Industry Focus

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Industry Focus episodes

  • Financials: Apple’s Upcoming Credit Card and a Major Fintech Acquisition

    Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) and Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS) are teaming up to offer a new credit card product, so Industry Focus: Financials host Jason Moser and Fool.com contributor Matt Frankel, CFP discuss what we know so far. Plus, one of Moser’s favorite fintech stocks is being acquired at a hefty premium – should investors sell or hang on? As if that weren’t enough, Warren Buffett just released his annual letter to investors, and we’ll discuss the key takeaways. You’ll hear all of this and more in this week’s episode.

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    32 min
  • Tech: Stealth Tech Stocks

    What's in a tech stock? Today we explain why three companies that are firmly in other industries -- Domino's, Axon, and Proto Labs -- are really tech companies because of the way they operate.

    Stocks: DPZ, AAXN, PRLB

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    17 min
  • Tech: Stealth Tech Stocks

    What's in a tech stock? Today we explain why three companies that are firmly in other industries -- Domino's, Axon, and Proto Labs -- are really tech companies because of the way they operate.

    Stocks: DPZ, AAXN, PRLB

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    17 min
  • Energy: Welcome to the Brookfield Family (Part 2)

    Part Two of our discussion of the Brookfield Asset Management family of companies. On this week’s episode, we take a look at Brookfield Infrastructure Partners and Brookfield Renewable Partners to see what opportunities they provide for investors.

    Stocks Mentioned: BIP, BEP, TERP, NEE

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    33 min
  • Energy: Welcome to the Brookfield Family (Part 2)

    Part Two of our discussion of the Brookfield Asset Management family of companies. On this week’s episode, we take a look at Brookfield Infrastructure Partners and Brookfield Renewable Partners to see what opportunities they provide for investors.

    Stocks Mentioned: BIP, BEP, TERP, NEE

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    33 min
  • Healthcare: 3 Medical Device Monopolies

    Some medical device companies hold such a strong competitive position in their industry that it isn't a stretch to call them a monopoly. In this week's episode, Motley Fool Contributor Brian Feroldi and Industry Focus host Shannon Jones discuss why Intuitive Surgical, Abiomed, and Novocure are three medical device monopolies hiding in plain sight.

    Stocks Mentioned: ISRG, ABMD, NVCR

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    23 min
  • Healthcare: 3 Medical Device Monopolies

    Some medical device companies hold such a strong competitive position in their industry that it isn't a stretch to call them a monopoly. In this week's episode, Motley Fool Contributor Brian Feroldi and Industry Focus host Shannon Jones discuss why Intuitive Surgical, Abiomed, and Novocure are three medical device monopolies hiding in plain sight.

    Stocks Mentioned: ISRG, ABMD, NVCR

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    23 min
  • CG: What’s Crackin’ @ Cracker Barrel?

    Cracker Barrel Old Country Stores. Is it a restaurant, or is it a store? The Motley Fool’s Asit Sharma and Nick Sciple answer these questions and more in an in-depth discussion on the company and its investment opportunities.

    Stocks Mentioned: CBRL, DNKN, BH

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    38 min
  • CG: What’s Crackin’ @ Cracker Barrel?

    Cracker Barrel Old Country Stores. Is it a restaurant, or is it a store? The Motley Fool’s Asit Sharma and Nick Sciple answer these questions and more in an in-depth discussion on the company and its investment opportunities.

    Stocks Mentioned: CBRL, DNKN, BH

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    38 min
  • Tech: SurveyMonkey Slides, Amazon Gets Mesh

    Tech: SurveyMonkey Slides, Amazon Gets Mesh

    Earnings from SaaS surveying company SurveyMonkey showed strong signs that the company's enterprise efforts are taking off.... but the stock sold off 15%. What gives? We talk about the report and explain why Amazon went out and bought Wifi Mesh company eero.

    Stocks: SVMK, AMZN

    19 min

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