(RTTNews) - ON Semiconductor Corp. (ON) reported that its second-quarter net loss attributable to the company was $1.4 million or break even per share, compared to net income $101.8 million or $0.24 per share in the prior year.
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Residential real estate stocks soared in July, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. These included homebuilders D.R. Horton (NYSE: DHI) and NVR (NYSE: NVR), shares of which rose 19.3% and 20.6%, respectively, and online realtor Zill
Oil and gas investors have had a rough go of it lately, as energy has been the worst-performing sector, falling 45% against the 59% rise of the S&P 500 over the last five years.
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Shares of Franco-Nevada Corp (NYSE: FNV) jumped 14.5% in July, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. If surging gold and silver prices have attracted investor attention in the precious metals stock, management's optimism about growth op
It's awfully tempting to nibble on cruise line stocks these days. Industry leader Carnival (NYSE: CCL) (NYSE: CUK) is trading 72% lower in 2020, and smaller rivals Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings (NYSE: NCLH) and Royal Caribbean Group (NYSE: RCL) are also among this year's big
Social Security provides a vital financial lifeline for tens of millions of Americans, and many more expect to rely on their monthly Social Security benefits when they retire. With the program facing financial challenges, Social Security has become a key issue in the 2020 presid
Earlier this week, Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS) reported a $4.7 billion net loss under generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) for the third quarter of fiscal 2020. Excluding special items, earnings per share plunged 94% year over year to just $0.08.
Brookfield Renewable (NYSE: BEP)(NYSE: BEPC) has a long history of enriching its investors. Over the last decade, the renewable energy company has generated a more than 430% total return, which has significantly outpaced the S&P 500's roughly 260% total return during that
Cable cord-cutting consumers were already reshaping the TV industry landscape, but that trend has accelerated in recent months thanks to the pandemic. With households stuck at home, time spent in front of a screen has skyrocketed, and internet-streamed video has been a beneficia
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Though coronavirus-related stocks have been climbing, the path hasn't been smooth for all healthcare companies this year. Many crashed along with the broader market in March, even if their revenue prospects were bright -- and depressed prices mean buying opportunities for the lo
The second quarter was the worst period ever for the energy market. Demand evaporated because of COVID-19, which caused prices to collapse. We even had a brief price war between OPEC and Russia. Conditions have been so brutal that a growing list of energy companies have filed fo
Growth-dependent stocks have been the market's strongest performers over the last decade. This trend has actually become even more pronounced amid 2020's coronavirus-driven volatility.
The coronavirus pandemic has hit the airline industry hard, and recovery may be a long way away. Numerous analysts think it will take at least two years -- and maybe even longer -- for commercial aviation to return to pre-COVID levels. Meanwhile, most airline stocks have suspend
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Shares of Cummins (NYSE: CMI) rallied 11.5% higher in July, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence, despite the engine maker delivering a dud quarter at the end of July. Cummins shares, though, held up strong through the month.
In an environment of ultra-low interest rates, dividend stocks have become a refuge for investors wanting to generate income. While many dividend stocks remain safe, COVID-19 has hit some hard. Companies such as BP, Ford, and Macy's had to reduce or suspend their dividend payo
A lot of the market's best growth stocks went on sale this past week. Poorly received quarterly reports soured investors, and in one case it was a surprising merger that didn't sit well with Wall Street. There's a strong case to be made for them bouncing back.
"Tech stocks" just sound like fun investments. "Industrial stocks" just...don't. But the tech sector has been as hot as the weather this summer, and that's made bargains hard to find there.