The Motley Fool

AUGUST 4, 2023

The first public company to amass a $1 trillion valuation was Apple in 2018. Its market capitalization has since grown to over $3 trillion. Meanwhile, four other companies have now also crossed the exclusive $1 trillion mark: Microsoft , Amazon , Nvidia , and Google parent Alphabet. Uber extracted $9.2

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The Motley Fool

MAY 30, 2024

Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE: CMG) has long been a primary holding of Pershing Square Capital Management, the fund managed by billionaire Bill Ackman. Still, it requires a perspective of seeing where a company like Chipotle could go based on its past and that of comparable enterprises. In total, Pershing Square has purchased 2.9

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Ultimately, the best way to capitalize on that opportunity is to buy and hold a basket of AI stocks. Third, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) recently adopted new rules that require public companies to disclose "material cybersecurity incidents" within four business days. No company wants that type of publicity.

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The Motley Fool

APRIL 22, 2024

Prospective investors missed out on the recent special cash dividend of $15 per share. Moreover, these are two large-cap companies with long histories as public companies, meaning sudden surges in price are atypical. per share, equating to an annual yield of 0.65%.

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The Motley Fool

JULY 31, 2024

Rithm Capital (NYSE: RITM) Q2 2024 Earnings Call Jul 31, 2024 , 8:00 a.m. ET Contents: Prepared Remarks Questions and Answers Call Participants Prepared Remarks: Operator Good morning and welcome to the Rithm Capital second-quarter 2024 earnings call. Should you invest $1,000 in Rithm Capital right now? Today we have $7.3

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The Motley Fool

APRIL 29, 2024

Some of the information we provide during today's call regarding our future expectations, plans, and prospects may constitute forward-looking statements. Being an operating company, our software technology business remains our core revenue and cash flow generator. Before we proceed, I will read the safe harbor statement.

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 5, 2024

For instance, when Berkshire holds a 10% or greater stake in a public company, it's required to file Form 4 with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) every time shares are purchased or sold. Bank of America, in particular, is the most interest-sensitive among America's largest money-center banks.

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The Motley Fool

APRIL 30, 2024

Rithm Capital (NYSE: RITM) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Apr 30, 2024 , 8:00 a.m. ET Contents: Prepared Remarks Questions and Answers Call Participants Prepared Remarks: Operator Hello, and welcome to the Rithm Capital first quarter 2024 earnings conference call. Should you invest $1,000 in Rithm Capital right now?

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The Motley Fool

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

in the mid-1960s, he's overseen a greater than 5,700,000% aggregate return in his company's Class A shares (BRK.A) and guided Berkshire to become only the ninth public company to reach the $1 trillion market cap plateau. Since Warren Buffett became the CEO of Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B) When the U.S.

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 1, 2024

This outperformance isn't a surprise when you consider that companies doling out a regular dividend are usually profitable on a recurring basis, time-tested, and capable of providing transparent long-term growth outlooks. Ford also has a healthy balance sheet that should allow it to return plenty of capital to its shareholders.

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

While we're proud of these milestones, I want to acknowledge upfront that for the first time in 33 quarters as a public company, we fell short of our own expectations. These changes position us to execute at a higher level and capitalize on the expanding market opportunities ahead. A broader shift is occurring in the industry.

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Part of the reason why Vici Properties has been able to keep raising its dividend every year since it became a public company in 2018 is that it has built-in rent hikes in its leases. All in, Vici Properties has an attractive dividend yield right now and solid prospects for continued dividend growth over time.

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The Motley Fool

JANUARY 18, 2024

First, rising interest rates made the prospect of future debt-financed acquisitions less appealing. It also meant refinancing the company's existing debt could be costlier. The REIT pays its dividend monthly and has increased its payout 123 times (and for 105 consecutive quarters) since becoming a public company in 1994.

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 22, 2024

Customers must pay annual fees, which have proven pricing power , to shop at the company's warehouses. Prospective investors will also be inclined to buy, and existing shareholders will be encouraged to hold, because Costco shares have bucked the trend of the death of brick-and-mortar retail.

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The Motley Fool

MAY 24, 2024

The company ended the quarter with $226 million in cash and equivalents on the balance sheet. This is by far SoundHound's highest cash balance as a public company. Filings show that the company sold $137 million worth of stock during the first quarter. I see this as a company developing interesting technology.

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 16, 2023

But VinFast's debut also shows that there's still clearly room in investors' eyes for newly public companies in high-growth markets. Since one of the biggest hurdles for prospective EV buyers is "range anxiety," this is a very exciting announcement for Elon Musk and Co.

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Private Equity Professional

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Flexpoint Ford has hired Emily Henry as Managing Director, Investor Relations and Capital Formation, based in the firm’s New York office. Henry will oversee Flexpoint’s investor relations initiatives and lead the firm’s engagement with current and prospective investors.

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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Global-e's track record as a public company is relatively short Global-e has been one of the fastest-growing e-commerce companies , more than tripling its revenue from $136 million in 2020 to $409 million in 2022. Considering its vast prospects, it's not unreasonable for Global-e's stock to trade at a premium over Amazon's.

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 11, 2025

billion in AUM at Lone Pine Capital, and his focus tends to blend growth stocks with companies effecting turnaround campaigns. As with any public company, Meta faces potential headwinds. As with any public company, Meta faces potential headwinds. At the moment, the prospect of a U.S. billion in AUM.

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 10, 2024

Throughout its history as a public company, Home Depot (NYSE: HD) has been a fantastic business to own. Since its initial public offering in 1981, the stock has put up a total return of 2,972,000%, which would've turned a $10,000 investment into more than $297 million today. The valuation must also be considered.

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The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Between thousands of public companies reporting their operating results each quarter and economic data being released daily, it can be easy to miss something important. This includes billionaire Cliff Asness of AQR Capital Management. On the surface, there's plenty of reason to be excited about Taiwan Semi's long-term prospects.

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The Motley Fool

APRIL 18, 2024

It developed an AI chatbot called Maya that's capable of writing quotes for prospective customers in under 90 seconds, and another AI bot called Jim, which can pay claims in less than three minutes without human assistance. It was a whopping $50 million higher than what the company forecast at the beginning of the year.

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 22, 2024

In its short time as a public company, Cava (NYSE: CAVA) has done a great job satisfying the hunger of its investors. Cava's return on invested capital (ROIC) of 7.4% I'd suspect that the valuation will come down considerably as Cava matures, creating a major headwind for prospective investors. that Chipotle boasts.

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 9, 2024

No public company has gone all-in on Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) quite like MicroStrategy (NASDAQ: MSTR) , which has purchased 193,000 bitcoins since 2020. As a result, the enterprise software company's stock is up over 900%, despite its core business stagnating. Are you a prospective investor who has a fear of missing out?

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

is roughly two-thirds lower than its long-term average since becoming a public company. It's encouraging to see management aggressively deploying capital into new areas for growth. But the precipitous decline in the stock could be a sign that many investors have doubts about PayPal's prospects.

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Today's conference call may include forward-looking statements, including statements regarding Lennar's business, financial condition, results of operations, cash flows, strategies, and prospects. And after all of that, we have a debt-to-total capital ratio of 7.6%, down from approximately 25% in 2020. debt-to-total capital ratio.

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Very few public companies offer monthly dividends, and the ones that do are typically real estate investment trusts (REITs) because they are legally required to pay out 90% of their taxable earnings to shareholders. Prospects look promising for LTC Properties because America's aging population should keep demand for its services high.

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 1, 2023

It delivered respectable first-quarter 2023 results, with revenue and operating profit up by 11% and 9%, so the worst is probably over for the company. Tencent's prospects remain bright Tencent's 2022 results might have disappointed its longtime shareholders, but make no mistake. It still owns some of the best businesses in China.

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 4, 2024

In particular, a collaboration with Ned Davis Research revealed that companies paying dividends averaged an annual return of 9.18% over a half century (1973-2022). This compared to a considerably more modest average annual return of 3.95% for the public companies that didn't offer a payout over the same period. court system.

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 1, 2024

Berkshire could return capital to its shareholders through dividends, but that route seems unlikely, considering the company has never paid one during Buffett's tenure. While Berkshire's growth prospects may be limited in some regards, there is simply no other public company in the market as well-positioned for a market downturn.

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The Motley Fool

APRIL 28, 2024

One final factor may be competition for dollars from large capital allocators. Many large pensions and endowments are eschewing public stocks in favor of private equity and venture capital these days. Second, the prospect of a healthy economy but with lower-interest rates could be in the cards -- a so-called "soft landing."

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The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

3 on Forbes' America's Best Companies list which came out this month. Forbes evaluated the nation's largest public companies and considered factors such as financial performance, trust, and customer and employee satisfaction. Shifting to our balance sheet and capital allocation. billion in cash and investments and $6.1

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Some of the information we provide during today's call regarding our future expectations, plans and prospects may constitute forward-looking statements. On the capital markets front, we made significant progress toward the advancement of our bitcoin strategy. Before we proceed, I will read the safe harbor statement. We've issued $4.3

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Clearlake Capital Group

JANUARY 24, 2025

per share in cash ALPHARETTA, GEORGIA; ATLANTA, GEORGIA; JANUARY 24, 2025 Today, Aptean, a global provider of mission-critical enterprise software solutions backed by TA Associates (TA), Insight Partners, Charlesbank Capital Partners (Charlesbank), and Clearlake Capital Group, L.P.

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 9, 2024

Coffee chain Dutch Bros (NYSE: BROS) has been around for 30 years, but it's only recently become a public company and decided to attempt a huge expansion. Where will the company and its stock be a year from now? In the short term, that includes a high capital investment in a new operational center in Phoenix.

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The Motley Fool

MAY 16, 2024

Following the recent update, Hartford Funds found that non-paying public companies averaged a 4.27% annual return over the prior half-century, and were 18% more volatile than the benchmark S&P 500. With so much debt already on their balance sheets, the last thing telecom companies need is a potential multibillion-dollar liability.

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MAY 7, 2024

Tom brings four decades of public company experience to Nikola, from GM, to Amazon, to Eaton. Non-California or Canada customers, such as GTG, demonstrate that the sale of fuel cell electric vehicles can be decoupled from HYLA-sourced hydrogen, which enable us to penetrate new markets with less capital. miles per kilogram.

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