Does Virgin Galactic's Management Shake-up Signal a Buying Opportunity?
Less than 160 days from now, Virgin Galactic will launch its first load of paying tourists to space -- maybe.
Less than 160 days from now, Virgin Galactic will launch its first load of paying tourists to space -- maybe.
Alphabet, Tesla, Shopify, Amazon and Palo Alto have been highlighted in this Investment Ideas article.
Lululemon Athletica (NASDAQ: LULU) has the brand strength and loyal fans to help it meet the goals of its latest growth plan. While many retailers suffered during parts of the pandemic, Lululemon connected with fans online. Lululemon has actually grown from pre-pandemic days through today.
The San Jose, California-based digital payments company said on Tuesday it would lay off 7% of its workforce, or around 2,000 employees, a move in line with analyst expectations and the firm's previous commitment to rein in costs. PayPal has been under pressure for most of last year, as surging inflation and fears of a recession limited digital payments and e-commerce spending. "Improving margins has increasingly been a focus for management over the past year, possibly in part due to pressure from activist Elliott Investment Management, and this looks like another step in that direction," Morningstar analyst Brett Horn said.
Investors got a reminder of the capabilities of Palantir Technologies' (NYSE: PLTR) products, helping to reinforce the bull case for the stock. Palantir came to market in late 2020 to great enthusiasm, based largely on the reputation of its technology. The data-analytics provider is credited with helping the Pentagon find Osama bin Laden and with flagging the Bernie Madoff Ponzi scheme.
Yahoo Finance Live looks to Amazon shares following the tech giant's latest earnings report.
Yahoo Finance's Ines Ferré breaks down Qualcomm earnings, which beat on the bottom line but missed on the top line.
“A cryptocurrency is not a currency, not a commodity, and not a security,” Munger said Wednesday in a WSJ op-ed. “It’s a gambling contract."
It came in one word on Jan, 31. Its author is Michael Burry, the founder of the hedge fund Scion Asset Management. Burry is known for his bet on the collapse of the U.S. housing market, which led to the 2008 financial crisis.
Ford Motor Co. late Thursday reported mixed quarterly results, with Chief Executive Jim Farley saying that the auto maker left $2 billion in profit on the table, referring to the company's full-year losses.
Shares of Align Technology (NASDAQ: ALGN) jumped 27% on Thursday after the orthodontics leader's profits surpassed investors' expectations in its fourth-quarter earnings announcement Wednesday. After declining for several quarters, Align's revenue inched up 1.3% sequentially to $901.5 million in the fourth quarter. Meanwhile, the medical device company's imaging systems and services sales grew by 7.8%, to $169.9 million.
The S&P 500 dipped by 19% in 2022, but stocks still don’t seem cheap to Charlie Munger, Warren Buffett’s billionaire partner at Berkshire Hathaway. “In my whole adult life, I have never hoarded cash, waiting for better conditions,” Munger said in an interview in late 2022. “I’ve just invested in the best thing I could find.” Yet he acknowledged that Berkshire Hathaway is sitting on billions of dollars in cash. The reason isn’t that Buffett and Munger think they can wait for stocks to get even ch
Following the company's previous earnings release, Cramer apologized to his audience, saying that his trust in Meta's management team was "ill-advised" and that his bullish hubris was "extraordinary, and I apologize."
Jim Smigiel, SEI Chief Investment Officer, discusses the recent market rally, big tech earnings. You can see the full interview here. Key video highlights 00:25 On Meta's rise 00:34 On junk rally
January has now been and gone and turned out to be a nice gift for investors. Battered by 2022’s bear, the tech-heavy Nasdaq, in particular, put in an excellent showing, seeing out the month ~11% into the green, in what amounted to its best start to a year since 2001. That signals the appetite for risk is on again and that will be good news for Cathie Wood, the ARK Investment CEO, whose investing style heavily favors disruptors - equities that are naturally positioned at the risky end of the sca
Car maker Ford's fourth-quarter earnings per share missed analyst forecasts. The operating-profit outlook met expectations, however.
In our call of the day, LaDuc says cash is the place to be and that investors are "being paid to wait. They're getting very favorable 4.5% on their sitting cash."
Atlassian (TEAM) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of 45.16% and 3.59%, respectively, for the quarter ended December 2022. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?
The company is boosting its long-term addressable market, and the expanding use of AI could play a role in its growth.
According to the average brokerage recommendation (ABR), one should invest in NIO Inc. (NIO). It is debatable whether this highly sought-after metric is effective because Wall Street analysts' recommendations tend to be overly optimistic. Would it be worth investing in the stock?
Google parent Alphabet reported earnings below analysts' expectations on Thursday.