Mark R. Hake

Mark R. Hake

CFA

Mark R. Hake, CFA is a financial analyst and entrepreneur. He has been a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) for 31 years and has owned his own investment management and investment research firms that focused on value stocks, both in the U.S. and overseas.

Mark writes over 600 articles per year on stocks, cryptos, SPACs, convertibles, ETFs, and other financial securities. He has been ranked with 5 stars by TipRanks.com (under “Mark R. Hake”) with an average return of over 22% annually and #36 out of 8,116 writers. Presently he authors articles on Medium.com and other sites.

Mark also invests in public and private equities and has acted as a hedge fund manager and portfolio manager for various money management firms. He has also acted as CFO and Chief Strategy Officer for several fin-tech and software companies.

You can follow Mark on LinkedIn and on TipRanks.

Recent Articles

All Eyes Are on Exxon Mobil’s Dividend

By Mark R. Hake, CFA

XOM stock has a dividend yield over 10%. If Exxon maintains its dividend on Oct. 29, shares could become a huge buy with a 13% yield.

JPMorgan Stock Looks Like Good Value Here Ahead of Earnings

By Mark R. Hake, CFA

JPMorgan stock looks like good value here ahead of earnings. JPM stock is worth 22% more than its price today, despite expected lower earnings this quarter.

Investors Will Eventually Grow Tired of Fitbit’s Losses

By Mark R. Hake, CFA

Investors will eventually grow tired of Fitbit's losses and zero profit outlook. Fitbit stock has no chance of rising until it can produce higher revenue and positive FCF despite growing competition.

Twitter Has a Huge Upside From Advertising Uptick

By Mark R. Hake, CFA

Twitter gets lift from social ad spending rise. Twitter stock is worth between 34% and 46% more, due to huge FCF and social ad spend uptick.

Carnival Stock Should Do Well Once Cruises Resume

By Mark R. Hake, CFA

Carnival will rise once its cruises resume. CCL stock could rise 88% annually over the next three years when cash burn turns positive.

Alibaba Is Still Very Undervalued Given Its Massive Free Cash Flow

By Mark R. Hake, CFA

Alibaba is still very undervalued given its massive free cash flow. BABA stock is worth at least 2 times more than its present price based on its compelling FCF yield and FCF margins.

The Numbers Show Switchback Energy Stock Is Massively Undervalued Here

By Mark R. Hake, CFA

The merger of Switchback Energy SPAC with ChargePoint will be an electrifying winner. ChargePoint, post-merger with SBE stock, is worth at least 56% more based on its own peer valuation analysis.

Lemonade Will Never Get Profitable Until It Reduces Underwriting Losses

By Mark R. Hake, CFA

Lemonade will never get profitable until it can reduce its underwriting losses. LMND stock has no chance of reaching analysts' target price without a huge reduction in its underwriting loss ratio.

Occidental Petroleum Is Well Below Tangible Book Value

By Mark R. Hake, CFA

Occidental Petroleum is at 70% of tangible book value even with ongoing losses. OXY stock could fall 23% more unless oil prices rise.

Wayfair Is Popular But Shares Don’t Seem Overextended

By Mark R. Hake, CFA

Wayfair stock is popular but not overextended. Wayfair may surprise analysts this quarter, but its 15.7% FCF yield isn't too high.

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