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Visa beats on earnings, increases dividend by 20%
Visa Inc. topped earnings expectations for its latest quarter, with the company’s chief executive calling out strong spending trends despite “short-term uncertainty.” The company reported fiscal fourt...
JetBlue (JBLU) earnings Q3 2022
A JetBlue Airways Corp. plane prepares for landing at LaGuardia Airport in New York, U.S., on Tuesday, April 18, 2017. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images JetBlue Airways eked out a $57 million profi...
Coca-Cola (KO) Q3 2022 earnings
Coca-Cola on Tuesday raised its full-year outlook, predicting that its two-pronged strategy of hiking prices and offering more affordable options will keep driving sales growth. Inflation is expected ...
3 REITs with the Most Reliable Dividends
The two essential characteristics of income stocks investors look for when considering a purchase of real estate investment trusts (REITs) are safety and reliability of the dividend. Safety means that...
UK Dividends Fall 8.3% In Q3, Link Group Raises Full-Year Dividend Forecasts
Photo by Jim Dyson/Getty Images Getty Images UK dividends dropped 8.4% in the third quarter following the delisting of BHP Group, Link Group has reported. BHP’s exit from the FTSE 100 in January saw t...
5 REITS with the Fastest Growing Dividends
Some income investors look for the highest-yielding dividend stocks while others feel more secure with lower-yielding stocks, provided the dividend is safe and consistently paid. But investors should ...
Want a 20% Dividend Yield? It’ll Cost You
The financial media can get a little carried away at times. Of course, I understand the irony to writing these words. It’s not uncommon to see headlines tailored to excite and amuse. It can be d...
Is AT&T Stock Finally a Buy? The Chart Hints at the Answer.
Shares of AT&T (T) are enjoying a strong post-earnings reaction on Thursday, up about 10% at last check. The company delivered an earnings and revenue beat. Further, it raised its full-year adju...
American Airlines (AAL) 3Q 2022
An American Airlines Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner approaches for a landing at the Miami International Airport on December 10, 2021 in Miami, Florida. Joe Raedle | Getty Images American Airlines reported a ...
Procter & Gamble (PG) Q1 2023 earnings
Containers of Tide detergent on grocery store shelves. Richard Levine | Corbis | Getty Images Procter & Gamble on Wednesday reported quarterly earnings and revenue that topped analysts’ esti...
‘Material risk’ looms over stocks as investors face bear market’s ‘second act’
Stock-market investors have been adjusting to the jump in interest rates amid high inflation, but they have yet to cope with profit headwinds faced by the S&P 500, according to Morgan Stanley Weal...
Wall Street Is Jam-Packed With 8%+ Fire-Sale Dividends
Conceptual image of stock exchange numbers and flames getty While vanilla investors worry along with the herd, we contrarians are buying. And oh, the yields we have available! As I write to you today,...
These NASDAQ Bank Stocks Are Hitting New 52-Week Highs
Bank Building getty Despite higher interest rates and expectations of even higher interest rates, these NASDAQNDAQ -traded bank stocks established new 52-week highs this week. This is remarkable and u...
3 Food Stocks That Beat The “Dollar Bulldozer,” Hike Dividends 92%+
Empty shopping cart in the supermarket getty One thing we always demand in a stock is a megatrend-powered dividend that grows. And there aren’t many megatrends bigger than the soaring need for (and ti...
3 REITs With 10%+ Dividends Priced Under $20 Per Share
Income investors sometimes look for higher-dividend yields on low-priced stocks. But buying stocks below $10 can be a high-risk venture as these stocks are usually cheap for good reasons. Therefore, i...
3 Mortgage REITs With The Highest Dividends
Mortgage real estate investment trusts (REITs( are companies that loan money on income-producing properties using mortgage-backed securities (MBS) or borrowing funds to originate their own mortgages. ...
3 REITs With Dividends Above 8%
Income investors love real estate investment trusts (REITs) because of the high dividend yields they offer. And most REITs now have higher than normal yields because of the rising interest rates the F...
2 “Strong Buy” Stocks With High-Yielding Dividends
For the retail investor, the only certainty of our current market environment is uncertainty. Volatility is up, and the main indexes are showing deepening losses. As if that wasn’t enough, at le...
One of the world’s biggest container shipping companies is ‘too compelling to ignore,’ says analyst
With valuation at a trough and a dividend lined up for 2022, A.P. Moeller-Maersk is “too compelling to ignore” and investors should buy the shares. That’s according to analysts at Berenberg, who upgra...
25 Stocks With High Relative Dividend Yield
You collect dividends even when share prices decrease. Getty The stream of income offered by dividends provides some comfort in volatile market conditions. Treasury yields have risen from the all-time...
Verizon’s ‘attractive’ dividend and growth potential earn stock an upgrade
Verizon Communications Inc. shares are fresh off their worst quarterly performance in two decades, but one analyst thinks the name deserves a fresh look. Oppenheimer analyst Timothy Horan upgraded Ver...
21 dividend stocks yielding 5% or more of companies that will produce plenty of cash in 2023
When the stock market has jumped two days in a row, as it has now, it is easy to become complacent. But the Federal Reserve isn’t finished raising interest rates, and recession talk abounds. Stock inv...
AT&T’s ‘far simpler story’ and ‘solid’ dividend earn stock an upgrade
Not long ago, Verizon Communications Inc. was winning praise for its simple story, while AT&T Inc. sparked concerns with its hodgepodge of wireless, satellite and media businesses. Nowadays, thing...