Source: Shutterstock As Wall Street plunges toward bear market territory, investors increasingly look for dividend stocks to buy. So far this year, the S&P 500 High Dividend Index has returned 1.5%, compared to the benchmark S&P 500 Index, which has lost 18% year-to-date (YTD). In addition, the iShares Core High Dividend ETF (NYSEARCA:HDV) has gained 4.3% in 2022. These
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Source: Tada Images / Shutterstock.com Twilio (NYSE:TWLO) operates in a booming sector, and its products sound very useful for small and medium businesses. Still, the company has a few red flags, making TWLO stock unappealing and a sell. Among these warnings signs are slowing revenue growth and a deceleration of spending on the company’s products
Disney (DIS) missed revenue and earnings expectations in the recent quarter. Disney’s parks are opening and streaming services are expanding. DIS stock has more downside and investors should wait for it to hit rock bottom. Source: chrisdorney / Shutterstock Once a high-flying stock, The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) is being avoided by investors today. Nobody wants
A gas station is seen as the average price of gasoline reach all-time high at $4.37 per gallon (about 3.8 liters) in Virginia, USA on May 10, 2022. It’s claimed that gasoline prices vary by region. Yasin Ozturk | Anadolu Agency | Getty Images Memorial Day marks the start of the summer driving season, and
The best mid-cap stocks to buy provide growth potential without being overly speculative. PDC Energy (PDCE): With oil prices likely to soar on reduced global supply, PDCE can still build on its momentum. Life Storage (LSI): Housing market dynamics could make this self-storage-focused real estate investment trust thrive. Oshkosh (OSK): Specialty truck and military vehicle
Source: wutzkohphoto / Shutterstock.com Once a high-growth stock, Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX) is going through a difficult period. After losing subscribers, it has a lot to work on. Consequently, NFLX stock has seen a massive dip over the past six months. The stock was once as high as $700 and is now down to $195. It lost
News reports suggest Electronic Arts (EA) is actively shopping itself. That said, Amazon (AMZN) is considered a potential buyer. It’s another reason investors ought to consider AMZN stock. Source: Tada Images / Shutterstock.com Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) is reportedly one of several massive businesses interested in buying Electronic Arts (NASDAQ:EA), the creator of video game franchises such
We can’t prevent the unexpected from happening, but sometimes we can protect ourselves and our families from the worst of the financial fallout. Many types of insurance are available, but nobody wants to spend more than they really need to. Selecting the right type and amount of insurance must always be based on your specific
It’s a good time to look for retirement stocks, and these seven are good, reliable choices. Alico (ALCO) has a compelling but unusual business as a holding company for agribusiness and land management assets. BCB Bancorp (BCBP) is a regional bank headquartered in New Jersey that will benefit from wider margins and continued growth. Global
In this article BIG ADSK ULTA Ulta Beauty store. Scott Mlyn | CNBC Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading Friday. Ulta Beauty — The beauty retailer surged 10% following better-than-expected quarterly earnings and revenue. Ulta Beauty also shared a better-than-expected outlook for the full year. American Eagle — The stock dropped 4.2%
Down nearly 70% in the past year, can PayPal’s (NASDAQ:PYPL) stock recover? Technology stocks have been crushed this year as investors stampede out of the asset class and head for safe havens ranging from consumer staple stocks to bonds and gold. And among technology stocks, shares of financial technology (fintech) companies have been singled out
Source: Bjorn Bakstad / Shutterstock.com Like most technology companies, cloud computing giant Salesforce (NYSE:CRM) has seen its stock crushed like a tin can this year. And the pain may not be over for shareholders. Over the last six months, CRM stock has fallen 44%, including a 36% decline so far this year. Salesforce’s share price
Source: YuniqueB / Shutterstock.com Shares of ChargePoint Holdings (NYSE:CHPT) stock could use some juice. The stock of the company that makes electric vehicle charging stations is down nearly 40% this year, bringing its losses over the past six months to 55%. At $11.8 per share, CHPT stock is now 77% below its all-time high of
You can rely on these dividend stocks to pay you even in the bad times. Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA): This pharmacy retailer pays a reliable quarterly dividend. Chevron (CVX): One of the best-yielding energy stocks and a Warren Buffett favorite. Lumen (LUMN): Investors will be hard pressed to find a bigger dividend payment than Lumen’s
Traders on the floor of the NYSE, May 6, 2022. Source: NYSE Stocks could carry the momentum of this latest rally into next week as investors look ahead to Friday’s jobs report. All three major indices were on track Friday afternoon to score big gains for the week, each rising higher than 5%. Both the
Source: Jeppe Gustafsson / Shutterstock.com Since 2020, many electric vehicle (EV) companies have gone public via the special-purpose acquisition company (SPAC) route. An upcoming EV SPAC deal is the tie-up between Gores Guggenheim (NASDAQ:GGPI) and EV company Polestar. Compared to other EV SPAC stocks, like Lucid Group (NASDAQ:LCID), for example, excitement over GGPI stock has
There’s reason to be optimistic about Disney’s (DIS) long-term prospects, including strong earnings. DIS stock continues to fall amid broader market volatility. Disney is also mired in a political battle with the State of Florida that is adding to the pressure on the company’s share price. Source: VIAVAL TOURS / Shutterstock Could things get any
Entertainment giant Warner Bros. Discovery (NASDAQ:WBD) was created on Apr. 8 out of a merger between cable TV titan Discovery and WarnerMedia, the former entertainment division of AT&T (NYSE:T). The initial excitement surrounding the merger has cooled down quite a bit. Part of the reason WBD stock is down has something to do with the
Par Value Stock vs. No-Par Value Stock: An Overview A share of stock in a company may have a par value or no-par value. These categories are both pretty much a historical oddity and have no relevance to the stock’s price in the market. The par value, or face value, is the stated value per
Monthly dividend stocks provide investors with a sense of stability and consistency, which is hard to come by in today’s volatile market environment. STAG Industrial (STAG): STAG Industrial primarily manages industrial estates. They have a huge selection of properties, providing income and growth. Realty Income (O): Realty Income Corporation is a real estate investment trust,