Walgreens Stock Plummets 22% After Disappointing Q3 Results: Why it’s Time to Cut Losses on WBA
Shares of Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) are down 22% this week after taking a nosedive Thursday on the heels of a disappointing Q3 performance coupled with a downtrodden outlook. This is the lowest we’ve seen the stock in 27 years, and we don’t see light at the end of the tunnel. The company’s fiscal third quarter sales grew to [...]
Micron Tech Tumbles 6% on Less Than Fantastic Forecast: 3 Reasons It’s STILL Time to Buy MU
Micron Tech (MU) reported its fiscal Q3 earnings results alongside a forecast for the final quarter of the fiscal year, and shares slid 6% as investors were expecting more. Revenue came in at $6.81 billion for the quarter, which was a whopping 81% improvement year over year. Analysts were expecting $6.61 billion. Meanwhile, earnings per share of 62 cents [...]
Navigating the Economic Tides: What Consumer Confidence Trends Mean for Your Investment Strategy
Are you feeling the economic uncertainty in the air? You're not alone. Recent data on consumer confidence paints a complex picture of the current economic landscape, with implications that could significantly impact your investment decisions. The latest Consumer Confidence Index has dipped to 100.4 in June from 101.3 in May. While this might seem like a minor shift, it's [...]
FedEx Cost Cuts and Upbeat Outlook Send Shares 14% Higher: 3 Other Reasons to BUY FDX
It had been a tough past few months for FedEX (FDX) investors, who watched their positions plummet 14%. But shares have recovered all that and more today after the delivery company released positive 4th quarter results for fiscal 2024. Earnings came in at $5.94 per share, which was ahead of the analyst expectation of $5.34 but lagged behind last [...]
Analysts are Bullish on IBM, But is it Actually Time to Buy This Stock? 3 Things to Consider First
Goldman Sachs analyst James Schneider helped send shares of International Business Machines (IBM) higher Monday with a bullish outlook on the company for the road ahead. He set a price target at $200 and says it’s time to buy this stock, which currently sits at $173. Schneider is bullish on the IT services segment in general, launching coverage on [...]
Should You Buy Chipotle (CMG) Ahead of the 50-for-1 Stock Split? 3 Things to Consider
The 50-for-1 stock split of Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG) is scheduled to go live tomorrow (Tuesday, 6/25) after the market closes. As one of the largest stock splits in the history of the NYSE, all eyes are on the stock as the clock ticks down. Those who are new to the concept of stock splits may wonder what this [...]
