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This Ultra-High-Yield Dividend Stock Continues to Grow Despite its Challenges

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Rising interest rates have made it more challenging for the company to refinance existing funding and finance its growth. Growing despite the headwinds NextEra Energy Partners delivered modest earnings and cash flow growth during the first quarter: Image source: NextEra Energy Partners.

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1 Wall Street Analyst Thinks Sea Limited Stock Can Reach $87. Is It a Buy at About $68?

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Benchmark analyst Fawne Jiang recently raised her price target for the e-commerce, entertainment, and finance conglomerate to $87 per share. The company's financial services segment outperformed with adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization ( EBITDA ) that soared 50.3%

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Crocs Rocks Wall Street's Socks Off

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It did have to upend its once cash-heavy balance sheet to finance the $2.5 Its debt-to-EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization) multiple is a reasonable 1.4, billion acquisition of Heydude three years ago, but it's closing out 2024 with less than $1.4

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Why Carvana Stock Jumped Today

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Higher interest rates are a headwind both for Carvana directly and for its customers. The company has nearly $7 billion in debt, which is hampering its recovery and its ability to turn a profit, and higher rates also make it more expensive for customers to finance cars.

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The Ultimate Growth Stock to Buy With $500 Right Now

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Despite the many digital banks that have sprung up in recent years, SoFi has made a name for itself with its easy-to-use, low-fee tools, and solutions that just make finance easier for the masses. Growing, growing, growing SoFi has done an incredible job tuning into its core customers and designing products and services that resonate.

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Understanding Hand-Wavy Finance

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In this podcast, Motley Fool host Ricky Mulvey and Motley Fool Live programming manager Anand Chokkavelu take a look at the techniques behind "hand-wavy finance," and how companies like to capture your attention. Ricky Mulvey caught up with Anand to uncover the techniques of handwavy finance. Anand Chokkavelu: No, not at all.

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2 Healthcare Stocks That More Than Tripled Recently. Can They Keep Climbing?

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That's a huge improvement over the negative 24% gross margin it reported a year earlier, but hardly a reason to ignore substantial doubt about the company's ability to continue as a going concern for another 12 months as stated in its latest earnings report.