Consumer

Netflix (NFLX) beats estimates in Q3, adds record subscribers
October 20, 2021 12:01 PM AEDT| By Sanjeeb BaruahHighlights Netflix’s subscribers grew by 4.4 million in the quarter against an estimated 3.84 million. Netflix’s revenue jumped 16% YoY to US$7.5 billion in the third quarter of 2021. Exuding confidence over the results, Netflix co.....

Top chocolate and bakery stocks to explore for a sweet tooth
October 20, 2021 08:32 AM AEDT| By Ipsita SarkarHighlights The advance estimates of US retail and food services sales for September 2021 were US$625.4 billion, a 13.9% increase from September 2020. The Hershey Company’s (NYSE: HSY) dividend yield is 2.01%; the stock rose 17.93% YTD. .....

Top travel stocks to explore this holiday season
October 20, 2021 07:28 AM AEDT| By Ipsita SarkarHighlights Southwest Airlines Company (NYSE: LUV) plans to cut its carbon emissions by 20% through 2030. Marriott International (NASDAQ: MAR) is expected to report its Q3 FY21 results on November 3. Booking Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: BKNG) will re.....

Domino's Pizza (DPZ) profit jumps 21.5% in Q3 on strong global sales
October 15, 2021 05:10 AM AEDT| By Sanjeeb BaruahWorld's largest pizza company Domino's Pizza, Inc. (NYSE: DPZ) on Thursday reported a third-quarter net income of US$21.3 million, or a 21.5% YoY jump, helped by solid global retail sales. Announcing the results, Domino's Pizza CEO Ritch Allison s.....

Five hotel & resort stocks to explore as festive season nears
October 14, 2021 07:47 AM AEDT| By Ipsita SarkarHighlights Dow Jones US Hotels Total Stock Market Index (DWCHTL) grew 7% in September and 25.26% year-to-date. Bluegreen Vacations Holding Corporation (NYSE: BVH) stock skyrocketed by 81% YTD. Expedia Group, Inc. (EXPE) stock gained 26.7.....

Airbnb (ABNB) & Wynn (WYNN) stocks eyeing to ride on Halloween bonanza?
October 13, 2021 06:09 AM AEDT| By Ipsita SarkarHighlights Investment bank Cowen Inc. gave an "outperform" rating to Airbnb, Inc. (NASDAQ: ABNB). Wynn Resorts, Limited (NASDAQ: WYNN) bags best employer recognition from Las Vegas Review-Journal and Business Press. ABNB stock rose 3.96% in on.....

Helen (HELE), ConAgra (CAG) raise sales guidance after solid results
October 08, 2021 04:01 AM AEDT| By Sanjeeb BaruahHighlights Helen of Troy Limited (NASDAQ: HELE) reported a gross profit of US$210.58 million in Q2, FY22. HELE expects its core net sales to be between US$1.99 billion and US$2.03 billion in fiscal 2022. ConAgra Brands, Inc’s (NYSE: CAG).....

PepsiCo (PEP) stock in focus after Q3 results, earnings forecast. Know more
October 06, 2021 03:06 AM AEDT| By Ipsita SarkarHighlights PepsiCo, Inc’s (NASDAQ: PEP) operating profit was US$3.15 Bn in Q3, FY21. PEP’s revenue was US$54.22 billion for the first three quarters of fiscal 2021. PepsiCo expects its organic revenue to grow by 8% in fiscal 2021. .....

Duckhorn’s (NAPA) net sales jump 35% in Q4, stocks up 4%
October 05, 2021 12:07 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights Duckhorn Portfolio, Inc’s (NYSE: NAPA) gross profit jumped 32.7% YoY to US$34.4 million; the adjusted gross profit surged 30.9% YoY to US$34.7 million. Established in 1976, the company owns ten wineries, eight high-tech winema.....

Five education stocks to watch as campuses reopen
October 05, 2021 11:26 AM AEDT| By Ipsita SarkarHighlights Chegg, Inc’s (NYSE: CHGG) revenue surged by 30% YoY in Q2, FY21. Stride, Inc’s (NYSE: LRN) revenue rose more than 47% YoY in Q4, FY21. The revenue of Bright Horizons Family Solutions (NYSE: BFAM) jumped 50% YoY in Q2, FY.....

CarMax (KMX), Bed Bath (BBBY) stocks dive after quarterly earnings
October 01, 2021 01:19 AM AEST| By Sanjeeb BaruahHighlights CarMax Inc. (NYSE: KMX) reported revenue of US$7.98 Bn in Q2, FY22. Net sales of Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. (NASDAQ: BBBY) were US$1.98 Bn in Q2, FY21. The stock price of KMX rose by 56.97% YTD. Stocks of CarMax Inc. (NYSE: KMX.....

Five restaurant stocks to keep an eye on beyond 2021
September 30, 2021 06:43 AM AEST| By Sanjeeb BaruahHighlights The stock of Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc’s (NYSE: CMG) rose 39.44 percent YTD. Darden Restaurants, Inc’s (NYSE: DRI) total sales jumped 51% YoY in Q1, FY22. The revenue of Bloomin' Brands, Inc. (NASDAQ: BLMN) surged 86.2.....

DBGI, UNFI stocks gain strong traction after quarterly results
September 30, 2021 06:10 AM AEST| By Ipsita SarkarHighlights Digital Brands Group, Inc (NASDAQ: DBGI) stocks fell a day after providing solid revenue guidance for 2022. DBGI expects its revenue for 2022 to be around US$37.5 million and US$42.5 million, up 350 percent from its 2021 revenue exp.....

Why are NAKD, BBIG stocks drawing investors’ attention?
September 29, 2021 10:42 AM AEST| By Ipsita SarkarHighlights Naked Brand Group (NASDAQ: NAKD) signaled a possible merger with a clean technology company, although nothing has been finalized yet. Vinco Ventures, Inc’s (NASDAQ: BBIG) subsidiary EVNT Platform is set to launch the world's fi.....

GOTU & EDU: Two trending Chinese education stocks on Wednesday
September 23, 2021 08:48 AM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights Gaotu Techedu Inc. (NYSE: GOTU) revenue grew by 35.3% YoY in Q2, 2021. The stock jumped around 26% on Wednesday. New Oriental Education & Technology Group, Inc. (NYSE: EDU) rose about 5%. It has a P/E ratio of 8.29. GOTU stock .....

5 airline stocks to watch as US opens travel for vaccinated visitors
September 22, 2021 07:09 AM AEST| By Ipsita SarkarHighlights Southwest Airlines Company’s (NYSE: LUV) operating revenue rose more than 297% YoY. The stock of American Airlines Group Inc. (NASDAQ: AAL) gained 34.37% YTD. The operating revenue of Alaska Air Group, Inc. (NYSE: ALK) increas.....

Top five mid-cap retail stocks with more than 100% YTD gain
September 18, 2021 05:27 AM AEST| By Ipsita SarkarHighlights Apparel, cosmetics, and home furnishing company Dillard's, Inc. (NYSE: DDS) stock gained 222% YTD. The stock closed at US$202.54 on Sep 16. Diamond jewelry retailer Signet Jewelers Limited (NYSE: SIG) runs 2,837 stores and kiosks glo.....

SBUX, BYND & APRN: Three trending food, restaurant stocks Thursday
September 17, 2021 02:55 AM AEST| By Ipsita SarkarHighlights Starbucks stock has been volatile and fell nearly 4% in the last five sessions. The stock closed at US$114.64 on Sep 15. Beyond Meat stock fell 2.9% in the same period. It closed at US$110.81 on Sep 15. Blue Apron Holdings was found.....

Top betting stocks to watch amid NFL craze, Macau casino review
September 16, 2021 07:47 AM AEST| By Sanjeeb BaruahHighlights The stock value of Wynn Resorts, Limited (NASDAQ: WYNN) fell 13.7% YTD. The stock of Las Vegas Sands Corp (NYSE: LVS) plunged 33.2% YTD. DraftKings Inc. (NASDAQ: DKNG) expects its full-year revenue to be between US$1.21 bn and US$1......

Five online education stocks to watch as Delta cloud hangs thick
September 15, 2021 08:06 AM AEST| By Sanjeeb BaruahHighlights Chegg, Inc. (NYSE: CHGG) has a market cap of US$10.89 billion. The stock fell 16.46% YTD. Stride, Inc. (NYSE: LRN) focuses on K-12 education. The stock gave around 58.41% return YTD. Grand Canyon Education, Inc. (NASDAQ: LOPE) offer.....