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Rite-Aid Sings a Familiar Tune That Investors Don’t Want to Hear
October 5, 2022 8:00 AM ET

Rite-Aid Sings a Familiar Tune That Investors Don’t Want to Hear

Chris Markoch

Will Rite Aid stock ever recover? Unless Rite Aid can improve its revenue, the best advice for investors may involve staying away from the stock.

NYSE:RADNASDAQ:WBA
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Declining Profits Challenge the CarMax Value Proposition
September 30, 2022 4:05 AM ET

Declining Profits Challenge the CarMax Value Proposition

Chris Markoch

A steep decline in CarMax profits shows that a more efficient way to sell cars is not enough to overcome higher prices that are keeping consumers away

NYSE:KMXNYSE:AN
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What Cintas Can Teach Investors About This Bear Market?
September 29, 2022 8:00 AM ET

What Cintas Can Teach Investors About This Bear Market?

Chris Markoch

This article will explore a few reasons why Cintas may be a good option for long-term investors, and why there may be better options for short-term traders

NASDAQ:CTAS
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Can United Natural Foods Fight Both Inflation and the Fed?
September 28, 2022 10:00 AM ET

Can United Natural Foods Fight Both Inflation and the Fed?

Chris Markoch

UNFI stock is down 26% for the year despite solid earnings. In this article, I’ll look at what may be driving the stock lower and if it's a watchlist candidate

NYSE:UNFI
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How to Effectively Use the MarketBeat Ratings Screener
September 25, 2022 11:00 PM ET

How to Effectively Use the MarketBeat Ratings Screener

Chris Markoch

The MarketBeat Ratings Screener gives investors a one-stop resource to search for any analyst rating issued for any quarter going back before the year 2000

NYSE:BACNYSE:CNYSE:WMT
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Insider Trades May Not Tell You What You Think
September 22, 2022 11:00 PM ET

Insider Trades May Not Tell You What You Think

Chris Markoch

This article focuses on the MarketBeat insider transactions screener and explains how investors can use it to supplement their research

NASDAQ:MSFT
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What Steelcases Earnings Say About the Return to the Office?
September 22, 2022 8:00 AM ET

What Steelcase's Earnings Say About the Return to the Office?

Chris Markoch

This article looks at what Steelcase said in its earnings report and why it could be a leading indicator of what is coming for the next several quarters. 

NYSE:SCSNASDAQ:MLKN
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Target stock
September 21, 2022 11:23 PM ET

The Worst May be Over for Target, But is the Stock Safe to Buy?

Chris Markoch

Investors may be debating if they should hold TGT stock during this market downturn. This article explains why long-term investors may want to do just that

NYSE:TGTNYSE:WMT
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Novavax Stock
September 21, 2022 11:00 PM ET

Novavax Remains a Risk-On Stock in a Risk-Off Market

Chris Markoch

NVAX is a risk-on stock at a time investors are turning to risk-off assets. This article looks to see if Novavax still presents an opportunity for investors

NASDAQ:NVAXNYSE:PFENASDAQ:MRNA
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How to Most Effectively Use the MarketBeat Earnings Screener
September 20, 2022 11:00 PM ET

How to Most Effectively Use the MarketBeat Earnings Screener

Chris Markoch

This article focuses on the MarketBeat earnings screener and explains how investors can use this tool to refine and/or provide a shortcut for their research

NASDAQ:AMZNNASDAQ:AAPL
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The Significance of Brokerage Rankings in Stock Selection
September 18, 2022 11:00 PM ET

The Significance of Brokerage Rankings in Stock Selection

Chris Markoch

This article defines the role of sell-side analysts who work at brokerage houses, what their ratings mean, and why these ratings matter to investors

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Is There a Cure for What is Ailing Teladoc Stock?
September 15, 2022 11:00 PM ET

Is There a Cure for What is Ailing Teladoc Stock?

Chris Markoch

Shares of Teladoc Health are trading at a five-year low.  In this article, I’m looking at what’s gone right and what is still off about TDOC stock

NYSE:TDOC
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Has 3M Reached the Point of Being so Bad It’s Good?
September 15, 2022 4:05 AM ET

Has 3M Reached the Point of Being so Bad It’s Good?

Chris Markoch

In this article, I’ll provide some perspective from thoughts rolling around in my head as I try to make sense of the activity surrounding MMM stock

NYSE:MMM
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Oil and Gas Stocks
September 8, 2022 11:03 PM ET

Oil and Gas Stocks: A Safe Way to Invest in Renewable Energy

Chris Markoch

Renewable energy stocks have been one of the most intriguing sectors for investors.In short, the opportunity in renewable energy is massive

NYSE:BPNYSE:SHELNYSE:CVX
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How to Invest in the Best Canadian Stocks 
September 8, 2022 11:00 PM ET

How to Invest in the Best Canadian Stocks 

Chris Markoch

Canada has a range of stocks for investors to consider. This article will focus on strategies that investors can use when looking to invest in Canadian stocks. 

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Enphase Stock
September 8, 2022 9:00 AM ET

Does Enphase Energy Have the Juice to Keep Powering Higher?

Chris Markoch

Even before the current energy crisis, Enphase Energy (NASDAQ: ENPH) was having a banner year. In fact, as I’ll show you a little later in this article,

NASDAQ:ENPH
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3 Solar Stocks That Will Benefit From the Biden Tariff Holiday
September 7, 2022 11:00 PM ET

3 Solar Stocks That Will Benefit From the Biden Tariff Holiday

Chris Markoch

Many companies stand to benefit from the Biden administration's focus on solar energy. This article highlights three solar stocks that stand to benefit

NASDAQ:RUNNASDAQ:FSLRNASDAQ:SPWR
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What Investors Must Know About Over-the-Counter (OTC) Stocks
September 6, 2022 11:00 PM ET

What Investors Must Know About Over-the-Counter (OTC) Stocks

Chris Markoch

Over-the-counter (OTC) stocks (also known as unlisted stocks) trade differently from stocks that are listed on a major stock exchange.

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Why Are Stock Sectors Important to Successful Investing?
September 5, 2022 11:00 PM ET

Why Are Stock Sectors Important to Successful Investing?

Chris Markoch

Stock sectors are a way of categorizing stocks into pre-defined groups that reflect the role that a company plays in the economy.

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Could Nike Stock be Oversold, but Still Overvalued?
September 1, 2022 11:09 PM ET

Could Nike Stock be Oversold, but Still Overvalued?

Chris Markoch

Could Nike stock be both oversold and overvalued? And if it is what are investors to do? Those are the questions we’ll be looking at in this article

NYSE:NKE
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DocuSign Has Important Issues to Address When it Reports Earnings
September 1, 2022 11:01 PM ET

DocuSign Has Important Issues to Address When it Reports Earnings

Chris Markoch

With its share price down more than 80% in twelve months, here are some reasons investors should pay attention to the floor for DocuSign's stock.

NASDAQ:DOCU
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3 Materials Stocks That May Earn a Place on Your Watchlist
August 31, 2022 11:00 PM ET

3 Materials Stocks That May Earn a Place on Your Watchlist

Chris Markoch

This article looks at three materials stocks with attractive fundamentals that should put them on your watchlist as you consider your next market moves

NYSE:VALENASDAQ:TSLANYSE:CLF
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ESG Stocks, What Investors Should Know
August 29, 2022 11:00 PM ET

ESG Stocks, What Investors Should Know

Chris Markoch

In this article, we’ll look at various aspects of ESG Stock including what ESG means. It also covers the benefits and potential risks of ESG stocks.

NYSEARCA:ESGVNASDAQ:ICLNNASDAQ:SUSL
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Three Reasons Why Medtronic Stock can be a Recession Winner
August 28, 2022 11:23 PM ET

Three Reasons Why Medtronic Stock can be a Recession Winner

Chris Markoch

Despite short-term headwinds, there are reasons for investors with a long-term outlook to consider Medtronic as a stock to manage through this recession.

NYSE:MDT
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