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Chris Markoch, Editor & Contributing Author at MarketBeat

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Hormel billboard sign
May 31, 2024 5:35 AM ET

Hormel: A Potential Buy Despite Post-Earnings Decline

Chris Markoch

Hormel stock is down sharply after a mixed earnings report, however, long-term investors can still cash in on the company's high-yield dividend

NYSE:HRL
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Pure Storage logo close-up on website page
May 30, 2024 10:07 AM ET

Pure Storage Stock Spikes and Analysts are Jumping on Board

Chris Markoch

Pure 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% upside

NYSE:PSTG
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 In this photo illustration a GameStop logo seen displayed on a smartphone with the stock market graphic in the background
May 13, 2024 9:10 AM ET

GameStop is Roaring Based on Speculation Not Substance

Chris Markoch

Trading on GME stock was halted after the stock jumped 110% higher, but the spike is being fueled by fantasy for a short squeeze, not fundamentals

NYSE:GMENASDAQ:HOOD
Read GameStop is Roaring Based on Speculation Not Substance
Photo of a space ship launch. Rocket Lab Stock Decline: Potential for a Strong Rebound.
May 13, 2024 5:30 AM ET

Rocket Lab Stock Drops but Could Still Launch Higher

Chris Markoch

The 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 investors

NASDAQ:RKLB
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Photo of close ups of Bud and Bud Light bottles. Anheuser-Busch Boosts Efforts to Reclaim Top Spot in Beer Market.
May 13, 2024 5:15 AM ET

Anheuser-Busch Continues Its Push to Retake the Crown

Chris Markoch

BUD 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 concern

NYSE:BUDNYSE:STZ
Read Anheuser-Busch Continues Its Push to Retake the Crown
Evolv Technologies Had a Bad Week, Is it Time to Buy or Fade?
May 13, 2024 5:00 AM ET

Evolv Technologies Had a Bad Week, Is it Time to Buy or Fade?

Chris Markoch

EVLV 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 was

NASDAQ:EVLV
Read Evolv Technologies Had a Bad Week, Is it Time to Buy or Fade?
Palantir stock price
May 7, 2024 7:16 AM ET

Traders Sell but Investors Still Win After Palantir's Earnings

Chris Markoch

Palantir 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 trade

NYSE:PLTR
Read Traders Sell but Investors Still Win After Palantir's Earnings
The Apple Store
May 3, 2024 7:28 AM ET

Apple’s Earnings Show Investors Its Strength and Its Weakness

Chris Markoch

Apple 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 AI

NASDAQ:AAPLNASDAQ:GOOGL
Read Apple’s Earnings Show Investors Its Strength and Its Weakness
Cardinal Health building
May 3, 2024 5:18 AM ET

For Cardinal Health, the Proof Will be in Its Performance

Chris Markoch

CAH 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 June

NYSE:CAHNYSE:UNHNYSE:WFC
Read For Cardinal Health, the Proof Will be in Its Performance
Abbvie ticker
April 30, 2024 7:10 AM ET

Analyst Sentiment, Revenue Growth Will Lead AbbVie Stock Higher

Chris Markoch

After falling nearly 6% based on concerns about Humira sales, AbbVie stock is recovering, and bullish analyst sentiment is likely to push the stock higher

NYSE:ABBV
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In this photo illustration So Fi logo is seen displayed on a smartphone
April 29, 2024 10:29 AM ET

What Bulls and Bears May Be Getting Wrong about SOFI Stock

Chris Markoch

SOFI stock is down nearly 8% in early trading despite a solid earnings report; investors are still trying to get clarity on this polarizing stock

NASDAQ:SOFI
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google building
April 26, 2024 7:15 AM ET

Alphabet Changes the Narrative with Its First-Ever Dividend

Chris Markoch

Alphabet stock is surging after the company delivered a double beat, increased its share buyback program, and announced its first-ever dividend

NASDAQ:GOOGLNASDAQ:AAPLNASDAQ:META
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General Electric logo. General Electric is an American multinational conglomerate corporation.
April 24, 2024 7:07 AM ET

GE Aerospace is Ready for Liftoff After Strong Earnings

Chris Markoch

GE stock is up sharply after a double beat; the company will be known as GE Aerospace going forward, and a bullish outlook may raise analysts' price targets

NYSE:GENYSE:GEV
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Photo shows 2 cans of Modelo, which recently bested Bud Light as Americas Favorite Beer, and helped its parent company Constellation Brands recently report bullish earnings.
April 11, 2024 9:53 AM ET

Bullish Earnings Means More of the Same for Constellation Brands

Chris Markoch

Constellation Brands is moving higher after a double beat driven by higher beer sales and positioning STZ stock to reach all-time highs

NYSE:STZNYSE:BUD
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Johnson & Johnson stock price
April 8, 2024 9:55 AM ET

Will the Shockwave Medical Deal Be the Jolt JNJ Stock Needs?

Chris Markoch

Johnson & Johnson's proposed acquisition of Shockwave Medical may be the jolt that JNJ stock needs to break out of a year-long downtrend

NYSE:JNJNASDAQ:SWAVNYSE:KVUE
Read Will the Shockwave Medical Deal Be the Jolt JNJ Stock Needs?
Tesla Stock price outlook
April 2, 2024 9:25 AM ET

Tesla Stock Drops on Weak Delivery Numbers and it May Fall More

Chris Markoch

Tesla stock dropped nearly 6% after the company reported lighter-than-expected delivery numbers, further fueling concerns about the stock's valuation

NASDAQ:TSLANASDAQ:GOEVNYSE:FSR
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Boeing 727 stock price
March 25, 2024 9:10 AM ET

Should You Buy Boeing Stock After CEO Resignation Announcement?

Chris Markoch

Boeing stock is up slightly after announcing its CEO was stepping down at the end of the year, but it may not change the short-term outlook for BA stock

NYSE:BANASDAQ:QCOMNYSE:DB
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Chipotle stock split
March 20, 2024 8:26 AM ET

Chipotle Stock Shoots Higher, Announcing 50 for 1 Stock Split

Chris Markoch

Chipotle stock is approaching a new record high after announcing a 50-for-1 stock split which will make CMG shares more accessible for retail investors

NYSE:CMGNYSE:WMTNYSE:BRK.A
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March 19, 2024 5:08 AM ET

Archer-Daniels Midland Stock is Rock Steady, but is it a Buy?

Chris Markoch

Archer-Daniels Midland stock is up more than 8% despite soft earnings and weak guidance; the company shed some light on a DOJ accounting probe

NYSE:ADM
Read Archer-Daniels Midland Stock is Rock Steady, but is it a Buy?
dollar stores
March 15, 2024 12:35 PM ET

Why Dollar General and Dollar Tree Are Similar Yet Different

Chris Markoch

Dollar General and Dollar Tree issued different earnings reports that showed their core lower-income consumers remain under pressure

NYSE:DGNASDAQ:DLTR
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Gamestop stock price action
March 12, 2024 7:45 AM ET

GameStop Stock Is Giving Investors a Familiar Feeling, But Why?

Chris Markoch

A recent spike in GameStop stock may give investors a familiar feeling, but before getting involved, they should see if there's substance behind the surge

NYSE:GME
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Palantir Stock price
March 6, 2024 10:33 AM ET

Palantir Stock Spikes 6% on U.S. Army TITAN Contract

Chris Markoch

Palantir stock is surging to three-year highs on news of a $178 million contract from the U.S. Army; but the real catalyst may be coming at its AIPCon event

NYSE:PLTR
Read Palantir Stock Spikes 6% on U.S. Army TITAN Contract
Budweiser bottle
March 6, 2024 5:15 AM ET

BUD Stock Reverses on Lower Bud Light Sales, Is the Bottom In?

Chris Markoch

Anheuser-Busch stock is down over 4% after mixed earnings reveal it still has a Bud Light problem; the company's turnaround relies on more fundamental factors

NYSE:BUD
Read BUD Stock Reverses on Lower Bud Light Sales, Is the Bottom In?
 UnitedHealth Group Stock
March 5, 2024 5:08 AM ET

Is UnitedHealth Group Stock a Strong Buy or a Falling Knife?

Chris Markoch

After two weeks of bad news that has erased almost a year of gains, interested buyers may want to wait for confirmation of support before buying UNH stock

NYSE:UNHNASDAQ:PANWNYSE:HUM
Read Is UnitedHealth Group Stock a Strong Buy or a Falling Knife?