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The market has gotten off to a nice start in 2024, and many stocks are trading at high valuations -- but not all. In today's video I will look at four top dividend stocks, whose companies

It's no secret that Boeing (NYSE: BA) stock has encountered a considerable amount of turbulence so far in 2024. While the S&P 500 has risen about 6%, shares of the aircraft manufacturer have plunged

Material sciences specialist ATI (NYSE: ATI) reported a strong first quarter, and its guidance implies that issues at Boeing are not softening demand for its products. Investors are relieved

Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian reviews Visa's (NYSE: V) latest quarterly earnings results and updates his recommendation of Visa stock.

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Warren Buffett is one of the most accomplished investors in modern history, with a net worth of over $130 billion. Buffett and his partners have made Berkshire Hathaway a symbol of investing success

Berkshire Hathaway owns dozens of stocks in its gargantuan equities portfolio. While Apple gets a lot of attention, investors can't ignore a business like American Express (NYSE: AXP). This company

Mastercard (NYSE: MA) has a roughly 0.6% dividend yield today. Visa's (NYSE: V) yield is only slightly higher at about 0.8% or so. While those figures probably won't appeal to many dividend

It's been a good three years since there was anything to say about the U.S. Missile Defense Agency's "Next Generation Interceptor" project -- a plan to build and buy probably thousands of

If you're a dividend investor, it makes logical sense to focus on companies with strong dividend-paying histories. After you've created a list of businesses with good dividend track records -- say

GE Aerospace (NYSE: GE) received a slew of upgrades following its first-quarter earnings report, including one from Bank of America analyst Ronald Epstein, who raised the price target to $180 from

Caterpillar (NYSE: CAT) delivered mixed first-quarter results and warned of demand softness in the quarters to come. Investors are not impressed, sending shares down as much as 9% on Thursday

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Boeing (NYSE: BA)Q1 2024 Earnings CallApr 24, 2024, 10:30 a.m. ET

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Shares of credit card giant Visa (NYSE: V) jumped more than 3% in early trading this morning after reporting (apparently) stronger than expected fiscal Q2 2024 earnings -- and much better than

Boeing (NYSE: BA) burned through $3.9 billion in cash in the first quarter on its way to posting a substantial loss. But analysts had feared things would be even worse than they were.

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Visa (NYSE: V)Q2 2024 Earnings CallApr 23, 2024, 5:00 p.m. ET

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An RBC Capital analyst recently raised his price target on GE Aerospace (NYSE: GE) stock from $160 to $165 and maintained his overweight rating. The update implies a 9.3% upside on the stock over

Recent research from Hartford Funds suggests the seemingly mundane strategy of investing in dividend stocks could lead to substantial gains. Specifically, going back to 1960, approximately 85% of

With 61% gains racked up over the last 52 weeks, Caterpillar (NYSE: CAT) shares have outperformed the rest of the S&P 500 by a factor of nearly three -- and one analyst thinks this run's not done.

Shares in United Airlines (NASDAQ: UAL) rose 23% in the week ending Friday morning. The move comes after the company released a well-received first-quarter earnings report and a slew of Wall Street

United Airlines Holdings (NASDAQ: UAL) posted a smaller-than-expected quarterly loss and said issues at Boeing will not derail its full-year guidance. Investors are cheering the result, sending

Caterpillar (NYSE: CAT) is a cyclical stock, meaning its revenue, profit margin, profits, and cash flow tend to ebb and flow along with the economy. Its earnings can overshoot expectations when the

Say this about card payment giant Visa (NYSE: V): It's not stingy about spending capital on shareholder-pleasing measures. The company regularly allocates piles of money to buying back its own

Because it suspended its dividend in 2020, Boeing (NYSE: BA) stock isn't a candidate for inclusion on the Dogs of the DOW list of beaten-down dividend payers. But there's no doubt Boeing has been a

Dogged by quality concerns with its airplanes, a management shakeup, and -- most recently -- a report that Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV) will accept delivery of only 20 Boeing jets this year, down

Investing in the stock market can seem like a daunting task when one is just starting out. One way for investors to ease their initial fears is to focus on the most dominant and well-known