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Dick's Sporting Goods "Bends the Sales Curve" in Q2
It's not all that surprising that Dick's Sporting Goods (NYSE: DKS) beat analyst expectations in the second quarter. The signs were there that the retailer would post good sales numbers, but the....
3 Dividend Aristocrats to Buy and Hold Forever
Investors understand that buying dividend-paying stocks is a smart play because the payouts can juice the returns achieved through capital appreciation. But with thousands of dividend-paying....
Constellation Brands to Book $54 Million Loss From Canopy Growth Investment
In a stark reminder that the nascent marijuana industry is still thin on profits, Constellation Brands (NYSE: STZ) said Monday it will book a considerable loss on its investment in Canopy Growth....
Have We Hit Peak Roku?
One of this year's hottest stocks is showing no signs of cooling down. Roku (NASDAQ: ROKU) hit another all-time high on Monday, as a favorable mention in Barron's over the weekend introduced a....
3 Great Reasons to Buy Berkshire Hathaway Right Now
The S&P 500 index is up 178% over the last decade, which has made it more difficult to find value investments within its ranks. There are good deals out there if you know where to look. While....
Are Electric Vehicles Near a Tipping Point?
Oil consumption continues to rise in the U.S. and around the world, but as electric vehicles keep growing as a percentage of vehicle sales, there will ultimately be a tipping point on multiple....
3 Growth Stocks Immune to the U.S.-China Trade War
The trade war between the U.S. and China escalated last week as both countries hiked their tariffs and President Trump ordered U.S. companies to leave China. Shares of companies with high....
United Airlines Is Betting on International Growth
A few years ago, United Airlines (NASDAQ: UAL) was the poster child for capacity discipline in the airline industry. The carrier deliberately did not try to grow, instead aiming to improve its....
10 Reasons Canopy Growth Is No Longer a Large-Cap Stock
For years, the cannabis industry has been virtually unstoppable. Investors with the foresight, stomach, and luck to buy into some of the industry's biggest names are likely sitting on....
What You Need to Know About Investing in Virtual Reality Technology
Virtual reality (VR) is already a multibillion-dollar business, but it has only scratched the surface of its potential. According to Statista, in 2018, 4.7 million headsets were sold worldwide,....
My Health Is Poor. Should I Claim Social Security Early?
Your Social Security benefits are calculated based on how much you earned during your 35 highest-paid years on the job. If you file for Social Security at full retirement age, you'll get the....
3 Top U.S. Stocks to Watch in September
Heading into September signals a change in seasons and perhaps a change in the fortunes of some stocks, not least because trade tensions continue to rise. Yet some stocks should still do well....
Warren Buffett's Biggest Blunder Has Now Cost Him $16 Billion
Warren Buffett, the CEO of conglomerate Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK-A)(NYSE: BRK-B), is arguably the greatest investor of our generation. Sporting approximately $10,000 in seed capital back in....
Why Jim Cramer's Negative Take on Pfizer Is Flat-Out Wrong
I'm not one to bash CNBC Mad Money host Jim Cramer. He's entertaining. He's made some really great calls through the years, notably including his FANG stocks. I thoroughly enjoyed reading....
Are These 3 Beaten-Down Pot Stocks Bad News Buys?
What started out as a great year for many cannabis stocks has deteriorated into a miserable one. That's especially true for CannTrust Holdings (NYSE: CTST), Canopy Growth (NYSE: CGC), and Tilray....
AT&T's Content Moves Make Sense
The telecommunications industry has never been one to boast exciting news stories about high-flying growth companies or revolutionary changes. The talk of 5G is news, but is something that....
MOGU Inc. American Depositary Shares (eachrepresenting 25 Class A Ordinary Shares) (MOGU) Q1 2020 Earnings Call Transcript
Image source: The Motley Fool.MOGU Inc. American Depositary Shares (eachrepresenting 25 Class A Ordinary Shares) (NYSE: MOGU)Q1 2020 Earnings CallAug 26, 2019, 7:30 a.m. ETOperatorContinue....
MOGU Inc. (MOGU) Q1 2020 Earnings Call Transcript
Image source: The Motley Fool.MOGU Inc. (NYSE: MOGU)Q1 2020 Earnings CallAug 26, 2019, 7:30 a.m. ETOperatorContinue readingSource Fool.com
Sports Retailers Tackled by Slowing Demand
In this episode of Motley Fool Money, host Chris Hill together with Motley Fool analysts Jason Moser, Emily Flippen, and Ron Gross hit on some of the week's biggest business headlines.Target....
After Hours: Johnson & Johnson Loses Opioid Case, Amazon Allegedly Loses Top Executive
Tonight there was some late-breaking news regarding two big stock market mainstays, Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) and Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN). One of them was defeated -- or was it? -- in a....
3 High-Growth Stocks That Could Soar
The summertime financial news is awash with geopolitical tension, inverted yield curves, and "plunging" stock markets. In spite of the negativity, though, the economy continues to chug along, and....
Macy's Stock Could Triple Over the Next Few Years
For most of last year, Macy's (NYSE: M) was riding high. Through the first three quarters of fiscal 2018, comparable-store sales increased 2.7% year over year, driving margin expansion and strong....
Caleres Inc (CAL) Q2 2019 Earnings Call Transcript
Image source: The Motley Fool.Caleres Inc (NYSE: CAL)Q2 2019 Earnings CallAug 26, 2019, 4:30 p.m. ETOperatorContinue readingSource Fool.com
Curaleaf Enters Into a $28 Million Sale-Leaseback Deal
In another sign that the marijuana industry is expanding rapidly, cannabis stock Curaleaf Holdings (OTC: CURLF) has entered into a sale-leaseback contract with a specialty real estate company.....
3 Keys to Gap's Survival
Savvy investors are aware of the seismic shifts gripping the retail sector. The growing dominance of online shopping, led by Amazon, has caused a rapid decline in the business of retailers like....