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One of the core tenets of The Motley Fool's investment philosophy is to hold companies for at least five years. This allows enough time for the fundamentals to play out, while also increasing the

According to a Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filing dated April 23, 2026, Chicago Capital, LLC reduced its holdings in Alkami Technology (NASDAQ:ALKT) by 1,627,747 shares during the first

Amazon's (NASDAQ: AMZN) stock is starting to regain some momentum, up 50% over the past year. That comes after its share price had been essentially flat for the prior four years.

Despite its recent

Shares of Pfizer (NYSE: PFE) have fallen 55% from their late 2021 high. That decline highlights a material change in Wall Street's view of the pharmaceutical giant. And it has pushed the dividend

Look, the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) is great. Buying the Vanguard S&P 500 ETF and forgetting about it for 30 years is a perfectly respectable way to build wealth. Nobody's going to judge you at the

According to a Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filing dated April 23, 2026, Iridian Asset Management sold 360,253 shares of DigitalBridge Group (NYSE:DBRG) during the first quarter.

The

Rigetti Computing (NASDAQ: RGTI), a developer of quantum computing chips and systems, went public through a merger with a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) four years ago. Its stock started

The Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF (NYSEMKT:VBK) and Invesco S&P SmallCap 600 Pure Growth ETF (NYSEMKT:RZG) both target small-cap U.S. growth stocks, but differ in cost, portfolio breadth, and sector

2026 has been an odd year for artificial intelligence (AI) investors. While some stocks have done well, others have flopped. However, after the recent rally in the markets, several AI stocks are

Polkadot (CRYPTO: DOT) is a network of specialized blockchains that share security and speak natively to one another, and it has a market cap of roughly $2.1 billion. Despite executing on its

SoundHound AI (NASDAQ: SOUN), a developer of speech and audio recognition services, went public through a merger with a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) four years ago. Its stock started

After much speculation, it looks like it's finally happening. The well-anticipated public offering of Elon Musk's rocket launch company, SpaceX, has been announced. According to multiple reports

XRP (CRYPTO: XRP), the native cryptocurrency of the XRP Ledger, reached its multi-year high of $3.65 last July. But as of this writing, it trades at about $1.40 per token. That pullback might seem

Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA), the beating heart of the artificial intelligence (AI) boom, has seen its shares gain more than 1,100% since ChatGPT-3 was released to the public at the end of 2022.

If you're

The semiconductor industry is currently home to three companies worth $1 trillion or more:

Nvidia designs graphics processing units (GPUs) for the data center, which are the primary chips used in

Leopold Aschenbrenner's venture fund, Situational Awareness, has become one of the most widely followed private funds today. It's named after a thesis he wrote that's available to read online, where

Global retailer Walmart (NASDAQ: WMT) has a market cap of $1 trillion. It competes across various segments of the retail sector, with operations focused on big-box stores, groceries, club stores

GE Vernova's (NYSE: GEV) great run continues, with the stock rising another 14.6% this week after the company reported stellar first-quarter earnings. The company's power and electrification

Archer Aviation (NYSE: ACHR) is aiming to build a business around urban mobility. At the heart of this vision is its electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft -- "Midnight" -- which can

The stock market has already taken investors for a ride in 2026. After a relatively calm first two months of the year, the S&P 500 fell 9% only to turn around and bounce 12% higher off the lows. The

Joby Aviation (NYSE: JOBY), a developer of electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, closed at a record high of $20.39 per share on Aug. 4, 2025. At the time, Joby impressed the market

Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) shares have climbed a tremendous amount over the years. That makes it easier for investors to ignore any downside scenarios that could interrupt what has been a jaw-dropping

Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) will reveal critical information for investors to digest.

*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of April 22, 2026. The video was published on April 24, 2026.

Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) is currently the second-largest company in the world after Nvidia, and the tech giant's dominance in the search engine market has played a key role in helping

For most aging workers, Social Security benefits aren't a luxury. It's income that retirees would struggle to make do without.

For nearly a quarter century, Gallup has surveyed retirees to gauge