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

DeFi Contracts With Interest Paid in Litecoin Face Scrutiny

By Mark R. Hake, CFA

Defi contracts with interest paid in Litecoin and other cryptos face scrutiny. Litecoin will benefit from Defi contracts that offer investors interest paid in LTC tokens despite regulators' clampdown.

Blackberry’s Disappointing Quarter Does Not Take Away From Its Higher Value

By Mark R. Hake, CFA

Blackberry's disappointing quarter does not mean BB stock won't benefit from its patent portfolio, giving it a value 55% higher at $15.32.

Coinbase Global Is Gushing Cash and Is Worth $418 a Share

By Mark R. Hake, CFA

Coinbase Global is gushing cash with its blowout quarter despite crypto volatility. COIN stock is worth at least 60% more at $418 per share, given that Coinbase is wildly profiting from crypto volatility.

Clover Health’s Q2 Gains Are Outweighed by Its Steeper Losses

By Mark R. Hake, CFA

Clover Health's results were unimpressive in the second quarter. CLOV stock is worth just $6.81 at 2.5 times sales until it is profitable.

With China Out of the Picture, Marathon Digital Is in a Bitcoin-Mining Bonanza

By Mark R. Hake, CFA

With China out of the picture, Marathon Digital is in the middle of a Bitcoin mining boom. MARA stock is too cheap compared to its peers.

Bitcoin Has Bottomed Out and Is Likely to Move Significantly Higher

By Mark R. Hake, CFA

Bitcoin has bottomed out and is likely to move significantly higher. Bitcoin will rebound this year as it is moving beyond an early adoption phase to full acceptance.

Low-Growth Marin Stock Isn’t Worth More than $4 Here

By Mark R. Hake, CFA

MRIN stock is worth just $3.88 unless the company can return to strong growth. Those who see that happening soon can seize this opportunity.

Shiba Inu Is a Highly Speculative Crypto Suitable for Risk-Oriented Investors

By Mark R. Hake, CFA

Shiba Inu is a highly speculative crypto suitable for only the most risk-oriented investors. SHIBA crypto is appropriate for only the most non-risk-averse investors, given the volatility in its one-year history.

Investors Are Waking Up to Roku’s Slowing Growth, High Valuation

By Mark R. Hake, CFA

Investors are waking up to Roku's decelerating growth and high valuation. Roku stock could fall 20% to 30% if Roku’s sales growth decelerates and EBITDA falls 50% as the company forecasts.

Shopify Stock Is Priced Too High By Any Reasonable Metric

By Mark R. Hake, CFA

It might be reasonable to buy SHOP stock in the future if its price goes way down, but right now it's way too expensive to even consider.

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