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There are two basic ways to generate a return from holding stocks: capital gains and dividends. Capital gains are when investors get rewarded for a company’s stock compounding in value, whereas dividends are when a company distributes a portion of its corporate profits directly to shareholders. Companies with growing dividends that also have a stock…
When Warren Buffett started buying shares of Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B) in 1962, it was a failing textile business. The appeal for Buffett wasn’t Berkshire’s business — it was that its book value far exceeded its stock price. Although he planned to sell the shares in 1964, a disagreement with management led him…
You’ll be hard-pressed to find a stock that’s posting growth figures like SoundHound AI (NASDAQ: SOUN) stock. In the first quarter, it delivered jaw-dropping 151% year-over-year growth. Despite this strong growth, the stock is down nearly 50% year to date, and it hasn’t seen near the recovery that many tech stocks have enjoyed in recent…
You’ll be hard-pressed to find a stock that’s posting growth figures like SoundHound AI (NASDAQ: SOUN) stock. In the first quarter, it delivered jaw-dropping 151% year-over-year growth. Despite this strong growth, the stock is down nearly 50% year to date, and it hasn’t seen near the recovery that many tech stocks have enjoyed in recent…
Do you want to succeed in the stock market? Then I’ve got good news and bad news for you today. A column in The Wall Street Journal recently described a theoretically simple way to crush S&P 500 annual returns — although that could be a lot harder than it looks in practice. (But don’t fret.)…
Artificial intelligence (AI) investing is somewhat affected by tariffs, as tariffs may be placed on components coming into the U.S. In addition, broader consumer demand may harm some of the cash flows that are being poured into AI investments. I’ve got a few stocks that will be fine over the long term, regardless of what…
Artificial intelligence (AI) investing is somewhat affected by tariffs, as tariffs may be placed on components coming into the U.S. In addition, broader consumer demand may harm some of the cash flows that are being poured into AI investments. I’ve got a few stocks that will be fine over the long term, regardless of what…
Although the members of the $1 trillion stock club can fluctuate from day to day, it’s currently quite full, with 11 stocks being members of this exclusive club. Two of the latest members to join the club are Taiwan Semiconductor (NYSE: TSM) and Broadcom (NASDAQ: AVGO), although they’re not exactly new members. Both companies fell…
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One of the smartest things you can do as an investor is focus on megatrends that should drive above-average growth in the coming years. The top companies focused on a major growth trend tend to deliver strong earnings growth and total returns over the long term. U.S. power demand is becoming a massive growth trend….