Tesla drops on earnings–it’s all about falling margins
Tesla (TSLA) delivered a big beat over Wall Street estimates when the company reported second quarter earnings after the close on July 19. The company reported earnings of 91 cents a share, well above the Wall Street projection of 80 cents a share. But in after hours...
Tesla margins worse than expected and stock tumbles today
Tesla’s (TSLA) first-quarter earnings, reported yesterday April 19, after the market close, met expectations. But first-quarter automotive gross profit margins came in worse than expected. Tesla reported a profit of 85 cents a share, meeting expectations, on...
Tesla once again shows that it’s really, really bad at managing expectations and stock tumbles
Yesterday’s investors day could have been a huge positive that sent Tesla (TSLA) shares soaring today. Instead, because the company and its CEO Elon Musk once again over-promised and underdelivered, investors went away disappointed and today, March 2, the stock...
Adding BHP to my Dividend Portfolio
You have to do a fair amount of work in rearranging the dividend numbers for BHP (BHP) to understand why this diversified commodities producer made my list of safe dividend stocks paying 6% or more. (Subscribers to my paid JubakAM .com site got the whole list of 5.)...
Selling Tesla tomorrow out of the Volatility Portfolio on China slowdown and trade war uncertainties.
Even before the Biden administration launched a new U.S./China trade war by imposing restrictions on U.S. exports of advanced chip technology, Tesla (TSLA) was facing a sales slowdown in China. Now, with what I regard as the near certainty that Tesla will be one of...
Tesla finally announces date of 3/1 stock split
Oooh! What a tease. Back in the spring Tesla (TSLA) sorta announced a likely stock split on Twitter. Without a date. Then two weeks ago, company shareholders approved the anticipated 3/1 split. Without a date. Finally, on Friday, August 5, in documents filed with the...
What to sell in a Bear Market rally–and two sells for Monday, Omnicom and Alcoa
I ended my recent post “This looks like the Bear Market rally I’ve been waiting for” on my subscription JubakAM.com site by saying “Enjoy the ride but look to sell shares of companies that look most exposed to the return of recession/high...
Everything EV was up today on news of soaring new registrations
New registrations for electric vehicles jumped 60% in the first quarter of 2022 from the first quarter of 2021. according to Experian Automotive. Electric vehicles made up an all-time record 4.6% of the total market. The news was even more positive given that overall...
Please watch my new YouTube video: Trend of the Week Electric Vehicle Charging Stocks
I’m starting up my videos again–this time using YouTube as a platform. My one-hundredth-and fourth YouTube video “Trend of the Week: Electric Vehicle Charging Stocks” went up today. This week I’m talking about electric vehicle charging...
Ford gains 11.7% today on news that it will double production capacity of F-150 electric pickup
As of the close New York today Ford Motor (F) shares were up 11.67% after the company announced it would nearly double production capacity to meet demand for its upcoming F-150 Lightning electric pickup truck. The price of $24.31 is a 21-year high for Ford’s...
Amazingly in yesterday’s sell off, I think many investors are getting it right on picking “Green” stock winners and losers in days after the Manchin “No”
I’ve learned over the years never to think that a piece of legislation is dead until I’ve seen its proponents cut off its head and bury it at a cross roads with garlic around its neck and a stake through its heart. But I’d certainly entertain the...
Li-Cycle Holdings gets pounded today on really good news
Li-Cycle Holdings LICY), a recycler of rechargeable lithium-ion batteries, has entered into a non-binding letter of intent to supply LG Chem, Korea’s largest diversified chemical company and LG Energy Solution, a leader in the market for lithium-ion batteries...
Ford Motor moves strongly higher on news of huge pre-orders for electric F-150 Lightning pickup
Ford Motor (F) CEO Jim Farley said yesterday, December 9, that pre-orders for the soon-to-launch F-150 Lightning pickup truck are so great that it had to stop taking reservations. “We are completely oversubscribed with our battery electric vehicles, Lightning...
Watch my new YouTube video–Trend of the Week: EVs Aren’t Only Cars
I’m starting up my videos again–this time using YouTube as a platform. My seventy-seventh YouTube video “Trend of the Week: EVs Aren’t Only Cars” went up today. Please watch and subscribe to my YouTube channel. And like my video....
Watch my new YouTube Video: “QuickPick Cummins”
I’m starting up my videos again–this time using YouTube as a platform. My thirty-eighth YouTube video “QuickPick: Cummins”-went up today. (I’d also note that Cummins has been a member of my long-term 50 Stocks Portfolio since May 3, 2013....
Buying Cummins today for my Dividend Portfolio
In my on-going Special Report: 10 Best Stocks in 10 Sectors (running on my JubakAM.com subscription site) I laid out the case for buying Cummins (CMI) now a a dividend stock with the expectation that as the current depression over the share price of industrial...
Cummins reports solid second quarter and shows progress in moving to electric truck market
I’m on vacation until September 7. I wrote this update on portfolio holding Cummins on August 22. Â On August 1 Cummins (CMI) reported second quarter earnings of $2.53 a share. That was 3 cents a share below Wall Street estimates. Revenue climbed 12% year over...Jim’s Daily Email Alerts:
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