Dan Burrows

Dan Burrows

InvestorPlace Feature Writer

Dan Burrows is a veteran of CBS MoneyWatch, DailyFinance, SmartMoney and Dow Jones MarketWatch, and has written for The Wall Street Journal, Consumer Reports and other publications. He favors value investing and writes about asset prices and macroeconomic trends for the long-term investor. He holds no individual securities.

Recent Articles

Abercrombie & Fitch Somehow Widens Loss

By Dan Burrows, InvestorPlace Feature Writer

The only thing that can save Abercrombie & Fitch amid stiff competition and a weak retail environment is a strong turnaround plan. Don't bet on it.

Pilgrim’s Pride, And Now Tyson? Hillshire Brands Can’t Lose

By Dan Burrows, InvestorPlace Feature Writer

Tyson's hostile bid for Hillshire Brands (HSH) is good news for everyone holding food company stocks because industry consolidation is officially on.

5 Stocks to Sell in June

By Dan Burrows, InvestorPlace Feature Writer

The market is making record highs, but these names sure aren't. Weak technicals suggest plenty more downside to come, which makes them stocks to sell.

Toll Brothers Posts Blowout Profits, But Don’t Sound an All-Clear for Housing

By Dan Burrows, InvestorPlace Feature Writer

Toll Brothers enjoyed a great quarter, as average prices on its homes rose to $700,000, but that doesn't mean the housing market is bouncing back.

Bank of America Dividend Request Is Looking Good (BAC)

By Dan Burrows, InvestorPlace Feature Writer

The Fed will probably approve Bank of America's dividend hike and share buybacks, both of which BAC stock really needs

Earnings Beat Sets Off Sucker’s Rally in Best Buy Stock

By Dan Burrows, InvestorPlace Feature Writer

Best Buy earnings beat expectations, but without "the next big thing," weak sales will extend through the summer and weigh on margins and Best Buy stock.

5 Midcap Stocks to Buy for Growth AND Stability

By Dan Burrows, InvestorPlace Feature Writer

Midcap stocks beat small caps and large caps over long periods, but get too little attention. Here are five stocks to buy to get in on the upside.

Stock Showdown: Home Depot Stock vs. Lowe’s Stock

By Dan Burrows, InvestorPlace Feature Writer

Both Home Depot stock and Lowe's stock face the headwinds of sluggish retail sales and a slower housing market, but one of these names stands out.

TGT Earnings: Another Lousy Quarter Makes Target Stock a Buy

By Dan Burrows, InvestorPlace Feature Writer

Hammered by a data breach and reeling Canadian operations, Target stock seems to be more sufficiently discounted for its disasters.Hammered by a data breach and reeling Canadian operations, Target stock looks to be more than sufficiently discounted for its disasters.

CS Stock: Credit Suisse Gets Off Too Easy in Criminal Plea Bargain

By Dan Burrows, InvestorPlace Feature Writer

Credit Suisse may have pled guilty, but American banks can rest assured that they're still too big to jail.

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