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Snap's Story Is Just Getting Started
Snapchat parent Snap (NYSE: SNAP) soared on its second-quarter earnings report last month, and the innovations and new products the company has released show why it's made such a remarkable
Can Disney World Bring Back DisneyQuest After Its NBA Flop?
The NBA Experience at Walt Disney's (NYSE: DIS) Florida resort was apparently more of an air ball than a slam dunk. Disney World announced this week that it's closing down the basketball-themed
Things to Know Before Nvidia Reports Earnings
Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) is scheduled to report its earnings after the market closes on Wednesday, Aug. 18. Today's video looks at what investors should keep their eyes on once the earnings report is
Unity Software Is More Than Gaming. Is Unity Stock a Buy Now?
Unity Software (NYSE: U) is best known for gaming. It provides tools and software to assist developers in game creation and marketing. In 2019, over 50% of the top 1,000 mobile games were created
Why America's Car-Mart Stock Crashed Today
Like Carvana earlier this month, and like CarLotz earlier this week, used car dealer America's Car-Mart (NASDAQ: CRMT) benefited terrifically from the crunch in used car supplies -- and the higher
These 3 Asset Managers Show the Strength of the Economic Recovery
Asset managers saw stellar performance in their most recent quarterly earnings. Strong markets across different asset classes -- like exchange-traded funds (ETFs), mutual funds, and private equity
Earnings Roundup: Etsy, Wayfair, and Booking Holdings
Etsy (NASDAQ: ETSY) falls despite strong second-quarter results. Booking Holdings (NASDAQ: BKNG) posts a wider loss in the second quarter, but shares rise on higher travel demand. Wayfair's (NYSE:
Is There Danger Ahead for These 2 High-Yield Dividend Stocks?
There is an old market saying that goes, "Don't fight the Fed." It generally means that stocks tend to struggle when the Fed is raising rates and tend to rally when the Fed is cutting them. Although
Why Dividend Investors Shouldn't Bother With Thermo Fisher
Recurring dividend income can be a great way to help pay your bills and bolster your savings. And while high-yielding stocks are great, you don't always need to avoid stocks with payouts that are
2 Cannabis Stocks That Would Benefit the Most From Marijuana Reform
Earlier this year, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, the New York Democrat, introduced draft legislation that could legalize marijuana at the federal level. Although that might be a best-case
While Others Have Struggled, This REIT Has Held Its Own
While most real estate investment trusts (REITs) were hurt by pandemic-related disruptions last year through reduced occupancy and cash collection rates, STORE Capital (NYSE: STOR) has been one of
3 More Reasons Not to Invest in Chinese Stocks Right Now
Chinese stocks, many of them cherished by U.S. investors, have had a terrible year. The sector indicator, the iShares China Large-Cap ETF (NYSEMKT: FXI), is down 11% year to date, far
2 Overpriced Stocks That Investors Should Avoid
The stock market continues to hit record levels. That's a great sign the bull market continues to remain strong. However, it's also a reminder for investors that valuations are extremely high. And
Upstart Is Up Nearly 700%. Here's Why It's Still a Buy
Artificial intelligence lending platform Upstart Holdings (NASDAQ: UPST) has been hot in its first few months on the market, soaring more than 700% since going public last December. Just in the past
Could Opendoor Stock Help You Retire a Millionaire?
Buying and selling a home is the largest transaction most people will make in their lifetimes. But the process of homebuying hasn't changed much over the years. Those days might be coming to an end
Pepsi and Boston Beer Try to Resurrect Hard Soda
Didn't brewers already try this? Wasn't hard soda what Boston Beer (NYSE: SAM) CEO Jim Koch called a "boom splat phenomenon" that faded as quickly as it arrived? So why is the Samuel Adams maker
Here's Why I'm Still Not Buying Uber or Lyft
Uber Technologies (NYSE: UBER) and Lyft (NASDAQ: LYFT) both went public in the spring of 2019 to a great deal of hype. Their stock price performances, however, haven't delivered for investors. Uber
This Healthcare Company Just Shocked Its Investors
Executives and analysts often do a bit of a dance on the conference calls after a company reports earnings. Management wants to highlight everything that is going well and analysts are focused on
3 Reasons Robinhood Stock Will Win This Week
It's been a wild first few weeks of trading for Robinhood Markets (NASDAQ: HOOD) as a public company, and the volatility isn't taking a breather anytime soon. The revolutionary online trading
Here's Why Johnson & Johnson's Vaccine Could Overtake Both Pfizer and Moderna
Johnson & Johnson's (NYSE: JNJ) COVID-19 vaccine has had some challenges this year. From production issues to some disquieting reports of blood clots possibly being linked to the vaccine, it hasn't
The 1 Stock I'd Buy Right Now
It can be tempting to add any and all stocks of the moment to your portfolio. But a small mix of growth and value stocks is your best bet to achieve long-term wealth. While 10 to 15 stocks are
2 Top Growth Stocks to Buy Right Now
Want explosive investment returns? Bet on growth stocks: shares in companies that can increase revenue and earnings faster than the market average. Social media giant Pinterest (NYSE: PINS) and
3 Top Energy Dividend Stocks to Buy in August
The energy sector is on fire. On one hand, oil stocks are crushing earnings estimates on booming cash flows thanks to rising crude oil prices. On the other, clean-energy stocks are getting more
Wayfair's Earnings Call: 3 Big Takeaways
Wayfair's (NYSE: W) sales are down, but it isn't done growing. The home furnishings giant last week announced a 10% revenue slump as compared to soaring results a year earlier when the pandemic's
3 Consumer Goods Stocks Poised for a Serious Comeback
While cheap stocks are often cheap for a reason, it's not a universal rule and it's in the exceptions where investors can find opportunity. Sometimes businesses have a hiccup that can be remedied or


