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These 3 Stocks Have Some Major Issues -- Here's Why I Still Love Them
My basic approach to identifying stocks to buy boils down to looking at companies with strong dividend histories and buying when they have historically high yields. There's obviously a lot more that
Forget Coca-Cola: These 3 Stocks Are Much Smarter Buys
Coca-Cola (NYSE: KO) is a dominant business that has unfortunately delivered less-than-sparkling returns for investors of late. The beverage giant's shares underperformed the market over the past
Kroger (KR) Q3 2023 Earnings Call Transcript
3 Underrated Warren Buffett Stocks That Are Smart Buys Right Now
Warren Buffett is known for his careful approach to investing. Part of that strategy is finding undervalued stocks, with the expectation that the market will come to recognize their true worth and
1 Subtle and Strange Reason Why I'm Happy I Bought Hershey Stock
Hershey's (NYSE: HSY) stock has fallen on hard times of late thanks, in part, to investor concerns about a new breed of weight loss drugs. The concerns helped push the stock down roughly 30% from
The Best Dividend Stocks to Buy Right Now Could be Hiding in Plain Sight
Consumer staples makers sell products you use every day, like food, candy, cleaning supplies, and deodorant. You buy these products in good markets and bad ones, and so does everyone else. But
Bear Market Blues? Buy 1 Stock Now
Clorox (NYSE: CLX) is a well-known and respected consumer staples company. Since the stock hit a peak in 2020, the company has suffered through a series of unfortunate events. That's left the stock
These 3 Stocks Could Be Lifelines for Your Portfolio in a Recession
There's been a fair amount of chatter lately among pundits and experts that the global economy may be on course to sidestep the recession some had feared would result from central banks'
Is Walmart's Warning a Red Flag for Costco Stock?
Shares of Costco Wholesale (NASDAQ: COST) are trading close to new highs but sold off recently along with several other retail stocks. In its most recent earnings report, Walmart (NYSE: WMT) said it
3 Green Flags for Walmart Stock in 2023
Wall Street wasn't thrilled with the latest earnings update from Walmart (NYSE: WMT). Coming as it did on the cusp of the peak holiday shopping period, pro traders were apparently looking for more
3 High-Yield Dividend Stocks to Buy in November
This earnings season has featured its fair share of market-crushing results and major disappointments. The stock market is all over the place. Investors looking for a simple solution that also helps
3 Under-Appreciated Stocks That Are Down on Earnings But Are Worth Buying Now
Each earnings season brings its fair share of epic surprises to the upside and downside. Sometimes a big sell-off is justified or a sign that the worst is only beginning. But a stock can also sell
Is Dollar General Stock a Buy Now?
Dollar General (NYSE: DG) stock was trading lower recently after Walmart's latest earnings report. Walmart reported seeing variability in consumer shopping patterns, which could be a warning sign
Better Dividend Buy: PepsiCo vs. Coca-Cola
If you're thirsty for passive income right now, you're in luck. Many dividend stocks have been left out of the stock market's 2023 rally, meaning their yields are elevated even as their valuations
Brown-Forman Agrees to Sell Sonoma-Cutrer Vineyards; Secures Equity Ownership in The Duckhorn Portfolio, Inc.
Brown-Forman (NYSE: BFA, BFB) announced today that The Duckhorn Portfolio, Inc. (“The Duckhorn Portfolio,” NYSE: NAPA), a premier wine group, will acquire Sonoma-Cutrer Vineyards and related brand
Why Costco Stock Was Sliding Today
Shares of Costco Wholesale (NASDAQ: COST) were heading lower today even as there was no news out on the warehouse retailer. Instead, the stock fell in tandem with Walmart (NYSE: WMT), which spooked
Walmart (WMT) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
Even a Cyberattack Couldn't Derail Clorox's New and Improved Products
You've likely bought one of Clorox's (NYSE: CLX) many products, which range from bleach to salad dressing to charcoal. But the truth is that you bought that product from a store, not from Clorox
Why General Mills Thinks the Kellogg Spinoff Is Good News for Cereal
Cereal is not a growth business in the consumer staples sector. This is why Kellanova (NYSE: K) decided to spin off WK Kellogg (NYSE: KLG) as its own entity. There are likely to be big implications
The Smartest Dividend Stocks to Buy With $400 Right Now
Fortunately, you don't need a lot of money to start investing. You can start small and add regular amounts over time through dollar-cost averaging.
If you're interested in regular dividend payments
Up 14% in a Week, Has This High-Yield Dividend Stock Finally Turned Things Around?
Clorox (NYSE: CLX) isn't the flashiest company on paper. And it hasn't been a good stock to own, either, down 16.9% over the last five years. And even if you factor in dividends, the investment
Unilever Can't Catch a Break With Wall Street, but You Might Want to Buy the Stock Anyway
When Alan Jope took over as CEO of Unilever (NYSE: UL), the company was on the cusp of big changes. Jope did an admirable job, and also had to contend with the coronavirus pandemic along the way
Why Diageo Stock Dropped on Friday
Shares of Diageo (NYSE: DEO) fell 11.7% on Friday after the alcoholic beverage company warned of a sharp slowdown in growth for its business in Latin America.
More specifically, in a press release
These 3 Dividend Payers Are Outpacing the S&P 500
Who says investors can't have their cake and eat it too? You can absolutely collect good dividends from stocks that are also beating the market. You just have to find the right stocks!
With that as
Why Did McCormick Stock Fall 16% in October?
Shares of McCormick & Company (NYSE: MKC) dropped 15.5% last month, according to S&P Global Market Intelligence. The global spice and flavoring business reported quarterly earnings that were roughly