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Why IMAX Stock Soared on Monday There's only one way to see the current hot Hollywood blockbuster on a huge screen.
Albertsons CEO Susan Morris Buys $450,000 on the Open Market. What Does This Mean for ACI Investors? Morris acquired stock at $11.42 per share during a 41% one-year decline, bringing her direct holdings to 1.1 million shares valued at $12.7 million.
The Magnificent Seven Start Burning Cash (for Real) Earnings season is in full swing, and one common theme that spooked investors: cash burn.
Should ETF Investors Flock to Municipal Bonds or Treasuries in 2026? MUB offers lower costs and stronger 5-year returns, while IEI provides government backing and higher current yield. Which fits your tax situation?
Why The Bancorp Stock Popped Again Today Two analysts raised their price targets on the company's equity.
Five Idle Thoughts of a Summer’s Day, Vol. 3 Setting aside the markets for a week, this episode wanders through technology, sports, business, demographics, literature, and a few unexpected places in between.
Advance Auto Parts vs. Delta Air Lines: Should Investors Look to the Skies or the Garage in 2026? Delta's 7.9% net margin and $3.8B free cash flow dwarf Advance Auto Parts' 0.5% margin and negative cash flow, but valuation tells a different story.
Prediction: Within 18 Months, Microsoft Will Be More Valuable Than Apple Apple has been a much hotter stock than Microsoft over the past year, but things could change drastically in the not-too-distant future.
Why Commvault Systems Rocked the Market Today The company announced a new integration with a tech titan it has partnered with for years.
Redwire vs. Advance Auto Parts: Should Investors Be Looking to Space or Down the Street for Profits in 2026? Redwire chases high-growth space contracts while burning cash; Advance Auto Parts is cheaper but saddled with debt and a shrinking store base.
Booking vs. CAVA: Which Consumer Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026? Booking's superior margins stand in sharp contrast to CAVA's aggressive expansion, but the valuation tells a very different story.
Winning Physically and Financially: How Working to 70 and Delaying Social Security Stack the Deck in Your Favor You may know that waiting to claim Social Security until age 70 is financially beneficial, but did you know it may also help keep you healthy? Here's how.
Is Hims & Hers Health Stock in Trouble? In the past 12 months, the stock has nosedived more than 50%.
Why IonQ Stock Popped Today IonQ is the biggest and best-funded pure play on quantum computing -- and Wedbush loves it.
Redwire vs. Rocket Lab: Which Space-Focused Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026? One company controls satellite components; the other bets everything on a rocket that hasn't flown yet.
Why D-Wave Quantum Stock Popped Today D-Wave Quantum stock may be worth buying -- unless you like to invest in profitable companies.
Ionis Pharmaceuticals Director Hayden Buys $1.1 Million Shares. What Does This Mean for Investors? Insider holdings surged 34% through indirect acquisition, signaling confidence amid company's $8.8 billion valuation and RNA-therapy pipeline advancement.
Joby Aviation's Next Earnings Report on Aug. 5 Could Send the Stock Plummeting. Here's Why. Joby Aviation may need to deliver major commercialization or regulatory news to help its stock recover from a steep 2026 decline.
Tesla's Big Robotaxi Progress Is Hidden in Plain Sight A reset in expectations around the robotaxi rollout might be good for the stock in the medium term.
1 Thing Every Micron Stock Investor Needs To Understand Right Now Micron's day-to-day movements have split from the longer-term potential of the business.
Elon Musk Reveals Why He Needs So Much Control of SpaceX Massive voting control gives CEO Elon Musk the power to do what he wants with SpaceX, without worrying about a shareholder revolt.
The Top Vanguard ETF Outpacing the S&P 500 in 2026 (and It's Not The One You Think!) Throughout the market rotations and volatility of 2026, one group of stocks has been crushing the S&P 500 this year.
Why Microsoft Stock Is Surging Today Microsoft stock has been on a roll following its recent earnings report.
Why Meta Platforms Stock Popped Today Meta's heavy AI capex spending could eat up all its free cash flow this year -- and next year, too.
Is Eli Lilly Stock Running out of Steam? The healthcare stock is up over 300% in five years and has a market cap of around $1 trillion.
Microsoft Just Proved that AI Spending Can Pay Off. Here's How the Company Separates Itself From Other AI Stocks. Microsoft spent about $175 billion this year, mostly for AI. It just showed shareholders that it can make good on its AI investments.
Why Alphabet Stock Popped Today Alphabet might remain free cash flow positive in 2026 -- but what about 2027?
Why Micron Stock Is Under Pressure Today Could Chinese memory chips crush Micron's pricing power?
The Dow Adds 560 Points as Oil Prices Fall Off a Cliff Oil prices just fell off a cliff, and stocks are loving it. Here's what changed over the weekend, and what it means for the AI trade.
The Surprising Part of Tilray's Business That Drove Most of Its Growth Last Year Tilray's distribution segment was the only one that generated double-digit growth in its most recent fiscal year.
Why MakeMyTrip Stock Is Skyrocketing Today MakeMyTrip beat Wall Street's Q1 earnings target, but that's not the only reason the stock is rising today.
Why Did AirJoule Stock Pop Today? AirJoule stock has potential, but apparently no good reason to be going up today specifically.
Robinhood Stock Beat Expectations and the Stock Fell Anyway. Here's What Long-Term Investors Should Do. The market wasn't impressed by Robinhood's Q2 report, even though it looked quite strong. Is it time to sell the stock?
NZAC vs. URTH: Which Global ETF Is the Better Buy? NZAC includes emerging markets and applies strict climate screens, while URTH focuses on developed-market stocks.
Why CNH Industrial Stock Is Skyrocketing Today CNH just served up a quarterly report that has given investors a lot to be excited about.
Should You Buy Meta Platforms Stock While It's Below $600? The social media stock has fallen by more than 20% in the past 12 months.
This Overlooked Metals Stock Pays You Without the Mining Risk This precious metals stock benefits from rising gold and silver prices without facing the same cost pressures as traditional mining companies.
Uber Reports Earnings on Aug. 5, Followed by Lyft on Aug. 6. Here's the Better Buy Now. Uber and Lyft report earnings this week, but one ride-sharing giant stands out as the much stronger long-term buy.
Why Oracle Stock Is Gaining Oracle is catching a double tailwind from easing geopolitical tensions and an expanded AI partnership with Alphabet.
What's Wrong With Micron Technology Stock? The memory stock is down about 35% from its 52-week high.
Amazon's Growth Goes Beyond Cloud Computing Cloud computing is the main story for Amazon's Q2 earnings, but there are also a bunch of smaller stories that can drive meaningful growth in the future.
3 Reasons to Buy Nvidia Stock in August After a flat July, the world's most valuable company should be on the move again this month.
Forget Rockets. This Is The Real Reason Wall Street Can't Stop Buying SpaceX. Wall Street is still optimistic about the stock after it dropped below its IPO price.
S&P Global Grew Revenue 10% and Still Missed on Earnings. Except, Maybe It Didn't. The consensus bottom-line forecasts most investors were comparing its results to didn't appear to factor in changes stemming from a recent spinoff, or any one-time costs related to it.
Asian Stocks Are Down 10% From June Highs. That Could Be Bad News for This Semiconductor Index. The semiconductor-heavy MSCI Asia Pacific index has lost about 10% of its value since June 22. Is this a temporary dip or a long-term repricing for chip stocks?
