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

Workhorse Stock Could Hit It Big When Lordstown Motors Goes Public

By Mark R. Hake, CFA

Workhorse stock could hit it big when Lordstown Motors goes public. Probability analysis shows WKHS stock is worth 43% more than today's price.

Save Your Money and Avoid Realty Income Shares

By Mark R. Hake, CFA

Realty Income stock is a loser - save your money and stay away from it. You won't make much money with Realty Income stock, given its poor historical record and the issues with real estate.

Marathon Patent Group May See Improved Cash Flow, But at a Price

By Mark R. Hake, CFA

Marathon Patent's bitcoin mining might bring positive cash flow, but issues remain. MARA stock could rise but equity dilution will be high.

5 Oil and Gas Stocks With Huge Upside That Can Afford Their Dividends

By Mark R. Hake, CFA

5 oil and gas stocks that can afford their dividends. These 5 oil stocks have sufficient earnings and cash flow to pay their dividends with an average 76% target upside.

Weibo Will Likely Get Takeover Offer After Sina Goes Private

By Mark R. Hake, CFA

Weibo will likely go private after Sina so expect fireworks soon. If Charles Chao ends up buying Sina, he'll likely try to buy the remaining WB stock, pushing the price higher.

Surging Free Cash Flow Makes Walmart a Star

By Mark R. Hake, CFA

Walmart's surging free cash flow makes the stock very attractive. Walmart stock has a higher FCF yield than Amazon so the stock should be much higher despite its lower margins.

With Higher-than-Walmart FCF Margins, Target Stock Merits Richer Valuation

By Mark R. Hake, CFA

With higher FCF margins than Walmart, Target stock is worth at least 50% more, despite its lower P/E and FCF yield.

GoDaddy Stock Is Very Cheap and Deserves a Look

By Mark R. Hake, CFA

GoDaddy stock is very cheap compared to its peers. I think GDDY is worth triple its present price based on several metrics.

Novavax Looks Like a Winner With Its Vaccine Results

By Mark R. Hake, CFA

Novavax looks like a winner with its positive Covid-19 vaccine results. NVAX stock is worth at least 35% more than today based on widespread acceptance of its vaccine.

Beyond Meat’s Outlook Remains Murky At Best

By Mark R. Hake, CFA

Beyond Meat's stock is likely to fall, given its average margins and decelerating growth. Consider taking profits in BYND stock now.

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