The 5-Minute Investor Podcast, Ep. 15: Ferroglobe and HPQ Silicon

Welcome to episode 15 of The 5-Minute Investor Podcast, where Stockhouse columnists Jonathon Brown and Trevor Abes each deliver a 2.5-minute stock pick related to recent news stories with investment implications.

Here is Jon’s supporting material for episode 15:

• Ferroglobe Reports First Quarter 2025 Financial Results (Stockhouse).
• Jon’s stock pick for this week is Ferroglobe (NASDAQ:GSM), a global producer of silicon metal and silicon- and manganese-based alloys for the solar, electronics, automotive, consumer products, construction and energy markets.
• Ferroglobe stock has given back 28.09 per cent year-over-year but remains up by 573.68 per cent since 2020, last trading at US$3.84 per share.

Here is Trevor’s:

• HPQ Silicon stock priced for pessimism, despite outsized upside (Stockhouse).
• Leading Global Manufacturer Confirms First Batch of Pilot Plant Material Tested is Fumed Silica (Stockhouse).
• Trevor’s stock pick, HPQ Silicon (TSXV:HPQ), is a Canadian green technology company focused on producing fumed silica, high-purity silicon, silicon-based anode materials, as well as on-demand hydrogen
• HPQ Silicon stock has given back 53.13 per cent year-over-year and 11.76 per cent since 2020.

Here’s a list of past episodes:

• Episode 1: Lithium and AI.
• Episode 2: Envelopes and space travel.
• Episode 3: Booze and concrete.
• Episode 4: Graphite and GameStop.
• Episode 5: High-flying stocks.
• Episode 6: Shopify and First Mining Gold.
• Episode 7: Galaxy Digital and Liberty Defense.
• Episode 8: Dollarama and Standard Lithium.
• Episode 9: Cancer drugs and corner stores.
• Episode 10: Boeing vs. Bombardier.
• Episode 11: Crypto picks from Consensus 2025.
• Episode 12: Profitable growth picks.
• Episode 13: A full breath of cannabis stocks.
• Episode 14: Buy-now tech stocks.

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