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In addition to providing IT security solutions, Israel-based Alarum Technologies (NASDAQ:NASDAQ:ALAR) has diversified into data collection solutions. This is at a time when massive amounts of data are needed to train artificial intelligence models. Thus, it is unsurprising that its shares delivered above 1000% upside during the last year as…

We previously covered Opera Limited (NASDAQ:OPRA) in March 2024, discussing why we had maintained our Buy rating, as the management increasingly monetized its gaming platform, advertising, and search engine capabilities. Combined with the management’s use of robust cash flow for shareholder returns, we believed that it continued to offer both…

Lowe’s Companies, Inc. (NYSE:LOW) Oppenheimer’s 24th Annual Consumer Growth and E-Commerce Conference June 26, 2024 9:00 AM ET Company Participants Brandon Sink – Chief Financial OfficerKate Pearlman – Investor RelationsMarvin Ellison – Chief Executive Officer Conference Call Participants Brian Nagel – Oppenheimer Brian Nagel Well, good morning. Thank you all…

Investment Thesis Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) is still a tech investment play. It has cemented its status as a software king, attracting billions of users with products like Windows Office, productivity, Azure for cloud computing, and Xbox for gaming. Fifty years later, the company is not showing any signs of slowing…

Overview I became a homeowner over the last year, and I never thought I’d be visiting my local Lowe’s (NYSE:LOW) so often. I always knew that LOW had the reputation as a great company, but these frequent visits prompted me to take a deeper look into the company to see…

NIO Inc. (NYSE:NIO) shipped shipping a total of 20,544 vehicles in May, a healthy number considering that the company’s deliveries dipped below 10,000 monthly deliveries just three months ago. Robust deliveries for May came out just days before NIO released first quarter earnings that showed some healthy improvement in terms…

Fulton Financial (NASDAQ:FULT) is a company founded back in 1882 and is headquartered in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. The last time I discussed it was two quarters ago, and the main issues were stabilization of the net interest margin and unrealized losses in AFS securities. Since then, management has not been able…

I would venture to say that, purely from a business perspective, Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE:CMG) is the highest quality restaurant operator on the planet. Or at least it’s the highest quality publicly traded one. The company has demonstrated time and time again the ability to grow revenue, profits, and cash…

Ulta Beauty (NASDAQ:ULTA) has been one of the worst-performing stocks in the S&P 500 in 2024, as the company continues to lose market share and struggles to improve profitability. And yet, investors and analysts think that Ulta is a clear bargain because it was once a compounder trading at a…

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