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Jessica Mitacek, Associate Editor & Contributing Author at MarketBeat

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Jessica Mitacek

About Jessica Mitacek

  • jessicamitacek@gmail.com

Associate Editor & Contributing Author

Market Analysis and Research

Experience

Jessica Mitacek has been an associate editor & contributing writer for MarketBeat since 2023.

Areas of Expertise

Market analysis and research, technology, retail

Education

Bachelor of Arts in English & Spanish, University of Vermont

Past Experience

Hedge Funds, Private Equity Funds, long/short equities, distressed debt, investor relations

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Latest Articles by Jessica Mitacek

Image of the stocks in the Dow
March 14, 2024 8:51 AM ET

Mastering Stocks in the Dow: Insights into the DJIA

Jessica Mitacek

What is the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA)? The Dow Jones Industrial Average includes 30 companies, once all industrial companies. Learn more.

NYSE:AXPNASDAQ:AMGNNASDAQ:AAPL
Read Mastering Stocks in the Dow: Insights into the DJIA
Chinese stock chart representative with flag and candlesticks
March 7, 2024 10:00 AM ET

Here's How to Dip into Chinese Stocks if You Live in the U.S.

Jessica Mitacek

Wondering how to invest in Chinese stocks? China has the globe’s largest population and second-largest economy when measured by GDP.

NYSE:BABANASDAQ:BIDUOTCMKTS:TCEHY
Read Here's How to Dip into Chinese Stocks if You Live in the U.S.
Image of a blockchain; learn how to invest in blockchain stocks with MarketBeat
February 29, 2024 10:57 AM ET

How to Get in on the Blockchain Boom with Blockchain Stocks

Jessica Mitacek

Blockchain stocks offer a plethora of investment opportunities. Learn how to invest in blockchain stocks and take advantage of the blockchain boom.

NASDAQ:RIOTNASDAQ:OSTKNASDAQ:COIN
Read How to Get in on the Blockchain Boom with Blockchain Stocks
Teenage clothing on display in store; learn how to invest in apparel stocks
February 23, 2024 9:50 AM ET

How to invest in apparel stocks

Jessica Mitacek

If you’re interested in investing in clothing, consider investing in apparel stocks. Learn more about how to invest in apparel stocks with MarketBeat.

NYSE:ANFOTCMKTS:ADDYYNYSE:AEO
Read How to invest in apparel stocks
What are earnings reports?
February 13, 2024 10:51 AM ET

What are earnings reports?

Jessica Mitacek

Earnings reports are part of the legal requirements that publicly held companies follow when disclosing their company performance, issued quarterly.

NYSE:ANNNASDAQ:AAPLNYSE:LEA
Read What are earnings reports?
10 best sugar stocks to buy now
January 31, 2024 9:27 AM ET

10 best sugar stocks to buy now

Jessica Mitacek

No individual sugar-producing companies trade on major U.S. stock exchanges, so should you invest? Learn more about the best sugar stocks to buy on MarketBeat.

NASDAQ:KRFT)CNSX:AGRONYSE:AGRO
Read 10 best sugar stocks to buy now
Is American Airlines a good stock to buy? Image of American plane
January 4, 2024 12:06 PM ET

Is American Airlines a good stock to buy?

Jessica Mitacek

Is American Airlines a good stock to buy? Here’s an analysis of the nation’s largest airline carrier to help you decide if American Airlines is a buy or sell.

NASDAQ:AALNASDAQ:UALNYSE:DAL
Read Is American Airlines a good stock to buy?
Do bank stocks go up when interest rates rise? Image of a bank manager rolling back the safe in a bank
December 29, 2023 11:50 AM ET

Do bank stocks go up when interest rates rise?

Jessica Mitacek

Rising interest rates usually negatively affect the stock market, but do bank stocks go up when interest rates rise? Learn more with MarketBeat.

NYSE:BACNASDAQ:MOVE
Read Do bank stocks go up when interest rates rise?
Young couple renovating a home; learn more about home improvement stocks to invest in with MarketBeat
December 14, 2023 11:52 AM ET

3 home improvement stocks to renovate your portfolio

Jessica Mitacek

Are home improvement stocks the way forward? Learn more about whether or not home improvement stocks make sense for your portfolio with MarketBeat.

NYSE:LOWNYSE:HDNYSE:SHW
Read 3 home improvement stocks to renovate your portfolio
What is consumer discretionary? Image of a ticker symbol on a screen labeled consumer discretionary
December 14, 2023 10:53 AM ET

What is consumer discretionary?

Jessica Mitacek

What is consumer discretionary? In a strong economy, consumers spend more on consumer discretionary products. Learn more with MarketBeat.

NASDAQ:EXANASDAQ:AMZNOTCMKTS:CMG.B
Read What is consumer discretionary?
ira vs cd vs money market: Which should you choose? Image of a piggy bank and documents
December 14, 2023 10:03 AM ET

Comparing IRA vs. CD vs. money market accounts

Jessica Mitacek

What are the differences between an IRA, CD and money market account? Learn more about a IRA vs CD vs money market account with MarketBeat.

Read Comparing IRA vs. CD vs. money market accounts
Nvida stock price outlook
November 6, 2023 9:15 AM ET

There’s nothing artificial about NVIDIA’s relationship with AI

Jessica Mitacek

NVIDIA shares have skyrocketed over 220% so far this year, mainly thanks to increased interest in artificial intelligence, causing demand to for chips soar.

NASDAQ:NVDA
Read There’s nothing artificial about NVIDIA’s relationship with AI

Latest Articles Reviewed by Jessica Mitacek

Upclose photo of a Garmin smartwatch. Garmin navigates to new highs driven by wearables trend.
May 7, 2024 10:52 AM ET

Garmin Navigates to New Highs Driven By Wearables Trend

Jea Yu

Garmin posted record first-quarter revenues in its Fitness, Outdoors, Aviation, and Marine segments and reaffirmed full-year 2024 guidance.

NYSE:GRMNNASDAQ:GOOGNASDAQ:GOOGL
Read Garmin Navigates to New Highs Driven By Wearables Trend
Photo of a deskscape, where someone a Pinterest mobile user holding a table. Pinterest Prospers From AI Boosting Shop-Ability and Relevance.
May 7, 2024 10:07 AM ET

Pinterest Prospers From AI Boosting Shop-Ability and Relevance

Jea Yu

Social commerce platform Pinterest Inc. (NYSE: PINS) shares are climbing towards 52-week highs on the heels of a spectacular Q1 2024 earnings report. The rebo

NYSE:PINSNYSE:SNAPNASDAQ:GOOGL
Read Pinterest Prospers From AI Boosting Shop-Ability and Relevance
Photo of a collection of auto parts. 3 Auto Parts Makers Achieving Double-Digit Growth.
May 7, 2024 9:21 AM ET

3 Automotive Parts Makers Growing at Double-Digit Rates

Gabriel Osorio-Mazilli

With the automotive industry looking to make a comeback this year, three OEM stocks lead the way to deliver double-digit EPS growth and upside.

NYSE:KMXNYSE:FNASDAQ:VC
Read 3 Automotive Parts Makers Growing at Double-Digit Rates
Photo of cute dogs and cats sitting together. Freshpet surges 10% - will this pet stock hit new highs?
May 7, 2024 8:42 AM ET

Freshpet Surges 10%: Fresh Highs to Come for This Pet Stock

Thomas Hughes

Freshpet surged to a fresh high after solid results and guidance. More fresh highs are on the menu for this pet food stock.

NASDAQ:FRPT
Read Freshpet Surges 10%: Fresh Highs to Come for This Pet Stock
Photo of a laptop projecting holograms of charts, alluding to company analysis. Here are 3 value stocks you can buy before they become big.
May 6, 2024 6:00 AM ET

3 Value Stocks You Can Buy Before They Become Big

Gabriel Osorio-Mazilli

Generac Holdings, Southwest Airlines, and Sprouts Farmers Market are becoming value stocks with their unique products, high profit margins, and strong returns.

NYSE:GNRCNYSE:LUVNASDAQ:SFM
Read 3 Value Stocks You Can Buy Before They Become Big
Photo of a chart showing a stock rebound. Chinese Stocks Surge: Impressive Rebound in the Market
May 6, 2024 5:45 AM ET

Chinese Stocks Stage Impressive Rebound

Ryan Hasson

Confidence and capital return to Chinese stocks after years of market losses, with several heavyweight Chinese stocks like JD, BABA, and BIDU rebounding.

NYSE:BABANASDAQ:JDNASDAQ:BIDU
Read Chinese Stocks Stage Impressive Rebound
Photo of a pie chart with metals. Three metal stocks are poised for double-digit growth.
May 6, 2024 5:30 AM ET

3 Metal Stocks Setting Up for Double-Digit Growth

Gabriel Osorio-Mazilli

Three metal sector stocks are quickly becoming potential buy targets for investors looking for double-digit EPS growth in the middle of an uncertain economy

NYSE:AANYSE:ATINYSE:MT
Read 3 Metal Stocks Setting Up for Double-Digit Growth
Photo of Shake Shack meal. Banks were right to boost the Shake Shack stock before earnings.
May 3, 2024 5:30 AM ET

Banks Were Right in Boosting Shake Shack Stock Before Earnings

Gabriel Osorio-Mazilli

Shares of Shake Shack rose by 3.8% after the company's first-quarter earnings, beating an inflation-choked economy during the year.

NYSE:SHAKNYSE:BACNASDAQ:NFLX
Read Banks Were Right in Boosting Shake Shack Stock Before Earnings
Photo of Reddit homepage. Why Investors Should Consider Buying Reddit Stock
May 3, 2024 5:15 AM ET

The Case For Reddit Stock Investors Should Consider

Gabriel Osorio-Mazilli

Reddit stock could be the most aggressive growth story in social media, and still offering one of the steepest price action discounts in the industry.

NYSE:RDDTNASDAQ:METANYSE:PINS
Read The Case For Reddit Stock Investors Should Consider
Marijuana stock price gain and rising Cannabis stocks after probable cannabis reclassification
May 3, 2024 5:00 AM ET

Cannabis Stocks: Game-Changing Catalyst for the Sector?

Ryan Hasson

Cannabis stock surged higher on Tuesday following reports that the DEA will approve rescheduling of marijuana as a lower-risk drug.

NASDAQ:ACBNASDAQ:TLRYNASDAQ:CGC
Read Cannabis Stocks: Game-Changing Catalyst for the Sector?
Close-up of Wendy's french fries, drink and burger on a tray. Wendy's recently released Q1 2024 earnings that showed growth amid economic headwinds.
May 2, 2024 1:00 PM ET

Wendy's Q1 Earnings Serves Growth Despite Headwinds

Jeffrey Neal Johnson

Wendy's demonstrates resilience and strategic growth through its breakfast expansion, digital initiatives and focus on operational efficiency.

NASDAQ:WEN
Read Wendy's Q1 Earnings Serves Growth Despite Headwinds
Internet of Things flat iconic illustration. Impinj Validates Internet-of-Things (IoT) Success
May 1, 2024 5:30 AM ET

Impinj Proves The Internet-of-Things (IoT) is No Fluke

Jea Yu

Internet-of-Things (IoT) technology provider Impinj is riding a strong secular tailwind as the world continues to become more connected and raises guidance.

NASDAQ:PINYSE:HDNYSE:BA
Read Impinj Proves The Internet-of-Things (IoT) is No Fluke