Lumen Technologies (LUMN) has reported a mixed Q1 2022 earnings report. The company gave upbeat guidance for the 2022 outlook, which is positive. There is a revenue growth problem and a high level of debt that weigh on it negatively. Source: T. Schneider via Shutterstock Lumen (NYSE:LUMN), a technology and communications company that helps companies experience
What Is the Cash Conversion Cycle (CCC)? The cash conversion cycle (CCC) is one of several measures of management effectiveness. It measures how fast a company can convert cash on hand into even more cash on hand. The CCC does this by following the cash, or the capital investment, as it is first converted into
In this article BA DE FL DASH VFC DECK Check out the companies making headlines before the bell: Foot Locker (FL) – The athletic footwear and apparel retailer reported an adjusted quarterly profit of $1.60 per share, 5 cents above estimates. Revenue was slightly below forecasts, and same-store sales fell by less than half of
Plug Power (PLUG) stock is posed to get a big lift fro mthe rapid proliferation of green hydrogen Two huge recent deals by Plug Power suggest that the company is at the center of the green hydrogen sector The EU and U.S. governments are rolling out tremendous support for the sector The valuation of PLUG
In the current market evironment, investors could find solid ground with this dividend stocks to buy. Merck (MRK): Robust results across its core portfolio, with its oncology portfolio expected to fire on all cylinders. Chevron (CVX): Cash flow generating machine, which will benefit immensely from rising oil prices. Clorox (CLX): Attractive income stock, which has seen
Nio’s (NIO) Singapore listing isn’t going to do investors any favors. Recent earnings results show weakness. Nio is a surprisingly minor player in its biggest market. I’ve long been a proponent of Chinese EV manufacturer Nio (NYSE:NIO) and its stock. However, a host of recent factors is causing me to change that opinion. Nio’s current
Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund, which owns 62.7% of Lucid Group (LCID), filed its quarterly 13F on May 16. It didn’t sell any of its LCID stock. If you’re a shareholder, that is viewed as good news. However, if you’re thinking of buying, you might want to think twice. Source: Tada Images / Shutterstock Saudi
In this episode what I’d like to do is share with you some inner roadblocks that happen with you mentally and getting you to wake up. That is the end goal, I want you to wake up, and by waking up I’m not talking about waking up like getting out of bed and just kind
The Deer & Co. John Deere 8R fully autonomous tractor is displayed ahead of the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) on January 4, 2022 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Patrick T. Fallon | AFP | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Deere — The stock plummeted 11.4% after Deere reported a miss
Undervalued fintech stocks, which have struggled in recent months could rebound in the coming quarters as consumers continue to embrace the digital financial future. Affirm (AFRM): A recently announced partnership with Fiserv (FISV) should increase the company’s customer base. PayPal (PYPL): Its new credit card offering could help increase revenues from transaction fees. SoFi Technologies
Monthly dividend stocks have been a reliable form of investment for decades. Dividends provide stability, growth, and long-term value for investors who buy dividend-yielding stocks. Gladstone Commercial (GOOD): Buys properties that provide short-term growth opportunities to its customers. The company’s portfolio consists of 129 properties across 27 states as of 2021. AGNC Investment (AGNC): Deals
Though the broader market volatility has presented intriguing, discounted opportunities, some ideas are simply stocks to avoid. Novavax (NVAX) — A huge winner during the height of the coronavirus pandemic, the resultant societal fatigue makes NVAX too risky for conservative investors. Teladoc Health (TDOC) — While TDOC has given up all of its post-pandemic gains
Snowflake (NYSE:SNOW) stock now sells for less than on the day of its IPO. The company continues to grow and innovate despite the sharp sell-off in shares. It may not be time to buy SNOW stock yet, but the time will come. Source: Sundry Photography / Shutterstock.com Data warehousing company Snowflake (NYSE:SNOW) is down nearly
The early part of the 2000s was a godsend for many consumers. Credit flowed with relative ease, making it nearly impossible to be declined for a loan, credit card, or mortgage. Subprime loans were rampant, giving investors and corporations big profits, but they also helped many people live out the American dream by letting them
(Click here to subscribe to the Delivering Alpha newsletter.) For the last two decades, Bruce Flatt has been the CEO of Brookfield Asset Management, growing it to become the second-largest alternatives firm in the world. He oversees more than $725 billion in assets spanning a diverse portfolio comprised of real estate, private equity, infrastructure, energy transition, credit,
Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in Manhattan, New York City, U.S., March 7, 2022. Andrew Kelly | Reuters If there’s more bad news from retailers in the coming week, that could be a negative catalyst for an already cranky stock market. Market pros are watching for more signs
Tesla (TSLA) has faced plenty of bearish pressure this week. TSLA stock dropped more than 16% over the past five days and is now down 46% in 2022. Investors should look to the long term and take advantage of the latest drop in TSLA share prices. Source: Michael Vi / Shutterstock.com Telsa (NASDAQ:TSLA) investors are
High-yielding dividend stocks to buy are the go-to now. However, yields aren’t always sustainable and the selection process is critical. Citigroup (C): Citigroup is a new Warren Buffett favorite. The bank’s stock is significantly undervalued relative to its book value and exhibits robust dividend-related metrics. Chevron (CVX): Chevron stock is a momentum play. CVX’s expansion
Meme momentum is fading rapidly for AMC Entertainment (AMC) and AMC stock. Positive sentiment alone accounted for AMC’s price rise. Investors should take this opportunity to bail from AMC now. Investors may cite improving movie attendance as a reason to buy AMC Entertainment (NYSE:AMC) stock. At the same time, they are shunning Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX) and
It has been a challenging year for investors with exposure to the technology sector, as many stocks have been hammered by a number of factors, including high inflation, supply chain disruptions, geopolitical tensions, and rising interest rates. FAANG stocks — an acronym for prominent tech behemoths Meta Platforms(NASDAQ: FB), which was formerly known as Facebook, Amazon