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The most-anticipated reverse stock split of 2024 is looking mighty enticing from an investment standpoint.Although nothing has been more popular with the investing community than artificial intelligence (AI) in 2024, the euphoria surrounding stock splits can, arguably, give AI a run for its money.A stock split is a tool publicly traded companies have at their disposal that gives them the option of adjusting their share price and outstanding share count by the same factor. Keep in mind that stock splits are ...

Cooper and her popular "Call Her Daddy" podcast are joining a company in Berkshire Hathaway's stock portfolio.What does a 30-year-old podcast star have in common with a 94-year-old investing legend? On the surface, not much.Alex Cooper rose to fame through the creation of the Call Her Daddy podcast, which interviews high-profile celebrities and focuses on a range of topics including sex, relationships, and mental health.Warren Buffett, on the other hand, made his name through the conglomerate he has run for ...

Buffett's aggressive purchase of this stock has nothing to do with its recent reverse stock split.Warren Buffett bought only seven stocks for Berkshire Hathaway's portfolio in the second quarter of 2024. He seemed to be especially enthusiastic about Sirius XM Holdings (SIRI 3.87%), increasing Berkshire's stake by 262%.Rest assured that Sirius XM's 1-for-10 reverse stock split conducted earlier this month had nothing to do with Buffett's purchase of more shares. The legendary investor might have liked the re ...

Reverse stock splits are usually red flags, but this is a unique case.SiriusXM Holdings (SIRI 3.87%) launched nearly a generation ago with big plans to disrupt media. Fast-forward to 2024 and those plans seem to have mostly fallen flat. Internet-native alternatives like Spotify dwarf SiriusXM in audience size and market cap, and SiriusXM has struggled to break away from the automotive market where it's most popular.However, SiriusXM just made an unusual move, and some investors seem to think it could be a c ...

It's the only satellite radio provider, but this isn't such a big advantage now that nearly all of its customers already pay for mobile internet service.Shares of Sirius XM Holdings (SIRI 3.87%) are down a disappointing 56% in 2024, but it probably isn't time to turn our backs on the satellite radio provider.Improving subscriber trends recently inspired Guggenheim analyst Curry Baker to upgrade the stock and raise its price target to $30 per share. Baker gave Sirius XM a buy rating, and the new target impli ...

Sirius XM hit a 12-year low this week. It's time to pump up the volume.The major market indices may have hit fresh all-time highs this week, but Sirius XM Holdings (SIRI 3.96%) investors weren't invited to the party: Shares of the satellite radio provider hit a 12-year low this week.There's no shortage of explanations for the former battleground stock losing the war on Wall Street. Growth has slowed to a crawl. Its subscriber base may have also plateaued last year.Making matters worse, the conversion of the ...

Long-Term Focussed In-Depth Fundamental Analysis.Former Associate at a $10 billion hedge fund, with 15 years of professional experience in equity markets. Holds a First-Class Honours degree in Financial Economics from the University of London and is a CFA Level III candidate.An avid reader and a Berkshire Hathaway buff.Analyst’s Disclosure: I/we have a beneficial long position in the shares of SIRI either through stock ownership, options, or other derivatives. I wrote this article myself, and it expresses m ...

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Fresh off a 1-for-10 reverse stock split, is this satellite radio monopoly finally a buy?With shares down around 60% over the last five years, Sirius XM (NASDAQ: SIRI) has battered its long-term investors. And it's no surprise management turned to a 1-for-10 reverse stock split to keep its shares from getting too cheap. But while the split takes Sirius out of penny stock territory, it doesn't resolve the challenges that put it there in the first place. Let's dig deeper to see what the next five years could ...