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NOVEMBER 3, 2024

Warren Buffett famously told investors to "be fearful when others are greedy and to be greedy only when others are fearful." However, investors who buy the right stock as the bulls are heading for the exits can generate some life-changing returns. Metric 2021 2022 2023 1H 2024 Revenue $8.0 billion $15.6 billion $6.9 billion $2.7

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JULY 28, 2023

After announcing a trifecta of improving earnings numbers, a debt restructuring, and an at-the-market (ATM) stock offering last week, shares of the online used car marketplace are now up about 780% year to date and were, at one point, up over 1,000%. Here's what investors need to know about the company's recent developments.

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FEBRUARY 17, 2024

Investors liked what they saw in the company's latest quarterly earnings report. That was nearly 4% below the fourth-quarter 2022 tally of $676 million. Non- GAAP (adjusted) earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization (EBITDA) should rise at a 3% to 5% clip.

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JUNE 22, 2023

Lemonade (NYSE: LMND) dazzled investors when it went public nearly three years ago. Investors soured on Lemonade as its growth cooled off, its losses widened, and macroeconomic headwinds rattled the market. Rising interest rates also deflated its frothy valuations. But today, the share price is just $18.

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OCTOBER 13, 2024

However, since 2020 the ETF's performance has been much more volatile, including a 67% decline in 2022 followed by a nearly 68% gain in 2023. Let's take a closer look at Amazon and see if investors should follow Wood into the stock. Given the operating leverage in this business, this is a good thing for investors.

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AUGUST 11, 2023

Tech-centric and artificial intelligence (AI) insurance company Lemonade (NYSE: LMND) announced strong second-quarter 2023 results last week, but you'd be forgiven for thinking otherwise if you saw the stock's post-earnings plunge. And I think long-term investors would do well to buy this dip. Source: Lemonade investor presentation.

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SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

SoundHound AI (NASDAQ: SOUN) disappointed a lot of investors after it went public by merging with a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) in April 2022. Like many other SPAC-backed businesses, SoundHound lost its luster as rising interest rates cast a harsh light on its slowing sales growth, steep losses, and high valuation.

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MARCH 2, 2024

Investors look forward to Warren Buffett's annual shareholder letter, and in the 2023 version, released on Feb. In doing so, he's addressing the vast majority of individual investors. In the letter, he points to Berkshire's earnings numbers, which look strange when you consider how they have changed over the past three years.

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JANUARY 31, 2024

It can pay to listen to the legendary investor and former right-hand man to George Soros, too, as he has put up phenomenal stock returns over the long haul. According to CNBC, Druckenmiller became an investor in Coupang years before it went public in 2021. What does Druckenmiller see in Coupang stock? Let's find out.

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NOVEMBER 4, 2024

That same investment would have withered to roughly $137,000 as the company disappointed its investors with its slowing growth, shrinking moat, and persistent losses. Rising interest rates also squeezed its valuations. Period 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Active Accounts (Millions) 19.3 Image source: Getty Images.

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APRIL 30, 2024

The second nugget of positivity is that this is actually the strongest growth that Sirius XM has posted since the summer of 2022. Adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization (EBITDA) rose 4%, but free cash flow staged an 8% retreat. billion on the top line, a 0.9%

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APRIL 21, 2024

Investors in Coupang (NYSE: CPNG) , South Korea's biggest e-commerce company, have had a challenging time over the last few years. Still, despite its uninspiring stock performance, some of the most intelligent investors in the market are keeping a close eye on this company, and for good reasons. billion in 2021 to $92 million in 2022.

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NOVEMBER 3, 2024

But after its pandemic-driven growth spurt ended, its revenue only grew 13% in 2022 and 11% in 2023. It also turned unprofitable in 2022 as its device gross margins turned red, the macro headwinds curbed its pricing power in the advertising market, and it ramped up its spending on original content.

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MARCH 3, 2024

For investors, though, there's an important footnote worth adding to this answer. While personal mobility still accounts for the lion's share of Uber's earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization ( EBITDA ), on a percentage-growth basis, the company's delivery business is growing just as quickly, if not quicker.

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DECEMBER 7, 2023

Electric vehicle (EV) charging network company ChargePoint Holdings (NYSE: CHPT) warned investors in mid-November that its fiscal 2024 third-quarter earnings would be disappointing. That earnings report was just released, and the results were as advertised. 31, 2023) and the 65% year-over-year growth in fiscal 2022.

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NOVEMBER 9, 2024

It launched six Electron rockets in 2021, nine rockets in 2022, and 10 rockets in 2023. They also expect its adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization ( EBITDA ) to turn positive by the final year. It launched another five rockets in the first half of 2024 and signed 17 new launch contracts.

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

In its pre-merger presentation in 2020, it claimed it could ship 600 battery-powered electric trucks (BEVs) in 2021, ship 1,200 BEVs in 2022, and ship 3,500 BEVs in 2023. It only shipped 131 BEVs in 2022 and 79 BEVs in 2023 before a series of battery fires forced it to recall most of those vehicles. million $35.8 million) ($784.2

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APRIL 7, 2024

Below, I'll explain why Opendoor has multibagger potential and what might hinder investors from realizing massive success. The housing market experienced a shock when the Federal Open Market Committee ( FOMC ) began aggressively hiking interest rates in 2022. It's a cumbersome, stressful process with many steps along the way.

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AUGUST 9, 2023

This raises the following question: Is Floor & Decor stock a buy for growth investors? Metric Q2 2022 Q2 2023 Total store/design studio count 179 208 Comparable-store sales growth rate 9.2% (6%) Net margin 7.5% in 2023 from 2022. They just revealed what they believe are the ten best stocks for investors to buy right now.

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FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Here's a look at why income-focused investors should consider making it one of their top choices for generating passive income. Another solid year "I'm pleased to report another year of strong safety, operational, and financial performance across the enterprise," stated CEO Greg Ebel in the fourth-quarter earnings press release.

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JULY 29, 2024

It pays a $0.2775 quarterly per-share dividend, which it has held steady since May 2022 after the company cut it from a prior level of $0.52. and $2.25, with adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization ( EBITDA ) to grow around 3%. AT&T pays out dividends of about $2.1 at quarter end.

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DECEMBER 10, 2023

Global-e Online (NASDAQ: GLBE) has been firing on all cylinders lately, delivering a 43% increase in revenue and a 76% jump in adjusted earnings before interest, tax, depreciation, and amortization (EBITDA) in the first nine months of 2023. In short, Global-e's short track record makes analyzing it a challenging task.

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SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Today, I'll focus on four other aspects of its business that smart investors should consider before pulling the trigger. Opera is controlled by Chinese investors Opera was founded 28 years ago in Norway, but it was acquired by a consortium of Chinese investors in 2016. Image source: Getty Images.

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APRIL 18, 2024

Considering that SoundHound AI was a penny stock at the beginning of the year, investors may want to think twice before pouring into this unique AI opportunity. In 2022, the Windows developer acquired Nuance for a whopping $20 billion. EBITDA = earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization.

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MAY 23, 2024

Dozens of EV-related companies went public during the buying frenzy in growth and meme stocks in 2020 and 2021, but many of those stocks burned out in 2022 and 2023 as rising interest rates popped the speculative bubble. It might be smart to buy its beaten-down stock before it reaches that milestone.

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JULY 3, 2024

Many hypergrowth stocks soared in 2021 as stimulus checks, social media buzz, and commission-free trading apps brought in legions of new investors. But over the following two years, many of those stocks crumbled as rising rates compressed their valuations, highlighted their losses, and drove investors toward more conservative investments.

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SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

after it went public by merging with a special purpose acquisition company ( SPAC ) on April 28, 2022, and it soared to a record high of $14.98 Should investors buy either of these fallen growth stocks as a turnaround play? SoundHound's revenue rose 47% in both 2022 and 2023. The bulls initially embraced both stocks.

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SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

It crashed and burned as rising interest rates rattled the housing market, throttled its growth, and drove investors toward more conservative investments. Nevertheless, Opendoor might be an undervalued growth play for investors who can tune out all the near-term noise. Metric 2020 2021 2022 2023 Revenue $2.6 billion $8.0

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MARCH 26, 2024

Retail investors were mostly left out of the initial public offering (IPO) bonanza as Reddit shares priced the IPO at $34 but opened for trading at $47 a share, giving a windfall to investors who were able to buy the stock in the IPO or to those who owned it beforehand. million in 2022.

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OCTOBER 10, 2024

Ark Invest CEO and Chief Investment Officer Cathie Wood foresees Tesla generating the bulk of its sales and earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization ( EBITDA ) from robotaxis relatively soon. in the September-ended quarter of 2022 to a pedestrian 6.3%, as of the June-ended quarter of 2024.

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NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Stanley Druckenmiller wowed investors year after year with his winning streak at the helm of Duquesne Capital Management. Druckenmiller bought shares of the AI chip leader in the fourth quarter of 2022, as the AI boom picked up momentum. This represents the investor's second-biggest new position by value in the quarter.

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AUGUST 26, 2023

If you're an investor, it's pretty easy to get swept up in the electric vehicle (EV) stock craze. As a result, many investors may be overlooking a hidden gem that's thriving and doesn't share many of the concerns that traditional automakers do. There are a number of factors that many investors despise about the automotive industry.

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JANUARY 14, 2024

But in 2022, it rose just 12%. That deceleration convinced many investors that Coupang's high-growth days were over, and its stock dropped far below its initial public offering (IPO) price. Analysts expect its revenue to have a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 15% from 2022 to 2025. times next year's sales.

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JULY 7, 2024

Should investors buy this well-known auto stock right now despite its poor track record? Let's look at the good, bad, and ugly with Ford before coming to a conclusion. Revenue soared 16% in 2022 and 18.1% According to the International Energy Agency, the number of passenger vehicles sold globally in 2022, 74.8

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NOVEMBER 9, 2024

The question on many investors' minds now is whether the stock can regain its lost momentum. The distributor is likely PepsiCo, which signed a major deal with Celsius in 2022. Adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization ( EBITDA ), meanwhile, plunged 96% from $103.6 million to $4.4

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FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Analysts expect its revenue and earnings to rise just 3% and 7%, respectively, in fiscal 2024 (which ends this September) -- and those growth rates seem a bit low for a stock that trades at 28 times forward earnings. PDD also turned profitable in 2021, and its net profit nearly quadrupled in 2022. Apple CEO Tim Cook.

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DECEMBER 16, 2023

It's always interesting to take a fresh approach in the New Year, and these three stocks offer investors a way to get exposure to long-term thematic trends in the economy. Here's why they are a good fit for thematic investors. billion in 2022 and the $8.2 If manufacturing is reshored to the U.S.,

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