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Thomas Hughes, Contributing Author at MarketBeat

Thomas Hughes
About The Author

Thomas Hughes

Contributing Author

Technical and Fundamental Analysis

Experience

Thomas Hughes has been a contributing writer for MarketBeat since 2019.

Areas of Expertise

Technical analysis, the S&P 500; retail, consumer, consumer staples, dividends, high-yield, small caps, technology, economic data, oil, cryptocurrencies

Education

Associate of Arts in Culinary Technology

Past Experience

Market watcher, trader and investor for numerous websites. Founded Passive Market Intelligence LLC to provide market research insights.

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Latest Articles by Thomas Hughes

Chewy pet supplies
March 28, 2025 7:08 AM ET

Buy the Chewy Stock Reversal? Here’s Why Now Is the Time

Thomas Hughes

Pet-focused eCommerce growth company Chewy has affirmed its outlook and is on track to grow revenue and widen margins in 2025.

NYSE:CHWY
Read Buy the Chewy Stock Reversal? Here’s Why Now Is the Time
July 22, 2024, Paraguay. In this photo illustration, the Meta Platforms, Inc. logo is displayed on a smartphone screen — Stock Editorial Photography
March 28, 2025 5:52 AM ET

The 5 Most Oversold Stocks on the Market Are… 

Thomas Hughes

The most oversold stocks on the market include several Magnificent Seven names that leave the tech sector and S&P 500 set up to rebound.

NYSEARCA:SPYNASDAQ:MSFTNASDAQ:GOOGL
Read The 5 Most Oversold Stocks on the Market Are… 
wireless point of sale image
March 27, 2025 10:08 AM ET

Penny Stock SurgePays Rises 70%: 1 Reason to Buy, 5 to Sell 

Thomas Hughes

Penny stock SurgePays is set up for a revenue surge, but April may not be the right time to buy with shares up 70% and showing signs of resistance.

NASDAQ:SURG
Read Penny Stock SurgePays Rises 70%: 1 Reason to Buy, 5 to Sell 
GameStop stock chart on phone
March 27, 2025 5:34 AM ET

Maybe It’s Time to Buy Some GameStop Stock

Thomas Hughes

GameStop isn't out of the weeds but may have signaled the game-changing move that will ensure its long-term survival. Analysts aren't impressed.

NYSE:GME
Read Maybe It’s Time to Buy Some GameStop Stock
Carnival Cruise lines
March 27, 2025 5:00 AM ET

Carnival Corporation Will Cruise to Higher Price Points This Year

Thomas Hughes

Carnival Corporation stock is undervalued after its Q1 pullback and set up to rebound strongly by year's end as business trends drive debt reduction.

NYSE:CCL
Read Carnival Corporation Will Cruise to Higher Price Points This Year
Markham, Ontario, Canada - May 21, 2018: Sign of AMD office in Markham, Ontario, Canada. Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) is an American multinational semiconductor company. — Stock Editorial Photography
March 26, 2025 6:15 AM ET

Advanced Micro Devices Can Double in Price: Here’s Why

Thomas Hughes

Advanced Micro Devices is set to regain lost share from NVIDIA as companies lean into its lower-cost, better-performing GPU and CPU products.

NASDAQ:NVDANASDAQ:INTCNASDAQ:AMD
Read Advanced Micro Devices Can Double in Price: Here’s Why
Paris, France - Apr 3, 2024: The NVIDIA logo is visible on a super professional video card with a blue color cast, highlighting the advanced technology and premium design of the hardware — Stock Editorial Photography
March 25, 2025 9:36 AM ET

NVIDIA Insiders Sell: This Is What It Means for the Market 

Thomas Hughes

NVIDIA insiders are selling in Q1, but investors shouldn't be worried because share-based compensation is in play, and institutions and analysts are buying.

NASDAQ:NVDA
Read NVIDIA Insiders Sell: This Is What It Means for the Market 
(Oklo Inc) logo is displayed on a smartphone screen
March 25, 2025 8:20 AM ET

Oklo’s Stock Price Meltdown Is an Opportunity to Buy

Thomas Hughes

Oklo's pipeline growth failed to inspire the market, leaving the stock price to wallow at long-term lows and in value territory.

NYSE:OKLO
Read Oklo’s Stock Price Meltdown Is an Opportunity to Buy
Insider trading word on computer keyboard
March 25, 2025 7:18 AM ET

Top 3 Insider Stock Buys in March—Are They Still Good in April?

Thomas Hughes

Insider buying of stocks like Matador Resources, Tenaya Therapeutics, and FirstSun picked up in March and points to value for investors.

NASDAQ:TNYANASDAQ:FSUNNYSE:MTDR
Read Top 3 Insider Stock Buys in March—Are They Still Good in April?
BMW EV car
March 25, 2025 6:30 AM ET

Tesla Market Sentiment Sours: Here Are the EV Winners

Thomas Hughes

Tesla stands to lose more market share in 2025 as other brands benefit from CEO Elon Musk's political positions and DOGE involvement.

NYSE:TMETR:BMWNASDAQ:TSLA
Read Tesla Market Sentiment Sours: Here Are the EV Winners
Fintech Graphic
March 24, 2025 5:15 AM ET

Chinese Fintech FinVolution: Buy, Sell, or Hold?

Thomas Hughes

FinVolution is revolutionizing fintech in China, connecting users with lenders using AI-empowered services. Improved guidance led analysts to increase targets.

NYSE:FINV
Read Chinese Fintech FinVolution: Buy, Sell, or Hold?
Williams Sonoma store
March 22, 2025 6:23 AM ET

Why Williams-Sonoma Will Hit Fresh Highs in 2025

Thomas Hughes

Williams-Sonoma stock price presented a deep value opportunity in March 2025 following a solid report including robust cash flow and a fortress balance sheet.

NYSE:WMTNYSE:TGTNYSE:TJX
Read Why Williams-Sonoma Will Hit Fresh Highs in 2025
FedEx pile of packages
March 21, 2025 8:41 AM ET

FedEx Delivers Another Crushing Blow to Its Stock Price

Thomas Hughes

FedEx's weaknesses offset its strengths and set it up for lower stock prices after the Q3 release and guidance update. Analysts are lowering their targets.

NYSE:FDX
Read FedEx Delivers Another Crushing Blow to Its Stock Price
Micron data center memory
March 21, 2025 8:23 AM ET

Micron Stock Will Retest All-Time Highs This Year

Thomas Hughes

Micron had a solid quarter in Q2 and issued favorable guidance for the year, forecasting record revenue driven by AI demand.

NASDAQ:NVDANASDAQ:MU
Read Micron Stock Will Retest All-Time Highs This Year
Ollie's Bargain Outlet logo smartphone
March 21, 2025 5:50 AM ET

Ollie’s Bargain Outlet: Ollie’s Army Marching to New Highs

Thomas Hughes

Off-price retailer Ollie's Bargain Outlet accelerates its growth strategy to fill the void left by Big Lots. Analysts and institutions see this stock advancing.

NYSE:WMTNASDAQ:COSTNYSE:TJX
Read Ollie’s Bargain Outlet: Ollie’s Army Marching to New Highs
Software Source Code — Photo
March 21, 2025 5:27 AM ET

Analysts Are Upgrading These 5 Software Stocks—Should You Buy?

Thomas Hughes

Software stocks are in style with them ranking in four of the top five spots for most upgraded stock in March, and 5 of the top ten.

NASDAQ:MSFTNASDAQ:CRWDNASDAQ:OKTA
Read Analysts Are Upgrading These 5 Software Stocks—Should You Buy?
Five Below STORE_Exterior-1 Source: Five Below press kit
March 20, 2025 8:15 AM ET

5 Reasons Five Below’s Stock Price Is Heading Higher This Year

Thomas Hughes

Five Below is trading at rock-bottom prices and putting in a bottom in Q1, likely leading to a full reversal later in the year.

NASDAQ:FIVE
Read 5 Reasons Five Below’s Stock Price Is Heading Higher This Year
General Mills logo
March 20, 2025 6:00 AM ET

General Mills High-Yield Value: A Good Buy for Risk-Off Investors

Thomas Hughes

General Mills is trading at rock-bottom prices and offering a 4% yield, rivaling the ten-year treasury, with distribution growth in the forecast.

NYSE:GIS
Read General Mills High-Yield Value: A Good Buy for Risk-Off Investors
Oracle sign on building
March 20, 2025 5:06 AM ET

5 Reasons Oracle Is Undervalued and Ready to Rebound

Thomas Hughes

Oracle is an emerging hyperscaler central to AI infrastructure globally. Its stock price is undervalued in many ways and set up for a solid rebound in 2025.

NASDAQ:NVDANASDAQ:MSFTNASDAQ:AMZN
Read 5 Reasons Oracle Is Undervalued and Ready to Rebound
Indonesia - March 10th 2024: nVIDIA logo with CEO Jensen Huang in the background, technology company. — Stock Editorial Photography
March 19, 2025 11:04 AM ET

What GTC 2025 Signals for NVIDIA Stock’s Next Big Move

Thomas Hughes

NVIDIA's GTC conference provided no catalysts for the market but affirmed the long-term outlook for sustained growth and earnings quality.

NASDAQ:SMCINASDAQ:CSCONYSE:IBM
Read What GTC 2025 Signals for NVIDIA Stock’s Next Big Move
Mobile phone with the Netflix logo screen - Stock Editorial Photography
March 19, 2025 5:00 AM ET

3 Hot Stock Upgrades as Analysts Look Ahead to Q2 Earnings

Thomas Hughes

Analysts are upgrading Netflix, Meta Platforms, and Snowflake after their CQ4 2024 earnings reports and leading their markets to new highs.

NYSE:SNOWNASDAQ:METANASDAQ:NFLX
Read 3 Hot Stock Upgrades as Analysts Look Ahead to Q2 Earnings
AMD semiconductor chip on plate
March 18, 2025 7:42 AM ET

Advanced Micro Devices Eyes AI Market Growth—Is AMD a Buy?

Thomas Hughes

Advanced Micro Devices stands to regain GPU market share and bolster its growth outlook; it is already taking share in the CPU, PC, and mobile markets.

NASDAQ:NVDANYSE:HPENASDAQ:SMCI
Read Advanced Micro Devices Eyes AI Market Growth—Is AMD a Buy?
Salesforce cloud logo at software company headquarters. Close up - San Francisco, California, USA - 2021 — Illustration
March 18, 2025 5:30 AM ET

Salesforce: An Early AI Opportunity With Long-Term Potential

Thomas Hughes

Salesforce had a solid year in 2024, setting itself up for sustainable, profitable growth over the next ten years as AI adoption accelerates.

NYSE:CRM
Read Salesforce: An Early AI Opportunity With Long-Term Potential
Checkout Line at Grocery Outlet Store — Stock Editorial Photography
March 17, 2025 8:09 AM ET

Grocery Outlet Insider and Institutional Buyers Signal Bottom

Thomas Hughes

Grocery Outlook insiders and the institutions are buying in Q1, setting this high short-interest stock up for a rally later in the year.

NASDAQ:GO
Read Grocery Outlet Insider and Institutional Buyers Signal Bottom

Videos with Thomas Hughes

Time to Buy SoFi? Fintech’s Next Big Move
Stock Market on Sale – Buy Now Before the Next Big Surge
AMD at Rock Bottom? Analysts Predict a MAJOR Rebound!
5 Stocks to BUY NOW in March 2025
NVIDIA Revenue SOARS 78%, But Volatility Won’t STOP!
These Are the 3 Stocks Most Likely to SPLIT in 2025
NVIDIA Earnings: Will it Spark a Rally or Trigger a Sell-Off?

Reports by Thomas Hughes

The 10 Best Stocks to Own: Spring 2025
7 AI Stocks to Invest in Today: Capitalizing on AI and Tech Trends in 2025
7 Top Nuclear Stocks To Buy Now
The Best High-Yield Dividend Stocks for 2025
These 7 Stocks Will Be Magnificent in 2025
The 10 Best AI Stocks to Own in 2025
7 Stocks to Buy And Hold Forever