Stocks to sell

With the selloff in stocks since Thanksgiving, investors may be shopping for bargains on the stock market this holiday season. Scores of popular plays have been hammered down by fears of the omicron variant and possible hawkish fiscal policy from the Federal Reserve. There are plenty of names that are buys right now. Even so,

GameStop (NYSE:GME) released its earnings on Dec. 8 for its fiscal Q3 ending Oct. 30 with excellent results. It showed that revenue had jumped 29% year-over-year (YoY) to $1.297 billion, up from $1.0047 billion a year ago. However, it also showed that cash burn had jumped significantly during the third quarter. That is going to

Don’t be heartened by recent positive news surrounding AMC Entertainment (NYSE:AMC) stock.  Source: QualityHD / Shutterstock.com That’s quite a negative sentiment to hold, but it makes sense. Even as AMC stages a turnaround and large institutional investors buy into its shares, the longer-term implications are clear.  AMC won’t emerge better following the pandemic and the

To understand where SoFi Technologies (NASDAQ:SOFI) stock currently stands I’d argue it’s best to start with the fundamentals. They point to a reasonably strong case for optimism given SoFi’s low current price.  Source: SoFi.com Then, it becomes necessary to also understand why SoFi lost as much value as quickly as it did. Once investors consider

Gevo (NASDAQ:GEVO) is attempting to commercialize the next generation of renewable, low-carbon, liquid transportation fuels. As a glance at a longer-term chart of GEVO stock would show you, its efforts have not been going well. Source: Oleksiy Mark / Shutterstock.com Gevo has chosen a bold mission. The company states that its “hydrocarbon transportation fuels have

After Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell warned that the Fed could speed up the tapering of its asset purchases, the shares of many unprofitable companies and the stocks of companies with poor fundamentals tumbled. With the trend likely to continue for some time, there are a few good stocks to sell that stand out. Nonetheless,

It’s not surprising that Matterport (NASDAQ:MTTR) stock has taken off in recent weeks. Everything “meta” has become hot among investors in the wake of Facebook’s decision to change its name to Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:FB), so the shares of Matterport, which operates a spatial data platform. have also been popular. Source: Ken Wolter / Shutterstock.com That’s because

Sometimes, investors want to diversify their portfolios geographically. Consequently, they might be curious about StoneCo (NASDAQ:STNE), a financial technology (fintech) firm that’s based in Brazil. It’s fine to research STNE stock, but this doesn’t mean that you should actually own it. Source: Shutterstock For one thing, the latest news reports regarding StoneCo are filled with class-action

In my Nov. 3 column on Lucid (NASDAQ:LCID), I contended that for LCID stock to go meaningfully higher, the company had “to soon start generating strong, positive buzz surrounding its electric vehicles.” Source: ggTravelDiary / Shutterstock.com Nearly a month later, the company has not made much progress when it comes to getting the publicity needed

Teladoc’s (NYSE:TDOC) stock growth is slowing, its losses are increasing, and its advertising, sales and marketing costs are jumping. Source: Postmodern Studio / Shutterstock.com I believe that these trends are all signs that the company is being hurt by the tough competition that I’ve warned about in the past. Meanwhile, the easing of the pandemic

I’d highly discourage you from investing in Peloton Interactive (NASDAQ:PTON) stock no matter what you hear about its possible turnaround. Source: JHVEPhoto / Shutterstock.com With the rise of the new Omicron variant, many investors may be looking to edge towards heavier portfolio allocation in “stay-at-home stocks.” Whether this would be a good move or not

Rivian Automotive’s (NASDAQ:RIVN) management deserves praise for listing RIVN stock at the perfect moment as the stock shot to $180. Source: James Yarbrough / Shutterstock.com Rivian management’s celebration proved short-lived. The next day after the peak, sellers emerged. Despite the drop, RIVN stock could see ~ $180 again if investors look at what brought the stock

Chegg (NYSE:CHGG), which provides online education tools to students, recently reported disappointing third-quarter results, and the company is facing very steep macro challenges. Despite the sharp decline of CHGG stock, its valuation remains elevated, given the firm’s growth outlook, its macro issues and the relatively low barriers to entry in its sector. Source: Casimiro PT

Peloton Interactive (NASDAQ:PTON) may seem like a bargain at today’s prices. At least, this is based on how things look on the surface. After its sharp drop in price, you may think that investors have overreacted when it comes to PTON stock by going from extremely bullish to extremely bearish. Source: JHVEPhoto / Shutterstock.com However,

I recommended Moderna (NASDAQ:MRNA) stock in late 2020 as part of a decade-long trend.  But MRNA stock has been taken over by events surrounding the company’s COVID-19 vaccine. Source: Shutterstock Through the first three quarters of 2021, Moderna racked up $11.26 billion in sales. Analysts expect another $5.9 billion to come rolling in for Q4.

In recent weeks, QuantumScape (NYSE:QS) has made significant progress, improving the company’s outlook. Still, the valuation of QS stock remains very high, and the company continues to face major risks. Source: Michael Vi / Shutterstock.com Among these risks, as Morgan Stanley recently pointed out, are tough competition and the possibility that the production of electric

While AMC Entertainment (NYSE:AMC) stock has been trending lower over the last few weeks,  it remains a meme stock king. Despite many warning signs that it’s set to experience a dramatic price drop, AMC stock is still up 1,500% in 2021. The huge gains have been mostly caused by the so-called “ape army” that makes

As you may recall, shares in online textbook and tutoring company Chegg (NYSE:CHGG) cratered in price last month. After reporting underwhelming quarterly results and guidance on Nov. 1, CHGG stock dropped 48.8% the following trading day alone. It tanked from just under $60 per share, to around $32 per share. Source: Casimiro PT / Shutterstock.com In

Deciphera Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:DCPH) is a biotech company that develops drugs mainly for the treatment of cancer. Right now, DCPH stock shares are down nearly 85% year-to-date (YTD), at $7.70 as of the close of Nov. 29. Source: Iryna Imago / Shutterstock.com Of course, with Thanksgiving just over, it’s probably appropriate to note that I’m thankful for

When you chase after a stock that has gone too far without justification, you’re likely to get punished. That’s a lesson learned by many of Jumia Technologies’ (NYSE:JMIA) shareholders, as JMIA stock has been taking a beating lately. Source: farzand01 / Shutterstock.com As the old saying goes, the trend is your friend. There’s nothing friendly about