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Chris Markoch, Associate Editor & Contributing Author at MarketBeat

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Unusual Machines, Inseego, and SES logos on rugged cases with networking gear.
March 6, 2026 4:29 PM ET

3 Defense Stocks Under $20 With Massive Upside

NYSEAMERICAN:UMACNASDAQ:INSGNYSE:SES
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Freeport-McMoRan logo on ore at open-pit mine with copper sheets.
March 6, 2026 3:09 PM ET

Freeport-McMoRan's Rally Is Over—But the Bull Case Isn't

NYSE:FCX
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March 6, 2026 8:21 AM ET

2 Restaurant Stocks, 2 Earnings Beats, 2 Very Different Setups

NYSE:CAVANYSE:SHAK
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Tablet displaying the Okta logo in a modern office server room, representing Okta and cybersecurity technology infrastructure.
March 5, 2026 4:21 PM ET

Okta Earnings Beat, But Growth Questions Remain

NASDAQ:OKTANASDAQ:MSFTNASDAQ:CRWD
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March 5, 2026 11:26 AM ET

Norwegian Hit Rough Seas After Earnings—Viking Cruised Through

NYSE:NCLHNYSE:VIK
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March 4, 2026 3:23 PM ET

CrowdStrike Beats, But AI Concerns Persist

NASDAQ:CRWD
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March 4, 2026 1:17 PM ET

3 Targeted Oil Plays as the Iran Crisis Lifts Crude

NYSE:HALNASDAQ:BKRNYSE:YPF
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March 3, 2026 9:02 AM ET

SJM Surges 9%, But Hostess Weakness Clouds Outlook

NYSE:SJMNASDAQ:PEP
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March 2, 2026 4:23 PM ET

Palantir Stock Rises on Iran Conflict—But Here’s the Real Story

NASDAQ:PLTRNYSE:GE
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AeroVironment logo with solar-powered drone above Earth, highlighting AVAV defense and unmanned systems growth.
March 2, 2026 7:31 AM ET

Defense Stocks Are Soaring—AeroVironment's Earnings Could Close the Gap

NASDAQ:AVAVNYSEARCA:XAR
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Wendy’s Frosty held outside a Wendy’s restaurant, reflecting WEN stock focus and fast-food consumer demand.
March 1, 2026 8:18 AM ET

Wendy’s Is Down Sharply—Is the Dividend a Bargain or Value Trap?

NASDAQ:WEN
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February 27, 2026 6:29 AM ET

Comfort Systems: Strong Earnings and the Case for a Split

NYSE:FIXNASDAQ:NVDA
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February 26, 2026 1:09 PM ET

Q4 Earnings Suprise Could Offer Trex Stock a Path to Recovery

NYSE:TREXNYSE:HD
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February 26, 2026 9:14 AM ET

Diamondback Sees Resilient Demand Despite Cautious Guidance

NASDAQ:FANG
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Microsoft logo on a glass office building at dusk, reflecting tech sector sentiment and MSFT stock focus.
February 24, 2026 10:24 AM ET

Microsoft Is Sliding—An Insider Buy and Oversold Signals Are Changing the Setup

NASDAQ:MSFTNASDAQ:AMZNNASDAQ:GOOGL
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Palantir logo in data-center setting with digital globe overlay, underscoring PLTR AI analytics and stock focus.
February 24, 2026 8:37 AM ET

Palantir Just Opened a New DoD Door—What Changes Now?

NASDAQ:PLTRNASDAQ:RXT
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February 24, 2026 6:41 AM ET

3 Stocks Under $5 With Strong Analyst Upside Potential

NASDAQ:GRABOTCMKTS:VXRTNASDAQ:TDUP
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February 22, 2026 8:39 AM ET

Opendoor Pops After Earnings, But the Big Question Hasn’t Changed

NASDAQ:OPEN
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February 22, 2026 7:28 AM ET

Gold and Silver Pulled Back—Here’s Why the Bull Case Is Intact

NYSE:KGCNYSE:HLNYSE:PAAS
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February 20, 2026 2:19 PM ET

Why eBay’s Depop Acquisition Matters More Than the Earnings Beat

NASDAQ:EBAYNASDAQ:ETSYNASDAQ:AMZN
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February 20, 2026 8:03 AM ET

High Yield Revival: 3 Cash-Rich Dividend Payers on Sale

NYSE:OHINYSE:PRGONYSE:OMC
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February 20, 2026 6:15 AM ET

Can RSG Stock Turn Guidance Into Gains in 2026?

NYSE:RSGNYSE:WM
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February 19, 2026 4:22 PM ET

Booking Holdings Split: The Catalyst Wall Street Didn’t See Coming

NASDAQ:BKNGNASDAQ:GOOGLNASDAQ:WMT
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February 19, 2026 10:32 AM ET

CRISPR Therapeutics Gains After Earnings as Pipeline Hope Grows

NASDAQ:CRSPNASDAQ:VRTXNYSE:MS
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