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Barron's First Picks And Pans Of 2021: Disney, Home Depot, Intel, Nike, Nordstrom And More
Saturday, January 2, 2021 - 4:23pm | 1102This weekend's Barron's cover story offers 12 alternatives to bonds for income investors. Other featured articles examine values stocks worth a look, parallels between internet and transportations stocks, and how to play a consumer discretionary rebound. Also, the prospects for a luxury...
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Benzinga's Bulls And Bears Of Christmas Week: Airbnb, Apple, Netflix, Nike, Tesla And More
Saturday, December 26, 2020 - 12:45pm | 1235Benzinga has examined the prospects for many investor favorite stocks over the past week. The week's bullish calls included big tech stocks and a telecom giant. A top electric vehicle maker and recent hot IPOs were among the bearish calls. The big U.S. indexes ended the shortened trading...
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After Beating Expectations, Nike Shares Offer Counterpoint To Virus-Related Stock Selling
Monday, December 21, 2020 - 10:28am | 1737Well, there’s good news and bad news this morning. Let’s get the unpleasantness out of the way before looking at causes for optimism. Coronavirus worries have ramped up over a new strain of COVID-19 that seems to spread faster. In response, European governments have ratcheted up...
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Nike Earnings Expected After The Close, And Focus Could Be On Digital Sales, Guidance
Friday, December 18, 2020 - 9:58am | 2438It’s the final day of the final full week of the year, and the race is on for Congress to reach a stimulus ahead of Christmas. Even before that, they have to find a way to keep the lights on in Washington by the end of today. Unless negotiators make a lot of progress very fast or move...
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Moderna Vaccine Goes Into FDA Panel Hearing Today, Raising Hope Of Another Tool Vs. Virus
Thursday, December 17, 2020 - 10:08am | 2021In words we’ve never heard before, stocks are up this morning on stimulus hopes. That’s meant to be ironic, but it does feel like “deja vu all over again,” as baseball great Yogi Berra once said. Don’t be surprised, though, if negotiations go into the weekend (...
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How The Younger Generation Reshaped The E-Commerce Rulebook
Monday, December 14, 2020 - 12:37pm | 1177Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) is proof that the e-commerce revolution was well underway before the pandemic, but COVID-19 has changed it for good. Generation Z has marked a new era and these guys are not patient as consumer behaviour is changing at great speed. They want an almost...
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Benzinga's Bulls And Bears Of The Week: Boeing, Netflix, Nike, Starbucks And More
Saturday, December 12, 2020 - 1:28pm | 1165Benzinga has examined the prospects for many investor favorite stocks over the past week. The week's bullish calls included the iPhone maker and aerospace and apparel leaders. A top electric vehicle maker and a COVID-19 vaccine play were among the more bearish calls. Though the year is in...
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Barron's Picks And Pans: Coca-Cola, Sprouts Farmers Market, Mirati Therapeutics And More
Sunday, October 25, 2020 - 8:21am | 902This weekend's Barron's cover story examines the prospects for an iconic beverage giant in a post-pandemic world. Other featured articles discuss emerging markets stock on the rise and where to find yield in utilities. Also, the prospects for medical REITs, a supermarket operator, cancer-...
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Monthly Market Recap For September, October Outlook
Friday, October 2, 2020 - 10:11am | 1297September lived up to its reputation for inflicting pain on stock investors. It had a tech meltdown on its repertoire, dragging all three indexes to their worst monthly declines since March. Even with the Dow Jones rising on Wednesday, the blue-chip benchmark wrapped up September with a drop of 2.3...
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Nike Shares Running Higher After Blowout Earnings, But Tesla Energy Running Down
Wednesday, September 23, 2020 - 9:42am | 2021Investors seem to be lacing up their jogging shoes this morning, running toward equities as a bumper earnings report from Nike Inc (NYSE: NKE) apparently is helping give the market a runner’s high. After the close yesterday, NKE hit the cover off the ball with earnings that far...
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Nike Earnings Rolling In After The Close, Following Powell Testimony To Congress
Tuesday, September 22, 2020 - 9:26am | 2027Will it be Powell and Nike, Inc. (NYSE: NKE) to the rescue after Monday’s steep slide? Stay tuned to find out. Fed Chairman Jerome Powell is up on Capitol Hill later this morning and NKE reports earnings after the close. Both could provide a welcome distraction from what’s...
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Key Earnings Week For Consumer Sentiment, With Nike Among Big Names On Schedule
Monday, September 21, 2020 - 9:19am | 1730Instead of calming things down, the two-day break just seemed to add to the market’s problems after three red weeks in a row. It’s easy to point to possible reasons why futures fell off a cliff overnight, but three big ones stand out, all based on developments since Friday’s...
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Barron's Picks And Pans: Apple, GM, Oracle, Softbank And More
Saturday, August 22, 2020 - 4:08pm | 784This weekend's Barron's suggests ways to play the unusual back to school season. Other featured articles look at some "special stocks" and at the one company responsible for the all-time high stock market. Also, the prospects for a standout hotel stock, a cloud giant in need of a...
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Barron's Picks And Pans: Merck, Walmart, Zoetis And More
Saturday, August 15, 2020 - 1:11pm | 813This weekend's Barron's suggests ways to play U.S.-China tensions and the stock-splitting trend. Other featured articles look at how the election could affect health care stocks and what to expect from big-box retail earnings. Also, the prospects for a pharmaceutical giant, regional bank...
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Gap Did Well – But There's No Safety Net When It Comes To COVID-19
Monday, March 16, 2020 - 11:43am | 843Gap Inc (NYSE: GPS) which belongs to the Zacks Retail – Apparel and Shoes industry reported Q4 and full-year results last week that beat expectations. After a downward guidance revision prior to releasing its previous (third quarter) results, Gap's fourth-quarter earnings and sales...