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David Kretzmann

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Started investing in stocks at 12 years old and has been a Fool ever since. Full-time Fool since 2014 on the investing team and product team at The Motley Fool.

Recent Articles by David Kretzmann

Sep 17, 2015 by David Kretzmann

6 Facts That Will Change How You Think about Money

Here are six key money facts that will change how you look at money -- whether with savings, investments, or debt.

Oct 2, 2014 by David Kretzmann

GoPro's Brand Power May Be Stronger Than You Think

Heightened competition in the versatile camera market from companies like Sony and Garmin have some people worried about GoPro's future. Here is why GoPro's brand power is likely being underestimated.

Sep 23, 2014 by David Kretzmann

3 Reasons Peter Thiel Is Wrong About Twitter

Here are three reasons Twitter's leadership and culture are actually very strong, despite the recent harsh words from Silicon Valley venture capitalist Peter Thiel.

Sep 8, 2014 by David Kretzmann

Middleby Cooks Up Strong 2Q Results and Paves Way for Future Growth

With Middleby poised to expand the Viking brand, Kitchen of the Future, and other innovative projects, CEO Selim Bassoul is just getting started.

Sep 4, 2014 by David Kretzmann

Why You Shouldn't be Scared by GoPro's Valuation

GoPro founder and CEO Nick Woodman, who is just 38 years old, has led GoPro to $1 billion in sales in 10 years. Woodman, who still owns more than 45% of GoPro, is exactly the type of game-changing leader whom investors should watch very closely.

Sep 4, 2014 by David Kretzmann

After Q4 Results, What Are Ubiquiti's Long Term Prospects?

Ubiquiti Networks grew fourth quarter sales 54% and net income 71%, in addition to diminishing concerns about inventory management that arose in the third quarter.

Sep 3, 2014 by David Kretzmann

These Skyrocketing Metrics Could be Key for GoPro

GoPro's growing social media presence and quick expansion of the GoPro Network should have investors' attention.

Sep 3, 2014 by David Kretzmann

Why the Coca-Cola Partnership Bodes Well for Monster Beverage

Monster Beverage's recent strategic agreement with Coca-Cola sets the foundation for Monster's continued global growth in the energy drink market.

Aug 25, 2014 by David Kretzmann

Don't Panic Over RetailMeNot's Second-Quarter Results

RetailMeNot's second-quarter results disappointed Wall Street, but don't write off the digital coupon provider's growth story just yet.

Aug 25, 2014 by David Kretzmann

Understanding GoPro's 3-Pronged Strategy

GoPro is often misconceived as only being a video camera company, when the company is actually extending its efforts to become a content creation and media platform. Here's why GoPro is worth another look from investors.

Jul 29, 2014 by David Kretzmann

HomeAway Continues Growth and Celebrates 1 Million Paid Listings

HomeAway saw sales rise 32% in the second quarter, hired a new chief marketing officer, and passed the milestone of 1 million paid listings.

Jul 24, 2014 by David Kretzmann

Chipotle Mexican Grill's Sterling Second-Quarter Results

There may be no other way to put it: Chipotle had an awesome second quarter. Here is a deeper dive into the results and what it means for Chipotle going forward.

Jul 23, 2014 by David Kretzmann

Three Small Caps That Should Be on Your Radar

Here are three small-cap companies you probably haven't heard about that you should add to your watchlist today.

Jul 17, 2014 by David Kretzmann

Potbelly's Struggles Are a Reminder of Chipotle's Strengths

Shares of Potbelly recently lost 25% of their value after the company announced that it expected sub-par second-quarter results. Potbelly's struggles should caution any investors who hope the company has prospects anywhere close to those of Chipotle Mexican Grill.

Jul 9, 2014 by David Kretzmann

5 Reasons to Add Paycom Software Inc. to Your Watchlist Today

Paycom's recent IPO may have gone unnoticed by the market, but here are five reasons to add this promising company to your watchlist today.

Jul 6, 2014 by David Kretzmann

Why Does Local Food Matter for Investors?

More consumers are demanding locally grown produce from supermarkets and restaurants. Some innovative businesses, such as Chipotle and Whole Foods, are already capitalizing on these trends. Here is why local food matters for investors.

Jun 27, 2014 by David Kretzmann

5 Reasons MarketAxess Should Be On Your Watchlist

MarketAxess is a little-known small-cap growing on a global level. Here are five reasons to add the company to your watchlist today.

Jun 26, 2014 by David Kretzmann

Why Acquiring ShipStation Bodes Well for Stamps.com

Stamps.com's recent acquisition of ShipStation not only reduces the company's dependence on the USPS, it opens the door for exciting expansion opportunities.

Jun 19, 2014 by David Kretzmann

SolarCity Moves Closer to Revolutionizing the Delivery of Solar Energy

SolarCity's recent acquisition of Silevo pushes the company one step closer to revolutionizing the delivery of solar energy in the U.S.

Jun 16, 2014 by David Kretzmann

Here Are 5 Reasons to Add Cvent to Your Watchlist

Here are five reasons you should add Cvent -- a little-known innovative company taking advantage of a growing niche in the event management industry -- to your watchlist.

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