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Shares of Starbucks (NASDAQ: SBUX) were heading lower today as the coffee chain reported disappointing results in its fiscal second-quarter earnings report last evening, though management said it

Here's our initial take on Starbucks' (NASDAQ: SBUX) fiscal second-quarter financial report.

Starbucks' fiscal second-quarter report for the period ended March 30 didn't give investors everything

Carnival (NYSE: CCL)(NYSE: CUK) stock was once the prototypical value stock that beat the market and paid an attractive dividend. In a cautionary tale for investors, the company was dealt a huge

Nike (NYSE: NKE) and Deckers Outdoor (NYSE: DECK) are two stocks that have been struggling this year. The former is down 24%, while the latter has nosedived a whopping 46%. These companies rely on

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq-100 indexes have rebounded significantly from the lows we saw after President Donald Trump's "reciprocal" tariff announcements in early April. However, while the major indexes

Whether it's for a burrito, guacamole, or something else, diners have consistently gone out to eat at Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE: CMG) more and more over the last 10 years. Of course, there was an

Nike (NYSE: NKE) is still regarded as the leader in the sportswear industry, but investors know that it's been a rough few years for the Swoosh.

Nike stock recently hit a seven-year low as a

Because of how well it represents the performance of the overall stock market, investors seem to always have their eyes on the S&P 500 index. This benchmark contains some of the largest and most

After warning during its fourth-quarter conference call that 2025 was off to a tough start in January, fast-casual restaurant chain Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE: CMG) found that traffic never really

If you're looking to collect $1,000 per year in dividend income from Starbucks (NASDAQ: SBUX), do you need a tall, grande, or venti number of shares? The answer is easy to arrive at via some simple

Despite a ton of volatility, shares of Dutch Bros (NYSE: BROS) are still up 98% in the past 12 months (as of April 22). The up-and-coming coffeehouse chain is starting to win over investors who are

Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE: CMG) reported its financial results for the first quarter on Wednesday, posting adjusted earnings per share of $0.29, which exceeded Wall Street estimates. However, its

Some stocks are extremely recession-resistant, like Waste Management (NYSE: WM). Some consumer discretionary stocks are also likely to hold up better than most, and beaten-down stocks Walt Disney

Games and toys company Hasbro (NASDAQ: HAS) reported powerful profits, even in the face of markets made turbulent by President Donald Trump's tariffs campaign. Reporting Q1 2025 earnings, Hasbro

Hasbro (NASDAQ:HAS), a leading global play and entertainment company, reported strong earnings for the first quarter of 2025 on Thursday, April 24, that outpaced market expectations significantly

The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) index started to crack in March, falling 4.2%, with 73% of its 30 blue chip stocks ending the month in the red. Nike (NYSE: NKE), Walt Disney

Dividend stocks that are trading at low valuations can be attractive buys for multiple reasons. The first is that if they are priced low, they may possess a lot of upside in the long run, giving you

With volatility returning to the markets this year, safer dividend stocks with high yields are looking more attractive. Target (NYSE: TGT) stands out as a potential investment option, largely

Investors who thought sports apparel and shoe company Nike (NYSE: NKE) was a good buy at the end of 2024, following a 30% decline, have unfortunately been dead wrong -- at least for now. Year to

There are many words that can describe all of the tariffs -- potential tariffs, retaliatory tariffs -- but one word in particular strikes fear in investors: Uncertainty. That word happens to be one

With eight different cruise lines catering to a wide demographic, as well as more than 90 ships in operation, Carnival (NYSE: CCL) is the largest cruise line operator on the planet.

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Share buybacks are an alternative to dividends for returning value to shareholders. They can be a hugely valuable tool. AutoZone (NYSE: AZO) and General Motors (NYSE: GM) are two companies that have

Holding shares of strong companies that pay consistent dividends can help you preserve and grow your savings. Three Motley Fool contributors recently selected their favorite high-yield dividend