Beth McKenna
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Beth McKenna is a contributing writer for The Motley Fool covering stocks and ETFs with a focus on artificial intelligence and emerging technologies. Beth previously worked in risk management for major property and casualty insurers. She holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Engineering from Lafayette College and completed graduate-level coursework in business at Rutgers University.
Recent Articles by Beth McKenna

Jul 30, 2024
by Beth McKenna
Symbotic Stock Plunges 23.5% due to the AI-Powered Robot Maker's Guidance for Revenue Growth to Slow
In fiscal Q3, the maker of warehouse robotic systems posted its fourth consecutive quarter of positive adjusted EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization) since it went public in June 2022.

Jul 29, 2024
by Beth McKenna
ON Semiconductor Stock Jumps 11.5%: What Investors Should Know
The chipmaker's Q2 results show it's still struggling to grow, but ON stock is worth watching because the company is one of the largest producers of silicon carbide power chips, which are increasingly being used in electric vehicles (EV) and chargers.

Jul 17, 2024
by Beth McKenna
Aehr Test Systems Stock Soars on Artificial Intelligence (AI) Acquisition and Better-Than-Expected Annual Guidance
This chip equipment maker, which is a play on the EV market, just made an AI chip-focused acquisition, which is expected to be immediately accretive to its earnings.

Jul 10, 2024
by Beth McKenna
How Nvidia Stock Soared 150% in the First Half of 2024 -- and Why the Next Leg Up Could Come in August
Nvidia (NVDA) stock's stellar performance is being driven by powerful demand for the company's chips and other tech that enable artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities.

Apr 15, 2024
by Beth McKenna
Like Nvidia Stock but Prefer ETFs? This Is the Best Semiconductor ETF to Invest In Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Other Megatrends.
This top-performing semiconductor exchange-traded fund's (ETF's) largest holding is Nvidia stock, which accounts for 20% of its total portfolio.
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