© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A man walks past the Wirecard booth at the computer games fair Gamescom in Cologne, Germany (Reuters) – Wirecard North America Inc, a unit of German payments company Wirecard AG (DE:), on Monday said it has put itself up for sale, days after the troubled parentRead More →
Chinese Bitcoin (BTC) miner manufacturer Ebang will reportedly be listed on Nasdaq Global Market under the ticker EBON later this week, becoming the second crypto mining company to go public in the United States. According to a report from Chinese crypto news outlet Blockbeats, Ebang will be officially listed onRead More →
The Mosaic Company (MOS) has had a rocky time of it in recent years, but the underlying business remains solid, and the current valuation for this miner and processor of phosphates and potash makes it well worth considering as a value investment. When I say that the Mosaic Company hasRead More →
2/2 © Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Traffic and people pass by the front of the Unilever building in central London 2/2 By Siddharth Cavale and Martinne Geller (Reuters) – Unilever (NYSE:) proposed collapsing its Anglo-Dutch legal structure into a single holding company based in Britain on Thursday, nearly two years afterRead More →
I have many cynical friends that argue the only way to beat the market is with non-public inside information. Let’s be clear: Trading based on material non-public inside information is illegal. Don’t do it. There are, however, indirect signals sent to the market by those with inside information. One ofRead More →
Investment Thesis: The Chemours Company (NYSE: CC) saw a price drop from $58.08 in October 24, 2017 to a current price of $15.75, which represents about a 70% price decline. That leaves the stock, which pays an annual $1 dividend, with a very respectable dividend yield of 6.35%. 6.35% isRead More →
© Reuters. Airplanes of German carrier Lufthansa are parked at the Berlin Schoenefeld airport By Ludwig Burger FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Lufthansa vowed to step up up restructuring measures after posting a first-quarter net loss of 2.1 billion euros ($2.35 billion), days after agreeing a state bail-out amid the fallout fromRead More →
OptimizeRx Corporation (OPRX) is a tiny health care company that provides digital health messaging services with the goal of “closing the communication gap between pharma, payers, physicians, and patients.” Trading at near 52-week lows, OptimizeRx is the most undervalued company in my digital transformation stock universe. (Source: Yahoo Finance/MS Paint)Read More →
GreenPower Motor Company Inc. (OTCQX:GPVRF) Q3 2020 Results Earnings Conference Call February 27, 2020 4:30 PM ET Company Participants Michael Sieffert – Chief Financial Officer Fraser Atkinson – CEO Brendan Riley – President Conference Call Participants Ashok Kumar – ThinkEquity Tony Pollock – Aegis Capital Dana Jansen – Private InvestorRead More →
Bill Boeing would be rolling over in his grave. So would Wong Tsu. The co-founder of the Boeing Company and his very first engineer understood, back in 1916, that you had to do a lot of shakedown flights to get everything right. The best company test pilots do that stillRead More →
By Davide Barbuscia and Saeed Azhar DUBAI (Reuters) – Citi (N:) and Deutsche Bank (DE:) have started talks with other banks to sell roughly $9 billion in debt Dubai raised to take full control of DP World (DI:) and refinance borrowings of Dubai World, sources familiar with the matter saidRead More →
Since putting out my most recent cautionary note about Canadian National Railway (CNI), the shares are up about 8.9%, against a gain of 11.5% for the S&P 500. Given that the company has reported full-year results since, I thought I’d look in on the name to see if it’s nowRead More →
After GoPro Inc., the developer of action cameras, went public in 2014, its revenue peaked in 2015 at $1.6 billion. In the four years since then, GoPro investors have never seen sales get back to those levels, and its stock price has fallen about 88% from its market debut. OnRead More →
Julio Cortez Matt King, chief executive officer for FanDuel. MIAMI — FanDuel CEO Matt King has lived in New York for so long that he “forgot what the sun looked like,” but he got a reminder during his trip to watch Super Bowl 54 in Miami, where 72 and sunnyRead More →
GE Ohio facility. Source: Barron’s General Electric (GE) reported Q4 revenue of $26.24 billion and non-GAAP EPS of $0.21 and GAAP EPS of $0.07. The company beat on revenue and non-GAAP EPS. The stock is up 6% post-earnings. I had the following takeaways on the quarter. NewCo Gains Traction OverRead More →
Baker Hughes Keeps It Steady, But Difficulties Remain Baker Hughes (BKR) provides technology solutions and equipment & services to energy and industrial customers worldwide. The company has been servicing several large LNG (liquefied natural gas) projects internationally, which is a part of its strategic plan in the medium term. However,Read More →
© Reuters. Berkshire Hathaway Chairman Warren Buffett walks through the exhibit hall as shareholders gather to hear from the billionaire investor at Berkshire Hathaway Inc’s annual shareholder meeting in Omaha By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) – The husband-and-wife owners of DC Solar, a California solar company that caused Warren Buffett’s BerkshireRead More →
Investment Thesis Much has been written about General Electric (GE) during the past few years. Hardly a day goes by when an article about GE is published on Seeking Alpha. I have previously written four. Articles have ranged from bullish to bearish. They have discussed GE’s large debt and assetRead More →
Another day, another Russian company appears to be affected by market manipulators. Now it looks like it’s RusHydro’s (OTCQX:RSHYY) time. Everyone suddenly remembered the company in light of an article about the reorganization of its assets in the Far East. The refutation followed the same day and now the companyRead More →
There has been much talk about Gazprom (OTCPK:OGZPY) on Seeking Alpha. I’ve noticed, however, that the discussion becomes pretty incendiary when it comes to something that falls out of the bullish points of view. I’m sure that a broad, impartial discussion is the only way to avoid any kind ofRead More →
Introduction Over the last three months, we published two industry-related articles on Western Union. In the first article, we examined the threat of online money transfer posed by Xoom (currently under PayPal’s umbrella) and other digital players. In the second article, we did a deep dive into the company’s coreRead More →
American States Water (AWR) is trading 12.47% below its 52-week high of $96.00 – a high that came about as investors scrambled for a safe-haven investment in light of the U.S.-China trade war and the yield curve inversion of Treasury bonds portending recession in August – but despite this, andRead More →
A grounded 737 Max (photo credit: Lindsey Wasson/NY Times) “Designed By Clowns… Supervised By Monkeys” One of the more explosive comments in the internal emails released by Boeing (BA) on Friday was this claim about the 737 Max: This airplane is designed by clowns who in turn are supervised byRead More →
The two most prominent ways of generating cash flow from the stock market in our opinion is through the collection of dividend payments as well as the writing of covered calls. When the respective investor is utilizing either one (or both) of these strategies, she is literally forcing her portfolioRead More →
Every now and then the most important part of the quarter is not the earnings. That was definitely the case for Contango Oil & Gas (MCF). The company replaced its credit agreement with a new 5-year agreement while management went on a shopping spree. The replacement of the credit agreementRead More →
