Contrarian investing has many risks. Despite this, some investors love to pick up stocks at 52-week lows. These companies show signs of being neglected by the market or are simply beaten down by bearish sentiment. Investors sometimes like to find picks that can spring back up from an anticipated catalyst or even a seasonal event
Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) share price enjoyed a resurgence in 2023. Many chip stocks performed well because of the buzz around artificial intelligence. Intel’s share price surged over 94.6% in 2023. Intel’s stock has plummeted over 40% this year. Below are 3 reasons Intel will likely remain a shadow of its former self. Chip Manufacturing and Intel
Tech stocks make up a large portion of popular indices like the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite. The strong-performing Magnificent Seven cohort is also filled with tech stocks. While the tech industry has offered many opportunities for investors to outperform the market, some stocks in the sector are duds. These stocks have underperformed the stock market and don’t have much redeeming qualities. Certain
Lucid‘s (NASDAQ:LCID) first-quarter results, reported on May 6, were uninspiring, and the valuation of Lucid stock remains excessive. On the other hand, I’m now 70% to 80% sure the automaker’s upcoming Gravity SUV will be at least popular enough to keep the company afloat for the foreseeable future. I also think there’s a 50% to
Bankruptcy is simply a legal proceeding in which companies seek relief when unable to repay their debts. Although it relieves the debt burden, the effects of bankruptcy on a stock are often fatal. Publicly traded companies that declare bankruptcy see their share prices fall dramatically. The hint of bankruptcy alone is often enough to send
Investors who buy and hold reliable companies can be rewarded immensely for staying strong during volatility. Even the best stocks endure corrections and points when many doubt long-term prospects. However, some stocks have attracted rightful skepticism and look like they can hurt long-term investors. Stocks don’t always recover and reclaim their all-time highs. These corporations look
Palantir Technologies (NYSE:PLTR) first-quarter results show that the company’s revenue and customer base are growing rapidly. Still, PLTR’s profits remain quite low considering the company’s high-flying stock. And the company continues to face multiple, strong, worrisome threats. Moreover, the Street appears to have lost its love for Palantir stock. In light of these points, I
There’s no need to worry about Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT), however, as this company is constantly developing new ideas. Sensible investors can confidently trust Microsoft stock to follow an upward growth trajectory this year, earning it a “B” grade. We’re not going to claim that everything is 100% perfect with Microsoft. For example, Microsoft just got
Investors tend to be interested in low-priced stocks. A probable reason is having a diversified portfolio with limited funds. A bigger reason is the speculative activity associated with these stocks. Three stocks under $2 are likely to skyrocket within the next 12 to 18 months. While I mentioned speculative activity in low-price stocks, it does
During these challenging times of persistent inflation and high food prices, executives need to be responsive to consumers’ needs. Unfortunately, Starbucks’s (NASADQ:SBUX) management seems to be missing the mark in 2024. After reviewing the facts, I’m categorizing Starbucks stock as “cheap for a reason.” The situation with Starbucks has gotten so bad that former CEO
Traders are getting excited about penny stocks right now. Keith Gill, a trader more well-known by the alias Roaring Kitty, resurfaced on social media with a tweet of a man holding a video game controller. Gill was a key player in the GameStop (NYSE:GME) short squeeze a few years ago, and his tweet seemingly sparked
Renewable energy is one of the fastest-growing industries in the stock market, as it is a need society has to address. For example, solar power generation is expected to grow 75% in just the next two years. The renewable energy industry is currently valued at $1.21 trillion and is expected to grow at an impressive
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The robotics industry is seeing tremendous growth driven by rapid technological advancements and increasing demand across multiple sectors. That has led to my list of undervalued robotics stocks to buy. The global robotics market is poised for explosive growth, with projections indicating a rise from $76 billion in 2020 to a staggering $176 billion by
People generally have very split opinions on the oil & gas sector. This is for various reasons. But one key argument devolves into whether or not there is going to be a downturn in this space. Now, I’m not going to suggest that all oil and gas companies can’t move independently, and that these company
Finding investing opportunities in the market might be challenging. Nevertheless, three equities stick out due to their ability to yield large profits during volatility. The first one sticks out due to its strong financial performance, which is characterized by considerable sales, margins, and profitability increases. The company’s growth trajectory and durability against market uncertainty make it a
The tech sector continues to set new highs, having investors wonder which Nasdaq stocks to buy next. Supported by substantial tailwinds, the Nasdaq 100 is heavily weighted towards the booming Artificial Intelligence (AI) sector. Despite relatively high valuations, few Nasdaq stocks may also benefit from lower interest rates as the market awaits for the Fed’s
Warren Buffett might be the greatest investor of all time, but he’s not immune from making mistakes. This was on full display at the recent Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRK-A, NYSE:BRK-B) annual meeting, where Buffett disclosed that he had sold the company’s entire stake in Paramount Global (NASDAQ:PARA) at a substantial loss. Although the exact loss wasn’t
The 2024 U.S. presidential election and three rate cuts will keep the electric vehicle (EV) market in the spotlight this year. Both developments might benefit the sector, so it’s important to keep an eye on these top EV stocks to watch. Around 17 million electric cars are expected to be sold worldwide in 2024; China