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David Sharek

David Sharek is stock portfolio manager at Shareks Stock Portfolios and the founder of The School of Hard Stocks. Sharek's Growth Stock Portfolio has delivered its investors an average return of 18% per year since inception vs. the S&P 500's 10% during that time (2003-2020). David's delivered five years of +40% returns in his 18 year career, including 106% during 2020. David Sharek's book The School of Hard Stocks can be found on Amazon.com.

Tesla Up As China Set to Ban Gasoline Cars

Tesla (TSLA) jumped 6% today on news China will set a timeline to eliminate gasoline powered vehicles. With the stock close to breaking out, let’s take a look.

Financial Engines Down As Stock Market Rises

Financial Engines (FNGN) helps people manage their retirement through 401k plans. But FNGN is down while the market is up. Strange. I think the stock’s a good value.

MasterCard At All-Time Highs on Intl Growth

MasterCard (MA) stock is at All-Time highs as International growth helped to push profits up 15% last qtr. But with a P/E of 30, this stock has a high price.

Hurricane Season Could Help Tractor Supply

Tractor Supply (TSCO) has been down-and-out for the past year. Now with hurricane season in full effect, TSCO could beat lowered expectations this qtr.

Is Paycom Software’s Growth Slowing?

Slowing growth is often the death knell of great growth stocks, and Paycom Software (PAY) just delivered the slowest growth since it went public.

ServiceNow is Like a Younger Salesforce.com

ServiceNow (NOW) is one of the world’s fastest growing software companies. It reminds me a lot of Salesforce.com. But NOW has a P/E of 94, which makes it high to buy.

Is the Auto Parts Industry Doomed?

O’Reilly Automotive (ORLY) has tanked after it reported earnings the past two qtrs. The P/E is now just 17, way below the 28 it used to be. But is this industry done?

Biotech Breakout Are Good News For Celgene

Biotech stocks were breaking out today — big time. Will that be enough to push shares of Celgene (CELG) out of its two year base? Let’s take a look.

Baozun Breaks Down — What to Do Now

Baozun (BZUN) is a Chinese Internet retailer that allows people and businesses to set up online stores. But BZUN just dropped on high volume. Is this time to sell?

TAL Education is Too High to Buy

TAL Education (TAL) has been one of the greatest stocks of this past year — rising from $10 to $30. It’s too high to buy now, but I’ll keep an eye on it.

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