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Leo Miller, Contributing Author at MarketBeat

Leo Miller
About The Author

Leo Miller

Contributing Author

Experience

Leo Miller has been a contributing author for MarketBeat since 2024.

  • Professional Background: Leo Miller is a financial writer with a background in investment research and market analysis. He has held roles as an investment research associate at Laird Norton Wetherby and as a research analyst at Sungarden Investment Publishing, where he gained hands-on experience evaluating equities and portfolio strategies.
  • Credentials: He holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance from the University of Washington’s Foster School of Business, a top-ranked public business school. He has passed the CFA Level II exam.
  • Finance Experience: Leo began researching and investing in gold mining stocks in 2019 and started writing about finance and investing in 2021. He joined MarketBeat as a contributing writer in 2024, where he covers both stocks and ETFs. A strong research foundation and direct exposure to financial markets shape his perspectives.
  • Writing Focus: He specializes in tech stocks, dividend-paying companies, ETFs, and value-oriented opportunities. His work emphasizes clarity, actionable insights, and education for investors at all levels.
  • Investment Approach: Leo follows a disciplined, long-term investing strategy rooted in fundamental analysis, with a strong focus on economics, sector and industry research, and passive investing principles.
  • Inspiration: Leo finds the stock market endlessly compelling and enjoys the challenge of separating meaningful data from noise. He’s passionate about analyzing what makes businesses stand out—and sharing those insights to guide informed investment decisions. As he puts it, “Performing strong analysis requires separating the wheat from the chaff.”
  • Fun Fact: Leo credits his grandfather for sparking his interest in investing and is a lifelong animal lover.
  • Areas of Expertise: Fundamental analysis, economics, industry and sector analysis

 

Education

Bachelor in Business Administration, Finance, Foster School of Business at University of Washington

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Latest Articles by Leo Miller

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Shares Fall, Targets Rise—Markets and Analysts Diverge on Synopsys

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Meta's Manus Mess: Why China Blocked the Deal and What It Means

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Keysight: The AI and Defense Stock Seeing Big Price Target Boosts

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What Investors Need to Know About TSMC's Hefty 17% Dividend Increase

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Banks Are Buying Back Stock Hand Over Fist, Including These 3 Names

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3 Defense Giants Boosting Dividends as Shares Take a Ride

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After NVIDIA, Broadcom's Earnings Are Next—Here's What to Watch

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Apparel Earnings Winners and Losers: Ralph Lauren Takes Off

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Why Walmart, Target and TJX Got Such Different Reactions After Earnings

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Meta Platforms 10% Layoff Raises a Bigger Question About AI Spending

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From Zepbound to Foundayo: Lilly's Latest Results Support Oral GLP-1 Outlook

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USA Rare Earth Posts Strong Q1 2026 as Massive Serra Vera Deal Looms

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A Deep Dive Into NVIDIA’s Latest Portfolio Moves

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Ackman and Berkshire Are Betting Against Each Other on AI

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From High-Yield to High-Growth: 3 Stocks Boosting Dividends

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Consumer-Driven Stocks Boost Buybacks, Including Visa's $20B Plan

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Willing and Abel: Berkshire's New CEO Makes Huge Portfolio Changes in Q1

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As Broadcom Eclipses $2 Trillion, Private Credit Giants Wants In

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Karman: Defense Darling's Outlook Strengthens After 40% Drop

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