The performance of consumer discretionary businesses is closely linked to economic cycles. Thankfully for the industry, demand trends seem to be healthy as discretionary stocks have gained 10.9% over the past six months.
This performance has nearly mirrored the S&P 500.
As the Q3 earnings season wraps, let’s dig into this quarter’s best and worst performers in the online marketplace industry, including Cars.com (NYSE:CARS) and its peers.
In what promises to be a fierce competition, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos will compete with fellow billionaires Elon Musk and Sam Altman in the AI start-up space.
The stocks in this article have caught Wall Street’s attention in a big way, with price targets implying returns above 20%.
But investors should take these forecasts with a grain of salt because analysts typically say nice things about companies so their firms can win business in other product lines like M&A advisory.
The legal profession, a bastion of precedent and meticulous accuracy, finds itself at a critical juncture as Artificial Intelligence (AI) rapidly integrates into its core functions. A recent report by The New York Times on November 7, 2025, cast a stark spotlight on the increasing reliance of lawyers on AI for drafting legal briefs and, [...]
Online new and used car marketplace Cars.com (NYSE:CARS) met Wall Streets revenue expectations in Q3 CY2025, with sales up 1.1% year on year to $181.6 million. Its non-GAAP profit of $0.48 per share was in line with analysts’ consensus estimates.
Newspaper and digital media company The New York Times (NYSE:NYT) reported Q3 CY2025 results beating Wall Street’s revenue expectations, with sales up 9.5% year on year to $700.8 million. Its non-GAAP profit of $0.59 per share was 10.8% above analysts’ consensus estimates.
The Caviar Cruise method identifies quality investments like NYT, highlighting its strong financials, zero debt, and excellent profit quality for long-term growth.
Newspaper and digital media company The New York Times (NYSE:NYT)
will be reporting results this Wednesday before market hours. Here’s what you need to know.
Artificial Intelligence is profoundly transforming the landscape of dating applications, moving beyond the era of endless swiping and superficial connections to usher in a new paradigm of enhanced matchmaking and deeply personalized user experiences. This technological evolution, driven by sophisticated machine learning algorithms, promises to make the quest for connection more efficient, meaningful, and secure. [...]
Things got murkier at the FDA’s drug evaluation agency as its acting director stepped down, alleging that a new drug approval program injected politics, superseding decisions based on science.
The low valuation multiples for value stocks provide a margin of safety that growth stocks rarely offer.
However, the challenge lies in determining whether these cheap assets are genuinely undervalued or simply on sale due to their potentially deteriorating business models.
A company that generates cash isn’t automatically a winner.
Some businesses stockpile cash but fail to reinvest wisely, limiting their ability to expand.
According to a report by The New York Times, CEO David Ellison said that the layoffs are focused on eliminating redundant jobs or positions that no longer fit in with Paramount’s evolving priorities.
