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Thomas Hughes, Contributing Author at MarketBeat

Thomas Hughes
About The Author

Thomas Hughes

Contributing Author

Technical and Fundamental Analysis

Experience

Thomas Hughes has been a contributing writer for MarketBeat since 2019.

Areas of Expertise

Technical analysis, the S&P 500; retail, consumer, consumer staples, dividends, high-yield, small caps, technology, economic data, oil, cryptocurrencies

Education

Associate of Arts in Culinary Technology

Past Experience

Market watcher, trader and investor for numerous websites. Founded Passive Market Intelligence LLC to provide market research insights.

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Latest Articles by Thomas Hughes

Hims & Hers bullish stock chart
May 20, 2025 8:16 AM ET

Hims & Hers Stock Chart Points to Strong Bullish Continuation

Thomas Hughes

Hims & Hers Health, Inc. stock price action shows strongly bullish signs in May and could be ready to hit new highs before the 2nd half starts.

NYSE:HIMS
Read Hims & Hers Stock Chart Points to Strong Bullish Continuation
Sprouts Farmers Market
May 19, 2025 10:08 AM ET

Sprouts Stock: Insider Sales, But Strong Bullish Signals

Thomas Hughes

Sprouts Farmers Market is set up to trend higher in 2025 despite insider selling. The aggressive expansion plans pay off and drive positive cash flow.

NASDAQ:SFM
Read Sprouts Stock: Insider Sales, But Strong Bullish Signals
Jensen Huang NVDA
May 19, 2025 8:07 AM ET

NVIDIA’s NVLink Fusion Ups the Ante for AI Infrastructure

Thomas Hughes

NVIDIA opened its NVLink system to 3rd-party manufacturers, expanding its influence on the AI ecosystem and paving the path to semi-custom AI infrastructure.

NYSE:TSMNASDAQ:NVDA
Read NVIDIA’s NVLink Fusion Ups the Ante for AI Infrastructure
Deere Powers Ahead: Q2 Beat, Analyst Boosts, More Upside
May 19, 2025 5:30 AM ET

Deere Powers Ahead: Q2 Beat, Analyst Boosts, More Upside

Thomas Hughes

Deere & Company's capital return is safe for 2025 and likely to grow as the year progresses; analysts are lifting price targets in Q2, leading to new highs.

NYSE:DE
Read Deere Powers Ahead: Q2 Beat, Analyst Boosts, More Upside
The solar panel is on the tracker — Photo
May 18, 2025 5:15 AM ET

Nextracker’s Solar Surge: Will It Shatter Its All-Time High?

Thomas Hughes

Nextracker is on track to set record-high stock prices in 2025 due to accelerating growth and expanding business. Analysts are leading the way.

NASDAQ:NXT
Read Nextracker’s Solar Surge: Will It Shatter Its All-Time High?
Cisco Worldwide network connectivity
May 16, 2025 6:00 AM ET

Cisco Stock Eyes New Highs in 2025 on AI, Earnings, Upgrades

Thomas Hughes

Cisco Systems stock price is on track to hit new highs in 2025 and trend higher well into 2026 after solid results and guidance improvement.

NASDAQ:CSCO
Read Cisco Stock Eyes New Highs in 2025 on AI, Earnings, Upgrades
Walmart storefront
May 15, 2025 11:21 AM ET

Walmart Stock Alert: Big Price Move Expected Soon

Thomas Hughes

Retailer Walmart continues to outperform expectations and has set its stock price up for a big move that could add 20% to its price before the year's end.

NYSE:WMT
Read Walmart Stock Alert: Big Price Move Expected Soon
Unilever's Power Brands Q1 Media Assets Source: Unilever
May 15, 2025 5:15 AM ET

Analysts Say Unilever Has the Leverage to Hit New Highs

Thomas Hughes

Unilever is well-positioned in the consumer staples market with its diverse portfolio of globally recognized brands; a new high is likely in 2025.

NYSE:UL
Read Analysts Say Unilever Has the Leverage to Hit New Highs
Dhaka, Bangladesh 03 May 2025: Super Micro Computer Inc. (Supermicro) in front of business webpage. — Stock Editorial Photography
May 14, 2025 12:51 PM ET

SMCI Stock Rally: 45% Gain in 2 Days Could Be Just the Start

Thomas Hughes

Super Micro Computers' stock price is melting up on a series of positive news announcements that have injected billions into the outlook.

NASDAQ:SMCINASDAQ:NVDANASDAQ:AMD
Read SMCI Stock Rally: 45% Gain in 2 Days Could Be Just the Start
AMD logo on smartphone
May 14, 2025 10:05 AM ET

AMD’s AI-Powered Stock Price Rally Just Shifted Gears

Thomas Hughes

Advanced Micro Devices' long-awaited AI stock price rally is underway following a new deal announcement and an increase to the buyback.

NASDAQ:NVDANASDAQ:AMD
Read AMD’s AI-Powered Stock Price Rally Just Shifted Gears
insider trading secret whisper
May 14, 2025 8:51 AM ET

5 Hot Small-Cap Insiders Bought at the Peak of Tariff Fears

Thomas Hughes

Insiders are buying these small-cap stocks, but not the ones you think. Major shareholders, including activist investors, are increasing their stakes.

NASDAQ:MCFTNASDAQ:CBRLNYSE:TCI
Read 5 Hot Small-Cap Insiders Bought at the Peak of Tariff Fears
Oklo energy
May 14, 2025 7:43 AM ET

Oklo Reaches Critical Mass, Atomic Upside Still Available

Thomas Hughes

Oklo is advancing its Aurora project and remains on track for a late 2027 or early 2028 deployment and commercial operations.

NYSE:OKLONYSE:SMR
Read Oklo Reaches Critical Mass, Atomic Upside Still Available
Small JPEG-fw24-lightspray-other-product_still-rgb-25  Source: On Pressroom
May 14, 2025 5:00 AM ET

ON Holding Surges, Leads High-End Retailers Into Reversal 

Thomas Hughes

ON Holdings' robust results have it in a stock price reversal and leading other high-end retailers to fresh highs; momentum is rising in Q2.

NYSE:WSMNASDAQ:LULUNYSE:ONON
Read ON Holding Surges, Leads High-End Retailers Into Reversal 
NVIDIA Stock Surges on Bullish News: How High Could It Climb?
May 13, 2025 11:00 AM ET

NVIDIA Stock Surges on Bullish News: How High Could It Climb?

Thomas Hughes

NVIDIA's stock price rebound was supercharged by news it would supply AI infrastructure to Saudi Arabia, a deal worth billions in revenue.

NASDAQ:NVDA
Read NVIDIA Stock Surges on Bullish News: How High Could It Climb?
NuScale Power
May 13, 2025 8:57 AM ET

NuScale Power in Rebound Mode With Short-Squeeze a Possibility

Thomas Hughes

NuScale Technology is positioned to receive its first orders by year's end and to make first deployments by 2030; the stock is set up for a short-squeeze.

NYSE:SMR
Read NuScale Power in Rebound Mode With Short-Squeeze a Possibility
Why SoundHound’s Growth and Zero Debt Are a Bullish Signal
May 13, 2025 6:44 AM ET

Why SoundHound’s Growth and Zero Debt Are a Bullish Signal

Thomas Hughes

Soundhound is accelerating hypergrowth in 2025 and is on track to reach profits within two to three years, setting its stock up to rebound.

NYSE:CMGNASDAQ:CASYNASDAQ:SOUN
Read Why SoundHound’s Growth and Zero Debt Are a Bullish Signal
Financial success - stock image
May 13, 2025 5:15 AM ET

3 Underrated Stocks Quietly Delivering Big Gains

Thomas Hughes

Kroger, Casey's General Stores, and Autozone outperform the broad market in 2025, driven by sustainable growth and capital returns.

NASDAQ:CASYNYSE:KRNYSE:AZO
Read 3 Underrated Stocks Quietly Delivering Big Gains
Nashville, TN, USA - March 8, 2025: DraftKings Sports and Social is a bar and restaurant in downtown Nashville on 2nd Avenue featuring games, sports, music, and drinks. — Stock Editorial Photography
May 13, 2025 5:00 AM ET

Why DraftKings Share Price Could Soar to Multi-Year Highs

Thomas Hughes

DraftKings' stock price is in an updraft driven by solid results and cash flow, and can reach multi-year highs in 2025. Analysts and institutions buy in 2025.

NASDAQ:DKNG
Read Why DraftKings Share Price Could Soar to Multi-Year Highs
A close-up microchip — Photo
May 12, 2025 6:00 AM ET

5 Reasons the Rebound in Microchip Technology Stock Is Real

Thomas Hughes

Microchip Technology is well-positioned with a U.S.-based fab footprint and improving demand, an inflection was reached at the end of F2204.

NASDAQ:MCHP
Read 5 Reasons the Rebound in Microchip Technology Stock Is Real
December 14, 2021, Brazil. In this photo illustration the GlobalFoundries logo seen displayed on a smartphone and on the background
May 10, 2025 5:30 AM ET

GlobalFoundries Stock Hits Bottom: Is a Rebound Coming?

Thomas Hughes

GlobalFoundries had a decent quarter, reverting to growth and guiding for acceleration in the current quarter, signalling a rebound for its stock price.

NASDAQ:GFS
Read GlobalFoundries Stock Hits Bottom: Is a Rebound Coming?
INDONESIA - JUNE 4TH, 2024: in this photo illustration logo of Doordash, a online food delivery company, is displayed on a smartphone — Stock Editorial Photography
May 9, 2025 6:30 AM ET

DoorDash’s Uptrend Is Gaining Momentum in 2025

Thomas Hughes

DoorDash's technology-driven consumer platform is gaining traction and driving positive cash flow that sustains a healthy buyback agenda.

NASDAQ:DASH
Read DoorDash’s Uptrend Is Gaining Momentum in 2025
OXY Oil Drilling Rigs
May 9, 2025 5:45 AM ET

OXY Stock Rebound Begins Following Solid Earnings Beat

Thomas Hughes

Occidental Petroleum is overcoming obstacles and effectively reducing costs. The margin is widening, and cash flow sustains a robust outlook for shareholders.

NYSE:OXY
Read OXY Stock Rebound Begins Following Solid Earnings Beat
June 29, 2020, Brazil. In this photo illustration the Rockwell Automation logo seen displayed on a smartphone — Stock Editorial Photography
May 8, 2025 9:03 AM ET

Rockwell Automation: Tailwinds From Onshoring U.S. Production

Thomas Hughes

Rockwell Automation is well-positioned for the onshoring of U.S. manufacturing; its capital return makes it a good position for investors, too.

NYSE:ROK
Read Rockwell Automation: Tailwinds From Onshoring U.S. Production
Car vending machine
May 8, 2025 8:28 AM ET

Carvana’s Stock Price Rebound Shifts Into a Higher Gear

Thomas Hughes

Carvana's stock price rebound accelerates after solid results and guidance reveal ongoing improvement in sales and margin.

NYSE:CVNA
Read Carvana’s Stock Price Rebound Shifts Into a Higher Gear

Videos with Thomas Hughes

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5 Stocks to BUY NOW in May 2025
Markets in Rally Mode: Will Earnings Keep It Going?
Congress Bought THESE Stocks as Tariffs Tanked the Market
MicroStrategy’s Bold Bitcoin Bet: Genius Move or Dangerous Gamble?

Reports by Thomas Hughes

Elon Musk’s Next Move
10 Stocks Set to Soar in Spring 2025
7 AI Stocks to Invest in Today: Capitalizing on AI and Tech Trends in 2025
 The Best Nuclear Energy Stocks to Buy
The Best High-Yield Dividend Stocks for 2025
These 7 Stocks Will Be Magnificent in 2025
The 10 Best AI Stocks to Own in 2025