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Hewlett Packard (HPQ) Stock to Buy Now | FAST Graphs

Stock To Buy Now After Hewlett Packard (HPQ) spun off Hewlett Packard Enterprises (HPE) the company unleashed its growth potential. Prior to the spinoff the original Hewlett Packard was experiencing very sluggish growth. Consequently, unwinding the company was able to accelerate the growth of both Hewlett Packard Enterprises and to even a greater extent HP …

Two Technology Stocks: One For Growth One For Growth And Income

Introduction Western Union Co. (WU) and Fiserv (FISV) Inc. are two information technology stocks/companies that have both recently experienced falling stock prices. Interestingly, both companies currently offer investors similar total return potential. However, Western Union Co. offers both high current income and capital appreciation, whereas Fiserv Inc. is a growth stock offering only capital appreciation. …

Technology Stocks Are Expensive – Here Is One That Is Not

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 …

Skyworks (SWKS): Technology Growth At An Attractive Valuation

Skyworks Technology Growth Since falling from a high of over $200 a share, Skyworks Solutions Inc. (SWKS) provides investors the opportunity to participate in the growth of 5G and the Internet of things at an attractive valuation. Skyworks offers investors the opportunity to participate in the early innings of 5G expansion worldwide. The company is …

Meta Platforms (Facebook): Buy The Dip? | FAST Graphs

Introduction Meta Platforms, Inc. (FB) a.k.a. Facebook has experienced a double-digit slump in stock price since August. With this video we will conduct a FAST fundamental analysis of the company by the numbers. Importantly, this is a true growth stock, and as such, needs to be looked at differently than you would a traditional company …

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) …

Walgreens (WBA): Fast Fundamental Analysis | FAST Graphs

High Current Income and Future Growth Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) is ranked number 19 on the Fortune 500 rankings of the largest United States corporations by total revenue. The company was formed on December 31, 2014, after Walgreens purchased the 55% stake in Alliance Boots that it did not already own. The company is in …

Snap Up Snap-on Stock (SNA) | FAST Graphs

Introduction Snap-on Inc. (SNA) is a high-quality mid-cap Dividend Contender with 11 consecutive years of dividend increases that has recently come into fair value. Consequently, this A- rated company with a pristine balance sheet and only 23% long-term debt to capital has become a rare find in today’s expensive stock market. Identifying high-quality dividend growth …

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 …

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 …