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

5 Healthcare Stocks That Are Profitable but Also Cheap

By Mark R. Hake, CFA

These five healthcare stocks have low P/E ratios and ample yields, making them cheap and profitable options for investors.

Carnival’s Extension of Its Fleet Lockdown Is Going to Hurt

By Mark R. Hake, CFA

Carnival cruises not restarting until Aug. 31 will hurt CCL stock. Wait for it to trade below the estimated tangible book value per share.

Ericsson Stock Is Too Lofty to Hold At These Prices

By Mark R. Hake, CFA

Ericsson produces huge free cash flow but ERIC stock is too lofty. Ericsson trades at too high a valuation given its poor track record.

Millennials Are Flocking to Wayfair, Blasting W Stock Higher

By Mark R. Hake, CFA

Millennials are flocking to Wayfai,r blasting W stock higher. Despite EBITDA losses, W stock is shooting higher based on more Millennials using Wayfair to buy furniture online.

Now Is a Good Time to Buy Bank of America Stock

By Mark R. Hake, CFA

Now is a good time to buy BAC stock since it is at 82% of book value. BAC stock is attractive since book value should compound 10% annually.

You Can Wait for United Airlines to Hit Bottom

By Mark R. Hake, CFA

United Airlines is struggling to survive. Wait for UAL stock to drop another 33% so it is below adjusted book value before jumping in.

AMD Stock Is a Winner, but It Is Clearly Overvalued Here

By Mark R. Hake, CFA

AMD stock is a winner but it is clearly overvalued. At 45 times forward earnings and 135 times free cash flow, AMD looks like a super pricey stock.

Chevron’s Strong Cash Flow Makes the Fat Dividend Yield Very Attractive

By Mark R. Hake, CFA

Chevron's strong cash flow makes its 5.8% dividend yield very attractive. CVX stock is worth at least 43% more based on its dividend and capital return priorities.

American Airlines Is in Trouble: Stay Away From AAL Stock

By Mark R. Hake, CFA

American Airlines has negative equity and is likely to post more debt and losses, so wise investors should stay clear of AAL stock for now.

Don’t Count on Royal Caribbean Cruises Paying a Dividend Anytime Soon

By Mark R. Hake, CFA

Don't count on Royal Caribbean Cruises paying a dividend anytime soon. RCL stock has limited upside without dividends payments, under the terms of its new debt deferral package.

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