About Patrick Ryan
Patrick Ryan has invested in stocks and traded options for more than a decade. He specializes in growth stocks, with a particular focus on those in the technology and entertainment sectors. Patrick began writing for StockNews.com in 2019. His mission is to pinpoint growth stocks trading at attractive prices. This requires a focus on the fundamentals including in-depth qualitative and quantitative analysis. Patrick often abides by a contrarian market strategy as he analyzes investment opportunities with irreverence for conventional logic. This often leads to finding hidden gems with tremendous long term upside potential.
Recent Articles By Patrick Ryan
Will Alphabet Reach $3,000 a Share?
Alphabet (GOOGL) is one of the biggest companies in the world and is dominant in many of the industries it provides services for. That said, the stock continues to reach new heights. At its current price of $2,856, it's not too far from $3,000 a share, but will it reach this price in the near future? Read more to find out.
Hungry for Profits? Then Consider Adding These 3 Steakhouse Stocks to Your Portfolio
Restaurant stocks soared higher earlier this year as the vaccinations and falling coronavirus case counts increased optimism that the economy would be able to fully recover. Ruth’s Hospitality Group (RUTH), Texas Roadhouse (TXRH), and Bloomin’ Brands (BLMN) are three steakhouse stocks worthy of your investing dollars.
Avoid These 3 Popular but Overvalued Vegan Stocks
The vegan lifestyle has been gaining attention for a couple decades now, but has really risen in popularity recently due to health and environmental concerns. This has led to a rise in vegan food and beverage products, but many of the stocks of companies that produce these products are overvalued. Beyond Meat (BYND), Oatly Group (OTLY), and Very Good Food Company (VRYYF) are three such stocks and should be avoided for now.
Expedia vs. Travelzoo: Which Travel Stock is a Better Investment?
Travel stocks may be ready to rally especially as coronavirus case counts are dropping. Below, we shine the spotlight on two of the travel industry’s top stocks in Expedia (EXPE) and Travelzoo (TZOO).
Delta vs. SkyWest: Which Airline Stock is a Better Buy?
Delta (DAL) and SkyWest (SKYW) are two airlines with contrasting POWR Rating grades. Below, we delve into each of these stocks to give investors a better sense of which is the better buy.
3 Downgraded Stocks to Sell in a Shaky Market
McEwen Mining (MUX), Minerva Neurosciences (NERV), and American Resources Corporation (AREC) were recently downgraded in the POWR Ratings. Investors who own these stocks should reevaluate their positions as soon as possible. I
Zscaler vs. Radware: Which Cybersecurity Stock is a Better Buy?
With most businesses having at least some exposure to the internet, the rise of cyber crimes has become an issue. That's why business is booming for many cybersecurity companies. Zscaler (ZS) and Radware (RDWR) are two such cybersecurity stocks, but which is the better buy? Read more to find out.
3 Upgraded Stocks to Buy in September
Most investors are aware that the market has been experiencing some turbulence over the past week couple weeks. That's why investors should only consider stocks rated a Buy or Strong Buy in our POWR Ratings system. These stocks have historically outperformed. Best Buy (BBY), Johnson Outdoors (JOUT), and Zebra Technologies Corporation (ZBRA) are three great examples.
Is Digital Turbine a Good Software Stocks to Invest in?
Digital Turbine (APPS) provides software products for device original equipment manufacturers, mobile operators, and other organizations. In short, APPS makes it easier for businesses to generate revenue through mobile content. Patrick Ryan breaks down whether the stock is a good buy or not.