In this article KSS SPCE HRL BJ Virgin Galactic Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Kohl’s — Kohl’s stock fell more than 10% on Thursday after it said supply chain issues may drag on its profit margins. Like others, Kohl’s experienced supply chain hurdles starting in 2020 when factories in Asia shut
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In this article DECK FDS NCLH HD RCL Pedestrians pass in front of a Ross Stores location in San Francisco. Noah Berger | Bloomberg | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines after the bell on Thursday: Ross Stores — Shares of the retailer rose roughly 2% in extended trading after posting better-than-expected fiscal
Take a look at some of the biggest movers in the premarket: VF Corp (VFC) – The company behind apparel brands like The North Face, Timberland and Vans posted a mixed quarter, beating top line estimates but reporting lower-than-expected per-share profit. VF said the majority of its supply chain is operational, although it has seen
In this article T OTLY BA .CRBQX VFC DE An ASL Airlines Boeing 737-400 freighter landing at Milan Malpensa airport. Fabrizio Gandolfo | LightRocket | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Boeing — Boeing shares edged nearly 3% higher in midday trading after Reuters reported the aircraft manufacturer discussed increasing
Traders on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Source: NYSE The trading pattern of the past two weeks – particularly alongside cryptocurrency’s movements – suggests stocks could continue to be volatile in the week ahead. Investors are watching the wild swings in bitcoin and trying to gauge whether technology shares can gain traction
Sign in restaurant window. Elizabeth W. Kearley | Moment Open | Getty Images Workers are getting higher wages, but at some point that could bite into companies’ profits. As the economy reopens, costs are climbing for everything from packaging and raw materials to shipping. In addition to these expenses, companies are also paying more to
Take a look at some of the biggest movers in the premarket: Virgin Galactic (SPCE) – Virgin Galactic soared 20.5% in premarket trading after it held a successful test flight over the weekend of its SpaceShipTwo craft. Virgin’s first manned space flight in more than two years successfully reached space 50 minutes after takeoff from
It has been a difficult couple of weeks for Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) investors. TSLA stock is down 35% from a 52-week high of $900. In the past month, shares have declined 21%, underperforming the S&P 500, which is flat over the same period. Market jitters aside, it’s clear the on again, off again short call on
One of the least favorite federal agencies, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is not known for its friendly posture. Nevertheless, let’s give credit where it’s due. The IRS had the good sense to know that many Americans were hurting. Therefore, it decided to extend its tax filing deadline to May 17. If you’re a procrastinator,
Just name an investment theme backed by a big idea. Chances are, numerous stocks associated with that theme have managed to soar to the stars, only to fall back to Earth in spectacular fashion. This is the nature of the beast with many investments, especially those tied to hot market trends and sexy growth narratives.
As Republicans in Congress make a new push for federal legalization of cannabis, it’s a good time to hold some quality cannabis stocks. It’s expected that the legal cannabis market could be worth $100 billion in the United States alone by 2030. Further, Canada is already an attractive market and medicinal cannabis is gaining traction
Five of the past eight trading days have ended in the red, driven by fears of inflation. Last week, the market was startled by the news that the Consumer Price Index (CPI) posted its largest month-over-month increase since 2009. Making matters worse was that CPI also had its largest year-over-year rise since 2008. Tech stocks
Cisco Systems (NASDAQ:CSCO) is like your favorite sports team, assuming you’re a real fan and don’t just follow whoever wins. It’s always wait until next year. Since its glory days during the dot-com era, when it was briefly the world’s most valuable company, CSCO stock has been regularly disappointing investors. It’s still about 35% below
Palantir Technologies (NYSE:PLTR) may have been growing rapidly in 2o21 but the investors in PLTR stock haven’t enjoyed the ride. Source: Sundry Photography / Shutterstock.com The stock has significantly declined over the past few months and is down 50% from the peak. It is exchanging hands at around $21 today. After going public last year for
The continuing sell-off of high-growth speculative stocks has been rough for investors. However, a subsector that seems to be holding on to its gains quite well is the crypto-currency industry and its associated miners. Marathon (NASDAQ: MARA) is one such company. MARA stock has been one of the best-performing stocks of 2021. Source: Shutterstock The
EV maker Xpeng (NASDAQ:XPEV) is firing on all cylinders. Despite going public only last year, XPEV stock is considered one for the long term. Investors who bought the stock immediately after the IPO have made massive gains in the past year. Source: Andy Feng / Shutterstock.com Electric vehicles play a huge role in the transition towards
Fisker (NYSE:FSR) stock has had an interesting year thus far, one with plenty of peaks and valleys, and it doesn’t look like anything will change soon. Most recently, the stock fell after the electric-car startup reported a wider quarterly loss last week. In addition, the company forecasted a rise in expenses and kept its capital
Income investors have likely become familiar with stocks known as the Dividend Aristocrats and Dividend Kings, which represent stocks with 25+ and 50+ years of dividend increases, respectively. But there are plenty of quality stocks that aren’t included on these lists. Source: Iryna Imago / Shutterstock.com For example, the Dividend Achievers list covers those stocks
Dividend investors often gravitate towards certain sectors that are considered the safest in the market, including well-known sectors such as industrials or consumer staples. But in terms of growth, these sectors can often struggle, meaning investors may have to forfeit growth in exchange for stability. While that certainly has appeal for a lot of investors,
In October 2020, I created a dividend ladder for an article I was writing about dividend stocks. The idea was to select a stock yielding 1%, 2%, 3%, all the way to 7% or beyond. The thing is, you can’t always find good companies at precisely each of those yield points at a particular point