Got $6,000, Here Is 1 Cheap Stock To Buy Now
It’s been something of a mystery how a company generating $30 billion in revenue and spitting out $5 billion in operating income is valued at just 2x sales yet that’s precisely the case with PayPal.
Across a host of metrics, PayPal seems like a cheap stock. For example, the price-to-earnings ratio is just 14x, a smidge below the 15x line in the sand that Buffett is largely believed to favor. » Read more about: Got $6,000, Here Is 1 Cheap Stock To Buy Now »
Read MoreMarket Commentary: Did AI Create The Perfect Portfolio?
What stocks would artificial intelligence select to produce outsized returns over the next 20 years?
That’s the question I wanted to ask ChatGPT, the breakthrough AI product from OpenAI, and the results were stunning.
Read MoreMarket Commentary: Billionaire Buys Gold, Explains Why
In the pantheon of investors, Stanley Druckenmiller is revered as one of the best. When he managed money he had a track record over 30 years of 30% plus returns annually net of fees. Truly a spectacular record.
Read MoreMarket Commentary: 1 Wildly Undervalued Growth Stock
In 2019, Etsy share price hovered around the $50-60 range. Then the pandemic came in full force and Etsy got swept up with “lockdown era” stocks like Zoom. In a virtual heartbeat, Etsy was trading up at $294 per share by November, 2021.
Read MoreIs This Old Buffett Favorite Now Worth Buying?
Once upon a time Wells Fargo was beloved by Warren Buffett. Despite scandal after scandal plaguing the company, his conviction couldn’t be shaken, until finally the accumulation of issues appeared to spark a sell.
As a reminder, here are the scandals that rocked Wells Fargo over the years:
- September 2016: The fake account scandal
- September 2016: Improperly repossessing service members’ cars
- December 2016: Wells Fargo fails its ‘living will’ test
- March 2017: More fake accounts
- March 2017: Flunked community lending test
- April 2017: Whistleblower wins $5.4 million and his job back
- August 2017: Lawsuit over overcharging small business retailers
- February 2018: Sacramento sues over discrimination against black and Latino borrowers
- March 2018: Wealth management investigation emerges
- April 2018: $1 billion settlement for mortgage locks and auto-loan issues
- May 2018: Altering business information without client knowledge
- May 2018: $480 million to settle securities-fraud lawsuit
- June 2018: SEC fine for leading investors astray
- July 2018: Refunds over add-ons like pet insurance and legal services
- August 2018: Hundreds of houses foreclosed on due to computer glitch
- August 2018: Wells Fargo pays $2.1 billion for its role in housing bubble
- March 2019: Wells Fargo among advisors sanctioned by SEC for fee-disclosure practices
Since Buffett offloaded his position,
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1 Salad Stock Quietly Growing Fast
Sweetgreen (NYSE: SG) has been a darling of health-conscious urban dwellers for years. Even those who steer clear of salads have often been converted to raving fanatics after trying their tasty options and home-made salad dressings.
The most recent quarterly report revealed a mixed bag of news,
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Why This Beverage Giant Can’t Be Toppled
A famous book on business was titled Barbarians at the Gate, documenting the leveraged buyout of RJR Nabisco. If nothing else, it highlights how just the sniff of an opportunity to make money can drive money seekers to make wild decisions.
Some giant businesses have been on the receiving end of similar threats to their solvency as invaders attempt to take their share.
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Trade war poses risk to PHL growth
By Luisa Maria Jacinta C. Jocson and Aaron Michael C. Sy, Reporters
THE PHILIPPINE ECONOMY’S biggest risk this year is the looming global trade war,