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Celgene At $100: Buy, Sell, or Hold?
It's been a rotten couple of weeks to be a shareholder of Celgene (NASDAQ: CELG). The biotech giant's shares have been in near-freefall after they reached an all-time high of $147 on Oct. 2.....
What Happened in the Stock Market Today
Strong earnings reports from big technology companies propelled the market higher Friday, with the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC) closing at a new record high along with the....
Why Axalta Coating Systems Ltd's Shares Popped 19% Midday Today
Shares of Axalta Coating Systems Ltd (NYSE: AXTA) jumped as much as 18.6% in trading midday Friday after reports of a potential merger were reported by Reuters. At 3:15 p.m. EDT, shares had....
3 Small-Cap Marijuana Stocks to Get on Your Radar
When it comes to the fastest-growing, and riskiest, industries in the stock market, none takes the cake like legal marijuana.According to cannabis research firm The Arcview Group, legal sales in....
Here's Why Endo International Stock Dropped as Much as 13.8% Today
Shares of generic pharma leader Endo International (NASDAQ: ENDP) sank nearly 14% today after the company announced two of its subsidiaries had filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Food and Drug....
Why J.C. Penney, Baidu, and Expedia Slumped Today
The stock market soared on Friday, led by generally strong results among the largest technology names in online search, e-commerce, and office productivity software. Major market benchmarks....
Why Microsoft, Align Technology, and Intel Jumped Today
Friday was a blockbuster day on Wall Street, as earnings results from some of the largest technology companies in the market helped power the Nasdaq Composite Index to a gain of more than 2%.....
Here's Why CVS Health Is Tumbling 6.8% Today
Shares in CVS Health (NYSE: CVS) were down 6.8% at 3:45 p.m. EDT, after The Wall Street Journal broke a story that the company may be offering to buy Aetna (NYSE: AET) for $66 billion or....
Amazon.com Has Nearly Doubled Alexa Skills in Less Than 5 Months
That was fast.Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN) reported blockbuster earnings last night that are sending shares to all-time highs today. There's plenty to dig into, but CEO Jeff Bezos included a....
Why Super Micro Computer Shares Fell Today
Shares of Super Micro Computer (NASDAQ: SMCI) fell today, down by 7% as of 3:20 p.m. EDT, after the company reported preliminary fiscal first-quarter earnings that were worse than expected. The....
Are Shares of Regions Financial a Buy for Value Investors?
Regions Financial's (NYSE: RF) stock has climbed 42% over the past 12 months. That's more than double the S&P 500's increase and narrowly edges out other big banks as well, with the KBW Bank....
Why Intel Corp. Stock Jumped More Than 8% Today
Shares of Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) soared on Friday, rising 8.3% as of 2:40 p.m. Eastern time, and reaching prices not seen since the dot-com bubble. A rock-solid earnings report provided fuel for....
Sohu.com Gets Mixed Up in Q3
Sohu.com (NASDAQ: SOHU) is hitting on nearly all cylinders, but sometimes that isn't enough. Shares of the Chinese online advertising, search, and gaming specialist moved lower on Friday after the....
Here's Why ResMed Inc. Stock Spiked Today
Sleep apnea specialist, ResMed, Inc. (NYSE: RMD) pleased investors with a positive fiscal first-quarter report after the bell yesterday. Another quarter of double-digit year-to-year growth on the....
General Dynamics "Beat Earnings" This Week, So Why No Applause?
Army-tank maker General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) reported a big earnings beat Wednesday morning. (Hooray!) But its sales for the quarter were down year over year, and missed Wall Street estimates.....
Amazon.com Takes Aim at Drug Prices
Goliath Internet retailer Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN) may have taken another step toward disrupting the pharmacy market. According to reports, Amazon has obtained pharmacy wholesale licenses in....
Boston Beer Company, Inc (SAM) Q3 2017 Earnings Conference Call Transcript
Image source: The Motley Fool.Boston Beer Company, Inc. (NYSE: SAM)Q3 2017 Earnings Conference CallOct. 26, 2017, 5:00 p.m. ETOperatorContinue readingSource: Fool.com
Why Amazon.com Shares Are Soaring Today
Shares of Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN) soared in Friday's trading session, boosted by a great third-quarter earnings report. The e-commerce and cloud computing giant crushed Wall Street's....
Facebook Workplace Starts Making Enterprise Inroads
Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) has been eyeing the enterprise for a little while now, with its Workplace enterprise collaboration offering representing its first big push. Workplace was first....
Why SVB Financial Stock Soared 13% on Friday
Shares of SVB Financial (NASDAQ: SIVB) soared at market open and are trading higher by about 13% as of 1 p.m. EDT. The holding company for Silicon Valley Bank reported robust profit growth driven....
Dorman Disappoints as Growth Rates Slow
In recent years, extremely good conditions in the auto industry have helped create strong demand for high-quality auto parts. That's been good news for Dorman Products (NASDAQ: DORM), which....
Nevsun Resources Misses Earnings Estimates, Shares Surge Anyways
Shares of copper miner Nevsun Resources (NYSEMKT: NSU) are up 10% as of 12:30 p.m. EDT today after the company posted earnings. Even though it fell short of estimates, the company also announced....
Ask a Fool: Why Do Some Stocks Trade at Sky-High P/E Ratios?
It's true that the price-to-earnings ratio, or P/E, is probably the most commonly used valuation metric, but that doesn't mean that it's a good way to gauge an investment in all cases. Some solid....
Why Shares of Cerner Corp. Are Down Today
Shares of Cerner (NASDAQ: CERN), a provider of technology and solutions to the healthcare industry, slumped on Friday following the company's third-quarter report. Cerner missed analyst estimates....
Why J.C. Penney Stock Is Crashing Today
Shares of department store chain J.C. Penney (NYSE: JCP) tumbled on Friday after the company provided preliminary third-quarter results and dramatically cut its full-year earnings forecast. Shares....