Stocks Will Struggle to Beat 5% Treasurys, Strategists Say. And What the Heck Is ‘Out-Dexing?’

A top Wall Street forecaster told me how to beat the stock market from here: Buy a Treasury bill. I would leak the tip on Reddit, but I’m not sure how many moon rocket emojis to use. A six-month Treas...

Metlife Inc. (MET): Is it Going Strong?

Trading at $72.04, with the price estimated at $74.00. The next earning date is February 01, 2023. Projected earnings growth of 17.33%. Metlife Inc. is a New York-based financial service company that ...

AON, Metlife, Cintas, Realty Income, International Paper, Lakeland Financial

Aon, a leading global professional services firm, today announced that the Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.56 per share on outstanding Class A Ordinary Shares. The divi...

IBM transfers $16 billion in pension obligation to Prudential, MetLife

International Business Machines Corp. IBM, -2.61% said late Tuesday it will book a charge of about $5.9 billion in the third quarter to offload pension risk. The Armonk, NY-based tech company said in ...

Why Total Yield Can Be a Savior in Volatile Markets

Text size MetLife is one of the financial firms that has thrived this year. Michael Nagle/Bloomberg Income investors are finally having their moment. In a volatile year for markets, which saw major in...

What Stocks May Do Well As The Fed Tightens

Federal Reserve Board Chairman Jerome Powell(Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images) Getty Images He wasn’t kidding. Jerome Powell, chairman of the Federal Reserve Board, said Friday that the Fed’s Open Mark...

Debt and Dividends Can Co-Exist. Here Are 5 Stocks That Shouldn’t Wilt.

Despite a hefty debt load, Deere has a healthy dividend-payout ratio that should allow its disbursements to continue. Courtesy of John Deere Text size Although a heavy debt load can sometimes crimp or...

Micron, MetLife And 3 Other Passive Stocks That May Spring To Life

Relaxed and do nothing. getty Certain predators can’t see their prey if the prey holds still. It’s the same with some investors. Stocks that do nothing for a while may vanish from investors’ conscious...

These 10 S&P 500 Stocks Have Solid Dividends, Not Just Big Buybacks

Last week’s Income Investing column focused on shareholder yield, which combines dividends with stock buybacks, by sector. This week, Barron’s decided to drill down and look at the shareholder yields ...