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Business services providers thrive by solving complex operational challenges for their clients, allowing them to focus on their secret sauce. Still, investors are uneasy as firms face challenges from AI-driven disruptors and tightening corporate budgets. These doubts have caused the industry to lag recently …

Expensive stocks typically earn their valuations through superior growth rates that other companies simply can’t match. The flip side though is that these lofty expectations make them particularly susceptible to drawdowns when market sentiment shifts. Separating true intrinsic value from speculation isn’t easy, especially …

Growth is a hallmark of all great companies, but the laws of gravity eventually take hold. Those who rode the COVID boom and ensuing tech selloff in 2022 will surely remember that the market’s punishment can be swift and severe when trajectories fall. The …

Growth boosts valuation multiples, but it doesn’t always last forever. Companies that cannot maintain it are often penalized with large declines in market value, a lesson ingrained in investors who lost money in tech stocks during 2022. Luckily for you, our job at StockStory …

The biggest names in tech, e-commerce, and digital transformation are in the Nasdaq 100 (^NDX), but only a few are leading the pack. Some companies in this index are proving their resilience and expanding their competitive advantages. Even among industry leaders, some companies shine …

Consumer staples stocks are solid insurance policies in frothy markets ripe for corrections. But recently, the industry has failed to do its job as it shed 10.5% over the past six months. This drop was especially disappointing since the S&P 500 stood firm. The …

Evonik Industries AG's (ETR:EVK) recent earnings report didn't offer any surprises, with the shares unchanged over the last week. We did some digging, and we think that investors are missing some encouraging factors in the underlying numbers. We've discovered 2 warning signs about Evonik …