Q2 earnings release and is pulling back now that the news is in. However, it is unlikely the post-release pullback will result in a

Even before it beat second-quarter expectations, Trex Company Inc. (NYSE: TREX) was in rally mode. 

On July 31, the maker of eco-friendly composite decking and outdoor products reported earnings

Tyson Foods (NYSE: TSN) is trying hard to put in a bottom, and the bottom may be in. The Q3 results weren’t great and sparked a 7% decline in share prices that buyers met. This is not the first

If you’re exploring dividend stocks, you can adopt various strategies. You might seek out high-yield stocks, or those with consistent payouts and robust financial conditions, or companies with a

With the second-quarter 2023 earnings season underway, many earnings reaction trends are taking place. Companies that beat earnings estimates and raise guidance usually see their stocks gap and go

Beverage stocks have been hot this year, with gains ranging from the high-single-digits to roughly 50% for names like Starbucks. While the gains are not distributed evenly, the leaders are

The rise of meme stocks was one of the biggest stories during the volatile markets of 2020 and 2021. While many stocks saw unexpectedly impressive gains as the COVID-19 pandemic raged, the meme

The Financial Select Sector SPDR FUND (NYSE: XLF) has staged an impressive rally over the past few months, climbing almost 10% from its June low. As the ETF pulls back into its uptrend support, an

Oil prices (NYSEARCA: USO) are on the rise and likely heading higher. The Saudis and Russia are working together with voluntary production cuts to keep the supply/demand balance tilted firmly in

A seven-day slide has real estate investment trust (REIT) Crown Castle (NYSE: CCI) trading 50% below its January 2021 record peak. The stock’s forward dividend yield has doubled to 6%. Is it time

MarketBeat has many tools to help investors find great investments, and 1 of them is the Trending Stocks List. The trending stocks list can be tuned to different periods but tracks the same data

eBay Inc. (NASDAQ: EBAY) beat Wall Street earnings estimates for the second time this year. But unlike the reaction to the first quarter earnings beat, the market isn’t buying it.

Shares of the e

The past month has been a rollercoaster ride for investors in Nikola (NASDAQ: NKLA) as the electric vehicle manufacturer experienced a remarkable surge of over 100% in its stock value. However

The second quarter 2023 earnings season has seen a wide variance between the "haves" and the "have nots" of performance. While many companies have had impressive earnings beats, some crushed

The Russell 2000 small-cap index (NYSEARCA: IWM) is the laggard index 2023, trading up just 11.98%. It's underperforming the benchmark indexes compared to the 40.7% yearly gain for the Nasdaq 100

Amgen Inc. (NASDAQ: AMGN) delivered a solid earnings report after the market closed on August 3. Shareholders hope the results will be enough to reverse the fortunes of AMGN stock, down 12% in