Unlike high-growth stocks, long-term dividend stocks typically represent established companies with consistent profitability. They appeal to investors for two main reasons: steady income and long-term capital appreciation. In this article, I will discuss three promising dividend stocks. These selections are not just based on their current yield. They also have the potential for long-term outperformance

Some tech stocks give investors the opportunity to earn meaningful long-term returns. These stocks can outperform the market over several years due to their compelling opportunities and massive runways. After a slow start to the year, many major indices like the Nasdaq 100 and S&P 500 are up by several percentage points year to date

Your money won’t do much good sitting in your bank account because of dismal rates on savings accounts. While there is a benefit to using certificates of deposit to get higher rates, the stock market offers more exciting returns. Most notably, those facing future industry investment opportunities. You may not have to look any further than

Cloud computing stocks will continue to be prominent wealth generators for tech-oriented investors. With the emergence of generative AI, investors can continue to benefit from the tailwinds of cloud computing infrastructure. As a central component for businesses, cloud computing will continue to play a significant role in how data is shared, stored, and scaled at

I last wrote about dividend stocks yielding 5% and included it in the headline in August 2019. Interest rates were considerably lower then, so 5% was considered a high-yield dividend stock.  Fast forward to January 2024. While it’s still a high yield, income investors have more options. For example, a one-year Treasury bill yields about

Following Bitcoin (BTC-USD) spot ETF approvals from the SEC, there’s no doubt cryptocurrencies will be back and better this 2024. After a long crypto winter, crypto fans and investors are now looking for more tokens that hold potential but are still offered at a low price. While Bitcoin and other mega-cap cryptos may be considered

Wall Street analysts spend their entire careers analyzing stocks and determining which equities have potential. Detailed research from these analysts can help investors save time and generate good returns from their portfolios. Analysts are currently raving for these growth stocks with “Strong Buy” ratings. While an investor’s research shouldn’t start and conclude based on an

Earnings for the fourth and final quarter of 2023 continue to roll in. And, as is often the case, the results are a mixed bag. While many companies, such as Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA), are posting big misses, other companies are surprising to the upside, sending their share prices higher as a result. In recent days, several

History is a great teacher. Looking back on the stock market’s last 100 years, we find dividend investing beats all other stocks. They handily outperform the S&P 500 and have never had a losing decade. It makes sense dividend stocks would be so good. They tend to be profitable businesses that have been through numerous

As Wall Street’s crystal ball, the stock market is giving early signals of a potential re-election for President Joe Biden this year. With the S&P 500 scaling new heights, the buzz among analysts is palpable, which bodes remarkably well for investors to wager on the stocks for the Democratic political climate. If Biden secures a

Shares of fintech firm SoFi Technologies (NASDAQ:SOFI) surged nearly 20% on Monday after the company reported its first-ever profit. Media reports salivated over the 2-cents-per-share earnings, driven by a 44% jump in total new members and strong performance from its tech platform and financial services segments. More upside is likely on the way. SoFi’s fourth-quarter

The athleisure trend is still alive and well. It’s all too convenient for many to go from the mall, home or office to the yoga studio or gym without changing. Given the resilience of today’s leading athleisure brands (especially those in yoga wear), it’s not hard to view the athleisure industry stocks as timeless and

In the intricate tapestry of the stock market, savvy investors often latch on to the golden threads of tax-efficient dividend stocks, effectively weaving through the fabric of the January effect. While the January effect offers a glimpse into the short-term ebbs and flows of the market, the pursuit of tax-efficient dividend stocks stands as a

It’s been a tough road for Ford (NYSE:F) as the company attempts to navigate the challenging U.S. electric vehicle market. Demand for EVs hasn’t been as intense as some investors may have hoped. Nevertheless, Ford CEO Jim Farley remains optimistic and F stock is a terrific deal at its current price. At least, the United

Amidst the myriad investment options, the allure of high dividend stocks emerges as a beacon for those seeking returns and a reliable income stream. Picture this, a world where your investments not only yield dividends but also echo a harmony of responsible business practices. In this context, this triumvirate of three distinct entities converge on

For investors, small-cap stocks can be a great idea. They offer an opportunity for massive growth potential that can often outpace even a blue-chip stock. Small-cap stocks have relatively low market capitalization, ranging from several hundred million to $1 billion and more. If one of these names takes fire, it’s much easier to double market

As you may know, Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) stock was trending lower ahead of this week’s quarterly earnings release. But instead of shares surging back upon the unveiling of positive surprises/”less bad” results, the market reacted negatively to the company’s latest financials, and to updates to guidance provided by CEO Elon Musk. Still, even as shares have