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Jayson Derrick

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Recent Articles by Jayson Derrick

May 27, 2014 by Jayson Derrick

GameStop Post Earnings: No Threat From Electronic Arts

Electronic Arts and other video game publishers and manufacturers continue to shift towards digital content. Knowing this, GameStop continues to diversify in to new categories to

May 23, 2014 by Jayson Derrick

Forget Momentum Stocks, Buy Global Companies

Forget the "momentum" stocks with uncertain and questionable growth prospects. Investors could benefit from these three global leaders with proven track records of delivering returns for shareholders.

May 16, 2014 by Jayson Derrick

Are Investors Ignoring Coach’s Growth Story in China?

It's fairly well known that Coach's North American growth story is running into difficulties. However, is that the case in what will soon be the world's largest luxury market, China?

May 12, 2014 by Jayson Derrick

Las Vegas Sands Proves Cash Is King

Cash is king at the casino tables. The same is true for the casino operators.

Apr 30, 2014 by Jayson Derrick

The J.M. Smucker Company Could Grow in the Coffee Market in 2015

Starbucks may be the "king of coffee" but J.M. Smucker has a solid game plan for good performance in the coffee market.

Apr 28, 2014 by Jayson Derrick

3D Systems Corporation: Why I Love the Technology, Not the Company

Hobbyists are excited about the potential explosion of 3-D printing during the coming years. But is there money to be made for investors?

Apr 20, 2014 by Jayson Derrick

Why Panera Bread’s $200 Million Bet Can Pay Off for You

Every company needs to continue transforming itself for the future. To that end Panera Bread has announced its Panera Bread 2.0 initiative, but will it work?

Apr 9, 2014 by Jayson Derrick

Vivendi Could Dump Activision Blizzard's Shares: Here's Why That's a Good Thing

Vivendi is about to enter a three-month period in which it could sell up to 50% of its remaining 83 million stake of Activision Blizzard.

Mar 31, 2014 by Jayson Derrick

McDonald’s Menu Is Too Large: Invest in Restaurants That Keep It Simple

More than 100 menu items at McDonald's sounds great for customers, but is it that great for the company's bottom line?

Mar 27, 2014 by Jayson Derrick

Starbucks Vs Dunkin’ Brands

Starbucks remains the undisputed king of coffee, and even the expansion of Dunkin' Brands into the Western United States won't be enough to dethrone the company.

Mar 25, 2014 by Jayson Derrick

There's Room for More Than One Winner in Apparel

Lululemon and its competitors can all share the spotlight in the fast-growing industry.

Mar 19, 2014 by Jayson Derrick

Three Winners in Retail

Many retailers continue to suffer, while only a select few can survive.

Mar 11, 2014 by Jayson Derrick

Growth in China Is Key for These Auto Manufacturers

China is the world's largest auto market and thus a highly-desirable place to be for all car manufacturers.

Mar 5, 2014 by Jayson Derrick

Electronic Arts’ Titanfall Is a Big Deal

Like the gamers impatiently awaiting Titanfall's release, investors should share a similar enthusiasm.

Feb 15, 2014 by Jayson Derrick

Sorry Target, You Can’t Win the Canadian Market

Target Canada faces an uphill battle against an 800-pound gorilla that it can't possibly win.

Feb 14, 2014 by Jayson Derrick

Best Buy vs. Amazon: The Battle No One Will Win

Best Buy was supposed to turn into an Amazon showroom, but it has turned the page against Amazon. This is great news for customers but not for shareholders.

Feb 10, 2014 by Jayson Derrick

Buy Electronic Arts, Activision, and Take-Two for the Long Term

Investing in the video game space is a long term play. Investors brave enough to weather short term setbacks could reap profits in the long term.

Jan 14, 2014 by Jayson Derrick

Bet on Las Vegas Sands and Melco Crown in Japan

Japan is likely to legalize casino gambling, which will lead to a fierce battle among many casino operators. These two companies have a leg up on their competition and are likely to emerge as winners.

Jan 13, 2014 by Jayson Derrick

Is the Era of McDonald’s Dominance Over?

McDonald's underperformed the market in 2012 and 2013. Will 2014 prove to be different?

Jan 11, 2014 by Jayson Derrick

Forget a Vegas Recovery, It's All About Macau

Sure Vegas is recovering, but Sin City remains a drop in the bucket compared to Macau. Investors that want to invest in a traveling destination can invest in MGM Resorts. Investors looking to invest in a gambling destination need to look at the major Macau operators.

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