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409, 2024

Kamala Harris Opposes Nippon’s Acquisition of US Steel: 3 Things Investors Need to Know

By |September 4th, 2024|Categories: Feature: Stock Market Investing, Featured: News, Stock Market News|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

Just a few days back during her presidential campaign stop in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Vice President Kamala Harris made it clear where she stands on Nippon’s acquisition of US Steel (X). Nippon Steel agreed to purchase US Steel back in December of 2023 for a price of $14.9 billion. But, Joe Biden - president at the time - expressed disdain [...]

309, 2024

Ulta Beauty is Recovering After the Sell-off From Weak Earnings, But is it Time to Buy ULTA Yet?

By |September 3rd, 2024|Categories: Feature: Stock Market Investing, Featured: News, Stock Market News|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

Shares of Ulta Beauty Inc. (ULTA) fell as much as 10% last week after a downtrodden earnings update for the second quarter. This puts it down nearly 13% through 2024 thus far. However, the stock is now only down 3% in the past week after recovering since Thursday. Shares are up more than 2% so far after the long [...]

309, 2024

Weekly Market Recap: Tech Earnings and Economic Data Drive the Week

By |September 3rd, 2024|Categories: Feature: Stock Market Investing, Featured: News, Market in Review, Stock Market News|Tags: , , , , , , , |

Monday: With key tech earnings on the horizon, the market closed mixed. The Dow gained 0.2%, while the S&P500 dipped 0.3%, and the Nasdaq fell 0.9%. Tuesday: Wall Street wavered but ended modestly higher as Nvidia’s earnings weighed on sentiment. The Dow was flat, and both the S&P500 and Nasdaq rose 0.2%. Wednesday: Ahead of Nvidia’s earnings, chipmakers struggled, [...]

309, 2024

BE EXCEPTIONAL

By |September 3rd, 2024|Categories: Feature: Stock Market Investing, Featured: News, Market in Review, Stock Market News, VectorVest|Tags: , , , , , , , |

Written by: Angela Akers Analysts have been calling Nvidia (NVDA) the “most important stock in the world right now” and the earnings report was touted as the “most important earnings call” of the quarter. It’s not surprising because the AI boom that has occurred over the past several years has been led by NVDA. The first three trading sessions [...]

3008, 2024

Lululemon Delivers Weak Q2 Results, Lowers Outlook: Why LULU Investors Shouldn’t Panic Yet

By |August 30th, 2024|Categories: Feature: Stock Market Investing, Featured: News, Stock Market News|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

Lululemon Athletica, inc. (LULU) may not have had the second-quarter performance it was hoping for, but the market hasn’t responded with panic yet, and LULU investors shouldn’t either.  The company acknowledged where it’s falling short and has a plan to turn things around. Revenue climbed to $2.37 billion, a 7% improvement from this time last year but just shy [...]

2908, 2024

Salesforce Delivers on the Top and Bottom Lines in Q2: 3 Reasons to Buy CRM Today

By |August 29th, 2024|Categories: Feature: Stock Market Investing, Featured: News, Stock Market News|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

Salesforce (CRM) reported second-quarter earnings and revenue that came in ahead of analyst expectations thanks to a surge in bookings and early renewals for key clients. Here’s how the company performed compared to the consensus: Earnings: $2.56/share compared to the estimate of $2.35/share. Revenue: $9.3 billion compared to the estimate of $9.2 billion. Revenue showed 8% growth year over [...]

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