Vince Martin

Vince Martin

Vince Martin has written investing advice for several years, covering stocks across a range of industries. A former registered representative, Martin saw the dot-com bubble inflate and burst in real time, creating a healthy respect for downside risk. He splits his time between Chicago and rural Wisconsin with his wife and three dogs.

Recent Articles

The Bull Run in Microsoft Corporation Stock Has to End… Right?

Microsoft investors have many reasons to be optimistic: net cash, a healthy dividend and decent growth. Still, MSFT stock looks overvalued.

AT&T Inc. Stock Is not the Dividend Stock You Think It Is

The AT&T stock price is near an 18-month low - and with good reason. The businesses underlying T stock simply aren't that attractive.

With Earnings Ahead, the Lid Will Stay On Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.

Advanced Micro Device's earnings are due next week. Expectations are rising and may be getting too high to help AMD stock.

Let It Ride With Micron Technology, Inc. Stock

Micron stock news is good and company earnings are excellent, so there's no reason to see the rally in MU stock ending any time soon.

Applied Optoelectronics Inc (AAOI) Stock Is Just Not Cheap Enough Yet

The plunge in AAOI stock might look like a buying opportunity. But multiples in the space and the reliance on Amazon represent major risks.

Twitter Inc: All News Is Bad News for TWTR Stock

Amidst a torrent of bad TWTR news, TWTR stock keeps gaining. But, as before, Twitter stock will come back to Earth eventually.

ESPN’s Woes Just One Reason You Should Avoid Walt Disney Co (DIS) Stock

Disney's ESPN unit struggles are just one piece of its troubles. Even at 11-month lows, DIS stock has lost its magic.

Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST) News Is Going to Stay Bumpy for a While

Costco shares don't move solely on Costco news and earnings, but on grocery sector sentiment. And that volatility creates opportunities.

Visa Inc (V) Stock Is Not Cheap but It Still Is a Buy

Visa stock looks expensive at 27 times next year's earnings. But impressive growth and huge margins still make V stock a buy.

Square Inc (SQ) Stock Has Gone Too Far, Too Fast

SQ stock has more than doubled in a matter of months, but SQ earnings aren't enough to support the current Square stock price.