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It probably goes without saying that Peloton Interactive (NASDAQ: PTON) has dealt with more than its fair share of troubles over the past year. The disruptive exercise equipment maker benefited

Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway owns multiple stocks across different industries. However, one place the company often shies away from is tech. Still, Buffett has made a few exceptions over the

Walgreens Boots Alliance (NASDAQ: WBA) has an incredible track record for increasing its dividend payments. In 2022, it raised its payouts for the 47th straight year. For a company to do that, it

In 2022, lithium stocks, in general, outperformed the market. Of course, that's not saying much since last year was the S&P 500 index's worst year since 2008.

More importantly, the long-term growth

Despite all the gloom and doom about the current crypto winter, the blockchain and crypto industry remains remarkably innovative. If anything, the ability to develop next-generation products and

With the S&P 500 averaging an annual return of 14.3% during the 10-year stretch from the start of 2012 through 2021, investors were in for a rude awakening when the broad index of the 500 largest

If the sky-high forward dividend yield of 8.6% is making you consider a purchase of Medical Properties Trust (NYSE: MPW) stock, you aren't alone. The future of this hospital real estate business

Stocks with share prices under $5 (aka "penny stocks") are typically too risky to consider. The current economic environment, however, has pushed several intriguing, innovation-oriented companies

Buying on the dip can be frustrating -- especially when you see the stock dip even further after you've bought it. To avoid that frustration, investors would do well to deploy a simplifying strategy

With a yield hovering near 16% at recent prices, mortgage real estate investment trust (REIT) Annaly Capital Management (NYSE: NLY) is one of the most eye-catching dividend stocks in the market

In 2022, dividends once again became a safe harbor for investors reeling from the broad market's high volatility and rising interest rates. Although many stocks decreased in price, dividend payers

Virgin Galactic (NYSE: SPCE) stock is on a tear -- or at least it was.

From Dec. 27 through the first trading day of this week, Tuesday, shares of the iconic space tourism stock (that hasn't yet

2023 is expected to be an important year for AbbVie (NYSE: ABBV). The pharmaceutical company is facing its first biosimilar competition in the United States. It's big news because it involves

Snowflake (NYSE: SNOW) was one of the hottest growth stocks in 2020 and 2021. The cloud-based warehousing company went public at $120 per share in September 2020, and its stock more than doubled to

Shares of McDonald's (NYSE: MCD) performed well in 2022, beating a down market thanks to solid demand in the fast-food industry. The chain enjoyed higher customer traffic in most markets and was

It's been a tough year for investment banks like JPMorgan Chase (NYSE: JPM), Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS), and Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS). Nobody wants to go public in this market -- at least not with

If you sold Roku (NASDAQ: ROKU) stock last year, you're not alone. Shares of the leading streaming platform tumbled 82% last year, and the sell-off in the stock was somewhat deserved. 

After a boom

It's probably an understatement to say the streaming landscape has become incredibly competitive in recent years, with a seemingly endless number of options available for viewers to choose from.

No one knows for sure what the market will do in 2023, but long-term investors do know one thing: The bear market will eventually end, and a new bull market will begin.

That's been the case with

There are some excellent investment opportunities in stocks that most investors know, but sometimes it can pay off nicely to look beyond the household names. There are some great companies --

Halliburton (NYSE: HAL) is starting 2023 off with a bang. The oil-field services giant is increasing its dividend by 33% to $0.16 per share each quarter. That will push its dividend yield to 1.6%,

3M (NYSE: MMM) is the kind of stock that I occasionally look at, conclude that the valuation is way too pricey for my tastes, and move on from. But the stock has really taken a beating over the past

Wall Street isn't a fan of e-commerce stocks right now. Most companies in the industry have seen slumping share prices on fears of a growth slowdown ahead as consumer spending trends weaken.

Worries

It's fair to say that 2022 was not a good year for stocks. And many people closed out the year with lower portfolio balances than what they started with.

If you were one of them, you may be itching

T. Rowe Price's (NASDAQ: TROW) stock fell sharply over the past year, dropping more than 25%. Since dividend yield and price move in opposite directions, this is the reason the asset manager's