Articles for author: The whipping post

The Trade Desk Is Reinventing Itself, but Will It Be Enough?

Key Points The Trade Desk is evolving from a high-growth challenger to a scaled platform company. Kokai has moved from experiment to foundation. The open-internet strategy remains powerful, but competition is intensifying. 10 stocks we like better than The Trade Desk › The Trade Desk (NASDAQ: TTD) didn’t just report fourth-quarter 2025 earnings. It signaled ...

These 7 Elite Dividend Stocks Pay $114 Billion Annually, Combined, to Their Shareholders

Key Points Dividend stocks have more than doubled the average annual return of non-payers, when looking back more than half a century. Wall Street’s premier nominal-dollar dividend payers are brand-name businesses with well-defined competitive advantages. Among these companies, you’ll find Wall Street’s largest share repurchase program, as well as two companies sporting respective annual dividend ...

Buy the Spike in CrowdStrike or Okta Stock After Posting Record Profitability?

In a week marked by broader market volatility, cybersecurity firms CrowdStrike CRWD and Okta OKTA have emerged as outperformers after exceeding their Q4 expectations. CrowdStrike and Okta stock have spiked more than 10% since reporting their Q4 results on Tuesday and Wednesday, respectively.    Both delivered standout Q4 reports, showing record profitability, strong revenue growth, expanding recurring revenue ...

Could Tesla Stock Be Worth $2,000 in 2030?

Key Points Tesla is hoping to monetize AI across two verticals: self-driving cars and humanoid robots. Industry research suggests that autonomous systems could be worth several trillions of dollars, but the technology remains largely experimental. While Tesla’s upside potential is significant, a lot of things need to go right for the company over the next ...