About Pragya Pandey
Pragya is an equity research analyst and financial journalist with a passion for investing. In college she majored in finance and is currently pursuing the CFA program and is a Level II candidate.
When analyzing stocks, Pragya takes a fundamental approach and focuses on measuring a company's intrinsic value. Her goal is to help retail investors create successful portfolios to achieve financial success.
Recent Articles By Pragya Pandey
Insiders Invested More Than $40 Million in This Stock with Major Upside Potential
Clinical-stage biopharmaceuticals company Day One Biopharmaceuticals (DAWN) is still in its early stages of development and has yet to generate revenue. However, recent insider buying activity in the stock signals optimism about the company's prospects and significant upside potential for its shares. So, let's take a closer look at the stock…
Rite Aid Shares Jumped 40% Last Week - Buy, Sell, Hold?
Rite Aid (RAD) shares soared last week after the company reported stronger-than-expected first-quarter revenue growth and issued an upbeat sales forecast. However, given the company’s increasing losses and projected interest rate hikes, is it worth buying the stock now? Let’s find out...
This Travel Stock Looks Expensive - Can It Make It Through a Recession?
While Booking Holdings’ (BKNG) shares are down nearly 25% year-to-date, it is currently trading at a relatively premium valuation. So, let’s evaluate if it is worth adding the stock to your portfolio, given the current macroeconomic uncertainties that could threaten the travel industry's growth. Read on...
Is NXP Semiconductors' Drop Overblown?
NXP Semiconductors (NXPI) saw its shares get crushed despite reporting strong top-line and bottom-line growth in the last reported quarter. While several analysts recently lowered their price target on the stock, given increased chip demands across industries, can the stock maintain its market standing? Let’s find out...
Wall Street Is Bullish on These 2 Top Technology Services Stocks
With inflation reaching a fresh high, the likelihood of the Fed going more proactive in tightening monetary policy may make tech stocks highly volatile in the coming weeks. However, as the increased reliance on technology solutions and policy assistance should continue to promote the growth of the IT industry, Wall Street analysts project fundamentally-sound technology services stocks Information Services Group (III) and Issuer Direct (ISDR) to soar in the coming months. Let’s evaluate these names...
This Diagnostic Testing Company Down 60% - Time to Buy?
Despite witnessing double-digit revenue growth in the last reported quarter Natera Inc. (NTRA) stock has plunged nearly 60% year-to-date. So, let’s evaluate if it is worth buying the stock now. Read on...
This Snack Company's Recent Performance Doesn't Look Tasty
Shares of Utz Brands (UTZ) have dipped significantly in price as inflation continues to weigh on its growth. While the company witnessed stable revenue growth in the last reported quarter, its negative profit margins and relatively high valuation are concerning. Read on…
2 Penny Stocks That Are "Strong Buy" Rated Right Now
Given the uncertainty surrounding the market's momentum in the coming weeks, and as investors become more concerned about the Fed's forthcoming interest rate hikes, we believe it may be prudent to invest in penny stock VEON Ltd. (VEON) and GEE Group (JOB), which have solid upside potential. These stocks are rated Strong Buy in our proprietary rating system. Read on to learn more…
Time To Buy This Metal Company Yielding 13%?
Rio Tinto (RIO) continues to invest in sustainable and growth projects to ensure stable shareholder returns. The company has a steady dividend growth history and a current dividend yield of 13%. So, is it worth buying the stock now? Let’s find out...