Prediction: Carvana's New-Car Business Will Work. Early Numbers Are Stunning.

Carvana is expanding into new-car sales by acquiring brick-and-mortar dealerships while maintaining its online-only sales strategy. The company's Arizona dealership sold over 700 vehicles in May, dramatically exceeding the previous average of 30-50 sales. By leveraging its online platform and focusing on high-margin services like financing and parts/service, Carvana aims to disrupt the traditional new-car dealership model.

07/11/2026, 10:30 AM • The Motley Fool

Wall Street's Blockbuster AI Stock Split of 2026 Has Arrived -- and This Supercharged Growth Stock Has Soared More Than 1,100% Since Its IPO

CrowdStrike Holdings completed a 4-for-1 forward stock split on July 2, 2026, reducing its share price from ~$700 to ~$175 to make shares more accessible to retail investors. The AI-powered cybersecurity company has surged over 1,100% since its 2019 IPO, driven by strong revenue growth, high customer retention rates, and widespread adoption of its Falcon platform. However, analysts caution that with a P/S ratio of 35, the stock is trading in bubble territory with limited upside potential despite strong fundamentals.

07/02/2026, 5:06 AM • The Motley Fool

This Single Factor Is Holding Back Carvana’s Disruptive Edge

Despite Carvana's impressive Q1 2026 earnings with record unit sales and operational improvements, the stock has declined ~15% since the report. The primary headwind is restrictive Federal Reserve monetary policy keeping interest rates high, which disproportionately impacts Carvana's lower-FICO-score customer base who are more dependent on financing. While analysts remain bullish with a $93.14 price target, technical indicators show weakness and the stock remains tethered to macro conditions rather than company execution.

06/26/2026, 10:09 AM • Investing

Prediction: This Stock Turned $10,000 Into $130,000 in 3 Years and Can Do It Again

Carvana has executed a strategic pivot by acquiring brick-and-mortar dealerships to serve as service centers and test-drive hubs, rather than traditional sales locations. This move diversifies revenue streams by adding new-car sales and high-margin parts & service segments to its existing used-car and finance & insurance business. The company's first dealership in Arizona became the nation's best-selling store, suggesting significant growth potential as Carvana expands across the $1.3 trillion U.S. automotive retail market.

06/24/2026, 5:05 PM • The Motley Fool

Small Caps Near Record Highs, Robinhood Rallies 12%: Stock Market Today

U.S. stocks traded higher midday Wednesday with semiconductor equipment names and small caps leading gains ahead of Fed Chair Kevin Warsh's first interest-rate decision. The Russell 2000 jumped 1.2% to a record high. Applied Materials surged 7% after Citi raised its price target, while Robinhood rallied 12.2% on strong trading volumes. Exchange operators fell sharply after Kalshi's Bitcoin futures approval raised competitive concerns.

06/17/2026, 1:33 PM • Benzinga

Stock Splits in H1 2026: What They Reveal About Corporate Strategy

Stock split activity in H1 2026 reveals a bifurcated corporate landscape. Traditional forward splits have declined sharply to 37 in H1 2026 from 76 in 2024, suggesting executive caution despite strong index performance. Meanwhile, reverse splits remain prevalent at 111 in H1 2026, reflecting ongoing pressures in micro and small-cap sectors. Carvana's forward split announcement stands out as a confidence signal amid the broader slowdown.

06/11/2026, 10:15 AM • Investing

Wall Street's Next Blockbuster Stock Split Was Just Announced -- and This AI Titan Has Soared Nearly 1,200% Since Its IPO

CrowdStrike Holdings announced a 4-for-1 stock split effective July 1, 2026, joining other companies like Booking Holdings and Carvana in announcing forward splits. The AI-driven cybersecurity company has surged nearly 1,200% since its 2019 IPO, driven by strong competitive advantages including its Falcon platform, high-margin subscription model, and successful add-on sales strategy. However, the article cautions that CrowdStrike's P/S ratio of nearly 40 is historically unsustainable, suggesting investors should temper expectations despite the stock split announcement.

06/05/2026, 7:06 AM • The Motley Fool

AI-Chip Rally Powers S&P 500, Nasdaq 100, Dow To Fresh Records: Stock Market Today

U.S. stock indices reached fresh record highs on Tuesday, driven by a surge in semiconductor and AI-infrastructure stocks. Marvell Technology soared 20% after Nvidia's CEO praised it as 'the next trillion-dollar company' and committed a $2 billion investment. Hewlett Packard Enterprise surged 30% on strong earnings and AI orders. Optical networking and chip stocks rallied broadly, while software stocks pulled back significantly.

06/02/2026, 12:53 PM • Benzinga

A 224-Year-Old Wall Street Stalwart Just Announced a Reverse Stock Split -- and It's Truly a Head-Scratcher

DuPont announced a 1-for-3 reverse stock split effective June 23, 2026, which will triple its share price from $48.42 to $145.26. Unlike typical reverse splits associated with struggling companies, DuPont is financially healthy with positive organic growth and strong cash flow. The move appears driven by investor psychology to align its share price with peers and present more attractive per-share earnings figures.

06/02/2026, 7:06 AM • The Motley Fool

Oklo, Rocket Companies, And Carvana Are Among Top 10 Large-Cap Losers Last Week (May 11-May 15): Are The Others In Your Portfolio?

Large-cap stocks in housing, nuclear energy, crypto mining, and commodities sectors experienced significant declines last week due to earnings volatility, rising Treasury yields, Middle East conflict concerns, and weaker crypto sentiment. Ten major stocks fell between 3.3% and 17.05%, with Oklo, Rocket Companies, and Carvana among the worst performers despite some posting strong quarterly results.

05/17/2026, 9:20 AM • Benzinga

Yusheng Seeks IPO As China's Used Car Market Catches A Break

Yusheng Holdings, operator of China's largest used-car platform Taocheche, is pursuing an IPO as the Chinese used-car market shows signs of growth. Despite achieving 6.66 billion yuan in revenue and 191,487 vehicle transactions in 2025, the company faces significant profitability challenges with a net loss of 916.9 million yuan. The inventory-heavy business model designed to build consumer trust through offline centers and vehicle reconditioning carries high costs and razor-thin margins, leaving investors questioning whether scale can eventually translate to profits.

05/12/2026, 10:38 AM • Benzinga

Wall Street's Next Blockbuster Stock Split Was Just Announced -- and This Industry Titan Has Skyrocketed Over 51,000% in 32 Years

KLA Corp announced a 10-for-1 stock split effective June 11, 2026, reducing its share price from ~$1,869 to ~$187. The semiconductor process control leader has gained over 51,000% since 1994 and plays a critical role in AI data center infrastructure. The company maintains a dominant market position with over 50% of the semiconductor process control market share, though risks include potential AI bubble bursting.

05/11/2026, 6:06 AM • The Motley Fool

Wall Street's Next Blockbuster Stock Split Has Arrived -- and This Industry Leader Has Soared Over 10,000% in Less Than 4 Years

Carvana completed its first-ever 5-for-1 stock split on May 7, 2026, after soaring over 10,000% since its December 2022 low of $3.72. The online used-car retailer has achieved record profitability and 49% sales growth, significantly outpacing rival CarMax. However, concerns persist regarding its high valuation (50x 2026 earnings) and exposure to subprime auto loans, with delinquency rates hitting record levels at 6.9% in January 2026.

05/07/2026, 6:06 AM • The Motley Fool

Could Opendoor Stock Hit $10 in 2026?

Opendoor Technologies stock surged from under $1 to $10.87 in late 2025 due to speculative investor enthusiasm and positive business developments, but has since fallen to $5.46. While the company is implementing AI cost-reduction strategies and leadership improvements, analyst expectations show continued losses, the housing market recovery remains uncertain due to elevated interest rates, and shareholder dilution from recent financing activities could limit further stock appreciation.

05/06/2026, 7:30 PM • The Motley Fool

What's Going On With Carvana Stock Wednesday?

Carvana shares fell 0.84% to $403.00 on Wednesday ahead of first-quarter earnings. The company announced expansion of its ADESA Syracuse facility with new inspection and reconditioning capabilities, expected to create 200 jobs. Despite the daily dip, technical analysis shows the stock remains in a constructive longer-term posture with bullish short-term momentum, trading above key moving averages with a Buy rating and $467.53 average price target.

04/29/2026, 1:47 PM • Benzinga