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Why Phoenix New Media Ltd. ADR Jumped on Tuesday
Shares of media company Phoenix New Media (NYSE: FENG) jumped as much as much as 27.9% on Tuesday following the company's third-quarter earnings release. The stock is up 17.3% at the time of this....
AECOM Technology (ACM) Q4 2017 Earnings Conference Call Transcript
Image source: The Motley Fool.AECOM Technology (NYSE: ACM) Q4 2017 Earnings Conference CallNov. 13, 2017 12:00 p.m. ETOperatorContinue readingSource: Fool.com
Why International Game Technology's Stock Popped 15% Today
Shares of lottery and casino industry supplier International Game Technology (NYSE: IGT) jumped as much as 15.3% in trading Tuesday after reporting third-quarter earnings. At 10:45 a.m. EST shares....
Why Semiconductor Manufacturing International Shares Fell 11% Today
Semiconductor Manufacturing International (NYSE: SMI) reported third-quarter results early Tuesday morning, and investors didn't like the report at all. Share prices fell as much as 11.5% in the....
Tyson Foods, Inc. (TSN) Q4 2017 Earnings Conference Call Transcript
Image source: The Motley Fool.Tyson Foods Inc. (NYSE: TSN)Q4 2017 Earnings Conference CallNov. 13, 2017, 9:00 a.m. ETOperatorContinue readingSource: Fool.com
2 Reasons Why This High-Yield Renewable Energy Stock Could Continue Soaring
One of the main draws of Brookfield Renewable Partners (NYSE: BEP) is the generous cash distributions it pays investors. Thanks to long-term power supply contracts, the global renewable power....
Analysts Expect Cloud Computing to Be Huge for Microsoft. Here's Why They're Right
Analysts haven't been shy about expressing their positive sentiments for Microsoft's (NASDAQ: MSFT) cloud business. Many of them believe that cloud computing will continue to bring huge revenue....
Enviva Partners Earnings Growth Stalled Out Again in Q3
For the second quarter in a row, Enviva Partners (NYSE: EVA) reported a year-over-year decline in distributable cash flow. Investors in master limited partnerships never want to see that happen,....
Best Buy Stock Has a Lot to Prove on Thursday
We're about to find out if new smartphones can get Best Buy (NYSE: BBY) back on track as a surprising turnaround story. The leading consumer electronics superstore chain reports quarterly results....
Can J.C. Penney Stock Keep Going After Last Week's 34% Pop?
One of retail's biggest losers was one of last week's biggest winners. Shares of J.C. Penney (NYSE: JCP) soared 33.8% last week, moving sharply higher after posting results that exceeded its....
3 Things Devon Energy Corp.'s CEO Wants You to Know About Where It's Heading
Devon Energy (NYSE: DVN) worked hard during the oil market downturn to transform into a company that could thrive at lower oil prices. Those efforts started to pay dividends during the third....
5 Supernova Stocks That Have Flown Under the Radar
Recently on the Rule Breakers Investing podcast, Motley Fool co-founder David Gardner reviewed the performance of two sets of his buy-and-hold stock picks: one set with a five-year horizon, and....
5 Seemingly Minor Mistakes That Could Cost You Your Job
We all make mistakes on the job, whether it's botching a presentation or showing up late more often than not. But while certain blunders are clearly bad news, what you may not realize is that....
Franco-Nevada Powers Up on Gold, Energy Growth
Natural resources businesses can be volatile, and dramatic moves in commodity prices can make what was once an economically viable mining or drilling business unprofitable. Franco-Nevada (NYSE:....
Netflix's Expanding Contribution Margin is Evidence of an Exceptional Business
Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) continues to prove to investors that it is an exceptional business. The most potent argument in favor of this is Netflix's contribution margin performance. Essentially the....
Better Buy: Ford Motor Company vs. Tesla Inc.
The Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) helped pioneer the moving assembly line. With it, modern manufacturing was born. Today, another visionary, by the name of Elon Musk, is seeking to accomplish just....
How Berkshire Hathaway's Biggest Profit Generator Grew by Acquisition
The old Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK-A)(NYSE: BRK-B) made its money as a risk business, primarily earning a profit from writing insurance policies and earning income from investment gains on the....
Home Depot Inc. Lifts Its Outlook -- Again -- After Hurricanes Boost Results
Natural disasters depress sales results for most retailers, but they have the opposite impact on Home Depot's (NYSE: HD) operations. That helps explain why the home improvement giant recently....
Job Outlook Improves, but Many Still Fear Falling Behind
About the same number of Americans believe that jobs are plentiful as those who feel that their income is falling behind the cost of living.Exactly half (50%) of Americans believe that there are....
3 Reasons Intel Corporation Is a Better Value Stock Than Juniper Networks, Inc
Enterprise networking provider Juniper Networks (NYSE: JNPR) was undoubtedly glad to put the month of October in the rearview mirror. The upside of Juniper's nearly 11% share price decline last....
Better Buy: Ferrellgas Partners, L.P. vs. AmeriGas Partners, L.P.
Ferrellgas Partners, L.P. (NYSE: FGP) and AmeriGas Partners, L.P. (NYSE: APU) are two of the largest propane distributors in the United States. A string of warm winters, however, has made delivery....
Robo-Advisors: What They Mean for Investors and Financial Advisors
In this episode of Industry Focus: Financials, host Michael Douglass and Fool.com contributor Matt Frankel discuss Wells Fargo's (NYSE: WFC) recently announced "robo-advisory" platform. They also....
Best Buy: Facebook, Twitter, or Snap
The social-media space is dominated by three companies: Facebook (NASDAQ: FB), Twitter (NYSE: TWTR), and Snap (NYSE: SNAP). All three are poised to take advantage of one of the fastest-growing....
Millennials Are Confident Investors, but Still Want Help
You'd think millennials would have a hard time investing, what with their limited earnings and piles of student debt. But according to a new Schwab survey, there are a number of things about....
Venmo Me: PayPal Takes Its Popular App to the Next Level
Even among the heady growth numbers PayPal Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: PYPL) reported in its third-quarter earnings release, the growth of its social payment app Venmo once again easily stood out. The....