Walkner Condon Financial Advisors

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Here is a chart of the S&P 500 annual returns for the last 30 years. . First, in the last 30 years, the S&P 500 has only had five years of negative returns of more than 2%. Therefore, seeing the last 30 years of returns can give us a useful long view. There are two significant takeaways from this chart.

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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 4, 2024

The company is a solid artificial intelligence (AI) expert with fantastic business prospects over the long haul. SoundHound AI's business prospects This AI veteran's long-term future looks incredibly bright. 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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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 15, 2024

Although the chipmaker's stock has pulled back recently, Wall Street analysts remain very upbeat about its long-term prospects. Small shifts in industry or company growth prospects can heavily affect the valuation multiple, and thus the stock price. Should you be buying the pullback? We'll discuss that next.

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The Motley Fool

JANUARY 15, 2025

This month, another of its key tenants, Prospect Medical, also filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. And the numbers speak for themselves: Nvidia: if you invested $1,000 when we doubled down in 2009, youd have $345,467 !* If youre worried youve already missed your chance to invest, now is the best time to buy before its too late.

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 4, 2024

For example, between 2009 and 2024, the median return for SPACs in the financial services sector is a dismal negative 65%. When you layer the company's catalysts in the lending business and account for its growth in other areas outside of lending, it becomes even harder to discount SoFi's future growth prospects.

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The Motley Fool

MAY 28, 2024

You're likely to score a much bigger win if you identify companies today that are trading at reasonable valuations and have solid prospects -- and commit to them for years. The 10 stocks that made the cut could produce monster returns in the coming years. A look back in time Let's take a stroll back in time.

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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 1, 2024

Berkshire is set to make $776 million over the next year from those dividends, which is not a bad return on Berkshire's original $1.3 Investors are high on the company's prospects, with the stock sitting close to new highs. billion investment. American Express is having success with the recent refresh of its cards and member benefits.

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The Motley Fool

JANUARY 17, 2025

And several of those prognosticators were quick to wax bullish on the company's prospects. I feel that they might be overly bullish about Rezdiffra's prospects, or impatient for the recently approved drug to post higher growth rates. At the end of the year, the company added, over 11,800 patients were taking the medication.

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 28, 2024

average annual total return, outperforming the 7.7% average annual total return of an equal-weighted S&P 500 index. The best returns have come from dividend growers and initiators at 10.2%. average annual return over the last 10 years. Meanwhile, the company's longer-term growth prospects are just as bright.

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The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

That's a clear possibility, considering the company's valuation today and growth prospects. And whether this happens right away or at some point down the line, Nvidia, thanks to its leadership, commitment to innovation, and growth prospects, makes a top long-term AI buy. 21 market close.

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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 9, 2023

However, Wall Street seems skeptical of both Tesla's long-term prospects and how it will meet the challenges in the EV market. Some investors remained skeptical of the legacy automaker after it needed a bailout from the government during the 2008-2009 financial crisis. above where it trades now. Wall Street is right.

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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 15, 2024

It's one of the stock market's most popular ETFs, and it has delivered excellent returns going back many years. However, these companies have great growth prospects heading into 2025 (and beyond). In those 25 years, it has returned over 930% (as of Dec. annual returns -- both figures beat out the S&P 500.

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The Motley Fool

JUNE 28, 2024

Its current 6% yield is the highest outside of the financial crisis in 2008-2009. Sometimes, a high yield can be a red flag, a sign that the market isn't confident in the company's prospects and ability to continue to pay. Well, investors are still looking at stellar returns. Given Pfizer's slide, that seems to be the case.

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The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 23, 2024

If shares of a compelling prospect are down in a big way, pull the trigger while you can even if it's not clear that stock's bottom is in. Indeed, many investors are probably wondering, if it's such a great prospect, why have shares fallen to a multi-month low? The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy.

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The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

Since its initial public offering in December 1985, the company has generated a monster total return of 165,200% (as of Nov. In the past five- and 10-year periods, the company has generated a 250% and 751% total return for its investors, respectively. Costco (NASDAQ: COST) has undoubtedly been a fantastic investment over the years.

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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 15, 2024

That's a phenomenal return that would've turned a $1,000 investment into more than $74,000. multiple the stock commanded in March, it's still a steep price to pay for prospective investors. 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

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

The tea leaves are encouraging Over the last half-century, the Nasdaq has produced negative annual returns 14 times. The index returned an average of 16% per year from 2003 to 2007 -- ranging from a 1.4% And in 2009 and 2010, it increased by an average of 30% -- 44% one year and 17% the next. increase to a 50% one.

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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 23, 2023

Since 2005, the company has never delivered a return on invested capital of less than 10% -- not even during the 2008-2009 financial crisis or the COVID-19 pandemic. The further we get from the banking crisis of early 2023, the better this stock's prospects should be. Bancorp U.S. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy.

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The Motley Fool

JANUARY 20, 2024

History says the Nasdaq could move higher in 2024 The Nasdaq Composite returned 43.4% The chart below shows the last five events and details the Nasdaq's return 12 months later. Year Nasdaq Return Nasdaq Return (12 Months Later) 1991 56.9% Year Nasdaq Return Nasdaq Return (12 Months Later) 1991 56.9%

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 7, 2024

While nobody knows what the market or the economy will do in the future, volatility returned to the markets and could make things a bit bumpy over the coming months. They pay great dividends and have durable long-term growth prospects. The 10 stocks that made the cut could produce monster returns in the coming years.

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The Motley Fool

JULY 21, 2023

These current and prospective investors need to remember three things before adding positions to this tobacco stock. Additionally, the company has raised its payout every year since 2009. MO Total Return Level data by YCharts. This is more than five times the S&P 500 average yield of 1.5%.

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The Motley Fool

JANUARY 13, 2024

The stock has returned roughly 5,000% over its lifetime had you bought and reinvested the dividends. O Total Return Price data by YCharts Using management's expected 2023 FFO per share of $4, the stock trades at an earnings multiple of 15. The 10 stocks that made the cut could produce monster returns in the coming years.

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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 1, 2024

It's since returned to the second spot, with a market value of $3.3 And the numbers speak for themselves: Nvidia: if you invested $1,000 when we doubled down in 2009, you’d have $358,460 !* See 3 “Double Down” stocks » *Stock Advisor returns as of November 25, 2024 Adria Cimino has no position in any of the stocks mentioned.

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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Rivian I bought shares of Rivian Automotive (NASDAQ: RIVN) earlier this year, and despite its price not budging much since, the company's dealmaking and cost-cutting keep me bullish on the long-term prospects. And the numbers speak for themselves: Nvidia: if you invested $1,000 when we doubled down in 2009, youd have $350,239 !*

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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 25, 2024

Prospective investors can buy a few shares with confidence, and current shareholders have good reason to optimistic going forward. And the numbers speak for themselves: Nvidia: if you invested $1,000 when we doubled down in 2009, youd have $362,166 !* Apple: if you invested $1,000 when we doubled down in 2008, youd have $48,344 !*

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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 15, 2024

Returns like that make it hard for investors to lose money. One of the best-performing sectors in 2024 is consumer cyclical, which has gained 32% -- putting it right on par with the returns of the Nasdaq. 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

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Past performance is never a guarantee of future returns, but crossing the bull market threshold has historically been a good sign for stocks. However, returns have varied dramatically between past bull markets, so investors would do better to benchmark against a different metric. Chart by author. Microsoft: 6.7% Goldman Sachs Group: 6.4%

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The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

The market is adopting a more tempered view of the business and its prospects. And the numbers speak for themselves: Nvidia: if you invested $1,000 when we doubled down in 2009, you’d have $368,053 !* It's been a totally different story since then. As of this writing on Nov. 21, the stock trades 67% off that all-time high.

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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Thus, investors need to take a closer look at the business and its financial metrics to see if it can earn market-beating returns over that time frame. And the numbers speak for themselves: Nvidia: if you invested $1,000 when we doubled down in 2009, you’d have $358,460 !* For the first three quarters of fiscal 2025 (ended Oct.

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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 21, 2023

In a normal economic environment, AGNC's shorter-term borrowing costs are less than the returns it achieves on the long-term mortgage loans it's holding. If you can stomach the volatility though, Brazilian oil giant Petróleo Brasileiro (NYSE: PBR) (you might know it better as Petrobras) is a juicy prospect. Bottom line?

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The Motley Fool

JULY 16, 2024

Although the stock performed poorly all the way through the end of 2008's subprime mortgage meltdown, shares rallied more than 460% from their March 2009 low to their early 2020 peak. These ebbs and flows simply reflect Intel's volatile results and investors' ever-changing perceptions of its growth prospects.

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

But slowing growth in its cloud segment coupled with a strained macroeconomy have some investors wary of the company's prospects. In that time frame, it has only produced negative annual returns 14 times. Between 2003 and 2007, the Nasdaq returned an average of 16% per year.

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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 9, 2024

This is one big step forward in Lilly's most important competitive fight One of the most important questions about the competitive prospects of Lilly against Novo Nordisk in the market for anti-obesity medicines is, quite simply, which company makes the more effective drug. Here's why the stock is worth investing in even more than before.

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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 2, 2024

However, there remain excellent reasons to be bullish on DexCom's long-term prospects. And the numbers speak for themselves: Nvidia: if you invested $1,000 when we doubled down in 2009, you’d have $358,460 !* The company's slower-than-expected growth in international markets in the second quarter comes to mind.

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The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

If we only look at its software business, MicroStrategy's near-term prospects aren't impressive. And the numbers speak for themselves: Nvidia: if you invested $1,000 when we doubled down in 2009, you’d have $363,386 !* If you’re worried you’ve already missed your chance to invest, now is the best time to buy before it’s too late.

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The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

With most businesses lacking clear game plans to generate a positive return on their AI investments, Nvidia's near-parabolic rise may be in jeopardy. where online retail sales have long since matured, China's burgeoning middle class gives its e-commerce growth prospects a long runway. Image source: Getty Images. Unlike the U.S.,

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NOVEMBER 25, 2024

2 market-share positions in most of its product categories, Toro has delivered total returns of 4,930% since 2000 -- rocketing past the S&P 500 's returns of 560% over the same time. And the numbers speak for themselves: Nvidia: if you invested $1,000 when we doubled down in 2009, you’d have $368,053 !* Powered by No.

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