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Crocs, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:CROX) price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 13.6x might make it look like a buy right now compared to the market in the United States, where around half of the companies have P/E ratios above 19x and even P/E's above 38x are quite common.

Spotify Technology S.A.'s (NYSE:SPOT) just released Q2 earnings. While EPS surprised the second quarter in the row, the stock continued tanking. It seems that the sluggish premium subscription growth is spooking the market more than it should. Our analysis suggests that investors might be missing some promising details

Young companies such as Skillz (NYSE:SKLZ), need capital in order to reach their full potential and profitability. Debt can often be risky and is more appropriate for already profitable companies. That is why cash from investors is a much better option while a company grows.

Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM) posted a positive earnings result for the second quarter in the row. However, the stock price is not following the suit, remaining lodged around US$58, following a dip in July. We think that the softer headline numbers might be getting counterbalanced by some positive underlying factors.

With the business potentially at an important milestone, we thought we'd take a closer look at SoFi Technologies, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:SOFI) future prospects, breakeven date and a latent risk factor.

Just because a business does not make any money, does not mean that the stock will go down. Young businesses need cash to finance operations and future growth. In the world where cash is king, some businesses are pressured to be profitable as soon as possible, while others can be more strategic and long term in their approach.

Corsair Gaming's (NASDAQ:CRSR) is a growing hardware - gaming peripherals company, that is in tight competition with other manufacturers like Logitech International (NASDAQ:LOGI). We are going to examine both the growth potential for Corsair and the Returns it provides to its shareholders.

Investors in NIO Inc. (NYSE:NIO) had a good week, as its shares rose 6.2% to close at US$45.85 following the release of its first-quarter results and the more recent vehicle deliveries report. In a twist of events, China is also moving both to back and protect Electrical Vehicle manufacturers.

Investors who held Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMD) shares for the last five years, gained 1,526%. This is one of the main arguments for long term investing - pick great companies and hold.