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Why Toll Brothers, e.l.f. Beauty, and Momo Slumped Today
The stock market surged higher Tuesday, as investors looked to regain some of the considerable losses from late last week. The major benchmarks gained three-quarters of a percent or more, with the....
What's Next for Bristol-Myers Squibb After Its Opdivo Setback?
The signs were definitely there for a disappointment from Bristol-Myers Squibb (NYSE: BMY). Several weeks ago, AstraZeneca (NYSE: AZN) reported its checkpoint inhibitor Imfinzi failed to improve....
Sears Holdings: 2 Recent Retail Earnings Reports Raise More Red Flags
Sears Holdings (NASDAQ: SHLD) got off to a terrible start in 2017. Comparable-store sales plunged by 11.9% in the first quarter, and the company posted an adjusted loss of $222 million before....
Why Fiat Chrysler Automobiles Isn't Likely to Sell Jeep to China
Will the next owners of the all-American Jeep brand be Chinese? Automotive News reported on Monday morning that the CEO of Chinese automaker Great Wall Motor Company (NASDAQOTH: GWLLY) confirmed....
What's the Most Important Drug in Regeneron Pharmaceuticals' Pipeline?
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: REGN) has four significant medications on the market, including three that have won Food and Drug Administration approval since 2015, and it's investing big....
What Will Drive Regeneron Pharmaceuticals' Growth Higher From Here?
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals' (NASDAQ: REGN) $5 billion in sales in 2016 were due mostly to sales of its top-selling vision-restoring drug Eylea. However, a slate of newly Food and Drug....
Why Shares of Snap Inc. Popped Today
Shares of Snap Inc. (NYSE: SNAP) rose on Tuesday, potentially driven higher by a report suggesting that Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) is losing appeal among younger users, and that Snapchat could benefit.....
Fitbit Buyout Speculation Is Pretty Ridiculous
Shares of Fitbit (NYSE: FIT) spiked higher in the early hours of trading on Tuesday, and the few outlets discussing the move are pinning the uptick on takeover speculation. Chatter earlier this....
Why Eylea Is Still Regeneron Pharmaceuticals' Most Important Drug
Aging baby boomers are turning 65 years old at a pace of 10,000 per day, and that's causing an increase in the diagnosis of common causes of vision loss, including age-related macular degeneration....
Procter & Gamble Co.'s Shaving Business Shrinks -- Again
Procter & Gamble (NYSE: PG) recently closed the books on a fiscal year in which the consumer goods giant saw steady operating improvements. Organic sales growth sped up to a 2% pace from 1%....
Better Buy: JC Penney vs. Kohl's
Department store chains JC Penney (NYSE: JCP) and Kohl's (NYSE: KSS) both face similar challenges -- slumping brick-and-mortar traffic, the rise of "fast fashion" apparel retailers, and tough....
Why Sears Holdings Corp. Stock Jumped Today
Shares of Sears Holdings Corp. (NASDAQ: SHLD) were up 5.2% as of 1:00 p.m. EDT Tuesday after the department store chain entered international licensing agreements for its Kenmore and DieHard....
Why DSW Inc. Stock Popped Today
Shares of DSW Inc. (NYSE: DSW) were up 21.1% as of 10:43 a.m. EDT Tuesday after the footwear retailer announced strong second-quarter 2017 results.DSW's quarterly revenue climbed 3.3% year over....
How Intel Corporation Can Dramatically Improve Its Graphics Technology
In the coming years, I expect that companies that can develop fast, power efficient graphics processors will have a leg up as the world of computing -- both client-side and server-side --....
Why Shares of Cheetah Mobile Tumbled Today
Shares of Cheetah Mobile (NYSE: CMCM) slumped on Tuesday after the mobile app company announced its second-quarter results. The company missed analyst estimates for both revenue and earnings,....
Why Shares of Momo Inc. Are Plunging Today
Shares of Chinese mobile social networking platform provider Momo Inc. (NASDAQ: MOMO) tumbled on Tuesday despite an overwhelmingly positive second-quarter report. The company beat analyst....
Why Nordson Corporation Stock Just Slumped 9%
Shares of adhesives- and coatings-dispensing equipment maker Nordson Corporation (NASDAQ: NDSN) are down 9% as of 10:45 a.m. EDT, following the company's announcement Monday evening of yet another....
Zayo Group Reports Bookings Success
Zayo Group (NYSE: ZAYO) announced fiscal fourth-quarter 2017 results on Monday after the market closed, highlighting favorable bookings trends and largely reiterating forward guidance.Let's take a....
Why I Love McDonald's Corp.
When it comes to McDonald's (NYSE: MCD) these days, the old "I'm lovin' it" jingle comes to mind. The stock is hitting new all-time highs this summer, and the shares are trouncing the market by....
Here's Why Shares of Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras SA Are Soaring Today
Shares of Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras SA (NYSE: EBR), or Eletrobras, as it's commonly known, surged on Tuesday and were up more than 46% at noon EDT. Powering the stock was a proposal by the....
Inside Intel Corporation's Future Processors
On Aug. 21, microprocessor giant Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) formally announced some of the chips that it'll be selling under its eighth-generation Core processor family.The first volley of....
10 Stocks Billionaires Are Buying In 2017
The Securities and Exchange Commission requires hedge funds to submit quarterly disclosures of their holdings, and it can be interesting to see what stocks ultra-rich investors have been buying or....
Should You Buy New IPO Redfin Stock? 4 Analysts Vote "No"
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....
Jaguar Land Rover Advances but Tata Motors Holds It Back
After being stuck in a rut for months, shares of Tata Motors (NYSE: TTM) made a move this month -- but not in the direction investors wanted. Business in India has been tough this....
Better Buy: Home Depot vs. Sherwin-Williams
A long-running rebound in the housing market is boosting both the businesses of Sherwin-Williams (NYSE: SHW) and Home Depot (NYSE: HD) right now. Judging by their stock valuations, though,....