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

After Having a Monster Year, Etsy Stock Is Almost Certainly Overdone

By Mark R. Hake, CFA

Etsy is probably overvalued after doubling in the past year. At almost 10 times forward sales and 58 times next year's earnings, Etsy stock is flying too high.

Delta Air Lines Stock Makes Contrarian Sense Now That Others Are Negative

By Mark R. Hake, CFA

Buy Delta Air Lines if you are a contrarian and do the opposite of others. DAL stock will likely survive in the long run, so average cost into your position.

Infighting and a New Director May Eventually Save Luckin Stock

By Mark R. Hake, CFA

Recent infighting at Luckin Coffee which is in liquidation might yield good results. Centurium Capital's bid to reinstate a director who investigated the Chairman's fraud could help Luckin stock.

Cisco Stock Is a Free Cash Flow Powerhouse Ahead of Earnings

By Mark R. Hake, CFA

Approaching earnings, investors should consider using the average cost method to buy Cisco stock. Why? It's a free cash flow powerhouse.

5 Pre-Merger SPACs Worthy of Your Attention

By Mark R. Hake, CFA

These SPACs have already found companies to complete reverse mergers with. Look for the SPAC stocks to double or even triple in the next year.

Roku Stock Seems Overpriced Despite Acceleration in Cord Cutting

By Mark R. Hake, CFA

Roku benefits from massive cord-cutting and shaving movement. But despite current trends, Roku stock is overpriced until the company can show consistent profits or cash flow.

Alphabet’s Surging Free Cash Flow Growth Will Push Its Value Higher

By Mark R. Hake, CFA

Alphabet's surging free cash flow growth will push its stock value higher. GOOGL stock is worth at least 13% higher than today, based on a comparison of free cash flow with its peers.

Logitech Is Very Profitable But Its Stock Reflects A High Valuation

By Mark R. Hake, CFA

Logitech is very profitable but its stock reflects a high valuation. Logitech stock trades for over 33 times forward earnings and is fully valued despite its impressive earnings growth.

Bank of America Stock Is A Bargain Buy Now For Post-Pandemic Profits

By Mark R. Hake, CFA

Bank of America is a great bargain, especially once the pandemic passes. BAC stock is worth at least 40% more than today's price, based on several measures of its value.

Look for Facebook Stock to Rise 30% in the Next Year

By Mark R. Hake, CFA

Facebook is a massive company, but it is still headed higher. Here's why earnings growth will take Facebook stock up 30% in the next year.

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