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Beth McKenna

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Beth McKenna is a contributing Motley Fool writer covering stocks and ETFs, primarily focused on AI and other technologies. Prior to The Motley Fool, Beth worked in risk management for a few major property and casualty insurance companies. She holds a B.A. in Engineering and Liberal Arts from Lafayette College and completed all course requirements for a Graduate degree in Business from Rutgers University. In her spare time, Beth enjoys writing funny (well, hopefully funny!) rhyming poems.

Recent Articles by Beth McKenna

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Nov 28, 2016 by Beth McKenna

The 2 Best Tech IPOs of 2016

The red-hot stocks of these two communication equipment providers have soared 152% and 126% since just May and August, respectively.

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Nov 28, 2016 by Beth McKenna

Lithium Stock Investors: SQM's Q3 Profits Skyrocket on Soaring Lithium Prices

Lithium stocks have been on fire thanks largely to rising demand for lithium-ion batteries -- and the world's second-largest supplier's 143% year-over-year revenue jump in its business didn't disappoint investors.

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Nov 26, 2016 by Beth McKenna

The 2 Top Dividend Stocks for Low-Risk Investors to Buy in 2017

Want stocks that you don’t have to babysit? Here are two rock-solid dividend stocks that have beaten the market over the long term with less stock-price volatility.

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Nov 25, 2016 by Beth McKenna

1 Blue-Chip Stock That Turned $1,000 into $29,200 in 1 Generation – Crushing the Market by 3.4 Times

"Top Gun" and Whitney Houston were making headlines in 1986, which would mark the start of what would become a golden one-generation run for the stock of one of the best-loved companies in the world.

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Nov 25, 2016 by Beth McKenna

Disney Stock History -- Will Shares Regain Their Magic?

Disney's stock history shows shares have come roaring back from troughs much deeper than their current 19% off the all-time high.

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Nov 28, 2016 by Beth McKenna

The 7 Top Happenings in 3D Printing in 2016

Interested in 3D printing stocks? Here are the top events of 2016 that you should know about.

Nov 23, 2016 by Beth McKenna

3D Systems vs. Stratasys: Which 3D Printing Company Had the Better Q3 Earnings Results?

Here's how things stack up when we run the two leading diversified 3D printing companies through a metric-to-metric comparison.

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Nov 22, 2016 by Beth McKenna

In Your 60s? 2 Dividend Stocks You Might Want to Buy

These rock-solid stocks have good growth potential and great track records of raising their dividends.

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Nov 19, 2016 by Beth McKenna

10 Great Reasons to Buy American Water Works Stock and Never Sell

Select water stocks have more growth potential than many investors might think – and the industry’s largest publicly traded water utility is the best of the bunch.

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Nov 16, 2016 by Beth McKenna

4 Key Things Investors Should Know From Disney’s Q4 Earnings Call

Shanghai Disney breaking even, slower growth in fiscal 2017, and more pricing leverage at domestic parks were among the key topics discussed on the entertainment giant's Q4 earnings call.

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Nov 16, 2016 by Beth McKenna

Stratasys' Q3 Earnings: 5 Key Things Investors Should Know

The competitive environment, cannibalization in the prototyping market, and commercialization of next-generation 3D-printing tech were among the key topics discussed on the 3D-printing company's Q3 earnings call.

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Nov 16, 2016 by Beth McKenna

Stratasys Earnings: 3D Printer Sales Drop 20%, Stock Plummets 12%

The diversified 3D printing company's year-over-year revenue and adjusted EPS declined, and it pared back full-year 2016 guidance amid a still-challenging macroeconomic environment.

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Nov 11, 2016 by Beth McKenna

Walt Disney Caps Off a Magical Year With a Tepid Quarter on Tough Comparables

While the entertainment giant posted a rare year-over-year dip in revenue and a decline in adjusted earnings because of an extra week in the year-ago period, cash flow soared.

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Nov 11, 2016 by Beth McKenna

What to Watch When Stratasys Reports Q3 Earnings

Investors should once again focus on revenue generated from sales of 3D printers and the capital spending environment when the diversified 3D printing company reports earnings on Nov. 15.

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Nov 10, 2016 by Beth McKenna

Amerco's Revenue Inches Up, but Earnings Decline on Challenges in Self-Moving Business

While the parent company of self-moving giant U-Haul experienced a challenging quarter in its moving business, its higher-profit-margin self-storage business posted a sequential increase in occupancy and continues to expand.

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Nov 10, 2016 by Beth McKenna

The World's Largest Lithium Supplier, Albemarle Corporation, Delivers Solid Q3 Earnings Growth

Lithium stocks have been on a run over the last year -- and the world’s largest lithium supplier continues to benefit from strong demand for lithium.

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Nov 9, 2016 by Beth McKenna

Lithium Stock Investors: FMC Corp. Kicked Off the Industry's Q3 Earnings Season With a Bang

Lithium stocks have been hot over the last year -- and FMC's 800% year-over-year earnings increase in its lithium business suggests the party isn't over.

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Nov 9, 2016 by Beth McKenna

2 Critical Takeaways From 3D Systems' Q3 Earnings Call

Opportunities in metal 3D printing and the discontinuation of several 3D printers were among key topics discussed by top management of the leading diversified 3D printing company.

Nov 8, 2016 by Beth McKenna

Water Stock Investors: 3 Key Things From American Water Works' Q3 Earnings Call You Should Know

Progress on the California desalination project and summer weather impacts on financials were among the key topics management discussed at the water and wastewater utility giant.

Nov 7, 2016 by Beth McKenna

Insulet Earnings: Revenue Soars, Guidance Raised, and Stock Pumps Up 15%

The drug delivery specialist once again experienced revenue growth in all business lines and raised its full-year 2016 revenue guidance.

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