The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

The average investor can easily find new investment ideas by following well-known asset managers. In the Ark Innovation ETF , the flagship product that the asset manager offers to clients, fintech enterprise Block (NYSE: SQ) is a top holding. of the assets. Block is the third largest holding in that fund, making up 6.3%

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The Motley Fool

JANUARY 17, 2025

This reach is a key part of the company's allure as an investment, with its ability to leverage synergies supporting its market-leading advertising network. And the numbers speak for themselves: Nvidia: if you invested $1,000 when we doubled down in 2009, youd have $346,349 !*

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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 14, 2024

Moreover, its portfolio of assets is spread across the globe. That would be low for any company, but importantly gives management the leeway to take on leverage to fund the business (and the dividend) during energy industry downturns. Chevron also has one of the strongest balance sheets, with a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.17

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 28, 2025

At the same time, he is now suggesting that other companies, both big and small, commit to making the token a balance sheet asset. It's using significant debt to get as much leverage as possible. And the numbers speak for themselves: Nvidia: if you invested $1,000 when we doubled down in 2009, youd have $295,009 !*

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

And the numbers speak for themselves: Nvidia: if you invested $1,000 when we doubled down in 2009, youd have $344,352 !* One, CVS Health's collection of assets, its reach, its connection with 185 million Americans, whether in our stores or clinics. We have the right assets, the right leadership and the right strategy in place.

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The Motley Fool

JUNE 22, 2023

But Ackman believed the company still had valuable assets. By advocating for the value of the assets, Ackman was able to contribute to a bidding war for General Growth Properties. Among the problems that Ackman saw was an enormous amount of leverage. Just a simple credit downgrade would be catastrophic with that much leverage.

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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Enbridge has worked to enhance the overall stability of its cash flow over the years by shedding assets with exposure to commodity prices and replacing them with those that produce steadier cash flow. The company also has a strong investment-grade balance sheet with a low leverage ratio that should be in the middle of its 4.5-to-5.0

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

And the numbers speak for themselves: Nvidia: if you invested $1,000 when we doubled down in 2009, youd have $311,551 !* Two additional key performance indicators that management will be discussing on this call are net asset value or NAV and return on equity or ROE. Ryan will discuss our NAV per share increase in more detail.

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The Motley Fool

JULY 31, 2024

Since our last earnings call on April 30, I am pleased to announce that we are making solid progress on our path forward of one, simplifying the business; two, operational performance improvement and three, reducing leverage. On asset sales, in the second quarter we sold an outparcel deal for $7.1

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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 1, 2024

AGNC Investments can boost its investment return by using leverage (borrowing money) to buy additional MBS. It owns a diversified portfolio of energy midstream assets, including pipelines, processing plants, and export facilities. That makes them very low-risk fixed-income investments. This strategy can be very lucrative.

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

It's a popular choice, with nearly $11 billion in total assets. billion in assets and a reasonable expense ratio of 0.23%. But if you can stomach the risks and shortcomings in return for higher yields, this ETF can diversify your asset allocation strategy with a different breed of dividend generation. large caps.

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 21, 2025

And the numbers speak for themselves: Nvidia: if you invested $1,000 when we doubled down in 2009, youd have $307,378 !* The brand is set to launch and begin delivery in April, leveraging NIO's [Inaudible] network for rapid market expansion. Apple: if you invested $1,000 when we doubled down in 2008, youd have $40,591 !*

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 20, 2024

For decades, ADM has leveraged its enormous global asset base to originate, process, and transport agricultural commodities between over 190 countries. If you've eaten packaged food items lately, there's a very good chance ADM purchased, transported, or processed some of the ingredients.

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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 15, 2024

It's always a good sign when profits are growing faster than revenue, as this illustrates it the company has achieved the scale necessary to leverage its existing assets, ultimately increasing profitability. And the numbers speak for themselves: Nvidia: if you invested $1,000 when we doubled down in 2009, youd have $348,112 !*

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 27, 2025

In addition to its broad Internet of Things (IoT) tools, Samsara is leveraging the power of AI to help companies make their operations safer and more efficient. And the numbers speak for themselves: Nvidia: if you invested $1,000 when we doubled down in 2009, youd have $312,980 !*

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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Over the 10-year period from 2011 to 2021, Bitcoin was the single best-performing asset in the world. Most likely, this crypto will look a lot like Bitcoin when it first launched in 2009. Find the one crypto that is best able to leverage the potential of AI, and you could find the next crypto with 1000-fold possibilities.

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The Motley Fool

APRIL 3, 2025

That said, only around 75% of Enbridge's business is tied to midstream assets. The rest comes from regulated natural gas utilities and renewable power assets backed by long-term contracts. It seems like Enbridge's leverage is reasonable overall, which should help assuage dividend concerns. Data by YCharts.

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

And the numbers speak for themselves: Nvidia: if you invested $1,000 when we doubled down in 2009, youd have $344,352 !* Interconnection and ecosystem customer wins and use cases included payments processing company, WebPays, who is leveraging Fabric cloud router to connect to their key cloud partners and lower their networking costs.

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

And the numbers speak for themselves: Nvidia: if you invested $1,000 when we doubled down in 2009, youd have $361,466 !* We ended the fourth quarter with holding company cash and liquid assets of $294 million, which includes approximately $186 million in cash set aside for future obligations. Our liquidity position remains strong.

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The Motley Fool

JANUARY 9, 2025

CEO Willie Chiang noted they are "an excellent strategic fit for Plains and allow us to progress our efficient growth strategy by adding high-quality assets adjacent to our existing integrated footprint." After completing these acquisitions, the MLP expects its leverage ratio will be at or below the low end of its 3.25x to 3.75x target range.

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The Motley Fool

JANUARY 22, 2024

billion in net assets, Ares Capital Corporation is the largest publicly traded BDC in the U.S. BDCs use leverage to boost their payouts to shareholders, which could exacerbate losses in a poor economic environment. The debt-to-equity ratio is one measure of how much leverage a BDC uses. With over $10.8

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The Motley Fool

JANUARY 31, 2025

And the numbers speak for themselves: Nvidia: if you invested $1,000 when we doubled down in 2009, youd have $323,219 !* That's our most volume-sensitive segment at this point from a margin standpoint because of the leverage that you could get with a little uptick in margin. One of them, the Brazilian asset, is an attractive asset.

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The Motley Fool

JANUARY 16, 2025

Key success factors include enhancing client services via technological integration and optimizing asset growth while managing risk within regulatory frameworks. billion, supported by record asset management revenue and a rise in fee-based client assets from $1.983 trillion to $2.347 trillion. billion, a 12.5% increase from $6.65

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Private Equity Wire

JULY 29, 2024

Hayfin manages over €30bn in assets. Since BCI’s investment in 2017, Hayfin’s assets have quadrupled, with its latest flagship European private credit fund raising over €6bn, placing it among the top 20 largest direct lending funds ever, according to Preqin.

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The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 30, 2024

The company has a rich heritage of owning and operating real assets like infrastructure, real estate, and renewable power. It has evolved over the decades by leveraging its expertise to build adjacent platforms. Today, it has three core businesses: alternative asset management, wealth solutions, and operating businesses.

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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 15, 2024

These moves have rebuilt the company's foundation to make it much stronger: Metric Mid-2023 Today Dividend payout ratio Over 80% 70%-75% target range Leverage ratio 5.7x It also has a lower leverage ratio , which is currently below its target range in the mid-to-high 5s. As that table shows, W. That's a 2.3% year over year in 2023).

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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 5, 2024

And the numbers speak for themselves: Nvidia: if you invested $1,000 when we doubled down in 2009, youd have $376,324 !* With more than 44 million active members, Ulta Beauty Rewards is an unmatched strategic asset that provides us with unique consumer insights to drive sales.

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The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

First, the gas pipeline sales to DT Midstream will enable the company to cash in on the value of those stable pipeline assets to strengthen its balance sheet following its recent acquisition binge. The assets are a much better strategic fit for DT Midstream, which focuses on operating stable gas pipelines.

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 13, 2025

And the numbers speak for themselves: Nvidia: if you invested $1,000 when we doubled down in 2009, youd have $300,143 !* In addition, we expect our operating leverage to be pressured by a return to normalized short-term and long-term incentive compensation after two years of significantly lower than average payout.

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Treasury's yield to 4.1%, is driving many conservative investors away from fixed-income assets and back toward high-yielding dividend stocks. That's why their leverage generally increases as their portfolios expand -- and they're more sensitive to credit risks than many other financial companies. That figure had climbed to $19.61

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The Motley Fool

SEPTEMBER 21, 2024

True, its stock has traded below $10 a share for several years, partly as a result of the company's issuing more stock to stay afloat during the 2008-2009 financial crisis. The company finished the second quarter with $9 billion in long-term debt, meaning it's in range of its target leverage ratio based on its EBITDA forecast of $2.7

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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 1, 2024

This growth , along with some noncore assets sales , has helped drive down its leverage ratio to 3.0 Although the company generates earnings from renewable assets it owns and operates, it also sells mature assets periodically to fund its growth. billion from asset sales in the year through Sept. times, a 0.7x

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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 13, 2024

Bank of America has diversified business lines, spanning consumer and commercial banking to capital markets and asset management, that lessen dependence on any single product or service. trillion in total assets (as of Sept. And with $3.3 30) and third-quarter net revenue of $25.3 billion, its massive scale is difficult to ignore.

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 9, 2024

The company even founded Alarm.com in 2000 before later selling it to a venture capital firm in 2009. Saylor described Bitcoin and the investment as a "dependable store of value and an attractive investment asset with more long-term appreciation potential than holding cash." Since then, the company's revenue has stagnated.

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The Motley Fool

APRIL 2, 2025

It collects that difference between the yield on the securities it buys and its operating costs, which includes interest expenses since leverage is a key part of the business model. Prologis and Rexford are property-owning REITs that focus on the industrial asset class. Start Your Mornings Smarter! What do Prologis and Rexford do?

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The Motley Fool

APRIL 2, 2025

With Englander's hedge fund having assets under management of nearly $75 billion, analyzing the billionaire's recent stock picks makes sense. Meta leverages this data to improve engagement on its platforms, attracting even more users. Here's why these three stocks seem like smart buys even for retail investors. With over 3.3

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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Kerrisdale Capital, another short seller, announced a short position in March of this year, saying that "leverage cuts both ways" and that most shareholder value "has been overwhelmingly driven by simple bitcoin price appreciation." Citron is not the only firm to short MicroStrategy this year.

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