Company: Pearson PLC (PSO) Business: Pearson delivers learning through providing a range of educational products and services to institutions, governments, professional bodies and individual learners. The company operates through three segments, which include North America, core and growth. The company’s North America segment includes assessments and services businesses in the United States and Canada. The
Month: July 2020
A button for launching the Netflix application is seen on a remote control in this photo illustration in Warsaw, Poland on April 25, 2019. Jaap Arriens | NurPhoto | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Netflix — Shares of the streaming video giant fell 6.5% after company missed earnings estimates gave guidance
Chinese premium electric vehicle maker NIO (NYSE:NIO) has taken off like a rocket ship in 2020, with NIO stock surging nearly 600% from a low of ~$2.40 in March, to a high of ~$16.40 in July. Because I was bullish on NIO stock down at the lows, many investors have asked me: what’s the next
Tech stocks have emerged as winners of the stock market for the first two decades of the 21st century. One would suspect that the trend should continue into the third, considering how the sector has grown over the years. With the growing influence of technology in different industries, tech stocks have evolved from being mere
The novel coronavirus and subsequent global economic slow-down have hurt the energy sector hard. Energy Transfer (NYSE:ET) has been among the hardest hit by weakness in energy prices over the past few months. ET stock is down more than 50% so far this year even though the firm has managed to claw back 30% of
Stocks ended the week on modest gains, as bulls turn their attention to next week’s earnings report. With that in mind, let’s look at a few top stock trades for Monday. Top Stock Trades for Monday No. 1: Amazon (AMZN) Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) has been on a tear from the March lows. Even after the latest
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., March 20, 2020. Lucas Jackson | Reuters Investors are braced for a barrage of earnings news, and the debate in Washington around the next stimulus package may also be an important catalyst for markets since it has implications for
Bank of America (NYSE:BAC) reported second quarter earnings in mid-July that largely failed to impress. While the bank beat on the top and bottom lines, revenues fell 3% year-over-year, the efficiency ratio rose 3 points, pre-provision profits fell 9%, net interest income dropped 11% and net profits plunged more than 50% as the bank built
It’s no surprise Penn National (NASDAQ:PENN) stock has held onto its epic gains from the past few months. With its casinos coming out of lockdown, investors are still itching to wager on a rapid recovery. But, more importantly, Penn’s sports wagering catalyst (its partnership with Barstool Sports) stands to move the needle, if the NFL
Fund managers have a secret ingredient to deliver steady gains in client portfolios. UnitedHealth (NYSE:UNH) is the country’s dominant health insurance company. Over the last five years UNH stock has risen nearly 30% per year, its dividend rising from 50 cents to $1.25 per quarter. That’s about 50% better than the average Nasdaq stock. Source:
James Gorman, chairman and chief executive officer of Morgan Stanley, appears on CNBC’s Squawk Box at the 2020 World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland on Jan. 22nd, 2020. Adam Galici | Getty Images Morgan Stanley on Thursday posted second-quarter results that blew past analysts’ estimates on stronger-than-expected trading revenue.Here’s what Wall Street expects: Earnings: $1.12 a
A Goldman Sachs sign is seen on at the company’s post on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Brendan McDermid | Reuters It doesn’t look like Wall Street is going back to work in any great numbers, at least any time soon. That seems to be the message from major money center banks
People wait on a long line to receive a food bank donation at the Barclays Center on May 15, 2020 in the Brooklyn borough in New York City. The event was organized by Food Bank for New York City and included dairy and meat items. Stephanie Keith | Getty Images Consumers went shopping in June,
The coronavirus pandemic resulted in a massive shift in the way we consume food. As restaurateurs across the U.S. saw a decline in sales from lockdowns, investors flocked to food and beverage stocks in a period of uncertainty. The spring of 2020 saw a pandemic-induced wave of pantry-loading where Americans stocked up on shelf-friendly products.
As I write this on July 15, Southwest (NYSE:LUV) is having an excellent day on the markets with LUV stock up more than 8% on the day and just a little more than 60 minutes of trading until the 4 p.m. bell. Source: Carlos E. Santa Maria / Shutterstock.com The $2.81 move by Southwest puts
Utility stocks are among the most defensive of defensive stocks. One reason for this is that utility companies are highly regulated, so they have limited pricing power. That means that they are not poised for big gains, and despite (perhaps even because of) the pandemic, many investors have been looking for growth stocks. However, with
It’s been a strong start to Q3 for silver (SLV) with the metal up 7% in just ten trading days, outperforming every other asset class. This significant outperformance has contributed to the metal’s relative strength in Q2 vs. the gold price (GLD), further emboldening the view that it might finally be silver’s turn to play
There were plenty of noteworthy moves in the market today, even if the stocks weren’t reporting earnings. With that in mind, let’s look at a few top stock trades for Friday. Top Stock Trades for Tomorrow No. 1: Canopy Growth (CGC) Canopy Growth (NYSE:CGC) continues to look better and better on the daily chart, even
Warren Buffett. Gerald Miller | CNBC An off-brand move to pile into Apple shares might have been Warren Buffett’s greatest trade ever. Berkshire Hathaway‘s Apple stake — which has claimed 40% of its equity portfolio — is up a whopping $40 billion since the market bottom in March. The investment in the tech giant played a crucial role
A Tesla Model S is displayed during the London Motor and Tech Show at ExCel on May 16, 2019 in London, England. John Keeble | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines after the bell: Netflix — Shares of the streaming service plummeted 10% in extended trading after releasing its second-quarter financial results. Netflix reported
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