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Artificial intelligence (AI) is a new technology with tremendous long-term investment potential. But don't assume that all AI stocks are speculative or high-octane growth businesses. There are

Some investors focus on growth; others seek out stocks that can deliver passive income.

Today, let's focus on two well-known passive income stocks from the telecom sector: Verizon Communications

Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) has an unmatched e-commerce presence and a lead so wide it would be impossible for any competitor to get even close to it in the near future. But no company, even Amazon, is

Cava Group (NYSE: CAVA) was one of the better-performing names in 2024. Even after a recent pullback, the stock has risen by more than 175% over the last year, likely because many saw it as a

Artificial intelligence (AI) offers many exciting long-term possibilities, but the technology's thirst for computing power is a certainty that's fueled remarkable growth in semiconductors. Chip

Artificial intelligence (AI) has been the driving force behind the growth of many tech companies lately. With AI infrastructure spending ramping up, Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD) has

Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ: PLTR) is currently the best-performing stock in the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) in 2024. Shares have advanced 360% year to date because of a series of increasingly

It's been an interesting year for the stock market. The broader benchmark S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) blazed roughly 24.5% higher (as of Dec. 27), thanks largely to eight high-flying tech stocks with

Wall Street is very bullish on Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) and Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META). Both stocks have a consensus rating of buy, and the median target prices imply at least 10% upside as of

Artificial intelligence (AI) could be the most transformational technology in a generation. AI chatbots like OpenAI's ChatGPT can already answer complex questions and instantly generate

Pfizer (NYSE: PFE) became a stock market star in early pandemic days as it brought the first coronavirus vaccine to market. The company generated billions of dollars in revenue thanks to its

The artificial intelligence (AI) boom has been driving Nvidia's (NASDAQ: NVDA) stock higher for two years now. Can the chip designer's shares keep rising from here, or is it time to shift your focus

With December ticking toward its end, 2024 is just about ready to fall off the calendar. It's been an absolutely wonderful performance stretch for the broader market, and hot tech companies

Every investor has heard the phrase "buy low, sell high." It's a simple enough piece of advice that's less simple to apply. What exactly qualifies as "low"? One possible answer is when a company's

The S&P 500 had another solid run in 2024, up 25% year to date at the time of this writing. However, there are solid businesses selling at reasonable valuations relative to their long-term growth

With Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) hitting new all-time highs and breaking through the $100,000 price level in December, it's perhaps no surprise that many investors are exploring the pros and cons of

Looking to the past to predict the future in the stock market isn't always accurate, as companies are constantly changing alongside the broader market. However, it can be useful to see how a stock

Has any S&P 500 stock had a better year this year than Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ: PLTR)? The stock is up a staggering 360% since the beginning of 2024 as I write this, producing outsize

If you crave exciting investments, Costco Wholesale (NASDAQ: COST) probably isn't for you. Selling groceries in bulk is far from world-changing, and single-digit growth is the norm for this

The transition to lower-carbon energy will require a massive investment. According to Goldman Sachs, the world needs to invest an estimated $3 trillion annually through the end of the decade to

Demand for heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems warmed up considerably in 2024. That powered strong growth for companies that provide climate solutions, like Lennox (NYSE: LII)

United Parcel Service's (NYSE: UPS) stock closed at an all-time high of $206.37 per share on Feb. 2, 2022. At the time, many investors were impressed by its stable growth, wide moat, and rising

Over the past 10 years, Visa's (NYSE: V) stock rallied nearly 380% as the S&P 500 rose less than 190%. The payment-processing leader impressed investors with its consistent growth, wide moat, and

With just two trading days left before 2024 comes to a close, it's fair to say this will be another successful year for Wall Street and everyday investors. The ageless Dow Jones Industrial Average

Finding top artificial intelligence (AI) stocks to buy right now is not a simple endeavor. Many AI stocks have boomed amid the release of a vastly improved version of ChatGPT in early 2023. Due to