Nathan Reiff, Contributing Author at MarketBeat About The Author Nathan ReiffContributing AuthorFundamental Analysis, ETFs, Consumer Staples, DividendsExperienceNathan Reiff has been a contributing writer for MarketBeat since 2024. Professional Background: Nathan Reiff is a financial writer and analyst with more than a decade of experience investing and studying the markets through self-guided learning and educational resources from MarketBeat and beyond. He began his career in the SEO and cryptocurrency sectors before expanding into general finance and equity research as his interest in investing deepened. Credentials: He holds a Bachelor of Arts and Doctor of Musical Arts from Yale University and a Master of Music from the University of Michigan. Finance Experience: Nathan has been a contributing writer for MarketBeat since 2024. He is also a long-time contributor to Investopedia and Decrypt, where he has written extensively on topics including ETFs, cryptocurrencies, technology, real estate, alternative energy, and consumer staples. Writing Focus: He specializes in fundamental analysis, dividend stocks, ETFs, and emerging financial trends. His work bridges traditional markets with digital innovation, helping readers navigate everything from blockchain to blue-chip equities. Investment Approach: Nathan follows a long-term, fundamentals-first investing philosophy, emphasizing macroeconomic context, company performance, and sector dynamics. Inspiration: Nathan has learned a tremendous amount about the stock market from financial writers and educational resources and is eager to help inspire a new generation of investors through his writing. Fun Fact: He’s an avid cook and baker who brings the same creativity and precision to the kitchen that he does to financial analysis. Areas of Expertise: Fundamental analysis, ETFs, technology, retail, consumer staples, dividends, cryptocurrencies EducationDoctor of Musical Arts, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut; Bachelor of Arts, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut; Master of Music, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MichiganLearn About MarketBeat's Editorial Guidelines and Standards PolicyLatest Articles by Nathan ReiffJune 23, 2025 1:23 PM ETTop International ETFs With Dividends and Market-Beating ReturnsNathan ReiffFour ETFs present distinct approaches to international dividend-paying stocks, showing that it's possible to achieve a strong yield and big returns together.NYSEARCA:FDDBATS:IDVNYSEARCA:DTHRead Top International ETFs With Dividends and Market-Beating ReturnsJune 23, 2025 12:43 PM ETD-Wave Goes International With South Korea PartnershipNathan ReiffD-Wave's new partnership with a university and city government in South Korea could mean international expansion opportunities, but are they enough?NYSE:QBTSNASDAQ:QUBTNASDAQ:RGTIRead D-Wave Goes International With South Korea PartnershipJune 20, 2025 5:36 AM ETRivian vs. Lucid: Who’s Best Positioned to Steal Tesla’s Thunder?Nathan ReiffRivian and Lucid have exciting developments including new models and partnerships, but will that be enough to take on Tesla?NASDAQ:TSLANASDAQ:RIVNNASDAQ:LCIDRead Rivian vs. Lucid: Who’s Best Positioned to Steal Tesla’s Thunder?June 18, 2025 9:03 AM ET330% Returns YTD: Is CoreWeave's Momentum Softening?Nathan ReiffCoreWeave's tremendous rally might inspire investors to enter a position, but there are critical risks at play that investors should beware as well.NASDAQ:CRWVNASDAQ:MSFTNASDAQ:NVDARead 330% Returns YTD: Is CoreWeave's Momentum Softening?June 18, 2025 6:18 AM ETWhy SailPoint May Cruise Past Cybersecurity Rivals in 2025Nathan ReiffSailPoint is building excitement with a distinguished product offering, strong earnings performance, and big partnerships.NASDAQ:SAILRead Why SailPoint May Cruise Past Cybersecurity Rivals in 2025June 18, 2025 5:09 AM ETCan Luckin and Dutch Bros Take Market Share From Starbucks?Nathan ReiffTwo upstart coffee chains—one domestic, one from China—are poised to expand across the United States, potentially upending Starbucks' dominance.NASDAQ:SBUXOTCMKTS:LKNCYNYSE:MCDRead Can Luckin and Dutch Bros Take Market Share From Starbucks?June 17, 2025 5:58 AM ET52-Week Lows? No Problem for 3 Stocks With Big Upside PotentialNathan ReiffSPB, SLP, and LUCK may offer a chance for investors to buy low; when market conditions improve, analysts expect these firms to rise.NYSE:SPBNYSE:LUCKNASDAQ:SLPRead 52-Week Lows? No Problem for 3 Stocks With Big Upside PotentialJune 16, 2025 9:08 AM ETIs D-Wave's Latest $400M Sales Agreement a Dilution Deal-Breaker?Nathan ReiffD-Wave Quantum's latest at-the-market offering threatens to dilute the stock, but the company says it has funds to sustain itself through profitability.NYSE:QBTSRead Is D-Wave's Latest $400M Sales Agreement a Dilution Deal-Breaker?June 16, 2025 6:15 AM ET4 Buy-and-Hold-Forever Stocks Available at a BargainNathan ReiffFrom services making space exploration possible to funeral and cemetery services, these companies enjoy long-term investment potential at a discount.NYSE:EPDNYSE:ALKNYSE:BRK.BRead 4 Buy-and-Hold-Forever Stocks Available at a BargainJune 12, 2025 12:20 PM ET3 Stocks Set to Double—And There's Still Time to BuyNathan ReiffMomentum investing always carries risks, but these three stocks with the potential to more than double are worth a closer look.NASDAQ:ENVXNASDAQ:ATEXNASDAQ:XPERRead 3 Stocks Set to Double—And There's Still Time to BuyJune 12, 2025 11:57 AM ETAnalysts Can't Get Enough of These Little-Known Biopharma StocksNathan ReiffThree relatively unknown biopharma firms receive near-unanimous approval from analysts for their promising drug candidates in development.NASDAQ:KYMRNASDAQ:RAPPNASDAQ:SNYRead Analysts Can't Get Enough of These Little-Known Biopharma StocksJune 11, 2025 3:06 PM ETIs Consumer Discretionary a Dead End? These 3 Stocks Say NoNathan ReiffThree packaging companies stand out in a sector that investors may otherwise turn away from amid challenging interest rates and consumer sentiment.NYSE:GEFNYSEARCA:XLYNYSE:OIRead Is Consumer Discretionary a Dead End? These 3 Stocks Say NoJune 11, 2025 1:09 PM ETWhy a Trump-Musk Feud Could Mean Big Wins for AST SpaceMobileNathan ReiffAlthough unpredictable, a potential feud between Donald Trump and Elon Musk could further support a bullish case for AST SpaceMobile.NASDAQ:ASTSRead Why a Trump-Musk Feud Could Mean Big Wins for AST SpaceMobileJune 11, 2025 5:09 AM ETD-Wave Is Soaring—But Is ETF Diversification the Better Strategy?Nathan ReiffShould investors look to D-Wave Quantum to continue its massive rally? Or would exposure via a more diversified ETF be the best approach?NYSE:QBTSNASDAQ:QTUMRead D-Wave Is Soaring—But Is ETF Diversification the Better Strategy?June 9, 2025 8:42 AM ET3 Nuclear ETFs to Watch as U.S. Policy Sparks a SurgeNathan ReiffNuclear energy stocks could continue to rise on favorable regulatory conditions; three ETFs provide diversified exposure to capture gains broadly.NYSEARCA:URNMTSE:DMLNYSEARCA:URARead 3 Nuclear ETFs to Watch as U.S. Policy Sparks a SurgeJune 6, 2025 9:54 AM ETBreakout Momentum Plays You May Not Know AboutNathan ReiffMomentum investing is all about timing—these three under-the-radar stocks have begun to rise by still seem to have room for further growth.NASDAQ:EYPTNASDAQ:NVMINYSE:OUSTRead Breakout Momentum Plays You May Not Know AboutJune 5, 2025 5:10 AM ET3 Utilities Stocks With Big Earnings, Balanced RiskNathan ReiffThese utilities plays may offer more than just a stable source of passive income for investors seeking a balance between risk and reward.NASDAQ:ARTNANYSE:NINYSEARCA:XLURead 3 Utilities Stocks With Big Earnings, Balanced RiskJune 4, 2025 1:39 PM ETTop Dividend Plays With Strong Analyst RatingsNathan ReiffA closed-end fund and two small energy firms offer a unique combination of high dividend yield, upside potential, and analyst approval.NYSE:ECCNYSE:MNRNYSE:TXORead Top Dividend Plays With Strong Analyst RatingsJune 4, 2025 6:48 AM ET3 Industrials Stocks Standing Out for Growth and Analyst OptimismNathan ReiffIndustrials stocks have thrived so far in 2025, with these three names in particular standing out among Wall Street analysts.NASDAQ:NDSNNASDAQ:CMPRNYSEARCA:XLIRead 3 Industrials Stocks Standing Out for Growth and Analyst OptimismJune 2, 2025 2:42 PM ETTop 3 ETFs Defense Hawks Are BuyingNathan ReiffWith defense spending around the world climbing to new heights, investors have multiple means of gaining broad exposure to the space.NYSEARCA:SHLDNYSEARCA:DFENNASDAQ:NATORead Top 3 ETFs Defense Hawks Are BuyingJune 2, 2025 7:39 AM ET3 High-Risk, High-Reward Gold ETFs You May Be MissingNathan ReiffThree high-risk gold ETFs may be suitable for strongly bullish investors with a high tolerance for risk amid uncertainty about gold prices.NYSEARCA:GDXUNYSEARCA:JNUGNYSEARCA:GLDRead 3 High-Risk, High-Reward Gold ETFs You May Be MissingJune 2, 2025 5:31 AM ET3 Top-Rated Energy Companies Staging Strong RecoveriesNathan ReiffThese three energy firms have bucked the trend sector-wide, achieving noteworthy rallies in recent weeks despite macro pressures.NYSE:SOCNYSEARCA:XLENYSE:CRCRead 3 Top-Rated Energy Companies Staging Strong RecoveriesMay 31, 2025 6:29 AM ET3 Overlooked Dividend Plays for Income in Volatile TimesNathan ReiffThree dividend stocks also flash signs of growth potential, perhaps offering investors a double benefit of passive income and capital appreciation.NYSE:DHTNYSE:AMCRNYSE:SUNRead 3 Overlooked Dividend Plays for Income in Volatile TimesMay 28, 2025 10:02 AM ETD-Wave Quantum Stock: Are Advantage2 Gains Here to Stay?Nathan ReiffD-Wave Quantum's Advantage2 system propelled shares to all-time highs, but maintaining this elevated price point will be challenging.NYSE:QBTSRead D-Wave Quantum Stock: Are Advantage2 Gains Here to Stay? 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