About Priyanka Mandal
Priyanka is a passionate investment analyst and commentator. After earning a master's degree in economics, her interest in financial markets motivated her to begin her career in investment research.
Her approach is to find a financial instruments’ intrinsic value for predicting its future price movement.
Recent Articles By Priyanka Mandal
2 Mid-Cap Basic Materials Stocks with Large-Cap Potential
Although the basic materials sector suffered significantly due to COVID-19- pandemic-led sluggishness in end markets, companies in this space are recovering with the reopening of industries. And given the market’s current uptrend, we believe betting on mid-cap basic materials stocks Reliance Steel & (RS) and Ternium (TX) could be rewarding. They both have the potential to become large-cap stocks soon. Let’s discuss these names.
4 Momentum Stocks to Grab as Market Continues to Surge
Although major stock market averages have marched higher on impressive third-quarter corporate earnings this month, high inflation, supply chain bottlenecks, and the potential tightening of monetary policy continue to spook investors. Therefore, we think it could be wise to bet now on fundamentally sound momentum stocks Signet Jewelers (SIG), Matson (MATX), Tilly's (TLYS), and TransGlobe Energy (TGA). These stocks have consistently delivered solid returns and are well-positioned to maintain their momentum in the near term.
3 Succulent Steak Stocks to Scoop Up Now
With increasing numbers of people now venturing outdoors and back to eateries for dinner reunions with their favorite, succulent steaks, steakhouses are witnessing high foot traffic this year. Therefore, we believe Darden Restaurants (DRI), Ruth’s Hospitality (RUTH), and The ONE Group Hospitality (STKS), which specialize in serving steaks, could be solid bets now. That’s the sizzle, now read on for the meat.
3 Best Mattress Stocks to Add to Your Portfolio
The continuing expansion of healthcare facilities and growing residential demand for personalized and advanced mattresses are driving the mattress industry’s growth. So, we think prominent players in this space, Tempur Sealy (TPX), Sleep Number (SNBR), Culp (CULP), could deliver solid returns in the coming months. Read on.
2 Top-Rated S&P 500 Stocks That Pay More Than a 7% Dividend Yield
Following a period of instability earlier this month, the major stock market averages ended higher last week, marking three weeks of gains. The S&P 500 closed at a record high yesterday, with corporate earnings impressing investors. Therefore, we think S&P 500 stocks AT&T (T) and Altria (MO), which pay dividends that yield more than 7%, could be solid additions to one’s portfolio. Read on.
Got $4,000? These 4 Fashion Stocks Are Great Buys
Despite suffering several business constraints related to the COVID-19 pandemic, the fashion industry has now reclaimed its pre-pandemic levels, thanks in many respects to its efforts in strengthening digital platforms. Furthermore, rising consumer spending and pent-up demand are fueling the fashion industry’s growth. We think these factors should help fundamentally sound fashion stocks Signet Jewelers (SIG), Oxford Industries (OXM), Caleres (CAL), and Movado (MOV) deliver solid returns in the coming months. Let’s discuss these names.
Forget GameStop, Buy These 3 Meme Stocks Instead
As the hype surrounding the popular short-squeeze candidates fades, some new names are now dominating social media discussions. While the most popular meme stock GameStop (GME) doesn’t look sufficiently fundamentally fit to attract investors’ attention, we think it could be worth betting on Apple (AAPL), Sirius XM (SIRI), and Goodrich Petroleum (GDP), which are now being discussed heavily on the subreddit WallStreetBets. Read on
3 Bargain Stocks to Buy and Hold Long Term
The economy is in recovery mode with the rapid roll-out of vaccines. A solid start to the third-quarter earnings season, a decline in the initial jobless claims, and declining COVID-19 cases are helping the major stock indexes perform well. Therefore, we think quality stocks Bristol-Myers (BMY), Biogen (BIIB), and Ericsson (ERIC), which look undervalued at their current price levels, could be solid bets now. Read on.
3 Large-Cap Value Stocks to Buy This Month
Rising inflation, supply chain bottlenecks, and potential monetary policy tightening in the near term are expected to keep the stock market volatile. Therefore, we think it could be wise to bet on fundamentally sound large-cap stocks CVS Health (CVS), Dell Technologies (DELL), and Walgreens Boots (WBA), which look undervalued at their current price levels. Let’s discuss.