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3 Growth Stocks Down 25% or More to Buy Right Now
The Motley Fool· 2025-04-29 07:55
Group 1: Market Overview - The stock market has recently rebounded as investors assess the impact of tariffs on global trade, yet many stocks remain significantly below their all-time highs [1] - Market drawdowns present opportunities for investors to acquire growth stocks at discounted prices, which can lead to long-term wealth accumulation [2] Group 2: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSMC) - TSMC is the world's largest manufacturer of advanced semiconductors, serving major clients like Apple and Nvidia, and is positioned well in the growing cloud computing and AI markets [3] - TSMC reported trailing-12-month revenue of $97 billion, with its high-performance computing segment accounting for 59% of sales and experiencing 7% quarter-over-quarter growth [4] - The company boasts a 48.5% operating margin due to its dominant market position, allowing it to sell products at premium prices [5] - TSMC's stock is currently down 27.5% from all-time highs, trading at a price-to-earnings ratio of 21, indicating potential for significant growth over the next decade [6] Group 3: Coupang - Coupang, a South Korean e-commerce platform, is trading over 50% below its all-time highs despite strong business growth and increasing profitability [7] - The company achieved a 29% year-over-year growth in gross profit last quarter, with a gross margin of 29%, and has been positive in free cash flow since early 2023 [8] - Coupang's overall revenue reached $30 billion in 2024, with a 136% year-over-year growth in the first quarter, excluding inorganic revenue [10] - With a market cap of $42 billion, Coupang trades at a price-to-sales ratio above 1, suggesting it is undervalued given its growth potential [11] Group 4: Rocket Lab - Rocket Lab has seen its stock decline nearly 29% from all-time highs, despite a 78% year-over-year revenue increase to $436 million in 2024 [13] - The company currently operates the Electron rocket and plans to launch the Neutron, which has a larger payload capacity, potentially increasing revenue per launch [14] - Rocket Lab is developing a robust space systems division and aims to build a satellite constellation, which could significantly enhance its revenue in the long term [15] - With a market cap of $10 billion, Rocket Lab's stock may appear overvalued relative to its current revenue, but successful execution of its product roadmap could lead to substantial future growth [16]
KULR and AstroForge Partner to Develop Advanced 500Wh Battery Pack for Space Missions
Globenewswire· 2025-04-24 12:30
Robyn Ringuette, Chief Operating Officer of AstroForge, highlighted the partnership's impact: "KULR's expertise in working with NASA-approved architectures and delivering a customized solution in record time was a game-changer for our program. Their ability to maximize energy density while meeting our exact specifications ensured we could stay on schedule without sacrificing safety or performance, key to achieving our mission objectives." HOUSTON, April 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- KULR Technology Group, In ...
Amazon's Starlink competitor runs into production delays
TechCrunch· 2025-04-23 15:01
In Brief Amazon’s Project Kuiper, the company’s initiative to launch a fleet of satellites into low-Earth orbit and beam internet connection to users, is struggling to ramp up production, Bloomberg reported on Wednesday.The competitor to Elon Musk’s Starlink has completed only a few dozen satellites, according to the report. The venture reportedly needs to quadruple its rate of production in order to meet a government deadline, which requires the company to launch 1600 satellites into space by next summer. ...
Why Rocket Lab, Planet Labs, and AST SpaceMobile Stocks All Dropped on Monday
The Motley Fool· 2025-03-31 17:48
Tariffs are just the start of the answer to why these three space stocks are going down today. Investors sold off tech stocks hard on Monday, with the Nasdaq down 1.5% through 11:30 a.m. ET, versus drops of only 0.6% for the broader S&P 500, and actually a tiny gain for the Dow Jones Industrial Average. Volatile space stocks are getting hit particularly hard, with Rocket Lab (RKLB -5.37%) shares down 4.5%, and both Planet Labs (PL -2.89%) and AST SpaceMobile (ASTS -5.36%) stocks off 4%. And why? The consens ...
Elon Musk's SpaceX, Tesla lobby Trump trade rep on tariffs
CNBC· 2025-03-14 20:27
Tesla CEO Elon Musk looks on next to U.S. President Donald Trump talking to the media, at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., March 11, 2025.Two companies led by billionaire DOGE chief Elon Musk — SpaceX and Tesla — have submitted letters lobbying the U.S. trade representative on Trump administration tariff policies.The letters come as Musk oversees an effort to slash federal government spending and employee headcount at the behest of President Donald Trump. They also come as Trump is imposing stiff ...