Stocks that pay a continuously growing dividend are often known as dividend champions. On this list of dividend champions I’ll be looking at, there’s an assortment of companies that have impressively increased their distributions on an annual basis for the last 25 years or more. If these companies sound like dependable investments, that’s because they
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Some of the most attractive opportunities are the top dividend kings, all of which have raised their payout for 50+ years. Even in times of economic disarray, inflation, booms, busts, rising interest rates, recessions, and crashes, they’ve still raised their dividends. If they can survive all of that, and still raise their payouts, these top
Workers replace a roller that compresses steel at the A&T Stainless steel plant in Midland, Pennsylvania, March 2, 2020. Michael Rayne Swensen | Bloomberg via Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines in premarket trading. U.S. Steel — Shares of the steel producer surged more than 26% premarket after it rejected a $7.3 billion buyout
Many investors have been on the lookout for the best oil stocks to buy, as the demand outlook for this sector improves. Indeed, bullishness on the outlook for energy has been on the rise since the start of the year. Pioneer Natural Resources’ (NYSE:PXD) CEO, Scott Sheffield, forecasts oil prices to range from $80 to
I saw an article from Seeking Alpha at the beginning of August that ranked all the Dividend Aristocrats by total return potential. In addition to the top Dividend Aristocrats, it also ranked Dividend Champions and Dividend Kings. Dividend investors certainly would have been attracted to such an article. In total, 133 stocks were ranked by
Recent industry and macro factors caused Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) stock to dip, sparking concerns about its 2023 rally. Despite a slight decline, don’t dismiss the ongoing generative AI mega trend driving its powerful performance. That said, investors should recognize the limits of Nvidia’s growth potential despite the market’s enthusiasm for AI. While NVDA benefits from AI
The race to dominate the digital frontier is escalating, with the top metaverse stocks taking the lead. With advancing technology, the metaverse concept is gaining more solidity, attracting investors keen to identify the frontrunners. These companies are pioneers in the realms of virtual and augmented reality, crafting immersive digital worlds. In the second phase of
Stock picking is not easy. However, if done right, investors can reap plenty of riches. A well-timed investment can make people millionaires. Consider that $1,000 invested in Google parent company Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOG/NASDAQ:GOOGL) during its August 2004 initial public offering (IPO) would be worth $1.2 million today, and you get an idea of the benefits that
In this article COIN DNUT JD MAXN LRCX NXPI UBSG-CH NWSA Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Alibaba Group sign is seen at the World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC) in Shanghai, China July 6, 2023. Aly Song | Reuters Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. News Corp — The media company’s shares
SoFi Technologies (NASDAQ:SOFI) is a banking sector disruptor that’s garnered a lot of attention on Wall Street. Opinions vary, but one notable theme among analysts is that SOFI stock looks overvalued. I tend to agree, and while I like SoFi Technologies as a company, I recommend that prospective investors wait for the share price to come
For a hot minute, Wall Street loved electric vehicle (EV) battery technology company QuantumScape (NYSE:QS). Then, financial traders turned against the company and QS stock quickly coughed up its gains. Frankly, it’s just too risky to invest in QuantumScape now. Don’t get the wrong idea. The investing community is fickle, and any stock is susceptible
A Six Flags Great Adventure “Clean Team” crew member disinfects the Wonder Woman: Lasso of Truth ride every 30 minutes. Kenneth Kiesnoski/CNBC Check out the companies making headlines in premarket trading. UBS — Stock in the Swiss bank ticked up 4.6% before the opening bell following news that UBS ended a $10 billion loss protection
In 2022, the idea of a massive online augmented or virtual reality gathering place became mainstream. We even saw Super Bowl ads devoted to the concept. A year later, however, enthusiasm has cooled and it’s time to sell these metaverse stocks to avoid in August. As it would turn out, it is taking a while
Following what billionaires and investing gurus are doing isn’t a bad strategy. Looking at their top stocks to buy is at least a good first step for beginning your investment journey. But if always blindly buying what they bought was a successful strategy, we’d all be millionaires. Quite often, the smartest guys in the room are
Payment processing specialist PayPal (NASDAQ:PYPL) is a formerly favored company on Wall Street that’s now in a state of decline. PYPL stock gets a “D” grade because, even if some of PayPal’s financial metrics seem adequate, there are definitely cracks in the foundation. Not long ago, UBS analysts cut their price target on PayPal shares from
The U.S. equity valuations continue their remarkable trend upward, well beyond anyone’s expectations in 2023. The major indices appreciated amid expectations of a soft landing for the economy as the Federal Reserve battles inflation. While inflation still sits above the Federal Reserve’s target, it is well below where it was 12 months ago. However, despite
Electric vehicles (EVs) are all across the globe and EV adoption is on the rise. With government incentives and price cuts, we will see mass EV adoption in the next five years. EV makers are making the most of this opportunity and ramping up production to meet the rising demand. However, not all EV makers
Some of the top companies on the market just posted poor second-quarter financial results. While company executives always do their best to put a positive spin on their quarterly numbers. there’s no covering up a truly awful print. That includes these seven stocks to avoid after Q2 earnings. Stocks to Avoid After Q2 Earnings: Roblox (RBLX) Source: Michael
As the EV landscape shifts, investors considering Lucid Group (NASDAQ:LCID) stock for its recent strong performance have been rewarded. Momentum has taken LCID stock on a bumpy, but upward ride this year. And while Lucid has seen its valuation come down from its peak in Q1, there are reasons some investors remain very bullish on
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