Time to Cash Out? 5 Stocks to Drop Before Earnings Hosted by Bridget BennettJuly 15, 2025 ShareLink copied to clipboard. Play video for Time to Cash Out? 5 Stocks to Drop Before EarningsDetailsGuestsWhen Do You Cut and Run? The stock market’s making new highs—but not every stock deserves a place in your portfolio right now. Data analyst Marc Chaikin joins us to share five popular stocks he recommends cutting this month. These are names many investors hold, but they’re dragging down performance because they’re not keeping pace with the market’s rally. Marc explains why sometimes it’s smarter to prune the “weeds” and raise cash for better opportunities ahead. Will any of these stocks end up on your chopping block? Let’s dive in and find out!Stocks Mentioned in This EpisodeCompanyMarketRank™Current PriceDividend YieldP/E RatioAAPLApple4.7337 of 5 stars$219.26+2.8%0.47%33.27LOWLowe's Companies4.8161 of 5 stars$237.07-0.5%2.02%19.65TGTTarget4.8698 of 5 stars$104.93-0.4%4.27%11.53MCDMcDonald's4.4439 of 5 stars$305.39-0.7%2.32%26.98FDXFedEx4.6345 of 5 stars$225.49-0.4%2.57%13.36 Compare These Stocks Add These Stocks to My Watchlist Bridget Bennett, HostDigital Media Producer, MarketBeatAlways the talker, Bridget Bennett turned her passion for people and sharing stories into a career in communications. She started working as a journalist in high school at her local county paper in Ellendale, North Dakota. After moving to Dallas for college at Southern Methodist University, she quickly fell in love with visual storytelling and started her career as a news anchor and reporter.Bridget brings her 12 years of experience in broadcast writing and video production to the MarketBeat content team. She's also an energetic, creative thinker and lifelong learner, so she's always bringing new ideas. Bridget is thrilled to be part of an innovative team that is constantly looking to create useful content people can connect with.When she's not working, Bridget is a busy mom of three and can be found at just about every activity or outing in town. She is also an adoption and foster care advocate and helps support foster children and families through her nonprofit volunteer work. She and her husband, Jason, grew up together and have spent their lives exploring the world through travel, hiking and ministry.Previous VideoAll VideosNext Video Subscribe on YouTube Don't Miss a Video Subscribe to watch the latest stock market videos from MarketBeat. We empower investors to make better trading decisions by providing real-time financial data and objective market analysis. 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Hosted by Bridget BennettJuly 15, 2025 ShareLink copied to clipboard. Play video for Time to Cash Out? 5 Stocks to Drop Before EarningsDetailsGuestsWhen Do You Cut and Run? The stock market’s making new highs—but not every stock deserves a place in your portfolio right now. Data analyst Marc Chaikin joins us to share five popular stocks he recommends cutting this month. These are names many investors hold, but they’re dragging down performance because they’re not keeping pace with the market’s rally. Marc explains why sometimes it’s smarter to prune the “weeds” and raise cash for better opportunities ahead. Will any of these stocks end up on your chopping block? Let’s dive in and find out!Stocks Mentioned in This EpisodeCompanyMarketRank™Current PriceDividend YieldP/E RatioAAPLApple4.7337 of 5 stars$219.26+2.8%0.47%33.27LOWLowe's Companies4.8161 of 5 stars$237.07-0.5%2.02%19.65TGTTarget4.8698 of 5 stars$104.93-0.4%4.27%11.53MCDMcDonald's4.4439 of 5 stars$305.39-0.7%2.32%26.98FDXFedEx4.6345 of 5 stars$225.49-0.4%2.57%13.36 Compare These Stocks Add These Stocks to My Watchlist Bridget Bennett, HostDigital Media Producer, MarketBeatAlways the talker, Bridget Bennett turned her passion for people and sharing stories into a career in communications. She started working as a journalist in high school at her local county paper in Ellendale, North Dakota. After moving to Dallas for college at Southern Methodist University, she quickly fell in love with visual storytelling and started her career as a news anchor and reporter.Bridget brings her 12 years of experience in broadcast writing and video production to the MarketBeat content team. She's also an energetic, creative thinker and lifelong learner, so she's always bringing new ideas. Bridget is thrilled to be part of an innovative team that is constantly looking to create useful content people can connect with.When she's not working, Bridget is a busy mom of three and can be found at just about every activity or outing in town. She is also an adoption and foster care advocate and helps support foster children and families through her nonprofit volunteer work. She and her husband, Jason, grew up together and have spent their lives exploring the world through travel, hiking and ministry.Previous VideoAll VideosNext Video Subscribe on YouTube Don't Miss a Video Subscribe to watch the latest stock market videos from MarketBeat. We empower investors to make better trading decisions by providing real-time financial data and objective market analysis. Subscribe on YouTube From Our PartnersBREAKING: The House just passed 3 pro-crypto bills!THREE pro-crypto bills just passed the House! Now, experts believe altcoin season is officially here. Crypto 101 Media | SponsoredMan Who Called Nvidia at $1.10 Says Buy This Now...In 2004, one man called Nvidia before just about anyone knew it existed. Now, this same guy says a new comp...The Oxford Club | SponsoredCrypto Income (almost instantly)How would you like to collect a small percentage of the $4 billion changing hands daily in the crypto market? ...Awesomely, LLC | SponsoredElon’s Secret Social Security BombshellTo All Americans Born Before April 16th, 1963: Did Trump Just Give The Green Light To Radically RE-DO Social S...Banyan Hill Publishing | SponsoredWall Street Hates This Gold IRA Strategy—Here’s WhyWhat if I told you there's a legal way to own real physical gold and silver—and keep your gains tax-free? N...Advantage Gold | SponsoredTrump’s national nightmare is herePorter Stansberry and Jeff Brown say a new U.S. national emergency is already underway — and it could trigger ...Porter & Company | Sponsored