News
Nike Earnings: What to Watch
Nike (NYSE: NKE) shareholders are hoping for an early Christmas present this year. The sports apparel giant posts its quarterly results after the market closes on Thursday, Dec. 21, right in the....
3 Things to Watch in the Stock Market This Week
Stocks posted strong gains last week as investors reacted to positive earnings news and the increasing likelihood that Congress will pass a tax bill that includes significant corporate tax cuts.....
Better Buy: Nike, Inc. vs. Under Armour
If you're a sportswear company not named Adidas (NASDAQOTH: ADDYY), you probably haven't been doing very well lately. Both Nike (NYSE: NKE) and Under Armour (NYSE: UA) (NYSE: UAA) have been....
What to Watch When Nike Reports Earnings
Nike's (NYSE: NKE) stock is up 17% over the last three months, as investors become more optimistic about Nike's growth strategy and less concerned about competitors' market share gains earlier in....
3 Growth Stocks at Deep-Value Prices
With the stock market at record highs, many investors are paying premiums for companies that appear capable of delivering big earnings growth over the long term. That sets them up with a....
Will Nike Raise Its Dividend in 2018?
Investors have seen Nike (NYSE: NKE) bounce back somewhat in 2017, recovering from a terrible performance for the athletic footwear and apparel specialist in 2016. With the rising threat of....
How Nike Is Innovating to Serve You Better
Nike (NYSE: NKE) hosted its 2017 Investor Day at the end of October and covered key details on how it expects over the next five years to drive revenue growth in the high single digits, expand....
Why Electronic Arts' Stock Shed 11% in November
Video game developer Electronic Arts (NASDAQ: EA) lost 11% last month, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence, compared to a 2.8% increase for the broader stock market....
Does a Hasbro-Mattel Merger Really Raise Antitrust Concerns?
Toymaker Mattel (NASDAQ: MAT) rejected the merger offer reportedly made by rival Hasbro (NASDAQ: HAS) because it attempted to lowball the value of the company and failed to take into consideration....
Better Buy: Under Armour, Inc. vs. Fitbit
There's no denying that Fitbit (NYSE: FIT) and Under Armour (NYSE: UA) (NYSE: UAA) investors have seen better days. Both stocks are trading well below their all-time highs, though the timing of....
PVH Corp. (PVH) Q3 2017 Earnings Conference Call Transcript
Image source: The Motley Fool.PVH Corp. (NYSE: PVH)Q3 2017 Earnings Conference CallNov. 30, 2017, 9:00 a.m. ETOperatorContinue readingSource: Fool.com
10 Things You Thought Were Made in America (but Aren't)
Image source: Getty Images.Baseball, apple pie, and hot dogs are almost synonymous with "American," but you may be surprised how many things you thought were "made in America" yet were actually....
The Best Part of Under Armour’s Earnings
Sports apparel company Under Armour (NYSE: UAA) (NYSE: UA) has had a tough go of it lately. The stock has dropped 60% in the last 12 months on slowing revenue growth in the U.S. and in its....
3 Stocks That Could Double in the Next Decade
There are two ways to make money in the world: by rolling up your sleeves and working hard every day, or by putting your money behind well-selected stocks and watching your nest egg grow. Each has....
The Biggest Disappointment in Under Armour's Results
Sportswear apparel company Under Armour (NYSE: UA) (NYSE: UAA) has been struggling with the difficult retail environment in the U.S., but it seems like things have gone from bad to worse. The....
Electronic Arts' "Star Wars" Game Draws Criticism From Gamers
Electronic Arts (NASDAQ: EA) has seen its stock price soar 150% over the last three years as in-game spending has grown, but the company might have gone too far with this strategy with the newly....
You Might Already Own the Best Self-Driving Car Stock
The development of self-driving cars is fully underway, with major chip providers and car manufacturers jockeying for position. Some of the major technology companies that are in the middle of the....
D.R. Horton Delivers Another Round of Higher Profits in Q4
2017 has been a great time to be a homebuilder, and even better for the nation's largest homebuilder, D.R. Horton (NYSE: DHI). The company delivered another quarter of improving results that puts....
Up 75% in 2017 -- Why Activision Stock Is Still a Buy
Even in a surging stock market, Activision Blizzard (NASDAQ: ATVI) stands out with its striking rally this year. Shares are up more than 75%, trouncing the broader market's 14% rise so far in....
Why a Mattel-Hasbro Tie Up Makes Sense
Last week, reports emerged that leading U.S. toymaker Hasbro (NASDAQ: HAS) has offered to purchase its close rival Mattel (NASDAQ: MAT). While Mattel plays hard to get, the cast analyzes the....
Electronic Arts Dives Deeper Into Esports With FIFA
Electronic Arts (NASDAQ: EA) recently announced a partnership with Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) to launch an esports tournament series for the company's popular FIFA....
Did Foot Locker Just Sound the "All Clear" Signal on Nike Stock?
A touch of optimism can produce dramatic price swings in an out-of-favor stock. Foot Locker (NYSE: FL) shareholders experienced that happy dynamic last week when shares soared by over 20%....
Activision Blizzard Shows Investors the Power of Franchises
Video game maker Activision Blizzard (NASDAQ: ATVI) really took things to a new level in its recent third quarter results. Revenue and earnings each significantly beat guidance, leading the....
Here's the Real Reason Take-Two Interactive Continues to Perform
One way to better understand a company's strategy is to look at management's incentives embedded in the company's compensation agreement with its CEO. Typically, companies pay a base salary to the....
Electronic Arts Drops $455 Million on Respawn Entertainment
Top video game company Electronic Arts (NASDAQ: EA) recently announced the acquisition of game development studio Respawn Entertainment, the maker of the popular Titanfall franchise, which EA has....