Chris Markoch, Editor & Contributing Author at MarketBeat

About Chris Markoch

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Editor & Contributing Author

Retirement, Individual Investing

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Chris Markoch has been a contributing writer for MarketBeat since 2018.

Areas of Expertise

Value investing, retirement stocks, dividend stocks

Education

B.A., The University of Akron

Past Experience

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Latest Articles by Chris Markoch

November 30, 2023 5:00 AM ET

As Dollar Tree Goes, So Goes the Consumer?

Chris Markoch

At first glance, a weak earnings report should have investors bailing on Dollar Tree, but there were signs that DLTR stock could be attractive down the road

NASDAQ:DLTRNYSE:GMNYSE:TFC

November 29, 2023 11:12 AM ET

What’s next for GM stock: Buybacks and a dividend increase

Chris Markoch

GM stock is surging after the company announced a $10 billion share buyback program and a dividend increase, but the stock may not hold its gains

NYSE:GMNYSE:F

November 24, 2023 7:00 AM ET

Can Kohl's keep its momentum after earnings dip?

Chris Markoch

Heading into the earnings report, KSS stock was up over 7% for the month, but mixed to soft guidance may slow the stock's momentum.

NYSE:KSSNYSE:WMTNYSE:TGT

November 15, 2023 5:02 AM ET

Is it time to buy EVOLV Technologies after post-earnings dip?

Chris Markoch

Evolv Technologies stock is down over 6% after a strong earnings report, but you don't have to look too far to see bullish signs in the company's report

NASDAQ:EVLV

November 14, 2023 11:12 AM ET

Analyst says Archer Aviation may double. Is it time to buy?

Chris Markoch

Archer Aviation stock is up nearly 3% after a bullish analyst call, but heavy options activity may keep some long-term investors on the sidelines.

NYSE:ACHRNYSE:JOBYNASDAQ:UAL

November 8, 2023 9:25 AM ET

Why you can make Vertex Pharmaceuticals a buy on any pullback

Chris Markoch

Vertex stock is off its all-time highs after a slight miss on revenue, but the company's robust pipeline gives investors a reason to watch VRTX stock closely

NASDAQ:VRTXNYSE:PFENASDAQ:CRSP

October 25, 2023 5:00 AM ET

3M Posts Stable Earnings, is that a Reason for Investors to Buy?

Chris Markoch

3M stock is up over 5% after a strong earnings report. At 11-year lows, the stock looks oversold, but the report didn't do much to address long-term issues

NYSE:MMM

October 24, 2023 6:15 AM ET

Is Conagra Brands a Savvy Buy or a Value Trap?

Chris Markoch

Conagra stock looks undervalued, but is it cheap for a reason? Here are the arguments for and against CAG stock being a potential value trap

NYSE:CAGNYSEARCA:XLPNYSE:WMT

October 20, 2023 5:00 AM ET

Is Netflix a Buy After Its Post-Earnings Surge

Chris Markoch

After rocketing past its 200-day and 50-day simple moving averages after strong earnings, investors wonder if there's still room to get involved with NFLX stock

NASDAQ:NFLXNASDAQ:GOOGL

October 10, 2023 5:59 AM ET

Oil is Surging: 3 stocks You Need to be in Now

Chris Markoch

Geopolitical events, particularly as they relate to the Middle East, can have a significant impact on oil stocks; here are three oil stocks to consider now

NYSE:XOMNYSE:TTENYSEARCA:XLE

September 28, 2023 5:10 PM ET

5 Stocks That Have Massive Upside According to Analysts

Chris Markoch

Analyst ratings are frequently a solid predictor of future stock price movement; here are five stocks that analysts believe have massive upside.

NASDAQ:AMZNNYSE:CMGNYSE:DG

September 26, 2023 6:50 AM ET

3 Stocks That Really, Really Need the Defense Bill to Pass

Chris Markoch

The defense sector has performed well after past government shutdowns, which makes it a good time to look at three defense stocks that investors are selling

NYSE:MSNYSE:PLTRNYSE:LMT

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December 6, 2023 4:30 AM ET

Zuckerberg sells Meta, Snowflake may be the better choice

Gabriel Osorio-Mazilli

Now that Meta has run its course in an overdue rally, Zuckerberg is beginning to cash out, markets have found their new favorite rally story in the sector

NYSEARCA:XLKNYSE:SNOWNASDAQ:META

December 6, 2023 4:15 AM ET

BYND's short interest hits 45%, is a squeeze imminent?

Ryan Hasson

Beyond Meat's short interest hits 45.82%, steadily climbing since mid-October as the stock breaks out of its downtrend and hints at further upside.

NASDAQ:BYND

December 6, 2023 4:08 AM ET

The top five zero trust cybersecurity stocks

Thomas Hughes

Cybersecurity stocks are hot, and none are hotter than the zero trust leaders highlighted in this article; all grow at a high double-digit pace with tailwinds

NASDAQ:OKTANASDAQ:ZSNASDAQ:PANW

December 4, 2023 4:15 AM ET

Own Dollar General? Hurry and take this advice before earnings

Gabriel Osorio-Mazilli

Dollar General could be in trouble, or so markets think; you can be the judge of whether it is time to buy the recent momentum or wait for cheaper prices

NYSE:DGNASDAQ:DLTRNYSE:TGT

December 4, 2023 4:08 AM ET

AppLovin (APP): Losing its shareholders lovin'?

Ryan Hasson

Despite remarkable share appreciation and solid quarterly results, shareholders might need to act defensively as AppLovin stock appears to be shifting momentum

NYSE:APP

December 4, 2023 4:03 AM ET

Black Swan: this small cap surged over 1000% last week

Ryan Hasson

Vivos Therapeutics experienced a rare 'black swan' event, surging over 1000% in a single day following breaking news, here's how to look at VVOS stock now

NASDAQ:VVOS

November 30, 2023 4:30 AM ET

Are Zscaler's results good enough to fuel its rally beyond 100%?

Sam Quirke

With strong fundamentals and the prospect of an actual rate cut happening in 2024, there hasn't been a better time to own Zscaler shares in years

NASDAQ:ZS

November 30, 2023 4:15 AM ET

Is Beyond an overlooked e-commerce winner?

MarketBeat Staff

Beyond is operating under a familiar name and a different business model. It remains to be seen if these translate to better financial performance

NASDAQ:BYONNYSE:WNASDAQ:AMZN

November 30, 2023 4:10 AM ET

Tesla nears a major breakout as it releases the Cybertruck

Ryan Hasson

Tesla has delivered its first batch of the eagerly anticipated and long-awaited Cybertruck; investors want to know what this will mean for TSLA stock

NASDAQ:TSLA

November 29, 2023 4:30 AM ET

Hims & Hers earnings highlight expanded personalized treatments

Jea Yu

E-health and wellness platform operator Hims & Hers Inc. reported a stellar quarter of growth that highlighted its expanded line of personalized products

NYSE:HIMS

November 29, 2023 4:20 AM ET

The story of SharkNinja goes beyond just infomercials

Jea Yu

What started as a quirky outfit hawking infomercial products has evolved into a consumer appliance and home goods powerhouse

NYSE:SNNYSE:WMTNYSE:M

November 29, 2023 4:15 AM ET

J&J, Gilead, BMS: A look at undervalued dividend payers

Kate Stalter

J&J, Gilead and Bristol Myers are among healthcare stocks with defensive qualities amid market volatility and a potential economic slowdown

NYSE:ABBVNASDAQ:GILDNYSEARCA:XLV

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Chris Markoch, Editor & Contributing Author at MarketBeat

About Chris Markoch

Editor & Contributing Author

Experience

Areas of Expertise

Education

Past Experience

Latest Articles by Chris Markoch

As Dollar Tree Goes, So Goes the Consumer?

What’s next for GM stock: Buybacks and a dividend increase

Can Kohl's keep its momentum after earnings dip?

Is it time to buy EVOLV Technologies after post-earnings dip?

Analyst says Archer Aviation may double. Is it time to buy?

Why you can make Vertex Pharmaceuticals a buy on any pullback

3M Posts Stable Earnings, is that a Reason for Investors to Buy?

Is Conagra Brands a Savvy Buy or a Value Trap?

Is Netflix a Buy After Its Post-Earnings Surge

Oil is Surging: 3 stocks You Need to be in Now

5 Stocks That Have Massive Upside According to Analysts

3 Stocks That Really, Really Need the Defense Bill to Pass

Latest Articles Reviewed by Chris Markoch

Zuckerberg sells Meta, Snowflake may be the better choice

BYND's short interest hits 45%, is a squeeze imminent?

The top five zero trust cybersecurity stocks

Own Dollar General? Hurry and take this advice before earnings

AppLovin (APP): Losing its shareholders lovin'?

Black Swan: this small cap surged over 1000% last week

Are Zscaler's results good enough to fuel its rally beyond 100%?

Is Beyond an overlooked e-commerce winner?

Tesla nears a major breakout as it releases the Cybertruck

Hims & Hers earnings highlight expanded personalized treatments

The story of SharkNinja goes beyond just infomercials

J&J, Gilead, BMS: A look at undervalued dividend payers

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