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Chemung Financial (NASDAQ:CHMG) Upgraded to “Buy” by Zacks Investment Research
Zacks Investment Research upgraded shares of Chemung Financial (NASDAQ:CHMG) from a hold rating to a buy rating in a research report report published on Wednesday, Zacks.com reports. Zacks Investment Research currently has $52.00 price target on the...
Topics: Nasdaq, US Equity Markets, Banking
Why SoFi Stock Is a Smart Buy Right Now
SoFi Technologies (NASDAQ: SOFI) went public in June 2021 following a SPAC merger orchestrated by venture capitalist Chamath Palihapitiya. Since then, the stock has underperformed the broader market, and the share price has fallen 31% from its...
Topics: Nasdaq, US Equity Markets
Compass Group (LON:CPG) Price Target Raised to GBX 1,800 at Morgan Stanley
Compass Group (LON:CPG) had its price target increased by Morgan Stanley from GBX 1,750 ($22.86) to GBX 1,800 ($23.52) in a report released on Wednesday, Price Targets.com reports. They currently have an overweight rating on the stock.
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Topics: Morgan Stanley
3 Best Biopharma Stocks to Buy During This Industrywide Fire Sale
Biopharmaceutical stocks are slated to end the year on a sour note. Apart from top COVID-19 vaccine players like Pfizer, Moderna, and Novavax, investors have shown little to no interest in owning these growth-oriented equities in 2021. As proof, the...
Topics: Pfizer
Signify (OTCMKTS:PHPPY) Given Average Recommendation of “Hold” by Brokerages
Signify (OTCMKTS:PHPPY) has earned an average rating of “Hold” from the six ratings firms that are presently covering the firm, MarketBeat reports. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell recommendation, three...
Why the Build Back Better Act is an investment, not a cost
The original Build Back Better Act proposed various provisions to improve Americans’ lives, including two years of free community college, child care assistance, and investments in clean energy. The steep price tag has led many to question...
Okta Earnings Preview: 3 Things to Watch
Okta (NASDAQ: OKTA) investors are in for more stock price volatility over the next few days. The software specialist's stock, which has been left out of the 2021 rally, should move in response to the upcoming earnings report, set for Wednesday, Dec....
Topics: Nasdaq, US Equity Markets
Short selling is becoming less common — but the investors involved are making a fortune, new data...
Spencer Platt/Getty ImagesThe practice of short selling is on the decline, as the bull market created a difficult environment for investors betting against stocksSo far in 2021, there were only 113 short campaigns, down 33% from the average in the...
Where to Invest $1,000 Right Now
If you held a $1,000 position in Microsoft stock 10 years ago, your stake would be worth more than $17,000 based on the company's dividend-adjusted return. A $1,000 investment in Amazon held across the last decade would have yielded even better...
Topics: Microsoft (MSFT), Dividend, Amazon, Amazon (AMZN)
How Safe Are Iron Mountain and Its Dividend?
Iron Mountain (NYSE: IRM) is a unique real estate investment trust (REIT) that basically has no direct peers. That can make it hard to analyze the company, but there are some financial truths that can't be ignored, and those metrics show the REIT...
Topics: Dividend, US Equity Markets
Philly Fed: State Coincident Indexes Increased in 48 States in October
From the Philly Fed: The Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia has released the coincident indexes for the 50 states for October 2021. Over the past three months, the indexes increased in 49 states and decreased in one state, for a three-month...
Topics: Fed, Banking
Comparing INDUS Realty Trust (INDT) & Its Peers
INDUS Realty Trust (NASDAQ: INDT) is one of 72 public companies in the “Real estate” industry, but how does it contrast to its peers? We will compare INDUS Realty Trust to similar businesses based on the strength of its valuation,...
Topics: Nasdaq, US Equity Markets
Are You Eligible for the $4,194 Max Social Security Benefit in 2022?
Nearly 70 million people in the U.S. receive Social Security benefits. But very few qualify for Social Security's maximum benefit. In 2021, the maximum monthly check is $3,895, or $46,740 a year. But due to soaring inflation, the maximum benefit...
Topics: Social Security, Inflation
Will Rivian Become the Next Tesla?
Whether you're an industry watcher or a casual investor, it's been hard to ignore the coverage of up-and-coming electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer Rivian Automotive (NASDAQ: RIVN). From shattering initial public offering (IPO) records to fetching an...
Topics: Tesla, Nasdaq, US Equity Markets, Initial Public Offering
Intelsat (INTEQ) vs. Its Competitors Financial Survey
Intelsat (OTCMKTS: INTEQ) is one of 37 publicly-traded companies in the “Communication services, not elsewhere classified” industry, but how does it weigh in compared to its peers? We will compare Intelsat to related companies based on...
Topics: Polls
Can You Retire a Millionaire with ETFs Alone?
There is currently about $7 trillion invested in exchange-traded funds, or ETFs, in the U.S. -- that's up about 27% from the end of 2020, and it's more than seven times the total from just a decade ago in 2010. ETF assets have been growing at a...
Want to Leave Money Behind to Your Heirs? Keep Your Money in This Retirement Account
Your primary goal in saving for retirement may be to ensure that you have enough money to cover your expenses during your senior years. But you may also have a secondary goal -- to amass enough of a fortune to leave some of that wealth behind to...
Here's How Low Shiba Inu Could Fall
You might not realize it, but Wall Street has delivered historically impressive returns over the past 20 months. After losing a third of its value in about a month during the coronavirus crash, the benchmark S&P 500 has bounced back to gain more...
Contrasting Tempur Sealy International (TPX) & Its Rivals
Tempur Sealy International (NYSE: TPX) is one of 14 publicly-traded companies in the “Household furniture” industry, but how does it contrast to its rivals? We will compare Tempur Sealy International to related companies based on the...
Topics: US Equity Markets
Is Fulgent Genetics Undervalued?
Fulgent Genetics (NASDAQ: FLGT) looks poised to significantly beat its year-end investor estimates. In this Motley Fool Live video recorded on November 15, Motley Fool contributors Keith Speights and Brian Orelli answer a viewer question about...
Topics: Nasdaq, US Equity Markets, Business Videos