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
Should You Buy the Dip in Beyond Meat?
Beyond Meat Inc. (BYND) was the talk of Wall Street, but has recently seen its shares plummet. While many consumer like the company's products, is that enough for the stock to rebound? Read more to find out.
Avoid These Downgraded Stocks in Q2
Checking our POWR Ratings service before you buy a stock is a great way to get a second opinion. Stocks that are rated a Buy or Strong Buy are likely to outperform in the months ahead, while stocks that are rated Sell or Strong Sell are likely to underperform in the months ahead. That's why you should avoid recently downgraded stocks such as Integrated Media Technology (IMTE), Orgenesis (ORGS), and Greenlane Holdings (GNLN).
3 Upgraded Stocks to Consider Buying
Dropbox (DBX), Kulicke & Soffa Industries (KLIC), and Papa Johns International (PZZA) are three recently upgraded stocks that investors should consider buying. These stocks are showing signs of accumulation and earnings momentum.
2 Lesser-Known Internet Stocks to Buy Now
Too many people only look at the mega-cap tech stocks when they want to invest in the Internet. Patrick Ryan identifies 2 small-cap Internet stocks that should see continued gains in the coming months,
3 Top Fashion Retailers to Buy This Month
Large retailers and e-commerce companies were the big winners of the pandemic as people were forced to stay at home. As the economy continues to improve and more retailers open their doors, more niche based retailers should see their sales increase. That's why investors should consider small cap retailers such as Zumiez (ZUMZ), Buckle (BKE), and Abercrombie & Fitch (ANF).
Marvell Technology Group: Buy, Sell, or Hold?
Marvell Technology Group (MRVL), which is benefiting from an expansion of 5G technology, has seen its shares rise and fall over the past few months. While the company's revenue appears to be growing, is it a buy now? Read more to find out.
ServiceNow: Buy, Sell, or Hold?
Cloud-based services company ServiceNow (NOW) has rallied more than 80% in the past year. Its respected cloud computing services make digital workflows much more efficient. But is it likely that NOW will continue to move higher in 2021? Let’s take a closer look.
3 Shipping Stocks Rated Strong Buy
Shipping stocks are buoyant as the global economy begins its rebound from the economic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. We think ZIM Integrated Shipping Services (ZIM), Matson (MATX) and Global Ship Lease (GSL) are three companies that are well positioned to benefit from a sector resurgence and, as such, warrant a closer look now by investors. Let’s evaluate these names more closely.
Should You Buy Wells Fargo Into Earnings?
Wells Fargo (WFC) has been a notorious underpeformer for many years. Yet, it's starting to show signs of life with an impressive 60% gain in the last few months. Patrick Ryan breaks down what you need to know.