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JANUARY 26, 2024

Warren Buffett led the Berkshire Hathaway investment company to market-beating returns every year (on average) since 1965. He especially likes companies that return money to shareholders through dividends and stock buybacks, because these tools can accelerate the effects of compound growth on an investment over the long term.

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JULY 31, 2024

of its $380 million AI-inspired investment portfolio. Arm Holdings: $292,156,816 in market value, as of the closing bell on July 26 The lion's share of Nvidia's roughly $380 million investment portfolio belongs to intellectual-property (IP)-driven semiconductor company Arm Holdings (NASDAQ: ARM). Image source: Getty Images.

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JUNE 28, 2024

million If you had invested $1,000 in Home Depot 's (NYSE: HD) initial public offering in 1981, set your dividends to reinvest, and not touched that investment since then, you'd have a position worth more than $28 million today. Walmart is a safe stock that offers security for a diversified portfolio. Walmart: $4.8

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JANUARY 27, 2024

Posting annualized total returns of 26% since its initial public offering in 2009, OTC Markets Group (OTC: OTCM) may be one of the most surprising multibaggers on the publicly traded markets. OTC Markets itself, though, could hardly be in better financial shape -- and its recent shareholder returns speak to that fact.

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OCTOBER 4, 2024

So let's explore f intech company SoFi Technologies (NASDAQ: SOFI) , which I think this is a rare example of a stock in Ark's portfolio where the share price and the underlying fundamentals are disconnected. As of the time of this article, SoFi stock is down 26% from its initial public offering (IPO).

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OCTOBER 10, 2024

It became the first publically traded company to purchase Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) in 2020, and has been the second-best performing S&P 500 stock since then, including outperforming the likes of Nvidia. After going public in 1998, its stock surged alongside other dot-com stocks, prompting management to issue a 2-for-1 stock split.

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OCTOBER 28, 2024

Although you couldn't have been certain at the time, if you'd been lucky enough to take a chance on its initial public offering (IPO), you'd be sitting on a lot of money today. The opportunity of a lifetime Amazon went public in 1997 with an IPO price of $18 per share. Should you invest $1,000 in Amazon right now?

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OCTOBER 2, 2024

But how have the shares performed since the company went public roughly three years ago? High hopes for an upstart EV maker Rivian held its initial public offering ( IPO ) on Nov. TSLA Total Return Level data by YCharts. The 10 stocks that made the cut could produce monster returns in the coming years.

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

A meager investment of $100 in Netflix stock, made on its initial public offering (IPO) date of May 23, 2002, would be worth nearly $60,000 as of this writing. That means Netflix has, on average, more than doubled the return of the benchmark index every year for the last 10 years. over that same period.

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JULY 26, 2024

And as the company described before its 2021 initial public offering (IPO) , AST's ultimate goal is to provide this service to as many as 5 billion mobile subscribers, staking out for itself a large share of the "$1 trillion global mobile wireless services market." Consider when Nvidia made this list on April 15, 2005.

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APRIL 25, 2024

The electric vehicle ( EV) battery stock has gradually drifted lower as investor expectations have cooled down following a promising initial public offering (IPO), and revenue expectations are still modest, with analysts calling for $6.5 The 10 stocks that made the cut could produce monster returns in the coming years.

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MARCH 21, 2024

Reddit had its initial public offering (IPO) and began trading on the stock market this morning, and shot higher out of the gate. The 10 stocks that made the cut could produce monster returns in the coming years. The Stock Advisor service has more than tripled the return of S&P 500 since 2002*.

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

Since its initial public offering ( IPO ), the stock has offered massive returns for its investors and a critical lesson for those not around to benefit. The 10 stocks that made the cut could produce monster returns in the coming years. Growth and lessons from Intel When Intel launched its IPO on Oct.

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JUNE 26, 2024

5, 1919, Coca-Cola debuted as a public company on the New York Stock Exchange at an initial public offering (IPO) price of $40 per share. The 10 stocks that made the cut could produce monster returns in the coming years. The Stock Advisor service has more than quadrupled the return of S&P 500 since 2002*.

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MARCH 26, 2024

MKTX Revenue (TTM) data by YCharts Despite this nearly 10-fold revenue increase since its initial public offering (IPO), the company has seen its share of the U.S. One culprit leading to this market share loss has been the rise of portfolio trading in the U.S. corporate bond and Eurobond markets decline in recent years.

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MARCH 4, 2024

Later this week, we'll get an update from Broadcom , known for its strength in networking chips which are expected to play a role in AI, and next week Arm Holdings' initial public offering (IPO) lock-up period will expire, which could lead to volatility in that stock. Either of those events could move Nvidia stock as well.

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MAY 5, 2024

You make a smart investment in an outstanding business, and it rewards you with bountiful cash returns year after year. Don't let those sizable returns make you think that this lender is taking on too much risk. billion portfolio held debt and equity positions in 505 businesses as of Dec. Sounds good, doesn't it?

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OCTOBER 31, 2024

Electric-vehicle maker Lucid Group has lost 75% of its value since its initial public offering (IPO) and trades more than 95% off its high. The lesson is to only put a small portion of your portfolio into speculative names and not all your eggs in one basket. The dichotomy is depicted below. NOW data by YCharts.

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MAY 9, 2024

If you're looking to generate passive income for your portfolio, look no further than dividend stocks. But they offer another benefit: They tend to outperform the broader market. In that same study, Hartford Funds found that non-dividend payers had returned investors just 4.27% annually, with more volatility than the S&P 500.

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OCTOBER 10, 2024

For some investors, it's not enough to put all their money in an index fund and watch and wait as it generates a good (roughly average) return. These investors are looking for above-average returns from just one company (or a couple of companies) that they hope will be enough to measurably improve their financial situation in retirement.

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MAY 20, 2024

The potential risks Your immediate thought might be to add Carnival to your portfolio without hesitation. A disappointing voyage Since its initial public offering in 1987, Carnival has generated a total return that pales in comparison to the S&P 500. Plus, it helps that the forward P/E is compelling.

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JULY 23, 2024

Lineage Logistics, a real estate investment trust (REIT) focused on cold storage facilities, is preparing to go public. billion valuation -- making it the biggest initial public offering (IPO) of 2024 by a wide margin. Carey has been in the midst of a significant portfolio refresh over the past year.

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JUNE 29, 2024

Think about that for just a second -- the rule of thumb average return for stocks is generally considered 10%. AGNC data by YCharts However, look at the orange line, which is the total return. The key here is that total return requires that dividends get reinvested. It is up more than 385%!

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JUNE 16, 2024

From their initial public offering in September 2019 to their peak in January 2021, shares of Peloton Interactive (NASDAQ: PTON) skyrocketed by 550%. That monster run would've turned a $155,000 initial investment into $1 million at its all-time high in about 16 months.

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FEBRUARY 4, 2024

Shares are up 185% over the last year and 415% since the company's initial public offering (IPO) -- equating to a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of better than 42%. Although it's not a good match for every investor or portfolio, long-term growth-oriented investors should consider it an excellent stock to buy.

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OCTOBER 2, 2024

It's a big call, but Tepper and his fund's track record of 28% annualized returns speaks for itself. Alibaba: 12% of portfolio E-commerce giant Alibaba (NYSE: BABA) is the largest position in Tepper's Appaloosa Holdings. billion portfolio and was valued at $756 million at the end of the second quarter of 2024. If there is a U.S.

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FEBRUARY 28, 2024

After an initial public offering (IPO) in late 2023, it enjoyed a surge of interest because investors expect it to benefit from rising hardware spending as businesses scramble to handle increasingly complex AI workloads. The 10 stocks that made the cut could produce monster returns in the coming years.

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OCTOBER 6, 2024

Shares have soared 248% in the past five years, a gain that crushes the return of the S&P 500 index. And since the initial public offering (IPO) in 2006, shares are up an astonishing 6,450% and are certainly making early investors rich. The 10 stocks that made the cut could produce monster returns in the coming years.

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MAY 5, 2024

However, most companies with the largest market caps are now tech companies, and most tech stocks have followed the lead of mature companies in other industries and offered a payout. It comes nearly 20 years after launching its initial public offering (IPO). In terms of returns, at $0.80 per share. At less than 0.5%

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It revealed many dramatic changes to the portfolio in Q2, and one notable one was its sale of Snowflake (NYSE: SNOW) stock. The Berkshire sale Berkshire invested in Snowflake before its initial public offering ( IPO ) when the company was still private. Warren Buffett's team at Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B)

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AUGUST 21, 2024

But allow me to explain how Buffett thinks about investing and why it consequently makes perfect sense for him to swap out Snowflake for Ulta Beauty in Berkshire's portfolio now. The 10 stocks that made the cut could produce monster returns in the coming years. SNOW Revenue (Quarterly YoY Growth) data by YCharts.

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OCTOBER 26, 2024

According to public filings, Citadel bought 6.6 million shares of Kenvue around the time of its initial public offering. It's entirely possible that Citadel bought Kenvue as a hedge against other opportunities in its diverse portfolio. Category Q2 2023 Q3 2023 Q4 2023 Q1 2024 Q2 2024 Shares owned 6.6

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JUNE 26, 2024

million today -- a life-changing return of over 27,400%. Soon after its initial public offering (IPO) in 1999, the company enjoyed explosive growth based on demand for its GPUs for personal computers and video game consoles like Microsoft 's Xbox. Let's dig deeper into what the next decade could have in store.

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OCTOBER 23, 2024

Since the company's initial public offering in September 2017 to July 2021, shares skyrocketed by 1,940%. and yet another reason to consider adding Roku to your portfolio. The Stock Advisor service has more than quadrupled the return of S&P 500 since 2002*. Should you invest $1,000 in Roku right now?

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JUNE 17, 2024

Coca-Cola Coca-Cola is a classic dividend stock for three simple reasons : It owns a portfolio of evergreen beverage brands, it generates consistent earnings growth through good times as well as economic downturns, and it's raised its dividend annually for 62 consecutive years. Consider when Nvidia made this list on April 15, 2005.

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MARCH 13, 2024

Sea Limited (NYSE: SE) minted a lot of millionaires in the first four years after its initial public offering (IPO) in October 2017. The Singapore-based e-commerce and gaming company went public at $15, and its shares soared to an all-time high of nearly $367 on Oct. But can Sea generate more millionaire-making gains?

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AUGUST 20, 2024

The MLP has now increased its payout every year since its initial public offering (IPO) 26 years ago. It has a diversified portfolio of midstream assets, including pipelines , processing plants, storage terminals, export complexes, and petrochemical plants. The company continues to find new growth opportunities.

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