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APRIL 1, 2024

Shares of Home Depot (NYSE: HD) finished lower today as investors seemed to give a thumbs-down to its deal to buy SRS Distribution, a leading specialty-trade company that will help it expand its presence in the pro market. The deal is certainly a risk for Home Depot and represents the company's first major move under CEO Ted Decker.

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JUNE 25, 2024

Investors reacted to the new analyst coverage positively. Buy Rivian ahead of its Investor Day The company is holding its 2024 Investor Day later this week. Sales of its R2 pickup truck and SUV models are expected to begin in 2026 and will be critical for the company to become consistently profitable. as of 2 p.m.

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JULY 25, 2024

Shares of QuantumScape (NYSE: QS) were sliding today after the solid-state battery company posted another loss in its second quarter and demonstrated relatively modest progress in its goal of becoming a viable company and scaling production of quantum batteries, which are more efficient than lithium-ion electric batteries.

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OCTOBER 22, 2024

However, investors should avoid anchoring to the original purchase price and valuation of their winning investment. One company that currently has me fighting this psychological battle is Casey's General Stores (NASDAQ: CASY) , which my daughter and I made a core holding in her portfolio two years ago. over the same time.

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SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Should investors take Akers' update as valid and consider selling the stock? The company ended the second quarter with $57.9 Moreover, Boeing management has already told investors that this will be a year of cash burn, and Wall Street has a cash outflow estimate of $7.6 What does it mean for Boeing investors?

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MAY 17, 2024

Shares of restaurant chain Cracker Barrel Old Country Store (NASDAQ: CBRL) dropped like a rock on Friday after the company provided a business update and slashed its dividend. Bad news for dividend investors On the surface, it would seem like business is fine for Cracker Barrel. Investors didn't like that, and it's why shares are down.

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MAY 16, 2024

The company also convinced several Wall Street analysts that its business is worth more than its market valuation. The company's e-commerce division reported first-quarter gross merchandise volume that soared 36% year over year, thanks to its unmatched logistical capability. year over year to $148 million in the first quarter.

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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. EBITDA = Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization.

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MARCH 1, 2024

The company beat revenue estimates, made progress on the bottom line, and offered first-quarter guidance that was better than the analysts' consensus view. The company also reported another quarter with average unit volumes of $2.9 What's next for Sweetgreen Investors also seem pleased with Sweetgreen's guidance. million to $1.8

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AUGUST 16, 2024

The main reason why wasn't exactly a mystery -- the comestibles company posted a very encouraging quarterly earnings report. A convincing earnings beat Performance served up its fiscal fourth-quarter results well before market open on Tuesday, revealing that its net sales rose by more than 2% to $15.2 for that line item.

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APRIL 20, 2024

That's the goal for most investors. The company is a leader in the North American midstream energy industry. Arguably the biggest reason many investors are attracted to Energy Transfer is its distribution. The midstream energy company's distribution yield currently tops 7.2% times forward earnings. Beat the market.

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APRIL 22, 2024

Morgan analyst Rajat Gupta, Carvana has a secret weapon, and it's this tool that could lift Carvana to $180 million in earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization ( EBITDA ) when it reports earnings next month. (By the way, did you know that one of my colleagues predicted exactly this ?)

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FEBRUARY 27, 2024

The company is scheduled to report its Q4 results later this week. Should you buy SoundHound AI stock before Thursday's big announcement? However, many investors saw Nvidia's initiation of a position in SoundHound AI as something of an endorsement of the small company. The company is growing by leaps and bounds.

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SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

billion, but the company said demand for custom accelerators for AI data centers and ethernet networking switches would help drive AI revenue to $12 billion for the year. Broadcom continued to generate strong margins on an adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization ( EBITDA ) basis, with adjusted EBITDA of $8.22

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MARCH 4, 2024

Shares in leading healthcare company GE HealthCare Technologies (NASDAQ: GEHC) soared by 24.4% There's little doubt over the catalyst for the move; it comes from an excellent earnings report released in the first week of the month. The company released 40 new product introductions (NPI) in 2023. Image source: Getty Images.

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OCTOBER 7, 2024

Investors are getting more excited about its potential in a lower interest rate environment. A once-in-a-lifetime experience Carnival is the world's largest cruise operator, and it was a strong market-beating stock before the pandemic. Despite another excellent earnings report, Carnival stock fell after the third-quarter report.

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JUNE 11, 2024

Billionaire investors generally don't necessarily need dividend income to make ends meet. They buy dividend-paying stocks because they know that companies committed to returning a portion of earnings to shareholders tend to outperform ones that don't. Let's see if they're right for everyday investors, too.

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MAY 22, 2024

Shares of Petco (NASDAQ: WOOF) were moving higher today after the pet products retailer posted better-than-expected results in its first-quarter earnings report, though the company is still struggling with declining revenue and profits. million, and adjusted earnings per share swung from $0.06 As of 11:37 a.m.

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MAY 6, 2024

The company was able to buck the market's downward trend thanks to improving optimism among the analyst community in the middle of the month. Investors have been preoccupied with competition for Sea's e-commerce platform , Shopee, from TikTok. For comparison, its other two business segments had positive earnings.

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MAY 12, 2024

General Motors (NYSE: GM) has seen the success of Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) in one specific aspect, but can it copy that? A decade ago, investors almost viewed an automaker's fleet and commercial business as dirty work. billion in earnings before interest and taxes ( EBIT ), while Ford Pro generated a similar $7.22

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NOVEMBER 16, 2024

Plug Power (NASDAQ: PLUG) has been a high-profile renewable energy company for more than a decade, hoping to transform how we use energy by making hydrogen fuel more available and cost-effective. As big as the hydrogen opportunity is, however, the ride for investors has been volatile. And there's no end in sight to the losses.

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MARCH 7, 2024

But with both SoundHound and Arm being key players in artificial intelligence (AI), investors may view Nvidia's investments in the two businesses as votes of confidence in their potential roles in the AI revolution. With a key investor such as Nvidia behind the business, this may not be as risky a stock as it otherwise would be.

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NOVEMBER 3, 2024

The Canadian pipeline and utility company has paid dividends for more than 69 years, including increasing its payout for the last 29 straight years. Meanwhile, the company is on track to achieve its financial guidance for the 19th year in a row. Those factors give the company significant visibility into its cash flows.

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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. After supply chain issues that rattled the industry during the pandemic started easing, the company was able to benefit from higher volume and higher prices.

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AUGUST 12, 2024

It's been frustrating for investors in Alibaba (NYSE: BABA) stock. Most investors have avoided the stock as the company undergoes multiple internal and external challenges, including competition, slower growth, and geopolitical tensions. Still, there are a few things that investors should note. Image source: Getty Images.

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MARCH 9, 2024

In the meantime, many growth investors have become frustrated and moved on to other industries where there's less ambiguity about the future. But for investors with more patience, there can be some terrific gains to make from this growing industry. At a market cap of $550 million, investors can buy the cannabis stock for about 0.7

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OCTOBER 31, 2024

Shares of media-streaming technology expert Roku (NASDAQ: ROKU) took a swan dive on Thursday, after the company reported third-quarter results on Wednesday evening. Gross profit increased by 30% and adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization ( EBITDA ) more than doubled. at 11:45 a.m.

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JUNE 24, 2024

It's always nice when management at a major company such as Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) can flip a weakness into a strength. It was once a black eye for the company as it sold fleets of vehicles to rental companies at razor-thin margins and, sometimes, losses. Should you invest $1,000 in Ford Motor Company right now?

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MAY 11, 2024

The company opened 45 stores last quarter and plans to open 150 to 165 total this year. Adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, deprecation, and amortization ( EBITDA ) guidance also increased from $190 million to $200 million (both figures at the midpoint of their respective ranges). states as of March 31.

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FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Growth stocks can provide investors with opportunities to generate life-changing returns. Two stocks that have been complete debacles for investors over the past five years are Aurora Cannabis (NASDAQ: ACB) and Canopy Growth (NASDAQ: CGC). The company expanded too quickly and into too many markets. million Canadian dollars ($3.2

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SEPTEMBER 29, 2024

There are many reasons investors flock to dividend stocks. Most of these companies pay out quarterly and offer reliable income. And companies that pay dividends are often more stable and financially sound, offering some resistance to economic downturns. Dividends remain core to the company mission. and the United Kingdom.

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JULY 17, 2024

Many hypergrowth stocks fizzled out over the past two years as rising rates compressed their valuations and drove investors toward more conservative investments. Its adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization ( EBITDA ) also turned positive in fiscal 2023.

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MAY 10, 2024

The company produced its highest free cash flow in a single quarter ever. However, the stock tanked by as much as 30% following its earnings report. Here's why it dropped and why the new, lower share price could be a gift to patient long-term investors. Roblox's user base continues to grow, with 77.7 billion to $4.28

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AUGUST 23, 2024

The company also showed off strong margin improvement as its restaurant-level profit margin improved to 26.5% Adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization ( EBITDA ) nearly tripled, from $12.7 from 26.1% in the quarter a year ago. Margins benefited from leverage from higher sales.

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OCTOBER 7, 2024

DraftKings (NASDAQ: DKNG) , in particular, is a company known to flood airways with its marketing. The good news, though, is that it looks like a bargain for long-term investors. That's not ideal, but it's understandable for a growth company at its stage. Image source: Statista. Image source: Statista.

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MARCH 2, 2024

Investors aren't sure what to make of coffee chain Dutch Bros (NYSE: BROS). On top of that, because the company is expanding at a fast rate, many of its stores are still new. The comps store base is small compared to the whole, so it doesn't tell a complete story about the company. Why are investors getting this wrong?

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SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

High-yield dividend stocks offer investors an effective way to generate steady cash flow without active management or daily involvement. Success in dividend investing hinges on identifying companies that offer attractive yields and possess the financial strength to maintain and potentially grow their payouts over time.

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