Beth McKenna

Beth McKenna is a writer at The Motley Fool, where she covers stocks and investing. She has been with the company since 2018 and has written extensively about technology companies such as Nvidia, Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), and Intel. Beth holds a bachelor's degree in journalism from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

95%

The Daily's Verdict

This author is known for its high journalistic standards. The author strives to maintain neutrality and transparency in its reporting, and avoids conflicts of interest. The author has a reputation for accuracy and rarely gets contradicted on major discrepancies in its reporting.

Bias

100%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Conflicts of Interest

100%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Contradictions

85%

Examples:

  • Nvidia is the silver medalist for best performers on the S&P 500 index in the first half of 2024. -- Super Micro Computer, a server specialist, is the gold medalist for best performers on the S&P 500 index in the first half of 2024.
  • Nvidia stock gained 17% and then an additional 20% after the February earnings release -- Nvidia's revenue and adjusted EPS rocketed 262% and 461%, respectively, in the first quarter of fiscal year 2025.
  • Revenue for gaming and professional visualization platforms jumped 18% and 45%, respectively, in the first quarter of fiscal year 2025. -- Management guided for revenue of $28 billion and adjusted EPS of $0.62 for the fiscal second quarter
  • Wall Street’s estimates are $28.4 billion and $0.63 per share for the fiscal second quarter -- The company is expected to beat Wall Street's estimates by at least a solid margin.

Deceptions

85%

Examples:

  • I’m expecting the company to do what it nearly always does -- beat them by at least a solid margin.
  • revenue of $28 billion, which equates to growth of 107% year over year. It also guided (indirectly by providing a bunch of inputs) for adjusted EPS of $0.62, or 130% growth.

Recent Articles

Nvidia's Stock Surges: A Key Player in the Rapidly Growing AI Chip Market

Nvidia's Stock Surges: A Key Player in the Rapidly Growing AI Chip Market

Broke On: Saturday, 13 July 2024 Nvidia Corporation, a tech powerhouse, saw its stock surge from $4 to $140.76 in just 2 years due to strong demand for its AI-related technologies and partnerships with Microsoft, Amazon, Alphabet, and Meta Platforms. Despite a market downturn dip, Nvidia rebounded with impressive Q4 fiscal year 2024 revenue growth of 265%.