Are you afraid to invest in the banking sector in 2023? There’s no need to be, as app-based bank SoFi Technologies (NASDAQ:SOFI) is quite different from its competitors. Naturally, SOFI stock will have its ups and downs this year. Yet, there are multiple reasons to expect SoFi Technologies to deliver outstanding value to its shareholders. Don’t
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In this article FRPT GES LEN AAWW FRC WAL KEY Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Newly constructed houses built by Lennar Corp are pictured in Leucadia, California March 18, 2015. Mike Blake | Reuters Check out the companies making headlines after the bell: Lennar — The homebuilding stock gained about 2% in extended trading.
Companies with high dividend yields can imply relatively high risk. However, companies that grow their dividends over time tend to provide fundamental growth that supports such dividend hikes. That’s the primary reason I have so many dividend-paying growth stocks in my portfolio and on my watch list. These companies pay steady dividends, providing a regular
Many investors believe in the clean energy movement. Does this mean they should bet their hard-earned capital on electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer Lucid Group (NASDAQ:LCID)? Not necessarily, as Lucid isn’t likely to sell many vehicles in 2023. Consequently, LCID stock just doesn’t offer a favorable risk-to-reward profile. Like other EV makers, Lucid Group has to compete
If you had $200 billion lying around, why wouldn’t you want to have your own bank? That’s probably what Twitter CEO Elon Musk thought when he floated the idea of buying SVB Financial’s (NASDAQ:SIVB) subsidiary Silicon Valley Bank on March 11. Other tech and crypto moguls have since offered up plans of their own. If you
In this article SCHW Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Ron Baron, founder of Baron Capital Anjali Sundaram | CNBC Longtime investor Ron Baron said he bought the dip in Charles Schwab during Monday’s double-digit sell-off, CNBC’s Becky Quick reported. The 79-year-old investor said he “modestly increased” his position in the financial name, seeing Monday’s
In this article KEY SCHW MS WFC DASH LYFT GTLB CVT UBER FRC MTCH UAL BZFD PACW WAL CMA ZION META Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading Tuesday. MENLO PARK, CALIFORNIA – FEBRUARY 02: A security guard stands next to a sign at Meta headquarters on
Dividend growth investing is a great way to generate passive income. When there is market uncertainty, the right way to park your funds is in dividend stocks since they keep your money safe and will ensure healthy and consistent cash inflows. If you are here to generate passive income, you need to look out for dividend growth
Two months ago, it may have seemed as if UiPath (NYSE:PATH) shares were finally turning a corner. At the time, investors were beginning to bid up anything A.I.-related, PATH stock included. However, not only is this recent wave of “A.I. mania” losing steam. Even as this provider of enterprise automation software may benefit from the
If you wanted to build a profitable bank, how would you do it? The founders of SoFi (NASDAQ:SOFI) certainly had the right idea. Instead of lending to businesses (which tend to chase after the lowest-possible interest rates), why not loan cash to rich kids instead? Or at least the kids you think will become rich
Shoppers look at items displayed at a grocery store in Washington, D.C., on Feb. 15, 2023. Stefani Reynolds | AFP | Getty Images Consumer inflation may have cooled off a little in February, but economists expect it is still running at a high pace. The consumer price index, expected Tuesday morning, is forecast to show
It’s not exactly easy for investors out there right now. For starters, there’s the current market turmoil surrounding the collapse of a number of regional banks. As if we needed that on top of the uncertainty over the direction of the broader economy and Federal Reserve interest rate policy. The recent volatility makes good stock
Faced with significant headwinds, investors may want to target certain stocks to avoid to prevent catastrophic loss. Primarily, the media focused on the implosion of SVB Financial (NASDAQ:SIVB), with regulators appointing the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) as receiver, which will then dispose of the beleaguered firm’s assets. However, SVB Financial may be a canary
In December 2022, InvestorPlace.com contributor Joel Baglole picked out Seven Surprising Stock Picks for Contrarian-Minded Investors. His picks would prove masterful. Not only did he pick out Coinbase (NASDAQ:COIN) – one of the top performers of the stock market this year. He also chose Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META), Zillow (NASDAQ:ZG) and AMC Entertainment (NYSE:AMC), a wide
In this article FRC BAC JPM SCHW ILMN MRNA NEM Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT People are seen inside the First Republic Bank branch in Midtown Manhattan in New York City, New York, U.S., March 13, 2023. REUTERS/Mike Segar Mike Segar | Reuters Check out the companies making the biggest moves midday: Regional banks
When we talk about a diversified portfolio, it would be a big mistake to ignore geographical diversification. In general, emerging markets will grow faster than developed markets through the decade. This will translate into relatively higher returns from an emerging market stock portfolio. Besides blue-chip stocks, there are several attractive emerging market penny stocks to consider. Several penny
After plunging during February, Lucid Group (NASDAQ:LCID) appears to be finding some support at around $8 per share. Is now the time to “buy the dip” with LCID stock? Not so fast! The market may have absorbed the latest round of disappointing news with this electric vehicle (or EV) company, but that doesn’t mean that
From a capital raise to expenditure reductions and even a possible share split, it seems like Exela Technologies (NASDAQ:XELA) is trying anything and everything to save XELA stock from extinction. However, while prospective investors can watch with amusement from the sidelines, there’s no need to take a share position in Exela Technologies. Texas-headquartered Exela Technologies specializes
The concept of buy and hold may seem out of fashion given the state of the market in 2023. But if the threat of higher interest rates hasn’t sent you to the sidelines, blue-chip stocks offer an opportunity to get a total return that can beat inflation. Today, we’ll look at seven of the best
Most analyst’s expectations of a challenging first quarter for the S&P 500 were on point. S&P 500 companies posted an earnings surprise by a minuscule 1.6%, the smallest since 2008. Accordingly, it’s no surprise that the operating performance of many top companies is unlikely to impress, given dwindling economic conditions. Hence, it’s perhaps the right time