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
Docusign vs. Adobe: Which is a Better Buy?
Adobe (ADBE) and DocuSign (DOCU) are two of the top document service providers. But which one is a better investment? Read more to learn which company is a better Buy.
5 Top Hotel Stocks with "Buy Ratings"
Hotels are presenting an interesting, contrarian opportunity. It's a bet that the health situation will keep improving. Travel data shows a pickup in recent weeks. If there's no major "third wave" then it's possible that hotel stocks could break out.
4 Stocks to BUY After Wall Street’s Meltdown Last Week
After a spring and summer of strong gains, the market pulled back over the last couple trading sessions. This provides a perfect opportunity to invest in stocks that you may like, but thought were undervalued. Here are four good examples: Apple (AAPL), NVIDIA (NVDA), Zoom (ZM), and Qorvo (QRVO).
Four UPGRADED Stocks to Buy on Dips
The stock market pullback could be an opportunity to buy especially if the market advance is not over. The POWR Ratings can help you find stocks that have recently been upgraded. ADI, BBY, ALGN, and BILI are four stocks that investors should consider buying.
4 Blockchain Stocks to Own for the Next 5 Years
Blockchain is most well-known for being the technology that supports Bitcoin, but there are other ways to invest in this exciting technology. One way is to invest in stocks of companies that employ blockchain. Here are four interesting plays: NVIDIA (NVDA), Intel (INTC), Square (SQ), and Overstock.com (OSTK).
5 Lesser-Known Growth Stocks Rated "Strong Buy"
Well-known growth stocks have been getting all the attention lately. But lesser known growth stocks might offer more potential for price appreciation. Here are five: iRythm Technologies (IRTC), Stag Industrial (STAG), LiveRamp Holdings (RAMP), Innovative Industrial Properties (IIPR), and Yext (YEXT).
5 "Buy Rated" Medical Device Stocks to Buy Now
Medical device stocks offer a good mix of value and growth. Their business models are also less prone to disruption. ABT, MDT, SYK, BSX, and EW are five buy-rated stocks that investors should consider.
4 DOWNGRADED Stocks to AVOID
Stocks that underperform during bull markets should be avoided. The POWR Ratings can help you find these underperformers since it rates stocks on a daily basis. FHB, INSW, ESTE, and GIFI are four stocks that were recently downgraded.
4 "Strong Buy" Mega-Cap Stocks That Pay Dividends
Mega-cap stocks are not only the most famous companies, but have been driving the five-month market recovery. Here are four mega-cap stocks that also pay dividends: Taiwan Semiconductor (TSM), Home Depot (HD), UnitedHealth Group (UNH), and SAP (SAP).