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Leo Miller, Contributing Author at MarketBeat

Leo Miller
About The Author

Leo Miller

Contributing Author

Experience

Leo Miller has been a contributing author for MarketBeat since 2024.

  • Professional Background: Leo Miller is a financial writer with a background in investment research and market analysis. He has held roles as an investment research associate at Laird Norton Wetherby and as a research analyst at Sungarden Investment Publishing, where he gained hands-on experience evaluating equities and portfolio strategies.
  • Credentials: He holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance from the University of Washington’s Foster School of Business, a top-ranked public business school. He has passed the CFA Level II exam.
  • Finance Experience: Leo began researching and investing in gold mining stocks in 2019 and started writing about finance and investing in 2021. He joined MarketBeat as a contributing writer in 2024, where he covers both stocks and ETFs. A strong research foundation and direct exposure to financial markets shape his perspectives.
  • Writing Focus: He specializes in tech stocks, dividend-paying companies, ETFs, and value-oriented opportunities. His work emphasizes clarity, actionable insights, and education for investors at all levels.
  • Investment Approach: Leo follows a disciplined, long-term investing strategy rooted in fundamental analysis, with a strong focus on economics, sector and industry research, and passive investing principles.
  • Inspiration: Leo finds the stock market endlessly compelling and enjoys the challenge of separating meaningful data from noise. He’s passionate about analyzing what makes businesses stand out—and sharing those insights to guide informed investment decisions. As he puts it, “Performing strong analysis requires separating the wheat from the chaff.”
  • Fun Fact: Leo credits his grandfather for sparking his interest in investing and is a lifelong animal lover.
  • Areas of Expertise: Fundamental analysis, economics, industry and sector analysis

 

Education

Bachelor in Business Administration, Finance, Foster School of Business at University of Washington

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Latest Articles by Leo Miller

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Meta Platform's Legal Issues Could Become Much More Than A Q2 Earnings Headache

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3 Energy Stocks Raising Dividends as the Sector Surges

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These 3 Most-Upgraded Stocks Have Almost Nothing to Do With AI

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These Outperforming Giants Are Boosting Dividends in 2026, With Yields of Up to 6.6%

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Meta’s Earnings Drop Shows Wall Street Wants More Than Ad Growth

NASDAQ:META
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August 3, 2026 8:55 AM ET

Large Caps Across Planes, Tech and Oil Announce Over $10 Billion in Buybacks

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3 Healthcare Stocks With Fresh Dividend Hikes and Different Income Profiles

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ASML’s Dividend Growth Adds a Quiet Income Angle to Its AI Chip Story

NASDAQ:ASML
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Meta’s Earnings Show Why Wall Street Is Losing Patience With AI Spending

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Broadcom’s $200 Billion Samsung Deal Shows How Costly the AI Memory Race Has Become

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Meta Earnings Put AI Spending and Ad Growth Back in Focus

NASDAQ:META
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Broadcom May Be the Biggest Winner From Alphabet's Earnings

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Insider Moves Are Sending Mixed Signals Across the Tech Sector

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Industrial and Utility Giants Boost Dividends as Data Center Tailwinds Build

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2 ETFs to Access the World's Best-Performing Stock Markets In 2026

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Aehr Test Systems Stock Soars on Earnings, Eyes Over 150% Revenue Growth

NASDAQ:AEHR
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TSMC Just Gave AI Chip Bulls Another Reason to Stay Confident

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These 3 Stocks Are Beating the Market in 2026 and Just Announced Hefty Dividend Increases

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CEOs Sell Millions Worth of These 3 Big Name Stocks—What It Means for Investors

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Meta Platforms Stock Rises as Muse Spark 1.1 AI Model Debuts

NASDAQ:META
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Why "Big Short" Investor Michael Burry Sees Upside in Beaten-Down Sportbook Stocks

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Broadcom's $30 Billion Apple Deal: This Chip Giant Is About More than Just AI

NASDAQ:AVGONASDAQ:AAPL
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Meta Platforms’ Cloud Push: Growth Opportunity Versus AI Concerns

NASDAQ:META
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July 7, 2026 9:50 AM ET

AI Insider Activity: Are Sales Across 3 Key Stocks Noteworthy or Just Noise?

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