Stocks to sell

Investors beware. Starbucks (NASDAQ:SBUX) is likely has further to fall before it hits bottom. Starbucks stock is down 25% over the last 12 months, including an 18% drop so far this year. The share price has barely moved since 2019. Value investors may consider buying Starbucks stock at its 52-week low. It’s a mistake because

Once the king of the EV sector, Tesla’s (NASDAQ:TSLA) outlook has clearly shifted. The company has long defied critics, but it’s clear that the company is at a key crossroads. Now down nearly 30% year-to-date (a marked improvement off its lows), some bulls may be looking for signs that now’s the time to add to

The big story in the retail sector is the new look for Walmart (NYSE:WMT) that resulted in better earnings. The result was a soaring share price for the world’s largest retailer.  There are many reasons for success like this for Walmart; and it is shown by many measures. One of the most important indicators for a retailer is

How much stress can one company put its investors through? For months, investors have been considering that question as they watch the rollercoaster ride that is Fisker (OTCMKTS:FSRN) stock. Over just the past few months, the electric vehicle (EV) producer has lost its spot on the New York Stock Exchange… and that’s the least of

Apple‘s (NASDAQ:AAPL) share price has only just started to recover after a poor start to the year. During mid-April, the tech giant’s stock price had fallen by more than 14%. The lack of demand for consumer technology products after COVID-19 precipitated a glut of them and the subsequent rise of inflation are just a couple of reasons why AAPL has underperformed

Finding possibilities and possible hazards is equally important when making investments. Here, three stocks carry dangers that should be avoided before June to protect the portfolios. The first is a major participant in the retail industry, and its recent financial performance shows its difficulties. The company’s problems, which include a sharp fall in sales year over year

With the return of Keith Gill – the trader best known as “Roaring Kitty” – market speculation surged, yet the potentially short-lived nature of the rally presents a case for meme stocks to sell. To be sure, the explosive rally for enterprises like cineplex operator AMC Entertainment (NYSE:AMC) was nothing short of impressive. At the

Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) may capitalize on the generative AI trend, but Intel stock has moved the other way so far this year. It’s uncertain if the chip maker will find success in producing AI-compatible chips for the PC market. Add in other risks, and there may not be enough in play to counter the key issue

Video game retailer GameStop (NYSE:GME), along with global movie-theater chain AMC Entertainment (NYSE:AMC) and a handful of other companies, are the talk of Wall Street again. It feels like 2021 all over again, but that’s not necessarily a good thing for sensible investors. After delving into the company’s financial facts, you’ll hopefully be convinced to stay away from GameStop

The meme-stock rally of 2024 was, for the most part, very short-lived. Moreover, most of the meme stocks became stocks to sell by quickly retreated to points not far above their pre-rally levels. A few factors, in my opinion, caused the surge to last such a short time and largely dissipate so quickly. First, retail

Did President Biden just kill the electric vehicle industry? By enacting protectionist trade tariffs on Chinese-made EVs in a bid to boost domestic carmakers, the president may have signed the industry’s death warrant. He certainly put EV stocks at risk. Biden is quadrupling the tariffs on Chinese EV imports from 25% to 100%, supposedly to

Transportation stocks have been under duress of late. The Dow Jones Transportation Index is up 5% in the past six months, lagging the S&P 500’s 18% gain. The transportation sphere is typically more sensitive to fuel price hikes, regulatory changes, and other economic conditions. Hence, the savvy investor will want to consider offloading transportation stocks

Solar energy companies often create solar panel products so both individual consumers and businesses can harness the sun’s energy. With all the government support solar energy firms have enjoyed over the past decade, nothing could have prepared them for current volatile non-renewable energy prices and elevated interest rates. This is leading to there being many

Dining out may have gained popularity during the post-lockdown recovery, but based on recent data, the American public may be losing some of its appetite for fast food, fast casual, and other dining establishments. This leaves restaurant stocks at risk of declining in price. Stocks in this sector have already been squeezed by factors like

Cheap robotics stocks are worthy companies for you to consider now while they are undervalued. These companies are quietly improving their fundamentals and business outlook for the future. Furthermore, many can be bought at a steep discount. Also, robotics stocks leverage several catalysts that could propel their stock prices to new heights. Advancements in artificial

Rivian Automotive (NASDAQ:RIVN) and Rivian stock got a tremendous boost recently after news surfaced that the Biden administration was planning to raise tariffs on Chinese EVs imported into the U.S.  The tariff rate is currently 25%, but is expected to increase fourfold to 100% soon. Biden wants to add a 2.5% tariff on all auto

Lab-grown meat has been a growing part of social and political debate for several years now. Given the ethical concerns around factory farming and the reservations some people have toward eating meat, there has been a proliferation of start-ups researching and developing lab-grown meat products. However, not everyone has been enthusiastic about this trend. Despite

Investors would be best served by reducing or eliminating their positions in the battered stocks discussed here. The markets have faltered somewhat over the past month, essentially trading sideways. The lull provides an opportunity for pair investors to pare their exposure to weak equities.  Two of the three stocks discussed below legitimately are at risk

Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) has many powerful, negative catalysts at this point. Among the most important items are the automaker’s continued market share losses amid tough competition in the U.S. and China and the obvious hostility of the Biden administration towards the automaker. Also importantly, a large part of the American media appears to have significant animus

The AI hype train took semiconductor stocks to new heights last year. However, following a spectacular rally over the past couple of years, the semiconductor market is at a critical juncture.  Hence, investors would be better served by diversifying away from semiconductor stocks to sell. The irony is that with all the generative AI buzz,