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3 Stocks to Buy with Dividend Yields Above 3%
3 Stocks to Buy with Dividend Yields Above 3%
Sometimes, chasing high dividend yields leads to higher risks than many investors are willing to take. But for income-seeking investors, particularly retirees, relatively high yields are a must.....
Home Depot's Successful $1.6 Billion Gamble to Drive Growth
Home Depot's Successful $1.6 Billion Gamble to Drive Growth
While retail stocks have been hammered on Wall Street lately, one of the few exceptions to the rule is Home Depot Inc (NYSE: HD). Since the beginning of the year, the giant home improvement....
3 Innovation-Forward Healthcare Stocks to Buy Now
3 Innovation-Forward Healthcare Stocks to Buy Now
Illumina (NASDAQ: ILMN), Mazor Robotics (NASDAQ: MZOR), and Novocure (NASDAQ: NVCR) are reshaping healthcare with innovative solutions that may produce market-beating returns for investors. Here's....
3 Value Stocks at 52-Week Highs Still Worth Buying
3 Value Stocks at 52-Week Highs Still Worth Buying
The whole idea behind being a value investor is that you find over-looked, un-loved, usually boring businesses, and buy them on the cheap. The very idea of buying a "value" stock at or near it....
Apple's AI Just Took a Huge Leap Forward
Apple's AI Just Took a Huge Leap Forward
With all the excitement surrounding Apple Inc.'s (NASDAQ: AAPL) latest iPhone release and the finally answered questions regarding the price, naming convention, number of phones, and of course the....
What Philip Morris International's Latest Dividend Increase Really Means for Investors
What Philip Morris International's Latest Dividend Increase Really Means for Investors
Dividend investors want their stocks to make regular increases in their quarterly payout, and their favorite stocks typically make predictable boosts at around the same time every year. During its....
3 High-Yield Pharmaceutical Stocks
3 High-Yield Pharmaceutical Stocks
It can be tempting to buy stocks based solely on their dividend yield, but that can actually be a big mistake. However, that doesn't mean that all high-yield stocks should be avoided.So which big....
3 High-Yield Stocks Smart Investors Can't Get Enough Of
3 High-Yield Stocks Smart Investors Can't Get Enough Of
Buying and holding stocks is arguably the best way to consistently create wealth over the long term. But considering the S&P 500 has historically averaged a roughly 10% annual return, beating....
Smartphones Will Be Big Catalysts for These 2 Chip Stocks
Smartphones Will Be Big Catalysts for These 2 Chip Stocks
The smartphone market isn't going to run out of momentum anytime soon, thanks to plenty of room for growth in emerging markets such as China and India. IDC estimates that smartphone shipments....
3 Stocks to Buy for the Next Generation
3 Stocks to Buy for the Next Generation
When it comes to stocks, there's no arguing that our market is a forward-looking machine. But all too often, investors fail to look past relatively short time frames, focusing the bulk of their....
Ford Finds a New Ally in India: Mahindra
Ford Finds a New Ally in India: Mahindra
Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) and Indian automaker Mahindra and Mahindra (NASDAQOTH: MAHMF) have announced a new alliance. The two have agreed to work together on a number of initiatives that could....
Could The Priceline Group Inc. Be a Millionaire-Maker Stock?
Could The Priceline Group Inc. Be a Millionaire-Maker Stock?
The Priceline Group Inc. (NASDAQ: PCLN) has been one of the best-performing stocks in the market over the last decade. The leading online travel agency has surged more than 2,000% over the last 10....
How Skyworks Solutions Makes Most of Its Money
How Skyworks Solutions Makes Most of Its Money
Skyworks Solutions (NASDAQ: SWKS) is widely known among tech investors as a key component supplier for Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) iPhones. The company makes a host of semiconductors and technologies....
Better Buy: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. vs. NVIDIA
Better Buy: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. vs. NVIDIA
The last several years has been something of a renaissance for graphics processing units (GPUs). Once merely the domain of hardcore gamers, the humble processor has found a home in the growing....
3 Stocks for a Bull Market
3 Stocks for a Bull Market
The stock market continues to hit new, record highs daily, and while a rising tide often lifts all boats, that's not always the case for each industry and every stock.We asked three Foolish....
BEST Inc. IPO: What Investors Need to Know
BEST Inc. IPO: What Investors Need to Know
China's BEST Inc. operates in a hot sector of the country's economy, is backed by hot e-commerce operator Alibaba (NYSE: BABA), and has a former top manager of Alphabet's Google China operations....
JPMorgan vs. Bitcoin: Dissecting CEO Jamie Dimon's Harsh Words on Cryptocurrency
JPMorgan vs. Bitcoin: Dissecting CEO Jamie Dimon's Harsh Words on Cryptocurrency
In this Market Foolery podcast segment, host Mac Greer is joined by Aaron Bush and David Kretzmann of Motley Fool Supernova and Rule Breakers to discuss the public attack JPMorgan Chase (NYSE:....
Chipotle's Queso Goes National
Chipotle's Queso Goes National
In this Market Foolery podcast segment, host Mac Greer and the Motley Fool Supernova and Rule Breakers duo of Aaron Bush and David Kretzmann discuss the big news in the fast-casual restaurant....
The iPhone X Is Crazy Expensive to Build, Which Is Why It Costs $1,000
The iPhone X Is Crazy Expensive to Build, Which Is Why It Costs $1,000
Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) is packing a ton of advanced features into its new flagship iPhone X, which is why it's bumping the price all the way up to $1,000 for a base 64 GB model. That's a significant....
Tesla, Inc. Stock Hits New High -- Time for a Reality Check
Tesla, Inc. Stock Hits New High -- Time for a Reality Check
Shares of electric-car company Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) hit a new high on Monday. During the trading day, shares rose to a new high just under $390. Though the stock is trading closer to $382 at the....
Think Electronic Arts Had a Great Year? It’s Going to Get Even Better
Think Electronic Arts Had a Great Year? It’s Going to Get Even Better
Electronic Arts (NASDAQ: EA) just completed a record year for revenue, margins, and profit, driven by strong player engagement in its top sports titles -- FIFA 17 and Madden NFL 17. The stock is....
3 Stocks That Could Soar More Than Salesforce
3 Stocks That Could Soar More Than Salesforce
Soaring past Salesforce.com (NYSE: CRM) will be no easy feat. Salesforce stock has more than doubled over the past five years, climbing an impressive 137%. But there are a few stocks that for a....
Disney World and Universal Orlando Get Through a Hard Week
Disney World and Universal Orlando Get Through a Hard Week
It's now been a little more than a week since Hurricane Irma battered Florida, and Central Florida's leading tourist attractions weren't immune. Disney (NYSE: DIS) and Universal Orlando parent....
Apple Inc.'s Brilliant Cellular Modem Strategy
Apple Inc.'s Brilliant Cellular Modem Strategy
Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) iPhone 7 series of smartphones, as well as its new iPhone 8, 8 Plus, and iPhone X smartphones, all use cellular modems sourced from either market leader Qualcomm (NASDAQ:....
“There is nothing riskier than the widespread perception that there is no risk.” --Howard Marks
“There is nothing riskier than the widespread perception that there is no risk.” --Howard Marks
JUMPING OFF A ROOF (September 17, 2017): When I was in kindergarten the boys used to get together during recess and play word games. A popular one was to suggest two methods of dying....