News

Every week on Motley Fool Backstage Pass, there's a show called "The Rank," during which Fool contributors take a group of stocks and collectively rank them from first to last in terms of their

Tanger Factory Outlet Centers (NYSE: SKT) is starting to see business improve, along with its mall real estate investment trust (REIT) peers. That's very good news for investors, noting that it just

Most dividend stocks have rallied this year. That's one reason why the dividend yield on the S&P 500 is below 1.3% these days, its lowest level in two decades. 

However, while most dividend stocks

Skyworks Solutions' (NASDAQ: SWKS) stock price fell 4% after the company released its fiscal 2021 fourth-quarter results on Nov. 4. Investors were unimpressed by the chipmaker's guidance for the

A trio of fast-casual restaurant companies -- Shake Shack (NYSE: SHAK), Chuy's Holdings (NASDAQ: CHUY), and El Pollo Loco Holdings (NASDAQ: LOCO) -- served up third-quarter earnings results on Nov

Cardano (CRYPTO: ADA) emerges as a potential top cryptocurrency to watch in this conversation between Fool.com contributor Chris MacDonald and The Motley Fool's Eric Bleeker on "The Crypto Show,"

Shares of Qorvo (NASDAQ: QRVO) were clobbered on the stock market after the semiconductor company released its fiscal 2022 second-quarter results on Nov. 3. The stock price crashed 13% following the

Shares of Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) fell sharply this week. At its worst point during the week, shares fell as much as 16.6%. But the growth stock closed the week out with a total decline of 15.4%

General Electric (NYSE: GE) surprised the market earlier this week by announcing its intent to divide itself into three companies. The plan makes sense and should result in a significant release of

The supply chain, still smarting from a global pandemic and labor shortage, threatens to derail some holiday cheer this year. Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) Oct. 28 earnings report delivered the harsh

Shares of edge computing internet and security company Cloudflare (NYSE: NET) are on an absolute roll this year. As of this writing, the stock is up 220% over the last 12-month period alone --

Electric vehicle (EV) sales are expected to reach 7% of all new vehicles sold worldwide in 2021, exceeding five million units sold. Research and Markets estimates that by 2030 that number will

The stock market's reaction to a company's earnings does not always reflect what's actually in the earnings report. In some cases, investors expected more and when the business doesn't deliver, they

Teladoc Health (NYSE: TDOC) became a household name during the pandemic, when its telemedicine platform saw widespread adoption. However, membership growth has slowed in 2021 and the stock has been

The Saver's Credit is one of the most valuable tax credits for eligible investors. Eligible Americans can claim this credit, valued at up to $2,000, if they invest in certain retirement accounts.

Turnaround stories can be polarizing investments -- some see the long-term potential while others see a business full of problems to overcome. In this Fool Live video clip, recorded on Oct. 25

Etsy's (NASDAQ: ETSY) performance has dropped from its triple-digit pandemic highs, but it's still impressive. As part of its third-quarter 2021 results announced last week, revenue increased 18%

Earnings season wasn't so kind to tech stocks in the third quarter.

There have been some major collapses in the last few weeks, like Peloton Interactive, Zillow Group, Upstart Holdings, and Snap

Growth isn't that hard to find on the stock market. Many companies easily post impressive sales numbers for a few quarters or even years, especially during booming economic growth periods like

Pharmaceutical giant Merck (NYSE: MRK) has recently made headlines with its oral COVID-19 pill that was just approved in the U.K. Its competitor, Bristol Myers Squibb (NYSE: BMY), is looking to

Don't underestimate the long-term compounding power of a rock-solid company with a steadily growing dividend like Waste Management (NYSE: WM). In this Fool Live clip, recorded on Oct. 25, Fool.com

Beverage company Celsius Holdings (NASDAQ: CELH), a plucky newcomer to a market overshadowed by giants such as Monster Beverage, reported blazing revenue gains in its third-quarter (Q3) earnings

Somehow, the year is almost behind us -- and so is 2021's wild ride for housing.

It was a year filled with skyrocketing home prices, the return of bidding wars, and bargain-basement mortgage rates

New York City-based pharmaceutical heavyweight, Pfizer (NYSE: PFE), has recently been known for its COVID-19 vaccine, Comirnaty. But, while the vaccine continues to bring in tens of billions of

Lonza Group (OTC: LZAGY) isn't in the limelight very much. However, Lonza is a relatively large company that is a key player in making COVID-19 vaccines. In this Motley Fool Live video recorded on