About Santanu Roy
Having been fascinated by the traditional and evolving factors that affect investment decisions, Santanu decided to pursue a career as an investment analyst. Prior to his switch to investment research, he was a process associate at Cognizant.
With a master's degree in business administration and a fundamental approach to analyzing businesses, he aims to help retail investors identify the best long-term investment opportunities.
Recent Articles By Santanu Roy
2 Stocks You Can Always Turn to When Markets Get Crazy
With the macroeconomic headwinds putting pressure on business margins, the market volatility is not expected to ease anytime soon. With the midterm elections adding to the unpredictability, investors would be best served by seeking refuge in geographically diversified and robust businesses, Microsoft (MSFT) and Walmart (WMT). These stocks promise consistent income generation and steady capital appreciation. Continue reading…
3 Stocks You Don't Want to Overlook During a Choppy Market
With another significant interest rate hike putting further pressure on the compressed margins of most companies and enhancing the odds of a recession, the market is unlikely to stabilize anytime soon. Amid an uncertain market backdrop, loading up on fundamentally strong stocks Coca-Cola (KO), Elevance Health (ELV), and Casey’s General Stores (CASY) could help investors keep their portfolios resilient. Continue reading…
2 Stocks to Avoid in a Post-Pandemic World
With the pandemic in our rearview mirror, consumers have been increasingly reverting to their predominantly outdoor pre-pandemic lifestyles. Hence, businesses that enjoyed significant demand from consumers confined to their homes have been losing ground. Shares of two such companies, Teladoc Health (TDOC) and Peloton (PTON), are best avoided now since they may be well past their heydays of the pandemic. Continue reading…
3 Stocks That Could Give Investors Deep Value Over Time
With compressed margins evident in the latest earnings reports and an easing of the Fed’s hawkish stance nowhere in sight, the stock market is unlikely to stabilize anytime soon. However, this might be the right opportunity to load up on fundamentally strong stocks Stellantis (STLA), Albertsons (ACI), and KT Corporation (KT), available at attractive valuations for long-term value creation. Continue reading…
2 Marijuana Stocks That Are Nothing Short of Buzzkill
While the cannabis industry might be looking at a possible reversal of fortunes due to increased legalization for recreational and proven medicinal usage, fundamentally weak and beaten-down Marijuana stocks Tilray Brands (TLRY) and Canopy Growth (CGC) may be wealth destroyers. So, it could be wise for investors to avoid these stocks. Continue reading...
Buying These 2 Stocks Could Be the Best Move You Ever Make
With an albeit decelerating yet solid employment report for October playing into the rationale for slower yet surer hikes by the Fed, the economy seems to be on the brink of a recession. Amid an uncertain economic backdrop, It could be wise to invest in fundamentally strong stocks, Abbott Laboratories (ABT) and Stellantis (STLA), for consistent returns. Read on…
Buy These 4 Stocks Now to Get Richer in 2023
With the Fed approving the fourth consecutive 75-bps interest rate hike earlier this week and slower but surer hikes to follow, the market has begun testing its depth and investors’ patience yet again. However, this provides opportunities to load up on fundamentally sound stocks Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), PepsiCo (PEP), Comcast (CMCSA), and Hackett Group (HCKT) for a consistent income stream and decent capital gains in the year ahead. Continue reading...
3 Vulnerable Stocks to Avoid Until Further Notice
The Federal Reserve recently approved a 75-basis-point rate hike for the fourth straight meeting, paving the way for interest rates to reach 5% by March 2023. With increasing borrowing costs and softening demand hurting high-debt businesses, it is likely to be a treacherous terrain for fundamentally weak stocks. Thus, it could be wise to avoid vulnerable stocks Coinbase Global (COIN), Carnival (CCL), and SOFI Technologies (SOFI). Keep reading...
2 Stocks You Shouldn't Gamble on This Fall
While the Fed’s fourth consecutive interest rate hike was in line with expectations, the extent to which the interest rate will ultimately rise has triggered a fresh bout of panic and volatility in the stock market. Given the gloomy market outlook, fundamentally weak stocks DraftKings (DKNG) and Mullen Automotive (MULN) are best avoided this fall. Continue reading…