These 3 Stocks Keep Falling -- Are They Bargains or Traps?

Beaten-down stocks can certainly be good investment opportunities in many cases, but just because a stock has been declining doesn't necessarily mean it's cheap. To illustrate this, in this video I'll take a look at SiriusXM Holdings (NASDAQ: SIRI), while longtime Fool.com contributor Tyler Crowe examines two solar stocks that have underperformed the market recently.

*Stock prices used were the morning prices of May 22, 2025. The video was published on May 24, 2025.

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Matt Frankel has positions in Sirius XM. Tyler Crowe has no position in any of the stocks mentioned. The Motley Fool recommends Enphase Energy. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy. Matthew Frankel is an affiliate of The Motley Fool and may be compensated for promoting its services. If you choose to subscribe through their link they will earn some extra money that supports their channel. Their opinions remain their own and are unaffected by The Motley Fool.