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Movado Group, Inc. Earnings Rebound as Cost Cuts Take Hold
Movado Group (NYSE: MOV) reported fiscal 2018 second-quarter earnings on Aug. 29. The watchmaker is enjoying renewed growth as it works to integrate a high-potential acquisition. MetricQ2 2018....
The 5 Biggest Summer Blockbusters of 2017
Hollywood had a lousy time at the box office this summer with domestic ticket sales for the season coming in at their lowest level since 2006. But that doesn't mean there weren't some standout....
Workday Crushes Estimates With the Help of Medium Enterprises
Workday Inc. (NYSE: WDAY) announced fiscal second-quarter 2017 results Wednesday after the market closed. The human-capital management solutions company once again delivered accelerated revenue....
3 Reasons eBay Inc. Stock Could Rise
In a previous article, I laid out the bear case against eBay (NASDAQ: EBAY). Today, let's take a look at some ways the e-commerce leader's stock could trend higher in the coming years.eBay is....
3 Top Internet of Things Stocks to Buy Now
The Internet of Things (IoT) is still one of the biggest market revolutions on the map. Devices exchanging data with other computer systems are here to stay, and will only play a larger part in....
Here's Why the Lack of Disney Films Won't Hurt Netflix
There's no reason to worry that Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) is losing its content deal with Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS), says Bernstein analyst Todd Juenger. The company's most important growth markets....
Better Buy: Welltower Inc. vs. National Health Investors Inc.
Healthcare real estate is shaping up to be a compelling investment opportunity over the coming decades, and there are several different healthcare real estate investment trusts, or REITs, that can....
Why Universal Display Corp. Stock Popped Today
Shares of Universal Display Corporation (NASDAQ: OLED) climbed 12% on Wednesday after Deutsche Bank analyst Sidney Ho initiated coverage on the OLED specialist with a "Buy" rating and $135....
Fitbit’s 3 Biggest Growth Opportunities
The fitness tracker company, Fitbit (NYSE: FIT) has been in a funk lately posting negative revenue growth for three quarters in a row and the stock is down over 80% since its IPO in 2015.Continue....
Better Buy: Mondelez International vs Kraft Heinz
The Kraft Heinz Company (NASDAQ: KHC) and Mondelez International (NASDAQ: MDLZ) are home to iconic grocery brands, but both companies have struggled to find meaningful growth lately due to a....
How Small-Business Owners Should Approach Conflict
"Is it a 'people' problem or a process problem?"This is the question my manager asked me on one of my first consulting gigs as a CPA, almost 15 years ago. I was spending several hours a week....
Would a Roth IRA Save You Money?
While everybody needs to save for retirement, not everyone will use the same approach to doing so. Insofar as retirement accounts are concerned, you have two basic options to choose from: a....
Better Buy: International Business Machines Corporation vs. Google
The past month hasn't been kind to either Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) or IBM (NYSE: IBM) following their respective earnings reports. Alphabet once again showed remarkable growth,....
Why Investors Bid Immunogen Inc. Up Almost 12% Today
News that Irish biotech Jazz Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: JAZZ) had signed on to collaborate with Immunogen Inc. (NASDAQ: IMGN) in the development of drugs in the smaller, Massachusetts-based....
3 Millionaire-Making Moves for Millennials
Millennials are getting serious about money, and employers and financial-services companies are responding with products and services that allow them to easily save more. Nevertheless, millennial....
Warren Buffett Has Made Billions on Apple -- And He Hasn't Sold a Share
Since famed investor Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK-B) (NYSE: BRK-A) started investing in Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) in early 2016, the technology company's stock has soared. Apple stock....
What Happened in the Stock Market Today
Stocks closed higher on Wednesday, extending yesterday's modest gains despite heightened tensions with North Korea and concerns over the economic impact of Hurricane Harvey. The Dow Jones....
Why Analog Devices, Gilead Sciences, and Universal Display Jumped Today
The major benchmarks posted gains on Wednesday, as geopolitical fears and hurricane concerns gave way to positive economic news. A report released by the U.S. Department of Commerce showed that....
Why Shares of Vera Bradley Slumped Today
Shares of Vera Bradley (NASDAQ: VRA) slumped on Wednesday after the company reported its second-quarter results. Vera Bradley beat analyst estimates across the board, and the stock initially....
Why bluebird bio Inc Jumped Higher Today
bluebird bio (NASDAQ: BLUE) is up 10.1% at 3:40 p.m. EDT after Novartis (NYSE: NVS) got its chimeric antigen receptor T-cell (CAR-T) therapy Kymriah approved by the Food and Drug Administration....
Why Bank of America's Shares Surged on Wednesday
Shares of Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) were up 2% on Wednesday after the bank announced that Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK-A) (NYSE: BRK-B) had exercised its right to purchase 700....
Is GameStop Corp. About to Cut Its Juicy Dividend Payout?
GameStop (NYSE: GME) shares touched a new low in August as investors punished the retailer following its fiscal second-quarter earnings report. The slump, though, pushed its dividend yield up to....
3 High-Yield Stocks Everyone Should Consider Buying
A single high-yield stock that fits every investor's needs isn't likely to be found. However, stocks that pay handsome dividends and offer conservative if not spectacular growth have a place in....
Why H&R Block, Dycom Industries, and Otonomy Slumped Today
The stock market climbed higher on Wednesday, with all three major benchmarks advancing. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite led the way with gains of more than 1%. Investors shrugged off geopolitical....
Why Tiny Organovo Is Giving Money to Huge Biotech Amgen
In the first half of 2017, Amgen (NASDAQ: AMGN) paid out 140 times more in dividends to its shareholders than Organovo Holdings (NASDAQ: ONVO) made in revenue -- during its entire history as a....