Bloomberg Intelligence highlights 50 Companies to Watch for 2025, focusing on catalysts like leadership changes, M&A, and sector trends such as AI and EVs. Dogcatcher analysis identifies 13 dividend-paying stocks as 'safer,' with free cash flow yields exceeding dividend yields, including AVGO, KLAC, FOX, TPR, and WM. Top ten dividend focus stocks, including SLB, UPS, and WM, are projected to deliver average net gains of 17.63% by September 2026, with moderate risk.
I screened dividend growth stocks for factors like high revenue, EPS, and free cash flow growth. Only seven companies met my strict criteria. Comfort Systems has been the top overall performer, benefiting from tech-related infrastructure spending with long project timelines and high margins. Texas Roadhouse offers the highest dividend yield among the group. It has seen positive same-store sales and higher average check sizes.
Advances in artificial intelligence (AI) have the power to create huge opportunities for some businesses, while completely disrupting others. A company that can't adapt to the changing environment stands to fall behind or see its products or services made obsolete by tech-driven alternatives.
Broadcom's AI-fueled semiconductor revenues soar, with XPUs and advanced networking products powering strong growth and outlook.
Stock futures are mostly inching higher in premarket trading as investors prepare for the release of a key jobs report today. The jobs report is expected to show relatively slow job growth in August.
Stock futures are slightly higher as traders await a key jobs report, with expectations for steady unemployment and modest payroll growth. The market is entering a pivotal stretch with payrolls, CPI, and FOMC decisions likely to drive volatility and rate cut expectations.
Broadcom's Q3 results are anticipated to highlight soaring AI revenues and VMware-driven software growth, though lower-margin XPUs may pressure margins.
Broadcom projects $15.8B in Q3 revenue, with AI-driven growth boosting performance despite margin pressures.
Broadcom (NASDAQ: AVGO) is set to announce its earnings on Thursday, September 4, 2025. Historical records indicate that purchasing AVGO stock prior to the earnings announcement has often been a successful strategy.
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Broadcom boosts semiconductor sales with new AI-focused networking chips, driving strong revenue growth despite rising competition.