This account is managed by Noah's Arc Capital Management. Our goal is provide Wall Street level insights to main street investors. Our research focus is mainly on 20th century stocks (old economy) undergoing a 21st century transformation, but occasionally we'll write on companies that help transform 20th century firms as well. We look for innovations in a business model that will cause a stock to change dramatically. Associated with SA contributors Thomas Potter and Elijah Buell. Analyst's Disclosure: I/we ...

I have been a Spotify Technology S.A. (NYSE: SPOT ) user for many years; the app (along with other streamers) has developed into something akin to microwave/cell phone/internet in that one wonders how one lived without it. Along the Experience is difficult to learn. After 30 plus years of critically analyzing the nuts and bolts of businesses as diverse as airlines, oil, retail, mining to fintech and ecommerce plus the macro, monetary and political drivers. I continue to immensely enjoy learning and applying ...

Artificial intelligence could increase the value Spotify brings to users and help the bottom line. Spotify (SPOT -0.17%) has found some of the most compelling artificial intelligence (AI) use cases today. The company has an AI DJ and is now making AI playlists. But the real growth could come out of AI ads, all of which Travis Hoium covers in this video. *Stock prices used were end-of-day prices of Oct. 1, 2024. The video was published on Oct. 2, 2024. ...

Miami, FL, Oct. 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Newsweek recently announced their annual rankings of 2024 America's Top Most Loved Workplace®, and Amerant Bank is now ranked No. 41, up seven spots from the previous year. The 2024 Top 100 Most Loved Workplaces® are the result of a collaboration between Newsweek and the Best Practice Institute (BPI), a leadership development and benchmark research company. BPI's results were determined after surveying over 2.6 million employees from businesses with workforces va ...

I maintain my buy rating on Spotify (NYSE: SPOT ) after TikTok ( BDNCE ) announced it was shutting down TikTok Music last Tuesday. The stock outperforms the S&P500 and peer group on both the three and six-month charts, up 17% and I'm a retired Wall Street PM specializing in TMT; my educational background is a bachelor's in Finance and Economics, and an MBA from Columbia, after which I directly began my career on Wall Street. Since kickstarting my career, I've spent over two decades in the market navigating ...

The latest trading session saw Spotify (SPOT) ending at $375.40, denoting a +1.86% adjustment from its last day's close. The stock exceeded the S&P 500, which registered a loss of 0.93% for the day. At the same time, the Dow lost 0.41%, and the tech-heavy Nasdaq lost 1.53%. Shares of the music-streaming service operator witnessed a gain of 7.48% over the previous month, beating the performance of the Business Services sector with its gain of 1.6% and the S&P 500's gain of 2.17%. Market participants will be ...

Spotify (SPOT) closed the latest trading day at $383.96, indicating a +0.95% change from the previous session's end. This move outpaced the S&P 500's daily loss of 0.19%. Meanwhile, the Dow experienced a drop of 0.7%, and the technology-dominated Nasdaq saw an increase of 0.04%. The the stock of music-streaming service operator has risen by 12.05% in the past month, leading the Business Services sector's gain of 4.37% and the S&P 500's gain of 1.95%. The upcoming earnings release of Spotify will be of great ...

Michael Wiggins De Oliveira is an inflection investor. This means buying into cheap companies at the moment when their narrative is changing and the business is on a path toward becoming significantly more profitable over the next year. With a focus on tech and "the Great Energy Transition (including uranium)", Michael runs a concentrated portfolio with approximately 15 to 20 stocks and an average holding period of 18 months. Through his 10+ years analyzing countless companies, Michael has accumulated outst ...

Key Takeaways Spotify shares rose Friday for a record tenth straight session. The stock also finished the day at its first record high since February 2021. KeyBanc analysts said this week that recent comments from Universal Music Group could mean their projections for Spotify's subscriber growth could be too conservative. Spotify (SPOT) shares rose for a tenth straight session on Friday, ending the day at their first record close since February 2021. The streaming music company's shares ended the day up 1.3 ...

Spotify stock is on fire, and new growth engines like advertising are becoming a bigger part of the company's growth. Spotify's (SPOT 0.20%) stock is on fire over the past two years, in large part because the company was able to increase prices and lower costs, driving vastly improved cash flows. But for the stock to continue its run, the company needs advertising and tickets/merchandise to play a role in the business. In this video, Travis Hoium covers the company's growth and where Spotify will go next. * ...