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

There Very Likely Is a Lowball Takeover in the Future for Nio Stock

By Mark R. Hake, CFA Dec 3, 2019

Nio will likely be taken over or its stock heavily diluted. Nio is out of cash and won't survive without a takeover or dilutive cash deal.

Facebook Stock Will Benefit From Its Huge Free Cash Flow

By Mark R. Hake, CFA Dec 3, 2019

Facebook is a free cash flow machine -- Facebook stock will benefit. Its improving ARPU and FCF margins will lead to an increase in Facebook stock's value.

Guidance Points Us to a Fair Value for Amazon Stock

By Mark R. Hake, CFA Dec 2, 2019

Amazon stock will benefit from a huge free cash flow gain In Q4. But I anticipate a rich FCF yield, so hold off on AMZN stock.

Why You Should Buy PayPal Stock Instead of Square Stock

By Mark R. Hake, CFA Nov 25, 2019

You should buy PayPal stock instead of Square stock. Square is growing faster but PayPal is more profitable and PYPL stock is cheaper.

Now’s Not the Time to Get Spooked on Google Stock

By Mark R. Hake, CFA Nov 22, 2019

Alphabet stock is a long term play on digital advertising growth. Google's valuation does not seem excessive given the long term outlook in digital advertising.