One of the hottest stocks of the COVID-19 pandemic was Opendoor Technologies (OPEN 10.74%). The real estate technology platform went public through a special purpose acquisition vehicle (SPAC) with a lot of hype around disrupting the buying and selling process in residential real estate. Since then, shares are down 97.5% from all-time highs. The stock…
U.S. President Donald Trump listens during a multilateral lunch with African leaders in the State Dining Room of the White House July 9, 2025 in Washington, DC. Win Mcnamee | Getty Images News | Getty Images President Donald Trump, facing growing pressure to publicly release Justice Department files related to Jeffrey Epstein, said on Thursday…
Insteel Industries (IIIN -5.97%) reported its fiscal Q3 2025 earnings on July 17, delivering net income of $15.2 million ($0.78 per share), a gross margin expansion of 650 basis points to 17.1%, and a year-over-year shipment volume increase of 10.5%. The earnings call highlighted aggressive pricing actions, higher inventories, enhanced financial flexibility, strategic responses to…
(L-R) Brian Moynihan, Chairman and CEO of Bank of America; Jamie Dimon, Chairman and CEO of JPMorgan Chase; and Jane Fraser, CEO of Citigroup; testify during a Senate Banking Committee hearing at the Hart Senate Office Building in Washington, D.C., on Dec. 6, 2023. Saul Loeb | Afp | Getty Images Nearly everywhere you look…
One of the biggest concerns with healthcare giant Merck (MRK 1.12%) is its dependence on top-selling cancer drug Keytruda. While it has been a beast for the business over the years, generating billions in revenue, investors are always concerned about what else is ahead for the business in the long run and how strong the…
A motorcycle is seen near a building of the Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), which is a Taiwanese multinational semiconductor contract manufacturing and design company, in Hsinchu, Taiwan, on April 16, 2025. Daniel Ceng | Anadolu | Getty Images Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company on Thursday reported a near 61% year-on-year rise in second-quarter profit, beating…
Palantir (PLTR 1.62%) stock saw a massive rally across the first half of 2025’s trading. The tech company’s share price rose 80.3% across the stretch against the backdrop of a 5.5% gain for the S&P 500 index, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence Palantir’s valuation has surged in 2025 thanks to strong business…
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has already ascended to rockstar status within the tech community. Now, after securing Washington’s approval to restart AI chip sales in China, Nvidia investors are wondering: Is there anything he can’t do? “Jensen is a salesman, as well as a statesman, as well as an architect, as well as an engineer,…
Image source: The Motley Fool. DATE Tuesday, July 15, 2025, at 5 p.m. EDT CALL PARTICIPANTS Chairman and Chief Executive Officer — Brian Shore President and Chief Operating Officer — Mark Esquivel Need a quote from one of our analysts? Email [email protected] TAKEAWAYS Sales: $15.4 million sales for Q1 FY2026, which landed in the previously…
Shoppers walking past a Cartier store at the high-end shopping district of Ginza in Tokyo, Japan. Anadolu | Getty Images A currency-fueled spending splurge in the key Japanese luxury market has finally abated, weighing on sales at Cartier-owner Richemont. The Swiss luxury group’s Japan sales declined 15% year-on-year at constant exchange rates in the fiscal…
