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Why the Cleveland-Cliffs/AK Steel Merger Makes Tons of Sense
On Dec. 3, U.S. iron ore pellet-producer Cleveland-Cliffs (NYSE: CLF) agreed to purchase U.S. steelmaker AK Steel (NYSE: AKS) in an all-stock deal. Cleveland-Cliffs will issue 0.4 shares to
3 Embarrassingly Cheap Dividend Stocks
Dividend stocks can be a great source of recurring income for your portfolio. What can make them even better is if they're low priced, as that will give them the opportunity to generate even better
The Worst Mistake Netflix Investors Can Make Right Now
Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) does not succeed or fail based on its competition. The company may lose some subscribers in the United States due to Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS) entering the streaming space, but
Why Expedia Stock Lost 26% in November
Shares of Expedia Group (NASDAQ: EXPE) trailed the market last month, falling 26% compared to a 3.4% uptick in the S&P 500, according to S&P Global Market Intelligence. The slump put shareholders in
Why Incyte Stock Climbed 12.2% in November
Shares of Incyte (NASDAQ: INCY) gained 12.2% last month, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. The pharmaceutical company's stock benefited from a strong third-quarter earnings
Why BlackLine Stock Climbed 15.1% in November
BlackLine (NASDAQ: BL) stock posted double-digit gains in November thanks to market momentum and better-than-expected third-quarter earnings results. Shares rose 15.1% in the month, according to
Why AppFolio Stock Jumped 16% in November
Shares of AppFolio (NASDAQ: APPF) gained 16.1% last month, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. For context, the S&P 500 index tacked on 3.6% in November, while the tech-heavy
Amazon Confirms Cyber Monday Was Its Biggest Shopping Day Ever
Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN) said on Tuesday that its customers shopped at record levels again this holiday season, making Cyber Monday "the single biggest shopping day in the company's history," based
Why Okta Stock Gained 19% in November
Okta (NASDAQ: OKTA) stock beat the market last month by jumping 19%, compared to a 3.4% boost in the S&P 500, according to S&P Global Market Intelligence. The boost added to a significant rally for
Vail Resorts Stock Is Ready for Ski Season
It seems like year after year, investors are worried about bad weather undercutting the earning potential for Vail Resorts, Inc. (NYSE: MTN). Warming temperatures and weak snowfalls can dampen
2 Top Large-Cap Stocks to Buy in December
Large-cap stocks don't have to be boring. Businesses with market capitalizations of more than $10 billion can certainly add ballast to your portfolio, but they can also provide a powerful growth
Why Zillow Group Stock Gained 21% in November
Real estate shopping specialist Zillow Group (NASDAQ: ZG) (NASDAQ: Z) trounced the market last month, as the stock soared 21% compared to a 3.4% uptick in the S&P 500, according to S&P Global Market
For Cannabis, Oklahoma's More Than OK
The cannabis industry has had a rough few months, with disappointing earnings from several companies and an FDA crackdown on aggressive advertising. But in the midst of all this turbulence, one very
Is Phillips 66 Partners a Great Dividend Stock?
Phillips 66 Partners (NYSE: PSXP) has flown under the radar of most dividend investors over the years. One of the factors overshadowing the energy company is all the turbulence in that sector due to
Salesforce Beats Estimates and Lifts Its Full-Year Outlook
The customer relationship management company that pioneered the software-as-a-service business model, salesforce.com (NYSE: CRM), reported strong fiscal third-quarter results on Tuesday. The
Here's Why the Best Is Yet to Come for Activision Blizzard
Activision Blizzard (NASDAQ: ATVI) stock has rebounded in 2019, climbing roughly 16.7% year-to-date on the heels of steep sell-offs that nearly halved the company's stock price in 2018's fourth
Will ExxonMobil Raise Its Dividend in 2020?
Among energy companies, ExxonMobil (NYSE: XOM) stands out as an industry leader. The oil and gas giant's operations span the globe, and its fully integrated business includes not only production but
BRP Plans Electrifying Growth With E-Vehicles
Keeping up its recent story of success, Bombardier Recreational Products or BRP (NASDAQ: DOOO) managed to outdo the projections of leading analysts with very strong earnings-per-share growth and
Why You Should Still Consider Owning FANG Stocks
Read the headlines, and it seems like the group of so-called FANG stocks are in some serious trouble. If Facebook (NASDAQ: FB), Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN), Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX), and Google parent
Starbucks Knows How to Keep Its Customers Coming Back
Most workers understand the importance of having their usual morning cup of coffee before heading off to the office. The caffeine helps to boost their alertness and gets them through tedious
HP's Earnings Growth Will Grind to a Halt in 2020
Amid the drama of Xerox's now hostile bid to acquire HP (NYSE: HPQ), the latter company reported some decent fiscal fourth-quarter results. HP managed to beat analyst estimates for both revenue and
3 Reasons Investors Should Be Bullish About Dell
Dell Technologies (NYSE: DELL) recently released its fiscal 2020 third-quarter results, and although there were many positive aspects to the report, the stock fell in the days that followed. That
If You Invested $10,000 in Alibaba's IPO, This Is How Much Money You'd Have Now
Alibaba (NYSE: BABA) is currently China's largest e-commerce, cloud, and digital advertising company, but the tech giant had humble beginnings. Jack Ma, who started his career as an English teacher
Where Will Sierra Wireless Be in 5 Years?
Sierra Wireless (NASDAQ: SWIR) is the world's top manufacturer of embedded machine-to-machine (M2M) modules and gateways. Its leading positions in those markets, which it repeatedly expanded via
1 High-Yield Dividend Stock That Could Have Monster Upside in 2020
Rattler Midstream (NASDAQ: RTLR) has gotten off to a bit of a rocky start as a public company. Shares of the energy company are down about 20% since the initial public offering (IPO) earlier this