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DECEMBER 3, 2024

The S&P 500 is a powerful representation of today's market, including the 500 companies that fuel the economy. In order to make it into this benchmark, most of a company's shares must be available for trading, market cap should be $18 billion or more, and the company must be profitable. Can it keep up the momentum?

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NOVEMBER 28, 2024

A company should not only be able to continue funding its payouts, but should also be capable of growing its dividend payments in the future. This market's simply become very crowded, by a bunch of similar drugs as well as by a bunch of companies making them. The company's also improving its ability to serve the ad-driven market.

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DECEMBER 12, 2024

On rare occasions, our expert team of analysts issues a Double Down stock recommendation for companies that they think are about to pop. And the numbers speak for themselves: Nvidia: if you invested $1,000 when we doubled down in 2009, youd have $350,239 !* Apple: if you invested $1,000 when we doubled down in 2008, youd have $46,923

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DECEMBER 28, 2024

Its founder, Cathie Wood, believes software companies are the next big opportunity in the artificial intelligence (AI) industry, predicting they could generate up to $8 in revenue for every $1 they spend on chips from suppliers like Nvidia. See the 10 stocks If Wood proves to be right about AI software companies, here's why C3.ai

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DECEMBER 13, 2024

In today's video, I discuss recent updates affecting Broadcom (NASDAQ: AVGO) and other semiconductor companies. On rare occasions, our expert team of analysts issues a Double Down stock recommendation for companies that they think are about to pop. Stock prices used were the after-market prices of Dec. The video was published on Dec.

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NOVEMBER 20, 2024

On rare occasions, our expert team of analysts issues a “Double Down” stock recommendation for companies that they think are about to pop. And the numbers speak for themselves: Nvidia: if you invested $1,000 when we doubled down in 2009, you’d have $381,173 !*

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DECEMBER 4, 2024

On rare occasions, our expert team of analysts issues a “Double Down” stock recommendation for companies that they think are about to pop. And the numbers speak for themselves: Nvidia: if you invested $1,000 when we doubled down in 2009, you’d have $363,671 !*

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DECEMBER 12, 2024

On rare occasions, our expert team of analysts issues a Double Down stock recommendation for companies that they think are about to pop. And the numbers speak for themselves: Nvidia: if you invested $1,000 when we doubled down in 2009, youd have $361,233 !* Apple: if you invested $1,000 when we doubled down in 2008, youd have $46,681

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NOVEMBER 26, 2024

On rare occasions, our expert team of analysts issues a “Double Down” stock recommendation for companies that they think are about to pop. And the numbers speak for themselves: Nvidia: if you invested $1,000 when we doubled down in 2009, you’d have $368,053 !*

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DECEMBER 2, 2024

On rare occasions, our expert team of analysts issues a “Double Down” stock recommendation for companies that they think are about to pop. And the numbers speak for themselves: Nvidia: if you invested $1,000 when we doubled down in 2009, you’d have $358,460 !*

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FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Learn More The company generated 2,492 Bitcoins (CRYPTO: BTC) in the fourth quarter at an average cost of $52,035 per coin. On rare occasions, our expert team of analysts issues a Double Down stock recommendation for companies that they think are about to pop. Top-line revenue rose 37% year over year, landing at $214 million.

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DECEMBER 3, 2024

Takeout pizza chain Domino's Pizza (NYSE: DPZ) has been around since the 1960s, but the past 15 years have come to define the company. Domino's completely redesigned its pizza recipe in 2008 and 2009. That was a risky move for a company with decades of brand recognition, but it paid off big time. There is still room to grow.

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JANUARY 21, 2025

On rare occasions, our expert team of analysts issues a Double Down stock recommendation for companies that they think are about to pop. And the numbers speak for themselves: Nvidia: if you invested $1,000 when we doubled down in 2009, youd have $357,084 !* Apple: if you invested $1,000 when we doubled down in 2008, youd have $43,554

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FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Shares in chemicals and specialty materials company Celanese (NYSE: CE) slumped by 22.7% Celanese disappoints the market Chemical companies are often highly cyclical. On rare occasions, our expert team of analysts issues a Double Down stock recommendation for companies that they think are about to pop.

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DECEMBER 4, 2024

Stellantis (NYSE: STLA) seemed to be on the path to recovery after the worst of the pandemic, but now that the market has gotten back to a more normalized supply-and-demand environment, the company's sales have dropped. And the numbers speak for themselves: Nvidia: if you invested $1,000 when we doubled down in 2009, you’d have $363,671 !*

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JANUARY 16, 2025

On rare occasions, our expert team of analysts issues a Double Down stock recommendation for companies that they think are about to pop. And the numbers speak for themselves: Nvidia: if you invested $1,000 when we doubled down in 2009, youd have $353,272 !* Apple: if you invested $1,000 when we doubled down in 2008, youd have $45,049

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JANUARY 16, 2025

The company continues to grow the Crocs brand, although HEYDUDE is struggling, and at under 8 times earnings management can buy back stock like crazy. On rare occasions, our expert team of analysts issues a Double Down stock recommendation for companies that they think are about to pop. Stock prices used were end-of-day prices of Jan.

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DECEMBER 13, 2024

Long-term investment is the key to life-changing returns in the stock market, and few companies highlight this concept better than Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA). When Bitcoin launched in 2009, GPUs found another use case in cryptocurrency mining, leading to Nvidia's second boom cycle. billion or just around 9% of total sales.

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FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Shares of advertising-technology (adtech) company The Trade Desk (NASDAQ: TTD) got smashed on Thursday after the company reported financial results for the fourth quarter of 2024. In Q4, The Trade Desk's revenue of $741 million came in below management's guidance and analysts' expectations, which is rare for this company.

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NOVEMBER 22, 2024

A pundit stands by his buy On Wednesday, white-shoe investment bank Morgan Stanley published a new note on the company authored by Matthew Cost. Cost's latest take on the highly specialized tech company came after a series of investor meetings with CEO Matt Bromberg.

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NOVEMBER 21, 2024

The artificial intelligence (AI) company was up by nearly 9% in late-session trading, a rate that was easily topping the 0.8% One, it clearly illustrates that there's more than enough demand for AI functionalities of all kinds to sustain companies supplying the hardware that makes the tech possible. million shares of the latter.

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DECEMBER 2, 2024

Despite this substantial size difference, the two companies have some similarities. 30), Palantir's revenue soared by 30% year over year driven precisely by large enterprise customers adopting the company's Artificial Intelligence Platform (AIP). In the company's third quarter (for the period ended Sept. Comparing BigBear.ai

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JANUARY 16, 2025

The oil company's public history dates back to 1998, when the Continental Oil Company separated from DuPont. A big one came in 2001 when Conoco merged with Phillips Petroleum to create ConocoPhillips, the sixth largest oil company in the world at the time. As the company grew, so did its share price.

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DECEMBER 3, 2024

Since the company is much smaller and has a much lower market cap, it has the potential to be a big winner for investors, according to the report. The company supplies decision-intelligence solutions enhanced by AI and machine learning to help business leaders make informed decisions. Fierce conjecture BigBear.ai BigBear.ai

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FEBRUARY 28, 2025

This streak puts the company in the elite group of Dividend Kings , companies with 50 or more years of annual dividend increases. The company paid a whopping $8.4 The company ended the year with $10.8 And the numbers speak for themselves: Nvidia: if you invested $1,000 when we doubled down in 2009, youd have $311,551 !*

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DECEMBER 2, 2024

Shares of Super Micro Computer (NASDAQ: SMCI) , the ailing artificial intelligence (AI) server maker, were surging today after the company finally gave investors a favorable update from its independent special committee. The committee also looked into issues raised by Ernst & Young, which resigned as the company's auditor in October.

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JANUARY 4, 2025

Shareholders of Palantir no doubt appreciated the company's performance in 2024, but investors are likely looking at the new year and asking themselves: Can Palantir keep up this momentum? Time to dig into the fundamentals of this fast-growing company and find out. The company saw its weakest performance last quarter outside the U.S.

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DECEMBER 3, 2024

The company received a noncompliance letter from the Nasdaq Stock Market. The company filed a compliance plan with Nasdaq and named a new auditor on Nov. of the company's stock float was shorted as of mid-November, according to MarketWatch. Supermicro's auditor resigned in late October after raising concerns months earlier.

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FEBRUARY 21, 2025

The company is leveraging its massive global distribution system to meet consumer needs with products and packaging that suit each region, filling outlets with Coke-filled coolers, and finding innovative ways to keep costs down. The company's retail business, including online and physical stores, hauled in $268 billion in revenue in 2024.

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FEBRUARY 12, 2025

He went on to explain that while it's normal to feel nervous about short-term turbulence, solid companies have fantastic long-term potential. But most major companies will be setting new profit records 5, 10 and 20 years from now. These businesses will indeed suffer earnings hiccups, as they always have," he writes.

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DECEMBER 10, 2024

The company's terrific technological lead in the AI GPU space has given it a wide moat, and its rivals remain way behind it when it comes to selling AI GPUs. Though the company's total revenue increased an impressive 94% year over year in the previous quarter to $35.1 billion, while AMD 's revenue from this segment came in at just $3.5

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DECEMBER 14, 2024

The company's tech allows companies to offer services that range from voice-enabled ordering at Chipotle to in-vehicle voice commands for Stellantis ' car brands. The company's growth has been impressive, as evident from its third-quarter results (which ended Sept. The company's shares have a price-to-sales ratio of 64.8

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DECEMBER 3, 2024

SoFi is primarily a loan company, and lending revenue has been under pressure. It's expanding into new products and services, and its younger consumer base should drive growth for the company for the foreseeable future. Management is working to expand its platform to veer away from the concentration in lending. million products.

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DECEMBER 2, 2024

Archer gains altitude Archer Aviation is still a development-stage company without revenue, but it's hopeful its vehicles will begin flying commercially as soon as late 2025. On rare occasions, our expert team of analysts issues a “Double Down” stock recommendation for companies that they think are about to pop. ACHR data by YCharts.

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DECEMBER 12, 2024

It's been a wild ride for electric vehicle (EV) stocks over the past few years as rising inflation and parts shortages pushed vehicle prices higher (leaving some buyers on the sidelines) and caused production hiccups for many companies. Amazon was an early investor in Rivian and still owns 17% of the company.

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FEBRUARY 21, 2025

That's changed in recent years, however, and today some of his biggest positions are technology companies. This iconic company is an artificial intelligence all-star Most people don't think of Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) as an AI company. Many AI companies run their own models, though some use open-source models.

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NOVEMBER 26, 2024

The recent market rotation toward smaller companies has lifted many boats, but Rocket Lab USA 's (NASDAQ: RKLB) performance stands out even in this environment. The space company's shares have rocketed 320% higher this year at the time of this writing, including a stunning 107% surge in the past 30 days alone.

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