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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

Dhaka,Bangladesh-01 January 2024:Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) logo on phone screen . — Stock Editorial Photography
October 15, 2024 9:49 AM ET

AMD Gains Momentum With AI: Can It Beat Expectations?

Thomas Hughes

Advanced Micro Devices is positioned to regain share from NVIDIA in the data center market and outperform consensus estimates.

NASDAQ:NVDANASDAQ:METANYSE:HPE
Read AMD Gains Momentum With AI: Can It Beat Expectations?
Bull Stock Market - Good stock buy prices up from Global economic and financial grow - stock image
October 15, 2024 6:45 AM ET

The S&P 500 Defies Odds, Extends Rally With 6,000 in Sight

Thomas Hughes

The S&P 500 rally is driven by earnings growth, dividends, and share repurchases, which are not expected to end in 2025 but accelerate.

NASDAQ:NVDANASDAQ:MSFTNASDAQ:GOOG
Read The S&P 500 Defies Odds, Extends Rally With 6,000 in Sight
HUDSON, WI, USA - AUGUST 11, 2022: Whirlpool retail store appliance display and trademark logo. - Stock Editorial Photography
October 14, 2024 10:11 AM ET

Whirlpool’s High Dividend Yield Is Too Good to Pass Up

Thomas Hughes

Whirlpool's dividend is the most attractive in years, with limited downside risk for the stock price and a yield above 6.5%.

NYSE:WHR
Read Whirlpool’s High Dividend Yield Is Too Good to Pass Up
Construction of new and modern modular house. Walls made from composite wooden sip panels with styrofoam insulation inside. Building new frame of energy efficient home concept.
October 14, 2024 8:34 AM ET

Champion Homes: The Focus on Affordability Makes It a Winner

Thomas Hughes

Champion Homes is in a position to continue accelerating its business in F2025, putting the stock on track for another $30 to 50% price increase.

NYSE:SKY
Read Champion Homes: The Focus on Affordability Makes It a Winner
JPMorgan bank — Stock Editorial Photography
October 14, 2024 5:15 AM ET

JPMorgan Can Hit New Highs This Year: Here’s Why

Thomas Hughes

JPMorgan Chase Q3 results were better than expected and point to the continuation of long-term trends and high-probability that a new all-time will be set soon.

NYSE:JPM
Read JPMorgan Can Hit New Highs This Year: Here’s Why
Celina - Circa April 2019: Fastenal industrial products and services distributor. Fastenal has retail stores in every US state IV - Stock Editorial Photography
October 13, 2024 5:15 AM ET

Why Fastenal Stock Could Hit New Highs After Strong Q3 Results

Thomas Hughes

Dividend Aristocrat Fastenal is on track to reclaim its all-time high and potentially set a new one this year as the diversified business model sustains growth.

NASDAQ:FAST
Read Why Fastenal Stock Could Hit New Highs After Strong Q3 Results
KONSKIE, POLAND - AUGUST 18, 2018: AbbVie logo displayed on a modern smartphone - Stock Editorial Photography
October 11, 2024 5:45 AM ET

AbbVie Stock Eyes New Highs: Analysts See Strong Growth Potential

Thomas Hughes

AbbVie is tracking for a new high that may be reached before the end of the year. Acquisitions fuel the growth outlook, cash flow and capital returns.

NYSE:ABBV
Read AbbVie Stock Eyes New Highs: Analysts See Strong Growth Potential
Powder coating of metal parts. A woman in a protective suit sprays powder paint from a gun on metal products - stock image
October 11, 2024 5:30 AM ET

AZZ Stock Gains Momentum: Analysts Forecast 25% Upside From Here

Thomas Hughes

Small-cap industrial services company AZZ Inc. is on track to extend its trend and rise by another double-digit amount this year.

NYSE:AZZ
Read AZZ Stock Gains Momentum: Analysts Forecast 25% Upside From Here
West Bangal, India - August 21, 2021 : Dominos pizza on box stock image. — Stock Editorial Photography
October 10, 2024 9:21 AM ET

Domino’s Pizza Stock Delivers: A Hot Buy for Growth Investors

Thomas Hughes

Domino's Pizza delivered a mixed result for Q3 and trimmed its revenue guidance. The critical tail is that margin strength is present, providing ample cash.

NYSE:DPZ
Read Domino’s Pizza Stock Delivers: A Hot Buy for Growth Investors
August 2, 2024, Paraguay. In this photo illustration, the GitLab logo is displayed on a smartphone screen — Stock Editorial Photography
October 10, 2024 8:08 AM ET

Top 2 Analyst Picks: Stocks Poised for Double-Digit Growth

Thomas Hughes

Chewy, Inc. and Gitlab have growing support from analysts and upward revision trends to support their price action in 2025.

NASDAQ:GTLBNYSE:CHWY
Read Top 2 Analyst Picks: Stocks Poised for Double-Digit Growth
Fall background momentum stock chart
October 9, 2024 9:20 AM ET

3 Momentum Trades for October With Ample Upside Ahead

Thomas Hughes

Momentum traders should consider these stocks, which have analysts' support and ample upside potential. The CQ3 earnings report will provide catalysts.

NASDAQ:AMZNNASDAQ:METANYSE:ORCL
Read 3 Momentum Trades for October With Ample Upside Ahead
Rebound Stock Market Rally Prices Up Ticker 3d Illustration — Photo
October 9, 2024 8:05 AM ET

Insiders Hold Tight as Helen of Troy Prepares for a Major Rebound

Thomas Hughes

Helen of Troy is on track to complete a reversal soon, with institutions buying, short-covering in play, and fiscal Q2 results that are better than expected.

NASDAQ:HELE
Read Insiders Hold Tight as Helen of Troy Prepares for a Major Rebound