Introduction Information technology is one of the fastest growing sectors in the stock market. Consequently, technology stocks offer the potential for the highest long-term total returns. But unfortunately, there is a fly in the ointment. The promise of technology is no secret, as a result, investors seeking total return have driven most technology stocks to …
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Investing Principles – Value v. Growth | FAST Graphs
Introduction Today in this video I want to talk about some investing principles that kind of relate to me, and actually represent kind of a pet peeve of mine, if you will. In the investment industry there’s always a lot of discussion and even debates about which is a better way to invest – value …
CVS Health Corp. (CVS): Fast Fundamental Analysis | FAST Graphs
Introduction According to Zacks Investment Research CVS Health is the world’s 7th largest company by revenue and ranked 7th on the Fortune Global 500 list. The company reported Q3 earnings on November 2, 2021 and reported Non-GAAP EPS of $1.97 beats by $0.18; GAAP EPS of $1.20 misses by $0.20. Revenue of $73.79B (+10.0% Y/Y) …
Lockheed Martin Corp (LMT): Was The Price Drop An Overreaction?
Lockheed Martin Stock Analysis Lockheed Martin produced a mixed Q3 2021 financial report. Non-GAAP Earnings beat estimates by $0.13 and GAAP earnings beat estimates by $0.22. However, the company’s revenues were short and management guided future revenue growth lower. The market’s reaction was severe with one pundit producing the headline: “Lockheed Martin plunges on bearish …
Intel (INTC): Is The Short-Term Pain Worth The Long-Term Gain?
Intel versus Advanced Micro Devices and Nvidia Both analysts and Intel’s management expect to see earnings and cash flows, especially free cash flow, fall precipitously over the next few years. However, the primary reason is because management has decided to take aggressive action to catapult long-term future growth. Consequently, Intel management announced that capital expenditures …
Clorox (CLX) and Church & Dwight (CHD) versus Amgen (AMGN) and Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY)
4 Sagging Dividend Growth Stocks 2 Are Buys 2 Are Not Clorox, Church & Dwight, Amgen, Bristol-Myers Many high-quality dividend growth stocks have recently experienced substantial drops in their prices. When the price of a common stock drops, investors will almost assuredly ask me if I like it better now. In fact, it is one …
Buy Prudential Financial (PRU) For Dividend Growth And Total Return
6 Dividend Growth Healh & Life Insurance Stocks Prudential Financial is the highest yielding dividend growth stock and most undervalued life and health insurance company in the S&P 500. Therefore, I consider it the best buy among the 6 life and health insurers that are constituents of the S&P 500. Nevertheless, in this video I …
Dividend Growth EV Stock A Better Buy Than Tesla
Tesla versus Cummins If you are looking for an attractive value investment opportunity in the EV market, then check out Cummins Inc. Not only does Cummins provide the growth opportunity to participate in the green revolution, it provides a fast-growing above-average dividend yield as well. Unlike Tesla and most EV companies, Cummins has a long …
Nike (NKE) and Disney (DIS): Great Companies – Risky Stocks
Great Businesses v Risky Stocks I believe that successful long-term investing in stocks implies investing in the greatest businesses as you can identify. However, it is important to recognize that there can be a distinction between a great business versus a risky stock. The differentiator, as always, is valuation. You can overpay for even the …
Make A Fortune Investing in Fortune Brands (FBHS)
Investing in Fortune Brands If you like investing in consistent predictable double-digit growth as I do, then you will love Fortune Brands Home and Security Inc. Not only has this high-quality home and security company produced exemplary and consistent growth in earnings, cash flows, and sales, they have also raised their dividend every year since …