Vince Martin

Vince Martin

InvestorPlace Contributor

Vince Martin has written investing advice for several years, covering stocks across a range of industries. A former registered representative, Martin saw the dot-com bubble inflate and burst in real time, creating a healthy respect for downside risk. He splits his time between Chicago and rural Wisconsin with his wife and three dogs.

Recent Articles

12 Stocks That Will Live and Die by Donald Trump’s Pen

By Vince Martin, InvestorPlace Contributor

President Donald Trump's policies will impact stocks in several industries. These 12 stocks have the biggest potential upside ... or downside.

Why Fitbit Inc (FIT) Needs to Sell Itself, But Probably Won’t

By Vince Martin, InvestorPlace Contributor

It might be simply too hard for FIT to compete with larger players entering its space. An acquirer could cut costs and rebuild the brand. But a sale of Fitbit stock seems unlikely.

3 Reasons Facebook Inc (FB) Stock Is Much More Than Its Main Platform

By Vince Martin, InvestorPlace Contributor

FB stock isn't reliant on Facebook alone. With platform revenue growth slowing, Instagram, WhatsApp and Messenger can pick up the slack.

Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) Stock Still Relies on Office and Windows

By Vince Martin, InvestorPlace Contributor

MSFT stock is benefiting from optimism toward growth areas like Azure and Surface. But Windows and Office still are the major revenue drivers.

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA) Stock Has a Secret Weapon

By Vince Martin, InvestorPlace Contributor

Alibaba's (BABA) cloud business isn't quite profitable yet, but it will be soon. This catalyst for BABA stock won't stay hidden for long.

Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc (VRX) Has Only a Little Time Left

By Vince Martin, InvestorPlace Contributor

Valeant Pharmaceuticals' debt load appears manageable -- until 2020 when major debt payments come due, and that year could possibly mark the end of Valeant Pharmaceuticals

Sprint Corp (S) Q3 Earnings Give Bulls the Green Light: Keep Buying!

By Vince Martin, InvestorPlace Contributor

Sprint (S) Q3 earnings weren't hugely impressive, but subscriber growth and raised full-year guidance should drive Sprint stock higher.

Bank of America Corp (BAC) Stock Is STILL Too Cheap to Ignore

By Vince Martin, InvestorPlace Contributor

BAC stock is at its highest levels since the financial crisis. But Bank of America remains cheap, despite room for growth in 2017.

Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) Q2 Earnings Preview

By Vince Martin, InvestorPlace Contributor

The reaction to Microsoft's (MSFT) Q2 earnings report likely will go beyond headline numbers. Expect MSFT stock to hinge on cloud and mobile.

Seagate Technology PLC (STX) Stock Earnings Preview: Flat Is Good Enough

By Vince Martin, InvestorPlace Contributor

Seagate's (STX) Q2 earnings will help answer an important question for STX stock: can earnings be stabilized?

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