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What to Watch in Walmart’s Quarterly Earnings Results

Operating margins are expected to see pressure, but the retailer’s status as a low-cost brand may help hold the line.

Jakir Hossain Feb 17, 2023

What to Watch for in Home Depot’s Q4 Earnings

A tough housing market, changing consumer spending could pressure results.

Jakir Hossain Feb 16, 2023

Markets Brief: January CPI Report Forecasts Show a Bump in the Road to Lower Inflation

A hot reading on inflation in the CPI report could mean higher rates for longer.

Lauren Solberg Feb 10, 2023

Why Bank Stocks Might Not Be a Good Buy Right Now

A tug of war between recession fears and benefits of higher rates has left bank stocks in limbo.

Jakir Hossain Feb 8, 2023

Where’s All That Bad Earnings News That Stock Investors Were Braced For?

So far, it’s been a mixed picture: Tesla, General Motors come in strong, while Apple and Alphabet miss the mark.

Jakir Hossain Feb 3, 2023

Apple Posts a Rare Miss on Earnings and Revenue

Widespread sales declines to close out 2022 foreshadow a challenging 2023.

Jakir Hossain Feb 3, 2023

What to Watch in Amazon’s Q4 Earnings Results

Signs of slowing e-commerce sales and decelerating Amazon Web Services may continue to spell trouble.

Jakir Hossain Jan 30, 2023

Why Investors Should Brace for a Tough-Talking Fed This Week

Markets see rate cuts in 2023, but the Fed doesn’t.

Jakir Hossain Jan 27, 2023

Microsoft Earnings Results Solid Despite Caution on Revenue, Cloud Business

Trimming fair value estimate on Microsoft stock to $310; shares attractive.

Jakir Hossain Jan 25, 2023

Markets Brief: Earnings Heavyweights Microsoft, Tesla, and Others on Deck This Week

Netflix shows solid subscriber growth and airline tailwinds grow.

Jakir Hossain Jan 20, 2023

Procter & Gamble Earnings Show Resiliency but Stock Overvalued

While the company is withstanding economic and competitive headwinds, investors should wait for a more attractive entry for the stock.

Jakir Hossain Jan 19, 2023

Markets Brief: 5 Stocks to Watch During Earnings Season

Exxon Mobil, United Airlines, and Procter & Gamble are among the firms whose earnings could reflect important trends.

Sandy Ward Jan 13, 2023

5 Most Overvalued Stocks Right Now

You may want to check your portfolio for these overpriced names.

Jakir Hossain Jan 11, 2023

Market Brief: Will the December CPI Report Help Further Tame Inflation Fears?

Jobs data reassures investors; declining natural gas prices hits energy stocks.

Lauren Solberg Jan 6, 2023

Morningstar’s Best- and Worst-Performing Stocks: 2022

Chinese stocks rebound, energy stocks such as Occidental surge, while Farfetch and other internet retailers plunge.

Jakir Hossain Jan 3, 2023

Where Are Stocks Looking Cheap or Expensive?

7 charts on valuations as the stock market heads into 2023.

Jakir Hossain Dec 21, 2022

10 of the Cheapest Stocks of 2022

One silver lining of the bear market is half the stocks followed by Morningstar analysts are now undervalued.

Jakir Hossain Dec 19, 2022

The Fed and Markets Have Different Outlooks. Which One Will be Right?

Weekly Markets Brief: Reality check on recession chances sends stocks lower despite better news on inflation.

Tom Lauricella Dec 16, 2022

5 Charts on Big Tech Stocks’ Collapse

Big Tech stocks collectively lost nearly $4 trillion in market value in 2022.

Jakir Hossain Dec 14, 2022

Markets Brief: The ‘Most Important’ Number to Watch in the November CPI Report

Fed Chair Powell highlighted this CPI stat as one to watch. Plus a recap of last week in the markets.

Tom Lauricella Dec 9, 2022

Looking for Cheap Energy Stocks? Try Outside the U.S.

While many U.S. energy stocks are getting pricey, these non-U.S. energy names remain undervalued due in part to ESG concerns.

Jakir Hossain Dec 9, 2022

Software Stocks Are Cheap, but Is It a Safe Time to Buy?

Stocks like MongoDB, Snowflake, and ServiceNow are at big discounts, but a murky revenue outlook clouds the picture.

Jakir Hossain Dec 6, 2022

Markets Brief: Jobs Report, Powell Just Made the Outlook a Lot More Uncertain

Chinese EV stocks Li Auto, Nio, and XPeng make a comeback. U.S. retailers show signs of slowing sales.

Tom Lauricella Dec 2, 2022

8 Newly Undervalued Stocks

While the market has stabilized in recent weeks, stocks including Airbnb and Palo Alto Networks have fallen into undervalued territory.

Jakir Hossain Nov 29, 2022

14 Undervalued Stocks That Are Bear-Market Winners

Yum China, Kellogg, and AstraZeneca among those that remained cheap even after a bear-market rally.

Jakir Hossain Nov 21, 2022

2 Sectors With the Largest Fair Value Estimate Cuts After Third-Quarter Earnings

Software, semiconductors, and television network stocks such as AMC, Altice and Twilio saw significant downward revisions.

Jakir Hossain Nov 17, 2022

5 Undervalued Stocks That Crushed Q3 2022 Earnings

GSK and Polaris among the undervalued stocks that posted solid third-quarter results.

Jakir Hossain Nov 14, 2022

Markets Brief: 3 Takeaways From Third-Quarter Earnings

Amid weaker earnings results across the market, stocks that fell short took a bigger beating.

Jakir Hossain Nov 11, 2022

5 Undervalued Stocks—Even After Fair Value Estimate Cuts

While near-term pressures weigh on these stocks, analysts think they have major upside.

Jakir Hossain Nov 8, 2022

Markets Brief: Why October CPI Report Forecasts Have Fed Policy Hanging in the Balance

Software stocks slump as investors wrestle with Fed outlook.

Lauren Solberg Nov 4, 2022

More About Jakir Hossain

Jakir Hossain is a former data journalist for Morningstar. He covered stock trends and news for the markets team.

Before joining Morningstar's editorial team in 2021, Hossain worked as a senior financial product specialist for Morningstar Office.

Hossain holds a bachelor's degree in sociology from Bard College.