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Shannon Tokheim, Associate Editor at MarketBeat

Shannon Tokheim
About The Editor

Shannon Tokheim

Associate Editor

Associate Editor

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Shannon Tokheim has been an associate editor for MarketBeat since 2024.

Shannon leverages her background in English to produce clear, concise, and engaging financial news. With a degree in English from South Dakota State University, Shannon excels in transforming complex market data into accessible content. She is dedicated to maintaining high editorial standards and providing valuable insights to MarketBeat readers.

Education

Bachelor of Arts in English/History, South Dakota State University

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Latest Articles Reviewed by Shannon Tokheim

Stuttgart, Germany - 12-11-2024: Mobile phone with logo of US software company Pegasystems Inc. (Pega) on screen. Focus on phone display. — Stock Editorial Photography
July 27, 2025 9:43 AM ET

PEGA Surges 14%: There's Still Time to Ride This GenAI Innovator

Leo Miller

Pegasystems shares ballooned once again after reporting earnings. It's not too late to get in on this $10 billion stock capitalizing strongly on generative AI.

NASDAQ:PEGA
Read PEGA Surges 14%: There's Still Time to Ride This GenAI Innovator
Construction engineer's desk — Photo
July 27, 2025 8:49 AM ET

Homebuilding Headwinds Putting These 3 Stocks Under Pressure

Dan Schmidt

Homebuilding stocks have yet to join in on this broad market rally, and for good reason. Current trends point to more downside in these 3 homebuilders in 2025.

NYSE:DHINYSE:KBHNYSE:NVR
Read Homebuilding Headwinds Putting These 3 Stocks Under Pressure
Cryptocurrency golden coins - Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin against the background of a 100 dollar bill. Virtual money concept. - Stock Editorial Photography
July 26, 2025 8:16 AM ET

Crypto Skeptics Can Still Win Big With These Risk-Limiting ETFs

Nathan Reiff

Gain exposure to the cryptocurrency space through the relative safety of an ETF, with added risk mitigation from traditional assets as well.

NASDAQ:FDIGNYSEARCA:ARKZBATS:ARKZ
Read Crypto Skeptics Can Still Win Big With These Risk-Limiting ETFs
Rusty steel bars
July 26, 2025 8:04 AM ET

3 Discounted Steel Stocks You Can DCA Into Today

Gabriel Osorio-Mazilli

A new potential opportunity to DCA into discounted names in an entire forgotten sector has emerged in these three steel-making stocks.

NYSE:CMCNASDAQ:STLDNYSE:CLF
Read 3 Discounted Steel Stocks You Can DCA Into Today
Baker Hughes’ Houston headquarters - Source: Baker Hughes newsroom image gallery
July 26, 2025 6:11 AM ET

Could Baker Hughes Be an Unlikely Winner in Drone Defense Boom?

Chris Markoch

Baker Hughes is evolving beyond oil, and its energy tech and AI tools may quietly position it to benefit from rising drone and defense infrastructure spending

NASDAQ:BKRNYSE:LMTNYSE:NOC
Read Could Baker Hughes Be an Unlikely Winner in Drone Defense Boom?
3D rendering stock exchange datas and charts illustration on blue background - stock image
July 25, 2025 3:11 PM ET

3 Stocks Flying Under the S&P 500 Radar

Chris Markoch

These three off-index stocks are showing breakout momentum and offer investors exposure to LiDAR, automation, and AI infrastructure

NASDAQ:AEVANYSE:OUSTNYSE:TSM
Read 3 Stocks Flying Under the S&P 500 Radar
Prague, Czechia - 10 21 2024: Smartphone on surface showing Qualcomm logo. — Stock Editorial Photography
July 25, 2025 3:08 PM ET

Qualcomm's Next Gear: A Growth Story Wall Street Might Be Missing

Jeffrey Neal Johnson

Qualcomm's strategic push into automotive and AI is building a resilient growth story that the market is just beginning to appreciate fully.

NASDAQ:QCOMOTCMKTS:AWEVF
Read Qualcomm's Next Gear: A Growth Story Wall Street Might Be Missing
AI cloud infrastructure
July 25, 2025 2:39 PM ET

3 Cloud Build-Out Stocks Behind the AI Infrastructure Boom

Chris Markoch

These 3 stocks are quietly powering the AI cloud build-out, a long-term infrastructure trend driving tech investment beyond the hype

NYSE:PLDNASDAQ:SMCINYSE:ANET
Read 3 Cloud Build-Out Stocks Behind the AI Infrastructure Boom
ServiceNow building
July 25, 2025 11:20 AM ET

ServiceNow: The 2nd Wave of AI Spending Is Here

Thomas Hughes

ServiceNow's Q2 provided a much-needed catalyst to drive this market higher. It's on track to hit new highs and could gain as much as 30% this year.

NYSE:NOWNYSE:NOW
Read ServiceNow: The 2nd Wave of AI Spending Is Here
Tractor Supply
July 25, 2025 10:10 AM ET

Tractor Supply Revs Up on Forecast Hike and Bullish Signals

Thomas Hughes

Tractor Supply Company is plowing to new highs in Q3 and can sustain the uptrend over time due to an expanding store count and market penetration.

NASDAQ:TSCO
Read Tractor Supply Revs Up on Forecast Hike and Bullish Signals
Meme stock graphic
July 25, 2025 9:03 AM ET

3 Short Squeeze Candidates With Big Catalysts on the Horizon

Dan Schmidt

Investors are partying like it's 2021 again with short squeezes hitting small caps and producing big gains. Are these the next 3 stocks to squeeze the shorts?

NASDAQ:OPENNASDAQ:NVDANYSE:AMC
Read 3 Short Squeeze Candidates With Big Catalysts on the Horizon
CrowdStrike logo on cellphone
July 25, 2025 8:27 AM ET

CrowdStrike Scores Big With Gartner, But Valuation Is Stretched

Chris Markoch

CrowdStrike was named a leader in the 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for EPP for the sixth year in a row, but the stock may be trading in overbought territory

NASDAQ:CRWDNASDAQ:PANW
Read CrowdStrike Scores Big With Gartner, But Valuation Is Stretched
Intel Logo
July 25, 2025 8:25 AM ET

Intel's Turnaround Gains Credibility With Strong Q2 Report

Jeffrey Neal Johnson

Intel's Q2 revenue beat and positive gross margin outlook confirm its turnaround strategy is on track, showing tangible progress on its disciplined execution.

NASDAQ:INTCNASDAQ:NVDA
Read Intel's Turnaround Gains Credibility With Strong Q2 Report
Quantum Computer gold stack
July 25, 2025 8:13 AM ET

Quantum Gold Rush: The Catalysts Driving Quantum Stocks Higher

Jeffrey Neal Johnson

Recent technical milestones and major commercial contracts have sent quantum computing stocks soaring as the industry moves from promise to tangible proof.

NYSE:QBTSNASDAQ:RGTINASDAQ:QUBT
Read Quantum Gold Rush: The Catalysts Driving Quantum Stocks Higher
SMCI logo on phone
July 25, 2025 7:19 AM ET

Super Micro Computer Sees Unusual Volume—Catalyst Ahead?

Gabriel Osorio-Mazilli

Super Micro Computer stock's volume has broken out to show investors a new potential catalyst in the way that could bring the stock even higher.

NASDAQ:METANASDAQ:SMCI
Read Super Micro Computer Sees Unusual Volume—Catalyst Ahead?
Congress Stock Trading
July 25, 2025 5:22 AM ET

Congress Is Dumping These 5 Stocks—Should You Follow?

Thomas Hughes

Congress members sold these stocks in 2025 and may cap gains as the year progresses. However, analysts suggest that some will move higher despite the hurdle.

NASDAQ:NVDANASDAQ:LRCXNASDAQ:BWIN
Read Congress Is Dumping These 5 Stocks—Should You Follow?
GE Vernova logo displayed on a smartphone screen.
July 24, 2025 3:05 PM ET

GE Vernova's Q2 Electrifies Stock, What's Next For This Top Name?

Leo Miller

GE Vernova just had a blowout quarter, and shares skyrocketed. However, should investors stick with the stock, or is its valuation getting out of hand?

NYSE:GEV
Read GE Vernova's Q2 Electrifies Stock, What's Next For This Top Name?
Novi Sad, Serbia, February 15. 2020: GoPro Hero 8 Black action camera, illustrative editorial — Stock Editorial Photography
July 24, 2025 2:49 PM ET

From Zero to Hero? Why GoPro's Rally Could Be More Than It Seems

Jeffrey Neal Johnson

GoPro's stock surge spotlights a company rebuilding its foundation with new leadership, financial discipline, and a bold expansion into innovative technology.

NASDAQ:GPRONASDAQ:FOXF
Read From Zero to Hero? Why GoPro's Rally Could Be More Than It Seems
Krispy Kreme donuts
July 24, 2025 2:42 PM ET

Krispy Kreme: A Meme Stock Sugar Rush or a Sustainable Treat?

Jeffrey Neal Johnson

Krispy Kreme's pivot to disciplined profitability and capital-light global growth reveals a sustainable turnaround story beneath its recent meme stock rally.

NASDAQ:DNUTEPA:BNPNYSE:MS
Read Krispy Kreme: A Meme Stock Sugar Rush or a Sustainable Treat?
East Lansing, MI - August 31, 2024: Chipotle Mexican Grill Storefront Sign with Copy-Space. High quality photo — Stock Editorial Photography
July 24, 2025 2:10 PM ET

A Smokin’ Hot Entry Point for Chipotle Stock Opens in Q3

Thomas Hughes

Chipotle Mexican Grill stock is poised to rebound in the back half of 2025 and could extend its gain into the triple digits as comp sales return to growth.

NYSE:CMG
Read A Smokin’ Hot Entry Point for Chipotle Stock Opens in Q3
Smart industry robot arms modernization for digital factory tech — Photo
July 24, 2025 2:03 PM ET

Top Stocks Powering the Fourth Industrial Revolution

Thomas Hughes

The Fourth Industrial Revolution gains momentum in 2025, driving value for shareholders. This is a look at the what, how, why and where for investors.

NYSE:ROKNASDAQ:MSFTNASDAQ:AMD
Read Top Stocks Powering the Fourth Industrial Revolution
Oracle sign on building
July 24, 2025 9:09 AM ET

Why Options Traders Are Betting Big on Oracle Stock

Gabriel Osorio-Mazilli

Oracle stock's price performance has attracted a new wave of call option buyers betting on even higher prices in the coming months.

NYSE:ORCL
Read Why Options Traders Are Betting Big on Oracle Stock
Google sign on building
July 24, 2025 8:23 AM ET

Alphabet’s Breakout Quarter Signals a New Leadership Phase

Ryan Hasson

Alphabet crushed Q2 expectations with 14% revenue growth and strong performances in advertising and cloud, as analyst sentiment grows increasingly bullish.

NASDAQ:GOOGL
Read Alphabet’s Breakout Quarter Signals a New Leadership Phase
Close-up shot of Rivian electric truck — Stock Editorial Photography
July 24, 2025 8:21 AM ET

Rivian Stock Rallies as Robotaxi Buzz Builds

Gabriel Osorio-Mazilli

Rivian stock could be next in line after Uber's partnership announcement with Lucid, a new robotaxi wave could send it to new highs.

NYSE:UBERNASDAQ:LCIDNASDAQ:LYFT
Read Rivian Stock Rallies as Robotaxi Buzz Builds