August and September have had dismal records for stock returns over the past 20 years and with strategists warning that the market is overdue for a major correction, the next two months could be rough. But there are reasons to believe that any impending selloff may not be as cataclysmic as some fear.
Best Safest Stocks To Own Right Now: Nevro Corp.(NVRO)
Nevro Corp., incorporated on October 4, 2006, is a medical device company. The Company manufactures and markets active implantable medical devices for the treatment of neurological disorders initially focusing on the treatment of chronic pain. The Company developed and commercialized a neuromodulation platform for the treatment of chronic pain. The Company's Senza system is the only spinal cord stimulation (SCS) system that delivers its HF10 therapy. The Company's post-hoc statistical analysis supports the HF10 therapy over traditional SCS therapies for treating both leg and back pain. Outside of the United States, Senza is indicated for the treatment of chronic intractable pain of the trunk and limbs, is reimbursed under existing SCS codes.
The Company's Senza system creates electrical impulses from two hertz to 10 kilohertz, including its HF10 therapy, which allows for pain relief without paresthesia. HF10 therapy delivers waveforms at 10 kilohertz pulse rate with a statistically driven and clinically verified programming algorithm. Senza consists of leads, a trial stimulator, an implantable pulse generator (IPG), surgical tools, a clinician laptop programmer, a patient remote control and a mobile charger. These components enable physicians to implant the leads and the IPG and patients to operate the system.
The Company competes with Medtronic, Boston Scientific and St. Jude Medical.
Advisors' Opinion:- [By Motley Fool Transcribers]
Nevro Corp (NYSE:NVRO)Q4 2018 Earnings Conference CallFeb. 21, 2019, 4:30 p.m. ET
Contents: Prepared Remarks Questions and Answers Call Participants Prepared Remarks:Operator
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Federated Investors Inc. PA grew its holdings in Nevro Corp (NYSE:NVRO) by 7.4% in the second quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 309,100 shares of the medical equipment provider’s stock after purchasing an additional 21,400 shares during the period. Federated Investors Inc. PA owned approximately 1.03% of Nevro worth $24,682,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
Best Safest Stocks To Own Right Now: First Midwest Bancorp, Inc.(FMBI)
First Midwest Bancorp, Inc. operates as a bank holding company for First Midwest Bank that provides various banking products and services. The company accepts various deposits, such as checking, NOW, money market, and savings accounts, as well as various types of short-term and long-term certificates of deposit. Its loan products include working capital loans and lines of credit; accounts receivable financing; inventory and equipment financing; sector-based lending, including leasing, healthcare, asset-based lending, structured finance, and syndications; agricultural loans; and mortgages, home equity lines and loans, personal loans, specialty loans, and auto loans. In addition, the company offers treasury management products and services comprising ACH collections, lockbox, remote deposit capture, and financial electronic data interchange; payables and payroll services, such as wire transfer, account reconciliation, controlled disbursement, direct deposit, and positive pay; information reporting services; corporate credit cards; and liquidity management, fraud prevention, and merchant services. Further, it provides wealth management services, such as investment management, fiduciary and executor, financial planning, employee benefit plans, and private banking services to corporate and public retirement plans, foundations and endowments, high net worth individuals, and multi-employer trust funds. Additionally, the company offers debit and automated teller machine, and credit cards; Internet and mobile, and telephone banking services; and financial education services. It serves commercial and industrial, commercial real estate, municipal, and consumer customers. The company operates 107 banking locations in Chicago metropolitan area, northwest Indiana, central and western Illinois, and eastern Iowa. First Midwest Bancorp, Inc. was founded in 1982 and is headquartered in Itasca, Illinois.
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Let's not forget Best Buy (BBY) - Get Report, another "left-for-dead" Amazon competitor that on Tuesday saw shares pop 8.3% on strong earnings and news of their at-home tech support initiatives. With so many people now working from home, tech support is a vital service, Cramer said, and only Best Buy has it. Best Buy (BBY) - Get Report shares jumped after the consumer-electronics retailer posted stronger-than-expected second-quarter earnings and lifted its full-year sales forecast. Revenue rose 20% to $11.85 billion, ahead of analysts' forecasts of an $11.46 billion tally. Major U.S. retailers continue to show impressive same-store traffic growth.Best Safest Stocks To Own Right Now: Tortoise Pipeline & Energy Fund, Inc.(TTP)
Tortoise Pipeline & Energy Fund, Inc. (the Fund) is a non-diversified, closed-end management investment company. The Fund's primary investment objective to seek a high level of total return with an emphasis on current distributions. The Fund invests primarily in North American pipeline companies that transport natural gas, natural gas liquids, crude oil and refined products, and to a lesser extent, in other energy infrastructure companies. The Fund invests approximately 80% of its total assets (including assets obtained through leverage) in equity securities of pipeline and energy infrastructure companies. It may invest up to approximately 30% of its total assets in unregistered or otherwise restricted securities, primarily through direct investments, and will not invest in private companies. It may invest approximately 20% of its total assets in debt securities, including those rated below investment grade. Tortoise Capital Advisors, L.L.C. is the Fund's investment advisor. Advisors' Opinion: Best Safest Stocks To Own Right Now: OpGen, Inc.(OPGN)
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