Chris Markoch, Editor & Contributing Author at MarketBeat Articles by Chris Markoch - Page 4June 12, 2025 8:36 AM ETStarbucks Stock: Culture Fix May Be Key to Long-Term GrowthChris MarkochSBUX stock may offer long-term value if the turnaround takes root,however financial and cultural headwinds may limit the stock gains in the short termNASDAQ:SBUXNYSE:GSRead Starbucks Stock: Culture Fix May Be Key to Long-Term GrowthJune 12, 2025 6:43 AM ET3 Summer Stocks With Insider Buying and Analyst SupportChris MarkochThese three consumer discretionary stocks have shown strong recent insider buying along with bullish analyst sentiment that supports a potential swing tradeNYSE:MODGNYSE:COOKNASDAQ:FLWSRead 3 Summer Stocks With Insider Buying and Analyst SupportJune 11, 2025 12:48 PM ETNintendo Stock Near Highs—Will the Switch 2 Keep the Rally Alive?Chris Markoch Events like the Switch 2 launch can be a “sell the news” event, but even with Nintendo stock up 43% for the year, analysts believe more upside remainsOTCMKTS:NTDOYNYSEARCA:XLYNASDAQ:TSLARead Nintendo Stock Near Highs—Will the Switch 2 Keep the Rally Alive?June 11, 2025 5:44 AM ETIs a Summer Slowdown Ahead for Microsoft Stock?Chris MarkochMicrosoft stock is approaching an all-time high (ATH), but slowing institutional buying may signal that MSFT stock is priced for stronger growth than expectedNASDAQ:MSFTNASDAQ:AMZNNASDAQ:AAPLRead Is a Summer Slowdown Ahead for Microsoft Stock?June 10, 2025 11:15 AM ETCrowdStrike Stock Hits All-Time Highs: Smart Buy or FOMO Trap?Chris MarkochCrowdStrike continues to flirt with its all-time high on expectations of strong growth, but seasonal weakness and a recent downgrade may argue for waitingNASDAQ:CRWDNASDAQ:PANWNASDAQ:PLTRRead CrowdStrike Stock Hits All-Time Highs: Smart Buy or FOMO Trap?June 10, 2025 5:04 AM ETRobinhood Drops on S&P Snub—Is a Bigger Pullback Coming?Chris MarkochHOOD stock is down more than 5% after it got snubbed by the S&P 500; but strong correlations with PLTR and crypto could make the stock a buyNASDAQ:HOODNASDAQ:PLTRNASDAQ:COINRead Robinhood Drops on S&P Snub—Is a Bigger Pullback Coming?June 9, 2025 3:27 PM ETPalantir Stock Holds Support, Despite Political BacklashChris MarkochPalantir’s stock faces short-term volatility amid backlash over its potential role in federal data consolidation, but long-term investors should focus on growthNASDAQ:PLTRRead Palantir Stock Holds Support, Despite Political BacklashJune 9, 2025 9:14 AM ETThese 3 Dividend Stocks Pay You to Stay Calm in SummerChris MarkochThis summer could be more volatile than usual, here are three high-quality dividend stocks that are solid choices for the summer and beyondNYSE:JPMNYSE:CVXNYSE:KORead These 3 Dividend Stocks Pay You to Stay Calm in SummerJune 9, 2025 5:55 AM ETWant AI Exposure? These 3 ETFs Offer Different AnglesChris MarkochLong-term concerns about AI are shifting to the back burner as earnings showed the sector is building momentum; these three ETFs are ready to move higherNASDAQ:XAIXNYSEARCA:IGPTNASDAQ:AIQRead Want AI Exposure? These 3 ETFs Offer Different AnglesJune 8, 2025 6:47 AM ETFive Below Pops on Strong Earnings, But Rally May StallChris MarkochFIVE stock is up after a strong earnings report in which the company raised its full-year guidance; analysts are bullish, but the stock looks extendedNASDAQ:FIVERead Five Below Pops on Strong Earnings, But Rally May StallJune 6, 2025 12:29 PM ET3 Stocks Getting Rare Double Upgrades From AnalystsChris MarkochThese three stocks have received a rare double upgrade from analysts since their most recent earnings reports; fortunately investors still have time to catch upNYSE:AAPNASDAQ:BLRXNYSE:BUDRead 3 Stocks Getting Rare Double Upgrades From AnalystsJune 6, 2025 5:39 AM ET3 Top Dividend Stocks Analysts Are Bullish on Right NowChris MarkochWith earnings season coming to an end, investors are looking for new catalysts; here are three blue-chip companies with strong analyst support NYSE:JNJNYSE:XOMNYSE:HDRead 3 Top Dividend Stocks Analysts Are Bullish on Right NowJune 5, 2025 8:02 AM ET3 High-Growth Stocks Traders Love and Investors Should WatchChris MarkochThese three small stocks carry significant risk, but that volatility has served traders well this year; now it's time for long-term investors to take a lookNASDAQ:TMDXNASDAQ:NVDANASDAQ:DAVERead 3 High-Growth Stocks Traders Love and Investors Should WatchJune 4, 2025 12:29 PM ETCrowdStrike Stock Dips on Guidance Miss: It May Rebound FastChris MarkochCrowdStrike stock fell over 6% after the company's short-term guidance failed to meet lofty expectations, but analysts remain bullish on the second halfNASDAQ:CRWDRead CrowdStrike Stock Dips on Guidance Miss: It May Rebound FastJune 4, 2025 6:29 AM ETMicrosoft Stock Near Peak, Pullback Seen as OpportunityChris MarkochMicrosoft stock is near its all-time high but may face short-term pullback on headline news and lower summer volume; investors should embrace that opportunityNASDAQ:NVDANYSE:GSNYSE:CRead Microsoft Stock Near Peak, Pullback Seen as OpportunityJune 4, 2025 5:43 AM ET3 Penny Stocks Analysts Believe Are Headed HigherChris MarkochThese three penny stocks have seen significant moves higher recently, but each has significant catalysts backed by analyst sentiment to move them higherNASDAQ:MVSTNASDAQ:RBBNNYSE:IDNRead 3 Penny Stocks Analysts Believe Are Headed HigherJune 3, 2025 8:52 AM ETPalantir Soars on Government Deals as Valuation Debate LingersChris MarkochDeals with Fannie Mae and the Department of Defense continue to have a bullish impact on Palantir stock despite continued concerns about the stock's valuationNASDAQ:PLTROTC:FNMAOTC:FMCCRead Palantir Soars on Government Deals as Valuation Debate LingersJune 1, 2025 6:31 AM ETApple’s Quiet HomePad Delay Could Be Its Loudest Move YetChris MarkochAlthough Apple's HomePad launch is delayed, the company plans to make it the cornerstone of its SmartHome ambitions, which could boost AAPL stockNASDAQ:AAPLNASDAQ:GOOGLRead Apple’s Quiet HomePad Delay Could Be Its Loudest Move YetMay 31, 2025 7:25 AM ETNear 52-Week Lows, These 3 Mid-Cap Stocks Are Worth a LookChris MarkochThese three mid-cap stocks are trading near 52-week lows, but have analyst support that suggests they may be ready for a solid recoveryNASDAQ:REYNNASDAQ:CPBNASDAQ:JJSFRead Near 52-Week Lows, These 3 Mid-Cap Stocks Are Worth a LookMay 30, 2025 10:10 AM ET3 Defense Stocks That Will Profit From a Golden DomeChris MarkochLarge-cap defense stocks will be among the biggest winners in a Golden Dome project; here are three companies that will likely be among the biggest winnersNASDAQ:PLTRNYSE:LMTNYSE:LHXRead 3 Defense Stocks That Will Profit From a Golden DomeMay 29, 2025 12:34 PM ETHormel Stock Near Lows, But Tariff Relief Could Boost OutlookChris MarkochHormel stock is trading near 10-year lows, but an attractive valuation and recent analysts' upgrades suggest the stock may offer value if tariffs are suspendedNYSE:HRLRead Hormel Stock Near Lows, But Tariff Relief Could Boost OutlookMay 29, 2025 10:48 AM ET3 Different Ways to Add Gold to Your PortfolioChris MarkochGold continues to be one of the best-performing assets in 2025; here are three ways to capture some upside in gold without owning physical goldNYSE:NEMNYSEARCA:IAUNYSEARCA:GOLYRead 3 Different Ways to Add Gold to Your PortfolioMay 29, 2025 9:49 AM ETCoca-Cola Stock Has Momentum, PepsiCo May Be the Better BuyChris MarkochCoca-Cola stock is outperforming Pepsi stock and the sector, but while momentum is on the side of Coke, Pepsi may be a more refreshing choice for investorsNYSE:KONASDAQ:PEPNYSEARCA:IYKRead Coca-Cola Stock Has Momentum, PepsiCo May Be the Better BuyMay 29, 2025 6:41 AM ETGoodyear Stock Surges 28% in 2025: Is More Growth Ahead?Chris MarkochGoodyear stock is up 28% in 2025, driven by investor optimism around its restructuring plan and insulation from new tariffsNASDAQ:GTNYSE:JPMRead Goodyear Stock Surges 28% in 2025: Is More Growth Ahead? 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