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FEBRUARY 20, 2024

I love it when the stock market as a whole reaches the wrong conclusions about a perfectly healthy business. Management's favorite profit metric is adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization (EBITDA), which backs out many non-cash expenses to focus on the cash-based business profits.

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SEPTEMBER 7, 2024

In the second quarter, adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization (EBITDA) increased by 2.6%, while free cash flow of $4.6 This means that even in a scenario where economic conditions deteriorate, AT&T should continue to generate high-quality cash flows with stability to earnings.

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SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

Putting money into the stock market can seem complicated at first, but a good strategy is to follow broad secular shifts happening across the economy. This shows that consumers are clearly still interested in what Roku has to offer.

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MAY 11, 2024

Smart moves and long-term tailwinds The stock market isn't showing much faith in Redfin (NASDAQ: RDFN) , and to be fair, it's easy to see why. With interest rates staying higher for much longer than expected, the real estate market remains slow, and Redfin is still losing money.

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 20, 2023

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been the buzzword of the year in the stock market, and one stock has emerged as the focal point of the AI stock rally. Demand for the company's AI chips have soared this year, propelling the stock to triple in value year to date.

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SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

And it forecast a margin of 32% to 34% for adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization ( EBITDA ), which is slightly better than its 31% margin in fiscal 2024. The company expects up to 10% top-line growth. Investors were happy with strong growth and expanding profit margins.

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JULY 17, 2023

The buzz around Robinhood Markets (NASDAQ: HOOD) may have worn off since the pandemic passed, but the disruptive app-based brokerage still wields a lot of influence on the stock market. That should set it up well to be a long-term winner on the stock market.

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AUGUST 15, 2024

The stock is up 14% in August. The Trade Desk Like MercadoLibre, The Trade Desk (NASDAQ: TTD) is another longtime winner on the stock market and an industry leader that just delivered an impressive earnings report. The Trade Desk is the largest independent demand-side platform in the ad tech industry. million to $12.4

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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 16, 2023

Turning $1,000 into $5,000 in seven years is no small feat on the stock market. That gap shows the power of compounding on the stock market, which will accelerate the gains from higher annual returns. As a result, its balance sheet is significantly worse than it was before the pandemic. for the seven years.

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The Motley Fool

JULY 20, 2024

Oil pipelines account for around 50% of earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization (EBITDA) while natural gas pipelines make up roughly 25%. Which is where the next interesting fact about Enbridge arises. That's not exactly an exciting story until you take into consideration the huge 7.4%

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SEPTEMBER 2, 2023

In the stock market's latest head-scratching move, shares of Vietnamese electric vehicle (EV) maker VinFast Auto (NASDAQ: VFS) have soared after their initial public offering (IPO). In fact, the stock nearly quadrupled last week and has traded as high as $93 per share.

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The Motley Fool

JUNE 20, 2023

In addition, some already tax-advantaged accounts (IRAs) don't allow investors to hold partnership units, and many stock market indexes don't allow partnerships. 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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The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

The stock market is coming off of four positive weeks, but you wouldn't know it by looking at the dividend-paying stocks on this list. These stocks have been having a lousy time lately, but their underlying businesses keep putting up consistently positive results. Both are down near 52-week lows. at recent prices.

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

For some, $1,000 might not seem like enough money to invest to get a great return in the stock market. Buying stocks like Amazon , Home Depot , Microsoft , and Berkshire Hathaway at the right time has all delivered such returns to early investors.

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 25, 2023

For newer investors or those who have limited money to invest, it can sometimes be difficult to know where to deploy capital into the stock market. When that option is not available, the price of a stock does matter. Depending on the brokerage being used, there may or may not be an opportunity to buy fractional shares.

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 23, 2024

It's no secret by now that artificial intelligence (AI) has the full attention of the stock market. All three major indexes have touched all-time highs recently, confirming a new bull market is underway, and artificial intelligence is a big reason why.

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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 10, 2023

stock market -- a remarkable turnaround from the disastrous performance in 2022. With inflation cooling down at a faster-than-expected pace, many analysts expect the Federal Reserve to stop the interest rate hikes. This dynamic bodes well for the stock market and can trigger a solid bull rally in the coming months.

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JULY 14, 2023

Enbridge's dividend helps it maintain equilibrium The historical return of the stock market normally hovers around 10% or so, on average. dividend yield from Enbridge in context of the average stock market return. Basically, the dividend gets you awfully close to the market's return. Here are three reasons.

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

While Warren Buffett hasn't seen a whole lot to like in the stock market recently, there's one stock he seemingly can't get enough of. Shares currently trade for an enterprise value/earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization (EV/ EBITDA ) multiple of just 5x.

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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 18, 2023

In some ways, the idea of buying different stocks according to the generation you belong to might seem silly. After all, a winner on the stock market is a winner, but there are some key differences between the way generations invest. The most important one is their time horizon. In its third quarter, revenue grew 55% to $114.5

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The Motley Fool

JANUARY 21, 2024

However, Roku is in a great position to capitalize on the growth of connected TV, given its large and growing installed base, and the stock is trading at a discount now after crashing through 2022 as digital advertising growth slowed down and it posted wide losses after overinvesting in the business earlier.

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The Motley Fool

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

With stocks, bonds, exchange-traded funds, and derivatives to choose from, the stock market gives everyday investors an endless array of options. the amount of adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization ( EBITDA ) that management expects this year. adjusted EBITDA.

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 23, 2024

The stock market has been in rare form since early last year. All the major market indexes have entered bull market territory, rising over 20% from their respective lows and reaching new all-time highs. However, not all stocks have participated equally. Take Roku (NASDAQ: ROKU) , for example.

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The Motley Fool

JUNE 23, 2023

Some of the best-performing and most well-known stocks sell for huge nominal sums. This can be discouraging for some investors who are looking to own full shares of businesses, but don't want to put too much capital to work in the stock market. Luckily, many companies have share prices that are below $20.

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JANUARY 1, 2024

times its net debt (total debt minus cash) versus its earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization ( EBITDA ). Buffett's record of identifying value in the stock market speaks for itself, so the $3 billion share repurchase program should raise eyebrows. Is it perfect yet?

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The Motley Fool

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

It was delisted from the Nasdaq Stock Market that year and became an over-the-counter stock. Over the past four and a half years, Celsius' revenue continued rising as its gross and adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization ( EBITDA ) margins expanded.

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 6, 2024

Second, lower interest rates mean fixed-income assets, like bonds, lose some of their appeal compared to stocks, so many investors switch over to and bid up equities. The relationship between interest rates and the stock market is complex and not set in stone, but equities could benefit from the U.S.

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 7, 2024

Strong quarterly results from top AI names such as Nvidia lifted not only tech stocks but also the market as a whole, with both the Nasdaq and the S&P 500 indexes hitting new highs. The positive stock market sentiment seems to have rubbed off on internet browser provider Opera (NASDAQ: OPRA) as well.

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 31, 2023

Sometimes, it's easy to fall into the trap of thinking that the stock market is a voting machine for an election of a company's progress. Sometimes, valuations get ahead of company progress, causing stock prices to eventually correct despite relatively good news from companies. Valuations also matter.

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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 23, 2023

But there's no telling what the market will do in 2024 -- or any short time period for that matter. Dividend stocks help smooth out the uncertainty that comes with investing in the stock market by providing stable, usually quarterly streams of dividend income no matter what the market is doing.

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MARCH 2, 2024

Time flies on the stock market. It now seems so long ago that people rushed to invest in cannabis stocks following positive regulatory developments, especially in Canada. Even perceived market leaders like Canopy Growth (NASDAQ: CGC) have failed to deliver anything resembling positive returns.

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NOVEMBER 21, 2023

In 2021, Coinbase became the first cryptocurrency company to debut on the Nasdaq Stock Market, marking a significant milestone in the industry's growth. As more people, companies, and even governments begin to realize new use cases of cryptocurrencies, few other companies are in a position to benefit like Coinbase.

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FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Expect the company to continue delivering solid clinical and regulatory progress, robust financial results, and competitive stock market performances. Adyen's top line didn't grow as fast as the market would have liked, but it is still a decent performance for the company. Exelixis has proven to be a highly innovative company.

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MARCH 21, 2024

While the stock market is broadly enjoying strong bullish momentum right now, not every industry has been an equal participant in the rally. In particular, financial technology (fintech) stocks have been underperforming -- and many continue to trade down precipitously from highs reached within the past few years.

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 20, 2024

One of my favorite pairings when looking for passive income on the stock market is to find companies with safe, steady operations with dividend yields that are near 10-year highs. So, does this drop show that Hershey is damaged goods since the broader market is still up? currently meet these requirements. Not so much.

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The Motley Fool

JULY 8, 2024

The stock market had a strong first half of the year. However, while the first half was strong for the broader market, it wasn't quite so good for dividend stocks. The Dow Jones US Dividend 100 Index (which tracks the 100 top dividend stocks ) only rose about 2%.

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The Motley Fool

JULY 28, 2023

The company has put in a giant recovery from its 2021 and 2022 woes, making it one of the best-performing stocks in the world in recent months. However, shares are still 88% off the high set during the stock market bubble of early 2021, likely due to continued fears over a lack of profitability and growth.

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