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Roku (NASDAQ: ROKU) essentially invented the business space that it finds itself in now. Roku created the first "Netflix player," a little box that could plug into a regular old "dumb" TV and make

Ticketmaster parent Live Nation Entertainment (NYSE: LYV) reported third-quarter earnings Thursday night. The company fell short of Wall Street's projections for earnings and revenue, sending share

After an uneven performance in fiscal 2018 -- punctuated by a racial-bias incident at a cafe in Philadelphia and a sales setback in China -- Starbucks (NASDAQ: SBUX) returned to strong growth in

Novavax (NASDAQ: NVAX) has been around for a long time. The company had its IPO on Dec. 11, 1995. It opened at a (split-adjusted) price of $85 a share. Almost six years later, on Oct. 3, 2001, the

Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) reported better-than-expected financial results for the third quarter, with revenue jumping 29% year over year to $17.65 billion. That growth was driven primarily by a 37%

There's plenty of financial advice available on the Internet and in books, so it can sometimes be hard to decide which tips to follow. 

But sometimes, you'll read a quote or stumble upon some wisdom

Social network Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) crushed expectations when it reported its third-quarter results this week. Revenue growth accelerated, and earnings per share rose 20% year over year, even as

Copper mining giant Freeport-McMoRan (NYSE: FCX) is in transition. It had to sell a significant portion of its interest in the Grasberg copper and gold mine in Indonesia last year to satisfy a

Wayfair's (NYSE: W) stock price in 2019 has reflected significant investor uncertainty around whether the quickly growing company can profit from its early-mover advantage as home furnishing

Square (NYSE: SQ) recently announced on Twitter its plans to roll out commission-free stock trading through its person-to-person payment app, Cash App. This pits the San Francisco-based company

Waymo, Alphabet's (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) self-driving car company, announced this week that it's expanding its partnership with AutoNation (NYSE: AN), an automotive retail company, to

Chipotle (NYSE: CMG) reported Q3 2019 results on Oct. 22, and shares dropped from $850 to $770 in subsequent trading days, despite company earnings topping analysts' estimates by more than 15%. 

Hershey (NYSE: HSY) investors were recently treated to another solid earnings report highlighted by sales gains and robust profit generation. The confectioner's third-quarter announcement kept it on

Occidental Petroleum (NYSE: OXY) and ConocoPhillips (NYSE: COP) are two of the largest exploration and production (E&P) players in the business, but the two companies couldn't be more different.

Investors have been getting more optimistic about the rebound strategy at Kellogg (NYSE: K). The snack and breakfast giant showed hints of accelerating growth in each of the last two earnings

Over the coming decade, cannabis is liable to be one of the fastest-growing industries in the world. Although estimates on Wall Street vary wildly -- which is to be expected in an industry that has

Shares of Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) soared to a new all-time high in the days after the company's fiscal fourth-quarter earnings report earlier this week. Investors were impressed with the company's

The market seems to hate pipeline giant Energy Transfer (NYSE: ET) these days. That's the only plausible explanation behind the continued slide in the energy company's value, which has fallen

Two types of retailers have proven resistant to the so-called retail apocalypse: chains that offer good value, and those with a treasure hunt aspect. Costco (NASDAQ: COST) has both of those

Texas Roadhouse (NASDAQ: TXRH) handily bested third-quarter 2019 expectations as consumers continue to flock to the Texas-themed steakhouse and casual diner.Even with a recession on everyone's minds

After expanding rapidly during its first decade of operations, JetBlue Airways (NASDAQ: JBLU) found itself with an uncomfortably high debt load at the time of the Great Recession. In the decade

NVIDIA (NASDAQ: NVDA) stock gained 15.5% in October, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. For context, the S&P 500 returned 2.2% last month.

Shares of the graphics processing unit

If you were to poll PayPal's (NASDAQ: PYPL) investors on why they own the stock, one of the key answers would probably relate to the company's growth potential. Since its spinoff from eBay (NASDAQ:

As a manager, one of the hardest things you might ever have to do is let an employee go. And while it's one thing to lay someone off when downsizing mandates come from above, it's another thing to

Deja vu. Shares of 3D Systems (NYSE: DDD) were up 16.4% in October, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence, which is exactly the same percentage they gained in September.

Even with