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Why RH Stock Gained 21% in July
RH (NYSE: RH) stock last month gained 21%, easily eclipsing the S&P 500's 1% uptick, according to S&P Global Market Intelligence. That boost put shareholders back into positive returns....
Why NOW Stock Plunged Nearly 18% in July
Shares of NOW (NYSE: DNOW) slumped 17.7% in July, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. Lower oil prices weighed on the oil-field equipment distribution company's....
Vertex Has "Significant Financial Firepower"
Vertex Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: VRTX) continued its dominance in cystic fibrosis (CF) in the second quarter, increasing sales as it waits for approval of the next CF cocktail that's under Food....
RigNet Continues to Muddle Along
Conditions in the oil market continued their slow yet uneven improvement during the second quarter. As a result, RigNet (NASDAQ: RNET) once again reported mixed results. While its revenue....
Why Stitch Fix Stock Lost 19% in July
Online clothing retailer Stitch Fix (NASDAQ: SFIX) stock trailed the market last month by losing 19% compared to a 1% uptick in the S&P 500, according to S&P Global Market Intelligence.....
Is It Time to Buy Cyclical Stocks Like Rockwell Automation?
It's no secret that the industrial sector is slowing in 2019, and a slew of companies have reported weakness in the current earnings season. Given that Rockwell Automation (NYSE: ROK) is one of....
Verizon's Wireless Subscription Additions Heat Up in the Second Quarter
The U.S. wireless market is about to get a simultaneous tie-up and shake-up, but for now Verizon (NYSE: VZ) sits atop it all. Its second-quarter 2019 revenue was down 0.4%, but adjusted earnings....
Why You Should Be Staying Away From This IoT Stock
Synaptics (NASDAQ: SYNA) has been trying to turn its business around for quite some time, trying one play after the other. But the chipmaker has been hamstrung by the weakness in the smartphone....
Baidu's New Search Rival Is the World's Most Valuable Startup
Baidu's (NASDAQ: BIDU) stock has plunged nearly 60% over the past 12 months amid concerns about its slowing ad sales and declining profits, as well as competition from rivals like Sogou (NYSE:....
5 Reasons Investors Love eBay
eBay (NASDAQ: EBAY) has been implementing several changes within its core marketplace business over the last few years to improve the buying experience. While the changes should improve....
Theme Parks Cash In on the Last Days of Summer
I spent the past few days checking on some of the theme parks in Southern California, and this follows spending most of last month in the niche's hotbed of Central Florida. Reports of the....
3 Takeaways From Alamos Gold's Q2 Earnings
Reporting revenue of $168 million, Alamos Gold (NYSE: AGI), an intermediate gold producer with four operating assets spread throughout North America, beat analysts' estimate of $148 million. And....
Skechers and Shaq Team Up in the Tough-to-Crack Basketball Market
LeBron James, Kevin Durant, James Harden, Steph Curry. Anyone who's anyone in the world of basketball gets their own shoe. Some are so great they keep making shoes long after retirement.That's....
Why Zillow Is Flipping Houses
Zillow Group (NASDAQ: Z) (NASDAQ: ZG) is no longer content with just hosting the online platform where housing buyers and sellers interact; it has entered into the transaction process itself....
This Habit Could Hurt Your Career -- and Your Earnings
There are various things you can do to further your career and boost your income. For example, you can learn new skills, volunteer for challenging tasks no one wants, or simply have a positive....
The YouTube-Fire TV Spat Is Over, but the Platform Wars Will Rage On
Amazon's (NASDAQ: AMZN) Fire TV is among the most popular streaming platforms in the country, second only to Roku's (NASDAQ: ROKU) eponymous platform. But for more than a year, Fire TV users....
Fitbit May Not Be Doomed, but the Time to Give Up on the Stock Is Near
The second quarter of 2019 left a lot to be desired at Fitbit (NYSE: FIT). When an industry is in growth mode, it's rare that a zero-sum game (in which one player's gain is the other's equally....
Earnings: 2 Hot Stocks to Watch This Week
As an intensifying trade war between the U.S. and China is grabbing headlines this week, earnings season continues. The next few days are packed with reports from companies across many....
Here's Why Cronos Group's CBD Acquisition Is So Unique
Although all eyes are on Canada right now as the only recreationally legal industrialized country in the world, the thing to realize about cannabis is that it's a global opportunity. And no....
New Senior Investment Group Inc (SNR) Q2 2019 Earnings Call Transcript
Image source: The Motley Fool.New Senior Investment Group Inc (NYSE: SNR)Q2 2019 Earnings Conference CallAug. 02, 2019, 9:00 a.m. ETOperatorContinue readingQuelle Fool.com
Where Will Starbucks Be in 5 Years?
The past five years have been most kind to Starbucks' (NASDAQ: SBUX) shareholders. Driven by new store openings and rising sales at existing locations, the coffee giant's stock has delivered....
Canna-Bust! These 6 Pot Stocks Lost at Least 25% in July
For years, marijuana stocks have been the buzzy go-to investment. If investors had the stomach and wherewithal to invest in some of the most popular names back at the beginning of 2016, they'd....
3 Dividend Stocks I'd Buy Right Now
While the dog days of summer have many of us pouring iced coffees and teas to keep us cool, there's another type of flow that investors may actually be yearning for: the steady flow of dividends.....
Kratos Stumbles, but Is It Still a Buy?
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions (NASDAQ: KTOS) has been a highflier so far in 2019, with shares of the aerospace specialist up nearly 75% heading into the company's second-quarter....
Why Yeti Holdings Stock Rose 20.1% in July
Shares of Yeti (NYSE: YETI) gained 20.1% in July, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. The stock moved higher early in the month amid pre-earnings excitement and momentum....