DividendChannel.com has a list of 25 SAFE dividend stocks. By the site’s definition, these stocks have a reasonably high yield; the quarterly dividend is accelerating, they’ve never missed or lowered dividends and they have paid dividends for at least 20 years. Twenty years seems like a long time. However, Dividend.com lists 15 stocks that have
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For conservative investors, including those in and nearing retirement, highly reliable dividend stocks with a growth component are an excellent tool. That’s because these equities produce regular income and are likely to generate significant returns for investors through increases in their stock prices. They make for excellent top dividend stock picks. Investors can use the
Every day, more and more technology companies are starting to dive into the world of artificial intelligence. Most people may indeed know and summarize artificial intelligence as something like ChatGPT, but it goes much deeper than that. This is just one example of the technologies these generative AI stocks are developing. Companies can participate in
Everyone knows the top semiconductor stocks to buy. Headliners like Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA), Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMD), and Taiwain Semiconductor (NYSE:TSM) capture investor attention. And, in most cases, they’re direct funnels for retail investor capital. But secret semiconductor stocks are hiding in today’s market. If you find them, you could be positioned to ride the next
Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) has reportedly agreed to pay Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) $1 billion over five years to enable 1 million of Amazon’s employees to utilize MSFT’s Microsoft 365 “cloud productivity software.” Microsoft 365 is MSFT’s cloud-based offering that includes all of the company’s well-known apps, including Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook. Also included in Microsoft 365 are several other apps,
Tech firm Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ:PLTR) had a turbulent few years. On a year-to-date basis, PLTR stock has surged more than 130%. However, this stock remains more than 50% below its 2021 peak. Historical issues with overvaluation, low margins, and profitability seem to be improving with AI technology. However, this stock remains a no-go for many
Although 2023 has witnessed a massive surge in relevant industries – most notably artificial intelligence – investors may want to consider value stocks to buy at the current juncture. Why? Basically, the good times probably won’t last forever. Yes, the September jobs report came in much hotter than expected. Also, the U.S. GDP grew at
The uncertainty surrounding interest rates and the mixed earnings have pressured investor sentiment. With the holiday season upon us, now is also a good time to invest in stocks that will enjoy a strong upcoming quarter. However, if you are worried about the market’s ups and downs, look for stocks that can weather any storm.
At first, the idea of environmental, social and governance or ESG stocks to buy and hold doesn’t seem particularly lucrative. Generally, an understanding exists that people don’t become wildly successful because they’re truly philanthropic. So, the same applies to big corporations, right? Well, when it comes to sustainable stocks, it’s a nuanced picture. Of course,
Investing in flying car, or eVTOL (electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft) stocks, once a sci-fi dream, now offers potential for impressive returns as this industry rapidly advances. Top flying car stocks present an enticing opportunity for early investors, potentially leading to significant wealth creation. Notably, many such companies have stocks that are currently trading
The electric vehicle (EV) market is undergoing a rapid transformation in 2023, as more automakers enter the fray with new models and technologies. However, there are also concerns that demand will weaken in the near term as high interest rates begin to bite at consumer spending. In this context, investors should be wary of Lucid
I asked Google’s Bard to give me 7 AI stock picks it believes will double in value in 2024. The results weren’t far off from what I would expect. There’s a good representation of technology firms and a few firms that benefit from secular trends as well. Alphabet isn’t on the list so Bard is
Last year wasn’t the best year for tech stocks. Some of the biggest names on Wall Street stumbled through the year as companies that were flush with growth during the Covid-19 pandemic adjusted to leaner times. But that was then, and this is now. So far, 2023 has been a banner year for many tech
In the volatile stock market landscape, witnessing stocks rise meteorically isn’t rare. Enthusiasm over future prospects soars when companies post market-beating earnings, champion innovative technologies and secure a dedicated customer base. Nonetheless, change is the unyielding constant, and many of the top businesses during the pandemic bull run have taken a turn for the worse,
Hydrogen stocks are hot and demand is only expected to increase. As noted by The Wall Street Journal a recent McKinsey report predicts 5x rise in hydrogen demand by 2050 if climate change limited to 1.5°C. To help, the Biden Administration just announced $7 billion in subsidies dedicated to hydrogen projects all over the U.S. The
Investors buy and hold mega-cap stocks that stand the test of time to build their financial freedom or retirement investment portfolios. Many of these companies are what many people would consider “too big to fail” — companies leading in their industry that have become household names. In the stock market, mega-cap stocks represent companies valued
Looking ahead to the coming year, now may be the time to consider what are the top energy stocks to watch. Sure, crude oil prices at present are falling back. Concerns about slowing demand are once again outweighing geopolitical developments that have led to brief spikes in crude prices over the past few months. But
For now, Google and YouTube parent company Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOG, NASDAQ:GOOGL) has a dominant position in the search-engine market. However, nowadays there are other companies, like Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT), which could use artificial intelligence technology to steal Alphabet’s market share. Recent testimony suggests that a Google executive is concerned about this problem, so it might not be wise
Much has happened with Disney (NYSE:DIS) stock since I last discussed the media conglomerate’s myriad of issues last month, but on’t assume a rebound is near. Sure, management has made some moves in recent weeks to improve the company’s operating performance, and billionaire investor Nelson Peltz’s activist investing campaign may enable him greater ability to
These should be the best of times for ChargePoint Holdings (NASDAQ:CHPT) stock. They’re the worst of times. Shares are down 81% this year because, while revenue is increasing, the company isn’t making any money. For the three months ending in July, ChargePoint lost $125 million and only brought in brought in, which was $150 million.