There are plenty of pitfalls when it comes to mixing form and function, but the latest wave of “Westerncore” sweeping the U.S. looks to have staying power. The scramble for shearling-collar coats and ...
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Endava Stock Is a Buy. Even a Recession Won’t Stop It.
Software is in a slump, but people are in short supply. That’s the kind of environment that could be good for information-technology consultant Endava With recession concerns rising, corporate spendin...
Buy American Eagle Stock Even Though It Got Smacked in the Retail Carnage
An American Eagle Outfitters store advertises its Aerie line in Times Square in New York. Aerie is a fast-growing division of the retailer. Richard Levine/Corbis/Getty Images Text size Clothes that lo...
Buy Genco Shipping & Trading Stock. The Shipping Company Is About to Pay a 14% Dividend Yield.
The shipping industry is undeniably cyclical, a feature that has kept away legions of investors burned by too many sudden downturns with no clear pattern of recovery. But for Genco Shipping & Trad...
Buy Lithia Motors Stock. The Used-Car Dealer Could Rise 65%.
Lithia Motors owns about 280 dealerships nationwide and has a market capitalization of $8.2 billion. Courtesy Lithia Motors Text size Good luck finding a bargain on a used car—but you can get one in t...
Buy Under Armour Stock. Shares Can Climb 50% From Here.
In sports, there’s nothing like a good underdog story. The same might be true of investing. Under Armour checks both boxes. For years, investors had good reason to avoid the athletic-apparel and footw...
Buy Progyny Stock. The Small-Cap Could Be a Big Winner By Tackling Infertility.
Illustration by JuanBernabeu Text size Infertility is a big problem—and that makes Progyny ’s stock a big opportunity. The inability to have children isn’t a niche problem. About 19% of women ages 15 ...
Starry’s Home Broadband Is Giving Consumers a New Way to Cut the Cord
Starry says its can build its broadband service—using wireless connections—at 1% of the cost of more traditional fiberoptic networks. Illustration by Barron’s Staff; (routers) Courtesy of Starry...
This Small-Cap Stock Is Cheap and Growing Fast. It’s Time to Buy.
nVent Electric CEO Beth Wozniak, left, and Chief Financial Officer Sara Zawoyski. Courtesy of nVent Text size Tucked away just off the Post Road and I-95 in Greenwich, Conn., sits Valbella, an upscale...
Boston Beer Fell Flat on a Hard Seltzer Glut. Its Stock Is Now a Buy.
After an initial pop in hard-selzer demand during the pandemic, Boston Beer found itself with an unforeseen oversupply of Truly. Dreamstime Text size Hard seltzer proved to be a bubble that few brewer...
Why Electric-Component Supplier Wesco’s Stock Is a Buy
Demand for cloud computing, power from renewable sources, and electric vehicles, along with more extreme weather events, mean that electrical infrastructure will need extensive investment for years to...
Proterra Stock Sank in the SPAC Selloff. Now the Electric Bus Maker Looks Like a Bargain.
Proterra Greenville Facility Courtesy of Proterra Text size Proterra would seem to have a lot going for it. The electric-vehicle technology company operates in a hot sector and has avoided head-on com...