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LKQ Sees a Tougher Year Ahead
It's always difficult to predict exactly how certain specialized sectors of the economy will respond to changing conditions. For auto parts maker LKQ (NASDAQ: LKQ), an international scope to its....
Who Invests in Bitcoin? The Answer Might Surprise You
There are several common perceptions about investors in bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. For example, bitcoin investors are generally thought of as younger people and as a very small subset of....
Coca-Cola and Hasbro Shareholders Are Smiling, but Harley's Still Decelerating
We're in the heart of earnings season, and every day brings a new set of surprises for investors. On Tuesday, some of the most interesting details came from a trio of quintessentially American....
Allegiant Travel (ALGT) Q2 2019 Earnings Call Transcript
Image source: The Motley Fool.Allegiant Travel (NASDAQ: ALGT)Q2 2019 Earnings CallJul 24, 2019, 4:30 p.m. ETOperatorContinue readingQuelle Fool.com
Took the Wrong Job? Here’s What to Do
It happens to the best of us: You applied for a position you thought you really wanted. The interview went great, and before you knew it, you had an offer in front of you, which you eagerly....
3 Reasons Snap Stock Didn't Crash on Earnings This Time
There's a first time for everything, and on Wednesday, we saw Snap (NYSE: SNAP) shares move higher the day after the company posted its second-quarter results. This is the first time that....
iRobot Is Getting Hammered by Trade War Tariffs
Expectations were already pretty low going into iRobot's (NASDAQ: IRBT) second-quarter earnings release. The company had reported decelerating revenue growth in the first quarter, which sent the....
Where Will Lyft Be in 1 Year?
The rookie season for ridesharing stocks hasn't gone according to plan. Shares of Uber Technologies (NYSE: UBER) and the smaller but faster-growing Lyft (NASDAQ: LYFT) are still trading below....
PepsiCo Reaches for Growth in Africa
PepsiCo (NASDAQ: PEP) is an iconic snack food and beverage company with global reach. That reach got a bit longer with the company's announced acquisition last week of Johannesburg-based Pioneer....
M/I Homes Inc (MHO) Q2 2019 Earnings Call Transcript
Image source: The Motley Fool.M/I Homes Inc (NYSE: MHO)Q2 2019 Earnings CallJul 24, 2019, 4:00 p.m. ETOperatorContinue readingQuelle Fool.com
3 Stocks That Have Doubled and Still Have Room to Grow
A component of Sir Isaac Newton's first law of motion is that an object in motion tends to stay in motion at the same speed and direction until acted upon by an unequal force. That doesn't apply....
Better Buy: Kinder Morgan vs. Williams Companies
Kinder Morgan (NYSE: KMI) and Williams Companies (NYSE: WMB) are two of the largest natural gas pipeline operators in North America. Those systems provide these companies with predictable cash....
3 Top Financial Stocks to Buy Right Now
The major market benchmarks are still knocking on the door of their all-time highs, but that doesn't mean that all stocks are expensive. In the financial sector, some Fool.com contributors....
A Deep Dive Into How Amazon Prime Members Shopped Prime Day
Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) has generally avoided giving out specific business numbers when it has no legal requirement to do so. For example, the company does not report how many Prime members it has,....
4 Dividend-Paying Tech Stocks to Buy Right Now
It wasn't that long ago that the terms "tech stock" and "dividends" rarely appeared in the same sentence. Tech stocks were synonymous with fast growth and often didn't have the available funds to....
Do Marijuana Stocks Have a Trust Problem?
For years, the marijuana industry has been thriving, and the expectation is that even greener pastures await. After all, according to a recently released report from Arcview Market Research and....
Starbucks Takes Delivery Nationwide. Is This a Good Idea?
When it comes to food, Americans clearly value convenience over everything else. That's the only way to explain the ongoing success of Domino's (NYSE: DPZ) -- a company built around making it....
You Could Be Wasting Hundreds of Dollars Every Year on This Common Expense
Nobody enjoys wasting money, yet everyone does it to some degree. Whether you wasted money on that pair of shoes you never wear, the gym membership you rarely use, or the groceries that you ended....
Anika Therapeutics Blows Past Q2 Earnings Estimates
Anika Therapeutics (NASDAQ: ANIK) reported solid improvement when it announced its second-quarter results in May. Revenue increased by 16% year over year while earnings were up by $4.5 million,....
PayPal Holdings Inc (PYPL) Q2 2019 Earnings Call Transcript
Image source: The Motley Fool.PayPal Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: PYPL)Q2 2019 Earnings CallJul 24, 2019, 5:00 p.m. ETOperatorContinue readingQuelle Fool.com
The 3 Pot Stocks You Should Buy, According to This Wall Street Firm
Even though the cannabis business has been around for a very long time, at least in illicit form, investors may forget that marijuana is still a nascent industry. There is no precedent to draw....
This Could Be the Easiest Way to Boost Your Social Security Benefits
Social Security isn't designed to support seniors by itself. But if you're nearing retirement without any savings, those benefits could end up having to do just that. As such, it pays to get as....
Chipotle Rides Digital Orders to Another Huge Quarter
Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE: CMG) reported second-quarter results on July 23, and there was a lot for investors to like. The fast-casual eatery continued to deliver big gains in sales and....
Cerner Delivers As Expected in the 2nd Quarter
Cerner (NASDAQ: CERN) has done a pretty good job in recent quarters of meeting expectations. When the healthcare technology provider reported its first-quarter results in April, for example, it....
Align Technology Posts Strong Revenue Growth but Warns of Softness in China
Align Technology (NASDAQ: ALGN) provided a positive surprise to investors the last time it reported its quarterly results in April. The orthodontic-device maker beat the guidance that it had....