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And The Winner Of The Streaming Wars Is...
Tuesday, March 3, 2020 - 1:04pm | 1222You would think that the category of nominees includes Netflix Inc (NASDAQ: NFLX), Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS), AT&T's Warner Media's (NYSE: T) HBO and Apple Inc's (NASDAQ: AAPL) TV Plus. But the true winner is someone you wouldn't even think of. The streaming player...
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Friday's Market Minute: Roku's Staggering 4Q Growth
Friday, February 14, 2020 - 10:18am | 368Roku Inc. (NASDAQ: ROKU) beat Wall Street’s revenue targets and posted a smaller-than-expected loss Thursday after the bell. Altogether, Roku beat on total active account expectations, quarterly revenue guidance, full-year revenue guidance, and full-year EPS guidance. The streaming video...
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Needham Analysts Prefer Roku Over Netflix
Thursday, February 13, 2020 - 3:25am | 534Needham analysts on Wednesday gave an Underperform rating to Netflix Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX) as they believe the demand for advertising-based video on demand (AVOD) service will far outweigh the demand for its subscription-based model. Roku Is The Winning Aggregator Analysts Laura Martin and Dan...
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Disney Is Now Officially Netflix's Biggest Problem And Yet Another Friend To Roku
Tuesday, February 11, 2020 - 10:03am | 1145Along with aggressive pricing, beyond popular content for all ages and a massive campaign, Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) wasted no time as Disney Plus has exceeded 28 million subscribers. For all those who are not impressed, thinking Netflix Inc (NASDAQ: NFLX) has 167 million, just...
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Tech Companies Who Have Superpowers To Change Their Industry- And The World
Monday, February 10, 2020 - 10:32am | 1602Whether we like it or not, the world we know is shaped by corporations. And unless you live in the woods and entirely off-the-radar doing nothing but meditating for a living, odds are you are using their products and services. But luckily for us, there are still innovative companies out there, who...
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Roku's Earnings Exhibited Its Leadership Position
Tuesday, November 12, 2019 - 10:31am | 1203Roku Inc (NASDAQ: ROKU) has been given a vote of confidence a day ahead of its earnings many analysts were expecting impressive third quarter earnings. But, unlike its past seven earnings report which exhibited a blowout growth exceeding estimates, Roku's third quarter earnings results had...
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Roku Gets Upgraded As It Accelerates Its Growth
Thursday, October 10, 2019 - 9:57am | 1050Roku, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROKU) seems to be back to climbing up after yesterday's analyst rating, when Macquarie rated the company from neutral to outperform with a minimum target of $130. This comes after Oppenheimer announced at the end of September to keep the outperform rating despite the drop in...
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Jim Cramer Shares His Thoughts On Roku, Gilead And More
Wednesday, October 9, 2019 - 11:35am | 227On CNBC's "Mad Money Lightning Round," Jim Cramer said Roku Inc (NASDAQ: ROKU) shouldn't have spiked as high as it did. He thinks the story is getting old. Cramer wouldn't buy Gilead Sciences, Inc. (NASDAQ: GILD). He believes there are better options. See Also: Roku 'Will...
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The Latest Battle In The Streaming Wars: Advertising
Friday, October 4, 2019 - 12:20pm | 454Battles over advertising on and for streaming content are breaking out as media companies fight to establish themselves in the increasingly crowded new part of the entertainment industry. Disney Vs. Netflix The Wall Street Journal reported Friday that Walt Disney Co. (NYSE: DIS) won’t allow...
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Despite Heavy Blows, Roku Is More Than Ready To Lift-Off Again
Thursday, October 3, 2019 - 10:46am | 898The story of a hero that September did no justice September brought the worst weekly performance for Roku Inc. (NASDAQ: ROKU) since its 2017 IPO. The company lost 40 percent lost its value supposedly because its competition was intensifying. The truth is that stock prices declined because...
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Barron's Picks And Pans: AbbVie, Crocs, RealReal, Roku And More
Sunday, June 30, 2019 - 10:00am | 753This weekend's Barron's cover story takes a look at whether the hot IPO market is a bubble. Other featured articles review Dividend Aristocrats on a roll and offer the results from a survey of tech CIOs. Also, the prospects for a pharmaceutical merger, a best-in-class cruise line operator...
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5 Hot Stocks To Start Your New Year With
Friday, December 28, 2018 - 2:25pm | 544The following stocks have been highlighted by VantagePoint software, an artificial intelligence platform that provides market forecasts 1-3 days in advance. For a free demo click here. VantagePoint Software reviews five fresh stocks each week. The Hot Stocks Outlook uses VantagePoint...
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Benzinga's Bulls & Bears Of The Week: AMD, Seagate, Sprint, Nike, Zynga, More
Sunday, August 12, 2018 - 4:07pm | 887Benzinga has featured looks at many investor favorite stocks over the past week. Semiconductor stocks were featured in both bullish and bearish calls this past week. Bearish calls included the case for a coming split among the FAANG stocks. The bull run is more than nine years old, and yet the...
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Benzinga's Bulls & Bears Of The Week: AbbVie, Netflix, Philip Morris, Wells Fargo And More
Sunday, July 22, 2018 - 5:24pm | 806Benzinga has featured looks at many investor favorite stocks over the past week. Bullish calls included a leading big bank and an video streaming giant. Bearish calls included giants in tobacco and social media. The new earnings reporting season has gotten off to a strong start, offsetting the...
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Barron's Picks And Pans: Bitcoin, Bogle, Lowe's, Procter & Gamble And More
Sunday, May 20, 2018 - 3:51pm | 687In this weekend's Barron's cover story, Jack Bogle shares his views on the future of the fund industry. Other featured articles offer consumer staples stocks that may be bargains and drone stocks hitting turbulence. Also, the prospects for cryptocurrency, a home superstore operator...