Month: October 2020

How far off is Altria Group, Inc. (NYSE:MO) from its intrinsic value? Using the most recent financial data, we’ll take… …read more […]

Many prominent investors, including Warren Buffett, David Tepper and Stan Druckenmiller, have been cautious regarding the current bull market and missed out as the stock market reached another high in recent weeks. On the other hand, technology hedge funds weren’t timid and registered double digit market beating gains. Financials, energy and industrial stocks aren’t doing […] …read more […]

Out of thousands of stocks that are currently traded on the market, it is difficult to identify those that will really generate strong returns. Hedge funds and institutional investors spend millions of dollars on analysts with MBAs and PhDs, who are industry experts and well connected to other industry and media insiders on top of that. Individual investors can piggyback […] …read more […]

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Travel-related stocks that are vulnerable to COVID-19 related curbs including American Airlines, United Airlines Holdings and Booking Holdings Inc fell between 3% and 4.5%. Wall Street’s main indexes had ended lower last week as investors closely monitored talks over the next round of fiscal package, while economic data pointed to a stalling recovery. U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Sunday said the Trump administration was reviewing the latest proposal for COVID-19 relief over the weekend and that she expected a response on Monday. …read more […]

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With markets showing volatile movements in recent sessions – down one day, up the next – some of Wall Street’s analysts are showing a renewed interest in high-yield dividends. Not that they have ever shied away from these steady income generators; rather, the market boom of this past summer led the Street to focus on share appreciation as the source of profits. Market fluctuations since early September have analysts and investors both taking a closer look at defensive plays.The research analysts at JMP Securities have been searching the markets for the ‘right’ buys, and their picks bear a closer look. …read more […]

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Citi CEO Michael Corbat discusses recent $400M fine imposed by banking regulators against the firm. …read more […]

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Warren Buffett famously said, ‘Volatility is far from synonymous with risk.’ So it might be obvious that you need to… …read more […]

Zedge, Inc. (NYSEMKT:ZDGE) defied analyst predictions to release its yearly results, which were ahead of market… …read more […]

(Bloomberg) — Hasbro Inc. slipped in early trading after reporting third-quarter sales that didn’t wow investors as much as rival Mattel Inc.’s results did last week.Hasbro, the largest U.S. toymaker, said Monday that revenue fell 4% on a pro forma basis to $1.78 billion. That beat analysts’ predictions of $1.74 billion. Excluding Entertainment One, which Hasbro acquired earlier this year, revenue rose 13%. Adjusted profit was $1.88 a share, topping estimates of $1.60, led by its games segment.Still, Hasbro shares fell as much as 4.1% to $88.25 in premarket trading as traders focused on the contrast with Mattel.While both companies …read more […]

Timothy P. Lynch’s Stonepine Capital is a life science-focused hedge fund that seeks to utilize its industry experience to uncover undervalued and under-the-radar health companies. The fund takes a long-term approach to its small number of investments, which are focused on companies that have successfully commercialized products and which are in a strong financial position. […] …read more […]