Software stock AppLovin Corp (NASDAQ:APP) has fallen sharply since its early-June peak, down 12.2% since the start of the month. The shares are on the rise today, however, up 2.9% to trade at $345.27 at last glance, and flashing a historically bullish signal to boot. Per Schaeffer's Senior Quantitative Analyst Rocky White, the recent pullback has pulled APP back to its 50-day moving average. More specifically, the stock is within 0.75 of the trendline's 20-day average true range (ATR) after spending at leas ...

Big-box retailer Target (TGT 0.86%) has been one of the S&P 500's worst-performing stocks this year. Poor growth numbers and concerns about the overall economy have been weighing on its valuation of late. The stock is trading at levels it hasn't been at in multiple years.While Target's stock does look cheap, investors may be worried that it's not necessarily a bargain but instead a value trap and that the stock may be destined to fall even lower. Is that the case with Target, or could the market be overreac ...

A recent report from Bank of America Securities (BofA) highlights a significant, yet currently underestimated, medium-term surge in software spending driven by AI agents.While the market has shown some caution due to an “underwhelming generative AI adoption or monetization cycle” so far, BofA believes that “agentic functionality” could be the key to unlocking substantial revenue.BofA’s “deep dive” into agentic AI suggests that spending on this technology could reach a staggering $155 billion by 2030. This e ...

Key Takeaways Energy Transfer earns nearly 90% of its income from fee-based contracts, ensuring stable cash flows. ET's infrastructure in key basins secures long-term deals, aiding visibility into future earnings. ET's units trade at 10.17X EV/EBITDA TTM, a discount to the industry average of 11.39X.Energy Transfer LP (ET) , a U.S. midstream operator, benefits significantly from its reliance on fee-based contracts across the diversified asset portfolio. These contracts, which form the backbone of its reve ...

Looking for a stock that has been consistently beating earnings estimates and might be well positioned to keep the streak alive in its next quarterly report? Simply Good Foods (SMPL) , which belongs to the Zacks Food - Confectionery industry, could be a great candidate to consider.When looking at the last two reports, this nutritional foods company has recorded a strong streak of surpassing earnings estimates. The company has topped estimates by 12.24%, on average, in the last two quarters.For the last repo ...

While a third of Dow stocks boast double-digit gains for 2025, McDonald's Corp (NYSE:MCD) has been on the sidelines, treading water above its year-to-date breakeven level. And while most stocks frenetically rallied in the second quarter, MCD is nursing a 7% deficit in Q2. The upside is that this pullback has the blue-chip fast food stock testing a historically bullish trendline on the charts. MCD is within one standard deviation of its 320-day moving average. For the purpose of this study, Schaeffer's Senio ...

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Technology giant Apple Inc AAPL may need to rethink its marketing strategy after the company quietly pulled another one of its advertisements this week, which is at least the fourth such move made in just over a year.What Happened: Apple made a big splash with its return to advertising on social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter, with ads helping boost viewership for its streaming hit "Severance."While ads for that show worked, recent ads from Apple have been pulled by the company for various reas ...

TH International Limited (NASDAQ:THCH) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call June 24, 2025 8:00 AM ET Company Participants Gemma Bakx – Investor Relations Yongchen Lu - CEO & Director Dong Li - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Steven Silver - Argus Research Company Operator Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to Tims China First Quarter 2025 Earnings Conference Call. [Operator Instructions]. Today's conference is being recorded. At this time, I would like to turn the call over to Gemma Bakx, who he ...

Brookfield Renewable Corp. (BEPC 2.25%) is a complex entity. It has sister units that trade as Brookfield Renewable Partners (BEP 2.18%), and both are run by another company, Brookfield Asset Management (BAM 3.15%).But given the plans Brookfield Asset Management has for investing in clean energy, high-yielding Brookfield Renewable Corp. could set you up with a lifetime of reliable income.Here's what you need to know before buying it.What is Brookfield Renewable Corp.?From a high-level view, Brookfield Renew ...