It’s been a wild ride for iQiyi (NASDAQ:IQ) shareholders. The Chinese streaming video stock was spun off from search-giant parent Baidu (NASDAQ:BIDU) and hit the market at the end of March last year at $18 per share. Shares have traded below $14.50 and above $46 within the past 12 months, but have more recently been hovering in the $22 range — […]

Investing in initial public offerings isn’t as simple as it seems. As famed value investor Benjamin Graham explained: In the short run, the stock market is a voting machine, tallying up which tickers are most popular. In the long run, it’s a weighing machine, measuring which businesses have collected more money. The problem with IPOs […]

Given the unpredictable, fast-changing nature of technology today, many people understandably avoid holding tech stocks in their portfolio. But for astute investors who know where to look, buying and holding high-quality tech stocks can be a fantastic way to beat the market over the long term. So we asked three top Motley Fool contributors to […]

High-growth companies can result in multibagger returns for investors, but not every fast-growing company deserves a spot in your portfolio. Companies are constantly innovating, and there’s no guarantee that today’s winners will be winners tomorrow, too. To help you find the best growth stocks, we asked three Motley Fool contributors to scour their universe. Here’s […]

If it’s earnings season and it isn’t a fourth-quarter report, there’s a good chance that Snap (NYSE:SNAP) is tumbling. But that’s not where Snapchat’s parent company is heading after Tuesday afternoon’s latest financial update. Snap stock was initially moving higher, earning its keep as one of this young year’s hottest stocks. Snap is now the largest company — […]