Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) has been one of the stock market's biggest success stories ever.
Chip-import dependence is a national-security threat. A “chip-for-chip” tariff could be a $230 billion revenue windfall and spur U.S. semiconductor production.
Jim Wyckoff has spent over 25 years involved with the stock, financial and commodity markets. He was a financial journalist with the FWN newswire service for many years, including stints as a reporter on the rough-and-tumble commodity futures trading floors in Chicago and New York.
The trade war with China was tough on Nvidia Corp. (NASDAQ: NVDA) investors.
Jim Wyckoff has spent over 25 years involved with the stock, financial and commodity markets. He was a financial journalist with the FWN newswire service for many years, including stints as a reporter on the rough-and-tumble commodity futures trading floors in Chicago and New York.
GGG gains from strong Industrial and Expansion Markets demand while acquisitions boost its portfolio despite Contractor segment softness.
SoFi Technologies Inc.'s (NASDAQ: SOFI) chief executive officer stated at a conference earlier this year that the fintech company is targeting 30% member growth and 20% revenue growth.
I present a concentrated five-stock dividend growth portfolio, balancing growth, income, and diversification across sectors. Texas Pacific Land (TPL), my top pick, offers unique exposure to oil, water, and West Texas land, boasting a 64% net margin and zero debt. GE Aerospace (GE), CME Group (CME), Agree Realty (ADC), and Antero Midstream (AM) round out the portfolio, each selected for structural advantages and resilient cash flows.
Visa remains a high-quality, long-term compounder despite recent range-bound performance due to macroeconomic headwinds and recession fears. V continues to deliver double-digit top and bottom line growth, with Q4 revenue at $10.7B and full-year EPS up 14.13%. Management expects double-digit growth in FY25, supported by network expansion, stablecoin initiatives, and robust free cash flow.
Rocket Lab advances with its Neutron rocket's 'Hungry Hippo' fairing, achieving a world first in reusable commercial rocket technology. RKLB is expanding into the lucrative 500-1,000 kg satellite market, supported by a C$1 million Canadian Space Agency grant for a new reaction wheel. Space systems, not launches, drive the bulk of RKLB's revenue growth, with higher-margin products and a broader customer base.
In the current market environment, names tied to artificial intelligence (AI) like Nvidia and Palantir might reign supreme when considering outsized alpha generators. However, one name they might not be familiar with is Ondas Holdings (ONDS).
Peloton's business is in the best shape it has ever been in. Despite this, the company trades near its lowest market cap ever. The market is not pricing in PTON's growth opportunities.
After hitting an all-time high of $525.15 in February, AppLovin Corp.'s (NASDAQ: APP) share price tumbled more than 35% due to a pending class action lawsuit and to short seller reports.
Dividend investing rewards patience. The best dividend stocks don't just pay consistently—they raise payouts year after year, compounding income for shareholders who stay the course.
Launched on 05/05/2010, the iShares MSCI USA Equal Weighted ETF (EUSA) is a smart beta exchange traded fund offering broad exposure to the Style Box - All Cap Blend category of the market.
Looking for broad exposure to the Mid Cap Value segment of the US equity market? You should consider the First Trust Mid Cap Value AlphaDEX ETF (FNK), a passively managed exchange traded fund launched on April 19, 2011.
A smart beta exchange traded fund, the First Trust Small Cap Growth AlphaDEX ETF (FYC) debuted on 04/19/2011, and offers broad exposure to the Style Box - Small Cap Growth category of the market.
Designed to provide broad exposure to the Large Cap Blend segment of the US equity market, the State Street SPDR MSCI USA StrategicFactors ETF (QUS) is a passively managed exchange traded fund launched on April 15, 2015.
Making its debut on 07/14/2015, smart beta exchange traded fund ALPS (OUSA) provides investors broad exposure to the Style Box - Large Cap Value category of the market.
If you're interested in broad exposure to the Large Cap Value segment of the US equity market, look no further than the State Street SPDR S&P Dividend ETF (SDY), a passively managed exchange traded fund launched on November 8, 2005.
Making its debut on 02/03/2015, smart beta exchange traded fund ProShares S&P MidCap 400 Dividend Aristocrats ETF (REGL) provides investors broad exposure to the Style Box - Mid Cap Value category of the market.
The Inspire International ETF (WWJD) was launched on 09/30/2019, and is a smart beta exchange traded fund designed to offer broad exposure to the World ETFs category of the market.
Looking for broad exposure to the Small Cap Growth segment of the US equity market? You should consider the Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF (VTWG), a passively managed exchange traded fund launched on September 22, 2010.
Launched on October 24, 2024, the iShares Nasdaq Top 30 Stocks ETF (QTOP) is a passively managed exchange traded fund designed to provide a broad exposure to the Large Cap Growth segment of the US equity market.
I anchor my bull thesis on British American Tobacco's third FY25 revenue upgrade, 95% cash-flow conversion, planned 2.0–2.5x leverage, and an increased £1.3bn 2026 buyback despite deleveraging. H1 2025 US revenue grew 3.7% despite a 7.6% combustibles volume decline, with pricing lifting combustibles revenue 11.4% and Velo Plus lifting the modern oral segment. I also see vapour and heated products as headwinds. Vuse revenue faces a high-single-digit FY25 decline, glo revenue is flat, and heated share is down 1.2 ppt.
Everyone is still drinking energy drinks.
UBS has downgraded Glencore PLC (LSE:GLEN) to 'neutral' after a strong run in the shares and a view that the next phase of returns will be harder to earn. The broker has lifted its 12-month price target to 425p from 410p, but with the shares already at 382p it sees limited upside of about 11%.
Coca-Cola said Wednesday that its chief operating officer will become its next CEO in the first quarter of 2026.The Atlanta beverage giant said its board elected Henrique Braun as CEO effective March 31. James Quincey, Coke's current chairman and CEO, will transition to executive chairman of the company.Braun, 57, has worked at Coca-Cola for three decades.
Bassett Furniture Industries, Inc. BSET is waiting for the housing market recovery. Will it come in 2026?
The wall of worry continues to grow as investors race into 2026. Concentration risk is one that may not get talked about enough.