Thomas Niel

Thomas Niel

InvestorPlace Contributor

Expertise: Micro-Cap Stocks, Shareholder Activist Stocks, Value Stocks

Education: Bachelors in Accounting, CFA Program Participant (Completed Level I in 2017)

About Thomas:
Thomas Niel is an investment writer at InvestorPlace. With a professional background in accounting and financial analysis, his understanding of both words and figures pays dividends when writing clear, concise stock analysis.

A value investor at heart, Thomas looks at the fundamentals. Peer analysis and earnings multiples rarely tell the whole story. But, Thomas believes valuation metrics are a great starting point to separate the wheat from the chaff.

His work has appeared at several websites, including Seeking Alpha and TipRanks. Outside of investment research, Thomas provides inbound marketing content to the investment management industry.

You can follow Thomas on Twitter and check out his track record on TipRanks.

Recent Articles

Expect a Bumpy Ride While GE Stock Turns Around

By Thomas Niel, InvestorPlace Contributor

As investors are taking a "wait-and-see" approach before bidding General Electric higher, there's plenty of time to enter a position. But keep an eye on the macro picture before putting in a buy order.

With Shares Fairly Priced, Don’t Go Long (or Short) Nokia Stock

By Thomas Niel, InvestorPlace Contributor

But all bets are off whether Nokia will rebound, or flounder in the near-term. Shares price in this uncertainty. Yet, the stock is not undervalued, but fairly priced. So what's the call? Stay on the sidelines. Nokia could be tempting at a lower price level. For now, not so much.

Canopy Growth Could Surprise in 2020, but Don’t Rush In

By Thomas Niel, InvestorPlace Contributor

With strong capitalization, Canopy Growth is a "safer" pot stock play. But to tilt the odds in your favor, take your time before buying.

Wait for a Pullback Before Buying Danaher Stock

By Thomas Niel, InvestorPlace Contributor

2019 has been a red-hot year for Danaher stock. But as the company swallows its latest acquisitions, wait for a dip to buy the shares.

Despite Frothy Valuation, Don’t Bet Against AMD Stock

By Thomas Niel, InvestorPlace Contributor

As the trade war cools, AMD stock is trading higher. Valuation concerns remain, but it's hard to bet against this Wall Street darling.

After Rejecting Takeover Bid, Sorrento Stock Remains An Opportunity

By Thomas Niel, InvestorPlace Contributor

After rejecting a takeover bid, SRNE stock could move higher. But given the risks, do your homework before buying Sorrento.

Plug Power Growth Strategy Raises Dilution Questions

By Thomas Niel, InvestorPlace Contributor

Plug Power has had a great 2019. However, there may be more than meets the eye when it comes to the company's growth strategy -- and you should keep that in mind before putting in that buy order.

Pinterest Stock Direction Hinges on Rapid Global Monetization Successes

By Thomas Niel, InvestorPlace Contributor

Consider PINS stock as a short-term play. A crumb of good news could send shares higher next year. But long term, tread carefully.

Shopify Stock Has Runway, but Don’t Buy It Just Yet

By Thomas Niel, InvestorPlace Contributor

The company's potential could also make it a takeover target. It would entail a huge cash outlay. But a tech giant like Microsoft could synergize Shopify with its Azure cloud services, giving Amazon a run for its money. Yet, the current valuation accounts for these opportunities. Wait for a pullback to make a move. For now, stay on the sidelines with Shopify.

Bank of America Stock Could Move Higher But Be Careful!

By Thomas Niel, InvestorPlace Contributor

On one hand, Bank of America stock appeals for its upside potential and relatively reasonable valuation. However, BofA depends on a robust economy and that’s not a guarantee in 2020.

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