The Motley Fool

APRIL 29, 2024

The cloud business is also beginning to show some solid operating leverage as it scales up, leading to the segment's operating income increasing by 3.7x Alphabet is using it across its ad ecosystem to help with everything from targeting, bidding, creative, and measurement. to $900 million.

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The Motley Fool

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

In 2019, the company bought Anadarko Petroleum, winning a bidding war with Chevron. Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway even got involved, helping to finance Oxy's bid. However, the deal was very large, requiring the company to take on material leverage. That's where the story gets complicated.

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The Motley Fool

MAY 14, 2024

In 2021, it was a popular tactic to target companies with high short interest and bid the stock higher, forcing short-sellers to buy back shares, pushing shares higher still. If that's the case, any improvement would provide operating leverage if demand does return. Sometimes short squeezes stick, and sometimes they're short-lived.

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The Motley Fool

APRIL 24, 2024

Stock Advisor provides investors with an easy-to-follow blueprint for success, including guidance on building a portfolio, regular updates from analysts, and two new stock picks each month. Now turning to servicing, the portfolio hit $1.1 On a year-over-year basis, the portfolio is up 33%. How does Pyro help us?

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Our supplemental deck includes our full-year 2025 guidance, assumptions, detailed information on our operations, portfolio and balance sheet, and definitions of non-GAAP measures and reconciliations to the most comparable GAAP measures. We're in the bid process on it right now. We will reference this information in our remarks.

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 19, 2025

AppLovin's MAX marketplace is a bidding platform where advertisers compete in real-time auctions to place ads in apps. Remarkably, even with this top-line surge, total expenses rose just 8%, as Applovin scaled up effectively with a lean operational structure by leveraging AI and automation in its internal workflows.

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

And finally, ensuring that we are disciplined stewards of capital as we continue to strengthen our balance sheet, manage our portfolio of businesses and deploy capital to create value for our shareholders. Our leverage ratio at the end of the quarter was approximately 4.7 While we are working to address the issues across the U.S.

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 30, 2024

Right now, oil is on the rise, leading investors to bid up the stock prices of companies like ExxonMobil (NYSE: XOM). At which point, it reduces leverage. If you are looking for an energy stock to add to your portfolio, Exxon has proved to be a very robust industry participant. Have you missed out?

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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Stock Advisor provides investors with an easy-to-follow blueprint for success, including guidance on building a portfolio, regular updates from analysts, and two new stock picks each month. We expect continued year-over-year improvement in the fourth quarter as governed by sales performance given the leverage deleverage nature of service.

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 28, 2024

Given the company's track record of success in the field of AI, it isn't surprising investors would be keenly interested in the stocks that make up Nvidia's own AI portfolio. An eclectic bunch Nano-X Imaging developed a more cost-effective X-ray machine that leverages AI to help provide more accurate diagnoses.

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The Motley Fool

APRIL 19, 2024

Let's discuss what the next 10 years could have in store for the big-data specialist as it seeks to leverage its position in the defense and law enforcement sectors to help introduce this transformational technology. Investors often bid up the price of stocks with great long-term potential, leaving little room for new money to get involved.

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The Motley Fool

JUNE 27, 2024

Simply put, the more devices there are on the market, the greater the leverage of the related products and services. In other words, for all the positives that make Intuitive Surgical a great company, those factors are hardly a secret, with the market bidding up shares. Is Intuitive Surgical right for your portfolio?

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Here's everything you need to know, and why it could be a great addition to your portfolio. Once the dust settled and retailing began returning to normal, however, the market recognized it had bid this ticker up too far, and too fast. Shopify is not necessarily right for everyone's portfolio. Bottom line?

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The Motley Fool

JANUARY 30, 2024

Issuers can leverage certain operational expenses for an ETF, such as marketing spend. That provides investors with tighter bid-ask spreads and helps the ETF price track the net asset value of the fund's holdings. But Blackrock and Fidelity are not too far behind, with expense ratios of 0.25% each.

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 9, 2024

And the recent advances are really allowing us to drive more value for advertisers across a large range of different areas: bidding, targeting, creative, as well as our core advertiser and publisher experiences." "AI has been at the core of our advertising products for a very, very long time," Schindler said.

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 30, 2024

Investors have reacted as you might expect, bidding up the prices of uranium-related companies like Uranium Energy. That will allow Uranium Energy to build out its mining portfolio and hopefully realize management's long-term vision in the uranium sector. That leverages it to uranium prices. Here are some things to consider.

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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Still, that temporary setback has not deterred investors, who have bid the share price more than 200% higher over the last year. Upstart Upstart Holdings (NASDAQ: UPST) has leveraged AI to develop a loan evaluation tool. Supply constraints and capital expenditures weighed on the company in fiscal Q1.

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The Motley Fool

JULY 14, 2024

Their ability to tap into the current AI zeitgeist has pushed investors to bid these stocks massively higher. Its software leverages this technology to automate processes, perform manual tasks faster, and free workers to spend more time on creative and analytical work. Nvidia and Super Micro Computer are two prime examples.

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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 4, 2024

He wrote, "[We] believe [The Trade Desk] could rapidly scale its [operating system] ambitions via Roku's 85 million+ global streaming household footprint, while Roku could quickly leverage its first-party viewer data and expanding CTV inventory to match with growing advertiser demand." This would seem to rule out any takeover bid.

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The Motley Fool

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

And, as many investors appreciate, when a pharma company mints a winning product, it's only logical for it to leverage the expertise required to develop the product into making new medicines that are even better. In sum, if Novo's bids in genetic medicine succeed here, it should pave the way for many more years of moderate growth.

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The Motley Fool

JULY 24, 2024

Still, that beat was apparently not good enough for investors, who had bid the stock up over 30% this year, even after today's decline. Stock Advisor provides investors with an easy-to-follow blueprint for success, including guidance on building a portfolio, regular updates from analysts, and two new stock picks each month.

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The Motley Fool

JANUARY 6, 2025

Stock Advisor provides investors with an easy-to-follow blueprint for success, including guidance on building a portfolio, regular updates from analysts, and two new stock picks each month. CMC's downstream bidding activity has remained resilient, which points to a solid pipeline of potential future projects. compares to 13.5%

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 5, 2025

We have also notably improved the truckers' ecosystem and matching efficiency by implementing trucker credit ratings, priority access, and our premium cargo bidding mechanism enhancements that drove our fourth-quarter fulfillment rate to 37.5%, up 5.4 percentage points year over year. year over year to RMB 1.16 billion in the fourth quarter.

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Private Equity Insights

JUNE 21, 2024

Private capital is experiencing a surge in acquiring renewable energy developers, increasingly favoring equity-based take-private deals for leveraged buyouts due to high interest rates and rising electricity demand. The goal is to enhance EQT’s renewable energy portfolio and boost OX2’s growth in the energy sector.

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Private Equity Insights

MAY 17, 2024

Pricing is expected at 5 percentage points over the Secured Overnight Financing Rate, at a discounted price of 99 cents on the dollar, its leverage at around eight-times based on roughly $90m of EBITDA. read more Blackstone-led consortium bids Haldiram Snacks at $8.5 read more Blackstone-led consortium bids Haldiram Snacks at $8.5

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Initial interest around the world's largest cryptocurrency following the approval of spot Bitcoin ETFs by the Securities and Exchange Commission gave way to selling pressure, due to a range of factors, including FTX 's liquidation of assets in a bid to make investors whole.

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Private Equity Insights

JUNE 21, 2024

Private capital is experiencing a surge in acquiring renewable energy developers, increasingly favoring equity-based take-private deals for leveraged buyouts due to high interest rates and rising electricity demand. The goal is to enhance EQT’s renewable energy portfolio and boost OX2’s growth in the energy sector.

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The Motley Fool

JULY 31, 2024

Stock Advisor provides investors with an easy-to-follow blueprint for success, including guidance on building a portfolio, regular updates from analysts, and two new stock picks each month. We are also marketing in closed centers and preparing for a robust sale process of our single asset outparcels across our portfolio.

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The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Our strong financial performance, debt refinancing, and early achievement of net leverage ratio goals have allowed for a tighter focus on equity dilution management. We are pleased to report that our net leverage ratio was 0.9x My two questions are these, also at the same time, net leverage, 0.9 at the end of Q2. Please proceed.

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The Motley Fool

JANUARY 22, 2024

However, the truth is that the majority of wealth from this technology will take decades to trickle through the economy and into investors' portfolios. Three Fool.com contributors explain below why each stock could potentially be held forever in a diversified portfolio.

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

But investors are increasingly wagering, by bidding the stock increasingly higher, that technology's most prominent companies will continue relying on Nvidia's chips. There have been numerous reports of companies within Nvidia's top six developing their own AI chips to break free from the leverage Nvidia currently has over them.

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Private Equity Insights

DECEMBER 13, 2023

We look forward to collaborating with our world-class portfolio company management teams to generate strong returns for our investors in the coming years.” Read more Apollo Set to Make $6.26bn Bid for UK’s Pension Insurance Corporation Private equity firm Apollo Global (APO.N) ” Mr. .”

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 17, 2024

Investors began to bid its share price dramatically higher after the company released its latest earnings report on Feb. Cloudflare Cloudflare (NYSE: NET) leverages the cloud to give users a faster, safer experience. Interestingly, the stock quickly faltered after introducing shares at $51 per share in September.

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The Motley Fool

APRIL 26, 2024

But luckily, it can leverage the existing electrification and smart technologies and infrastructures already developed by Nio. Is now the time to power your portfolio with these EV stocks? So it has certain advantages than starting a completely new brand from the ground up.

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Alphabet incorporated artificial intelligence ( AI) technologies into several areas of its advertising products, including bidding, targeting, creative development, and the core advertiser and publisher experiences. This broad reach enabled Alphabet to capture nearly 39%of the $740.3 billion global digital advertising market last year.

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 20, 2024

In a bid to catch up to the cloud-infrastructure giants Amazon AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Alphabet Google Cloud, Oracle Cloud inked a deal to be the first to purchase and install Nvidia's AI-accelerated computing servers. Talk about positive operating leverage. billion in sales.

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Private Equity Wire

JANUARY 28, 2025

For KKR, a successful bid for Cubico would mark another significant move in its expanding renewable energy portfolio. The firm has been actively investing in the sector, leveraging its deep expertise in infrastructure and its ability to deploy large-scale capital.

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