This year will be the tipping point for streaming services. Cord-cutting reached previously unheard of levels last year, and that trend will only accelerate from here.
Obviously, travel, transport, bank, and oil stocks are getting hammered in this current market sell-off. However, there are also several high-quality stocks in other sectors that are likely to benefit from both the "stay-at-home" economy, low oil prices, and low interest rates -
Walt Disney's (NYSE: DIS) streaming service Disney+ has to be considered a smashing success. Since its launch in November, it's amassed more than 28 million subscribers. That's still less than half the 68 million Canadian and U.S. subscribers Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) currently ser
There were 1,637 stocks on the three major U.S. stock exchanges hitting new 52-week lows last week, but it wasn't a bad time for everybody. Nearly 300 stocks also managed to score fresh highs during last week's sell-off, and some of the names might surprise you.
Okta (NASDAQ: OKTA) is one of the pioneers in the access-management and digital-identity space. Making its debut on the public markets in April 2017, the company priced its shares at $17.
Streaming video is big business, and getting bigger all the time. Revenue in the industry is expected to amount to $25.9 billion this year, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.1% and topping $30.4 billion by 2024, according to market and consumer data provider S
In 2017, Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) struck a partnership with wireless carrier T-Mobile to include a Netflix subscription in its mobile plans. The streaming leader has since struck numerous partnerships with carriers, video distributors, and internet service providers throughout the
Since Disney (NYSE: DIS) shares are down nearly 25% from their all-time highs, some may feel compelled to scoop up as many shares of the House of Mouse as they possibly can. However, investors should be aware of the risks.
In most regards, Discovery Communications' (NASDAQ: DISCA) plans were the inevitable next chapter of the streaming video saga -- that is, offering consumers a way to pick and choose exactly the cable television content they want without making them purchase something they don't.
A few months short of its fifth birthday, Artisan Developing World (symbol ARTYX) is youthful by mutual fund standards. But before taking the helm, manager Lewis Kaufman spent a decade managing foreign-stock strategies at Thornburg Investment Management, including roughly five
South by Southwest (SWSX), the popular technology, film, media, and music festival is scheduled to kick off next week in Austin, Texas, but the fan-favorite event may be a relative ghost town. Many of the most high-profile contributors are canceling appearances due to growing co
Roku (NASDAQ: ROKU) is considering becoming the next streaming video provider to get into the content creation business, reports online trade magazine Digiday. According to the usual "people familiar with the matter," the company has spoken to media and entertainment companies a
When it comes to estimating where Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) will be in five years, we investors don't have to guess in the dark. The video-streaming veteran's management has given us plenty of tools to help us find what we're looking for. It may not amount to an annotated map, but
For AT&T (NYSE: T), merging the vast majority of its entertainment assets into one big streaming service, HBO Max, will be relatively easy. Finding an effective way to build it into a genuine rival to market leader Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) or even fellow newcomer Disney+ (NY