Does Billionaire Bill Ackman Know Something Wall Street Doesn’t? He Invested in These 2 Stocks That Have Dropped 33% and 18% Over the Past Year

Bill Ackman's Pershing Square Capital Management purchased Netflix and doubled down on Uber during Q2, despite both stocks declining significantly over the past year (Netflix down 33%, Uber down 18%). The article argues both stocks present buying opportunities, with Netflix leveraging its streaming ecosystem and advertising growth, while Uber benefits from AI cost-cutting and robotaxi expansion through its Rivian partnership.

08/23/2026, 5:15 PM • The Motley Fool

SpaceX Is Back Trading Near Its Opening-Day Price. History Says Shares Will Be Worth This Much in 1 Year.

SpaceX completed the largest IPO in history in June at $135, initially surging to $225 before retreating to around $150. Historical analysis of major tech IPOs shows a median 54% peak-to-trough decline in the first year. Based on past patterns, SpaceX stock could trade between $100-$170 over the next 12 months, with the median outcome suggesting a return to the IPO price of $135.

08/19/2026, 6:30 AM • The Motley Fool

Superinvestors Are Buying While Everyone Else Panics. Here's Who and What

While retail investors panic sell during market volatility, prominent superinvestors including Warren Buffett, Bill Ackman, and Gavin Baker are actively buying stocks in Q2. The article examines their investment moves and what these actions signal about current market conditions and opportunities.

08/18/2026, 1:11 PM • The Motley Fool

3 Critical Things Investors Overlooked in Rivian's Strong Q2

Rivian delivered strong Q2 results beating Wall Street estimates with record gross profit of $180 million at 11% margin. Despite the positive performance, the stock rose only 1%. The article highlights three overlooked aspects: (1) Rivian's robust liquidity position of $14 billion when including future funding from Volkswagen, Uber, and DOE loans; (2) growing demand generation through expanded Rivian Spaces (up 39%) and demo drives (up 104%); and (3) progress on autonomous driving technology with plans for a Level 4 robotaxi by 2028.

08/17/2026, 2:15 AM • The Motley Fool

Shopify vs. Uber Technologies: What Their Revenue Trends Reveal to Investors.

Shopify and Uber both show consistent year-over-year revenue growth, but Shopify significantly outpaces Uber with a 34% Q2 revenue increase compared to Uber's 12%. While Uber generates roughly four times Shopify's quarterly revenue ($14.2B vs $3.6B in Q2 2026), Shopify's faster growth rate of over 30% expected in Q3 demonstrates superior scaling momentum, driven partly by AI-driven traffic tripling on its merchant websites.

08/13/2026, 9:00 PM • The Motley Fool

Uber Is Due for a Rally as Fundamentals Improve

Uber's fundamentals are strengthening with improved profit margins, growing user base, and strong delivery segment growth, yet the stock remains down 8% year-to-date. Trading at a P/E ratio of 17 compared to competitor DoorDash's 110, Uber appears undervalued and poised for a potential rally as the market recognizes its improving financial performance.

08/13/2026, 3:10 AM • The Motley Fool

Grab CEO Anthony Tan Sells 400,000 Shares for $1.4 Million. Here's What Investors Need to Know.

Grab CEO Anthony Tan sold approximately 400,000 Class A shares for $1.4 million on August 10, 2026, reducing his direct holdings by nearly 48%. The sale was executed under a pre-established Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted in November 2025. While the percentage reduction appears significant, Tan retains over 75 million Class B shares convertible to Class A, maintaining substantial alignment with shareholders. The company's business fundamentals remain strong with Q2 2026 revenue rising 22% year-over-year to $997 million.

08/12/2026, 6:26 PM • The Motley Fool

3 Reasons to Buy Joby Aviation Stock Like There's No Tomorrow

Joby Aviation is positioned as a compelling investment opportunity in the eVTOL market due to its vertically integrated business model, strong partnerships with Toyota and Uber, successful Blade acquisition integration, and leading progress in FAA certification. However, the company remains unprofitable with profitability not expected until 2032, making it a high-risk/high-reward speculative investment.

08/12/2026, 9:30 AM • The Motley Fool

Micron Technology Stock Is Cheaper Than the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq-100. Here's Why I'm Still Not Buying It.

Despite Micron Technology trading at a cheap valuation (P/E of 19.8) with explosive earnings growth driven by AI infrastructure demand, the analyst warns against buying due to concerns about the cyclical nature of the semiconductor industry. As major tech companies face rising AI infrastructure costs and begin limiting spending, the current boom is likely temporary, and Micron's pricing power will erode as new manufacturing capacity comes online.

08/11/2026, 3:15 PM • The Motley Fool

DoorDash Director Andy Fang Sells 15,000 Shares for $3.2 Million

DoorDash Director Andy Fang sold 15,000 shares worth $3.2 million on August 6, 2026, reducing his direct holdings by 25%. The sale was executed under a pre-established Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted in March 2026, suggesting a non-discretionary transaction for personal reasons rather than a loss of confidence in the company. Fang retained 75% of his holdings, and analysts forecast 30% revenue growth for the year.

08/11/2026, 7:30 AM • The Motley Fool

2 Reasons Tesla Could Monopolize the U.S. Robotaxi Market

Tesla is positioned to dominate the U.S. robotaxi market due to two key advantages: vertical integration allowing lower production costs and superior AI capabilities through its investments and SpaceX partnership. While competitors like Waymo and Uber have resources, Tesla's control over manufacturing and AI technology gives it a structural edge. Goldman Sachs projects the U.S. robotaxi market at $48 billion by 2035, with Tesla potentially capturing 80% market share.

08/07/2026, 4:05 PM • The Motley Fool

Why Rivian Is Poised to Soar. Hint: It's Not All R2 Hype.

Rivian posted a strong Q2 2026 with improved financials and raised delivery guidance to 65,000-70,000 vehicles for the year. Beyond R2 hype, the company achieved significant gross profitability driven by a lucrative software and services segment with 42% margins. With $5.31 billion in cash and expected future capital around $14 billion, Rivian is positioned for stock price growth as it scales production and implements a second shift.

08/05/2026, 7:05 PM • The Motley Fool

Uber Aims to Build the World's Largest Autonomous Vehicle Platform. Can It Compete With Tesla?

Uber reported strong Q2 earnings with $2 billion in operating income and $10 billion in trailing twelve-month free cash flow, enabling aggressive investment in robotaxis. However, the company faces challenges competing with Tesla in the autonomous vehicle market due to its smaller size, lack of manufacturing capabilities, and need for billions in capital over the next 4-5 years to support autonomous-driving partners.

08/05/2026, 2:10 PM • The Motley Fool

Is Waymo's Latest Announcement Bad News for Uber?

Waymo is planning to exit its robotaxi partnership with Uber by launching its own service app in Austin and Atlanta starting early 2028, signaling increased competition. This development suggests Uber's strategy to become the default robotaxi aggregator through partnerships faces challenges, and the company may need to increase capital investment in autonomous vehicle companies. Morningstar analysts reduced Uber's fair value estimate from $85 to $76 per share in response.

08/04/2026, 2:29 PM • The Motley Fool

Joby Aviation's Next Earnings Report on Aug. 5 Could Send the Stock Plummeting. Here's Why.

Joby Aviation faces critical pressure ahead of its Q2 2026 earnings report on Aug. 5. Despite a 50% stock decline in 2026 and positive announcements including NYC flight demonstrations and partnerships with Toyota, Virgin Atlantic, Delta, and Uber, investors are focused on FAA type certification progress. The company needs concrete regulatory milestones to avoid another stock decline, as vague certification updates could disappoint the market.

08/03/2026, 3:15 PM • The Motley Fool