Wrapping up Q3 earnings, we look at the numbers and key takeaways for the home builders stocks, including Tri Pointe Homes (NYSE:TPH) and its peers. Traditionally, homebuilders have built competitive advantages with economies of scale that lead to advantaged purchasing and brand recognition among consumers. Aesthetic trends have always been important in the space, but more recently, energy efficiency and conservation are driving innovation. However, these companies are still at the whim of the macro, spec ...

Looking back on home builders stocks’ Q3 earnings, we examine this quarter’s best and worst performers, including KB Home (NYSE:KBH) and its peers. Traditionally, homebuilders have built competitive advantages with economies of scale that lead to advantaged purchasing and brand recognition among consumers. Aesthetic trends have always been important in the space, but more recently, energy efficiency and conservation are driving innovation. However, these companies are still at the whim of the macro, speci ...

Generating cash is essential for any business, but not all cash-rich companies are great investments. Some produce plenty of cash but fail to allocate it effectively, leading to missed opportunities. Cash flow is valuable, but it’s not everything - StockStory helps you identify the companies that truly put it to work. That said, here are three cash-producing companies to steer clear of and a few better alternatives. J. M. Smucker (SJM) Trailing 12-Month Free Cash Flow Margin: 7.7% Best known for its fr ...