On Monday morning, 3-D printing stocks gave investors something to smile about as they collectively popped by as much as 10%, easily outpacing the broader market's moderate gains...
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August 26 - News
The big-box stores have taken a beating during the recently ended quarter, most of them dragging their stocks down along with falling sales figures.
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August 26 - News
Stupidity is contagious. It gets us all from time to time. Even respectable companies can catch it.
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August 26 - News
The latest wave of quarterly financial results has exposed the challenges many retailers face.
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August 26 - News
At the moment, there are plenty of methods market participants can use to watch stocks. A duo of the most innovative are hedge fund and insider trading movement.
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August 23 - News
Although we don't believe in timing the market or panicking over daily movements, we do like to keep an eye on market changes -- just in case they're material to our investing...
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August 23 - News
Last November, I announced my intention to create a portfolio of 10 companies that investors had effectively thrown away and given up on, in the hope of showing that deep-value...
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August 23 - News
Although we don't believe in timing the market or panicking over daily movements, we do like to keep an eye on market changes -- just in case they're material to our investing...
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August 22 - News
Staples, Inc. (NASDAQ:SPLS) has been absolutely destroyed today.
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August 21 - News
Here at The Motley Fool, we prefer to invest in companies, not just trade stocks, and think about where a business might be headed five or 10 years down the road as opposed to...
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August 19 - News
Last November, I announced my intention to create a portfolio of 10 companies that investors had effectively thrown away and given up on, in the hope of showing that deep-value...
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August 2 - News
I follow quite a lot of companies, so the usefulness of a watchlist to me cannot be overstated.
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August 1 - News
It’s no secret that the U.S. economy has been slow to recover from the worst recession since the Great Depression.
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August 1 - News
Despite school not starting for two months, we are already being inundated with back-to-school deals.
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July 29 - News
Companies that supply us with goods that we need operate in a very stable part of the economy. They are rarely in the news because there is typically no news to share.
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July 25 - News
The best businesses are those that have implicit monopoly power. They can earn high returns on capital without sacrificing quality to beat their customers on price.
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July 11 - News
Last November, I announced my intention to create a portfolio of 10 companies that investors had effectively thrown away and given up on, in the hope of showing that deep-value...
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July 5 - News
Need some bunting to go with your July 4 celebrations? A picnic table? Ketchup? Then naturally you'll just drive over to your local Staples, Inc.
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July 3 - News
Editor's Note: Related tickers: DISH Network Corp.
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June 27 - Hedge Funds
Along with the transition under its new CEO will come some difficult times for the company, and it could be a while, if ever, before profits really surge.
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June 25 - News
Recently, some hard-line retailers have been raising their dividends, which has led to exceptional share price increases.
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June 20 - News
Often when people consider investing in the education sector, they primarily turn to for-profit education companies-- Apollo Group Inc (NASDAQ:APOL), DeVry Inc.
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June 20 - News
3D printing has been identified as one of the 12 economically disruptive technologies by James Manyika at the global research firm McKinsey.
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June 20 - News
In the latest move to consolidate the additive manufacturing industry, Stratasys, Ltd.
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June 20 - News
I first blogged about the office supply retail store operators in December of last year (see my December blog.) Since then, the largest component of that industry, Staples, ...
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June 19 - News
I recently wrote about companies that could be of interest to investors looking to cash in on a potential 3D printing boom.
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June 19 - News
It's easy to get a little too excited about the next big thing.
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June 19 - News
The world's leading search provider announced yesterday that the number of stores stocking Chromebook notebooks will triple this week. Between Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
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June 18 - News
Last November, I announced my intention to create a portfolio of 10 companies that investors had effectively thrown away and given up on, in the hope of showing that deep-value...
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June 7 - News
Richard Pzena founded Pzena Investment Management in 1995 and now has more than $24 billion in assets under management.
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June 3 - News
So far in 2013, the three stocks highlighted in this article have had dramatic increases in share prices. This article will take a look at whether this can continue.
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May 29 - News
Though considered by some to be a sinking ship and/or takeover target, office supply juggernaut Staples, Inc.
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May 28 - News
Staples, Inc. (NASDAQ:SPLS) was in 37 hedge funds' portfolio at the end of March. SPLS shareholders have witnessed a decrease in hedge fund interest lately.
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May 28 - News
Built on the idea that they could deliver office supplies to corporate customers, and offer a range of product choices that exceed any other store, Office Depot Inc (NYSE:ODP...
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May 28 - News
Last November, I announced my intention to create a portfolio of 10 companies that investors had effectively thrown away and given up on, in the hope of showing that deep-value...
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May 28 - News
To the average investor, there are plenty of metrics shareholders can use to watch Mr. Market. A pair of the best are hedge fund and insider trading activity.
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May 28 - News
Last November, I announced my intention to create a portfolio of 10 companies that investors had effectively thrown away and given up on, in the hope of showing that deep-value...
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May 16 - News
The ExOne Co (NASDAQ:XONE) ("ExOne" or "the Company"), a global provider of three-dimensional ("3D") printing machines and printed products to industrial customers, reported...
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May 14 - News
Just as I began to think 3D Systems Corporation (NYSE:DDD) management couldn't possibly give investors more to talk about, they go and float a new stock issue with the aim of ...
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May 9 - News
First, shares of the additive manufacturing specialist rose more than 7% after the company reported a solid first quarter, during which revenue grew 31% as printer sales rose ...
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May 8 - News
In a few months there will be two office “superstores” left, once Office Depot Inc (NYSE:ODP) finishes its purchase of OfficeMax Inc (NYSE:OMX) and begins its direct competition...
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May 5 - News
On Tuesday, OfficeMax Inc (NYSE:OMX) will release its latest quarterly results.
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May 5 - News
Editor's Note: Related tickers: 3D Systems Corporation (NYSE:DDD), Stratasys, Ltd. (NASDAQ:SSYS), Hewlett-Packard Company (NYSE:HPQ), Autodesk, Inc.
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May 3 - News
Last November, I announced my intention to create a portfolio of 10 companies that investors had effectively thrown away and given up on, in the hope of showing that deep-value...
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April 26 - News
Change at Office Depot Inc (NYSE:ODP) can't come fast enough for activist investor Starboard Value, which owns almost 15% of the office-supplies business and is its largest shareholder...
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April 24 - Hedge Funds
There aren't many people who will suggest that Kohl's Corporation (NYSE:KSS) is a subversive threat to our existence as we know it.
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April 21 - News
Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) recently learned that Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) will launch same day delivery service, starting its pilot program in the San Francisco Bay area.
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April 16 - News
Turning around a bad retail situation is a difficult task.
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April 2 - News
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE:WMT) sold $466 billion worth of merchandise in its most recent fiscal year.
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April 1 - News
