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(From The Freeport Society) (Ad) About Chris MarkochCTMarkoch@msn.comEditor & Contributing AuthorRetirement, Individual InvestingExperienceChris Markoch has been an editor & contributing writer for MarketBeat since 2018.Areas of ExpertiseValue investing, retirement stocks, dividend stocksEducationBachelor of Arts, The University of AkronPast ExperienceInvestorPlaceLearn About MarketBeat's Editorial Guidelines and Standards PolicyLatest Articles by Chris MarkochMay 31, 2024 5:35 AM ETHormel: A Potential Buy Despite Post-Earnings DeclineChris MarkochHormel stock is down sharply after a mixed earnings report, however, long-term investors can still cash in on the company's high-yield dividendNYSE:HRLRead Hormel: A Potential Buy Despite Post-Earnings DeclineMay 30, 2024 10:07 AM ETPure Storage Stock Spikes and Analysts are Jumping on BoardChris MarkochPure Storage stock is moving higher after a solid earnings report that is prompting analysts to bid PSTG stock higher; there could be as much as 28% upsideNYSE:PSTGRead Pure Storage Stock Spikes and Analysts are Jumping on BoardMay 13, 2024 9:10 AM ETGameStop is Roaring Based on Speculation Not SubstanceChris MarkochTrading on GME stock was halted after the stock jumped 110% higher, but the spike is being fueled by fantasy for a short squeeze, not fundamentalsNYSE:GMENASDAQ:HOODRead GameStop is Roaring Based on Speculation Not SubstanceMay 13, 2024 5:30 AM ETRocket Lab Stock Drops but Could Still Launch HigherChris MarkochThe dip in Rocket Lab stock after earnings has erased a year of gains, but growing revenue could make this a buying opportunity for risk-tolerant investorsNASDAQ:RKLBRead Rocket Lab Stock Drops but Could Still Launch HigherMay 13, 2024 5:15 AM ETAnheuser-Busch Continues Its Push to Retake the CrownChris MarkochBUD stock rose 7% the week after the company reported solid earnings and expects the Bud Light backlash to be over, but a weak consumer may be a bigger concernNYSE:BUDNYSE:STZRead Anheuser-Busch Continues Its Push to Retake the CrownMay 13, 2024 5:00 AM ETEvolv Technologies Had a Bad Week, Is it Time to Buy or Fade?Chris MarkochEVLV stock fell more than 30% on news that the company is the target of a class-action lawsuit; the news made a bad earnings report look worse than it wasNASDAQ:EVLVRead Evolv Technologies Had a Bad Week, Is it Time to Buy or Fade?May 7, 2024 7:16 AM ETTraders Sell but Investors Still Win After Palantir's EarningsChris MarkochPalantir stock is down sharply after a strong earnings report. The long-term thesis hasn't changed, but it reinforces that PLTR stock is still an active tradeNYSE:PLTRRead Traders Sell but Investors Still Win After Palantir's EarningsMay 3, 2024 7:28 AM ETApple’s Earnings Show Investors Its Strength and Its WeaknessChris MarkochApple stock is up after the company announced a $110 billion share buyback; however, the report did not provide clarity about the company’s direction on AINASDAQ:AAPLNASDAQ:GOOGLRead Apple’s Earnings Show Investors Its Strength and Its WeaknessMay 3, 2024 5:18 AM ETFor Cardinal Health, the Proof Will be in Its PerformanceChris MarkochCAH stock is up after mixed earnings that investors hope is enough to hold support after the company announced its contract for OptumRx will expire in JuneNYSE:CAHNYSE:UNHNYSE:WFCRead For Cardinal Health, the Proof Will be in Its PerformanceApril 30, 2024 7:10 AM ETAnalyst Sentiment, Revenue Growth Will Lead AbbVie Stock HigherChris MarkochAfter falling nearly 6% based on concerns about Humira sales, AbbVie stock is recovering, and bullish analyst sentiment is likely to push the stock higherNYSE:ABBVRead Analyst Sentiment, Revenue Growth Will Lead AbbVie Stock HigherApril 29, 2024 10:29 AM ETWhat Bulls and Bears May Be Getting Wrong about SOFI StockChris MarkochSOFI stock is down nearly 8% in early trading despite a solid earnings report; investors are still trying to get clarity on this polarizing stockNASDAQ:SOFIRead What Bulls and Bears May Be Getting Wrong about SOFI StockApril 26, 2024 7:15 AM ETAlphabet Changes the Narrative with Its First-Ever DividendChris MarkochAlphabet stock is surging after the company delivered a double beat, increased its share buyback program, and announced its first-ever dividendNASDAQ:GOOGLNASDAQ:AAPLNASDAQ:METARead Alphabet Changes the Narrative with Its First-Ever DividendLatest Articles Reviewed by Chris MarkochMay 28, 2024 6:46 AM ETIs Cigna Group the Nation's Best-Run Health Insurance Company?Jea YuCigna looks like a shining star as many health insurance companies fare poorly in 2024 due to higher Medicare Advantage (MA) expensesNYSE:CINYSE:HUMNYSE:UNHRead Is Cigna Group the Nation's Best-Run Health Insurance Company?May 28, 2024 6:05 AM ETIs Petco Health & Wellness Out of the Doghouse on an EPS beat?Jea YuAfter beating on earnings in its most recent earnings report, Petco Health and Wellness stock (WOOF) may be ready for a breakout momentNASDAQ:WOOFNYSE:CHWYNASDAQ:PETSRead Is Petco Health & Wellness Out of the Doghouse on an EPS beat?May 28, 2024 4:15 AM ET3 High-Yielding Oversold Stocks with Bullish RatingsRyan HassonThree oversold blue-chip stocks with attractive dividends and valuations, possessing bullish ratings from analysts, are TGT, LOW, and COPNYSE:TGTNYSE:COPNYSE:LOWRead 3 High-Yielding Oversold Stocks with Bullish RatingsMay 28, 2024 4:10 AM ETLi Auto Blows a Tire on EPS Miss and Lowered Guidance. Buy Opp?Jea Yu Li Auto stock may be ready to charge higher after the Chinese EV maker reported a surprise top and bottom line miss on its Q1 2024 earnings reportNASDAQ:LIOTCMKTS:BYDDFNYSE:NIORead Li Auto Blows a Tire on EPS Miss and Lowered Guidance. Buy Opp?May 28, 2024 4:05 AM ETLifeMD Can Surge on Its GLP-1 Offerings Jea YuLifeMD is a leading telehealth provider that investors should take note of; the company is entering the GLP-1 market, and its stock could soar as a resultNASDAQ:LFMDNYSE:NVONYSE:LLYRead LifeMD Can Surge on Its GLP-1 Offerings May 27, 2024 4:09 AM ETNorwegian Cruise Line Sets Sail on Record Bookings Raised EPSJea YuNorwegian Cruise Line stock is ready to set sail after raising its full-year 2024 EPS guidance for the second time in May 2024 ahead of its Investor DayNYSE:NCLHNYSE:RCLNYSE:CCLRead Norwegian Cruise Line Sets Sail on Record Bookings Raised EPSMay 27, 2024 4:04 AM ETThe Best EV Stock You Haven't ConsideredMarketbeat StaffDiscover how Albemarle, a global leader in lithium, is leveraging the booming electric vehicle market to drive substantial growthNYSE:ALBNASDAQ:TSLAOTCMKTS:BYDDYRead The Best EV Stock You Haven't ConsideredMay 23, 2024 4:20 AM ET3 High Beta Stocks to Beat a Low VIXGabriel Osorio-MazilliThese three stocks offer investors a way to get a more exciting ride out of the stock market, especially as a currently low VIX offers little price actionNYSE:RHNYSE:WNYSE:BROSRead 3 High Beta Stocks to Beat a Low VIXMay 23, 2024 4:15 AM ETAnalog Devices Extends Rally: Signals Start to Cyclical RecoveryThomas HughesDividend-paying Analog Devices is indicating the start of a cyclical recovery in the semiconductor markets that will drive results for the next few yearsNASDAQ:ADIRead Analog Devices Extends Rally: Signals Start to Cyclical RecoveryMay 22, 2024 4:30 AM ETThe Only A-Rated Stock with a 7%+ DividendMarketBeat StaffThis pipeline company benefits from a 'toll-both' business model amid a boom in production volume - and growing distributionsNYSE:EPDRead The Only A-Rated Stock with a 7%+ DividendMay 22, 2024 4:20 AM ET3 Financial Stocks Outperforming as The Fed Dumps BondsGabriel Osorio-MazilliFinancial stocks are outperforming this cycle, all thanks to the Fed's path to keeping interest rates higher; analysts agree there's double-digit upsideNYSE:GSNYSE:JPMNASDAQ:AMTDRead 3 Financial Stocks Outperforming as The Fed Dumps BondsMay 22, 2024 4:10 AM ETSportradar Rides the Sports Betting Trend From Behind the CurtainJea YuInvestors have been pouring into sports betting stocks, but they may be missing out on Sportradar Group which is the engine that drives the industryNASDAQ:SRADNASDAQ:DKNGNYSE:FLUTRead Sportradar Rides the Sports Betting Trend From Behind the CurtainVideos with Chris Markoch4 of the Best Stocks for Share BuybacksMicron Stock is the NVIDIA of MemoryNVIDIA’s Explosive Growth: Why the AI Leader’s Rally Isn’t Over Yet4 Downgraded Stocks Still Worth a LookApril CPI Update: Slight Cooling in InflationRoblox Reality Check: Why the Metaverse Isn't Saving the Stock!Palantir Stock Solid Earnings, Sudden DropAmazon Stands Tall: New Highs Are in SightAMD is Down 35%. 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