About Roku Roku is not as cool as you think it is! Ok, let us explain. The term, “disruptive”, has become ridiculously overused as it relates to unicorns. Specifically, some of these unicorns have been successful as publicly traded companies and made their founders very wealthy (some that come to mind are DoorDash, Uber, Spotify […]
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About Ecolab 49,000 employees and over 170 countries. Products in places such as your favorite neighborhood restaurant to the nearest hospital. However, it doesn’t feel like you find Ecolab; Ecolab finds you! St. Paul, Minnesota-based Ecolab is a sanitization company. Specifically, they offer products and services ranging from (mandatory) health inspections and water filtration to
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About Aramark You have either seen their trucks barreling through your local downtown area or parked in the back alley of your favorite restaurant. They supply restaurants, schools, prisons (and many more) with products and services ranging from first aid kits and mops to uniforms and meals. Enter the myth, the Philadelphia-based legends, one of
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About Quest Diagnostics Stuffy, egregiously bright fluorescent lighting, and depressing. There are some of the words that come to mind when describing a Quest Diagnostics clinic. At least, that’s been our experience. But don’t let our description fool you; Quest does a lot of important work. New Jersey-based Quest Diagnostics is a leader in the
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About Merck Merck Sharp & Dohme, better known simply as Merck, is a major pharmaceutical company headquartered in Kenilworth, New Jersey. Aside from its expansive medical testing and lab related business(es), the pharma giant is responsible for producing well-known, everyday use medicines ranging from Claritin and Propecia to Keytruda and Coppertone sunscreen. Merck’s financials Being
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About Stanley Black & Decker I thought you’d never ask! Stanley Black & Decker is one of those companies with a lot of brands under its tool belt. Some of their more notable brands include DeWalt, Craftsman, Irwin, and Bostitch. Black and Decker, founded in 1910 and headquartered in New Britain, Connecticut, manufactures and sells
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Shouldn’t we invest like Hedge Funds? Hedge funds are said to be the cream of the crop, the titans of the investing world. They are the only geniuses that can generate outsized returns for their wealthy investors. Why shouldn’t retail (average) investors like you and me invest in the stocks they invest in? After all,
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Let’s talk about the week ahead! Market pundits are finally stating the obvious. Stocks are unsustainably high and the market is in need of some serious correction. Here are some of the notable Fed announcements coming out this week! After market close tomorrow, Foreign Exchange Rates are coming out. What the heck is that? Like
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Let’s take a look at the week ahead! The stock market is closed tomorrow due to Labor Day! However, the fun will pick back up on Wednesday when job openings numbers come out. Last time they were counted they were just above 10.1 million. I’ll be interested in what this week’s numbers say. I would
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The Cintas Bubble The market is propped up on small wooden sticks right now. Investing more of your money in stocks or bonds in this current environment seems foolish at best given the industrywide inflated valuations that are partially induced by constant market hype (crypto, WSB/Reddit, etc…). We are living in a weird stage where
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