Beauty and cosmetics retailer Ulta Beauty (NASDAQ: ULTA)‘s price action has been anything but pretty over the past six months. Slowing growth and slipping profit margins have caused the stock to falter; shares have fallen from nearly $600 to under $400 in just the past six months. Although the stock had reasons for slipping, the […]
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This Small-Cap Stock Could Ride the AI Tailwinds to Market-Beating Returns. Time to Buy?
Freelance marketplace Fiverr International (NYSE: FVRR) has fallen dramatically from its former glory as a darling of the early pandemic era. The stock is down 93% from the high it touched in February 2021, which has investors (understandably) doubting its merits as a long-term investment. The company’s latest woes stem from the market’s concern that […]
This Market-Beating Stock Is at Its Cheapest Level in Years: Should You Buy Today?
It used to be smooth sailing for Ulta Beauty (NASDAQ: ULTA) shareholders. The retailer, focused on the beauty market, has beaten the market since going public close to 20 years ago. It’s now up 1,190% compared to the S&P 500‘s 381% total return. Unfortunately, this year has not been so kind. Ulta’s stock is down […]
Nvidia’s 10-for-1 stock split confirms ‘big tech is going bite-sized’ to lure retail investors—and it might signal more market-beating returns, BofA says
Nvidia shares surged 9% to a record high above $1,000 on Thursday after another blowout earnings report, but the stock is about to get a lot cheaper as the AI chip leader announced a 10-for-1 split that will help retail investors more readily buy its shares. Bank of America analysts, led by Jared Woodward, head […]
Beware Nvidia and the S&P 500 ‘index waltz,’ says this market-beating fund manager
Hot stocks aren’t always great for the stock market. – Getty Images/iStockphoto Stock-market manias are contagious: They don’t just affect the stocks at the center of the mania. They spread, affecting everything else. Most Read from MarketWatch That’s a major and rising risk for ordinary 401(k) and IRA investors right now. It’s a danger as […]