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One thing that can often drive up a stock's value is an increase in guidance. And two companies that recently boosted their projections for the year are Novartis (NYSE: NVS) and PepsiCo (NASDAQ:

In just a matter of weeks, investors will receive tons of fresh data about the health of Ulta Beauty's (NASDAQ: ULTA) business. On Aug. 24, the spa and beauty products retailer is due to announce

Take-Two Interactive Software (NASDAQ: TTWO) investors have a big month ahead of them. The video game developer is set to announce its latest quarterly earnings results on Aug. 8, and will likely

Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL) (NASDAQ: GOOG) reported a beat on top and bottom lines tonight, and the stock is up over 6% after hours. What happened to GOOGL stock? Is it still one of the best stocks to

If you're interested in the stock market, chances are you've heard about the current boom in artificial intelligence (AI). Many companies active in the high-growth sector have enjoyed monster

When you invest in dividend stocks, you're normally doing so because you want a recurring payout. But in some cases, you can also set yourself up for some potential gains as well. This year

In this video, I will be going over Teladoc's (NYSE: TDOC) second-quarter earnings and discussing whether now is a good time to open a position with the stock basically flat for the year and down

The pandemic upended business as usual across the world, with some companies being hurt and others benefiting. In the case of WD-40 (NASDAQ: WDFC), which is best known for its namesake

There has been endless hype around artificial intelligence (AI) in 2023. The pair of companies most guilty of invoking this hype are Microsoft and its start-up partner OpenAI, which have released

The stock market looked poised to break a long upward streak on Wednesday morning, as major market index futures were slightly lower on the day. With 12 straight days of gains, the Dow Jones

Energy equipment and services company Baker Hughes' (NASDAQ: BKR) second-quarter results produced a mixed reaction among investors. Just like its peer, Halliburton, Baker Hughes served notice that

On the surface, the most important product that Altria (NYSE: MO) sells, cigarettes, is really attractive, in business terms. Customers who smoke cigarettes tend to keep using them because, well

Shares of leading semiconductor manufacturing equipment company ASML Holding (NASDAQ: ASML) have been on an absolute tear since last autumn. The stock is up by nearly 80% from its October 2022 low

Cathie Wood looks all over the globe for opportunities for her Ark Invest exchange-traded funds (ETFs). But the nation with the world's second-largest economy is no longer on her radar.

Last week

Shares of Verizon (NYSE: VZ) have been under a lot of pressure in recent years over concerns that its heavy investments in 5G could cause its financial profile to deteriorate. That caused a weight

Social Security might seem like a boring topic to you, but it's worth learning a little about it now and then because it's likely to provide a big chunk of your income in retirement. Indeed, it

Tesla's (NASDAQ: TSLA) recent Q2 2023 earnings report was met with mixed feelings. The company once again set new records in various metrics, such as quarterly vehicle production, deliveries, and

Enterprise Products Partners (NYSE: EPD) is a passive income-producing machine. The master limited partnership (MLP) has increased its distribution to investors for 25 straight years, its entire

Each quarter, Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B) is required to release a 13F. This filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) reveals any purchases or

Ever since hitting an intrayear high near $2,140 in mid-April, Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) has tumbled about 13%. Ethereum now trades for around $1,861, and some analysts even think it could retreat even

On Jan. 31, 2018, PayPal's (NASDAQ: PYPL) former parent company and longtime e-commerce partner eBay (NASDAQ: EBAY) made a shocking announcement. Instead of sticking with PayPal as its preferred

The Dow Jones Industrial Average is one of the most closely followed stock market indexes around. Comprising 30 of the largest public companies, it has long served as a benchmark for overall market

Last week, American Airlines (NASDAQ: AAL) reported record revenue and a record operating profit for the second quarter of 2023. The airline giant also raised its full-year earnings guidance.

Despite heavy investments in electric vehicles and autonomous driving, General Motors (NYSE: GM) is having no trouble churning out impressive profits. The company grew revenue by 25.1% year over

With its historic debut on the stock market in 2021, the Coinbase Global (NASDAQ: COIN) initial public offiering (IPO) marked a pivotal moment for the crypto industry. However, the post-IPO journey