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Palantir (NYSE: PLTR) stock is soaring this year. Earlier this month, the company reported per-share earnings of $0.05 on revenue of $525 million, while the average analyst estimate had called for

Shares of 3D printing pioneer Stratasys (NASDAQ: SSYS) leapt off the page last Tuesday, soaring 10% in response to what at first glance looked to be an impressive "earnings beat."

Analysts had

Medical Properties Trust (NYSE: MPW) is a stock that's been tempting investors for years. Between its consistently mind-bogglingly high yield and its promise of steady growth over time, it's easy to

While it can be tempting to buy and sell stocks quickly, long-term investing is the key to sustainable returns in the market. This strategy helps investors avoid stock price volatility while giving

Sociedad Quimica y Minera de Chile (NYSE: SQM), or SQM, reported its first-quarter 2023 results last week; Albemarle (NYSE: ALB) did the same earlier this month. So, investors can now compare the

Fool.com contributor and finance professor Parkev Tatevosian updates his buy recommendation on Target (NYSE: TGT) stock. Heading into the earnings announcement, Target was one of his top dividend

2023 isn't even halfway over, and already Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) has added more than $400 billion in market value as the stock has more than doubled this year.

Nvidia has been on a steady upward

The last couple of months have been turbulent for banks. Traditional brick-and-mortar financial institutions like Silicon Valley Bank and First Republic, along with investment bank Credit Suisse

Since mid-2021, consumers of all ages have been buckling under the weight of inflation. But it's fair to say that inflation has been a particular problem for retirees, many of whom live on a fixed

The phrase "You get what you pay for" rings true in many areas of life. Whether it's buying appliances, a vehicle, or a stock in the market, it's an adage that seldom wavers. It's also something

Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) and Rivian (NASDAQ: RIVN) have made big strides in their goals to capture a greater market share of electric vehicle sales. Tesla is admittedly further along that path. Fool.com

The rise of electric vehicles has spurred a rush of new automotive start-ups to race to market, chasing Tesla's success. Lucid Group (NASDAQ: LCID), which went public in 2021 backed by Saudi

At the recent Berkshire Hathaway annual meeting, Charlie Munger noted that while Warren Buffett's mentor, Benjamin Graham, is known as the godfather of value investing, over half of his lifetime

Investing like Warren Buffett isn't easy. Everyone remembers Berkshire Hathaway CEO Buffett's dictum about being "fearful when others are greedy, and greedy when others are fearful." Still, it's a

For years, Miller Lite ran ads that featured the line "Tastes great. Less filling." Having it all appealed to beer drinkers. 

That general idea is attractive to income investors, too. They're

We've seen a handful of bubbles in recent decades. The most famous, of course, is the dot-com bubble early in the 21st century. Cryptocurrencies were in bubble territory not too long ago.

And now

Carvana (NYSE: CVNA) has been a battleground stock in recent years, with many vocal bulls and bears either singing the praises of the online used-car marketplace or calling out its shortcomings. In

There was a lot to like in Nu Holdings' (NYSE: NU) recently released first-quarter earnings report. The Brazilian fintech company generated record revenue of more than $1.6 billion and record net

The chairman and chief executive officer of Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B), Warren Buffett, is one of the greatest investors around. His company has a compounded average annual gain

Both Lemonade (NYSE: LMND) and Upstart (NASDAQ: UPST) made their stock market debuts in 2020. And although shares in these two businesses did well early on, it's been a completely different story in

The past year has been awful for the mortgage origination business. After feasting on easy refinance activity in 2020 and 2021, mortgage originators got a punch to the gut when the Federal Reserve

There aren't too many company-specific events that draw the attention of everyday and professional investors quite like electric-vehicle (EV) manufacturer Tesla's (NASDAQ: TSLA) annual shareholder

If you get a match, investing enough in your 401(k) to maximize that match should be the first major investment you should make. Once that core is taken care of, however, many 401(k)s lose a bit of

When Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B) CEO Warren Buffett speaks, everyday and professional investors wisely pay attention. Although the Oracle of Omaha, as he's come to be known, isn't

Artificial intelligence (AI) has been one of the most important investment themes in recent years.

While there are many ways to participate in this up-and-coming technology, one of the easiest ways