Company & Industry Overviews

Data analytics software company Palantir has built its business with customers in large defense industry institutions. Who are the company's customers?

Archer-Daniels-Midland has revealed plans for a $350 million soybean crushing plant. The stock looks like a good buy for investors.

AB InBev is the leader in U.S. beer brewing and distribution. The company has the largest market share in the industry and is close to a monopoly.

Verizon’s wireless business accounts for more than 70% of its revenues. However, the business has recently seen falling revenue growth.

Oracle ID Graph’s unique feature is that it separates device-based identifiers and mobile devices that allow marketers to send a message to these devices directly.

MPLX crude pipelines are connected to supply hubs, and transport crude oil to Marathon Petroleum Corporation’s, or MPC’s, refineries and third parties.

Sunoco Logistics has the lowest profit margin and ROE among its peers. Its profit margin and ROE of 1.6% and 1.7%, respectively, are well below the group average.

In this series, we’ll look at the structure of the thermal power industry before moving on to focus on the power generation equipment sector.

According to Gartner, server market revenues grew 2.8% to ~$13.9 billion, while shipments grew 2.4% to ~2.8 million units in 2Q17.

The medical care ratio of health insurance companies is calculated as the ratio of the total money spent in health care claims to premiums earned.

This series on JCPenney will provide insight into the company’s business and its turnaround strategy, key growth initiatives, stock price movement, and valuation.

There are four methods of investing in MLPs. The MLP funds’ market cap reached $54 billion as of April 30, 2014. The number of MLP-focused funds reached 49.

Canadian Solar (CSIQ) derives its competitive advantage from its strategic positioning in the downstream market, its broad range of crystalline silicon solar power products, and its technology.

In fiscal 3Q18, Microsoft’s capital expenditure was $3.5 billion, with most going toward data center expansion.

Valuations are at the higher end of their historical range. Investors should avoid defensive sectors, which are highly sensitive to interest rate changes.

Earlier in the series, we discussed IBM’s improved position in the cloud space due to its prowess in the hybrid cloud space.

FireEye (FEYE) employs malware sandboxing technology to identify advanced security threats before they intrude and infect a network.

Amazon’s AWS is a fast-growing business for the company that saw its revenues rise by 55% YoY (year-over-year) to over $3.2 billion in 3Q16.

Microsoft Teams for Office 365 Microsoft’s (MSFT) aim is to boost Office 365’s adoption by including new and efficient features. In fiscal 4Q17, to target education, Microsoft launched Microsoft Teams in Office 365. Microsoft Teams is a chat-centered workspace that requires the Office 365 subscription. It enables the members to access the team’s content instantly from […]

Most MLPs operate in the midstream energy industry. They’re mainly involved in gathering, processing, storing, and transporting energy commodities.

The power generation equipment industry is made up of various sub-industries, each with a structure of its own.

Alternative meat stock Beyond Meat has been struggling this year. Will the Beyond Burger 3.0 help the stock rebound?

Boston Properties is a Boston-based REIT that completed its initial public offering in 1997 and is now the largest publicly traded office REIT in the US.

This year, Tesla (TSLA) stock has fallen 21.3%, underperforming broader markets. Let’s look at how Tesla’s Model Y could turn things around.

Investing in electric vehicles can be a smart decision, but where do you start? To learn more about this growing market, check out our guide.

Avelo Airlines will offer discount fares from Hollywood Burbank Airport to 11 western U.S. destinations. Is the company publicly traded?

Credit Suisse executives are leaving after multibillion-dollar losses from the Archegos sell-off. What happened and who's leaving the company?

Mathrani has experience pulling troubled companies out of the trenches. Can he help WeWork rebuild its image and take it public?

NFT platform Rarible has gone through two funding rounds and isn't publicly traded. Does it have plans to go public?

Yotta Saving's winnings sound too good to be true. How does this FDIC-insured platform work? Is it a good bet for investors?

Social media startup Linktree announces $45 million in new funding. Will its soon be publicly traded? Get the details on the Series B funding.

Coaching platform BetterUp is privately held but may go public with an IPO at some point.

A rising star from Silicon Valley, Sila Nanotechnologies is gaining momentum before it goes public. What should you know before jumping on board?

Wood is a valuable asset now more than ever. Here's what's pushing the price of lumber through the roof. Will prices keep rising?

Lyft is showing signs of recovery with its stock prices higher in 2021. The rise is partly due to COVID-19 pandemic restrictions easing.

Perch Credit is on a mission to separate itself from the fintech pack geared for profit. How can you invest in Perch Credit?

A holding company seems enigmatic, but Berkshire Hathaway's role is clear cut. So, what does Berkshire Hathaway actually do?

Recently, drone maker Skydio raised $170 million in funding. However, the company isn't publicly traded. Does it have plans to go public?

Publix stores scatter the southeastern U.S. The Jenkins family operates the successful chain of supermarkets. The company is entirely employee-owned.

Gene editing is a new horizon in the scientific community. What's the best gene-editing ETF for investors in 2021?