When it comes to generating investment income, one of the most suitable investment vehicles is real estate investment trusts (REITs). REITs must distribute at least 90% of their taxable income as dividends. This can lead to incredibly high dividend yields, sometimes reaching double digits. Ultimately, REITs can provide large dividend income, especially if purchased at … Read more
The concept of market relativity is more alive than ever in today’s economy, as gone are the days of individualistic price behavior across asset classes and even stocks. Thanks to advances in data delivery and technology, financial sector traders have found ways to connect the dots in virtually every market, and that’s the only thing … Read more
Shoe Carnival NASDAQ: SCVLMondeles NASDAQ: MDLZand Kroger New York Stock Exchange: KRannounced large buybacks in December, which should help support their price action over time. Today’s question is whether this stock will be classified as a buy, sell or hold in 2025, and the answer is buy, although for different reasons for each stock. Here’s … Read more
Texas Instruments Today Texas Texas instruments $191.59 -0.12 (-0.06%) (As of 12/13/2024 ET) 52 week range $155.46 ▼ $220.38 Dividend yield 2.84% P/E ratio 35.61 Target price $210.05 Texas Instruments Incorporated NASDAQ: Texas is a name synonymous with innovation in the semiconductor industry. Founded in 1930, Texas Instruments (TI) has a long and rich history … Read more
Consumer staples stocks offer many opportunities for income investors. They’re not flashy, they’re not growing fast, but their blue chip businesses are entrenched and generate cash flow that stands the test of time. More importantly, the consumer products group provides significant capital returns, often including share buybacks and strong dividends. Dividends are what matter. Promotions … Read more
The attractiveness of private credit has grown significantly among investors and institutions seeking alternative sources of income. As traditional bank lending remains subdued and companies increasingly choose to remain private longer, the private credit market offers potentially lucrative opportunities. In this growing sector Trinity Capital NASDAQ: TRIN stands out as a tempting income game that … Read more
Some investors try to create the perfect combination of indicators on a chart that will lead them to the right moment to buy or sell a stock or financial product. The problem is that if everyone watches the same indicators and looks for the same patterns and settings, will this negate the value of the … Read more
In an industry that is primarily categorized by growth rather than revenue, finding companies that offer a combination of both can be valuable. Below are three semiconductor stocks that hope to provide dividend income to investors and have recently seen noticeable increases in the amounts they pay out. I will review each firm’s dividend information … Read more