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MAY 12, 2024

The real estate investment trust (REIT) offers an attractive dividend yield of 5.1%. Not only that, but the company pays its dividend monthly, making it an appealing option for investors looking to generate consistent profits from their portfolios. Should investors buy, sell, or hold Agree Realty?

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DECEMBER 26, 2023

A closer look at this stock may help investors answer this question. The current state of Palantir Admittedly, the long-term stock performance and financials may discourage new investors from buying the stock. Also, its current financials are respectable but likely insufficient to draw many tech growth investors by themselves.

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JULY 2, 2023

A stellar return on invested capital Leveraging the power of its leadership position in the pool supplies and pool-related products market, Pool Corp. This is important to investors as stocks with higher ROICs have historically outperformed their lower-ranked peers. Let's explore three key reasons why. Overall, Pool Corp.

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AUGUST 25, 2024

Looking for investments that will insulate your savings from a potential recession but still want to profit if markets head higher? Wise investors keep betting on this market guru There has almost never been a bad time to bet on Warren Buffett. There's another stock very similar to Berkshire that nervous investors should consider.

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JANUARY 13, 2024

Meanwhile, new artificial intelligence (AI) technologies have the power to improve targeting and return on investment for advertisers. The company offers a cloud-based, self-serve platform for ad agencies and brands to manage digital ad campaigns and maximize their return on investment.

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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 16, 2023

Requiring a 15% annualized return for five years, an investment needs to slightly outperform the market's historical annualized total return of roughly 11% to 12% to accomplish this feat. This is important for investors as stocks with an ROIC in the top 20 percentile tend to outperform their lower-ranked competitors.

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APRIL 27, 2024

While artificial intelligence (AI) stocks have gotten much of the attention from investors these days, there are plenty of opportunities beyond AI for investors looking to grow their portfolios. MercadoLibre is also leveraging its core business into higher-margin revenue streams like advertising and credit.

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JANUARY 12, 2024

With a market capitalization of $345 billion and trailing-12-month revenue of $154 billion, Home Depot (NYSE: HD) is a business that just about every investor is familiar with these days. Yet, for all of Home Depot's growth, many investors may not appreciate a specific trait that might just be the key to this top retail stock and its success.

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MAY 16, 2024

However, there is a chance that investors who aren't comfortable paying for Nvidia's expensive valuation could be seeking alternatives to capitalize on the AI boom. More importantly, The Trade Desk has been leveraging AI to ensure that advertisers get more out of its platform. Should you invest $1,000 in The Trade Desk right now?

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DECEMBER 19, 2023

The fast-growing electric vehicle (EV) start-up has gone through a brutal drawdown since its initial public offering in late 2021, with investors concerned about a lack of profitability and a crowded EV sector. However, when scaling up car manufacturing, it always looks dark before the operating leverage starts to kick in.

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DECEMBER 28, 2023

as investors anticipate that the Federal Reserve will cut benchmark interest rates in 2024. The midstream industry has limited paths to grow because no company wants to build what turns out to be an underutilized pipeline or other asset that is expensive and won't provide a good return on investment. With a yield of 6.4%

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MARCH 16, 2024

Before you buy stock in Target, consider this: The Motley Fool Stock Advisor analyst team just identified what they believe are the 10 best stocks for investors to buy now… and Target wasn’t one of them. The 10 stocks that made the cut could produce monster returns in the coming years. But look, profitability is up this quarter.

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AUGUST 30, 2023

While the TPU v4 was limited to just over 3,000 chips for a single workload on Google Cloud, customers will be able to leverage tens of thousands of TPU v5e chips at once. They just revealed what they believe are the ten best stocks for investors to buy right now. and Alphabet wasn't one of them! and Alphabet wasn't one of them!

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JULY 8, 2023

Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE: CMG) and Carnival (NYSE: CCL) are up 53% and 138%, respectively, year to date but could have more gains in store for investors after recently posting solid earnings results. Chipotle has proven to be a very well-managed restaurant chain that delivers the performance investors need to build lasting wealth.

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AUGUST 6, 2023

The company continued to execute on the same playbook that has made it successful through its first two years as a stand-alone company: winning over multinational companies with a focus on automation and a demonstrated ability to deliver return on investment for its customers. and GXO Logistics wasn't one of them!

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APRIL 19, 2024

Let's look at three reasons investors should consider piling into the pipeline giant. A safe and growing distribution With a yield of about 7%, Enterprise gives investors a very attractive income stream from its distribution payouts. When the leverage at companies gets too high, there's a risk they may cut their dividend.

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MAY 29, 2024

The company generates a lot of cash flow, and has historically taken a conservative posture with leverage , which is also why it has been able to consistently increase its distribution. Leverage currently stand at 3, which is low for the midstream industry. if you invested $1,000 at the time of our recommendation, you’d have $697,878

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MAY 29, 2024

The company generates a lot of cash flow, and has historically taken a conservative posture with leverage , which is also why it has been able to consistently increase its distribution. Leverage currently stand at 3, which is low for the midstream industry. if you invested $1,000 at the time of our recommendation, you’d have $697,878

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DECEMBER 2, 2023

But in an age when consumer trends and sentiment can shift quickly, how is Alphabet able to prove to advertisers that its platforms generate a superior return on investment (ROI) over the likes of Meta Platforms ' Facebook and Instagram, as well as niche players like Etsy or Pinterest ? and Alphabet wasn't one of them!

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AUGUST 3, 2023

It is now my pleasure to introduce your host, Scott Schmitz, senior vice president of investor relations. Scott Schmitz -- Senior Vice President of Investor Relations Thank you, operator. They just revealed what they believe are the ten best stocks for investors to buy right now. You may begin, sir.

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FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Crypto investors continue to hold out hope that popular meme coin Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) will somehow turn things around and skyrocket higher. Back then, investors were convinced that decentralized finance (i.e., That's a 25x return on investment in just over a year. Image source: Getty Images.

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AUGUST 3, 2024

Over the past five years, Enterprise has averaged about a 13% return on invested capital, so these growth projects should provide meaningful growth to the company in the years ahead. At a similar return, the approximately $10.5 It ended the quarter with leverage of 3 times. The stock now has a forward yield of about 7.2%

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The Big Picture

OCTOBER 10, 2022

If you are a relatively young investor, you may be unfamiliar with what happened that day or why. Index Futures Trading ; Relatively new (1982) product allowed broad and leveraged exposure; 4. For the S&P500, the nominal return on investment was 54.6%. The 87 crash impacted many market-related elements.

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Lower interest rates lower the cost of capital and can increase the return on investment for capital-intensive projects. Room for further balance-sheet improvements Since the oil and gas downturn of 2014 and 2015, Kinder Morgan has worked hard to restore its balance sheet and rebuild investor confidence in its dividend.

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NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Operator instructions] I would now like to turn the conference over to Rob Lin, head of investor relations of Alibaba Group. Rob Lin -- Head of Investor Relations Good day, everyone, and welcome to Alibaba Group's September quarter 2023 results conference call. Welcome to Alibaba Group's September quarter 2023 results conference call.

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SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

The launch of Celebration Key next year, an exclusive destination from Carnival, is a major growth catalyst that should drive strong returns on investment for the company. Investors have an opportunity to invest in this leading brand at a very attractive valuation. Should you invest $1,000 in Carnival Corp.

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OCTOBER 22, 2024

ET Contents: Prepared Remarks Questions and Answers Call Participants Prepared Remarks: George Brady Connor -- Senior Vice President, Investor Relations Good morning. As of the of the end the third quarter, our unsecured leverage stands at 2.50 And today, we're announcing an update to our long-term leverage target of 2.0

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JANUARY 20, 2024

Then the pandemic hit, and low oil prices coupled with a heavily leveraged balance sheet forced Occidental to make a dividend cut. Investors wanting consistency throughout the cycle have clearly done better with Chevron, and that's not likely to change soon. Should you invest $1,000 in Chevron right now? With its 7.5%

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OCTOBER 22, 2024

IBM's main focus is enabling large enterprises to leverage generative AI to boost productivity and unlock efficiencies. That's a powerful pitch, given that large investments in AI often have unclear and uncertain returns on investment. The 10 stocks that made the cut could produce monster returns in the coming years.

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JANUARY 3, 2024

Investors should buy stocks with a long-term mindset. But you also have to acknowledge that poor businesses are often bad investments, no matter how much time you give them. But you also have to acknowledge that poor businesses are often bad investments, no matter how much time you give them. The stock market is irrational.

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MAY 12, 2024

The business passes much of its cash flow to investors to cover their portion of taxes. It has simultaneously generated some of the highest returns on invested capital while keeping its leverage (defined as debt to EBITDA) lower than most. Enbridge pays 60% to 70% of its steady cash flow to investors in dividends.

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OCTOBER 26, 2024

It essentially operates a duopoly with rival Lowe's , allowing both companies to earn wide operating margins and returns on invested capital. Those numbers should also reassure investors that the company can handle any challenges or headwinds that come up in the industry. Consider when Nvidia made this list on April 15, 2005.

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OCTOBER 20, 2024

With massive tech stocks, particularly those with exposure to artificial intelligence, seemingly getting all the attention these days, investors might be wondering if there are potential opportunities to buy businesses that fly under the radar. This is obvious when you find out that its return on invested capital of 2.7%

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OCTOBER 5, 2024

Investors have recognized the company's progress, prompting the stock to climb more than 29% over the past year. And the company also expects adjusted return on invested capital of 10.5%, a half-point better than earlier guidance. The 10 stocks that made the cut could produce monster returns in the coming years.

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MAY 7, 2024

I would now like to turn the conference over to Alexia Quadrani, executive vice president of investor relations. Alexia Quadrani -- Executive Vice President, Investor Relations Good morning. Our press release was issued earlier this morning and is available on our website at www.disney.com/investors. Please go ahead.

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AUGUST 3, 2023

[Operator instructions] For opening remarks, I will turn the call over to SVP, corporate development, strategy, and investor relations, Harshit Vaish. Harshit Vaish -- Senior Vice President, Corporate Development, Strategy, and Investor Relations Welcome to Expedia Group's second-quarter 2022 earnings call. Please go ahead.

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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. Investing is a long-term game. Therefore, people should view a potential investment in this restaurant stock with a time horizon that spans years, not months. Cava's return on invested capital (ROIC) of 7.4%

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