Brian Nichols

Brian Nichols

InvestorPlace Contributor

Recent Articles

AT&T vs. Verizon Stock: Which Comes Out on Top?

By Brian Nichols, InvestorPlace Contributor

AT&T and Verizon stock used to be similar plays in telecom, but the past year-and-a-half has seen the two companies' paths diverge.. So which one is the better play these days?

What 8 Billion Daily Views Means for Facebook Stock (FB)

By Brian Nichols, InvestorPlace Contributor

Online video represents a huge driver of growth for long-term ad revenue, and Facebook stock boasts 8 billion users to capitalize on it.

The Big Reason Not to Buy PayPal Stock (PYPL)

By Brian Nichols, InvestorPlace Contributor

New competition from the likes of Google and Apple, as well as AMZN's growth, threaten PayPal stock moving forward.

Why Oracle Has No Shot To Dethrone Amazon’s AWS (ORCL, AMZN)

By Brian Nichols, InvestorPlace Contributor

AMZN's AWS will end up crushing Ellison and Hurd's cloud dreams at ORCL with its massive market share and strong foundation.

Groupon Stock Is a Must-Buy After Earnings (GRPN)

By Brian Nichols, InvestorPlace Contributor

Groupon stock is down violently after reporting weak earnings, but is GRPN a contrarian play in the making?

Buying King Digital Is a Gamechanger for Activision

By Brian Nichols, InvestorPlace Contributor

ATVI acquisition of King Digital could do wonders for Actvision stock price. Here's why the $6 billion deal is a steal.

Sprint (S) Stock Is Going Nowhere – Sell Now

By Brian Nichols, InvestorPlace Contributor

Sprint stock fell despite posting its first quarter of postpaid customer gains in two years. Is this show of improvement a buying opportunity?

GoPro Stock at $25 Is Fairly Valued – Buy Now! (GPRO)

By Brian Nichols, InvestorPlace Contributor

The worth of GoPro's media and hardware businesses are showing impressive upside in GPRO over the next year. Time to buy!

3 Deadbeat Dividend Stocks to Avoid

By Brian Nichols, InvestorPlace Contributor

These companies aren't awful per se, but a combination of economic factors and other headwinds has left these dividend stocks with little FCF to keep up their large dividend payouts.

IBM Stock: Big Blue Is Quietly Becoming an IoT Leader

By Brian Nichols, InvestorPlace Contributor

The market impact of healthcare analytics and Big Data is expected to be enormous, and IBM is already making the right plays to capitalize on the Internet of Things.

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