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

Earnings Preview: Analysts Expect Canopy Growth’s Revenue to Slump

By Mark R. Hake, CFA

CGC stock is likely to languish after its fiscal third-quarter earnings report unless it can prove it's on track to be profitable soon.

Merck’s Spinoff Promises Higher Dividends and Big Upside

By Mark R. Hake, CFA

Merck's proposed spinoff of women's health and other prescription drug businesses looks to boost growth and upside for MRK stock.

Expect Cisco Stock to Move Higher on Dividend Growth

By Mark R. Hake, CFA

Cisco is cheap based on its huge free cash flow growth. As a result, expect another hike in Cisco stock's dividend this coming quarter.

Intel Stock is Still Cheap Despite 8-month 50%+ Rise

By Mark R. Hake, CFA

Intel stock is still cheap despite its rise in the past eight months. Intel stock is worth 19% more at $74 per share, based on its powerful free cash flow and dividend growth.

5 Total Yield Dividend Stocks That Offer Attractive Returns

By Mark R. Hake, CFA

These five dividend stocks have total yields equivalent to 8% or more of their market value, making them attractive for investors.

Mastercard’s High Stock Price Reflects Its Growth Perfection

By Mark R. Hake, CFA

Mastercard's fourth-quarter results were great, but MA stock is even better. Its free cash flow and dividend growth is simply perfect.

Aurora Cannabis Stock Is Losing Cash and Liquidity Options

By Mark R. Hake, CFA

Aurora Cannabis is running out of cash and liquidity options-- and will likely have to raise equity that will further dilute Aurora stock.

Earnings Preview: Disney Stock Will Rise off Impressive Quarterly Results

By Mark R. Hake, CFA

Disney's earnings are expected to impress, pushing up Disney stock. Wall Street will focus on its streaming service and the virus impact.

Caterpillar Looks Ready to Increase Its Dividend Early in 2020

By Mark R. Hake, CFA

Caterpillar is a serious cash flow machine that should be able to increase the CAT stock dividend in 2020. Look to buy shares this year.

While Growth is Impressive, Visa Stock’s Valuation is at a Peak

By Mark R. Hake, CFA

Visa's growth is impressive but its stock valuation is at a peak. V stock won't be able to handle any hiccups in the growth rate, given that high valuation.

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