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The Motley Fool August 25, 2006 |
Why Stock Prices Move Logic doesn't always explain why a stock has risen or fallen. |
Knowledge@Wharton December 18, 2002 |
You Could Have Shorted Dot-coms; You Just Didn't Why did common sense, sound analysis or betting against the trend fail to curb the enthusiasm in this case? |
The Motley Fool February 17, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
First Health's Second Go Despite a November warning, the company is back on track. |
BusinessWeek October 20, 2003 David Henry |
Earnings: What To Listen For This time out, revenue growth will have more impact than cost-cutting on stock prices. |
BusinessWeek March 1, 2004 Vickers, Henry & Miller |
Is The Bull Ready To Catch Its Breath? Valuations aren't really out of whack -- and a correction may be a buying opportunity. Stocks have been on a tear since they bottomed out last March. |
BusinessWeek May 24, 2004 Marcia Vickers |
The Funk On The Street Sure, the economy looks strong. But Iraq, high oil prices, and looming rate hikes are weighing down the market |
The Motley Fool June 28, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Food for Fiscal Thought Food makers will open the cupboards this week to take stock of their quarterly earnings. |
The Motley Fool January 21, 2004 Selena Maranjian |
The Short Story Should you try to profit when stocks fall? |
The Motley Fool February 11, 2004 W.D. Crotty |
Health-Care Opportunity Health Net looks like a value-priced managed care company. |
The Motley Fool March 5, 2004 |
What Determines Price? How the prices of stock is calculated and what drives it. |
Financial Advisor August 2004 Alan Lavine |
Small-Cap Funds Start Exhibiting Caution Several managers believe next year will be better than this year. But they are also realistic. |
The Motley Fool February 5, 2004 Rich Smith |
OshKosh Got a Boo-Boo It's no surprise that OshKosh is out of fashion this year, with its earnings marked down a whopping 76% for 2003, from $2.54 a share to $0.60, but better times lie ahead. |
Registered Rep. January 1, 2003 David A. Geracioti |
Jeremy Siegel Is Still A Believer in Stocks for the Long Term Siegel's most important message? That there must be a new approach to calculating the "right" price-to-earnings multiple for large stocks. |
The Motley Fool July 20, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Margins of Error Profit margins matter. It's why we can get more excited about a company with rich margins when it grows sales -- we know that much more of the incremental dollar will work its way down to the bottom line unscathed. |
Registered Rep. February 1, 2003 Stuart Chaussee |
Trading Places It's time for a growth rebound. The argument for growth rests on the reversion-to-the-mean concept. Overly simplified, the concept means that when stocks (or any asset class) outperform their historical average, that asset class enters a period of underperformance and vice versa. |
The Motley Fool December 23, 2003 Jeff Hwang |
Bad, Bad Baxter The medical products company issues its latest in a series of earnings warnings. |
The Motley Fool June 22, 2004 Mark Mahorney |
The Economy vs. Rates Debate Goldman Sachs released some impressive second-quarter numbers this morning. However, investors have been convinced that rising interest rates will hurt the bottom lines of this as well as other brokerages. |
BusinessWeek August 16, 2004 Stephanie Anderson Forest |
Streaking Past Expectations Soaring profits bolster second-quarter earnings. Gains were especially notable in energy; the reinvigorated information technology sector; and among basic materials producers, which benefited from strong international demand. |
InternetNews May 7, 2004 Paul Shread |
Interest Rates Matter To Tech Stocks The Fed hasn't begun raising interest rates yet, but the belief that tech stocks are somehow immune from the effect of rising interest rates is already being espoused. |
The Motley Fool January 16, 2004 Matt Richey |
Be Greedy for Value "Mini-bubbles" may be popping up, but Matt Richey says there's still value to be found. |
The Motley Fool April 14, 2005 |
Stock Picking for Novices If you're a newcomer to investing, how should you begin to choose stocks in which to possibly invest? |
BusinessWeek August 25, 2003 Gene G. Marcial |
More Faith in Fidelity As the Street worries more about hikes in interest rates, investors are fleeing rate-sensitive stocks. One such: Fidelity National Financial. The stock could face more pressure, but some pros see this as a chance to buy. |
BusinessWeek May 17, 2004 Berner& Arndt |
The Sales Engine Kicks In First-quarter earnings for the 900 companies in BusinessWeek's Corporate Scoreboard surged 25% from the year before. But what stood out even more was the Scoreboard's 12% increase in revenue, the largest gain in three years. |
The Motley Fool May 6, 2004 |
When There Are No Earnings You don't necessarily need earnings to evaluate a company. |
The Motley Fool August 2, 2004 W.D. Crotty |
Discounted Education Private education stocks are hit hard today, with Corinthian Colleges declining the most. |
The Motley Fool March 12, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
Aetna's Picture of Health For the second time in very recent memory, Aetna (NYSE: AET) raised its guidance today, pushing its stock to a new 52-week high. The health insurance provider has suffered travails over the last several years, and investors apparently took the news as an added sign that things are on the mend. |
The Motley Fool March 11, 2004 Ben McClure |
Quality Earnings Count Here are three telltale signs of strong earnings. This reporting period, it's worthwhile taking a peek behind the earnings. Here are three telltale signs of earnings "quality" to guide your stock picks. |
BusinessWeek August 4, 2003 Brian Grow |
Profits: All's Well That Ends Well The odds were against solid quarterly profits -- and yet, thanks to a favorable swing in the dollar and further steps by companies to cut costs and boost productivity, Corporate America kept the earnings recovery on track in the second quarter. |
The Motley Fool January 2, 2004 Zeke Ashton |
New Year's Resolutions for Investors January is a traditional time for resolutions for the New Year. Here are 10 resolutions for investors to help cut down on mistakes, shape up portfolios, and achieve financial goals. |
The Motley Fool April 7, 2004 Ben McClure |
Refiners Pumped Up Refinery stocks are way up, but leave them alone. |
AskMen.com September 29, 2002 Ash Karbasfrooshan |
Investing: Stocks 101 An introduction to investing in stocks |
Financial Advisor October 2005 Alan Lavine |
Tech Stocks: Down So Long That They Look Up After trailing the broad market over the past several years, some analysts expect tech stocks to rally. Their price-to-earnings multiples are low in relation to future earnings. |
BusinessWeek January 19, 2004 Robert Barker |
Some Of My Pans Should Have Been Picks Along with anyone else who sleeps more soundly amid a rising stock market, I found 2003 truly refreshing. Plenty of my picks saw far steeper gains than I had dared dream. Yet, as always, the year also brought a few nightmares. |
The Motley Fool July 8, 2004 Selena Maranjian |
A Time to Sell There are lots of times when selling is best, such as when you don't know enough about the company or don't expect to make much more on the stock. |
Financial Advisor October 2004 Alan Lavine |
Pondering The Fate Of Mid-Cap Stock Funds Is the market rotating away from this once-hot sector? |
The Motley Fool February 23, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
Onward, Coach! The retailer boosts guidance on a strong spring line and success in Japan. |
The Motley Fool January 9, 2004 Jeff Hwang |
RIM Cashes In Share offering may indicate richly valued shares, but also a quest for long-term value. |
The Motley Fool January 26, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
Kimberly-Clark Hits the Mark No accidents for the consumer products maker in its fourth-quarter earnings. |
The Motley Fool January 30, 2004 W.D. Crotty |
Wendy's Big "Surprise" Just what's so surprising about Wendy's earnings? |
BusinessWeek November 17, 2003 David Henry |
New Hiring Means More Work For ADP ADP handles payroll processing and also bookkeeping for securities trades. Does the improving economy mean it's time to buy the stock? |
The Motley Fool March 30, 2004 Seth Jayson |
CarMax Inches Forward CarMax turns out solid numbers, but are its shares worth the going price? |
The Motley Fool November 5, 2004 Selena Maranjian |
10 Big Investing Mistakes Some mistakes are not always mistakes. |
The Motley Fool September 7, 2004 Salim Haji |
How Many Stocks Should You Own? Diversification into stocks you don't fully understand could increase risk within your portfolio. |
BusinessWeek April 12, 2004 Cooper & Madigan |
U.S.: Job Seekers' Foe Is Also Their Best Hope Productivity is lifting incomes and that, eventually, will boost hiring. |
The Motley Fool December 16, 2005 |
Pump and Dump, Explained Penny stocks are especially vulnerable to this manipulation. |
Knowledge@Wharton |
How Employee Stock Options Can Undermine the Value of Ordinary Shares What effect do options have on the number of stock shares a company has in circulation? The answer can make a big difference when a company computes its earnings per share, and when investors calculate the critical price-to-earnings ratio. |
BusinessWeek February 23, 2004 Berner & Arndt |
The Best Gains In 31 Years Companies in 2003 posted the highest profit surge in Scoreboard history as the economy rebounds. |
InternetNews December 23, 2003 Gus Venditto |
RIMM Rewarded for Results, and Sony Ericsson Deal Volume was light heading into the holiday for most stocks, but RIMM was an exception. |
The Motley Fool October 13, 2005 Jeremy MacNealy |
A Super Sonic Stock With more than 3,000 units and continued strong sales, Sonic is showing no signs of slowing down. Investors would be wise to take a closer look. |
The Motley Fool April 16, 2004 Rich Smith |
DoubleClick's Pinched Penny Rounding earnings per share can lay traps for unwary investors. Online advertiser DoubleClick becomes a good lesson in why it is best to think of those little ticker symbols scrolling by as pieces of companies rather than little ticker symbols. |