Stocks to buy

To be quite blunt about the present economic backdrop, you don’t need many excuses to seriously consider strong-buy dividend stocks. By that, I’m referring to public companies that provide passive income while also benefiting from the top rating possible among covering analysts. Fundamentally, dividend players should represent a key portion of your portfolio regardless of

Some smart people have changed their minds on Paypal (NASDAQ:PYPL) stock. Tipranks saw 2 of its 34 PayPal analysts announce upgrades this month. Most notable is that Josh Brown, who called PYPL stock a value trap in August, at $60, told CNBC recently he just bought in at $58. As our Will Ashworth notes, PayPal is

Not every investor wants to search for the next million-maker stock. While these types of stocks can generate significant returns, they also have more risk. Blue-chip stocks allow investors to enter positions with less risk, and these stocks can still outperform the market. Blue-chip stocks are reliable companies that have good financials and a few

2023 has been a year for growth stocks powered by the emergence of general artificial intelligence (AI). Due to investors’ focus on growth, top dividend stocks with solid fundamentals have been in the bargain bin. Considering the valuation discounts in dividend stocks to buy, it is time to have a second look. As everyone piles

Believe it or not, you’re living through a modern version of the 1990s Dot-Com Boom. This time, it’s not the internet but AI technology that’s poised to have an even more significant economic impact on the world.  In the 1990s, the internet emerged as a groundbreaking technology, promising to make everything faster, more efficient, and

Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) stock is within spitting distance of its all-time high. Given the stock’s recent momentum and strong analyst ratings, it’s entirely possible that a share price of more than $200 could be in the cards in short order. But is this stock one worth buying for its momentum, or will its relatively high valuation

Flying car stocks are gearing up and ready for takeoff. These companies represent excellent value and can multiply investors’ capital. Once an idea found only in science fiction, the flying car companies of today are developing models for practical uses in warehouses, recreation and even search and rescue missions. Now might be a great time

As 2023 nears its end, it’s become increasingly clear that it has been a critical year. Sustainable transport stocks have reached new heights. They are now prime investment opportunities. Electric vehicle (EV) sales are skyrocketing, almost doubling each year. This surge is a financial boon. Every increase in market share sparks investor enthusiasm. BloombergNEF’s latest

For most of 2023, investors who were still buying stocks were focused on defensive, value-oriented stocks. But since the beginning of November, the outlook for equities is much more bullish. This has some investors on the hunt for growth. One way to find the top-rated growth stocks is to follow the lead of industry analysts.  

Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) Vice Chairman and President Brad Smith recently told the BBC the chaos at OpenAI had very little to do with a “dangerous” AI discovery. That’s good news for Microsoft stock, but potentially damaging to CEO Satya Nadella’s legacy. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s firing and subsequent rehiring embarrassed the company, even if it didn’t

The top energy stocks are poised for a promising future, despite the global economic slowdown. Moreover, while immediate gains in the energy sector may seem modest, there’s a powerful case for long-term growth. Investors focused on income will find multiple energy stocks particularly appealing for their portfolios. Despite inconsistency in energy stocks this year, the

Amidst the regular speculations and announcements in the gaming sector, picking the right gaming stocks can be challenging. To make a wise decision, investors should consider such factors as growth potential, robust competition, positive market performance, and innovation. Let’s dive into the reasons behind investors’ intrigue and attraction toward these three, hot gaming stocks. Roblox

The term “undervalued giants” is somewhat of a misnomer, I won’t lie. In today’s fast-paced market, giant companies, often praised for their stability, can in fact be undervalued stocks. However, this can change, as buyers and sellers rapidly adjust pricing closer to consensus fair value.  That’s why finding truly undervalued stocks takes a little more

For investors seeking stable, reliable stocks for retirement, it’s worth focusing on companies that offer long-term investors a secure income. The stocks on this list of retirement-worthy picks all pay out reasonable dividend yields. However, despite their stability, these companies also provide their fair share of innovation and excitement. Building a portfolio for retirement isn’t

Disney (NYSE:DIS), once considered a reliable investment, faced numerous challenges in recent years, causing setbacks for hopeful investors. Despite a 4% increase this year after positive earnings, the stock remains down 53% from its peak. The stock hit a recent low below $80 per share in October, providing plenty of concern for this previously high-flying stock.

You should make every investment count. Warren Buffett says to think of it as if you have just 20 stocks to buy over your lifetime and every time you buy one, your card gets punched. He calls it his 20-slot rule. “You’d really have to think carefully about what you did,” he said. “And you’d be

In an era of technological innovation and market dynamism, three standout stocks to buy for the next decade are drawing attention for their disruptive strategies and potential for monumental growth. These companies are not merely enterprises but visionaries redefining sectors through unparalleled operational acumen, strategic acquisitions and innovative market approaches. The first stock, riding the

With one month left in the year, it’s time for investors to consider buying stocks from the United Kingdom (U.K.). Recently, Vanguard highlighted that it expects U.S. stocks to generate annualized returns of 5.2% over the next decade, 280 basis points less than non-U.S. developed markets. Small- and mid-cap stocks make up a major chunk of

The top tech stocks are more just the “Magnificent Seven” list or the next big thing in artificial intelligence. Today, in a higher interest rate environment, you can’t afford to gamble on companies with limited long-term prospects or poor financials. Markets aren’t rewarding bad financial management, nor are they throwing cash at losers with limited

ESG, which stands for environmental, social, and governance, is a term thrown around quite loosely these days. I’ve realized that many believe ESG is a political initiative that goes against the grain of the free markets. However, that is certainly not the case. Although the concept does steer companies in a specific direction, the primary