Adam Rogers
Adam Rogers has worked at Market Realist since 2014, and his research focuses primarily on tech, media, and gaming stocks. He is enthusiastic about high-growth tech stocks, including IPOs, and tracks them on a regular basis.
Adam earned his post-graduate diploma in finance and marketing in 2014. Prior to joining Market Realist, he worked for a leading investment bank. Overall, he has close to eight years of work experience in financial services across research, content, and operations verticals.
In his spare time, Adam likes to watch sports (especially cricket) and read non-fiction books. He considers The Intelligent Investor by Benjamin Graham as one of the must-read books for every investor.
Disclosure: I am in full compliance with all ethics and other policies for Market Realist research analysts. I am not invested in securities that I cover on Market Realist.
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Tech Stocks: 3 High-Growth Firms Vulnerable in a Sell-Off
We can understand why high-growth tech stocks continue to be on the radar of investors. These investments provide the potential for exponential returns.
Will Tech Stocks Push S&P 500 to Record Highs?
Tech stocks have been on a roll since the start of 2019. The S&P 500 ETF (INDEXSP: INX) has gained 31.4% since January 2019.
Why GrubHub Stock Soared Yesterday
Shares of leading food delivery company GrubHub (NYSE:GRUB) gained 12.6% yesterday. So, what caused shares to rise by a double-digit percentage?
Apple Stock Makes a Strong Start to 2020, Breaches $300
Apple stock is up over 3% this year. The technology giant’s stock closed trading at $303.19 yesterday and has gained close to 1% in premarket trading today.
Apple Stock Gains 84% in 2019, Inches Closer to $300
Shares of tech giant Apple Inc. (AAPL) gained a whopping 84% YTD (year-to-date). The stock is the best performing company on the Dow Jones this year.
Can Nokia Survive a Recession in 2020?
Shares of hardware networking giant Nokia (NOK) are currently trading at $3.56. The stock has lost 41% of its market value this year.
Apple Touches Record High on Trade Deal Phase I
Shares of tech heavyweight Apple (AAPL) were trading at $273.06 as of 11:00 AM ET today. The stock has returned 73% year-to-date.
Two Tech Stocks That Can Make a Comeback in 2020
Tech stocks have done well in 2019. But Arista Networks and Xilinx have underperformed broader markets and indices. We’ll see if they can make a comeback.
Alteryx IPO: Investing $1k Would Have Made You $7,000
Since its IPO, Alteryx stock has gained a staggering 603%. Though it’s lost steam recently, the stock is still a solid long-term bet.
Peloton Stock Falls after Citron Tears into It
Shares of fitness-technology company Peloton (PTON) are down over 5% as of 1:00 PM ET today after Citron Research tweeted that PTON would hit $5 in 2020.
Nintendo Shares Rise, Switch Arrives in China
Nintendo (NTDOY) shares rose 2.4% on Tuesday. The stock closed trading at $52.95. So far, the stock has returned 58% year-to-date.
Why GameStop Stock Is Sinking after Earnings Release
GameStop stock fell more than 14% after hours yesterday. The video game retailer announced its third-quarter results after markets closed.
Apple Accounts for 35% of the Global Wearables Market
Apple’s overall shipments grew 94.6% YoY to 84.5 million units. Its shipments rose by a massive 195.5%, accounting for 35% of the global wearables market.
MongoDB Stock Gains 5% after a Strong Third Quarter
MongoDB (MDB) stock gained over 5% in early market trading today. The database platform company announced its Q3 earnings yesterday after the market closed.
Will AMZN Stock Make a Comeback in 2020?
Amazon (AMZN) stock has gained 13.7% year-to-date, underperforming broader indexes. While the Dow Jones has gained 20%, the S&P 500 ETF is up 25%.
Three Tech IPOs to Watch in 2020
In 2019, several tech IPOs hit the equity market, including Lyft, Uber, and Slack. Airbnb is one of the most highly anticipated IPOs of 2020.
Why Are Qorvo and Skyworks Stocks Rising Today?
Shares of Apple suppliers Qorvo and Skyworks are trading higher today. However, Apple stock is down by 0.4% today. We dig into why this may be.
Tech Stocks: 3 Dividend Companies to Consider for 2020
Tech stocks have been on a roll in 2019. As we get closer to 2020, let’s take a look at the companies to consider for the next year.
Dow Jones: Apple, MSFT, and Others Lead Gains Today
The Dow Jones Industrial Average has risen 1.15% today, gaining over 300 points. Total non-farm payroll employment rose by 266,000 jobs in November.
Cloudera and DocuSign Soar, Zoom Video Falls after Earnings
Cloudera announced its earnings for the third quarter of fiscal 2020 on Thursday after the market close. The company reported revenues of $198.3 million.
AAPL, FFIV, FB, GOOGL, ETSY: Top 5 Tech Calls Today
AAPL and other tech stocks are trending! Let’s take a look at what drove revised price targets, downgrades, and upgrades for today’s top tech stocks.
AAPL Stock Has Outperformed FAANGs This Year
Large-cap tech stocks have been on a roll this year. Apple (AAPL) stock is up 66% year-to-date and has been a solid wealth creator for investors.
Workday Stock Tanks despite Earnings Beat
Shares of on-demand human resources and financial management company Workday (WDAY) fell close to 6% in early market trading today.
These 2 Tech Stocks Gained Big in November
In this article, we take a look at two growth tech stocks that have gained momentum recently. They’ve both outperformed the broader markets.
Apple and Intel Drag the Dow Jones Lower Today
The Dow Jones Industrial Average is down over 400 points today. Tech giants Apple and Intel fell 2.5% and 2.3%, respectively, in early market trading.
EA, TTWO, ATVI: Are Gaming Stocks a Good Bet in 2020?
Gaming stocks have done well for investors over the years. Let’s look at whether Activision Blizzard, Take-Two Interactive, and EA are good bets for 2020.
Roku Stock Falls 17% Due to Morgan Stanley Downgrade
Shares of high growth tech stock Roku (ROKU) have fallen close to 17% at the time of this writing. The stock is trading in the red.
Peloton Stock Gained Momentum Last Week
Peloton (PTON) shares rose close to 10% on Friday to close trading at $35.5 per share. The stock gained 21% in the last week that ended on November 29.
US Music Streaming: Apple Music and Spotify Dominate
Apple Music (AAPL) competes with Spotify (SPOT) and Amazon Music (AMZN). However, Spotify is a runaway leader in the music streaming space.
Apple AirPods to Sell 15 Million Units in Holiday Season
The upcoming Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales are critical for Apple (AAPL) and Amazon (AMZN). This weekend will see customers spend billions of dollars.
Alexa Continues to Outperform HomePod and Google Home in 2019
Amazon (AMZN) launched Alexa five years ago. It continues to dominate the smart speaker space despite rising competition.
IRBT Stock Tanks ahead of iRobot Class Action Lawsuit
Shares of iRobot (IRBT) are trading over 5% lower today after law firm Faruqi & Faruqi LLP reminded investors of a class action suit against the company.
Autodesk Stock Gains after Its Q3 Earnings
Autodesk shares have risen close to 4% today. The company announced its earnings for the third quarter of fiscal 2020 on Tuesday after the market close.
PANW Stock Declines, Guidance Falls below Estimates
PANW shares have fallen more than 8.5% in pre-market trading today. The company announced its earnings results for the first quarter of 2020 on Monday.
eBay Stock Gains Due to StubHub Sale to Viagogo
So far, eBay shares are trading 2% higher today. The stock gained momentum after the company announced the sale of StubHub to Viagogo for $4.05 billion.
What Next for GoPro Stock after 46% Decline?
Shares of GoPro (GPRO) continue to take a pounding in 2019. The stock has declined over 7% year-to-date, underperforming broader markets.
AirPods and Apple Watch to Make $35 Billion in 2019
Ever since Apple’s (AAPL) iPhone launched over a decade ago, it’s been a key sales drive. Now, AirPods and Apple Watch are likely to lead growth.
Apple Stock: Valuation, Growth, Price Target, and More
Apple (AAPL) stock is up almost 68% year-to-date. AAPL has returned 50% in the trailing 12 months and 125% in the last five years.
Why Baozun Is Tanking after Its Q3 Earnings Today
Chinese e-commerce company Baozun announced its third-quarter earnings results on November 21. Its shares are down over 18% so far today.
AMZN Stock: Why It’s Underperforming the S&P 500
Amazon (AMZN) stock has returned 13.9% YTD. In 2019, AMZN is trailing the S&P 500, which has gained 24.3% YTD, as well as the major tech indexes.
Pinduoduo Stock Plummets on Earnings Miss
Pinduoduo (PDD) stock fell more than 20% in early trading today. The Chinese e-commerce stock is trading at $32.50, 28% below its 52-week high.
Apple and Microsoft Push Indexes to Record Highs
Tech giants Apple and Microsoft have been on an absolute tear this year. While AAPL has gained 69.3% year-to-date, MSFT has returned 48%.
Roku Slumps while ServiceNow Gains: Tech’s Latest
Roku stock was down close to 5%, and ServiceNow was up 4% in early market trading today. What’s affecting these high-growth stocks?
Spotify Stock Tanks, ByteDance to Start Music Streaming
Spotify stock (SPOT) is down more than 5% today after Chinese tech company ByteDance announced its intention to enter the music streaming space.
EA Stock Could Spike after Strong Star Wars Launch
EA launched Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order on Friday, and the game’s early reviews are encouraging. EA’s valuation is $28.4 billion or 5.5x its forward sales.
Apple Stock: JPM and Piper Jaffray Raised Its Target Price
Apple stock is trading 0.5% higher in pre-market trading today. On Friday, two investment banks raised Apple’s target price.
Roku Stock Gains as BofA Increases Target Price
Roku (ROKU) stock has risen more than 5% today after Bank of America (BAC) analyst Ziv Israel increased its target price from $150 to $160.
JD.com Stock Gains after a Stellar Quarter
JD.com (JD) shares are trading close to 3% higher in early market trading. The company announced its third-quarter results today.
Apple Stock Gets a Downgrade from Maxim
Shares of tech giant Apple are trading marginally down today. Maxim analyst Nehal Chokshi has downgraded Apple stock, according to The Fly.
Ping Identity Stock Surges after Q3 Results
Ping Identity shares have gained 20% after it announced its quarterly results on Wednesday. The company reported sales of $61.8 million.
Two Tech Stocks Trading 40% below Their 52-Week Highs
Hardware networking tech stocks Nokia (NOK) and Arista Networks (ANET) have been hit hard recently. NOK is trading 47% below its 52-week high.
Datadog Stock: Shares Soar after Stellar Results
Datadog shares have gained close to 18% in early market trading today. The company announced its Q3 results and reported revenues of $95.9 million.
Why DXC Technology Stock Has Risen More than 14% Today
DXC Technology shares are trading over 14% in the early market today. The company announced its results for the second quarter of 2020 yesterday.
The Trade Desk Led Mid-Cap Gains among Tech Stocks Yesterday
Last week, The Trade Desk announced its third-quarter results. The company reported revenues of $164.2 million—growth of 38% year-over-year.
Tech IPOs: Who Burnt Wealth and Who Gained Value?
In 2019, several high-profile tech IPOs made their debut in public markets. Let’s look at what’s in store for them as we head towards 2020.
Apple TV+ Off to a Strong Start before Disney+ Launch
While the Apple TV+ streaming service has gained early momentum, all eyes will be on Disney’s (DIS) streaming service, Disney+.
Alibaba, JD, and Baidu Gain Big this Month and Beyond
China’s tech giants Alibaba (BABA), Jd.com (JD), and Baidu (BIDU) started November 2019 on a strong note. Alibaba and Baidu gained this month.
Amazon May Get Pushed Out of the Cloud Market
Tech heavyweight Amazon (AMZN) recently reported its third-quarter earnings on October 24, 2019. The stock has been trading flat since then.
Roku Q3 Earnings Slump Amidst Fierce Competition
Roku (ROKU) investors lost close to 15% today. On November 6, the company announced its third-quarter results after the market close.
Tech Stocks: Two Chinese Giants Gained 10% Today
Today, two Chinese tech stocks have gained significant market value. Baidu (BIDU) and iQIYI (IQ) are trading 10% and 15% higher, respectively.
Roku Stock Falls after-Hours on Q3 Earnings
Shares of online streaming device company Roku (ROKU) fell over 15% in today’s after-hours session, as of the time of this writing.
Will Apple iPhone SE 2 Drive Shipments Higher in 2020?
Amid speculation that Apple plans to launch a low-cost iPhone in early 2020, noted analyst Ming-Chi Kuo expects the smartphone to be called the iPhone SE 2.
Why Is CyberArk Stock Soaring Today?
CyberArk (CYBR) shares are trading close to 11% higher today at the time of this writing. The company announced its third-quarter results today.
Microchip and Match Group Stocks Lose Big After-Hours
Tech stocks Match Group (MTCH) and Microchip (MCHP) are trading lower in the after-hours session today after releasing their earnings results.
Why Has Peloton Stock Fallen More than 6% Today?
Peloton shares are trading 6.5% lower in early market trading at the time of this writing. The company reported sales of $228 million and an EPS of -$1.29.
Adobe and RingCentral Rise in Pre-Market Trading
Tech earnings continue to move stocks. On Monday, Adobe (ADBE) and RingCentral (RNG) announced their earnings after the market close.
Goldman Sachs Lends Apple Card $10 Billion
According to a Bloomberg report, investment bank Goldman Sachs (GS) lent $10 billion in credit to Apple Card (AAPL) as of September 30.
STNE Is Part of Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Portfolio
While Buffett hasn’t personally invested in the company, Berkshire Hathaway holds $533 million worth of STNE stock. The stock is valued at $10.5 billion.
Roku Takes on TTD with the Dataxu Acquisition
Tech company Roku (ROKU) announced it bought dataxu last month. The company announced it made a deal to purchase dataxu for $150 million.
Google to Acquire Fitbit for $2.1 Billion
Fitbit (FIT) shares have gained 15% today. Google (GOOG) (GOOGL) announced that it will acquire Fitbit for $2.1 billion, according to a press release.
Alteryx Stock Gains 8% after Strong Q3 Results
Alteryx shares have risen close to 8% in early market trading today. The company announced its third-quarter earnings during after-market hours on Thursday.
Fortinet and Qorvo Gain while ANET Sinks After-Hours
Tech stocks Qorvo (QRVO), Fortinet (FTNT), and Arista Networks (ANET) just reported earnings and are big movers in today’s after-hours trading session.
Apple Stock: Analysts Raise Target Price after Q4 Results
Apple (AAPL) shares are trading 1.7% higher in pre-market today. The company announced its fourth-quarter results on Wednesday after the market close.
Tech Stocks Twitter, Twilio, WDC Fall After-Hours
Tech stocks Twitter (TWTR), Twilio (TWLO), and Western Digital (WDC) are trading lower in today’s after-hours session. Here’s what’s moving these stocks.
Why Fitbit Needs to Consider Google’s Acquisition Bid
Fitbit (FIT) stock has gained 43% in the last three trading days. FIT stock is trading at $4.31, which is 118% above its 52-week low.
ATVI Gains, EA Loses Market Value in Early Market Trading
ATVI stock has risen around 2%, while EA stock has fallen 1% at the time of this writing. The shares are moving in opposite directions.
Maxim, AMD, and FireEye Move in After-Hours Trading
Tech stocks Maxim Integrated (MXIM), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), and FireEye (FEYE) are the major movers in after-hours trading today. But why?
Why Has GrubHub Stock Fallen 40% Today?
GrubHub (GRUB) shares have fallen almost 40% at the time of this writing. The company announced its third-quarter earnings today.
Tech Stocks Drive the S&P 500 to Record Highs
This year, the SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY) and Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLK) have risen 19.2% and 35.5%, respectively. What’s driven this rally?
Why Is Spotify Stock Soaring Today?
Spotify (SPOT) released its Q3 results earlier today, reporting revenue of $1.92 billion and adjusted EPS of $0.40. SPOT is up about 14.5% so far today.
Cowen: Apple Sales Might Reach $90 Billion in Q1
According to an Apple Insider report, investment bank Cowen expects Apple to post sales of $90 billion in the first quarter of fiscal 2020.
Apple Stock Gains on iPhone and Services Optimism
Apple’s (AAPL) shares have been on a rollercoaster this year. After falling over 30% in 2018, the stock made a strong comeback this year.
Amazon: Analysts Revise Target Price, Earnings Are a Concern
Amazon (AMZN) shares are trading close to 4% in early-market today. The company announced its third-quarter results on Thursday.
Amazon Earnings: Key Takeaways from the Third Quarter
Amazon (AMZN) stock fell more than 6% in after-hours trading following its third-quarter results. The company reported revenues of $69.98 billion.
Amazon Stock Tanks on Earnings Miss, Soft Guidance
Tech giant Amazon (AMZN) has just reported its earnings results for the third quarter of 2019. Find out what went wrong and why the stock is tanking.
Nokia Slumps 22% on Weak Outlook, Dividend Rollback
Telecommunications equipment giant Nokia announced its third-quarter earnings results today. It’s down 22.4% as of 12:10 PM ET.
eBay and ServiceNow: Downgrades and Revised Estimates
eBay (EBAY) shares are trading 7.8% lower in pre-market today. In contrast, ServiceNow (NOW) stock has gained 7% in pre-market trading.
eBay, LRCX, and PYPL Stock Movements after Earnings
Tech stocks eBay (EBAY), PayPal (PYPL), and Lam Research (LRCX) are moving in after-hours trading after today’s earnings reports.
Why Are ServiceNow and iRobot Shares Falling Today?
Stocks of high-growth tech companies ServiceNow (NOW) and iRobot (IRBT) have lost considerable value in pre-market trading today.
S&P 500: Tech Stocks Could Lead Decline Today
There’s a good chance that the S&P 500 Index will open lower today. Several stocks in the technology sector will be trading in the red.
Why Lyft and GameStop Stocks Are Soaring Today
Lyft stock (LYFT) has gained over 8% today while GameStop stock has surged by 7%. So what’s been driving these stocks higher?
These 2 Tech Stocks Could Gain Over 45%
Since the start of September, high-growth tech stocks have lost significant market value. But Alteryx and Twilio could close 2019 on a high note.
Why Has Infosys Stock Fallen 14% Today?
Infosys (INFY) shares have fallen 14% today. The pullback means that the company has risen 3.8% year-to-date. The stock has traded flat in the last 12 months.
Will Apple Stock Reach $250 after Its Earnings?
Apple (AAPL) shares have been on an absolute tear this year. The stock has risen 50% year-to-date and closed trading at $236.41 last week.
Will the Dow Jones Crash by the end of 2019?
The Dow Jones Industrial Index (or DJIA) is trading just 2.2% below its all-time high. But is the stock bubble about to burst?
Boeing and JNJ Drag Dow Lower, End Week in Red
The Dow Jones Industrial Average Index lost close to 260 points or 0.95% today. Boeing stock (BA) fell 6.73%, the biggest loss in the Dow today.
Netflix, Alteryx, and Okta Lead Tech Losses Today
In the September quarter, Netflix sales rose 30% to $5.2 billion. The company’s sales were marginally below the estimates of $5.3 billion.
Two Undervalued Tech Stocks to Buy Right Now
The technology sector is popular among investors. Tech stocks provide a significant opportunity for high growth and capital returns.
Tech Movers: Fitbit, Roku, and Datadog Lead Gains
The broader markets were subdued today. However, tech stocks Datadog (DDOG), Roku (ROKU) and Fitbit (FIT) gained significantly. Here’s why.
Apple Stock: Barclays Increased Its Target Price
Apple stock is trading 0.5% higher in pre-market today. Barclays (BCS) increased the company’s target price from $2017 to $224.