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Shares of the Japanese video game company are up almost 5x since its last console launch. Can the Switch 2 carry the stock even higher? (00:21) Jason Moser and Mary Long discuss: - The disconnect between Nintendo’s sales and its share price. - Different strategies across the video game industry. - Five Below’s impressive quarter. Companies mentioned: NTDOY, MSFT, SONY, FIVE Host: Mary Long Guest: Jason Moser Producer: Ricky Mulvey Engineer: Dan Boyd ments are sponsored content and provided for informational purposes only. The Motley Fool and its s (collectively, "TMF") do not endorse, recommend, or the accuracy or completeness of the statements made within ments. TMF is not involved in the offer, sale, or solicitation of any securities d herein and makes no representations regarding the suitability, or risks associated with any investment opportunity presented. Investors should conduct their own due diligence and consult with legal, tax, and financial advisors before making any investment decisions. TMF assumes no responsibility for any losses or damages arising from this ment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

More investors are fretting about the stability of the U.S. economy, but are there better options out there? (00:14) Asit Sharma and Ricky Mulvey discuss: - Earnings from CrowdStrike, and the stock’s recovery from the widespread outage last year. - What Dollar Tree’s results reveal about the American economy. - Why stock investors should care about the bond market’s signals. Host: Ricky Mulvey Guest: Asit Sharma Producer: Mary Long Engineer: Rick Engdahl ments are sponsored content and provided for informational purposes only. The Motley Fool and its s (collectively, "TMF") do not endorse, recommend, or the accuracy or completeness of the statements made within ments. TMF is not involved in the offer, sale, or solicitation of any securities d herein and makes no representations regarding the suitability, or risks associated with any investment opportunity presented. Investors should conduct their own due diligence and consult with legal, tax, and financial advisors before making any investment decisions. TMF assumes no responsibility for any losses or damages arising from this ment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Which stock will have the best ice cream and beach season? (00:21) Anand Chokkavelu, Jason Hall, and Matt Frankel discuss: - Jason’s and Matt’s picks for the stock of the summer. - “News or Noise” with Dollar General, Disney, and Meta. - “Buy, Sell, or Meh” with the same three companies. Companies discussed: EPR, AMD, SNOW, DIS, META Build your Range Rover Sport at www.rangerover.com/us/sport Host: Anand Chokkavelu Guests: Jason Hall, Matt Frankel Producer: Ricky Mulvey Engineer: Dan Boyd ments are sponsored content and provided for informational purposes only. The Motley Fool and its s (collectively, "TMF") do not endorse, recommend, or the accuracy or completeness of the statements made within ments. TMF is not involved in the offer, sale, or solicitation of any securities d herein and makes no representations regarding the suitability, or risks associated with any investment opportunity presented. Investors should conduct their own due diligence and consult with legal, tax, and financial advisors before making any investment decisions. TMF assumes no responsibility for any losses or damages arising from this ment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The cybersecurity company saw its stock shoot up 10% on Friday. Is that dumb luck or something more? (00:21) Andy Cross and Asit Sharma discuss May’s market bounce, plus earnings from ZScaler and Ulta Beauty. Companies discussed: ZS, NOW, ULTA, ELF Host: Andy Cross Guest: Asit Sharma Producer: Anand Chokkavelu Engineer: Dan Boyd ments are sponsored content and provided for informational purposes only. The Motley Fool and its s (collectively, "TMF") do not endorse, recommend, or the accuracy or completeness of the statements made within ments. TMF is not involved in the offer, sale, or solicitation of any securities d herein and makes no representations regarding the suitability, or risks associated with any investment opportunity presented. Investors should conduct their own due diligence and consult with legal, tax, and financial advisors before making any investment decisions. TMF assumes no responsibility for any losses or damages arising from this ment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan van Eck is the CEO of vanEck, an investment management firm that takes a self-proclaimed “macro approach” to investing. Ricky Mulvey caught up with van Eck for a conversation about: The future of Social Security, de-dollarization, and demand for gold. Opportunities in China, India, and Brazil. What falls into Jan’s “hated things” bucket. Companies discussed: TSLA, NSE: BHARTIARTL Host: Ricky Mulvey Guest: Jan van Eck Producer: Mary Long Engineer: Rick Engdahl ments are sponsored content and provided for informational purposes only. The Motley Fool and its s (collectively, "TMF") do not endorse, recommend, or the accuracy or completeness of the statements made within ments. TMF is not involved in the offer, sale, or solicitation of any securities d herein and makes no representations regarding the suitability, or risks associated with any investment opportunity presented. Investors should conduct their own due diligence and consult with legal, tax, and financial advisors before making any investment decisions. TMF assumes no responsibility for any losses or damages arising from this ment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Americans are feeling better about the economy. What’s that mean for stock investors? (00:21) David Meier and Asit Sharma discuss: - Why Americans are feeling better about the economy. - The headwinds facing Okta, and fundamentals for long-term investors to watch. - A retail round-up including Abercrombie & Fitch and Pinduoduo. (19:11) Former CEO of Siemens and Alcoa, Klaus Kleinberg, discusses his book, “Leading to Thrive: Mastering Strategies for Sustainable Success in Business and Life” and finding companies with sustainable competitive advantages. (32:03) David and Asit discuss Southwest implementing baggage fees and two radar stocks: SentinelOne and SoundHound AI. Companies discussed: CRM, INFA, OKTA, ANF, PDD, TJX, BBY, OTC: SIEGY, AA, LUV, SOUN, S Host: Ricky Mulvey Guests: David Meier, Asit Sharma, Klaus Kleinfeld Engineer: Dan Boyd ments are sponsored content and provided for informational purposes only. The Motley Fool and its s (collectively, "TMF") do not endorse, recommend, or the accuracy or completeness of the statements made within ments. TMF is not involved in the offer, sale, or solicitation of any securities d herein and makes no representations regarding the suitability, or risks associated with any investment opportunity presented. Investors should conduct their own due diligence and consult with legal, tax, and financial advisors before making any investment decisions. TMF assumes no responsibility for any losses or damages arising from this ment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

$24 billion of free cash flow in a single quarter is no small feat. If Nvidia can keep that pace, it may actually be trading at a reasonable price. (00:21) Tim Beyers and Mary Long discuss: - Market relief about the latest in Trump’s trade saga. - A rose and a thorn from Nvidia’s latest report. - Another trade-related announcement that affects the semiconductor supply chain. Companies discussed: NVDA, CDNS, SNPS, SIEGY Host: Mary Long Guest: Tim Beyers Engineer: Dan Boyd ments are sponsored content and provided for informational purposes only. The Motley Fool and its s (collectively, "TMF") do not endorse, recommend, or the accuracy or completeness of the statements made within ments. TMF is not involved in the offer, sale, or solicitation of any securities d herein and makes no representations regarding the suitability, or risks associated with any investment opportunity presented. Investors should conduct their own due diligence and consult with legal, tax, and financial advisors before making any investment decisions. TMF assumes no responsibility for any losses or damages arising from this ment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Forget tariffs, earnings season rolls on! Jason Moser and Matt Argersinger discuss: Okta's good quarter versus the market's glass half-empty reaction. Dick's Sporting Goods brings the goods, though the acquisition of Foot Locker leaves some questions. Vail Resorts has new "old" leadership, but will it be enough? Companies Discussed: OKTA, MSFT, DKS, MTN Host: Jason Moser Guest: Matt Argersinger Producer: Mary Long Engineer: Rick Engdahl ments are sponsored content and provided for informational purposes only. The Motley Fool and its s (collectively, "TMF") do not endorse, recommend, or the accuracy or completeness of the statements made within ments. TMF is not involved in the offer, sale, or solicitation of any securities d herein and makes no representations regarding the suitability, or risks associated with any investment opportunity presented. Investors should conduct their own due diligence and consult with legal, tax, and financial advisors before making any investment decisions. TMF assumes no responsibility for any losses or damages arising from this ment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Life is good when you can make an $8 billion move in cash. (00:21) Tim Beyers and Ricky Mulvey discuss: - A record Memorial Day weekend for the box office. - Salesforce’s announced acquisition of Informatica. - Why investors may be underrating the growth of 5G. Then, (16:14) Robert Brokamp s Ricky for a look at annuities and how they actually work. Companies discussed: CRM, INFA, DE, IOT Build your Range Rover Sport at www.rangerover.com/us/sport Host: Ricky Mulvey Guests: Tim Beyers, Robert Brokamp Producer: Mary Long Engineers: Dan Boyd, Rick Engdahl ments are sponsored content and provided for informational purposes only. The Motley Fool and its s (collectively, "TMF") do not endorse, recommend, or the accuracy or completeness of the statements made within ments. TMF is not involved in the offer, sale, or solicitation of any securities d herein and makes no representations regarding the suitability, or risks associated with any investment opportunity presented. Investors should conduct their own due diligence and consult with legal, tax, and financial advisors before making any investment decisions. TMF assumes no responsibility for any losses or damages arising from this ment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

If you want to own best-in-class companies, you need to own stocks with a high sticker price. Motley Fool Co-founder and Chief Rule Breaker, David Gardner, ed Ricky Mulvey for a conversation about how he thinks about valuation. They discuss: - Palantir’s current valuation, and what investors should prepare for. - The value of paying up for “top dogs” and holding on to them for long periods of time. - Tesla’s surprising performance over the past year. Companies discussed: PLTR, MELI, TSLA, SHOP, NFLX, AMZN, NVDA, AXON, ISRG Host: Ricky Mulvey Guest: David Gardner Engineer: Rick Engdah ments are sponsored content and provided for informational purposes only. The Motley Fool and its s (collectively, "TMF") do not endorse, recommend, or the accuracy or completeness of the statements made within ments. TMF is not involved in the offer, sale, or solicitation of any securities d herein and makes no representations regarding the suitability, or risks associated with any investment opportunity presented. Investors should conduct their own due diligence and consult with legal, tax, and financial advisors before making any investment decisions. TMF assumes no responsibility for any losses or damages arising from this ment.l Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Memorial Day means mowing the lawn and grilling – while you’re outside we’ve got a company to keep in mind and a few CEOs worth watching. (0:21): Jason Moser and Bill Mann discuss: - What Jony Ive and Sam Altman are cooking up for hardware with OpenAI and io. - MercadoLibre’s founder and CEO Marcos Galperin stepping down, and the unsung CEOs that should be getting more love. - Target’s continued retail woes, and how Home Depot and Lowe’s are holding up until the macro tailwinds return. (19:11) With summer officially kicking off, we thought it was a good time to catch up with Trex CEO Bryan Fairbanks. Motley Fool analysts Andy Cross and Sanmeet Deo caught up with Fairbanks about the war on wood decks, how the company is handling tariffs, and why he expects business to boom as the macro picture clears up. (33:19) Jason and Bill break down two stocks on their radar: Warby Parker and Pinduoduo. Stocks discussed: AAPL, MELI, TGT, HD, LOW, TREX, WRBY, PDD, Host: Dylan Lewis Guests: Jason Moser, Bill Mann, Bryan Fairbanks Engineers: Dan Boyd Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Turnarounds take longer than investors like to imagine. (00:21) Jim Gillies and Ricky Mulvey discuss: - Nike’s return to Amazon. - The fundamentals and risks of investing in turnaround stories. - A fitness company with a potentially brighter future. Then, Motley Fool CIO, Andy Cross, and Senior Analyst, Asit Sharma, interview PubMatic CEO Rajeev Goel about trends in digital advertising and his company’s future. of any Motley Fool service can access the whole conversation here: https://www.fool.com//4056/coverage/2025/05/15/pubmatic-ceo-rajeev-goel-interview?_gl=1*wfzp4p*_gcl_au*MTE4NzAwNDAyMS4xNzQ3OTM0ODk3*_ga*MzY5MTIzMDUyLjE3NDc5MjMyNTM.*_ga_B6G4KMLCV0*czE3NDc5MzQ4OTckbzMkZzEkdDE3NDc5MzkzODQkajU1JGwxJGgzMjk1NDE2NDEkZEpJOEZWXzVabC1XWnV6ZHBicHZxZ0pmcXBubWdVRElrcmc. Companies discussed: NKE, CMG, UHC, BA, PTON, PUBM Host: Ricky Mulvey Guests: Jim Gillies, Andy Cross, Asit Sharma, Rajeev Goel Producer: Mary Long Engineer: Dan Boyd ments are sponsored content and provided for informational purposes only. The Motley Fool and its s (collectively, "TMF") do not endorse, recommend, or the accuracy or completeness of the statements made within ments. TMF is not involved in the offer, sale, or solicitation of any securities d herein and makes no representations regarding the suitability, or risks associated with any investment opportunity presented. Investors should conduct their own due diligence and consult with legal, tax, and financial advisors before making any investment decisions. TMF assumes no responsibility for any losses or damages arising from this ment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In one direction, there’s digital. In the other, there’s a treasure hunt. (00:21) David Meier and Mary Long discuss: - Target’s off-the-mark results. - Lessons from TJX Companies’ under-the-radar CEO. - What caused David to do a double-take when listening to Palo Alto’s earnings call. Then, (17:05), Morgan Housel s Motley Fool Chief Investment Officer Andy Cross for a conversation about investment decisionmaking and the psychology of spending money. Companies discussed: TGT, TJX, WMT, PANW Host: Mary Long Guests: David Meier, Andy Cross, Morgan Housel Engineer: Dan Boyd ments are sponsored content and provided for informational purposes only. The Motley Fool and its s (collectively, "TMF") do not endorse, recommend, or the accuracy or completeness of the statements made within ments. TMF is not involved in the offer, sale, or solicitation of any securities d herein and makes no representations regarding the suitability, or risks associated with any investment opportunity presented. Investors should conduct their own due diligence and consult with legal, tax, and financial advisors before making any investment decisions. TMF assumes no responsibility for any losses or damages arising from this ment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Elon Musk is committed to Tesla for at least five more years. (00:21) Jason Moser and Ricky Mulvey discuss: - Investing in companies with a singular leader. - Earnings results from Home Depot. - A listener's suggestion to create a “laziness” stock basket. Then, (17:04) Robert Brokamp answers listener questions about Roth IRAs and dividend investing. Companies discussed: TSLA, TTD, HD, DASH, UBER, DPZ, AMZN, WMT, NFLX, LYFT Host: Ricky Mulvey Guest: Jason Moser, Robert Brokamp Producer: Mary Long Engineer: Dan Boyd ments are sponsored content and provided for informational purposes only. The Motley Fool and its s (collectively, "TMF") do not endorse, recommend, or the accuracy or completeness of the statements made within ments. TMF is not involved in the offer, sale, or solicitation of any securities d herein and makes no representations regarding the suitability, or risks associated with any investment opportunity presented. Investors should conduct their own due diligence and consult with legal, tax, and financial advisors before making any investment decisions. TMF assumes no responsibility for any losses or damages arising from this ment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Downgrades sound scary, but the U.S. is still the best place for investors to put money to work. (00:21) Asit Sharma and Dylan Lewis discuss: - Moody’s downgrading U.S. debt, and why it’s somewhere between a symbolic and substantial update for investors. - Whether the downgrade and “Sell America” thinking means international investors are rethinking “there is no alternative” (TINA) to the U.S. - Coinbase ing the S&P 500, and crypto’s continued march towards legitimacy. (16:16) Restaurant industry expert and Principal at Technomic David Henkes s Ricky Mulvey to talk through why more consumers are brown-bagging it for lunch, and what successful restaurants are getting right. Companies discussed: WMT, COIN Host: Dylan Lewis Guests: Asit Sharma, David Henkes, Ricky Mulvey Engineers: Dan Boyd Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The race to quantum supremacy is on. While this future will not come tomorrow, big tech companies are building to the technology’s “ChatGPT moment.” Motley Fool Senior Analyst, Asit Sharma ,s Mary Long to discuss: - The complex problems that quantum computers could solve. - How healthcare and logistics companies benefit from ultra-fast processing. - The small players and hyperscalers building the future of quantum. Companies discussed: GOOG, GOOGL, MSFT, IBM, QBTS, AMZN, RGTI, CDNS, SNPS, IONQ Motley Fool One can access Asit’s full report, “Decoding Quantum” here: https://www.fool.com//4627/coverage/2025/03/19/decoding-quantum-insights-for-investors Host: Mary Long Guest: Asit Sharma Producer: Ricky Mulvey Engineer: Rick Engdahl Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Even the biggest retailer in the world is planning to along tariff increases to customers. (00:21) David Meier and Andy Cross discuss: - The market cheering a short-term solution to trade between the U.S. and China, and Walmart signalling that prices on the shelves are going up anyways. - Cava’s “new factor” helping it continue to put up strong growth and comps numbers in a really tough market for restaurants. - Dick’s headscratching $2B buy of Foot Locker, and the lesson to take away from one of athleisure’s best performers – On Holdings. (19:11) Financial planning expert Robert Brokamp offers his money tips and the financial commencement speech for the class of 2025. (32:46) David and Andy break down two stocks on their radar: Evolve Technology and Booz Allen Hamilton. Stocks discussed: WMT, CAVA, DKS, FL, ONON, EVLV, BAH Host: Dylan Lewis Guests: David Meier, Andy Cross, Robert Brokamp Engineers: Dan Boyd ments are sponsored content and provided for informational purposes only. The Motley Fool and its s (collectively, "TMF") do not endorse, recommend, or the accuracy or completeness of the statements made within ments. TMF is not involved in the offer, sale, or solicitation of any securities d herein and makes no representations regarding the suitability, or risks associated with any investment opportunity presented. Investors should conduct their own due diligence and consult with legal, tax, and financial advisors before making any investment decisions. TMF assumes no responsibility for any losses or damages arising from this ment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

More 18-to-34 year olds are watching Netflix’s cheapest tier than any U.S. broadcast or cable network. (00:21) Tim Beyers and Ricky Mulvey discuss: - Walmart’s response to tariff uncertainty. - Netflix’s booming ad business. - How YouTube is capitalizing on points of “maximum attention.” Then, (17:39) Motley Fool Senior Analyst, Karl Thiel, s Mary Long to dive into the executive order on prescription drug prices and questions for pharmaceutical companies. Companies discussed: WMT, NFLX, GOOG, GOOGL , NVO Host: Ricky Mulvey Guests: Tim Beyers, Mary Long, Karl Thiel Engineers: Dan Boyd, Rick Engdahl ments are sponsored content and provided for informational purposes only. The Motley Fool and its s (collectively, "TMF") do not endorse, recommend, or the accuracy or completeness of the statements made within ments. TMF is not involved in the offer, sale, or solicitation of any securities d herein and makes no representations regarding the suitability, or risks associated with any investment opportunity presented. Investors should conduct their own due diligence and consult with legal, tax, and financial advisors before making any investment decisions. TMF assumes no responsibility for any losses or damages arising from this ment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Do you have a real relationship or just a non-binding letter of intent? (00:21) Nick Sciple and Mary Long discuss: - The S&P’s turnaround and inflation’s slow month-over-month decline. - A stock pop from a nuclear reactor company that doesn’t have a working nuclear reactor. - Pricing for Disney’s latest streaming service. Then, (17:39), Mesoblast CEO Silviu Itescu s Ricky Mulvey for a conversation about how to price medical treatments and the future of regenerative medicine. Companies mentioned: OKLO, BWXT, DIS, MESO Host: Mary Long Guests: Nick Sciple, Ricky Mulvey, SIlviu Itescu Engineer: Dan Boyd ments are sponsored content and provided for informational purposes only. The Motley Fool and its s (collectively, "TMF") do not endorse, recommend, or the accuracy or completeness of the statements made within ments. TMF is not involved in the offer, sale, or solicitation of any securities d herein and makes no representations regarding the suitability, or risks associated with any investment opportunity presented. Investors should conduct their own due diligence and consult with legal, tax, and financial advisors before making any investment decisions. TMF assumes no responsibility for any losses or damages arising from this ment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A consumer goods company hit 40% yearly revenue growth. In this environment? (00:21) David Meier and Ricky Mulvey discuss: - Why pharma investors aren’t reacting to President Trump’s executive order on drug prices. - On Holding’s blistering sales growth. - If Alphabet’s stock deserves to be in value town. Then, (19:23) Robert Brokamp s Ricky to discuss why investors should consider buying individual bonds. Companies discussed: ONON, NKE, UA, GOOG, GOOGL Host: Ricky Mulvey Guests: David Meier, Robert Brokamp Producer: Mary Long Engineers: Dan Boyd, Rick Engdahl ments are sponsored content and provided for informational purposes only. The Motley Fool and its s (collectively, "TMF") do not endorse, recommend, or the accuracy or completeness of the statements made within ments. TMF is not involved in the offer, sale, or solicitation of any securities d herein and makes no representations regarding the suitability, or risks associated with any investment opportunity presented. Investors should conduct their own due diligence and consult with legal, tax, and financial advisors before making any investment decisions. TMF assumes no responsibility for any losses or damages arising from this ment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices