Posted on 2/12/21
Here's What Investors are Missing About Match.com
The pandemic has forever changed the world, and online dating went from a growing trend to a necessity. With lockdowns and stay-at-home orders severely curtailing in-person . . .
Posted on 12/7/20
3 Top Tech Stocks to Buy in December
As 2020 nears its end, many investors are thinking ahead to the new year and what it might hold for the stock market. If this year . . .
Posted on 11/30/20
Is 2U Stock a Buy?
2020 has been an especially difficult year for higher education with the unprecedented challenges brought on by COVID-19. Just about every college has adopted virtual learning . . .
Posted on 10/13/20
Is Etsy Stock a Buy?
Propelled by a tailwind of coronavirus mask sales, Etsy (NASDAQ:ETSY) has never been more popular. Its online marketplace for handcrafted goods is attracting more buyers and . . .
Posted on 9/16/20
Better Buy: Veeva Systems vs. Hubspot
Steve Jobs once called the computer "a bicycle for the mind." His analogy stems from a study that showed humans become the most energy-efficient travelers among . . .
Posted on 7/16/20
Is iRobot Stock a Buy?
iRobot (NASDAQ:IRBT) has made its Roomba robotic vacuum cleaner (RVC) a household name, but the last several years have been challenging for this company with slowing . . .
Posted on 3/9/20
Will 2U's Pivot Pay Off for Shareholders?
Online education specialist 2U Inc. (NASDAQ:TWOU) has had quite the roller-coaster ride during its six-year life as a public company. After its initial public offering (IPO) . . .
Posted on 10/15/19
Why Is Under Armour’s Transformation Taking So Long?
It's been ten quarters since Under Armour (NYSE:UA) (NYSE:UAA) shareholders have seen double-digit year-over-year revenue growth. It's been almost 24 months since the word "transformation" was . . .
Posted on 5/16/18
2U’s Business Isn’t Profitable, but Investors Shouldn’t Care
2U Inc.'s (NASDAQ:TWOU) stock has had an amazing run since the company went public, up over 500% since the March 2014 IPO. The online education company . . .
Posted on 3/6/18
Under Armour's COO Is Transforming the Company: What Investors Need to Know
Under Armour (NYSE:UAA)(NYSE:UA) surprised investors with better-than-expected revenuein its 2017 fourth-quarter earnings report. While this was a welcome change after a difficult year, the performance-apparel company . . .
Posted on 2/26/18
How Under Armour's CFO Is Dealing With Messy Financials
Under Armour (NYSE:UA) (NYSE:UAA) delivered amazing top-line growth between 2010 and 2016, but then it came to an abrupt stop and has yet to recover.While the . . .
Posted on 2/12/18
What 2U's Partnership With WeWork Means for Investors
In January, 2U (NASDAQ:TWOU) announced a strategic partnership with WeWork that takes advantage of the strengths of both companies. Online graduate and short-course provider 2U knows . . .
Posted on 2/6/18
What I'm Watching for When Under Armour Reports Earnings
Under Armour (NYSE:UA) (NYSE:UAA) will report earnings before the market opens on Feb. 13. It's been a tough year for the performance apparel company, with revenue . . .
Posted on 1/22/18
2U Inc.'s Biggest Growth Opportunities
Going to college doesn't mean you have to step foot on a campus anymore, even if you want a degree from the University of North Carolina, . . .
Posted on 1/2/18
Was 2U Inc. Smart in Buying GetSmarter?
2U Inc. (NASDAQ:TWOU) closed its acquisition of online short-course company GetSmarter nearly six months ago. With the integration activities in full swing, the details of how . . .
Posted on 11/27/17
The Best Part of Under Armour’s Earnings
Sports apparel company Under Armour (NYSE:UAA) (NYSE:UA) has had a tough go of it lately. The stock has dropped 60% in the last 12 months on . . .
Posted on 11/17/17
Can Kevin Plank's Hired Gun Help Get Under Armour Back on Track?
Under Armour (NYSE:UA) (NYSE:UAA) -- the No. 3 athletic apparel and footwear brand -- has been in a funk lately with growth slowing and a challenging . . .
Posted on 10/23/17
Why Execution Is the Single Biggest Priority for Under Armour
Under Armour (NYSE:UAA) (NYSE:UA) has been on the ropes for some time now with growth slowing and a difficult retail environment in the U.S. Shares are . . .
Posted on 10/3/17
Under Armour Says It's Set to End the Year Strong
Athletic apparel company Under Armour (NYSE:UA) (NYSE:UAA) has been under pressure lately. It ended its 26-quarter streak of revenue growth of more than 20% with disappointing . . .
Posted on 8/23/17
Under Armour's 5 Biggest Growth Opportunities
Apparel and footwear company Under Armour (NYSE:UA)(NYSE:UAA) has depended heavily on the growth engine that got the company its start: athletic apparel for men sold through . . .
Posted on 8/14/17
Under the Hood of Under Armour's Growing Business Segment
The performance apparel and fitness app company, Under Armour (NYSE:UAA)(NYSE:UA)reported in its most recent quarter that its direct-to-consumer business grew 20% to $386 million or 35% . . .
Posted on 8/14/17
Under Armour Stock History: Everything Investors Need to Know
Kevin Plank founded the performance sports apparel company, Under Armour (NYSE:UA)(NYSE:UAA), on an idea that he had as a walk-on football player at the University of . . .
Posted on 7/14/17
Kevin Plank Says Under Armour Is Focused on Delivering for Shareholders
The No. 3 athletic-apparel manufacturer, Under Armour (NYSE:UAA) (NYSE:UA), held its annual shareholder meeting at the end of May. The mood was more serious than the . . .
Posted on 7/13/17
Kevin Plank Says Under Armour Is Focused on Delivering for Shareholders
The No. 3 athletic-apparel manufacturer, Under Armour (NYSE:UAA) (NYSE:UA), held its annual shareholder meeting at the end of May. The mood was more serious than the . . .
Posted on 5/25/17
What Under Armour Didn't Say in Its Earnings Report
High-performance athletic clothing brand Under Armour (NYSE:UA) (NYSE:UAA) reported slightly better earnings than expected for the first quarter. As covered in my earnings preview article, investors . . .
Posted on 5/17/17
What Under Armour's CEO Had to Say About “Athleisure”
Athleisure. Yes, it's a thing. Wearing your workout gear in places outside the gym is such a growing trend that even Vogue magazine has written athleisure . . .
Posted on 3/14/17
Under Armour’s State of Retail
IMAGE SOURCE: UNDER ARMOURSome big name retailers had an unexpectedly poor holiday season, and many others have announced store closings. Under Armour (NYSE:UA), once a retail . . .
Posted on 3/13/17
Behind Kevin Plank's Plan to Disrupt Retail
IMAGE SOURCE: UNDER ARMOURUnder Armour (NYSE:UA) is one of many retailers today executing an omnichannel business, selling products in retail stores and online. Under Armour's direct-to-consumer . . .
Posted on 3/10/17
Under Armour's Surprise Revenue Shortfall, Should Investors Be Nervous?
When Under Armour (NYSE:UA) released fourth-quarter 2016 results, shareholders were surprised at the rare revenue miss and were wondering if there were fundamental problems at the . . .
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