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Is It Too Late to Buy Carnival Stock?: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/741049/two-people-clinking-glasses-on-a-cruise-ship.jpg
Is It Too Late to Buy Carnival Stock?

Carnival (NYSE: CCL)(NYSE: CUK) stock has been intensely followed since it tanked at the beginning of the pandemic when operations shut down. It became a meme stock, but it has valiantly recovered

Stock Split Watch: Is Costco Next?: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/741445/big-box-shopper.jpg
Stock Split Watch: Is Costco Next?

Stock splits don't change anything about the value of the underlying company. But many high-flying technology companies have used that approach to lower the per-share price of their stocks. 

Costco

1 Top Tech Stock Ready for a Bull Run: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/741891/person-holding-out-a-fan-of-dollar-bills.jpg
1 Top Tech Stock Ready for a Bull Run

Wow! What a difference a year makes. For that matter, what a difference a few weeks make. In 2022, investors stormed the exits of the stock market, even though many pointed out that it's best to

The Ultimate Growth Stocks to Buy With $1,000 Right Now: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/741411/gettyimages-1161639396.jpg
The Ultimate Growth Stocks to Buy With $1,000 Right Now

$1,000 doesn't buy what it used to. But investing is the best way to make it grow. If you have some uninvested money in an IRA, brokerage, checking account, or under a mattress, consider putting it

Where Will Mattel Stock Be in 1 Year?: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/741905/model-dressed-as-barbie.jpg
Where Will Mattel Stock Be in 1 Year?

Mattel (NASDAQ: MAT) posted its second-quarter report on July 26. The toymaker's net sales fell 12% year over year to $1.09 billion but exceeded analysts' estimates by $82 million. Its adjusted

AMD's New AI Chip Could Send its Stock Soaring. Here's Why.: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/742310/amd_sankey_q22023-1.png
AMD's New AI Chip Could Send its Stock Soaring. Here's Why.

Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD) is on fire. The stock, which is up 77% year to date, ranks among the top 10 of the S&P 500 in terms of 2023 returns.

Even so, investors shouldn't think it's too

Will Spotify Ever Turn a Profit?: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/742018/listening-to-music.jpg
Will Spotify Ever Turn a Profit?

There's no doubt that customers love music and podcast streaming service Spotify (NYSE: SPOT). The company just reported record user growth as the platform continues to enjoy strong uptake in

Is It Finally Time for Investors to Jump On the Carvana Bandwagon?: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/741926/carvana_market_launch_image.jpg
Is It Finally Time for Investors to Jump On the Carvana Bandwagon?

Carvana (NYSE: CVNA), the well-known online used-car dealer that was the darling of Wall Street during the COVID-19 pandemic's height, fell on incredibly rough times in the following years. Interest

3 Reasons to Buy Hershey Stock After Its 15% Dividend Hike: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/741892/a-person-savors-chocolate.jpg
3 Reasons to Buy Hershey Stock After Its 15% Dividend Hike

A consistently rising payout is almost always indicative of a company that is steadily growing its revenue and profits. This is why a proven track record of dividend growth is an encouraging sign

Is It Time to Buy the S&P 500's 3 Worst-Performing July Stocks?: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/742084/buy-sell-hold-die-money.jpg
Is It Time to Buy the S&P 500's 3 Worst-Performing July Stocks?

The S&P 500 just wrapped another winning month.

The broad-market index finished July up 3.1%, though it was actually the worst-performing of the three major indexes as the chart below shows.

1 Hot AI Stock to Buy Hand Over Fist Before It Joins the $1 Trillion Club: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/741986/person-looking-at-charts-on-a-computer-screen.jpg
1 Hot AI Stock to Buy Hand Over Fist Before It Joins the $1 Trillion Club

Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) has been in red-hot form on the stock market in 2023. The stock has jumped 170% so far this year on upbeat investor sentiment about a turnaround in the company's

AMD Stock Pops on Earnings Beat, AI Chip Progress: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/742311/amd-stock-ai-stocks.jpg
AMD Stock Pops on Earnings Beat, AI Chip Progress

Shares of Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD) gained 2.7% in after-hours trading on Tuesday following the chipmaker's release of its second-quarter 2023 report.

The stock's pop is attributable in

Recession or Not, Here's Why Microsoft May Be the Least Worried Big Tech Stock: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/742105/msft_sankey_q42023.png
Recession or Not, Here's Why Microsoft May Be the Least Worried Big Tech Stock

It's been a great year so far for big tech companies, as mania over artificial intelligence (AI) and optimism about the U.S. economy have sent investors flocking back to the industry. After dropping

Is F5 Stock a Buy Now?: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/741663/it-professional-server.jpg
Is F5 Stock a Buy Now?

Shares of F5 (NASDAQ: FFIV) jumped 6% on July 25 after the enterprise hardware and software company posted its latest earnings report. For the third quarter of fiscal 2023 (ended June 30), its

Olo (OLO) Q2 2023 Earnings Call Transcript: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/1/featured-transcript-logo-template-2023-01-12.jpg
Olo (OLO) Q2 2023 Earnings Call Transcript

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Olo (NYSE: OLO)Q2 2023 Earnings CallAug 01, 2023, 5:00 p.m. ET

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Lumen Technologies (LUMN) Q2 2023 Earnings Call Transcript: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/1/featured-transcript-logo-template-2023-01-12.jpg
Lumen Technologies (LUMN) Q2 2023 Earnings Call Transcript

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Lumen Technologies (NYSE: LUMN)Q2 2023 Earnings CallAug 01, 2023, 5:00 p.m. ET

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CarParts.com (PRTS) Q2 2023 Earnings Call Transcript: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/1/featured-transcript-logo-template-2023-01-12.jpg
CarParts.com (PRTS) Q2 2023 Earnings Call Transcript

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CarParts.com (NASDAQ: PRTS)Q2 2023 Earnings CallAug 01, 2023, 5:00 p.m. ET

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Better Buy: Ulta Beauty vs. Estee Lauder Stock: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/741229/woman-shopping-for-beauty-products-at-a-store-or-a-spa.jpg
Better Buy: Ulta Beauty vs. Estee Lauder Stock

Investors have stepped back from many makeup and skincare stocks in recent months due to weak growth expectations in the industry. Consumers are becoming more cautious in their spending patterns

Wells Fargo Bolsters Reserves for Weakening Commercial Real Estate: What Investors Must Know: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/742036/open-concept-office-building.jpg
Wells Fargo Bolsters Reserves for Weakening Commercial Real Estate: What Investors Must Know

Stocks have gone on a tear, with the S&P 500 index up 19% since the start of the year. The rally has some investors optimistic that we could be in a new bull market.

However, investors shouldn't let

This 7.5%-Yielding Dividend Stock's Growth Engine Keeps Humming Along: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/742174/a-person-near-several-upward-pointing-arrows.jpg
This 7.5%-Yielding Dividend Stock's Growth Engine Keeps Humming Along

This year is big for Enterprise Products Partners (NYSE: EPD). The master limited partnership (MLP) is in the midst of completing a major wave of expansion projects that will fuel growth in the

Why First Solar Is On Fire: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/742022/solar-plant-with-wind.jpg
Why First Solar Is On Fire

First Solar (NASDAQ: FSLR) continues to be a rocket ship in 2023, helped by U.S. subsidies and improving technology. In this video, Travis Hoium covers the latest earnings and why the future still

2 Healthcare AI Stocks That Could Go Parabolic: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/741875/research-scientists-drugs-pharma-biotech.jpg
2 Healthcare AI Stocks That Could Go Parabolic

The cost and high failure rate related to bringing drugs and medical devices to market opens healthcare to more artificial intelligence (AI)-connected disruption than perhaps any other industry. A

Better Chinese Growth Stock: Nio vs. Bilibili: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/741883/umbrella-shanghai.jpg
Better Chinese Growth Stock: Nio vs. Bilibili

A stampede of bulls rushed to Nio (NYSE: NIO) and Bilibili (NASDAQ: BILI) during the buying frenzy in growth stocks in early 2021. Nio's stock hit an all-time high of $62.84 on Feb. 09, 2021 as the

Protecting Assets and Avoiding Debt: The (Not So) Complicated Reasons Millennials Sign Prenups: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/741938/person-using-calculator.jpg
Protecting Assets and Avoiding Debt: The (Not So) Complicated Reasons Millennials Sign Prenups

Prenuptial agreements were once thought of as a legal document appropriate only for the wealthy with trust funds and mansions to protect. But, today, many ordinary people are signing these contracts

Much of Comcast's Q2 Profit Growth Came From 2 Businesses -- and That's a Problem for the Stock: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/741793/female-investor-reviewing-her-portfolio-on-a-laptop.jpg
Much of Comcast's Q2 Profit Growth Came From 2 Businesses -- and That's a Problem for the Stock

An earnings beat is an earnings beat, regardless of how it happens. Once the dust settles, though, a company must still drive sustained growth to remain investment-worthy.

That's a potential problem