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
3 Apparel Retail Stocks to Buy as Holiday Spending Jumps
A surge in holiday spending should drive the performance of apparel companies. Furthermore, a shift in consumer preferences to branded and customized products should also power the industry's growth in the coming months. So, we think apparel retail stocks American Eagle Outfitters (AEO), Urban Outfitters (URBN), and Abercrombie & Fitch (ANF) could be ideal bets now. Read on.
Beware of These 3 Overvalued Tech Stocks in 2022
Businesses are investing heavily in tech upgrades. While this should benefit most technology stocks, few are trading at lofty valuations despite relatively weak growth prospects. Shopify (SHOP), Snowflake (SNOW), and Cloudflare (NET) look significantly overvalued at their current price levels and could witness a pullback soon. So, they are best avoided now.
3 Internet of Things Stocks to Buy for 2022 Gains
Increasing demand for sensors and cloud services with businesses adopting hybrid working models has boosted the Internet of Things (IoT) market over the past year. Moreover, new trends and innovations in the IoT industry are propelling the industry's growth. Therefore, we think IoT stocks Emerson Electric (EMR), Zebra Technologies (ZBRA), and ON Semiconductor (ON) could be solid bets for 2022.
4 Airline Stocks to Avoid as Omicron Forces Over 2,000 Flight Cancellations
The restoration of travel restrictions in response to the spread of the COVID-19 omicron variant has disrupted the airline industry’s recovery from the pandemic. In addition, staffing shortages and travellers' cancelled or postponed holiday plans have led to a surge in airline flight cancellations. Given this backdrop, we believe airline stocks Delta Air Lines (DAL), United Airlines (UAL), American Airlines (AAL), and JetBlue Airways (JBLU) are best avoided now. Let’s discuss.
2 Energy Stocks Wall Street Predicts Will Rally by More Than 40%
The rising demand for energy with the reopening of the global economy, and supply disruptions due to unfavorable weather conditions, are driving up the prices of energy commodities. Given the industry’s solid growth prospects, Wall Street analysts expect shares of Hess (HES) and Coterra Energy (CTRA) to rally by more than 40% in price in the coming months. So, let’s take a closer look at these names.
The 5 Best Performing Pure Play Electric Vehicle Stocks of 2021
The electric vehicle (EV) industry is expected to dominate the automotive industry over the next couple of decades, with increasing support from governments and consumers' growing uptake. Furthermore, rising crude oil prices and initiatives to reduce carbon emissions should propel the industry’s growth. Driven in part by these tailwinds, Tesla (TSLA), Lucid (LCID), XPeng (XPEV), Li Auto (LI), and Fisker (FSR) were the best performing pure-play electric vehicle stocks of 2021. So, let's take a closer look at these names. Read on.
Scoop Up These 4 Underperforming Tech Stocks for a 2022 Rebound
As businesses across industries continue to invest significantly in tech upgrades, the tech industry should keep thriving. Therefore, we think it could be wise to add tech stocks Intel (INTC), International Business Machines (IBM), NICE (NICE), and Check Point Software (CHKP) to one’s portfolio. Although these stocks have underperformed the S&P 500 significantly this year, we think the companies’ impressive revenue and earnings outlook should help their shares rebound in price in 2022. So, let’s examine these names.
2 Lesser-Known Electric Vehicle Manufacturers That Wall Street Expects Will Double in 2022
The easing semiconductor chip shortage and a growing global focus on creating a sustainable environment should drive the growth of the electric vehicle (EV) industry next year. Hence, Wall Street analysts expect shares of lesser-known EV manufacturers Arrival (ARVL) and Canoo (GOEV) to double in price in 2022. Let’s discuss.
3 Buy-Rated Building Products & Equipment Stocks to Add to Your 2022 Portfolio
After a strong year in 2021, the building products and equipment industry is expected to grow further next year. This is due to an increase in demand for residential buildings and the adoption of advanced technologies. Therefore, building products and equipment stocks, Builders FirstSource (BLDR), Owens Corning (OC), and Simpson Manufacturing (SSD) could be solid bets for 2022.