Motley Fool Money

Motley Fool Money

Motley Fool Money is a daily podcast for stock investors. Weekday episodes offer a long-term perspective on business news with The Motley Fool's investment analysts. Weekend shows are a mix of investing classes and longer-form interviews.

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February 5, 2026 22 mins
Software stocks are dropping like rocks in 2026 as AI companies, including Anthropic, deliver more impressive enterprise tools. It’s reminiscent of the market’s reaction to DeepSeek in 2025 – a Chinese startup that seemed like it could deliver the same AI capabilities with a fraction of the hardware requirements. This “DeepSeek Moment” caused investors to rethink their assumptions. The rapid rise of enterprise AI tools appears to h...
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Disney has hired a new CEO with Josh D’Amaro taking over for Bob Iger in March. We discuss Iger’s legacy, where D’Amaro will take Disney, and why the company may be setup for success. Then, we cover Chipotle’s earnings and the latest in GLP-1s.Travis Hoium, Lou Whiteman, and Rachel Warren discuss:- Disney’s new CEO- Bob Iger’s legacy- Chipotle’s declining results- The Big Pharma GLP-1 battleCompanies discussed: Novo Nordisk (NOVO),...
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February 3, 2026 20 mins
Who is getting disintermediated when AI enters the gaming race? And where does a shakeup in the c-suite leave a new value stock? In today’s episode of Motley Fool Money, host Emily Flippen is joined by analysts Jason Hall and Loren Horst to discuss: - PayPal’s surprise CEO change, and whether a single-digit earnings multiple is an opportunity or a warning sign - Alphabet’s Project Genie demo and what the concept of “prompt-to-p...
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Big pharma and biotech take the earnings stage this week with reports from Eli Lilly (NYSE: LLNY) and Novo Nordisk (NYSE: NVO) leading the lineup. Will they help the industry once again outperform AI champ NVIDIA (NASDAQ: NVDA), as the industry did in 2025? Karl Thiel, Tom King, and Tim Beyers discuss: - Slow rolling chaos at FDA and its effects on drug approvals. - How to think about risk when investing in biotech. - Earning...
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February 1, 2026 22 mins
Droneshield is an Australian-based defense technology company that specializes in counter-drone technology. Motley Fool co-founder and CEO Tom Gardner and Motley Fool data engineer Beegee Alop recently talked with Droneshield CEO Oleg Vornik about counterdrones, the civilian and military markets, and lessons on leadership.  Hosts: Tom Gardner, Beegee Alop Guest: Oleg Vornik   Producer: Bart Shannon, Mac Greer  Advertisements ...
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After saving for retirement for decades, you’ll eventually get to a point when you realize you actually could soon retire. Robert Brokamp speaks with Fool contributor Dan Caplinger, both of whom are near retirement age, about how they’re approaching the decision of when to call it a career.Also in this episode:-December saw the highest number of home contract cancellations in several years-Home prices declined in November, a slowdo...
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January 30, 2026 42 mins
Reports are swirling that Elon Musk is aiming to combine xAI and SpaceX ahead of the SpaceX IPO in 2026. What does that mean for Tesla shareholders? Then, we cover the week’s big tech earnings and how Google is positioned for the future of AI. Travis Hoium, Lou Whiteman, and Emily Flippen discuss: - SpaceX and xAI’s potential merger - Big tech earnings - Dumpster diving in SaaS - Google’s Chrome update Companies discussed...
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January 29, 2026 22 mins
For several years, Tesla has been straddling the fence between an electric vehicle manufacturer and its ambition to pursue autonomous driving and humanoid robots. This most recent quarterly report looks like the sign that the company has picked a side. Plus, the ups and downs of Meta’s and Microsoft’s earnings. Tyler Crowe, Matt Frankel, and Jon Quast discuss: - Tesla’s earnings - Elon Musk’s announcement that Tesla will disco...
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January 28, 2026 21 mins
Earnings season is in full swing and we’re here to break down Starbucks and GM, who reported earlier this week. After that, we’ll talk about why silver has skyrocketed in 2026 and what to expect from precious metals in the future. Travis Hoium, Lou Whiteman, and Rachel Warren discuss: - Starbucks earnings - GM Earnings - GM’s autonomy plans - Will silver’s run continue? Host: Travis Hoium Guests: Lou Whiteman, Rachel War...
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January 27, 2026 22 mins
In today’s episode of Motley Fool Money, host Emily Flippen is joined by analysts Jason Hall and Asit Sharma to dive into three recent stories where the operating system underneath a business has started to matter more than the companies above it. They discuss: - Nvidia’s $2 billion investment into CoreWeave and how AI infrastructure is colliding with physical constraints - How restaurant tech is pushing the limits on throughput...
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Big Tech earnings are baaaaack. Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL), Meta (NASDAQ: META), and Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) report earnings this week. Will they beat, raise, or miss the Street's targets? Hosts discuss + 3 bullet points of topics: Rick Munarriz and Sanmeet Deo:- Discuss Big Tech spending plans for 2026.- Review analyst expectations for AAPL, META, and MSFT.- Play a game of "beat, raise, or miss" and offer some other predictions.Don’t ...
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Denny Fish is a Portfolio Manager for the Janice Henderson Investors Global Technology and Innovation Fund. Motley Fool Chief Investment Officer Andy Cross and analyst Asit Sharma recently talked with Fish about the investing landscape, AI, CES, and building resilient portfolios.  Hosts: Andy Cross, Asit Sharma  Guest: Denny Fish  Producer: Bart Shannon, Mac Greer  Advertisements are sponsored content and provided for informa...
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Before you start socking away money for retirement, you'll need to pick an account type. But choose wisely— because it'll shape your tax bill today and potentially decades from now. Robert Brokamp discusses how to choose the right account with financial planner and CPA Sean Mullaney, who writes the FITaxGuy blog and is the co-author, along with Cody Garrett, of “Tax Planning To and Through Early Retirement.” Also in this episode:-...
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Tesla’s robotaxis are finally driving without a safety driver in the front seat (they are reportedly in a chase car) and we discussed the future business models for Tesla. Then, we covered Greg Abel making a mark on Berkshire Hathaway, Apple’s chatbot, and 24/7 trading. Travis Hoium, Lou Whiteman, and Jon Quast discuss: - FSD is here…kind of - Greg Abel cleans house - Apple’s Siri chatbot - NYSE tokenizing stocks Companie...
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January 22, 2026 19 mins
It only took us a couple of weeks into 2026, but it appears this year is shaping up to be the year that many of the largest private companies finally go public. It could start sooner than expected as SpaceX has hired bankers for a potential IPO this year. SpaceX could be the first of many Tyler Crowe, Matt Frankel, and Jon Quast discuss: - Rocket Lab’s test failure - SpaceX’s IPO rumors and who could quickly follow - Investi...
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Netflix reported earnings and results were solid, but guidance left investors wanting more. We discuss what we saw and why Netflix went all-cash for its Warner Bros Discovery bid. We also touch on the bond market, which is looming over the market today. Travis Hoium, Lou Whiteman, and Rachel Warren discuss: - Netflix earnings - Netflix going all-cash for WBD - Bond markets in turmoil Companies discussed: Netflix (NFLX), Wa...
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January 20, 2026 22 mins
Fast casual restaurant stocks were hit hard over the past year, but many have snapped back over the past month. In today’s episode of Motley Fool Money, Emily Flippen is joined by Fool analysts Sanmeet Deo and Jason Hall to break down what has caused the rebound, how consumer tastes have changed, and if fast casual stocks are set up for continued strong performance in the year ahead. Companies discussed: CAVA, CMG, SG, WING, EAT...
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January 19, 2026 26 mins
Last week, Taiwan Semiconductor (NYSE: TM) put up stellar fourth-quarter numbers, signaling that we've yet to reach peak AI demand. Are we in for another banner year in 2026? Jason Hall, Travis Hoium, and Tim Beyers discuss: - TSM's spectacular Q4 and capex spending plan. - Which company tops the AI value chain: TSM or NVDA. - Good corporate citizens in a nod to companies that exhibit the values espoused by Dr. Martin Luther ...
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January 18, 2026 20 mins
Peter Cannito is the Chairman and CEO of Redwire, a space infrastructure and services company. Motley Fool contributor Lou Whiteman talks with Cannito about the business of space and the business of Redwire. Host: Lou Whiteman Guest: Peter Cannito   Producer: Bart Shannon, Mac Greer  Advertisements are sponsored content and provided for informational purposes only. The Motley Fool and its affiliates (collectively, "TMF") do...
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January 17, 2026 20 mins
The largest expense for most companies is labor, so how a company chooses, manages, and pays its workforce can be a crucial consideration when evaluating it as an investment. Robert Brokamp discusses factors to consider with Dr. Ben Zweig, the CEO of Revelio Labs and the author “Job Architecture: Building a Language for Workforce Intelligence.”Also in this episode: -The S&P 500 has been an outstanding buy-and-hold investment, part...
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