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With the stock market hovering around all-time highs, shares of unprofitable companies soaring, and bubbles in GameStop, electric vehicle stocks, cryptocurrencies, and likely other areas being

Restaurant Brands International (NYSE: QSR) ought to be doing better. As the owner of Burger King, Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, and Tim Hortons, the quick-serve chain operator should be outperforming

Cisco Systems' (NASDAQ: CSCO) stock price recently swooned after the networking giant posted its second-quarter earnings report. Its revenue dipped 0.4% year over year to $11.96 billion, which

Dropbox (NASDAQ: DBX) went public in 2018 with a lot of hype and fanfare. Its IPO was reportedly 25 times oversubscribed, indicating there was tons of institutional interest in owning shares of the

You've reached retirement! And after saving for years for this epic goal, you want a fun and relaxing experience.

You've done all that you can in terms of saving, but you may be wondering if it's

The Trade Desk (NASDAQ: TTD) was one of the undisputed winners of 2020, as its stock price more than tripled over the course of the year. The company is adding to its credentials, partnering with

Tesla's share price skyrocketed 740% in 2020 as investors flocked to the electric vehicle (EV) maker despite a worldwide pandemic, U.S. recession, and rising competition in the EV market.

But 2020

Crude oil prices have risen roughly 50% since November, significantly lifting the prices of energy stocks. Surely, higher oil and products prices benefit energy companies, from upstream producers to

Beyond Meat (NASDAQ: BYND) and Starbucks (NASDAQ: SBUX) aren't exactly strangers to each other. Starbucks is serving up Beyond Meat's plant-based protein in its cafes from the U.K., to the Middle

There's little doubt that buying stocks in quality companies and holding them for years is the clearest path to generating long-term wealth. As with so many things, however, the devil is in the

Zynga (NASDAQ: ZNGA) is making some serious hay right now. The mobile video game leader capped off 2020 with a 52% year-over-year increase in revenue during the fourth quarter. It also issued more

Coca-Cola (NYSE: KO) just closed the books on a rough fiscal 2020 that included rare declines in sales volume, earnings, and cash flow. The beverage titan also lost market share in a year

With casinos in the world's gambling capital of Macao -- the only place in China where it's legal to gamble -- still weighed down by the COVID-19 pandemic, resort operators like Las Vegas Sands

If there was any question that XPO Logistics' (NYSE: XPO) planned spin-off was coming out of weakness rather than strength, the company's fourth-quarter earnings report put those doubts to rest.

The

Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) has already achieved incredible success in e-commerce and cloud computing. In the last few years, the company has gained ground in digital advertising as well -- a market that

You'll often hear that to retire comfortably, you'll need to kick off your senior years with some level of savings. In fact, ideally, you'll manage to end your career with about 10 times your final

This month, Activision Blizzard (NASDAQ: ATVI) reported its fourth-quarter and full-year 2020 earnings. The gaming studio conglomerate generated record annual cash flow and net bookings (the video

We recently learned that Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) decided to purchase about $1.5 billion of Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) to hold on its balance sheet. But is this really the best use of the company's capital

Even in the face of a global pandemic, the stock market outperformed historic averages, with the S&P 500 gaining more than 16%. In a year that was largely bifurcated, many stocks did much worse

After the close of trading Friday, eXp World Holdings (NASDAQ: EXPI) did a 2-for-1 stock split, hopefully its first of many. The company has had torrid growth recently, with the share price running

Shares of Ocular Therapeutix (NASDAQ: OCUL) have more than tripled investors' money over the past year as the company's long-lasting eye treatments took big steps forward. Despite the big gains it's

Silvergate Capital (NYSE: SI), a $5.6 billion asset bank that specializes in serving cryptocurrency clients, has experienced astounding growth since going public at the end of 2019. Currently

Don't look now, but marijuana stocks are blazing hot, once again.

Pot stocks have been on fire since the beginning of November, which follows a roughly 19-month lull (April 2019 to October 2020)

General Motors (NYSE: GM) might seem like a "legacy" automaker, but don't think for a second that it's going to let all of the new electric vehicle and autonomous driving start-ups have all the fun

I'm not much of an IPO investor, nor am I typically a big growth-seeker. I consider myself more of a value investor, and generally prefer companies with established track records of profitability.