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2 Beaten Down Dividend Stocks to Buy Now and Hold at Least a Decade
Key PointsShares of UnitedHealth Group and Dow Inc. have been beaten down so far that they offer unusually high dividend yields right now.Dow Inc.'s reduced dividend payout puts the company in a good position to overcome several challenges facing its industry.UnitedHealth Group mispriced premiums go...The Motley Fool
Wed, Aug 13
Premarket Movers | Sapiens Soars 41%; CAVA Tumbles 23%; Luminar Plunges 15%; Rigetti Computing Drops 4%
Sapiens International shares soared 41% in premarket trading. Israeli software provider Sapiens International said on Wednesday that it will be acquired by Advent International for $2.5 billion in cash, as the U.S. private equity firm zeros in on the insurance industry amid an AI boom.CAVA Group tum...Tiger News
Wed, Aug 13
Is SoundHound AI Stock a Buy Now?
Key PointsSoundHound AI’s second quarter earnings crushed analysts’ expectations.The company raised its revenue guidance for the full year.But it’s unprofitable, its gross margins are slipping, and its valuations look frothy.10 stocks we like better than SoundHound AI › SoundHound AI (NASDAQ: SOUN),...The Motley Fool
Wed, Aug 13
India's Samvardhana Motherson jumps, sees no material impact from US tariffs
** Shares of auto parts maker Samvardhana Motherson SAMD.NS gain 4.2% to 94.01 rupees ** Co missed quarterly profit estimates, hurt by tepid global demand for cars ** SAMD is well-positioned to navigate evolving tariffs as majority of the sales in the U.S. are United States-Mexico-Canada (USMCA) com...Reuters
Wed, Aug 13
1 Super Stock Down 32% to Buy Hand Over Fist in August, According to Wall Street
Key PointsDatadog offers a growing portfolio of tools to help businesses track the cost and performance of their artificial intelligence (AI) models. The proportion of Datadog's revenue attributable to AI customers nearly tripled year over year during the second quarter of 2025. Datadog stock remain...The Motley Fool
Wed, Aug 13
Is It Time to Buy Peloton Stock? Here's the Good News and the Bad News.
Key PointsThe exercise equipment maker is coming off four years of declining revenue due to sluggish demand. On a more positive note, Peloton is now turning a profit thanks to a series of drastic cost cuts. Peloton stock is down 95% from its 2021 peak, but that doesn't necessarily mean it's cheap. 1...The Motley Fool
Wed, Aug 13
CoreWeave shares drop as growing losses eclipse AI demand surge
By Rashika Singh Aug 13 (Reuters) - CoreWeave CRWV.O shares sank 10% in premarket trading on Wednesday after the Nvidia-backed company posted a bigger-than-expected loss, raising doubts about its ability to keep costs under check amid robust AI demand.Its results underscore the tension between it...Reuters
Wed, Aug 13
3 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks That Are Quietly Beating the Market
Key PointsTaiwan Semiconductor's growth seems unstoppable as demand for AI chips surges.Upstart has beaten the market despite a huge selloff after the Q2 report.Meta's hard pivot into AI has drawn considerable investor interest.10 stocks we like better than Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing › Altho...The Motley Fool
Wed, Aug 13
Could Investing $30,000 in Twilio Make You a Millionaire?
Key PointsTwilio’s stock price has dropped nearly 80% from its all-time high.The bulls retreated as the company's growth cooled off and it racked up more losses.Twilio's growth is finally stabilizing, and its stock looks reasonably valued again.10 stocks we like better than Twilio › Twilio's (NYSE: ...The Motley Fool
Wed, Aug 13
Qudian Inc. Reports Second Quarter 2025 Unaudited Financial Results
XIAMEN, China, Aug. 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Qudian Inc. ("Qudian" or "the Company" or "We") (NYSE: QD), a consumer-oriented technology company in China, today announced its unaudited financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2025. Second Quarter 2025 Financial ...PR Newswire
Wed, Aug 13
Evolution shares fall after media report says games were distributed in banned markets
Aug 13 (Reuters) - Evolution EVOG.ST shares fell almost 10% in early trading on Wednesday after a Bloomberg report said the Swedish company's casino games had been distributed in banned markets, citing a filing submitted to a court in the United States.The company was not immediately available f...Reuters
Wed, Aug 13
American Eagle Outfitters: Is It the Next Hot Stock to Own?
Key PointsShares of American Eagle have been rallying due to a new ad campaign featuring actress and producer Sydney Sweeney.Critics decry a lack of diversity in the campaign.The added attention could boost sales.10 stocks we like better than American Eagle Outfitters › When retail investors get exc...The Motley Fool
Wed, Aug 13
Should You Buy Palo Alto Networks Stock Before Aug. 18?
Key PointsPalo Alto Networks is the world's largest cybersecurity vendor, but it has to innovate to keep the top spot.The company is weaving AI into its products to automate threat detection and incident response. Palo Alto reports earnings on Aug. 18, which will give investors a valuable update on ...The Motley Fool
Wed, Aug 13
1 Magnificent S&P 500 Dividend Stock Down 25% to Buy and Hold Forever
Key PointsThe coronavirus pandemic wasn't a major blow to this company's business, but that didn't matter to investors.When interest rates started to rise following the pandemic, it was realistic to question the company's growth potential.A high yield and slow and steady growth is still the name of ...The Motley Fool
Wed, Aug 13
World shares hit record as rate hopes, inflation data buoy sentiment
LONDON/TOKYO, Aug 13 (Reuters) - Global share markets hit a record and the dollar was subdued on Wednesday, as investors cheered mild inflation data and signs of resilience in major economies, and expectations of a U.S. rate buoyed demand for riskier assets.Reuters
Wed, Aug 13
3 Reasons Pfizer's 7%-Yielding Dividend Is Getting Safer
Key PointsPfizer's free cash flow should improve.The drugmaker's lower leverage ratio target gives it greater financial flexibility.New products should cushion the blow from Pfizer's looming patent cliff.10 stocks we like better than Pfizer › Many income investors probably have mixed emotions about ...The Motley Fool
Wed, Aug 13
2 Possible Reasons Warren Buffett Shunned His Favorite Stock for the Fourth Straight Quarter, Despite Sitting on $344 Billion in Cash
Key PointsWarren Buffett has authorized $77.8 billion worth of stock buybacks since 2018, double the amount he has ever invested in any other stock. While Berkshire's buyback program remains active, Buffett hasn't pulled the trigger in any of the past four quarters. A combination of Berkshire's curr...The Motley Fool
Wed, Aug 13
Shanghai stocks mark highest close in nearly four years on Fed rate-cut hopes
SHANGHAI/SINGAPORE, Aug 13 (Reuters) - Mainland China and Hong Kong stocks rose for the third straight session on Wednesday, with the Shanghai benchmark posting its highest close in nearly four years, as prospects of a Federal Reserve interest rate cut next month lifted investor sentiment.Reuters
Wed, Aug 13
EMERGING MARKETS-Asian stocks climb on Fed rate-cut bets; Thai cenbank cuts rates
Bank of Thailand cuts interest rates by 25 bpsIndonesia stocks up 1.4%, Malaysia stocks rise 1.5%MSCI index of Asian emerging market stocks climb 0.3%By Roshan Thomas Aug 13 (Reuters) - Stock markets in Asia climbed on Wednesday after U.S. inflation data fuelled bets for a September interest rate...Reuters
Wed, Aug 13
EMERGING MARKETS-Asian stocks climb on Fed rate-cut bets; Thai cenbank cuts rates
Bank of Thailand cuts interest rates by 25 bpsIndonesia stocks up 1.4%, Malaysia stocks rise 1.5%MSCI index of Asian emerging market stocks climb 0.3%By Roshan Thomas Aug 13 (Reuters) - Stock markets in Asia climbed on Wednesday after U.S. inflation data fuelled bets for a September interest rate...Reuters
Wed, Aug 13
