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Is 3M Spinoff Solventum a Buy? (And What It Means for 3M Investors)

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billion means it trades at less than eight times its lowest FCF in the last three years, an extremely low valuation for a company that arguably has growth prospects now its freed from a struggling parent company. Management is candid that paying down debt is a strategic priority over the next two years.

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Why I Just Loaded Up on This Ultra-High-Yield Dividend Stock

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Granted, the company slashed its distribution in 2020 because it needed to pay down debt. However, Energy Transfer's debt load isn't as problematic now. Earlier this year, Fitch and S&P (upgraded the company's senior unsecured debt rating. Good growth prospects Energy Transfer has perhaps surprisingly good growth prospects.

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Why Medical Properties Trust Plunged Today

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Earlier this year, Medical Properties even cut its dividend almost in half in September in order to help it pay off debt and increase flexibility. One such sale was the sale of three hospitals to Prospect Medical Holdings. However, that sale was conditioned on Prospect then selling the hospitals to Yale New Haven Health.

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Where Will Carnival Stock Be in 3 Years?

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The cruise line operator's revenue plunged in 2020 and 2021 as global travel ground to a halt during the pandemic, and it was forced to take on a lot more debt to stay solvent. billion in long-term debt, but that figure hit a whopping $29.5 billion in long-term debt, but that figure hit a whopping $29.5 NYSE: CCL).

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Stock Split Watch: Is MicroStrategy Next?

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With that said, MicroStrategy is not like any other publicly traded company on the market because, facing limited growth prospects in its software business, it decided to purchase $250 million of Bitcoin in 2020 -- and hasn't stopped buying it since. Still, prospective buyers should know a few things before investing in MicroStrategy today.

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Billionaire Michael Saylor's Company Just Bought This Popular Cryptocurrency

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billion and a market value of $24.5 MicroStrategy's Bitcoin portfolio is equal to about a third of the company's enterprise value of $73.3 If we only look at its software business, MicroStrategy's near-term prospects aren't impressive. It's also taking on a lot more debt and issuing more shares to fund those purchases.

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It's Not Too Late to Buy Carnival Stock

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The prospects continue to improv. It's true that Carnival's multiple is substantially higher if we base it on enterprise value instead of the garden variety market cap. Carnival and its rivals had to raise a lot of debt when they weren't issuing new shares to literally and figuratively stay afloat in the wake of the pandemic.