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Carnival (NYSE: CCL) stock has been a hot buy in 2023 with travel demand soaring. Year to date, it has risen 140%. But after the cruise line operator reported its latest quarterly results last

June was a good month for stocks, but some industries fared better than others. By digging into some of last month's biggest movers, we can figure out which trends are driving the stock market right

Restaurant chains that combine great food with strong brand recognition tend to outperform the broader market. That is because such a combination keeps customers coming back for more, which drives

A messy spinoff helped push down the value of automotive supplier BorgWarner's (NYSE: BWA) stock over the past few trading days. This was compounded by an analyst price target cut. According to data

Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE: CMG) shares have skyrocketed 380% since July 2018, absolutely crushing the 78% gain (with dividends reinvested) of the S&P 500. Even tech giant Apple, which is up 311%

Investors have much different expectations around Starbucks' (NASDAQ: SBUX) and McDonald's (NYSE: MCD) earnings prospects at the moment. McDonald's stock is near all-time highs following an

Most of the time, companies are more or less what they were five years ago, as well as what they will be five years from now. Oh, they may get slightly bigger, but that's often largely a byproduct

Carnival (NYSE: CCL) (NYSE: CUK) shares plummeted earlier in the pandemic. That's after the cruise giant halted cruising operations and swung from a profit to a loss. At the same time, Carnival took

Homebuilder stocks D.R. Horton (NYSE: DHI) and Lennar (NYSE: LEN) marched higher last month on macroeconomic news that buoyed the housing sector. Thanks to favorable economic indicators and an

Most investors are familiar with Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE: CMG) and Starbucks (NASDAQ: SBUX) as both businesses are frequent consumer destinations. Tex-Mex chain Chipotle has seen its shares

Dividend growth investing is a strategy that has successfully been used by countless investors in the past to achieve financial freedom. By investing in businesses that have rewarded shareholders

Chances are that you've shopped at either a Costco (NASDAQ: COST) warehouse or a Target (NYSE: TGT) store (or both) at least once. These companies have locations across the country, as they are two

Target (NYSE: TGT) isn't due to announce its next quarterly update for a few weeks, but investors are already busy making projections about the struggling retailer's business. On average, Wall

On Monday, auto parts supplier BorgWarner (NYSE: BWA) completed the spinoff of its fuel systems and aftermarket businesses into a new publicly traded company. The all-stock split is creating

Darden Restaurants (NYSE: DRI) isn't a household name, but the brands it owns are, including Olive Garden, Longhorn Steakhouse, and The Capital Grille, among others. Investors have been flocking to

Shares of the major cruise stocks Carnival Corp. (NYSE: CCL), Royal Caribbean Cruises (NYSE: RCL), and Norwegian Cruise Line (NYSE: NCLH) were up strongly in June, surging 67.7%, 28.1%, and 46.6%

The summer heat is bringing sweltering temperatures, trips to the beach, and long stretches inside air-conditioned rooms. What it's not bringing is a big clutch of dividend raises. These tend to

Success in the stock market can be achieved with the following two traits: savvy stock selection and patience. The former is necessary because investors need to be quality-oriented with the

Amid a possible bull market, the recent IPO of Cava Group has brought attention back to the fast-food industry. Many regard this newcomer as the Mediterranean version of Chipotle Mexican Grill

Carnival Corp. (NYSE: CCL) and Altria (NYSE: MO) were both once considered stable blue chip plays for conservative investors. Carnival is one of the world's largest cruise line operators, while

Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE: CMG) has arguably had a greater influence on the restaurant industry than any other business this century. The company essentially invented the fast-casual concept or

Dozens of stocks more than doubled in the first half of this year. Most of them won't repeat the feat through the final six months of 2023, and many of them might surrender some of their sizable

Starbucks (NASDAQ: SBUX) needs no introduction. The massive coffeehouse chain is well known among consumers and investors for selling high-priced and in-demand beverages around the globe. The

Carnival Cruise Lines (NYSE: CCL) has had quite a momentous week. After releasing its second-quarter earnings last Monday, the stock initially plunged -- only to rebound even stronger and finish the

With many anticipating a bull market, investors might be looking for sectors that could offer fresh growth. Streaming stocks thrived during the worst months of the pandemic, but many of these