When Will Walmart Join The Trillion Dollar Club?
At today’s $673 billion valuation, Walmart’s metrics track remarkably close to Microsoft’s pre-trillion phase, though through a distinctly retail-centric lens.
Where Microsoft achieved its milestone through software margins expanding from 28% to 35% over five years, Walmart charts its course through scale economics and business mix evolution, as evidenced by its operating margin expansion from 4.6% to 4.7% year-over-year.
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Read MoreWhy 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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Read MoreSpotlight: Billionaire Loads Up on Unlikely Stock
You may not be familiar with Global Blue but it’s certainly grabbed the attention of the investment team at Third Point, run by billionaire Dan Loeb, who have got excited about it and understandably so when you peel back the covers.
The company specializes in tax-free shopping but it’s expanding into financial technology services,
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Read MoreSpotlight: Top Growth Stock In Berkshire Portfolio
Hot growth stocks are something you associate with Cathie Wood a lot more so than Warren Buffett but the Oracle of Omaha has a few tricks up his sleeve yet to surprise even his most eagle-eyed fans.
One stock in his portfolio is up by over 140% this year, turning every $10,000 invested in it to $24,000.
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Read MoreIs Jessica Alba’s Stock Set For 50% Pop?
The Honest Company (NASDAQ:HNST) is a lifestyle brand most famously associated with founder Jessica Alba that sells a variety of personal care and beauty products, as well as diapers and other baby care products.
It primarily sells online through its own website and other eCommerce channels, though its brand also has a presence in brick-and-mortar retailers.
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72 Year Old American Diner with 40% Upside?
While the world focuses on AI, the leaders over at Denny’s are snapping up shares as part of a buyback scheme. The move is perplexing at first glance with sales decidedly flat for some time and no obvious catalyst to spark growth on the top line near-term.
So, what exactly are the Board of Directors and management seeing in the numbers that makes the restaurant chain worthy of investing in?
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Breaking the $1 Billion Barrier, What’s Next for Security Leader?
CyberArk Software (NASDAQ: CYBR) just delivered a standout quarter, officially surpassing $1 billion in annual revenue for the first time in fiscal 2024. The identity security powerhouse—best known for its privileged access management solutions—is scaling at an impressive pace, fueled by surging demand, strategic acquisitions, and a seamless transition to a subscription-based model.
We take a deep dive into CyberArk’s latest earnings,
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How Will Cisco's Stock React To Its Upcoming Earnings?
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Note: Cisco’s FY 2024 concluded on July 27,
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