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If You Invested $1,000 in Roku's IPO, This Is How Much Money You'd Have Now
As one of the pioneers of streaming video devices, most consumers associate Roku (NASDAQ: ROKU) with the boxes, dongles, and smart televisions that make it easy to access your favorite streaming
Why Roku Stock Just Tumbled 14.5%
Shares of streaming star Roku (NASDAQ: ROKU) surged nearly 400% from January 1 through Thanksgiving Eve -- but that's all there is to the trade, and now it's time to exit the stock.
Or so says
3 Biotech Stocks With a Lot to Prove at ASH 2019
It's nearly time for the annual get-together of the American Society of Hematology (ASH). There will be presentations from too many drugmakers for any one person to absorb, but at least three will
The Most Underappreciated Benefit That Disney+ Provides Disney
The release of Disney+ on Nov. 12 was so widely popular that it caused its system to have difficulties. The next day, Disney (NYSE: DIS) said the number of signups on the first day exceeded 10
6 Stocks Yielding 6% That Dividend Investors Won’t Want to Miss This December
With interest rates falling this year, the yields of dividend stocks have declined as income-seeking investors have bid up shares of these companies in search of yield. The average high-yield
3 Stocks Peter Lynch Would Love
Peter Lynch is a hero of the small investor. In his two best-selling books, One Up on Wall Street and Beating the Street, he laid out an easy-to-understand strategy of how individual investors can
3 Simple Steps to Retiring Early
Today's employees are working longer than ever, with a good portion of Americans working into their 70s or beyond. In fact, 92% of workers currently in their 40s say they expect to continue working
These 3 Retailers Are Killing Macy's
Macy's (NYSE: M) stock lost about three-quarters of its value over the past five years as its comparable store sales growth slowed and its margins contracted. The department store chain's prospects
SpaceX's First Rideshare Customer Means Competition for Northrop
Three months ago, SpaceX shook up the market for small satellites -- and the small rockets that launch them -- by offering to bundle small satellites on dedicated rocket rides aboard its big Falcon
Industry Focus: What We're Thankful For
In this special Thanksgiving edition of Industry Focus: Energy, The Motley Fool's Nick Sciple and Jason Hall share some things they're thankful for -- investors and investments they've learned from
Better Buy: Procter & Gamble vs. Altria
Procter & Gamble (NYSE: PG) and Altria (NYSE: MO) are both popular stocks for income investors. P&G pays a forward yield of 2.5%, and it's raised that payout annually for 63 straight years. Altria
Bank of America's Tech Leadership Gives It an Edge
In today's age of advanced technology on every front, even stalwart institutions need to ride the digital wave to enhance the customer experience and generate innovation to stay ahead. Bank of
Q2 Holdings Is Having Its Best Year Yet
Q2 Holdings (NYSE: QTWO) is having a fantastic 2019. It's setting records in key metrics, it's winning large deals, and its stock is up 70% year to date. Even with this success, this cloud-software
With Wingstop's Twitch Integration, Ordering Gets Even Easier
Wingstop (NASDAQ: WING) recently announced a one-of-a-kind ordering feature that will change the lives of couch potatoes forever. The company has integrated with video-game streaming service Twitch
Is TJ Maxx Benefiting From the Retail Slump?
It turns out that despite the decline in retail sales, or maybe because of it, some companies might be gaining.
TJX Companies (NYSE: TJX), owner of T.J. Maxx, Marshalls, and Home Goods, is an
Is iRobot Stock a Buy?
Patent lawsuits, tariff costs, pressure on margins coming from fierce pricing competition. It's not been an easy year for iRobot (NASDAQ: IRBT). That said, the stock is now down more than 45% in
Dreading Your Office Holiday Party? You're in Good Company.
Whether you work for a larger company or a smaller one, there's a good chance your employer is planning some type of shindig during the holiday season. That party could entail a gathering with food
Why I Bought More Baozun Shares After a Disappointing Third Quarter
Baozun (NASDAQ: BZUN) saw its stock get crushed after its quarterly earnings report arrived on Nov. 21 with a sales miss and weaker-than-expected guidance. The company provides help creating online
What Palo Alto Networks' Ambitious 3-Year Plan Doesn't Tell You
During its fiscal first-quarter earnings call, Palo Alto Networks' (NYSE: PANW) management confirmed the company was on track to deliver according to its three-year plan it outlined a few months
3 Top Stocks to Recession-Proof Your Portfolio
No company is immune from the effects of a market downturn. That fact means investors have to be willing to accept periods of declines in their portfolios.
But high-quality businesses tend to emerge
1 Big Reason AMD's Hot Streak Will Continue in 2020
Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD) stock has more than doubled so far this year. But there's no need to worry if you've missed this terrific run as AMD is built for more upside.
The strong growth
3 Things to Watch in the Stock Market This Week
Stocks rose through the shortened trading week last week as both the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) and the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) gained more than a full percentage point. That
If You Invested $1,000 in GE's IPO, This Is How Much Money You'd Have Now
"Edison's general electric" is how some newspapers referred to the then-fledgling company General Electric (NYSE: GE) in the late 1800s, when the stock first began trading publicly. The famed
31% of Older Americans Expect This to Be Their Largest Expense in Retirement. And They're Probably Right
Though retirement is an exciting milestone to look forward to, it's also a scary one, at least from a financial perspective. Not having an incoming paycheck means having to rely on a combination of
3 Stocks Poised for Huge Growth Over the Next Decade
A decade from now, we'll be getting ready to turn our calendars to the year 2030 (or, perhaps, have a real-life version of the Jetsons' robot Rosie do it for us). And the news media will be spewing


