Marivic Cabural, B.A.
Marivic Cabural is a research analyst and editor at Lombardi Financial. Marivic has written for Tech Talk World, The Motley Fool and was program producer for Nation Broadcasting Corporation.
Marivic holds a BA in mass communications from New Era University, Philippines.
Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ) stock, the largest wireless carrier in the United States by subscribers, reported its third-quarter financial results on October 20. Investors seem disappointed with the company's quarterly performance, as VZ stock is trading downward. The company’s equity dropped 2.64% to $49.06 per share on Thursday afternoon. Verizon…
Why GILD Stock Remains a Good Investment for Long-Term Investors Gilead Sciences, Inc. (NASDAQ:GILD) stock lost more than 27% of its value year-to-date. GILD stock went down from its highest level of $111.11 per share to as low as $72.21 per share over the past 52 weeks. It…
Salesforce.com, Inc. (NYSE:CRM) stock has declined seven percent year-to-date. One of the factors that negatively affected CRM stock was the speculation that it was considering to buy Twitter Inc (NYSE:TWTR), which was questioned by analysts and shareholders. In a note to investors earlier this month, Mizuho Securities warned that acquiring…
Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:AKAM) stock lost significant value due to concerns regarding its "Media Delivery Solutions" unit, as two of its largest customers decided to build their own content delivery network (CDN). The move means less revenue for the company, since those clients accounted around five percent of Akamai's…
Red Hat Inc (NYSE:RHT), the pioneer of open-source software in the tech industry, is capable of rewarding investors with outstanding returns. Although Red Hat allows developers to use most of its software for free, the company is still making significant profits. In fact, Red Hat stock has been consistent in…
Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC) stock is one of the most profitable and shareholder-friendly companies in the chip industry. INTC stock is also one of the best global brands worldwide. The company’s brand value increased four percent and is now ranked 14th on Interbrand Corporation’s list of 100 best global brands…
Brocade Communication Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:BRCD), the supplier of storage area networking (SAN) and Internet protocol (IP) networking solutions, has been profitable over the past four quarters and in recent years. During its fiscal third quarter this year alone, BRCD stock reported earnings that significantly topped the consensus estimate…
BOX Stock: Poised to Become Profitable and Disruptive Box Inc (NYSE:BOX) is not yet profitable, but it is achieving high growth on a significant scale. The cloud software company continues to improve its products and enter into meaningful partnerships to strengthen Box stock in the growing market for enterprise…
Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ:SBUX) stock was hammered this year due to investors’ concerns regarding its recent sales performance. SBUX stock lost 11% of its value year-to-date. SBUX stock went down from its highest trading price of $61.79 per share in February to around $53.40 per share on October 6. Investors…
More Connected Devices, Brighter Future for CSCO Stock Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSCO) stock has been delivering better-than-expected financial results over the past four quarters. The company’s shareholders are pleased, since CSCO stock went up from $22.46 to its current trading price of around $31.56 per share, gaining nearly…
eBay Inc (NASDAQ:EBAY) stock declined slightly after Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) launched its "Marketplace" service, which allows users to buy and sell products in their local communities through its platform. EBAY stock closed on October 3 at $32.55, down nearly two percent. Some EBAY stock investors were worried because of the…
Symantec Corporation (NASDAQ:SYMC) stock recently announced the completion of its acquisition of Blue Coat Systems Inc (NASDAQ:BCSI), one of the leading providers of web security for enterprises and governments around the world. The company closed the transaction earlier than expected. The acquisition allows Symantec to realize its ambition…
Oracle Corporation (NASDAQ:ORCL) stock recently introduced several infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) offerings to its "Cloud Platform" to strengthen its competitiveness in cloud computing, which is currently dominated by Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN). Oracle boasted that its new IaaS offerings such as the "Oracle Bare Metal Cloud Services" and the "Oracle Ravello…
Broadcom Ltd (NASDAQ:AVGO) stock is a consistent outperformer. AVGO stock's financial results over the past several quarters has surpassed the expectations of Wall Street analysts. In its third-quarter fiscal 2016, Broadcom stock reported adjusted earnings of $2.89 per share, up from $2.24 per share in the same period…
Groupon Inc (NASDAQ:GRPN) stock lost a significant market value since its initial public offering (IPO) on November 4, 2011. It was once considered one of the fastest-growing companies, but GRPN stock failed to maintain its growth and profitability. GRPN stock traded to as low as $2.15 per share…
Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc (NYSE:VRX) stock, the once-high-flying Wall Street favorite, suffered not just one, but several major blows that knocked the company down to its knees. The Canadian pharmaceutical company struggled and lost more than 87% in stock value over the past year. VRX stock went down from…
PayPal Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:PYPL) stock currently holds around a 30% market share of the e-commerce payment volume in the United States. The company is expected to expand its position further as it continues to innovate and pursue growth opportunities, including partnerships across the digital payments landscape. Tech giants…
Time Warner Inc (NYSE: TWX) stock, the world’s third-largest media conglomerate, recently announced some significant developments that would serve as strong catalysts for its continued growth and profitability. Time Warner stock has been consistent in delivering better-than-expected earnings over the past four quarters. In the second quarter alone,…
Fitbit Inc (NYSE:FIT) is the leader in the connected and fitness market, and is scheduled to release its third-quarter financial results on October 31. Will FIT stock be able to maintain its record of delivering earnings and revenue that beat the consensus estimates of Wall Street analysts? Over…
Shares of Yelp Inc (NYSE: YELP) traded as low as $14.53 per share earlier this year as investors became concerned with its stalling user base and its failure to deliver profits over the past several quarters. Some investors avoided investing or exited their positions in YELP stock. Others…
