Articles for author: The whipping post

Nvidia and Advanced Micro Devices Have Sounded a $711 Billion Warning to Wall Street That AI Investors Simply Can't Ignore

Key Points AI is a game-changing technology that PwC analysts believe can create $15.7 trillion in global economic value by 2030. Demand for Nvidia’s and AMD’s graphics processing units (GPUs) has been insatiable, leading to sales growth of 68% and 32% for their respective data center segments last year. However, shares of both companies plunged ...

Value Line's Q3 Earnings Rise Y/Y Driven by Investment Gains

Shares of Value Line, Inc. VALU have declined 3.4% since the company reported its earnings for the quarter ended Jan. 31, 2026, underperforming the S&P 500 index’s modest 0.1% decline over the same period. Over the past month, however, the stock has shown relative resilience, slipping just 0.4% compared to a steeper 3% decline for ...

The Tech Stock With More Potential Than Any Cryptocurrency

Key Points Cryptocurrency has been having a rough year. Since peaking at over $122,000 late last year, Bitcoin has tumbled to $73,986. Year to date, it’s down 15.3% and dipped below $64,000 last month. Now, Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies likely have potential, but I remain skeptical of them even more than a decade after the ...

The SkyWater Deal: IonQ’s Bid for Quantum Supremacy

IonQ doesn’t want to just be a quantum computing researcher; it wants to own the full stack. The company’s planned acquisition of SKWT is a move to accelerate its quantum development by bringing manufacturing under its umbrella. While the deal poses risks, IonQ clearly is not afraid to take big swings as it works to ...

The 2 Best Industrial Stocks to Buy and Hold for Decades

Key Points Tech stocks grab headlines, but you don’t want to overexpose your portfolio to any industry. Cameco is one of the world’s premier uranium miners, with top-tier assets and a presence through nearly the whole nuclear fuel supply chain. Wheaton Precious Metals represents a good opportunity to profit from gold and silver’s bull run ...

Better Industrial Stock: Ford vs. Ferrari

Key Points Ford dominates the market for pickup trucks and SUVs, but its shares are cheap for a reason. Ferrari’s financial profile doesn’t resemble a typical car company, a nod to its incredible brand power. The best stock to own has what it takes to generate a higher return over the next five years. 10 ...

Alibaba Q3 Earnings Miss Estimates, Revenues Rise Y/Y

Alibaba Group BABA reported non-GAAP diluted earnings of $1.01 per ADS in the third quarter of fiscal 2026, which missed the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 47.12%. In domestic currency, the company reported non-GAAP diluted earnings of RMB 7.09, down 67% year over year. It posted third-quarter fiscal 2026 revenues of $40.7 billion. The top line ...