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Jason Hall

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Jason Hall has been a contributing writer, researcher, podcast guest, and livestream host for The Motley Fool since 2012.

Recent Articles by Jason Hall

Aug 10, 2015 by Jason Hall

Ultra Petroleum Corp. (UPL) Stock Fell 38% Last Month. Here's What You Need to Know

Ultra Petroleum is one of the best-managed oil and gas producers in the U.S., but the market's malaise with the industry continues.

Aug 9, 2015 by Jason Hall

7 Changes to Retirement Rules That You Might Have Missed This Year

Maximizing your retirement savings is important. Each year, some pretty important things change, and it's critical that you're aware of changes that may affect you. Here's a look at the biggest ones so far in 2015.

Aug 7, 2015 by Jason Hall

Did WhiteWave Foods Co. Beat or Miss Earnings? Here's What Really Matters

Depending on which headline you read, WhiteWave Foods either had a good quarter or came up short. Here's a look at what you really need to know.

Aug 7, 2015 by Jason Hall

Chart Industries, Inc. Stock Down 27% in July: Keep It on Ice or Time for a Thaw?

The Cryogenic gas processing equipment maker's stock has given investors freezer burn for a while now. What could lead it to start heating up?

Aug 7, 2015 by Jason Hall

Teekay LNG Partners LP: 3 Things You Need to Know After Earnings

The limited partnership that focuses on transporting LNG, propane, and crude oil, reported better than expected results, and continues to build long-term value.

Aug 6, 2015 by Jason Hall

Here's Why Clean Energy Fuels Corp Stock Fell 15% Today

11:57 a.m. EDT: The market apparently didn't like yesterday's earnings report, despite solid growth and slightly better financial results.

Aug 5, 2015 by Jason Hall

Rosetta Stone's Change in Strategy Might Just Be Paying Off

Rosetta Stone's efforts to focus on education and corporate customers led to more one-time charges, creating losses. Declining foreign-language sales from the consumer business continue as well.

Aug 5, 2015 by Jason Hall

Clean Energy Fuels Corp. Gross Margins and Fuel Sales Up, but a Few Things Bear Watching

Fuel sales growth remains strong, though it's started to slow, while lumpy results in its compressor and station building businesses keep affecting revenue. Here are some key metrics to follow closely.

Aug 5, 2015 by Jason Hall

Why Denbury Resources, Inc Stock Fell 14% Today

When an oil producer reports a billion-dollar loss in a single quarter, Mr. Market tends to freak out.

Aug 5, 2015 by Jason Hall

Did Lumber Liquidators Hit Rock Bottom?

The company is known for rock-bottom prices, but a series of legal issues and product safety allegations has hit the flooring retailer hard in 2015. Here's what you need to know.

Aug 5, 2015 by Jason Hall

After Another Great Quarter, 3 Reasons to Buy Phillips 66

Despite continuing weakness in oil prices and global demand growth. Phillips 66 continues to produce huge profits. Let's talk about why, and what makes now a great time to buy.

Aug 4, 2015 by Jason Hall

3 Reasons Diamond Offshore Drilling Inc. May Be a Buy After Earnings

Decade-low demand for offshore drilling isn't expected to improve anytime soon. But is Diamond Offshore still a buy? Here's a closer look at a few reasons it may be.

Aug 3, 2015 by Jason Hall

Trex Co. Inc.: Mr. Market Sees Weak Guidance, but There's a Bigger Picture

Trex Co. Inc. stock fell big after Q2 earnings that fell short of Wall Street expectations, and Q3 guidance with little growth. Is the market ignoring a bigger long-term opportunity?

Aug 3, 2015 by Jason Hall

Trex Co. Inc. Stock Down 13% Pretty Much Because Wall Street Guessed Wrong

11 a.m. EDT: Shares of the decking manufacturer fell sharply in early trading while the market tried to digest the company's latest earnings report.

Aug 2, 2015 by Jason Hall

Lumber Liquidators: Uncertainty Prevails With Earnings Around the Corner

The damage from accusations of potentially illegal and harmful levels of formaldehyde in the company's flooring will become more clear after the upcoming earnings release, but uncertainty will remain until investigations are complete.

Aug 1, 2015 by Jason Hall

Trex Co. Inc. Moving From Turnaround to International Growth?

The decking company will soon announce its last quarter under the CEO responsible for turning its around. What can investors expect?

Jul 31, 2015 by Jason Hall

Why Ameresco Stock Jumped 10% Today

3:30 p.m. EDT: One day after reporting relatively good earnings, shares of Ameresco unexpectedly shot up big. Here's what's happening.

Jul 30, 2015 by Jason Hall

Has Ameresco Turned the Corner?

The energy services company has reported moderate growth for several quarters in a row, and is working through last quarter's big losses in Canada.

Jul 30, 2015 by Jason Hall

BofI Holding Earnings: Take It to the Bank

BofI Holding continues to deliver strong growth in its loan and deposit assets, and that's driving incredible per-share profits.

Jul 30, 2015 by Jason Hall

Chart Industries Earnings Beat Expectations in a Tough Environment

Chart's cost-cutting efforts helped insure profits beat estimates, but things are ugly out there. Here's a closer look.

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