Key Takeaways Gross payment volume (GPV) came in above analysts’ predictions. GPV measures the total dollar amount of card payments processed by sellers on the company’s payment ecosystem. Block’s transaction-based revenue rose 41% year over year to $1.3 billion, comprising about 32% of total revenue. Source: Predictions based on analysts’ consensus from Visible Alpha Block (Square)
Block (NYSE:SQ) investors are in a tough spot right now. Down 67% in the past six months, SQ stock continues to drop in price. Many may be trying to bottom-fish with this fintech firm, formerly known as Square. Source: Piotr Swat / Shutterstock.com But as the factors that drove its epic decline remain, buying it
As Russia what it wants from its Ukraine invasion, money-losing growth stocks like C3.ai (NYSE:AI) are not where investors want to be. Source: Tada Images / Shutterstock.com Shares in the maker of enterprise artificial intelligence software peaked soon after their December 2020 debut. The spike was as high as $161 a share. It’s lost almost 36%
Spotify (NYSE:SPOT) is a growth stock, and unfortunately, growth stocks often bring volatility along with them. Investors need to account for price fluctuations when adding it in their portfolio. Consider that SPOT stock has just an 0.25% total return since its 2018 direct listing on the New York Stock Exchange. But I think it has the
In this article RSX IEV Traders on the floor of the NYSE, Feb. 22, 2022. Source: NYSE The VanEck Russia ETF fell more than 25% at one point in premarket trading on Thursday, shedding a quarter of its already depressed value after Russia invaded Ukraine. The fund was down more than 28% year to date
In this article CVNA KAR ETSY COIN BYND Beyond Meat “Beyond Burger” patties made from plant-based substitutes for meat products sit on a shelf for sale in New York City. Angela Weiss | AFP | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines after the bell: Beyond Meat — Shares of the alternative meat producer tumbled
Bionano Genomics (NASDAQ:BNGO) is a life sciences instrumentation company focused on the genome analysis space. Its products include Saphyr, Bionano Chips, Bionano Prep Kits, and Bionano Data Solutions. Source: Dennis Diatel / Shutterstock.com The firm has discovered research about cancer, genetic diseases, and genome assembly, whereas its clinical research is about Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD) and
This is my first time writing about Asana (NYSE:ASAN). The software-as-a-service (SaaS) workflow management company operates in a competitive sector. However, Asana is holding its own on the top line. Revenue continues to show steady growth on both a quarterly and year-over-year basis. Despite that, ASAN stock is down 62% from its 52-week high of
Well, we may be out of the pandemic and riding the big wave of sector rotation, but few of us predicted that Russia would invade Ukraine and turn the energy market and the stock markets upside down as well. But all this may well be to NIO (NYSE:NIO) stock’s advantage. Source: xiaorui / Shutterstock.com Yes,
Satellite imagery of the Chuhuiv Airbase outside of Kharkiv, Ukraine on Feb. 21, 2022. Planet Labs PBC Satellite imagery gives another perspective on the developing situation in Ukraine, as Russian troops move into the country and strikes occur in multiple Ukrainian cities. Russia launched an unprecedented invasion early on Thursday, with reports showing attacks by
In this article MRNA BKNG LYV An illustration of a Live Nation Entertainment logo is seen on a smartphone and a pc screen. SOPA Images | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading Thursday. Live Nation – Shares of the live event producer popped more than 6% after the company reported
On today’s show I talk with Bitcoin investor and fund manager, Charles Edwards, about onchain analytics and Bitcoin energy models. IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: – Charles’ thoughts on how to value Bitcoin – What are hash ribbons – What are some Macro factors he’s paying attention to – What is the contango trade –
Today I’m going to share with you the Top 10 stocks that pay killer Dividends in 2017. What are dividends? Dividends are a sum of money paid periodically by a company, usually quarterly, to its shareholders from its profits. This means that when you hold a company’s stock, they pay you every three months for
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When a public utility declares bankruptcy, tensions can arise between the functions of state regulators, who oversee utilities, and bankruptcy courts, which seek to offer debt relief. Researchers expect that the strain on utilities will increase as climate change makes weather worse, possibly upping the number of bankruptcies filed by those companies. Recent years have
The market has officially entered a correction as investors identify stocks to sell. The S&P 500 has now fallen 10% from its most recent peak, hitting the threshold to put the market into a correction. And for tech investors, things are looking worse. The Nasdaq is approaching a 20% decline, and certain speculative growth stocks
Desktop Metal (NYSE:DM) has not yet produced its fourth quarter earnings and full-year 2021 financials. But investors should probably expect some volatility in DM stock as it is likely to produce more losses. This won’t likely help Desktop very much even though it is still building its additive manufacturing business. Source: shutterstock.com/Alex_Traksel The sad fact
Adobe (NASDAQ:ADBE) stock is one of the highest quality (software-as-a-service) SaaS companies globally. It boasts industry-leading margins with an impeccable track record of growing revenues. Its diversified revenue base has established a strong moat with its massive customer base. Source: JHVEPhoto / Shutterstock ADBE stock nosebleed valuation has taken a hit along with other growth
Pioneer Natural Resources Company (NYSE:PXD) stock is up 24.26% so far in 2022, but insiders still see it as a trade. Source: rafapress / Shutterstock As the price of oil and oil stocks rose over the last year, Pioneer insiders have been selling. Cash has been piling into the company and Pioneer has been using
In this article BIRD BBWI REAL EBAY BKNG Signage at eBay headquarters in San Jose, California, U.S., on Monday, Aug. 9, 2021. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines in after-hours trading: Booking Holdings — Shares of the travel booking site operator rose more than 2% in after-hours