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Curo Group (CURO) announces a strong 1Q
Curo Group (ticker: CURO) announced a strong first quarter after the close. Revenue of $290MM was up 48% and beat analyst estimates of $274MM. Adjusted earnings of $.15 also beat expectations by $.03. Like Enova International (ticker: ENVA), Curo is regrowing the loan book after a lack of economic activity caused by Covid shutdowns reduced … Read more
Depth Check – Coursera (COUR) – Chegg’s Problems Still Aren’t an Issue for Coursera
Two quarters ago, terrible results from education company, Chegg (ticker: CHGG) caused a huge drop in Coursera (ticker: COUR) stock. We wrote about the fact that these companies are in two different businesses, and that Chegg is regarded as a “cheating site”. At the time, Chegg complained that fewer people were entering college and those … Read more
The Depth Report Are Meme Stocks Dead – Long-Term Fundamentals vs Mass Psychology – Investing Lessons from Peru
Overview: Last year, a message board on Reddit called Wall Street Bets succeeded in driving up the prices of GameStop (ticker: GME) and AMC Entertainment (ticker: AMC) by huge amounts. The efforts caused billions of dollars of losses at hedge fund, Melvin Capital, enabled some large insider sales, and resulted in the bizarre occurrence of … Read more