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To generate robust returns in the stock market over many years, you'll need to find businesses with strong competitive positions and excellent long-term growth prospects.

To assist you with your

The artificial intelligence (AI) market is expanding rapidly and is projected to develop at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 37% through 2030. So, it's no surprise that numerous tech

Medical Properties Trust (NYSE: MPW) has received a lot of attention from investors due to its sky-high dividend yield. However, there's a good reason it's such a high-paying stock, and it's

The Nasdaq-100 technology index plunged 33% in 2022, only to soar by nearly 54% in 2023. This year, it has already delivered a gain of more than 10%. Those gyrations prove that it's nearly

The last several weeks have been a roller-coaster ride for many tech investors. The Nasdaq Composite declined through most of April but has come roaring right back in May. The index is now sitting

Networking hardware giant Cisco Systems (NASDAQ: CSCO) beat analyst expectations across the board with its quarterly report last week, but the stock was punished, nonetheless. Revenue plunged 13%

DocuSign (NASDAQ: DOCU) and ServiceNow (NYSE: NOW) both simplify and streamline tasks for companies with their cloud-based services. DocuSign is the world's largest provider of e-signature services

Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian elaborates on the core aspect of SoFi Technologies' (NASDAQ: SOFI) business model.

*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of May 18, 2024. The video was

Artificial intelligence (AI) took the world by storm since early last year. Software applications like ChatGPT are capable of instantly generating text, images, videos, and computer code through the

Stocks have been a wealth-creating machine for investors over the long run. Though other asset classes have delivered a positive nominal return to patient investors, including gold, oil, housing

Walmart (NYSE: WMT) is up more than 21% year to date and is now the second-best-performing component of the Dow Jones Industrial Average in 2024, behind only American Express.

Walmart's

Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian compares SoFi (NASDAQ: SOFI) and PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL) to determine the better stock to buy today.

*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of May 18

Realty Income (NYSE: O) does a magnificent job paying dividends. The real estate investment trust (REIT) has paid 647 consecutive monthly dividends throughout its 55-year operating history. It

Since the advent of the internet roughly 30 years ago, there have been no shortage of next-big-thing investment trends and innovations that promised to change the growth arc for corporate America

Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian previews UiPath's (NYSE: PATH) upcoming earnings release and answers questions about whether the stock is a good investment.

*Stock prices used were the

Like bargains? Most investors do. And growth-minded investors looking for a discounted new pick to add to their portfolios now might want to consider Toast (NYSE: TOST). The stock is trading down

The past few years have been a wild ride for PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL). The fintech specialist gained tremendous traction in the early days of the pandemic. Business activity soared and financial

If you first started claiming Social Security in the past couple of years, you've experienced something very different than those who retired and got their benefits before you. The annual Social

After months of waiting, investors finally learned the identity of the mystery stock Berkshire Hathaway has been scooping up over the past few quarters. The conglomerate added nearly 26 million

This year is shaping up to be a record-breaking one for Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) investors as shares of the semiconductor giant have already shot up more than 91%, and there is a good chance that the

The artificial intelligence revolution has caused a growth surge for the technology's enablers, most of which reside in the semiconductor sector.

In fact, the stock movements for these companies

Stocks are firmly amid a bull market, which began in October 2022 and was confirmed earlier this year as the S&P 500, Dow Jones Industrial Average, and Nasdaq Composite reached all-time highs.

While

Palantir Technologies (NYSE: PLTR) has been in the spotlight in recent years. The company formerly focused solely on providing data mining and artificial intelligence (AI) to the U.S. government and

The so-called "Magnificent Seven" stocks aren't all hype. This group of tech leaders has made it a habit to deliver market-beating returns. That's why they have earned the moniker, and why investors

Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) has been the hottest stock of the artificial intelligence (AI) boom, jumping more than 500% since the start of 2023, but some of the smartest investors now seem to be changing