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About Jason Novak

Jason has been a consistent contributor to VectorVest and has a blended interest in technology and finance, which he has written about for over a decade. When he's not demystifying complex financial topics or sharing a quick analysis of hot stocks on a given day, you may find him on the golf course or exploring all that Northern California has to offer.
12 10, 2023

Domino’s Pizza Reports Massive Profit Growth, Slight Revenue Miss: Should You Buy This Stock?

By |2023-12-07T19:49:45+00:00October 12th, 2023|Categories: Feature: Stock Market Investing, Featured: News, Stock Market News|Tags: , , , , , |

Shares of Domino’s Pizza (DPZ) are up nearly 3% in Thursday morning’s trading session after the company reported massive profit growth that exceeded analyst expectations for the third quarter. Earnings per share came in at $4.18 compared to just $3.31 that analysts were looking for. However, revenue of $1.03 billion was a step backward [...]

11 10, 2023

Rivian Gets a Buy Upgrade From UBS, But VectorVest Still Shows a Sell Rating: Here’s Why…

By |2023-12-07T19:49:47+00:00October 11th, 2023|Categories: Feature: Stock Market Investing, Featured: News, Stock Market News|Tags: , , , , , , , |

Rivian Automotive (RIVN) got an upgrade Tuesday from UBS analyst Joseph Spak. He moved his position on the stock from hold to buy, and yet he lowered his price target from $26 to $24. This came after the company raised a whopping $1.5 billion on October 5 - something that caught investors and Wall [...]

11 10, 2023

How to Learn Technical Analysis of Stocks: Setting Yourself Up For Success From the Start

By |2023-12-07T19:49:50+00:00October 11th, 2023|Categories: Swing Trading|Tags: |

Technical analysis is the key to making informed decisions in the stock market. It helps you uncover opportunities and time your entry and exit to capture a profit. However, learning technical analysis can be overwhelming for new traders. With so many different indicators and patterns to get a hold of, where should you even begin? [...]

10 10, 2023

PepsiCo Gains 2% on Earnings Beat, Raised Guidance – But is it Time to Buy This Stock?

By |2023-12-07T19:49:53+00:00October 10th, 2023|Categories: Feature: Stock Market Investing, Featured: News, Stock Market News|Tags: , , , , , , |

Beverage and snack giant PepsiCo Inc. (PEP) is trading marginally higher in Tuesday morning’s session after the company reported third-quarter earnings that beat the analyst consensus. The company grew revenue from $21.971 billion to $23.453 billion while surpassing the FactSet consensus of $23.413 billion. The bottom line grew too, though. Net income climbed to [...]

9 10, 2023

Bullish Analysts See 57% Upside Potential in Arm Holdings, But VectorVest is Skeptical – Here’s Why…

By |2023-12-07T19:49:55+00:00October 9th, 2023|Categories: Feature: Stock Market Investing, Featured: News, Stock Market News|Tags: , , , , , , |

Shares of Arm Holdings PLC (ARM) are up 3% in Monday morning’s trading session after news hit that the bulls love this stock. In fact, some analysts see as much as a 57% upside potential in the stock. The company, which specializes in chip design, is trading only 6% above its IPO price. That [...]

6 10, 2023

Levi Strauss Falls on Concerns of Weak Consumer Spending: Should You Buy, Sell, or Hold This Stock?

By |2023-12-07T19:49:57+00:00October 6th, 2023|Categories: Feature: Stock Market Investing, Featured: News, Stock Market News|Tags: , , , , , , , |

Shares of Levi Strauss (LEVI) are trading lower in Friday's pre-market trading session after the clothing manufacturer delivered lackluster third-quarter earnings coupled with an unoptimistic full-year outlook. The company saw weakened consumer spending for the quarter which led to a 1% drop in sales to $1.51 billion. This fell short of the Wall Street [...]

5 10, 2023

ConAgra Foods Falls on Weak Sales Despite Upbeat Profits: 2 Reasons it May Be Time to Sell

By |2023-12-07T19:50:01+00:00October 5th, 2023|Categories: Feature: Stock Market Investing, Featured: News, Stock Market News|Tags: , , , , , |

Shares of ConAgra (CAG) are down a few percentage points in pre-market trading this Thursday morning after the food brands company reported a mixed bag for its fiscal first-quarter earnings. The parent company of brands like Slim Jim, Hunt’s Duncan Hines, and more reported a profit of $319.7 million, or 67 cents a share. [...]

4 10, 2023

Booz Allen is the Latest AI Company to Get an Upgrade, But the Timing May Not Be Right Yet…

By |2023-12-07T19:50:04+00:00October 4th, 2023|Categories: Feature: Stock Market Investing, Featured: News, Stock Market News|Tags: , , , , , , |

Booz Allen Hamilton (BAH) is among many other AI stocks to make headlines recently. The consulting services firm got a boost after a Bank of America upgrade from neutral to buy. The firm raised its price target from $110 to $130. The AI company shares its data with the military and intelligence industry. It [...]

3 10, 2023

WeWork Falls 22% After Foregoing Bond Interest Payments: 3 Other Reasons It’s Time to Sell

By |2023-12-07T19:50:06+00:00October 3rd, 2023|Categories: Feature: Stock Market Investing, Featured: News, Stock Market News|Tags: , , , , , |

Shares of WeWork (WE) have been in a complete free-fall for the past year and it’s only getting worse. The stock has fallen more than 22% in Tuesday morning’s trading session after the company decided to forego bond interest rate payments despite having the means. The company is withholding $37.3 million in cash and [...]

2 10, 2023

Nio Falls 3% Despite 75% Increase in 3rd Quarter Deliveries – It May Be Time to Sell This Stock

By |2023-12-07T19:50:08+00:00October 2nd, 2023|Categories: Feature: Stock Market Investing, Featured: News, Stock Market News|Tags: , , , , , , , |

Chinese electric automobile manufacturer Nio Inc. (NIO) was working towards a 5-day win streak on the stock market after reporting 3rd quarter earnings. But so far, the performance has been anything but positive. News of the company’s performance for the recent quarter sent shares more than 3% lower in Monday morning’s trading session thus [...]

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