If there’s anything better than having at least some exposure to passive income-providing enterprises, it’s loading the boat on the most undervalued dividend aristocrats to buy. Per Investopedia, “[d]ividend aristocrats are stocks of companies that have raised their dividends for at least 25 consecutive years.” Several of these enterprises have raised them for far longer,
With thousands of publicly traded companies to choose from, it’s inevitable that a few will make the rounds of overlooked value stocks. These enterprises represent businesses that trade at an attractive multiple to a key financial. In this case, that would be earnings on a trailing-12-month basis. However, anybody can come up with a list of
The Morningstar U.S. Market Index lost 19.4% in 2022, its biggest annual loss since 2008. So if you were looking for U.S. stocks to buy heading into 2023, you would have faced a big dilemma. On the one hand, many of the largest stocks in the country were cheaper in January than a year earlier.
In this article AMKR CDNS PLTR ANET Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT A customer boards an Avis Budget Group Inc. shuttle bus at the Denver International Airport (DEN) in Denver, Colorado, U.S., on Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2015. Luke Sharrett | Bloomberg | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines in after-hour trading. Avis
At a time when inflation remains an issue, geopolitical risks are rising and the threat of recession looms large, insisting on quality, safety and dividends when picking stocks is more important than ever. In this article, we will look at three Dividend Kings. These picks offer solid yields and safe payouts along with very impressive
Earlier this year, electric vehicle battery manufacturer QuantumScape (NYSE:QS) seemed to be on the cusp of a comeback. QS stock was unstoppable for a little while, even though there was no company-specific catalyst. Reality could set in quickly, though, so it’s wise to maintain a safe distance from QS stock for the time being. To modify
Quantum computing is among the most high-potential technologies you can invest in this year. These computers offer massive performance improvements over classic computers, especially as transistors become smaller and smaller, approaching the size of an atom. The transistors that CPUs currently use will present a significant problem in the future, as they will reach a
When markets closed last month, it became official: Cathie Wood’s ARK Innovation ETF (NYSEARCA:ARKK) had scored its best-returning month in its 9-year history. The 27.8% return in January was a welcome reversal for the struggling fund. The ETF had lost around 80% of its value since 2021. And it made some of Ms. Wood’s most
The energy storage industry is well-positioned for success in 2023, as a wave of positive changes in the energy landscape means more investment, innovation, and growth. Clean energy transition and decarbonization initiatives are driving increases in renewable energy investments, leading to groundbreaking research and development into new efficient storage capabilities. Meanwhile, demand is steadily increasing
In order for a free market to operate, investors must be willing to participate in both sides of the transaction, which brings us to the topic of the stocks to short this week. If you’re feeling optimistic about the pessimistic trajectory of embattled enterprises, this list may be for you. Still, consider yourself warned. Since the
There’s been a lot of talk about artificial intelligence stocks. Grand View Research recently said the global artificial intelligence (AI) boom could grow from about $137 billion in 2022 to more than $1.81 trillion by 2030. OpenAI just released ChatGPT, “a new artificial intelligence (AI) system, known as a large language model (LLM), designed to
It’s safe to say that it has been tough in recent days for Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOG, NASDAQ:GOOGL) investors. Since the unveiling of the Google parent’s Bard artificial intelligence (or AI) platform, GOOG stock has tumbled by around 11.6%, back down to double-digit price levels. The market is not very confident that Bard will enable the tech
In this article TSLA ZG META MSFT RL FIS XPO HSIC FSLY Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Microsoft signage is seen at the company’s headquarters in Redmond, Washington, January 18, 2023. Matt Mills Mcknight | Reuters Check out the companies making the biggest moves midday: Zillow Group — Shares advanced nearly 4% after Evercore
Thanks to Tesla (TSLA), 2023 could go down as the most transformative year ever for the electric vehicle industry. And it will prove to be a make-or-break year for many EV makers, wherein some EV stocks will soar to the moon, and others go bankrupt. What exactly am I talking about? The first Great EV
Are you a strong believer in China-based electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer Nio (NYSE:NIO)? If so, be careful, as NIO stock could get stuck in the mud for a while. As rival EV maker Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) implements a savvy strategy to stay competitive, Nio and its shareholders could get left behind. By now, you may have heard
It’s no secret that Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) wants to be the head honcho among U.S. artificial intelligence (AI) businesses. However, there’s competition from the likes of Google parent company Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOG, NASDAQ:GOOGL). Don’t be surprised, though, if MSFT stock investors win in the long run as Microsoft is already demonstrating its prowess in the machine learning market. According
Finding the best stocks to buy sometimes means being a little contrarian. These stocks to buy are investments with great prospects. However, the markets are not valuing the potential, perhaps because the economy’s recovery is still not fully secure. These companies fell out of favor for one reason or the other. But with the Fed
In this article CDNS FIS RL CAT META NSC Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT A Ralph Lauren store in downtown Philadelphia, PA. Fred Imbert | CNBC Check out the companies making headlines before the bell. Norfolk Southern — Shares slid more than 3% following reports that the Environmental Protection Agency sent the rail company
It’s been a few months since I last wrote about the best penny stocks. It’s never an easy task finding quality companies with rock-bottom prices under $5. In the past, I’ve limited my search to stocks included in the S&P 1500. Buying penny stocks is risky enough. Being part of a major index gives me a little
Space stocks are on the launchpad. Should all go well, the industry could be worth up to $800 billion by 2030, says UBS, as reported by Forbes. By 2040, the industry could be worth $1 trillion, added Morgan Stanley. Plus, there’s already a good deal of pent-up demand. According to analysts at Cowen, 39% of people