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

Wayfair Stock Will Survive the Outbreak But It Must Get Profitable

By Mark R. Hake, CFA

Wayfair's online business model makes it stronger than other retailers, but Wayfair stock needs strong free cash flow and profits to survive.

Nokia Is Not Looking Like a Winner Without Dividend Prospects

By Mark R. Hake, CFA

Nokia is not looking like a winner right now, especially as the coronavirus is likely to delay dividend payments for NOK stock.

Inovio Could Be a Bargain Using Probability Analysis

By Mark R. Hake, CFA

Inovio could be a bargain using probability analysis. INO stock is cheap if there is a greater than 5% chance its COVID-19 vaccine will be successful.

Intel Will Survive but INTC Stock Could Fall Much Further

By Mark R. Hake, CFA

Intel will survive just fine given its massive FCF, but INTC stock could fall much further. Even though FCF covers the dividend, INTC stock could drop over 35% to its highest dividend yield.

ConocoPhillips Stock Looks Ready to Touch the Bottom

By Mark R. Hake, CFA

ConocoPhillips may not have touched bottom, but it's close. COP stock has an attractive yield and it is not likely to cut the dividend.

Time to Buy Brand Name Stocks Like Visa While They’re on Sale

By Mark R. Hake, CFA

Time to buy brand name stocks like Visa on sale. V stock is cheap since it's trading at the lowest price-to-earnings and dividend yield ratios in a long time.

Nio Stock May Survive After All Given Its Recent Funding

By Mark R. Hake, CFA

Nio stock may survive after all given its recent funding. Nio recently signed several deals that will provide much-needed cash for the company to survive.

Advanced Micro Devices Stock Will Survive the Downturn

By Mark R. Hake, CFA

AMD stock is expensive with high price-earnings ratios, but analysts say it's worth the price, so let the buyer beware.

Kraft Heinz’s Dividend Is Starting to Look Stale

By Mark R. Hake, CFA

Don't try to catch the falling knife that is Kraft Heinz stock. With a high dividend and low EBITDA, it's slowly rotting.

MMM Is a Free Cash Flow Giant Poised to Do Well This Year

By Mark R. Hake, CFA

MMM is a free cash flow giant poised to do well this year. MMM stock has a 6.1% FCF yield, and is at its highest dividend yield ever, making it a bargain.

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