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

Wait for Disney to Get Cheaper Before Buying DIS Stock

By Mark R. Hake, CFA

Most analysts are recommending Disney, but it faces many obstacles. Here's why you should wait to purchase DIS stock.

Microsoft Stock Takes Aim at $230

By Mark R. Hake, CFA

Microsoft will go from strength to strength, pushing MSFT stock higher. MSFT stock is worth between $222 and $240 per share based on expected dividend and earnings growth.

Dun & Bradstreet Stock Looks Like a Winner After Its IPO

By Mark R. Hake, CFA

Dun & Bradstreet is off to a great start in the public markets after its red-hot IPO. But here's why investors should wait to buy DNB stock.

Virgin Galactic Seems to Be Priced for Perfection

By Mark R. Hake, CFA

Virgin Galactic trades at all-time highs on high hopes of profit. But avoid SPCE stock, since its $5 billion market value may price everything in.

Amazon Stock Will Move Higher as Free Cash Flow Grows

By Mark R. Hake, CFA

A rise in e-commerce has already made Amazon a star in 2020, but free cash flow growth will boost AMZN stock even higher.

Exxon Is An Attractive Buy With Its 8% Dividend Yield

By Mark R. Hake, CFA

Exxon Mobil stock is an attractive buy with its 8% dividend yield. If the quarterly dividend is maintained, Exxon Mobil stock will rally.

Occidental Petroleum Looks Like a Bargain Selling Well Below Real Value

By Mark R. Hake, CFA

OXY stock looks like a bargain selling well below its real value. Occidental Petroleum is undervalued on a price-to-book value and FCF yield basis based on 2021 estimates.

Whiting Is Not Out of Bankruptcy and WLL Stock Is Still Overvalued

By Mark R. Hake, CFA

Whiting Petroleum is still overvalued despite its recent drop. The company is not out of bankruptcy proceedings yet. Be careful buying WLL stock, since it is still 35% overvalued here, even if the price of oil rises.

Marathon Oil Is Stuck in a Rut Until Oil Rises

By Mark R. Hake, CFA

Marathon Oil is stuck with low expectations, but this can change. MRO stock is likely to turn around quickly as soon as oil rises again.

DraftKings Stock Still Looks Very Overvalued Here

By Mark R. Hake, CFA

DraftKings stock still looks very overvalued here. Competition is coming out of the woodwork, putting its market share and valuation in jeopardy.

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