Stocks to buy

Palantir (NYSE:PLTR) reported stellar earnings on May 11 for the first quarter, showing massive revenue and free-cash-flow growth. I predicted that Palantir, the software company for the intelligence community, would turn free-cash-flow positive late last year. Now it has come true. The company’s FCF will continue to spike higher with revenue growth. And that will

Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) stock has spent the first half of 2021 in a trading range. Source: Frederic Legrand – COMEO / Shutterstock.com Shares have traded below $3,000 but have also traded above $3,500. Shares are currently at the high end of the range, at more than $3,400. But two previous moves, in February and April, stalled.

Though the equities sector is supposed to be a representation of free market capitalism, the nuanced truth is that the big boys have the most resources. And that buys you access to the best information. Thus, a school of thought exists that you should track your investment decisions based on what the biggest fund managers

As we head into July, it’s time to think about what stocks will perform well in the second half of 2021. The last six months have been dominated by energy stocks, financial stocks, and real estate stocks with a lot of back and forth between growth and value. Going forward, many sectors and industries could

SoFi Technologies (NASDAQ:SOFI) still looks like good value here now that it is public, which allowed it to receive $1.91 billion in additional cash. Moreover, on May 24, the company produced its 10-Q filing, and on May 31 it sent out an investor presentation. (For some odd reason, the company did not produce an actual

Shares of Canadian oil and gas producer Vermilion Energy (NYSE:VET) stock have grown sluggishly this year, despite the impressive recovery in the broader sector. Source: Shutterstock Although the company boasts strong cash flow generation and diversified production, Vermilion lagged behind its competitors in generating returns for its stockholders. Therefore, VET stock is one of the

It might seem astounding, but Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMD) is trading at a very attractive price point. Yes, AMD stock, the one that has outperformed the S&P 500 by 1,560% and its sector by 1,400% in the last five years. Source: Grzegorz Czapski / Shutterstock.com Technology as a sector still looks like a buy after

Mobile gaming platform Skillz (NYSE:SKLZ) stock has been volatile since going public via the SPAC route in December. Source: Rawpixel.com/Shutterstock.com The stock grew by a massive 150% by February before tumbling below its IPO price of $17.90. It was hit by the perfect storm, which involved a short report, equity dilution, and the SPAC bubble

A picture paints a thousand words. And a video captures a thousand pictures. That’s why the world is shifting to what I like to call the “Video Economy.” In short, everything these days is built on top of video. And when I say everything, I mean everything. Communication? Forget calling. And texting. These days, we

Healthcare is a very broad industry, ranging from temporary professional services, to insurance to equipment to drugs. And our collection of healthcare stocks here is fairly diverse as well. But the fact is, most of these sectors are intertwined in the industry. One feeds another. Also remember that during the pandemic many hospital systems were

I will start with the good news on Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) stock. It is cheap with a 13 price-to-earnings ratio and a price-to-sales of 3. That is three times cheaper than AMD (NASDAQ:AMD) and six times cheaper than Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA). However, those who bought it because it was cheap got what they paid, which is not

Thanks to the overwhelming popularity of meme trades along with the dramatic speculation in the major indices, you might assume that it’s difficult to find viable cheap stocks to buy under $20. To be fair, this isn’t the easiest task. But because of the radical changes in society, namely, the transition from a pandemic-impacted world

Electric vehicle maker XPeng (NYSE:XPEV) is giving strong competition to other EV players including Nio (NYSE:NIO). Despite being impacted due to the chip shortage, Xpeng managed to report impressive delivery numbers for May. Although there is only a minor increase from the April delivery numbers the company has managed to rake in strong year on year

With environmental and sustainability concerns coming into focus this past year, electric vehicle stocks have seen some strong momentum. The shift from gasoline to battery-powered cars is now a fast-growing trend in the auto sector. Because of that, traditional automakers are moving aggressively towards electrification while fresh-on-the-scene electric vehicle (EV) companies work on innovative new

PayPal (NASDAQ:PYPL) released stellar results for Q1 on May 5, the strongest in company history. It also raised its guidance for 2021 from the prior quarter. This will push PYPL stock at least 23% higher to $332.79 based on my calculations. Source: JHVEPhoto / Shutterstock.com PayPal’s revenue and earnings are highly dependent on its Total Payment Volume

Social momentum is affecting Beyond Meat (NASDAQ:BYND) for now, but BYND stock’s solid foundation will carry it to long-term success. Source: calimedia / Shutterstock.com Usually, the future of meme stocks looks bleak. But every so often a promising stock gets a social boost. BYND is one of these promising stocks caught up in the current

Nvidia Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA) has been among an elite class of high-flying tech stocks. Over the past five years, NVDA stock has delivered a return of over 1,400%. Source: JHVEPhoto / Shutterstock.com So far in 2021 – a year that has not been kind to many other tech stocks – NVDA is up 32%. Its business

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,

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

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