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Investors are coming off one of the toughest years for the technology sector since the dot-com bust in the early 2000s. The Nasdaq-100 index declined by 33% in 2022, and many individual stocks fared

With its share price down by a whopping 60% over the last 12 months, Nio (NYSE: NIO) has dramatically underperformed the S&P 500 index, which has fallen by a much milder 9% in the same time frame.

I don't have a crystal ball, but some trends you can see continuing from a mile away. If you're looking for performance in what has been a volatile year so far for the markets, following these three

Cisco Systems' (NASDAQ: CSCO) stock jumped 5% on Feb. 16 after the networking hardware and software giant posted its latest earnings report. For the second quarter of fiscal 2023, which ended on

The popularity of hard alcohol is on a 13-year run higher, and in 2022, the market share of spirits among consumers surpassed that of beer for the first time ever. Driven by growing demand for

Understanding when the market is reacting to short-term sentiments about a company, rather than long-term problems with its performance, is a key skill for investors. Every time the market gets a

Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) and Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL), the parent company of Google, are both considered by many to be sound investments for long-term investors. After all, Amazon owns

Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) is best known for its massive e-commerce business, and to most consumers, the company is a convenient way to get almost anything delivered to your front door.

But as a

Motley Fool contributor Will Healy explains what Innovative Industrial Properties (NYSE: IIPR) does, its strongest advantages, and its biggest weaknesses. This unique business sits at the corner of

Most consumers have grown comfortable managing their lives online. The digital world has delivered so much convenience that it's hard to walk away from it -- whether we're talking about the fun

Over the past five years, Costco's (NASDAQ: COST) stock rallied 165% as the S&P 500 advanced less than 50%. The warehouse retailer easily outperformed the market as it consistently opened new

Shares of Devon Energy (NYSE: DVN) have gone from white-hot to ice-cold over the past few months. The oil company's stock initially surged along with crude prices last year. However, they've cooled

Beverage company Coca-Cola (NYSE: KO) reminded Wall Street last week why it's such a beloved holding for so many dividend investors. The company, which operates about 200 brands worldwide (including

A workplace 401(k) can be a great account to invest in. But you may not want to max out the contributions you're allowed to make to it. Instead, there may be a better strategy.

Here's what it is

Cathie Wood finds herself in a place that she hasn't been in a long time. The founder and CEO of Ark Invest is trouncing the market in 2023, something that she hasn't done since her breakout 2020

Value stocks are poised for another strong year. The core reason is that companies with stable free cash flows, strong balance sheets, and an established competitive moat are better equipped to

Brookfield Infrastructure (NYSE: BIPC) (NYSE: BIP) is an incredible company. The global infrastructure operator has delivered a 16.5% annualized total return since its inception in 2008. That has

Cathie Wood didn't head into the holiday weekend empty-handed. The CEO, founder, and chief investment officer of Ark Invest made some portfolio moves on Friday, adding to three of her existing

The stock market has done a good job so far in 2023 of recovering from last year's big declines. However, investors have seemed to get a little more nervous recently, and it appeared that the

To afford a dividend, companies must make consistent profits, preferably via a business model that won't need to change significantly over time. That means they're often priced at a premium because