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Kate Stalter, Contributing Author at MarketBeat

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Mastercard Trades Higher After Better-Than-Expected Q2 Results
July 30, 2021 3:35 AM ET

Mastercard Trades Higher After Better-Than-Expected Q2 Results

Kate Stalter

Mastercard (NYSE: MA) topped Wall Street expectations for the second quarter Tuesday. The payment giant earned $1.98 per share, up 43% from the year-ago quarter. Revenue was $4.5 billion, a year-over-year gain of 36%. It marked the first earnings increase since the quarter ended in March 2020. 

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Tilray Rises After Q4 Earnings, First Results Since Aphria Merger
July 29, 2021 4:09 AM ET

Tilray Rises After Q4 Earnings, First Results Since Aphria Merger

Kate Stalter

Canadian cannabis producer Tilray (NASDAQ: TLRY), which has been in a steep consolidation since mid-February, rose after posting fourth quarter income of $0.18 per share on revenue of $142.2 million. The company beat on the top line, but revenue missed views, largely due to Covid restrictions in Germany and Canada.

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Old Dominion Rolls To Record Quarter, Beating Wall Street Views
July 29, 2021 4:00 AM ET

Old Dominion Rolls To Record Quarter, Beating Wall Street Views

Kate Stalter

Trucking company Old Dominion Freight Line (NASDAQ: ODFL) gapped down Wednesday following its second-quarter earnings report. However, mid-session, the stock reversed much of the early loss and was near the high of its daily trading range. The company reported earnings of $2.21 per share, up 85% from the year-ago quarter. Revenue was $1.319 billion, a gain of 47%. 

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UPS Beats Views, But Leads Industrials Lower As U.S. Revenue Declines
July 28, 2021 3:00 AM ET

UPS Beats Views, But Leads Industrials Lower As U.S. Revenue Declines

Kate Stalter

Shares of United Parcel Service (NYSE: UPS) gapped down Tuesday morning after the company reported second-quarter results that beat on both the top- and bottom lines. The move lower followed an uptick in pre-market trade, but as investors dug into the report, they found some things not to their liking. In particular, revenue for the U.S. business segment failed to meet forecasts. 

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American Express Rallies To New High After Blowout Q2 Results
July 26, 2021 4:00 AM ET

American Express Rallies To New High After Blowout Q2 Results

Kate Stalter

American Express rallied to a new high Friday, following an earnings per share gain of 866%, trouncing views of a 466% year-over-year gain. Revenue also topped views in the quarter.

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Leisure Travel Lifts Southwest Revenue Above Wall Street Views
July 23, 2021 4:07 AM ET

Leisure Travel Lifts Southwest Revenue Above Wall Street Views

Kate Stalter

Shares of Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV) finished lower Thursday after the Dallas-based company reported earnings of $0.57 per share on revenue of $4 billion. Revenue beat analysts’ views as leisure travels returned to the skies.

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DR Horton Beats Top-Line Views, Says Homebuilding Demand Unbelievable
July 21, 2021 11:00 PM ET

DR Horton Beats Top-Line Views, Says Homebuilding Demand "Unbelievable"

Kate Stalter

Homebuilder DR Horton (NYSE: DHI) topped analysts’ views when it reported its third-quarter Thursday, showing that the housing boom is nowhere close to slowing down. The company also updated its full-year guidance.

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Diversification Can Smooth Returns And Mitigate Portfolio Risk
July 21, 2021 4:05 AM ET

Diversification Can Smooth Returns And Mitigate Portfolio Risk

Kate Stalter

Portfolio diversification should be implemented as a risk mitigation measure. It simply means allocating your investments among a number of assets. As different securities rise and fall, proper diversification will smooth your return.

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Do High-Quality International Stocks Have A Place In Your Portfolio?
July 20, 2021 3:09 AM ET

Do High-Quality International Stocks Have A Place In Your Portfolio?

Kate Stalter

Nokia (NYSE: NOK), AstraZeneca (NASDAQ: AZN) and ASML Holding (NASDAQ: ASML) are among the most popular non-U.S. developed-market stocks. 

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Can These 3 Pharma Companies Top Q2 Earnings Views?
July 19, 2021 5:00 AM ET

Can These 3 Pharma Companies Top Q2 Earnings Views?

Kate Stalter

In a research note published Friday, Bank of America analysts updated its expectationfs for pharmaceutical firms, including Amgen (NASDAQ: AMGN), AbbVie (NYSE: ABBV) and BioMarin (NASDAQ: BMRN) ahead of second-quarter earnings.  The pharma industry is notoriously volatile, but Bank of America sees potential in several areas.

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Can Iron Mountain Pivot To Compete With Data-Center REITs?
July 16, 2021 5:00 AM ET

Can Iron Mountain Pivot To Compete With Data-Center REITs?

Kate Stalter

As businesses increasingly rely on the cloud for document storage, companies like Iron Mountain (NYSE:IRM) are capitalizing on the shift away from paper. But data-center rivals, structured as REITs, have been growing revenue faster as Iron Mountain makes the shift from paper to digital.

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3 Still-Young Stocks Among 2021's Price Leaders
July 15, 2021 4:00 AM ET

3 Still-Young Stocks Among 2021's Price Leaders

Kate Stalter

While DoorDash (NYSE: DASH) and Airbnb (NASDAQ: ABNB) are among the recent IPOs with the most buzz, they’re actually being trounced in the price-performance department by slightly older IPOs OneMain Holdings (NYSE: OMF), Customers Bancorp (NYSE: CUBI) and InMode (NASDAQ: INMD).  All three sport strong one-year and year-to-date gains, as well as solid fundamentals.

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Are These 3 Clothing Retailers All Dressed Up And Ready To Rally?
July 14, 2021 4:10 AM ET

Are These 3 Clothing Retailers All Dressed Up And Ready To Rally?

Kate Stalter

Clothing retailers including Revolve Group (NYSE: RVLV), Boot Barn (NYSE: BOOT) and Lands’ End (NASDAQ: LE) are trading at new highs as customers spruce up long-neglected wardrobes.

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3 Stocks With Accelerating Earnings & Growing Institutional Support
July 13, 2021 4:01 AM ET

3 Stocks With Accelerating Earnings & Growing Institutional Support

Kate Stalter

Apollo Medical Holdings (NASDAQ: AMEH), Perficient (NASDAQ: PRFT) and National Storage Affiliates Trust (NYSE: NSA) are all growing in institutional sponsorship, and all have shown accelerating revenue or earnings growth in recent quarters. 

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3 Stocks Gapping Up After Better-Than-Expected Earnings Reports
July 12, 2021 3:00 AM ET

3 Stocks Gapping Up After Better-Than-Expected Earnings Reports

Kate Stalter

Levi Strauss (NYSE: LEVI), Smart Global Holdings (NASDAQ: SGH) and The Greenbrier Companies (NYSE: GBX) all gapped higher after reporting quarterly earnings. 

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Use Return On Equity To Find Stocks Delivering Profit For Every Dollar Invested
July 10, 2021 4:00 AM ET

Use Return On Equity To Find Stocks Delivering Profit For Every Dollar Invested

Kate Stalter

Return on equity is a key measure of a stock's health that indicates how much profit a company generates for every dollar invested. Combined with relatively low debt, that can be a solid way of identifying stocks with the potential to grow.

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3 Stocks That May Snag The Value Premium For Your Portfolio
July 9, 2021 5:00 AM ET

3 Stocks That May Snag The Value Premium For Your Portfolio

Kate Stalter

Nelnet (NYSE: NNI), UBS Group (NYSE: UBS) and Aegon (NYSE: AEG) are value stocks currently trading at low multiples, relative to many faster-growing equities It may surprise you, but historically, value stocks outperformed growth.  There’s actually something called the “value premium,” the risk-adjusted return of the asset class, as compared to growth.

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3 Overseas Stocks Traded On U.S. Exchanges That Remain In Buy Range
July 8, 2021 4:07 AM ET

3 Overseas Stocks Traded On U.S. Exchanges That Remain In Buy Range

Kate Stalter

The HeadHunter Group (NASDAQ: HHR), ChipMOS Technologies (NASDAQ: IMOS) and Ternium (NYSE: TX) are top-performing American Depositary Receipts. These are companies domiciled outside the U.S., but U.S.-based banks issue certificates representing shares in the companies. ADRs allow domestic investors to diversify internationally and gain exposure to companies they may not otherwise have access to.

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3 Stocks Near Breakout Pivot Points
July 7, 2021 6:00 AM ET

3 Stocks Near Breakout Pivot Points

Kate Stalter

Labcorp (NYSE: LH), Gildan Activewear (NYSE: GIL) and B. Riley Financial (NASDAQ: RILY) are all near pivot points following corrections prior run-ups. The pivot is the area of consolidation where a stock’s price surpasses previous resistance and may offer a buy opportunity.

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These 3 Stocks Forming Constructive Consolidations After Big Rallies
July 6, 2021 3:00 AM ET

These 3 Stocks Forming Constructive Consolidations After Big Rallies

Kate Stalter

Build-A-Bear Workshop (NYSE: BBW), Futu Holdings (NASDAQ: FUTU) and SilverBow Resources (NYSE: SBOW) are all forming bases after previous rallies. Areas of price consolidation following a prior run-up often precede a new uptrend. 

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Get The Investment Return You Need By Avoiding These Common Mistakes
July 3, 2021 4:00 AM ET

Get The Investment Return You Need By Avoiding These Common Mistakes

Kate Stalter

Many Americans don't take some very simple steps to create the highest probability of long-term investing success. A basic financial plan can give you valuable insights into your own income needs, and the investment mix most likely to generate that amount.

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3 Stocks Moving Higher On Institutional Buying
July 1, 2021 3:00 AM ET

3 Stocks Moving Higher On Institutional Buying

Kate Stalter

Nvdia (NASDAQ: NVDA), 360 DigiTech (NASDAQ: QFIN) and Endava (NYSE: DAVA) are making investors the old-fashioned way: By earning institutional support. All three stocks are moving higher on rising fund ownership.

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3 Stocks Leading The Dow Industrials In Price Gains This Year
June 29, 2021 5:00 AM ET

3 Stocks Leading The Dow Industrials In Price Gains This Year

Kate Stalter

The Dow Jones Industrial Average is up 12.01% year-to-date, lagging the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq, but Dow components such as American Express (NYSE: AXP),  Goldman Sachs Group (NYSE: GS) and Walgreens Boots Alliance (NASDAQ: WBA) are outperforming the broader index. 

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These Megacap Stocks Have Long Histories Of Dividend Growth
June 27, 2021 11:00 PM ET

These Megacap Stocks Have Long Histories Of Dividend Growth

Kate Stalter

Chevron (NYSE: CVX) and Verizon (NYSE: VZ) are two mega-cap S&P 500 stocks that have been increasing dividends over the past several years, even as some rivals slash payouts. Although price appreciation gets the most attention from investors and the financial media, you shouldn’t overlook dividends as an important source of returns. 

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