Investors typically want to beat the market over the long run. Though it’s not an easy task, it certainly is possible with the right companies. Let’s consider two corporations that could help you do better than average in the next decade: Eli Lilly (NYSE: LLY) and DexCom (NASDAQ: DXCM). 1. Eli Lilly Eli Lilly has…
SiriusXM Holdings (NASDAQ: SIRI) has attracted some big backers over its history, including Liberty Media’s John Malone and Berkshire Hathaway’s Warren Buffett. In some ways, it’s easy to see why. SiriusXM has a monopoly in satellite radio, and its subscription business model could be highly profitable scale. Where to invest $1,000 right now? Our analyst…
When economic uncertainty lingers, investors often seek out durable, high-quality businesses. One company that fits the bill is Old Dominion Freight Line (NASDAQ: ODFL). Even better, the stock is arguably on sale today. Shares of the less-than-truckload freight specialist are down more than 30% from their 52-week high. That pullback might look concerning at first…
Realty Income (NYSE: O) has been a terrific investment over the decades. The real estate investment trust (REIT) has delivered a 13.6% compound annual total return since its public market listing in 1994. A big factor driving its strong returns is its steadily rising dividend. The REIT is in an excellent position to continue growing…
In the span of just 52 weeks, Target (NYSE: TGT) has traded as low as $87.35 per share and as high as $167.40 per share. Unfortunately for investors, Target is hovering around the low end of that range at about $95 per share at the time of this writing. The sell-off in Target stock, paired…
The amount of data thrown investors’ way can, at times, feel overwhelming. Between earnings season — a six-week period each quarter where an overwhelming majority of the most-influential public companies report their quarterly operating results — and a steady stream of economic data releases, it can be tough for the everyday investor to keep up….
When thinking about quantum computing, names such as Nvidia, Alphabet, Microsoft, or Amazon might come to mind. Each of these companies has developed custom chips and software focused on quantum computing technology — providing them with even more opportunity to dominate the artificial intelligence (AI) landscape. But what if I told you that over the…
The $1 trillion club has invited quite a few new members through its doors since Apple first broke through its threshold in 2018. Ten companies traded on U.S. stock exchanges have qualified for membership since, and that number should continue to grow over time as the world economy expands. But predicting the next member of…
Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ: PLTR) highlights the potential life-changing impacts of stock market investing. If you had invested $10,000 into the data analytics company three years ago, you would have a jaw-dropping $151,000 day — a return of roughly 1,400%. The benchmark S&P 500 returned a modest 56% over the same time frame. The company is…
