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Is Pfizer the Best Dividend Stock in Healthcare?
Pfizer Inc.'s (NYSE: PFE) sales have fallen sharply since its top-selling Lipitor lost patent protection back in 2012. However, steps management has taken to control costs and invest in cancer....
3 Value Stocks for Conservative Investors
Investing in the stock market is the best way to predictably generate wealth over the long term. But many investors understandably want to minimize the risks involved with the process. One....
Is AbbVie the Best Dividend Stock in Healthcare?
AbbVie (NYSE: ABBV) is making headway toward diversifying itself away from its best-selling drug, Humira, but Humira still accounts for most of its sales and that makes buying AbbVie, because of....
General Motors: Booming China Sales Should Set Up a Profitable Third Quarter
General Motors (NYSE: GM) just reported that its sales in China rose 6.6% in September, on strong SUV-driven gains for its Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, and China-only Baojun brands. GM has now....
How Safe Is Pentair's Dividend?
The quest for dividends leads many investors to look at industries with which they aren't familiar. Pentair (NYSE: PNR) isn't among the best-known names to typical consumers, but the work it does....
How STMicroelectronics N.V. Stock Gained 12.5% in September
Shares of STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM) rose 12.5% in September 2017, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. The surge rested entirely on Apple 's (NASDAQ: AAPL) launch of the....
Sirius XM Keeps Shaking the Bears Away
Naysayers are having a change of heart when it comes to Sirius XM Holdings (NASDAQ: SIRI). The leading premium radio provider has seen its short interest shrink from a peak of 266.5 million at the....
The Keys to Teaching "Old Dogs" New Tricks
In this Rule Breaker Investing podcast, David Gardner is highly pleased to interview Dr. Anders Ericsson, one of the world's foremost experts on expertise. His work has been cited in multiple best....
Does Mastering One Thing Help You Master Something Totally Different?
In this Rule Breaker Investing podcast, David Gardner is highly pleased to interview Dr. Anders Ericsson, one of the world's foremost experts on expertise. His work has been cited in multiple best....
How NetApp, Inc. Shares Gained 13% in September
Shares of enterprise data storage specialist NetApp (NASDAQ: NTAP) rose 13.2% in September, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. The surge hinged on two bullish analyst....
The Expertise Expert Explains the 3 Kinds of Practice
In this Rule Breaker Investing podcast, David Gardner is highly pleased to interview Dr. Anders Ericsson, one of the world's foremost experts on expertise. His work has been cited in multiple best....
2 Reasons Nutanix Is Built for Growth
The market for "hyper-converged" cloud infrastructure is expected to grow at a pace of over 43% a year from 2016 to 2022, according to the researchers at Markets and Markets, hitting $12 billion.....
Is Johnson & Johnson the Best Dividend Stock in Healthcare?
Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) has increased the amount of money it returns to investors in the form of dividends every year for more than 50 years. Its diversification across various....
Barracuda Networks Q2 2018 Earnings Conference Call Transcript (CUDA)
Image source: The Motley Fool.Barracuda Networks (NYSE: CUDA)Q2 2018 Earnings Conference CallOct. 10, 2017, 4:30 p.m. ETOperatorContinue readingSource: Fool.com
Why Apple Won't Include a Higher-Power Adapter With the iPhone
Michael Potuck at 9to5Mac lays out a compelling case for why Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) should include either a 12-watt or 29-watt power adapter in the box with its iPhones. iPhones currently ship with....
This Just In: PayPal Stock Upgraded
Every day, Wall Street analysts upgrade some stocks, downgrade others, and "initiate coverage" on a few more. But do these analysts even know what they're talking about? Today, we're taking one....
Netflix at $200 Isn't Crazy Anymore
Shares of Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) hit another all-time high this week. The leading premium streaming service is drifting higher after moving to hike prices on some of its plans last week. The....
Investment Ideas in the Robotics Industry
In August, Motley Fool Explorer did a deep dive into the field of robotics, and what we found was incredible. Due to falling costs, demand for industrial robotics is skyrocketing. Particularly in....
Why Windstream Holdings, Inc. Stock Fell 14.5% in September
Shares of Windstream Holdings (NASDAQ: WIN) fell 14.5% in September, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. The slide started when executives from networking assets partner and....
Delta Air Lines, Inc. Q3 Earnings: Solid Results Despite Big Challenges
Three months ago, Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL) reported strong earnings growth for the second quarter and projected that earnings would continue to rise in the third and fourth quarters.However,....
Investors Are Betting Big Against Tesla Inc -- Why They're Wrong
Tesla, Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) has been a battleground stock ever since its 2010 IPO. Back then the company's mission to bring electric cars to the masses seemed like a shot in the dark, but those who....
Why Redfin Corporation Rose 12.6% in September
Shares of Redfin (NASDAQ: RDFN) jumped nearly 13% last month, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence.Investors cheered the online real estate broker's first quarterly....
Why MannKind Corporation Dropped a Day After It Ran Up
MannKind (NASDAQ: MNKD) is down 18% at 12:40 p.m. EDT after the company said it raised approximately $57.7 million net of expenses by selling 10,166,600 shares of common stock at $6 per share. The....
Why Barracuda Networks Inc. Stock Fell Today
Shares of Barracuda Networks Inc. (NYSE: CUDA) were down 10.7% as of 11:55 a.m. EDT Wednesday despite the company announcing reasonably solid fiscal second-quarter 2018 results.More specifically....
Why Sears Holdings Stock Was Sliding Today
Shares of Sears Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ: SHLD) were headed lower for a second straight session after the retailer said that it would liquidate its Sears Canada stores, and as the company....