Dow Drops 600 Points Ahead Of Looming Inflation Report

Topline Stocks plunged on Thursday as recession fears continued to weigh on markets and investors nervously looked ahead to a closely-watched consumer price index reading due Friday, with ongoing conc...

Street Earnings Understated For 30% Of S&P 500 Companies In 1Q22

S&P 500 getty While Street Earnings (based on Zacks Earnings) overstate profits for the majority of S&P 500 companies, but, there are also many S&P 500 companies whose Street Earnings unde...

Altria Stock Gets Downgraded by Morgan Stanley. Gas Prices Are Partly to Blame.

Text size Analyst Pamela Kaufman lowered her price target to $50 from $54. Illustration by Joel Arbaje Altria Group stock fell Wednesday after Morgan Stanley warned of increasing headwinds to the ciga...

Dow Falls Nearly 300 Points, Treasury Yields Surge As Experts Warn Of A Hard Economic Landing

Topline Stocks fell and rates on government bonds surged on Wednesday as investor concerns about a slowdown in economic growth continued to weigh on markets, while oil jumped to a 13-week high on the ...

Facebook Changed Name, Now Changing Ticker. What It Means for the Stock.

Text size Meta Platforms follows a number of high-profile companies that changed their ticker symbols. Fabrice Coffrini/AFP via Getty Images Meta Platforms , formerly known as Facebook , is taking the...

Exxon Mobil Shares Hit All-Time High As Oil And Gas Prices Keep Surging With No End In Sight

Topline Shares of energy giant Exxon Mobil surged to a new all-time high on Wednesday, continuing a stellar run this year on the back of rising oil and gas prices, which analysts warn could remain ele...

S&P 500 Economic Earnings Set Records, But WACC Is A Drag

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Dow Jumps 300 As China Reopening Boosts Markets, But Investor Sentiment Remains ‘Precarious’

Topline Markets moved higher on Monday as stocks tried to rebound from a losing week; investor sentiment rose thanks to positive news out of China, which looks to be easing coronavirus lockdown restri...

Free Cash Flow Is Up But Prices Are Down

conceptual falling large group of money of American dollar bills isolated over white background getty The S&P 500’s free cash flow (FCF) remains high, but it is declining[1],[2]. The trailing FCF ...

Stocks Fall Despite Strong Jobs Report As Rates Surge On Recession Fears

Topline The stock market moved lower on Friday and government bond yields surged after the U.S. economy added a more-than-expected 390,000 jobs in May, with the strong labor market signaling to invest...

ROIC Hits New Peak, But Can It Last?

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Dow Jumps 400 Points, Tech Stocks Rally Despite Gloomy Outlook From Microsoft

Topline The stock market finished higher after choppy trading on Thursday, with consumer and tech stocks leading the gains as investors seemed to ease off recent concerns about a potential economic sl...

Here’s How The Stock Market Performs During Economic Recessions

The Fed’s rate-hiking campaign is sparking recession fears as investors worry about where to invest their money during a downturn. Getty Images The stock market has had its worst start to a year...

Beware The GAAP Gap In S&P 500 Earnings

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Dow Falls 200 Points As Experts Warn That High Inflation Could Lead To Further Selloff

Topline The stock market fell on Monday, failing to build on recent gains after its best week since November 2020, as widespread selling pressure resumed amid growing fears about surging inflation lea...

Markets Finally Reversed Their Losing Streaks. The Fed Might Avoid Inflicting More Pain, After All.

Text size A ‘help wanted’ sign is displayed in a Manhattan store in New York City. Spencer Platt/Getty Images Nothing lasts forever, not even a stock market decline. But just because a mar...

Is It Time to Buy Stocks Again? Why Citi Says Yes.

Text size Can investors finally stop worrying about a bear market? Photo by MORRIS MAC MATZEN/AFP via Getty Images It’s been a long slog this year for the plummeting stock market. Citigroup’s model th...

Dow Surges Over 500 Points, Market Rebound Continues As Stocks Snap Seven Week Losing Streak

Topline Stocks finished higher on Friday—capping off a solid rally this week that saw markets rebound from more than seven consecutive weeks of losses, as recession fears continued to subside in light...

Dow Jumps 500 Points, Market Rebounds As Strong Earnings Alleviate ‘Dire Recession Headlines’

Topline The stock market rebounded for a second day in a row on Thursday, on track to snap a seven-week losing streak, as recession fears cooled amid a slew of strong quarterly earnings reports that b...

4 Expert Inflation Protection Strategies To Implement Now

With inflation on the loose, we’ve turned to experts for four strategies to help you beat rising prices, at least in your portfolio. As it turns out, you don’t need to abandon stocks to hedge against ...

These Stocks Could Pop if the Fed Keeps Its Hands off the Market

Text size Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell. Al Drago/Bloomberg Is the “Fed put” a thing of the past, or has it just been temporarily put on hold? I’m referring to the colloquial name Wall Street...

Stocks Rally After Fed Minutes Show Central Bank Will Continue To Raise Rates Aggressively

Topline Stocks rallied slightly on Wednesday after minutes from the Federal Reserve’s most recent policy meeting showed that the central bank is likely to continue raising interest rates by a half-per...

Billionaire Investor Bill Ackman Says The Fed Isn’t Doing Its Job Fighting ‘Runaway’ Inflation

Topline The Federal Reserve isn’t doing its job fighting runaway inflation—and unless the central bank tightens monetary policy and raises interest rates “more aggressively,” the ongoing stock market ...

Stock Market Selloff Resumes As Snap’s 40% Plunge Drags Tech Shares Lower

Topline The stock market fell on Tuesday—reversing a comeback rally a day earlier—as the months-long selloff on Wall Street persists with investors continuing to offload shares amid a gloomy profit ou...

Sit Out the Next Few Months, Say These Analysts. A Recession Is Unavoidable.

Text size American flags outside the New York Stock Exchange in New York. Michael Nagle/Bloomberg The S&P 500 came close to finishing Friday’s session in a bear market, adding fuel to a rapidly in...

Here’s How Long It Takes For Stocks To Recover From Bear Markets

Topline With the stock market on one of its worst losing streaks in decades amid a relentless selloff that has pushed the S&P 500 nearly 20% below its record highs, recession risks are rising—but ...

Time To Buy The Dip? 5 Dirt-Cheap Dividends To Consider

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Is The Battered Stock Market Reaching Its Bottom?

Falling market getty The S&P 500 narrowly missed closing out last week in bear market territory—that would be 20% down from market peak, a high point attained after New Year’s. The tech-heavy Nasd...

Northrop Grumman and 5 More Companies That Raised Their Dividends This Week

Text size Northrop Grumman said it would raise its stock dividend. Courtesy of Northrop Grumman American Tower , Chubb , and Northrop Grumman were among the U.S. companies this week that announced pla...

Meta, Uber and Other Internet Stock to Buy After the Big Market Drop

Text size Uber shares are attractive after a 44% decline this year, an analyst says. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Internet stocks have tumbled worse than the general market as investors have worried a...

The S&P 500 Enters A Bear Market, Now What?

Traders work on the floor of the Dow Industrial Average at the New York Stock Exchange on May 29, … [+] 2018 in New York. – US stocks retreated early Tuesday, following European markets lo...

S&P 500 Plunges Into Bear Market As Stocks Fall For Seventh Week In A Row

Topline The stock market tanked on Friday, adding to heavy losses this week that pushed the S&P 500 into a bear market, down over 20% from its intraday peak in January as investors continue to get...