A big surprise came on April 13 when online personal styling service Stitch Fix (NASDAQ: SFIX) announced that founder Katrina Lake will step down as CEO and move to the role of executive chairperson of the board. Current Stitch Fix president Elizabeth Spaulding is taking over fro
Earnings season is here. Banks kicked things off last week, and this week will include earnings reports from companies of varying industries. But two companies worth paying special attention to are Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) and Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE: CMG).Over the past 12 mon
U.S. technology and growth stocks have taken the market's reins in recent weeks, pausing a rotation into value shares as investors assess the trajectory of bond yields and upcoming earnings reports.
How much higher can stocks go, particularly with valuations seemingly stretched in several sectors? That answer is starting to become a bit more clear.
Just months before the global pandemic, Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS) announced its new streaming service, Disney+. It couldn't have come at a better time, but it's not all sunshine and roses for the House of Mouse as box office sales have fallen off a cliff. How should investors think
Maybe it's not a surprise, but Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) saw a lot of new Prime members sign up in 2020. CEO Jeff Bezos said the company now has over 200 million Prime members worldwide in his 2020 letter to shareholders. That's up about 50 million in the 15 months since management l
Ever since the COVID-19 pandemic swept across the world, millions of people have transitioned to working remotely. But is this a permanent change? Tech executives seem to be very divided when it comes to the future of remote work. In this Motley Fool Live video clip, recorded on
Stocks pushed further into record territory last week, as both the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) and the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) gained over 1%. Both indexes stand roughly 11% higher in 2021 after surging last year.Earnings season continues with many of the
U.S. technology and growth stocks have taken the market's reins in recent weeks, pausing a rotation into value shares as investors assess the trajectory of bond yields and upcoming earnings reports.
NEW YORK (Reuters Breakingviews) - In early 2000 Reed Hastings and his partner traveled to Blockbuster’s headquarters in Dallas. The Netflix founder tried to pitch the video rental behemoth on a deal to buy his fledging DVD-by-mail startup
One major theme investors have been watching in 2021 is how the companies that benefited from consumers sheltering at home last year will perform this year, as people return to work and life begins to resume some normalcy. For Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX), specifically, the big questio
Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) is set to report first-quarter earnings on Tuesday, April 20. Consumers are still finding its streaming service desirable, even as economies are reopening worldwide. This pioneer in this tech sector remains the leader in streaming subscriber count, although
April is ramping up to be an exciting month for investors. Now is the time to bet on stocks in the travel and tourism industry as many players in this space will see their recoveries accelerate with COVID-19 vaccinations ramping up. Let's explore the reasons why Walt Disney (NYSE
It's been almost five years since Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) announced it had the capability to stream movies to 190 countries around the world. It's been on a tear since then with revenue more than tripling and shareholders getting in on five-bagger returns. On a Fool Live episode r
Picking a top stock out of a list of solid companies can be a hard task, but on a Motley Fool Live episode recorded on March 17, Fool contributors Brian Feroldi, Brian Stoffel, and Brian Withers choose their favorites from a dandy dozen of popular recommendations. Find out why th
The technology sector experienced fast-paced growth in 2020 as investors looked to tech companies as a safe place to grow their investments during the pandemic. The U.S. hasn't put the coronavirus crisis fully behind it yet, but some investors are already looking beyond the tech
Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) is losing market share to be sure -- but consider the circumstances. It was the first company to make streaming video a mainstream phenomenon, and for years, it was the only serious name in the business. It's only natural that the recent launches of big riv
In this episode of Industry Focus: Wildcard, we are bringing healthcare back into the spotlight, as the Nano-X.ARC (NASDAQ: NNOX) digital x-ray technology is getting 510(k) clearance from the Food and Drug Administration. Then, we use the company to explore the risk/reward spectr