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The latter only includes the stocks of midstream companies structured as master limited partnerships (MLPs) , while the former includes midstream companies structured as both MLPs and corporations. MPLX MPLX (NYSE: MPLX) is a midstream company involved in logistics and storage as well as gathering and processing (G&P).

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Kinder Morgan made a hard call Cutting a dividend is not something that most companies want to do, but sometimes it is the right choice. This was done because management had to choose between paying the dividend or putting money to work in capital investment projects that would grow the company.

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Since the launch of its Axon 2 AI-based advertising technology in the second quarter of 2023, the company has seen explosive growth. Let's take a close look at the company's Q3 results and whether the stock is still a buy. The company's legacy apps business, meanwhile, saw revenue increase 1% to $369 million. from 69.3%

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Most investors have avoided the stock as the company undergoes multiple internal and external challenges, including competition, slower growth, and geopolitical tensions. Let's focus today on the latter, pointing out two reasons to be optimistic about the company. The company is now making adjustments to recapture shoppers.

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AUGUST 25, 2024

While a recession could have a major impact on some companies, it likely won't affect Enbridge (NYSE: ENB) at all. In late 2023, the company notched its 29th consecutive year of increasing its payout when it raised its dividend by 3.1% The company's low-risk business model is a big driver of its remarkable consistency.

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MAY 17, 2024

Enbridge (NYSE: ENB) is not an exciting company, but that's really part of management's plan. With 29 years' worth of annual dividend increases, the Canadian energy company has clearly lived up to the plan. To be fair, that's higher than most midstream companies, but it is also lower than most utility companies.

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AUGUST 23, 2024

The company also showed off strong margin improvement as its restaurant-level profit margin improved to 26.5% Margins benefited from leverage from higher sales. Adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization ( EBITDA ) nearly tripled, from $12.7 from 26.1% in the quarter a year ago. million to $34.3

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MARCH 24, 2024

Further, the company has increased its payment for 25 straight years. The company offers a higher 8.3% It has two business segments: Logistics & Storage : The company transports, distributes, stores, and markets crude oil, refined products, and other hydrocarbons. leverage ratio , which falls in the middle of its 2.75-3.25

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DECEMBER 10, 2024

Shares of Chewy (NYSE: CHWY) were trading lower last week following the online pet products retailer's third-quarter results, despite the company increasing its full-year guidance. Gross margin continues to be a focus for the company, and it saw a year-over-year improvement of 80 basis points to 29.3%. Gill has since taken his profits.

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MAY 11, 2024

However, the company is set to go into growth mode, which should excite investors even more. Its adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization ( EBITDA ), meanwhile, rose 6% to nearly $2.5 Enterprise ended the quarter with leverage of 3x. Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic in 2019, the company spent $4.3

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AUGUST 9, 2023

The company's dividend yield has been in the double digits throughout most of 2023 and currently tops 13%. Other investors were more anxious about the fact that the company's executives didn't utter the word "dividend" in the Q2 conference call. Few stocks offer as juicy of a dividend as Medical Properties Trust (NYSE: MPW).

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MARCH 17, 2024

The table below shows the company's improvements in earnings and cash flow. I've also included its adjusted debt to earnings before interest, taxation, depreciation, amortization, and rent ( EBITDAR ) multiple. JPMorgan Chase is an advertising partner of The Ascent, a Motley Fool company. billion at the end of 2022 to $29.2

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AUGUST 7, 2023

What happened Shares of SoFi Technologies (NASDAQ: SOFI) climbed 37% in July, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence , after the fintech and banking company announced strong second-quarter 2023 results and raised its full-year outlook. So what SoFi bolstered its member count by 44% year over year to 6.2

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NOVEMBER 3, 2024

The Canadian pipeline and utility company has paid dividends for more than 69 years, including increasing its payout for the last 29 straight years. Meanwhile, the company is on track to achieve its financial guidance for the 19th year in a row. Those factors give the company significant visibility into its cash flows.

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AUGUST 6, 2023

Utilizing his remarkable skill set, he transformed Berkshire Hathaway from a struggling textile company into a multinational holding company with a valuation of over $750 billion. As a result of Apple's aggressive share buybacks, the company has lowered its outstanding share count by 37.5% over the past decade.

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The Trade Desk (NASDAQ: TTD) has been at the forefront in leveraging this opportunity by programmatically matching buyers and sellers of advertisements on the CTV (connected television, a device or software used to support video content streaming) platform. The company is already profitable and cash-flow positive. billion in 2022.

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Many factors can cause a company to trade at a relatively lower valuation. It's a confounding discount, since the economically equivalent companies have the same earnings ($0.72 The company and its partners recently agreed to acquire Triton International in a cash-and-stock deal, valuing Triton's equity at $4.7 billion to $13.5

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OCTOBER 9, 2024

However, despite their differences, these companies need each other to thrive in today's world. That's evident in a recent collaboration agreement between these companies, with Microsoft helping Enbridge harness the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance its operations. That will save the company money and reduce emissions.

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AUGUST 26, 2023

The company's latest results are a case in point. It's a better way to estimate the long-run cash flow potential of the company. From 1990 to 2022, for example, Heico achieved an impressive 15% compound annual growth rate (CAGR) with regard to revenue, while the company increased its net income at an 18% CAGR during the same period.

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OCTOBER 13, 2023

ChargePoint (NYSE: CHPT) became the world's first publicly traded electric vehicle (EV) charging network company after it merged with a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) on March 1, 2021. That stock offering won't increase its leverage, but it will cause significant dilution for a company with an enterprise value of only $1.4

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JULY 25, 2024

Shares of Verizon Communications (NYSE: VZ) were falling after the wireless company reported mixed second-quarter earnings results. Adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization (EBITDA) edged up 2.5% The company enjoyed strength in its important wireless business, where revenue rose 3.5%

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MARCH 2, 2024

On top of that, because the company is expanding at a fast rate, many of its stores are still new. The comps store base is small compared to the whole, so it doesn't tell a complete story about the company. million in Q4 2023, the company reported a full-year profit of $10.0 million in Q4 2022 to $3.8 million, reversing its $19.3

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Since the company's IPO in late 2017, the stock soared as much as 1,940% in less than four years. In return for being included on Roku's dominant platform, streaming channels turn over 30% of the advertising inventory to Roku -- which is how the company makes the vast majority of its revenue.

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The cybersecurity company dazzled the bulls with its impressive growth rates. Analysts expect its revenue to grow at a CAGR of 33% from 2022 to 2025, and for its adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization ( EBITDA ) to rise at a CAGR of 54%. Image source: Getty Images.

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Joining Nelson Peltz's Trian Fund in staging a proxy fight at the entertainment giant, Blackwells is seeking three board seats, and in a letter to shareholders, it proposed breaking up the company into standalone sports, entertainment, and experiences businesses. billion for sports, $3.8 billion for entertainment, and $13.7

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But many of them will since great companies that are achieving their goals and leveraging their opportunities are likely to continue performing well and generating investor confidence. Any e-commerce company serious about expanding can benefit from signing up for one of Global-e's packages. It's on the mend, though.

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AUGUST 18, 2023

But where could the company be five years from now, and is this an underrated investment to add to your portfolio today? As of June 30, the company's long-term debt was over $17.2 As of June 30, the company's long-term debt was over $17.2 That's a concerning number when the company's current assets total less than $10 billion.

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AUGUST 24, 2024

The list of pros includes the dividend (but for more than just the yield), the diversified underlying business, and the expansion the company has undertaken. to 5 times debt to EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, deprecation, and amortization). It boasts an attractive dividend yield Enbridge's dividend yield of 6.9%

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That makes it one of Berkshire's top holdings, just behind fellow oil and gas company Chevron (NYSE: CVX). A big bet on oil prices Occidental and Chevron are both integrated oil and gas companies. It strengthened that position with the acquisition of Anadarko, supported by Berkshire's $10 billion investment in the company.

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The company also saw mobile orders climb 15% after it revamped its app. Meanwhile, the company said it was seeing selling, general, and administrative expenses (SG&A) leverage, as 40% of its order volume is now benefiting from automation. The company opened two vet clinics in the quarter, bringing the total to six.

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OCTOBER 31, 2024

The opportunity for the company's Square and CashApp ecosystems to gain an expanding slice of an estimated $205 billion addressable market highlights a significant runway. Several trends underpin a long-term outlook, including Block's ability to leverage its multiproduct platform.

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JUNE 15, 2023

COVID vaccinations brought in more foot traffic to Walgreens' stores, and that resulted in some stellar numbers for the company. In 2021, the company announced a $5.2 Plus, the company has also been deploying a transformational cost management program aimed at bringing down expenses and saving the company up to $3.5

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MAY 11, 2024

The company has evolved significantly since then, spinning off the GXO Logistics contract logistics business and the RXO truck brokerage businesses, but XPO's recent earnings report showed why the stock continues to look like a no-brainer buy right now. Those improvements helped the company achieve yield, or pricing, growth of 9.8%

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NOVEMBER 25, 2023

Meta is also leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) to strengthen all of its business offerings--improving ad targeting, content discovery, user engagement, and monetization. The company is also working on monetizing its 200-million-strong user base on WhatsApp Business. year-over-year to 3.14 billion hours.

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OCTOBER 5, 2024

Innovations from mega-cap tech leaders like Nvidia have opened the door for emerging companies to capture their slice of a significant market opportunity. BigBear.ai (NYSE: BBAI) and SoundHound AI (NASDAQ: SOUN) are two small-caps attempting to leverage unique AI-powered applications into long-term growth. also counts on the U.S.

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One company poised to benefit from this secular tailwind is Symbotic (NASDAQ: SYM). The warehouse of tomorrow While it isn't a household name, Symbotic might be the most important company you've never heard of. The company's results help illustrate the demand. Management expects the company's impressive growth to continue.

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This helps provide the ability to acquire more assets or to advance growth projects that will expand its mineral resources and strengthen the company's future. in net debt to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization ( EBITDA ). Currently, investors can grab shares of Agnico Eagle from the bargain bin.

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