About Sweta Vijayan
Sweta holds a degree in Economics. Her fundamental approach in analyzing different financial instruments helps investors identify untapped investment opportunities.
Recent Articles By Sweta Vijayan
Hershey vs. Mondelez: Which Food Products Stock is a Better Buy?
Rising consumer spending and a resumption of outdoor activities are motivating food makers to develop products focused on changing consumer trends. While rising commodity costs remain a concern, prominent confectioners Mondelez (MNLZ) and Hershey (HSY) are expected to endure. But let’s find out which of these stocks is a better buy now. Read on.
4 Small-Cap Retail Stocks to Buy in August
The retail industry has witnessed stellar growth over the past few months, due primarily to pent-up demand for discretionary products and rising consumer spending. With robust home delivery systems in place, retailers are expected to maintain their sales levels despite the resurgence of COVID-19 cases. Thus, we think small-cap retail stocks Guess' (GES), Lands' End (LE), Zumiez (ZUMZ), and Tilly's (TLYS) should be valuable additions to one’s portfolio now.
3 Small-Cap Software Stocks to Buy in August
The software industry is expected to grow substantially in the coming months as remote working continues amid rising concerns regarding COVID-19 cases around the globe. Furthermore, because software is a significant component of the global digital transformation, we believe the shares of small-cap software companies Progress Software Corporation (PRGS), QAD Inc. (QADA), and Magic Software Enterprises Ltd. (MGIC), which possess impressive growth potential, could be ideal bets now. Let’s discuss.
Cisco vs. Juniper: Which Networking Stock is a Better Buy?
Because remote working is expected to continue with the resurgence of COVID-19 around the globe, the networking industry should keep thriving. Popular networking companies Cisco (CSCO) and Juniper (JNPR) are among companies we think are well-positioned to benefit from the industry tailwinds. But let’s find out which of these stocks is a better buy now. Read on.
The 3 Smart Stocks to Buy and Watch for the Second Half of 2021
The benchmark indexes appear to be ending their first trading session of August in the green. However, given surging market volatility and the imminent threat of a rolling correction, investing in shares of industry leaders Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Abbott Laboratories (ABT), and Qualcomm (QCOM), which have stable performance histories, could be a smart decision. Read on.
3 Footwear Stocks That Could Rocket Higher as Kids Head Back to School
The U.S. government is working with the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) to get children back in school full time by this fall. Given this backdrop, footwear companies Adidas (ADDY), Under Armour (UAA), and Skechers U.S.A. (SKX) should witness a substantial rise in shoe sales in the coming quarters. So, we think these three stocks could be solid bets now.
RH vs. Haverty: Which Furniture Stock is a Better Buy?
The demand for advanced cybersecurity solutions is expected to increase with the growing number of cybercrimes in the digital era. As a result, Radware (RDWR) and SecureWorks (SCWX) should benefit in the near term. But which of these stocks is a better buy now? Read more to find out.
Like Dividends? Consider These 4 High-Yield Tech Stocks
Amid rising concerns regarding the rapid spread of the COVID-19 Delta variant, which could precipitate a market correction, dividend-paying companies are ideal for hedging that risk. Also, given the tech industry’s solid growth prospects, betting on dividend-paying tech stocks could be even more rewarding. Therefore, we think tech stocks International Business Machines (IBM), Seagate (STX), Hewlett Packard (HPE), and Xerox (XRX), which deliver high dividend yields, could prove to be valuable additions to one’s portfolio now. Read on.
3 Must-Own Healthcare Stocks for Your Portfolio
Healthcare stocks have had a steady run so far this year, with the industry’s growth prospects—based on ongoing digitization to revolutionize and increase demand—motivating investors. The industry’s solid growth prospects, along with its inflation-proof nature, should, we think, allow healthcare stocks Mettler-Toledo (MTD), Laboratory Corporation of America (LH), and Bruker (BRKR) to gain significantly in the coming months. Read on.