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Facebook Has Investors Hitting The "Like" Button
Thursday, March 1, 2018 - 12:58pm | 1713Facebook's Monthly Active Users When investors talk social networking sites, they want to know about MAU. Monthly Active Users or MAU is a key metric used to analyze social networking companies. Investors often apply MAU instead of Daily Active Users (DAU) for comparison purposes because more...
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6 Big Name Stocks Hedge Fund Managers Are Selling
Wednesday, February 21, 2018 - 11:14am | 2685Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN), Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT), and Paypal Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: PYPL) among stocks that top fund managers are selling. Quarterly 13F Filings Reveal Trading Activity Among Largest Fund Managers Last Wednesday was an important day for investors as investment...
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Outside Of Apple, Here Are 6 Other Stocks Warren Buffett Bought In Q4
Tuesday, February 20, 2018 - 6:09pm | 1997Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK.B) filed its 13F with the SEC on Valentine’s day and revealed a huge purchase in shares of Apple Inc (NASDAQ: AAPL). What investors aren't talking about is the six other stock purchases the Oracle of Omaha made in the fourth quarter. Berkshire Hathaway...
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10 Most Undervalued Stocks Fund Managers Are Buying
Thursday, February 15, 2018 - 1:33pm | 4136This article originally appeared on Finbox.io. Finding Stocks That Money Managers Own February 14th is a beautiful day not only because it's Valentines Day but because it's also exactly 45 days after the Q4 calendar date. Why's that important? It is important because institutional...
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Seth Klarman's Stock Portfolio Is Up 20%, Here Are His Latest Moves
Wednesday, February 14, 2018 - 11:12am | 1845I take a closer look at The Baupost Group's list of stock holdings where values have increased by 21.7% from the previous quarter. Recent stocks purchases including Time Warner Inc (NYSE: TWX), Pioneer Natural Resources (NYSE: PXD), and Cardinal Health Inc (NYSE: CAH). The Baupost Group'...
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Worst Day In 6 Years Offers 8 Great Buying Opportunities
Tuesday, February 6, 2018 - 10:39am | 2050Stock Market's Monday Tumble For the S&P 500, it was the worst day in six years. The widely followed index pulled back 4.1% on Monday, its biggest one day decline since August 2011. This caught many investors off guard as stocks began the new year ripping higher. The Dow and S&P 500...
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9 Best Energy Stocks To Own Before Earnings
Thursday, February 1, 2018 - 11:13am | 3096Q4 Earnings Season: Energy Sector Outperforming As of Thursday January 25th, 120 companies listed in the S&P 500 index have reported their Q4'17 results according to Factset. Of these companies, 76% have reported positive EPS surprises and 81% have reported positive sales surprises (both...
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Piotroski Screen: This Proven Strategy Returned +90% in 2017
Thursday, January 25, 2018 - 1:07pm | 2732A long/short strategy that screens for stocks based on a checklist generated a return of 92.3% over the last year. I updated the screen and found 16 stocks to buy and 8 stocks to short in 2018. The Piotroski F-Score Joseph Piotroski is likely an unfamiliar name to most investors. You won't...
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The 10 Most Expensive Stocks In The S&P 500
Tuesday, January 23, 2018 - 2:23pm | 4395Last week I highlighted the Top 10 Value Stocks In The S&P 500 noting that "value will have its day in the sun" in 2018. This is not a widely held view considering the Russell 1000 Growth index (IWF) has returned 32.2% over the last year while the Russell 1000 Value index (IWD) has...
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The Top 10 Value Stocks In The S&P 500
Friday, January 19, 2018 - 2:12pm | 4161"Value will have its day in the sun" That's what John Buckingham, a veteran value investor and chief investment officer at AFAM Capital Asset Management, recently told Kiplinger in an interview. However, many investors are balking at the idea of value stocks making a comeback since...
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The 10 Most Undervalued Stocks Kicking Off Earnings Season
Tuesday, January 16, 2018 - 9:49am | 3223The following ten stocks all have big upside potential and are expected to announce their quarterly results in less than two weeks. Stocks With Strong Fundamentals About To Report Earnings Investors will be provided with buying and selling opportunities in the coming weeks as the majority of...
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Investing When Terrified... Here's What GMO's Buying & Selling
Thursday, January 11, 2018 - 1:06pm | 2094Here's what Jeremy Grantham's buying and selling as stock markets continue to rise and the firm's stock holdings underperform. Jeremy Grantham: Market Oracle Jeremy Grantham is the co-founder and chief investment strategist of Grantham, Mayo, & van Otterloo, more commonly known...
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Finbox.io Provides A 'Sanity Check' For Tech-Strapped Traders
Thursday, January 4, 2018 - 3:40pm | 535The Benzinga Global Fintech Awards are a yearly showcase of the best and brightest in fintech. In preparation for its biggest installment yet in May 2018, we're profiling the companies competing for the BZ Awards. Our next feature is on Finbox.io. What does your company do? What unique problem...
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Here's Why Delta's Stock Can Fly Even Higher
Wednesday, January 3, 2018 - 2:06pm | 4276I previously highlighted why Delta Air Lines was a winner among legacy carriers on August 22nd, 2017 when shares were trading at $47.80. The main arguments I highlighted were: the airline's strong capital structure, a healthy dividend, and management's initiative to deal with...
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7 Stocks Ready To Climb Another 30% in 2018
Tuesday, December 19, 2017 - 12:33pm | 2471Here are seven momentum stocks that increased by at least 30% this year and still have another 30% upside going into 2018. Stock Market Momentum Continues For the 86th time since the 2016 presidential election, the Dow Jones industrial average closed at a record high on Monday, December 18th....