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1 week ago | 
stockstory.org | Kayode Omotosho
Over the last six months, Merchants Bancorp’s shares have sunk to $31.31, producing a disappointing 13.4% loss - a stark contrast to the S&P 500’s 1.1% gain. This was partly due to its softer quarterly results and might have investors contemplating their next move. Following the pullback, is now an opportune time to buy MBIN? Find out in our full research report, it’s free. Why Is MBIN a Good Business?
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1 week ago | 
stockstory.org | Kayode Omotosho
PepsiCo’s first quarter saw revenue surpass Wall Street expectations, yet the market responded negatively due to declining sales and a slight miss on non-GAAP profit. Management attributed the softness primarily to persistent volume declines in North America snacks, particularly at Frito-Lay, and ongoing consumer caution.
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1 week ago | 
stockstory.org | Kayode Omotosho
Plexus delivered first quarter results that met Wall Street’s revenue expectations but received a negative market reaction, as investors weighed the company’s cautious sector outlooks despite operational progress. Management attributed the quarter’s solid performance to robust new program wins—particularly in engineering solutions and sustaining services—and ongoing operational efficiency initiatives.
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1 week ago | 
stockstory.org | Kayode Omotosho
The end of the earnings season is always a good time to take a step back and see who shined (and who not so much). Let’s take a look at how vertical software stocks fared in Q1, starting with Olo (NYSE:OLO).
Software is eating the world, and while a large number of solutions such as project management or video conferencing software can be useful to a wide array of industries, some have very specific needs.
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1 week ago | 
stockstory.org | Kayode Omotosho
A highly volatile stock can deliver big gains - or just as easily wipe out a portfolio if things go south. While some investors embrace risk, mistakes can be costly for those who aren’t prepared. At StockStory, our job is to help you avoid costly mistakes and stay on the right side of the trade. That said, here are three volatile stocks best left to the gamblers and some better opportunities instead.
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1 week ago | 
stockstory.org | Kayode Omotosho
A highly volatile stock can deliver big gains - or just as easily wipe out a portfolio if things go south. While some investors embrace risk, mistakes can be costly for those who aren’t prepared. At StockStory, our job is to help you avoid costly mistakes and stay on the right side of the trade. Keeping that in mind, here are three volatile stocks best left to the gamblers and some better opportunities instead.
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1 week ago | 
stockstory.org | Kayode Omotosho
A company with profits isn’t always a great investment. Some struggle to maintain growth, face looming threats, or fail to reinvest wisely, limiting their future potential. A business making money today isn’t necessarily a winner, which is why we analyze companies across multiple dimensions at StockStory. That said, here are three profitable companies that don’t make the cut and some better opportunities instead.
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1 week ago | 
stockstory.org | Kayode Omotosho
As the Q1 earnings season wraps, let’s dig into this quarter’s best and worst performers in the apparel and accessories industry, including Under Armour (NYSE:UAA) and its peers.
Thanks to social media and the internet, not only are styles changing more frequently today than in decades past but also consumers are shifting the way they buy their goods, favoring omnichannel and e-commerce experiences.
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1 week ago | 
stockstory.org | Kayode Omotosho
The end of the earnings season is always a good time to take a step back and see who shined (and who not so much). Let’s take a look at how regional banks stocks fared in Q1, starting with Western Alliance Bancorporation (NYSE:WAL).
Regional banks, financial institutions operating within specific geographic areas, serve as intermediaries between local depositors and borrowers.
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1 week ago | 
stockstory.org | Kayode Omotosho
The end of the earnings season is always a good time to take a step back and see who shined (and who not so much). Let’s take a look at how safety & security services stocks fared in Q1, starting with Brady (NYSE:BRC).
Rising concerns over physical security, cybersecurity threats, and workplace safety regulations will present opportunities for companies in this sector.
