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What to Expect From Textainer Group Holdings Limited in 2018
After sinking deep into the red over the past year, Textainer Group Holdings (NYSE: TGH) returned to profitability in the third quarter of 2017 thanks to a significant improvement in the container....
Is a Credit Card Balance Essential for a High Credit Score?
Creditors certainly want to see that you use your credit cards. So, it's difficult to achieve an excellent credit score if you never use your credit. However, this doesn't mean that you need to....
Here's Why Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Still Loves Apple Stock
In a recent 13F filing with the SEC, Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK-A) (NYSE: BRK.B) revealed that it had purchased even more shares of Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) in the most recent quarter, increasing....
Investment Fees: Do You Get What You Pay For?
In many cases, you get what you pay for. For example, an expensive pair of shoes is generally of better quality than a cheap one. However, the same logic does not apply to investments. Here's why....
Inverter Chargers Could Be the Future for Solar Energy
The solar inverter is a central component of every solar system, turning the direct current (DC) from a solar panel to the alternating current (AC) we use in homes and the electric grid. Some call....
Should Retirees Avoid the Stock Market?
It's true that stocks are more volatile than bonds, but that doesn't mean retirees should avoid them, especially when interest rates are low. In this video, Michael Douglass and Matt Frankel....
Is Buying a Home a Smart Investment?
Many people decide to buy a home, or spend too much on a home, because they think it's a smart investment. The reality is that home values appreciate rather slowly relative to many other asset....
What to Watch When Nutanix Reports Earnings
Nutanix (NASDAQ: NTNX) has made a remarkable comeback on the stock market in recent months, having entered the year on weak footing as investors feared that its growth would be curtailed by bigger....
Why Retail Stocks Popped Today
Retail stocks were up broadly today as department store chains and big-box stores continued to rally on bullish reports on the holiday weekend and key selling days like Black Friday and Cyber....
4 Top MLP Dividend Stocks to Consider Buying Now
Yield-hungry investors don't have that many compelling options these days. Thanks to low interest rates, CDs and bonds don't pay very well, unless you're willing to take on an extra helping of....
What to Expect From Home Depot Inc. in 2018
Fiscal 2017 has been good for Home Depot (NYSE: HD) -- and its shareholders. Sales are on pace to rise by over 6% even though management initially targeted just a 4.6% increase. Earnings should....
Why Wesco Aircraft Holdings Stock Just Dropped 21%
Airline supply chain management company Wesco Aircraft Holdings' (NYSE: WAIR) stock took its shareholders for a roller-coaster ride this morning, falling as much is 21% in early trading before....
Is the 15% Sell-Off of Autodesk, Inc. Shares Overblown?
Shares of Autodesk, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADSK), a software corporation that makes software for the architecture, engineering, construction, and media industries, among others, are down 15% Wednesday as....
A New CEO Won't Save Chipotle
There's finally a change at the top for Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE: CMG), as CEO Stephen Ells will be stepping down after a suitable replacement is found. The founder CEO will then assume the....
Here's Why Rite Aid's Shares Are Rallying 16% Today
After Rite Aid (NYSE: RAD) announced after the bell on November 27 that it closed on the transfer of 97 stores to Walgreens Boots Alliance (NASDAQ: WBA), its shares climbed 16.3% higher as of....
Zebra Technologies Stock Upgraded: Is This the Best Internet of Things Stock?
Every day, Wall Street analysts upgrade some stocks, downgrade others, and "initiate coverage" on a few more. But do these analysts even know what they're talking about? Today, we're taking one....
Pure Storage, Inc. (PSTG) Q3 2018 Earnings Conference Call Transcript
Image source: The Motley Fool.Pure Storage, Inc. (NYSE: PSTG)Q3 2018 Earnings Conference CallNovember 28, 2017, 5:00 p.m. ETOperatorContinue readingSource: Fool.com
Why 2017 Was a Year to Forget for Comcast Corporation
2017 was a year to forget for Comcast (NASDAQ: CMCSA), which saw its stock rise just 3% as the S&P 500 advanced 16%. Yet Comcast seems cheap at 15 times next year's earnings, and analysts....
Nuance Communications, Inc. (NUAN) Q4 2017 Earnings Conference Call Transcript
Image source: The Motley Fool.Nuance Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: NUAN)Q4 2017 Earnings Conference CallNov. 28, 2017, 5:00 p.m. ETOperatorContinue readingSource: Fool.com
7 Athletes Who've Made Most of Their Money Outside of Sports
Image source: Getty Images.It's no secret that pro athletes can make millions on the playing field or in the arena, but some sports stars keep hustling long after their playing days are over. With....
10 Things You Thought Were Made in America (but Aren't)
Image source: Getty Images.Baseball, apple pie, and hot dogs are almost synonymous with "American," but you may be surprised how many things you thought were "made in America" yet were actually....
What Meredith's Purchase of Time Inc. Means for Magazine Publishing
In this segment of MarketFoolery, host Chris Hill, Million Dollar Portfolio's Jason Moser, and Stock Advisor Canada's Taylor Muckerman consider why Meredith (NYSE: MDP), most notably the publisher....
Stop Overlooking These 2 Dividend Stocks!
We've all done it -- plugged a yield figure into a screener in search of the next great dividend stock, and had it spit out hundreds or thousands of options. While such lists may be a great place....
Nuance Climbs on Hopes for New Bookings Growth
Nuance Communications (NASDAQ: NUAN) has had to go through some tough times in recent years. Not only has it been dealing with the need to pivot its overall business strategy to take greater....
Cyber Monday Shows Wal-Mart Is Not Yet in Amazon's League
Wal-Mart (NYSE: WMT) has made major strides when it comes to becoming a serious digital player. By offering free shipping on eligible orders over $35 and allowing in-store pickup and return for....