Featured Blogs by Russell Markham
10 Key Resources to Getting Started with VectorVest!
To all our new subscribers (and our existing subscribers who would like a refresher on some of our key resources). I have compiled 10 key resources to ensure you get the most out of VectorVest.
The Best Dividend Paying Stocks in Australia
VectorVest tracks the best dividend paying stocks each day. Within VectorVest there is a WatchList entitled: The Dividend Payers WatchList. The Dividend Payers WatchList tracks shares in Australia where the Dividend Yield is 3% or better and where the price is at least $2 or higher (to avoid any penny stocks). A snapshot of the Dividend Payers WatchList [...]
Uranium Spot Prices are Surging – how to find the best Uranium Stocks.
URANIUM SPOT PRICES ARE SURGING! Uranium spot prices are on a tear! Prices are up over 80% in the last 12 months with the price at $92 USD per pound as of the end of mid-January 2024. What is behind the rise in uranium prices? Cameco Corporation (US ticker code CCJ), a major producer of uranium, attributes the [...]
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Royal Caribbean Delivers Solid Earnings and Upbeat Outlook, So Why is the Stock Down?
Royal Caribbean (RCL) reported second-quarter earnings yesterday that featured revenue and profit beats alongside an optimistic view for the road ahead. But, the stock has fallen 6% in the past week. Here are sales and earnings figures for Q2: Adjusted EPS: $3.21 compared to the $2.77 consensus. Revenue: $4.11 billion compared to the $4 billion consensus. Both the top [...]
American Airlines’ Sales Strategy Isn’t Working as Profits Fall 46% – It May Be Time to Sell AAL
American Airlines (AAL) reported second-quarter earnings that may have outperformed the Wall Street consensus but painted a concerning narrative for the sales strategy the company has gone all in on. Adjusted earnings per share came in at $1.09 per share, narrowly surpassing the analyst consensus of $1.05. However, revenue fell short at $14.33 billion compared to the outlook of [...]
Tesla Takes a 10% Dip on Weak Earnings, Concerning Outlook: Is it Time to SELL TSLA?
Tesla (TSLA) reported second-quarter earnings that left investors and the market as a whole disappointed yet again. The company had finally found its footing after a tough start to the year, but the stock slipped back down 10% Wednesday morning. The electric vehicle company posted adjusted earnings of just 52 cents per share, below the analyst consensus of 61 [...]
Mastering Stock Picking: A Comprehensive Guide for Retail Investors
Investing in the stock market can be daunting, especially for those with limited experience. But with the right tools and knowledge, some of us can navigate the complexities of the market and potentially see significant returns. Powerful tools that can track a vast number of stocks and provide key indicators to help investors make informed decisions should be the first [...]
Comcast Dips on Weak Parks and Studios Revenue: Should Investors Stay Patient With CMCSA?
Comcast Corporation (CMCSA) delivered lackluster second-quarter earnings that featured an earnings miss as parks and studios segments underdeliver. The stock has fallen 5% so far today on the news, adding to a concerning trend over the past few months. Earnings were up in the quarter to $1.21 a share, which was well above the $1.12 earnings consensus from Wall [...]
Ryanair Drops 16% on Weak Profit, Pessimistic Outlook: Why it May be Time to SELL RYAAY
Budget airline Ryanair (RYAAY) reported fiscal first-quarter results Monday morning that have the stock descending lower, continuing the concerning trend investors have been weathering over the past few months. The company is struggling with profitability as fares continue to come down. After-tax profits of 360 million euros ($392 million) represented a 46% dip year over year when compared to [...]