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The Smartest High-Yield Energy Stocks to Buy With $1,000 Right Now

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As a result, most pay out very generous distributions, which are similar to dividends, but much of the payout is considered a return of capital. By and large, this structure has been eliminated, and MLPs are generally in better financial shape as a result, carrying less leverage and being able to grow their business through free cash flow.

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Sportradar Group Ag (SRAD) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

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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*. Importantly, this strong performance flows through to our bottom line as we reach an inflection point in our operating leverage earlier than anticipated.

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28.4% of Warren Buffett's $303 Billion Portfolio Is Invested in 3 Stocks He Plans to Hold Forever

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Additionally, its breadth gives it leverage in distribution agreements for better positioning and promotions. It can also use that leverage to get new products on shelves and in front of potential customers, enabling it to expand its product lineup more easily than smaller competitors. Adam Levy has positions in Mastercard and Visa.

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Limbach: Q4 ODR Revenue Surges 21%

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substantially beat the analyst consensus of $0.79, due to strong operational leverage. EBITDA = Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization. After all, Stock Advisors total average return is 789% a market-crushing outperformance compared to 163% for the S&P 500.* Adjusted earnings per share (EPS) of $1.15

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This Unstoppable Telecom Giant Returned More Capital to Shareholders Than Both AT&T and Verizon Over the Past Year, and It Just Raised Its Dividend 35%

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And many of the biggest companies in the industry are happy to return that cash to shareholders. But one of its biggest competitors has returned even more cash to shareholders. T-Mobile (NASDAQ: TMUS) returned a total of $11.8 Share repurchases, on the other hand, are an indirect way to return cash to shareholders.

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Why Home Depot Stock Slipped Today

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The move will expand Home Depot's addressable market by an estimated $50 billion, but the company said it would suspend share buybacks until it returns to its target-debt leverage of two times earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization ( EBITDA ). The Motley Fool has positions in and recommends Home Depot.

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3 Midstream Stocks to Buy With $5,000 and Hold Forever

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The sector has gone through a transformation in the past decade, with midstream companies reducing leverage and being more disciplined when it comes to funding growth projects. Even better, the company has said it could pay excess distributions once its leverage is below 3 times and it has excess free cash flow.