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3 Things You Need to Know if You Buy Walgreens Boots Alliance Stock Today

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Amidst an attempt to integrate into healthcare markets outside of its traditional wheelhouse, the company's financial position has deteriorated, and it's on the road to becoming downright precarious. But some investors may see the potential for things to improve where others might only appreciate risks.

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Why It Makes No Sense to Invest in the Airline Industry (and Why Boeing and General Electric Investors Will Do It Anyway)

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Airlines aren't productive (at least for shareholders) The ultimate test of whether a company is allocating capital productively for shareholders is the comparison between its return on invested capita l (ROIC) and its weighted average cost of capital (WACC). It's a similar story for General Electric.

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Should You Buy Ford While It's Below $10?

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Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) just reported financial results for the three-month period that ended Dec. As has typically been the case, Ford's electric vehicle division, called Model e, continues to drag down the company's financial results. If it's growth you're looking for, then this company should not be on your radar.

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2 Stocks I Bought Last Week

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Neither stock has done well over the past year, and both companies are facing significant challenges. The company's parks and cruises are doing well, so much so that Disney will double its capital investments over the next decade to $60 billion. This gives the company a high level of visibility into future revenue.

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This Ridiculously Cheap Warren Buffett Stock Could Make You Richer

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Investors tend to follow the companies in which Warren Buffett invests. His holding company, Berkshire Hathaway , allocates just 0.5% But don't let Buffett's relatively modest stake in Amazon prevent you from capitalizing on an opportunity sitting in plain sight. The company is always planting seeds for future growth.

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2 Growth Stocks Wall Street Might Be Sleeping On, but I'm Not

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Perhaps most importantly for the company is that its two-sided network appears to be reaching critical mass. However, its ever-expanding network and young customer base make Wall Street's views on the company seem pessimistic when we look decades ahead. MTN Cash Return on Capital Invested (CROCI) (TTM) data by YCharts.

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This Magnificent Dividend Stock Is Looking to Tap Into an $18.8 Trillion Opportunity to Enhance Its Continued Growth

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One factor driving that view is that it's only tapping into a small fraction of the capital invested in the commercial real estate market. Robust access to public capital "Access to capital is paramount to the success of our company," stated Realty Income CFO Jonathan Pong on the third-quarter conference call.