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3 High-Powered AI Stocks That Could Be the Next Palantir Technologies
Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ: PLTR) has delivered extraordinary returns. Over the past five years, the data analytics company has generated a staggering 1,122% return, transforming an initial investment of $10,000 into $122,200. As a result, the artificial intelligence (AI) powerhouse's stock curre...The Motley Fool
Sat, May 24
10 Strategic Ways for Retirees to Use Their Required Minimum Distribution (RMD)
You may not realize it, but if you're saving for retirement with some tax-advantaged retirement accounts such as IRAs and 401(k)s, some of those accounts may require that you take required minimum distributions (RMDs) once you reach age 73.More specifically, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) requir...The Motley Fool
Sat, May 24
Prediction: Nvidia Will Be the World's Largest Company After May 28
While Apple maintained its position as the world's largest company over the past decade, it hasn't held it as much lately. Currently, Microsoft holds the title, but after May 28, I think Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) will take it over. What's so important about May 28? That's when Nvidia reports its first-q...The Motley Fool
Sat, May 24
Warren Buffett's Successor Would Love to Buy 5X More of These Stocks. Here's Why They're Good Picks for Other Investors, Too.
No one can fill Warren Buffett's shoes. However, he's passing the baton as Berkshire Hathaway's CEO to a worthy successor in Greg Abel.Abel currently leads Berkshire Hathaway Energy. He also serves as vice chair of Berkshire's non-insurance operations. Come January 2026, he'll move into the CEO spot...The Motley Fool
Sat, May 24
Does the 23andMe Acquisition Make Regeneron a Buy Now?
Have you ever wondered if an established drugmaker could do better at genetics-guided research than a consumer-focused diagnostics business? Well, we could find out.Recently, Regeneron (NASDAQ: REGN) entered an agreement to acquire 23andMe for $256 million, which is a tiny fraction of its previous m...The Motley Fool
Sat, May 24
1 Unstoppable ETF That Could Turn $40,000 Into $1 Million
If you want to retire with at least $1 million in your nest egg, then putting a large lump sum of cash into the stock market and simply leaving it there for the long haul could be an excellent plan to achieve that. However, you don't want to put that money into just any kind of an investment. Even i...The Motley Fool
Sat, May 24
Up 350% in 12 Months: Is XRP Still Worth Buying?
XRP (CRYPTO: XRP), the native cryptocurrency of the open source XRP blockchain, has surged about 350% during the past 12 months. But should investors still buy XRP after that jaw-dropping rally? Let's review the bull and bear cases to decide.Reviewing XRP's wild ride over the past 13 yearsDavid Schw...The Motley Fool
Sat, May 24
1 Ultra-High-Yield Dividend Stock Down 57% to Buy Hand Over Fist
Most people like to buy products when prices are cheaper. That's why you'll probably see lots of car dealers, furniture stores, and retailers advertising special sales during the Memorial Day weekend.However, many investors are leery of buying a stock that has fallen sharply. Why? It's often because...The Motley Fool
Sat, May 24
Shiba Inu Is Down 84%. Should You Buy the Dip?
Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) could not have performed better for investors a few years ago. From the start of 2021 to its all-time high in late October that year, this digital asset absolutely skyrocketed. There are surely some very lucky speculators who amassed life-changing wealth.However, it's been a...The Motley Fool
Sat, May 24
Prediction: Palantir Stock Will Soar if Trump's One, Big, Beautiful Bill Passes Congress
Packaging is important. Consumer products companies know it. So do politicians. That's why the GOP named the H.R. 1 bill making its way through Congress the "One Big Beautiful Bill Act." The moniker originated from a social media post by President Donald Trump promoting "one big beautiful bill" to i...The Motley Fool
Sat, May 24
1 Magnificent S&P 500 Dividend Stock Down 40% to Buy and Hold Forever
The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) is made up of large-cap stocks. Despite the stock market's recent volatility triggered by higher tariffs, among other things, the index gained 9.8% over the last year through May 21.However, not all stocks in the index have fared this well. Target's (NYSE: TGT) share pr...The Motley Fool
Sat, May 24
Building a Long-Term Portfolio: 3 Vanguard ETFs to Consider
Being a long-term investor is awesome, partly because you have so much control over the process. You can make investing as simple or complicated as you would like, though I recommend a simple approach for most people. That means diversifying your investments and letting time and the market do the he...The Motley Fool
Sat, May 24
Here's Why UPS Should Cut Its Dividend
There's a good case for buying UPS (NYSE: UPS) stock, and an even better one for buying the stock if it cuts its dividend. It's not just about ensuring that the dividend is adequately supported by cash flow generation in the short term; it's also essential to guarantee that management can fully capi...The Motley Fool
Sat, May 24
These 3 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks Look Cheap Right Now
The artificial intelligence industry is booming, which makes it an attractive sector to invest in. But AI hype has pushed up stock prices for several tech companies and inflated their valuations in many cases.Fortunately, investors looking for AI bargains can still find some. One of these is Taiwan ...The Motley Fool
Sat, May 24
Could Investing in These American-Made High Yielders Pay Dividends for Your Portfolio?
If you are looking for American-made dividend stocks, you can't do much better than buying U.S. utilities. Companies like NextEra Energy (NYSE: NEE), Black Hills (NYSE: BKH), and American Electric Power (NASDAQ: AEP) are built on regional and regulated U.S. monopolies. Each one of these American hig...The Motley Fool
Sat, May 24
Generating Passive Income: 3 Top Dow Dividend Stocks to Buy for 2025 and Beyond
The Dow Jones Industrial Average is an iconic stock market index. It tracks the performance of 30 of the country's most prominent publicly traded companies. Its components do get changed over time as new leaders rise and old ones fade, but as a rule, those that earn and keep a place in the Dow are s...The Motley Fool
Sat, May 24
Palo Alto Networks Stock Drops Despite Strong Guidance -- Is This a Buying Opportunity?
Share prices of Palo Alto Networks (NASDAQ: PANW) slipped earlier this week after the company reported its fiscal Q3 earnings results. While the results were strong and topped analyst expectations, the company failed to raise the top end of its full-year fiscal 2025 guidance for the first time this ...The Motley Fool
Sat, May 24
U.S. Pharmaceutical Imports Might Soon Face Tariffs: 3 Stocks That Could Tumble as a Result
The tariff war the U.S. is waging against most of the world stabilized somewhat earlier this month. But let's face facts -- it could easily flare up again. President Donald Trump appears quite committed to the idea of leveraging America's economic dominance, and no industry is immune to this dynamic...The Motley Fool
Sat, May 24
Billionaire Philippe Laffont Just Sold Shares of Nvidia and 2 Other AI Powerhouses and Bought Shares of This Nvidia-Backed Company
The artificial intelligence (AI) boom has driven stock market gains over the past couple of years, but the momentum may be far from over. Not only do analysts predict an AI market of more than $2 trillion by the early 2030s, but current activity in the space supports that. Technology companies from ...The Motley Fool
Sat, May 24
