Outlet track record
The Motley Fool (Opinion)
U.S. center, pro-investor (market-oriented personal finance)
The Motley Fool is a privately held investing-advice company controlled by its Gardner co-founders. Its opinion content is oriented toward long-term stock investing rather than partisan politics. Its coverage of the Trump administration is mostly market-focused: it reports tariff and inflation effects, sometimes with critical data, and also runs contrarian or bullish stock takes.
Owned byPrivately held by The Motley Fool Holdings, Inc. Co-founders Tom and David Gardner are reported to retain majority control. Tom Gardner is CEO. Exact ownership shares are not public.
LeaningU.S. center, pro-investor (market-oriented personal finance)
On the administrationmostly neutral
6.5average bias score across 4 stories
1 = straight reporting · 10 = heavily spun
1 = straight reporting · 10 = heavily spun