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Don't Be Fooled by BlackBerry's Fourth-Quarter Revenue Growth
BlackBerry (NYSE: BB) posted double-digit revenue growth and higher-than-expected adjusted earnings per share during its fiscal fourth quarter. But investors should look beyond these apparently
CarMax Posts Strong Sales Growth Through Early March
CarMax (NYSE: KMX) enjoyed solid business momentum right before the COVID-19 paused most retailing traffic in mid-March.
The used-auto retailer said on Thursday that revenue jumped 11% thanks to a
Why Union Pacific Stock Slumped 12% in March
Shares of West Coast railroad Union Pacific (NYSE: UNP) fell 11.7% in March, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. There are no prizes for guessing the reason: The railroads
Why Chesapeake Energy Stock Plunged 37% in March
Shares of Chesapeake Energy (NYSE: CHK) tumbled 37.2% in March, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. Weighing on the energy company were dual nosedives in the price of oil
Carnival Cancels More Cruises
Carnival Cruise Line (NYSE: CCL) has been hit as hard as nearly any company by the coronavirus pandemic. It has had all of its operations suspended globally since mid-March and it plans to keep all
Why Lyft Will Survive Coronavirus
Lyft's (NASDAQ: LYFT) stock price has been decimated -- down 50% since its February high of $54 per share to just $26 per share. Demand for Lyft's popular ride hailing service is almost certainly
What Could Go Right and Wrong for Upwork and the Gig Economy During the Coronavirus Crisis
Things haven't panned out for Upwork (NASDAQ: UPWK) stock thus far in its short journey as a public company. Even as the freelance employee hiring platform grew revenue 19% in 2019, shares have
Why the Papa John's Proxy Firm Now Wants Shaq on Its Board
Institutional Shareholder Services urged Papa John's (NASDAQ: PZZA) shareholders not to reelect Shaquille O'Neal's to the board of directors, because he missed too many board meetings.
The proxy
Have $1000 to invest? These 3 High-Risk, High-Return Stocks are Buys Right Now
The novel coronavirus is causing cities, states, and countries to halt non-essential economic activity around the world. Ridesharing has been hit particularly hard as people are encouraged to stay
Should You Buy Live Nation Stock Right Now?
The COVID-19 pandemic has negatively affected virtually every company -- large and small -- but Live Nation Entertainment (NYSE: LYV) has been hit particularly hard. As the world's largest promoter
Better Buy: Alibaba vs. Amazon
With just about everyone who is still working doing so from home due to the COVID-19 outbreak, there has been a huge increase in the use of cloud services and online grocery orders. Alibaba (NYSE:
What Does India’s Coronavirus Lockdown Mean for Amazon and Walmart?
On March 24, India implemented a three-week lockdown for 1.3 billion people to curb the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The decision was made after projections indicated that up
Why Molson Coors Stock Fell 21% in March
Molson Coors (NYSE: TAP) stock underperformed a weak market last month, falling 21% compared to a 12.5% drop in the S&P 500, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence.
The decline
How Safe is Seagate Technology’s 5.2%-Yielding Dividend?
Seagate Technology (NASDAQ: STX) stock has shed about a fifth of its value this year as the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic slammed the broader markets. Investors also likely wondered if the
Why Coca-Cola Stock Fell 17% in March
Coca-Cola (NYSE: KO) shareholders underperformed a weak market last month as their stock lost 17% compared to a 12.5% drop in the S&P 500, according to data provided by S&P Global Market
Will Coronavirus Kill Gap’s Recovery?
In 2019, Gap (NYSE: GPS) lost its chief executive officer, posted a full-year sales decline, and saw its stock price tumble 31%.
The embattled apparel retailer started this year with high hopes
Why Apache Stock Cratered 83% in March
Shares of Apache (NYSE: APA) nose-dived a stunning 83.2% in March, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. Crude oil prices crashed last month, which forced Apache to take
Why Costco Stock Rose in March
Shares of Costco (NASDAQ: COST) outperformed a weak market last month by gaining 1% versus a 12.5% drop in the S&P 500, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence.
The uptick made
Why Royal Caribbean Stock Dove 60% in March
Royal Caribbean Cruises (NYSE: RCL) shareholders underperformed a weak market last month as the stock lost 60% compared to a 12.5% drop in the S&P 500, according to data provided by S&P Global
Why Alphabet Investors Should Prepare for Falling Profits
The effects of COVID-19 have not left tech stocks like Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL) (NASDAQ: GOOG) unscathed. Two analysts recently lowered their forecasts for the Google parent due to an expected drop
3 Companies That Dodged a Bullet in 2020: Are They Buys?
It's hard to be excited over three stocks that are down 30%-35% already in 2020, but the reality is it could have been a whole lot worse for General Electric (NYSE: GE), Dover (NYSE: DOV) and
Is This Payments Provider Undervalued Following the Coronavirus Sell-Off?
When the COVID-19 pandemic led stocks into a bear market, many companies saw shares fall further than the market averages. One such company is payments provider WEX (NYSE: WEX). While it's recovered
3 Stocks to Buy with Dividends Yielding More than 4%
The market is pretty volatile today, falling into bear territory within weeks and then roaring back in just a few days. And if history is any guide, the turbulence isn't over.
That could be a good
5 Tax Tips for 2020 -- and Beyond
Tax day for the 2019 filing year has been delayed to July 15, 2020 due to the novel coronavirus outbreak and resulting widespread shutdowns. But while you may have more time to get everything done
T-Mobile and Sprint Officially Seal the Deal
Nearly two years after initially announcing its blockbuster $26 billion megamerger, T-Mobile (NASDAQ: TMUS) has finally completed its acquisition of Sprint in a deal that will reshape the domestic


