Stock Market Analysis & Comment

In Q2, Chipotle revenue increased 17% and operating margin increased 15.3%. It plans to more than double its restaurant count in the coming years. The stock's higher growth outlook justifies its...

Sharp rally has pushed the S&P back into overbought territory Earnings estimates for the index are now declining A return to the historical average PE would value the S&P 500 at 3,950 Stocks...

Buying and holding quality dividend stocks can generate consistent income Honeywell has an impressive track record when it comes to paying dividends Pepsi is a reliable dividend provider. It has hiked...

Based on 2022 expectations, META stock looks cheap, but perhaps not cheap enough Investors with a long-term focus might see this as a ‘reset year’ and META as a buying opportunity Meta has...

This post is the first of three series in which I will provide a top-down exploration starting today with the S&P 500 index. Barring dramatic market developments, I will analyze a subindex on...

Tesla is trying to widen its investment appeal through another stock split Company’s business fundamentals matter the most when making a buying decision Tesla stock has surged more than 45%...

Major market upheavals cause major market moves, even anomalies. We're speeding towards this weekend's Jackson Hole meeting, so the market is holding its breath as it waits to learn whether the US...

The S&P 500 broke below key resistance yesterday In the short term, inflation and interest rates will keep driving prices That, however, shouldn’t drive your decision-making, as earnings and...

Zoom disappointed investors on Monday afternoon in terms of both second quarter performance and full-year guidance The quarter adds to the narrative that Zoom is just a pandemic winner that will...

Utilities notched a new high last week as the broad market retreated Offers impressive relative strength and low volatility but long-term investors should take caution Sector trades at rich valuation...

Recently spun off from global health giant GlaxoSmithKline (NYSE:GSK), Haleon (NYSE:HLN) is a powerhouse. The provider of over-the-counter medicines and treatments has sales in over 170 countries. It...

The steep plunge in Moderna stock comes amid signs that the pandemic is moving towards an endemic stage The company still maintains a strong sales pipeline for its COVID vaccines, which should keep it...

Home Depot has benefited from aspects of the coronavirus pandemic, not least the sharp appreciation in home prices over the past two-plus years Down 22% year-to-date, the valuation assigned HD stock...

Starting Friday, everything changes in the market with Powell’s big Jackson Hole speech, possibly laying out the path for monetary policy for the next 6 to 9 months. I would expect that Powell...