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JULY 26, 2024

This momentum has continued this year with the Nasdaq and S&P 500 returning 18% and 15%, respectively, so far. Although mega-cap technology stocks in the " Magnificent Seven " have generated particularly strong returns, there are some smaller players emerging as interesting opportunities.

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JULY 17, 2024

The bank slashed its dividend in response to a host of issues, and macroeconomic conditions are fueling investor skepticism about its prospects. The company acquired Flagstar Bank and Signature Bank in 2023 with the goal of opportunistically expanding options and extending into commercial lending.

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JUNE 7, 2024

billion since 2023. While Constellation Energy has strong growth prospects, especially if AI accelerates demand for nuclear energy, investors might want to wait for a pullback before buying its stock. Several other utilities have similarly strong growth prospects and trade at much lower valuations.

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AUGUST 5, 2024

However, I appreciate the significant help that strong dividends provide in achieving solid total returns. Good growth prospects Energy Transfer has perhaps surprisingly good growth prospects. Energy Transfer completed its acquisition of Crestwood in November 2023. It's not that I depend on dividends for income right now.

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JUNE 13, 2024

In the past five years, shares of Home Depot (NYSE: HD) produced a total return of 90%. However, it lagged the 102% total return of the S&P 500. decline in fiscal 2023. Returning capital to shareholders Home Depot is a financially sound enterprise because it is consistently profitable. This is a respectable gain.

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JULY 21, 2024

A big chunk of those gains have arrived since the beginning of 2023 once the company's business took off remarkably thanks to the red-hot demand for its artificial intelligence (AI)-focused graphics cards. But a closer look at its prospects indicates it is one of the best AI chip stocks to buy right now.

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AUGUST 19, 2024

Distinguished VP Analyst Rita Sallam says, "After last year's hype, executives are impatient to see returns on GenAI investments, yet organizations are struggling to prove and realize value. Back in fiscal 2023 (which ended on Jan. 29, 2023), its annual revenue was just under $27 billion.

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OCTOBER 4, 2024

These forums allow prospective customers to use the platform to solve problems, and given the productivity gains, some customers are going to see massive returns. billion rose 24% compared to the first two quarters of 2023. The 10 stocks that made the cut could produce monster returns in the coming years.

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OCTOBER 12, 2024

Prospect Medical Holdings 14 7.5% That became an issue as Steward Health Care and Prospect Medical Holdings ran into financial troubles. For example, in May 2023, Medical Properties Trust reconstituted its $1.6 billion investment in properties leased to Prospect Medical Holdings in a series of transactions.

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JUNE 13, 2024

However, the booming demand for its AI server solutions has led to an 858% increase in its share price since the beginning of 2023. AI server sales are predicted to increase from just over $12 billion in 2023 to more than $50 billion in 2029. billion, which is in line with its revenue in 2023. EPS = earnings per share.

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AUGUST 23, 2024

Now, with the prospect of lower interest rates, investors have bid the stock higher by almost 15% since the beginning of July. In the first half of 2024, it earned almost $387 million in net income, down from $420 million in the first half of 2023, as the Spirit Realty acquisition led to much higher provisions for impairment.

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JANUARY 3, 2025

But shares currently trade at 52 times earnings , a discount to the multiple of 62 times earnings in January 2023. The odds of another 800% return in the next 24 months are very slim, perhaps nonexistent, but Nvidia could still generate better returns than the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) over the next five years.

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JULY 22, 2024

Despite a hefty 8% pullback in the chipmaker's stock last week, a mere hiccup in its astronomical rise, Nvidia's long-term prospects remain blindingly bright. trillion annually due to AI advancements, according to McKinsey's widely cited 2023 report, Nvidia stands to reap a king's ransom. Nvidia's 3.7

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JULY 16, 2024

That huge valuation is thanks to impressive returns. Since July 2019, shares have soared 357% (as of July 9, 2024), easily outpacing the 137% total return of the Nasdaq Composite Index. In fiscal 2023, 78% of Apple's revenue came from devices, with the vast majority resulting from the iPhone. The price-to-earnings ratio of 35.5

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AUGUST 1, 2024

While some investors may argue such a forecast is outlandish, I personally think Wood may be underestimating Tesla's prospects. Category Q2 2023 Q3 2023 Q4 2023 Q1 2024 Q2 2024 Energy generation and storage revenue $1.5 The 10 stocks that made the cut could produce monster returns in the coming years. billion $1.6

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SEPTEMBER 28, 2024

More importantly, a closer look at the potential sales prospects of the latest iPhone models indicates that Apple could witness a nice bump in sales going forward. Apple is TSMC's largest customer and reportedly accounted for a fourth of the latter's top line in 2023. Consider when Nvidia made this list on April 15, 2005.

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AUGUST 25, 2024

The leading North American pipeline and utility operator generates very durable cash flow and has very visible growth prospects. In late 2023, the company notched its 29th consecutive year of increasing its payout when it raised its dividend by 3.1% The 10 stocks that made the cut could produce monster returns in the coming years.

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AUGUST 11, 2024

Let's take a closer look at Supermicro's prospects and check if the recent pullback in the stock is a buying opportunity. per share in fiscal 2023. The 10 stocks that made the cut could produce monster returns in the coming years. The Stock Advisor service has more than quadrupled the return of S&P 500 since 2002*.

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JUNE 5, 2024

Management is also excited about the prospects AI technology is bringing to its business. This type of efficiency excites investors about the prospects of generative AI. This allows its users to easily scale up or down depending on workload size, and after a year of consolidation in 2023, AWS is back to growth mode in 2024.

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AUGUST 10, 2024

The company's prospects, though, remain strong. During its fiscal 2023 (ended Sept. 30, 2023), the company's payments volume of $12.3 Considering the company's long-term prospects, though, Visa's performance this year represents an excellent opportunity to pick up its shares. That's what matters most.

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OCTOBER 5, 2024

Down 13% during the past five years, investors have become worried about the company's long-term prospects now that it's not getting a boost from COVID-19-related revenue and with multiple patent expirations looming. However, Pfizer has been investing in strengthening its growth prospects with many acquisitions in recent years.

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JUNE 8, 2024

Stocks that tick all these boxes often deliver superior returns over long periods. In my view, it is the company's prospects in the streaming industry , that, despite its seeming ubiquity, still arguably has decades of growth ahead. up from 34% in April of 2023. But what exactly makes Roku a no-brainer stock?

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JULY 28, 2024

Perhaps the market was worried about the prospect of softer iPhone sales. in fiscal 2023. Those muted growth prospects might not be alarming if the stock traded at a cheap valuation. The 10 stocks that made the cut could produce monster returns in the coming years. during the first quarter of 2016. Revenue declined 2.8%

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NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Despite growing sales 55% and beating its launch record for all of 2023 with months to spare in 2024, Rocket Lab actually lost $0.10 per share Wall Street expected, but it was still a loss -- and a 25% bigger loss than suffered in Q3 2023.) Instead, investors focused on the prospects for future profits at Rocket Lab.

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JUNE 20, 2024

As a business with a lot of fixed costs, Google Cloud just became profitable in 2023 and is now set to grow its profitability more quickly than revenue as the segment shows operating leverage. Given its current growth and future prospects, the stock currently looks very undervalued. Should you invest $1,000 in Alphabet right now?

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JUNE 10, 2024

Instead, you should focus on the three main reasons to buy Nvidia's stock and stay bullish on its long-term prospects. According to Markets and Markets, the global AI market could grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 37% from 2023 to 2030, and Nvidia could be the easiest way to profit from that secular trend.

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JULY 28, 2024

By comparison, the S&P 500 produced an average total return of 10.2% A portfolio full of incredible businesses Buffett highlighted several of Berkshire Hathaway's biggest stock holdings in his 2023 letter to shareholders published earlier this year. The 10 stocks that made the cut could produce monster returns in the coming years.

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JULY 20, 2024

Snowflake's product revenue (which accounts for most of its top line) more than doubled in fiscal 2021 and fiscal 2022 (which ended in January 2022) and rose another 70% in fiscal 2023. Its revenue rose at a jaw-dropping CAGR of 67% from 2019 to 2022, but it only grew 27% in 2023. It also turned profitable with a GAAP EPS of $0.08

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OCTOBER 24, 2024

Some stocks can give you life-changing returns in the long run. If you had invested $3,500 in Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) 20 years ago, you'd have a total return of $1.1 million return in 20 years. I can't promise millionaire-making returns, but Roku and Duolingo are two of my best bets in this category. million by now.

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OCTOBER 5, 2024

A potential catalyst that could work in Upstart's favor is the prospect of lower rates. Upstart saw its revenue dip 1% in 2022 and 39% in 2023. That probably doesn't bode well for this company's prospects. The 10 stocks that made the cut could produce monster returns in the coming years. trillion annually.

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JULY 1, 2024

Since taking over the CEO role in the mid-1960s, the "Oracle of Omaha" has overseen a nearly 4,964,000% return in his company's Class A shares (BRK.A), which compares quite favorably to the roughly 36,000% total return, including dividends paid, for the broad-based S&P 500 over the same span. online retail sales.

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JULY 22, 2024

Category Q1 2024 Q4 2023 Q3 2023 Q2 2023 Q1 2023 AWS Revenue $25.0 After several consecutive quarters of either decelerating or flat growth, AWS finally returned to revenue acceleration during Q1. The 10 stocks that made the cut could produce monster returns in the coming years. billion $24.2 billion $23.1

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SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

The improving financials are evidence that the business is growing steadily, and investors also need to look for sustainable tailwinds that will continue to boost the business's prospects. billion in 2023 while operating income more than quadrupled over the same period to $1.8 Revenue more than doubled from $7.1 billion in 2021 to $14.5

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SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Below, I'll explain why the semiconductor realm presents such lucrative investment prospects over the next several years. The 10 stocks that made the cut could produce monster returns in the coming years. The Stock Advisor service has more than quadrupled the return of S&P 500 since 2002*. Image source: Getty Images.

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AUGUST 17, 2024

And they are reasons that investors are bullish on the company's prospects today. While there will always be the need to innovate and come up with new drugs, this is an excellent example of how developing just one highly successful drug can drastically transform a company's growth prospects. Is Eli Lilly stock still a buy?

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DECEMBER 14, 2024

After selling the logistics enterprise and suffering through some impairment charges, Shopify has again become profitable and stock price growth has returned. Furthermore, Shopify increased the prices for its services in 2023, so its not clear how that affected customer churn. Investors might also remember that the $1.3

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AUGUST 14, 2024

Another reason for prospective investors to be excited about Disney's long-term prospects is its meaningfully improved streaming segment results. The primary headwind current and prospective investors have to consider with Alphabet is the health of the U.S. and global economy. Roughly 76% of the company's $84.7

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