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Peloton's Stock Is Still Priced for Perfection
Peloton's Stock Is Still Priced for Perfection

Peloton Interactive's (NASDAQ: PTON) stock price has nearly doubled since it completed its initial public offering at $29 a share just nine months ago. Investors have reacted positively to the

Why This Under-the-Radar Biotech Stock Could Skyrocket
Why This Under-the-Radar Biotech Stock Could Skyrocket

Investing in clinical-stage biotech stocks is risky. While positive results from clinical trials can send shares flying, the probability of a newly developed drug successfully making its way through

Target's Joining the Biggest Trend in E-Commerce
Target's Joining the Biggest Trend in E-Commerce

Target (NYSE: TGT) is adding groceries to its curbside pickup program, Drive Up. After successful tests in Minneapolis, Target expanded grocery pickup to 400 stores in the Midwest, and it plans to

Will Legal Problems Bankrupt Johnson & Johnson?
Will Legal Problems Bankrupt Johnson & Johnson?

A flurry of legal challenges is always a good reason for investors to be wary of a company. Even if the business is not in danger today, things could get worse down the road.

Johnson & Johnson 

Why Continental Resources Stock Rebounded 32% in June
Why Continental Resources Stock Rebounded 32% in June

Shares of Continental Resources (NYSE: CLR) jumped 32.5% in May, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. Several factors fueled that rally, including the continued rebound in

Better Buy: Adobe vs. Shopify
Better Buy: Adobe vs. Shopify

Adobe (NASDAQ: ADBE) is a software stalwart. Shopify (NYSE: SHOP) is a newer, faster-growing company that provides e-commerce capabilities to businesses. While their business models differ, both

Is Nikola the Next Tesla? Investors Seem to Think It's Better
Is Nikola the Next Tesla? Investors Seem to Think It's Better

When Nikola Motor Corp. (NASDAQ: NKLA) went public earlier this month, it announced plans to begin producing its first battery-electric vehicles (BEV) in 2021, with production of hydrogen fuel cell

3 Signs It's Not the Right Time to Retire
3 Signs It's Not the Right Time to Retire

The coronavirus pandemic has fundamentally changed several aspects of society, from how we work to how we shop to how we spend time with loved ones. And because nobody knows exactly how long the

Here's Why Conventional Cable's Biggest Threat Is ... Google? Yes, Google.
Here's Why Conventional Cable's Biggest Threat Is ... Google? Yes, Google.

Cable TV customers all over the world are cutting the cord. That's nothing new. But one of the biggest names prompting cable cancellations isn't the one you might expect. It's YouTube, which

Why Gap Stock Soared 41% in June
Why Gap Stock Soared 41% in June

Gap (NYSE: GPS) shares easily beat the market last month. The stock soared 41% compared to a 1.8% increase in the S&P 500, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence.

The rally

3 Growth Opportunities for Nike
3 Growth Opportunities for Nike

Nike (NYSE: NKE) posted robust growth in its digital business last quarter, but it wasn't enough to offset the losses at physical stores. Overall, total revenue dropped 38% year over year due to

Why Shopify Stock Jumped 25.3% in June
Why Shopify Stock Jumped 25.3% in June

Shares of Shopify (NYSE: SHOP) gained 25.3% in June, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. The e-commerce services stock posted another month of big gains thanks to a major new

How Roku and Other Advertising Technology Companies Are Upending Traditional TV
How Roku and Other Advertising Technology Companies Are Upending Traditional TV

In late February, I wrote an article that suggested that Comcast (NASDAQ: CMCSA) -- parent to NBCUniversal and ultimate owner of new streaming service called Peacock -- was in a league of its own in

Etsy Is Making All the Right Moves
Etsy Is Making All the Right Moves

One thing the COVID-19 pandemic has done is helped clarify which companies can easily adapt to new customer behavior and which ones fall flat in this area. 

Etsy (NASDAQ: ETSY), the online creative

5 Tax Audit Myths You Can't Afford to Believe
5 Tax Audit Myths You Can't Afford to Believe

Taxes are due in less than two weeks, which means that if you haven't yet taken the time to tackle your return, you'd better get moving. Though you won't be penalized for being late with your taxes

Why Cedar Fair Stock Fell 14% in June
Why Cedar Fair Stock Fell 14% in June

Cedar Fair (NYSE: FUN) shareholders lost ground to the market last month as their stock fell 14% compared to a 1.8% boost in the S&P 500, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence

5G Stock Xilinx Stock Rallies on Easing Chinese Sale Restrictions
5G Stock Xilinx Stock Rallies on Easing Chinese Sale Restrictions

Xilinx (NASDAQ: XLNX) has had to deal with some serious collateral damage from the U.S.-China trade war the last couple of years. Trade tensions devolved into lost sales for the field programmable

Could AMD Be a Millionaire Maker Stock?
Could AMD Be a Millionaire Maker Stock?

It's been over a decade since AMD (NASDAQ: AMD) spun off its semiconductor manufacturing segment, the company now known as GlobalFoundries. During the depths of the Great Recession, the deal was

Why iRobot Shares Rose 14% in June
Why iRobot Shares Rose 14% in June

iRobot (NASDAQ: IRBT) shareholders beat the market last month as their stock rose 14% compared to a 1.8% boost in the S&P 500, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence.

The move

Delta Warns Pilots of Potential Layoffs as the Pandemic Continues
Delta Warns Pilots of Potential Layoffs as the Pandemic Continues

Earlier this year, the CARES Act helped avert a tidal wave of layoffs and furloughs in the U.S. airline industry. In return for a total of $25 billion in grants to major passenger airlines (roughly

3 Facts About High-Yield Dividend Stocks Every Investor Should Know
3 Facts About High-Yield Dividend Stocks Every Investor Should Know

The low interest rates offered by banks today give investors a tremendous incentive to consider dividend stocks. According to the FDIC, the average national rate on a savings account is 0.06%. In

Is Aerie Pharmaceuticals a Buy?
Is Aerie Pharmaceuticals a Buy?

Investors can't fault the ambition of Aerie Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: AERI). The company aspires to consolidate a fragmented market for glaucoma treatments and grab a combined 40% market share with

2 Healthcare Stocks That Could Soar in 2020
2 Healthcare Stocks That Could Soar in 2020

As of June 30, the daily number of new cases of COVID-19 in the U.S. has skyrocketed to more than 46,000. Since the pandemic was declared in mid-March, the cumulative number of cases in the nation

3 Mutual Funds Perfect for Your 401(k)
3 Mutual Funds Perfect for Your 401(k)

Your 401(k) retirement plan is all about investing in your future. That means a few different things as far as choosing the mutual funds in which to invest.

First, you want to consider your time

PPP Loans Aren't for Everyone. Here's What to Do if You Still Need Relief
PPP Loans Aren't for Everyone. Here's What to Do if You Still Need Relief

Though countless Americans have been hurt financially in the course of our current recession, small businesses have perhaps been hammered the most. It's estimated that more than 100,000 have already