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Chris Markoch, Editor & Contributing Author at MarketBeat

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Machine learning stocks
August 11, 2023 5:32 AM ET

3 Machine Learning Stocks You Won't Want to Miss

Chris Markoch

The companies that effectively use machine learning to enable AI solutions will be critical to unearthing the real opportunities in AI

NYSE:MSNASDAQ:NVDANYSE:PLTR
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Renewable Energy stocks
August 10, 2023 5:05 AM ET

3 Best Renewable Energy Stocks as Summer Heat Builds

Chris Markoch

The Biden administration continues to accelerate our nation’s clean energy transition. And that means it’s time to consider these renewable energy stocks

NASDAQ:PLUGNASDAQ:AMZNNASDAQ:MSFT
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stocks to buy inflation
August 9, 2023 10:23 AM ET

3 Stocks to Buy No Matter Which Way Inflation Moves

Chris Markoch

Now is a good time to find stocks that are likely to perform well no matter which direction inflation heads; here are three stocks to consider

NASDAQ:COSTNYSE:ELNASDAQ:TXN
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Insider buying stocks
August 9, 2023 6:42 AM ET

3 Stocks to Buy After Heavy Insider Buying

Chris Markoch

Heavy insider buying is a solid predictor for when it’s time to buy a stock; here are three stocks that MarketBeat analytics show to have heavy insider buying

NYSE:OXYNASDAQ:AXONNYSE:ADC
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2 Tech Stocks to Buy and One to Avoid in August
August 9, 2023 5:00 AM ET

2 Tech Stocks to Buy and One to Avoid in August

Chris Markoch

As we close out this earnings season, here are two tech stocks that look undervalued and one that reminds investors some stocks are cheap for a reason

NASDAQ:AMZNNASDAQ:MSFTNASDAQ:WISH
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Amgen logo on a building; is Amgen stock on its way up?
August 7, 2023 5:00 AM ET

Is Growth Priced into Amgen Stock after Earnings Beat?

Chris Markoch

Amgen earnings delivered a solid earnings report after the market closed but analyst sentiment suggests that growth may already be priced into AMGN stock.

NASDAQ:AMGNNYSE:ABBVNASDAQ:HZNP
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dividend stocks to buy inflation
August 4, 2023 7:25 AM ET

3 Dividend Stocks to Buy if You Believe Inflation is Coming Back

Chris Markoch

If you're concerned about rising inflation in the second half of 2023, here are some compelling companies raising their dividends and offering earnings growth

NASDAQ:FASTNASDAQ:MDLZNASDAQ:XEL
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Generac stock earnings and price
August 3, 2023 5:00 AM ET

What Generac’s Earnings May Say About the Strength of the Economy

Chris Markoch

Generac stock is down sharply after the company reported weaker-than-expected consumer demand, but the stock may be a buy when the economy improves

NYSE:GNRCNYSE:LOWNYSE:HD
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Camping World stock Dividend
August 2, 2023 9:45 AM ET

Camping World Slashes its Dividend but Should You Cut the Stock?

Chris Markoch

Camping World stock is down sharply after missing on earnings and slashing its dividend; investors should wait for the dust to settle before buying the stock

NYSE:CWHNYSE:WGO
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Caterpillar stock price
August 1, 2023 10:12 AM ET

Do Caterpillar's Results Hint at a Looming Infrastructure Bubble?

Chris Markoch

Caterpillar reported strong earnings including a 21% YOY rise in profits, but analyst sentiment suggests that these results are priced into the stock.

NYSE:CAT
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AI Chip Stocks
July 31, 2023 9:35 AM ET

3 AI Chip Stocks That Still Have a Long Runway

Chris Markoch

Semiconductor chips are the backbone of artificial intelligence (AI) and the three stocks listed below all appear to have long runways for future growth.  

NASDAQ:NVDANASDAQ:QCOMNASDAQ:AAPL
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Stock Buybacks
July 31, 2023 6:42 AM ET

3 Companies with the Biggest Share Buybacks

Chris Markoch

Share buybacks are a way for a publicly traded company to deliver value to its shareholders, and these three companies have issued some of the largest buybacks

NYSE:CVXNYSE:XOMNASDAQ:MSFT
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Chevron Stock price
July 31, 2023 5:04 AM ET

Should a Lack of Windfall Profits Keep You Out on Chevron Stock?

Chris Markoch

Despite reporting a steep year-over-year drop in earnings, Chevron's business model continues to offer value to shareholders

NYSE:CVXNYSE:MS
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streaming stocks to buy
July 28, 2023 6:59 AM ET

3 Streaming Stocks That Can Push Past the Actors Guild Strike

Chris Markoch

Pragmatic investors should wonder what it means for streaming companies if the Actors Guild Strike lasts longer than expected

NASDAQ:GOOGLNASDAQ:CMCSANASDAQ:ROKU
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McDonald’s stock price
July 27, 2023 8:45 AM ET

McDonald’s Earnings Growth Shows Value to Consumers and Investors

Chris Markoch

McDonald's continues to deliver value to consumers and investors as it shows why now is a time to focus on companies who have the size to execute their plans

NYSE:MCD
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Autonomous Driving stocks
July 27, 2023 6:40 AM ET

3 Autonomous Driving Stocks to Buy Before Elon Musk Goes All In

Chris Markoch

Many companies have big plans to expand autonomous driving technology and here are three stocks that are a good way to invest in this growing sector

NASDAQ:TSLANASDAQ:GOOGLNYSE:GM
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3M logo on building representing 3M stock
July 26, 2023 5:15 AM ET

Earnings Suggest the Worst is Behind 3M, but is MMM a Buy?

Chris Markoch

MMM stock is up 5.7% after a solid earnings report; the report shows the company may have pricing power but investors may want to wait before buying the stock.

NYSE:MMM
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Kimberly-Clark Corporation stock price
July 25, 2023 8:55 AM ET

Kimberly-Clark Raises Sales and Profit Guidance, Can it Breakout?

Chris Markoch

After a strong earnings report, and with the Federal Reserve about to raise interest rates, investor sentiment in KMB stock may be about to turn bullish

NYSE:KMBNYSE:C
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Housing stocks
July 24, 2023 1:17 PM ET

3 Housing Stocks to Avoid as Interest Rates Rise

Chris Markoch

In time, the housing market will recover. But until it does, investors should avoid constructing their portfolio around these three housing stocks

NASDAQ:OPENNASDAQ:ZGNYSE:DHI
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stocks to watch
July 24, 2023 6:00 AM ET

3 Consumer Discretionary Stocks That Still Have Pricing Power

Chris Markoch

Pricing power fuels earnings growth and here are three consumer discretionary stocks that have recently given investors confirmation of their pricing power

NASDAQ:PEPNYSE:JNJNYSE:GIS
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Intuitive Surgical stock price
July 21, 2023 9:02 AM ET

ISRG Stock Sinks After Strong Earnings: Is the Growth Priced In?

Chris Markoch

Intuitive Surgical delighted investors by beating on the top and bottom lines in its earnings report, so why is ISRG stock dropping and will it last?

NASDAQ:ISRG
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Fintech Stocks to watch
July 21, 2023 5:00 AM ET

2 Fintech Stocks to Buy Now and 1 to Avoid

Chris Markoch

After a weak 2022, the fintech sector is making a comeback. Here are two fintech companies that are buying opportunities and one that requires additional time

NASDAQ:SOFINASDAQ:PYPLNASDAQ:UPST
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Stocks to watch
July 20, 2023 10:24 AM ET

3 Undervalued Large-Cap Stocks That Won't Be for Long

Chris Markoch

Buying undervalued stocks that have unrealized catalysts will rarely disappoint investors who have the discipline to hold them over time.  

NYSE:PFENASDAQ:SGENNYSE:DAL
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Baker Hughes logo on sign outside office; learn more about Baker Hughes stock
July 20, 2023 5:00 AM ET

Baker Hughes: Pricey, but Could Benefit from Rising Oil Demand

Chris Markoch

After a solid earnings report, Baker Hughes stock looks overvalued, but the company may get a boost from higher oil prices and an improving economy.

NASDAQ:BKRNYSE:HALNYSE:SLB
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