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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.
20 04, 2023

Tesla’s Profitability Woes From Q1 Will Worsen on the Road Ahead – is it Time to Get Out?

By |2023-12-07T20:57:05+00:00April 20th, 2023|Categories: Feature: Stock Market Investing, Featured: News, Stock Market News|Tags: , , , , |

It’s been a tough morning for Elon Musk, as not only did SpaceX Starship fail mid-flight - Tesla’s (TSLA) 1st quarter earnings came in overnight and the response has been anything but positive. The company is in the pits of a profitability battle that resulted in a drop to 11.4% in operating margin. This [...]

19 04, 2023

The Inside Scoop on Morgan Stanley’s Q1 Performance and Its Implications for Traders

By |2023-12-07T20:57:10+00:00April 19th, 2023|Categories: Feature: Stock Market Investing, Featured: News, Stock Market News|Tags: , , , , |

Morgan Stanley (MS) joined other investment banking companies in reporting a lackluster first quarter - one that saw a decline in revenue and profit figures. The company fell victim to a steep drop-off in investment banking revenue, as deals dried up amidst a challenging economic environment. Revenue for the quarter fell 2% from this [...]

18 04, 2023

Amneal Pharma Issues Guidance Over Market Forecasts, But We See 3 Things Holding the Stock Back

By |2023-12-07T20:57:13+00:00April 18th, 2023|Categories: Feature: Stock Market Investing, Featured: News, Stock Market News|Tags: , , , |

Yesterday, Amneal Pharmaceuticals (AMRX) issued guidance for the first quarter of 2023 that came in over the consensus estimates. This sent shares trading as much as 14% higher in premarket trading. The stock opened Monday’s trading session at $1.34/share and closed at $1.63 for a nice single-day gain. The pharmaceutical company says that revenue [...]

17 04, 2023

Coors Stock Climbs Amidst Bud Light Controversy: Does it Belong in Your Portfolio, Though?

By |2023-12-07T20:57:15+00:00April 17th, 2023|Categories: Feature: Stock Market Investing, Featured: News, Stock Market News|Tags: , , , |

Anheuser-Busch - the parent company for Bud Light - has made nationwide waves with its latest promotional marketing tactic. After partnering with transgender influencer Dylan Mulvaney, the company has received a barrage of criticism. While BUD stock is down in the past week, the company’s competitors are thriving - one of which is Molson [...]

17 04, 2023

Can Arista Networks, Inc. Stock Keep Hitting New Highs?

By |2023-12-07T20:57:20+00:00April 17th, 2023|Categories: Feature: Stock Market Investing, Featured: News, Stock Market News|Tags: , , , |

The stock has hit nine new all-time highs since March 8 with a recent small pullback in the last two weeks. Arista Networks, Inc. (ANET: NYSE) is headquartered in Santa Clara, California, and was formerly known as Arastra, Inc. before the name was changed in October 2008 It was incorporated in 2004. ANET provides [...]

14 04, 2023

Why is UnitedHealth Falling After Beating Earnings Expectations and Raising Guidance?

By |2023-12-07T20:57:23+00:00April 14th, 2023|Categories: Feature: Stock Market Investing, Featured: News, Stock Market News|Tags: , , , , |

This morning, UnitedHealth Group (UNH) reported first-quarter earnings that came in over expectations. The company doubled down on this success, raising the full-year outlook for 2023. And yet, shares of the company are falling - down nearly 3% in Friday’s trading session so far. This has investors and the market as a whole perplexed. [...]

13 04, 2023

American Airlines Latest Forecast Points to Trouble Ahead. Here are 3 Things to Consider…

By |2023-12-07T20:57:48+00:00April 13th, 2023|Categories: Feature: Stock Market Investing, Featured: News, Stock Market News|Tags: , , , |

The airline industry as a whole has been struggling as of late, and American Airlines (AAL) is the latest company to fall victim to a lackluster forecast. Yesterday, the airline company released its first-quarter profit forecast that left analysts and the market as a whole underwhelmed. The carrier reset expectations for profit, with most [...]

12 04, 2023

WeightWatchers Spikes on Acquisition, But There are 2 Things Holding the Stock Back You Need to See…

By |2023-12-07T20:57:50+00:00April 12th, 2023|Categories: Feature: Stock Market Investing, Featured: News, Stock Market News|Tags: , , , , |

Tuesday’s trading session saw WW International (WW) - better known as WeightWatchers - gain more than 61% on the stock market. The company’s shares spiked after news of its latest acquisition made waves. The company closed a deal to acquire Sequence - a telehealth provider. While WW International has been known for its behavioral [...]

11 04, 2023

Is Pfizer’s RSV Vaccine Advancements Enough to Earn the Stock a Buy?

By |2023-12-07T20:57:52+00:00April 11th, 2023|Categories: Feature: Stock Market Investing, Featured: News, Stock Market News|Tags: , , , |

Pfizer (PFE) has climbed more than 2% in this shortened trading week, and this could be due to the recent advancements in their latest vaccine. The RSV (respiratory syncytial virus) vaccine has been found to be 82% effective in preventing a respiratory virus in infants. The way the vaccine works is through administration to [...]

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