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Why Shares of Dollar General Popped 10% Thursday and 42% Year to Date
Shares of Dollar General Corporation (NYSE: DG), a discount retailer offering food, health products, and cleaning supplies, among other consumer goods, jumped over 10% Thursday morning after the....
How Much Are Workers Using Chat Programs?
Workplace messaging programs like Slack and Microsoft Teams have become integral workplace tools. In theory, these programs make communication easier, faster, and less intrusive.The problem, of....
Stock Market Movers: August 29th 2019
Trade tensions eased a bit on Thursday, driving significant stock market gains. At 12:15 p.m. EDT, the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) and the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) were up....
Why Micro Focus International Stock Was Slammed Thursday
Shares of infrastructure software company Micro Focus International (NYSE: MFGP) were slammed on Thursday, declining about 32% as of 11:50 a.m. EDT.The tech stock's decline comes after the....
Why Abercrombie & Fitch Stock Stumbled Today
Shares of Abercrombie & Fitch (NYSE: ANF) were getting sent to the cleaners today after the teen apparel retailer issued a disappointing second-quarter earnings report and warned on the rest....
Why Elastic Is Soaring 14.7% Today
After fast-growing software company Elastic N.V. (NYSE: ESTC) reported top- and bottom-line financial results for its fiscal first quarter that surpassed expectations, its shares are surging....
What Five Below Wants Investors to Know
Five Below (NASDAQ: FIVE) continues to impress investors by posting strong sales growth despite many industry challenges. This week, the youth-focused retailer reported customer traffic gains and....
Designer Brands Looks to Future Growth
The challenging retail industry has forced many companies to make changes to their strategic visions. For shoe retailer Designer Brands (NYSE: DBI), that's included a name change from DSW Shoe....
2 Top Growth Stocks All Set to Step on the Gas
Tech stocks got off to a high-flying start in 2019, but the intensifying U.S.-China trade war has knocked the wind out of the sector. The tech-heavy NASDAQ-100 has started dipping of late, and....
It's Clear Why Disney World's "Star Wars" Land Is More Popular Than Disneyland
Disney's (NYSE: DIS) Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge opened in Florida on Thursday morning, and it's fair to say that it's a tourist magnet right now. The 14-acre expansion at Disney's Hollywood Studios....
Why Shares of Zuora Are Surging Today
Shares of Zuora (NYSE: ZUO) rose on Thursday after the subscription software company reported its second-quarter results. Zuora beat analyst estimates on all fronts, and raised its guidance for....
Why Nutanix Shares Skyrocketed Today
Shares of Nutanix (NASDAQ: NTNX) have skyrocketed today, up by 27% as of 11 a.m. EDT, after the enterprise hybrid cloud provider reported fiscal fourth-quarter earnings results. The company beat....
Why NVIDIA’s Artificial Intelligence Growth Is Far From Over
NVIDIA (NASDAQ: NVDA) showed a notable improvement in growth across the business in its latest quarter. Besides the strength in the gaming segment, two other areas that stood out in Q2 2020 were....
Why Shares of Burlington Stores Are Soaring Today
Shares of Burlington Stores (NYSE: BURL) traded up more than 16% on Thursday morning after the retailer reported better-than-expected second-quarter results and raised guidance for the full year.....
GMS Inc. (GMS) Q1 2020 Earnings Call Transcript
Image source: The Motley Fool.GMS Inc. (NYSE: GMS)Q1 2020 Earnings CallAug 29, 2019, 8:30 a.m. ETOperatorContinue readingSource Fool.com
Stock Market News: Tesla Insurance Draws Skeptics; Dollar General Keeps Shoppers Happy
Thursday morning was good for stock market investors following news from China that it would not immediately retaliate further against the most recently announced tariff increases by the U.S.....
Cannabis Player EnWave's Revenue Jumps 49%
EnWave (TSXV: ENW) (OTC: NWVCF) reported third-quarter results for fiscal 2019 after the market close on Wednesday, Aug. 28. Revenue jumped 49% year over year, which is a deceleration from....
Nutanix Recovers Ground Heading Into Its New Fiscal Year
One quarter after cloud infrastructure software provider Nutanix (NASDAQ: NTNX) tapped the brakes on revenue growth, signs emerged that the company is preparing for new top-line expansion. Fiscal....
Chipotle Stock: Headed to $900?
Shares of Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE: CMG) have soared recently. The stock is up nearly 70% over the past twelve months. Investors have been applauding the fast-casual restaurant's execution....
Strong Organic Growth Drives a Big Quarter for Heico
Heico (NYSE: HEI) has slowly but surely been a great stock for long-term investors to own in the aerospace industry. The company doesn't make the planes we fly in, but it's a critical component....
Bigger Customers Help Okta Deliver Another Strong Quarter
It may not be death or taxes, but blowout growth every quarter from Okta (NASDAQ: OKTA) is about as close as you can get to a guarantee in today's market.The cloud-based identity and security....
Forget HSBC: 1 Singapore Bank That Has Growing Dividends
HSBC (NYSE: HSBC), which was founded in Hong Kong in 1865, is one of the world's largest banks. It serves over 39 million customers the world over and currently has a dual primary listing in Hong....
Final Q1 Score: Daktronics 1, Analysts 0
Visual display systems specialist Daktronics (NASDAQ: DAKT) reported earnings on Wednesday, covering the first quarter of fiscal year 2020. The company crushed Wall Street's expectations across....
Why You Should Avoid Penny Stocks Like the Plague
Investors tend to be an optimistic bunch, often buying into Wall Street's stories of huge growth potential. Sometimes those stories are built on a solid foundation, but other times they look like....
2 Reasons Spotify Is Looking for Alternative Revenue Streams
Spotify (NYSE: SPOT) is looking to diversify its revenue beyond subscriptions and ad-supported music streaming. Its biggest endeavor so far has been its investments in podcasting. The streaming....