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

Alibaba Stock vs. Amazon Stock – Which Should You Buy?

By Mark R. Hake, CFA

Alibaba Stock vs. Amazon Stock – Which Should You Buy? A comparison between Alibaba and Amazon yields some surprising results.

Amazon Stock Is Worth More Due to Its “Secret Sauce”

By Mark R. Hake, CFA

Amazon stock is worth more due to its secret sauce. Amazon’s valuation does not reflect the value of its obsessive customer focus.

Qualcomm Stock Is Hanging on 5G Adoption

By Mark R. Hake, CFA

5G is key for QCOM stock. All eyes are on the adoption and ramp up by carriers of Qualcomm’s 5G technology in early 2020.

Shopify Stock Is Significantly Overvalued

By Mark R. Hake, CFA

Shopify stock is significantly overvalued. The e-commerce company valuation is out of line with realistic expectations.

AMD Stock May Soon Become a Buy With Its Market Share Gains

By Mark R. Hake, CFA

AMD stock may soon become a buy. Investors in chip stocks should watch AMD especially if it decides to pay a dividend or buy back shares.

5 High-Yield Stocks With Fast Growing Dividends

By Mark R. Hake, CFA

With the average dividend yield for the S&P 500 at 1.92%, income investors would do well to seek out high yield stocks with payouts yielding over 2% and growing.

Nio Stock Falls Dramatically After Disappointing Results

By Mark R. Hake, CFA

Nio stock fell dramatically on Sept. 24. NIO reported disastrous Q2 financials and it appears to be having liquidity issues.

Aurora Cannabis Stock May Fall Without Further Asset Sales

By Mark R. Hake, CFA

Aurora Cannabis recently sold marketable securities it owns. ACB stock may suffer unless more securities are sold to raise its liquidity.

Bank of America Stock Benefits From Share Buyback Program

By Mark R. Hake, CFA

Bank of America benefits from its large buybacks. BAC stock earns more from higher rates, but shareholders benefit from higher buybacks.

Aurora Cannabis Stock Will Slide Until the Cash Hemorrhage Stops

By Mark R. Hake, CFA

Aurora Cannabis stock will continue to slide if cash keeps draining out. Aurora's cash is dangerously low even after a recent debt raise.

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