The Motley Fool

APRIL 8, 2025

Wood added to her stakes in Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) , Baidu (NASDAQ: BIDU) , and Iridium Communications (NASDAQ: IRDM) on Monday, a day that featured the market's widest swing in the last five years. Let's take a closer look at the growth prospects from these three investments at current levels.

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Private Equity Wire

DECEMBER 24, 2024

This has left significant amounts of capital locked in China, with uncertain prospects for future returns. As a result, buyout groups have sought alternative exit routes, such as selling stakes to domestic or multinational firms or other private equity groups.

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The Motley Fool

APRIL 21, 2024

An element of uncertainty The most significant variable in both companies' near-term prospects probably relates to ExxonMobil's arbitration case against Chevron. XOM data by YCharts Chevron has agreed to buy Hess (NYSE: HES) , whose assets include a 30% stake in the highly valued Stabroek block in Guyana. Image source: Getty Images.

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Investing in strong consumer brands with excellent earnings growth prospects is a tried-and-true strategy of building wealth in the stock market. Amazon seems to fit right in with other leading consumer brands that Buffett favors, including Berkshire's large stakes in Apple and Coca-Cola.

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The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 25, 2023

The company blamed prospects for U.S. Naturally, investors disappointed by the decision to cancel the spin-off and the uncertain prospects in the cloud business have good reasons to sell Alibaba's stock. Alibaba's founder, Jack Ma, reduced his stake Investors were already shocked by the decision to cancel the Alibaba Cloud spin-off.

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The Motley Fool

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

If in-house development ends up being less expensive, those tech giants will pursue it -- and that could be a major limiting factor to the growth prospects for the entire semiconductor industry. 10 stocks we like better than Broadcom When our analyst team has a stock tip, it can pay to listen. and Broadcom wasn't one of them! .*

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The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

A significant percentage of its properties had leases with two tenants : Steward Health Care and Prospect Medical Holdings. For example, last year, it reconstituted its investment in properties related to Prospect. It exchanged some real estate value for a stake in its managed care business.

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 23, 2024

Not only is it considering asset sales, but it's also contemplating a significant move: dumping its stake in VillageMD. Walgreens has invested billions into its healthcare strategy In 2021, Walgreens took a majority stake in primary care operator VillageMD when it made a $5.2 Will Walgreens dump its entire stake in VillageMD?

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 16, 2024

He sold 750,000 shares of Alibaba Group Holding (NYSE: BABA) , decreasing Appaloosa's stake in the Chinese internet company by roughly 6.7%. Tepper cut Appaloosa's stake in Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) by 9.2% of Appaloosa's stake in Meta in Q2. Alibaba should have great long-term prospects offering AI cloud services in China.

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The Motley Fool

JULY 1, 2024

While it's common for CEOs to have major ownership stakes in their companies, Huang's position stands out for different reasons. stake may not seem like a lot for a founder, keep in mind that Nvidia is worth in excess of $3 trillion. In many cases, these executives have gathered their stakes over decades. And while a 3.5%

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The Motley Fool

JUNE 8, 2024

At the end of Q1, its stake was down 44%, to 442,000 shares. The only information we have is that their hedge funds reduced their stakes in the chip stock during the first quarter. billion by holding onto all of its Nvidia stake instead of selling. By the end of Q1, the total had declined nearly 68%, to around 1.17

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The Motley Fool

APRIL 7, 2024

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The Motley Fool

JUNE 16, 2024

Several hedge fund billionaires trimmed their positions in Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) during the first quarter, and patched the holes in their portfolios by purchasing the Invesco QQQ Trust (NASDAQ: QQQ) and/or the iShares Bitcoin Trust (NASDAQ: IBIT), two index funds with significant growth prospects. Ken Griffin of Citadel Advisors sold 2.4

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

But not every cryptocurrency has been invited to the party yet, even if their growth prospects look at least as promising as Bitcoin's or Ethereum's. How the DOT blockchain makes money Running transactions through Polkadot's proof-of-stake ecosystem generates a tiny fee for the validation nodes that process every request.

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The Motley Fool

MAY 19, 2024

A regulatory filing released just this week revealed that Tepper had made big changes among his largest holdings, decreasing his stake in each of the five Magnificent Seven stocks in Appaloosa's portfolio. Tepper cut his stake in Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) by 44%. Tepper boosted his stake in Alibaba (NYSE: BABA) by 158%.

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 2, 2024

He increased Citadel's stake by 20% or more for 35 of the hedge fund's top-50 holdings. This increased Citadel's stake by 63%. Through the years, the billionaire hedge fund manager has increased and decreased Citadel's stake in Pfizer. I suspect he likes Pfizer's long-term growth prospects. In Q2, Griffin bought 7.89

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The Motley Fool

JUNE 23, 2024

Second, if you only invest a relatively small amount, it's a good idea to minimize trading costs by holding stocks for an extended period, and the growth prospects of all three justify holding them over the long term. It sold its majority stake in its climate technologies business to Blackstone for $9.5 billion in 2022.

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The Motley Fool

SEPTEMBER 22, 2024

Last quarter, Citadel reduced its stake in Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) by 79% -- dumping 9,282,018 shares. Despite the company's success so far, its future prospects look potentially questionable. The 10 stocks that made the cut could produce monster returns in the coming years. Image source: Getty Images. Why buy Palantir right now?

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The Motley Fool

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

The Merge transformed Ethereum from an old, energy-intensive, proof-of-work blockchain into a modern, energy-efficient, proof-of-stake blockchain. Until The Merge, crypto staking was a sleepy backwater of the crypto industry. the shift from mining to staking). But I'm not trying to time the market around new tech upgrades.

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The Motley Fool

JUNE 28, 2024

Home Depot is struggling in the current economy, but it has enough of a track record for investors to feel confident about its prospects for a rebound. If you had invested $1,000 at that time, your stake would be worth $1.9 The 10 stocks that made the cut could produce monster returns in the coming years. Walmart: $4.8

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 16, 2023

Buffett (through Berkshire) completely exited three positions and reduced Berkshire's stake in five stocks. stake in the oil producer. How they stack up Buffett's primary considerations when he buys a stock are valuation and earnings growth prospects. Horton, Lennar, and NVR should have strong long-term growth prospects.

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The Motley Fool

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Loeb has been called "one of the most successful hedge fund managers of his generation" by The Wall Street Journal , generating average annualized returns of 16% over the span of 28 years, beating the returns of the S&P 500 by nearly 6%. The 10 stocks that made the cut could produce monster returns in the coming years.

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 17, 2024

It's always noteworthy when Berkshire Hathaway sells shares, but especially those of a company in which it held such a large stake. Before making a decision, you should take a step back and examine Apple's prospects. The 10 stocks that made the cut could produce monster returns in the coming years. Image source: Getty Images.

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The Motley Fool

JUNE 7, 2024

Billionaire Ken Griffin bought several stocks for his Citadel hedge fund -- and you can bet he expected good returns on his investments. million shares of Hess, increasing Citadel's stake by nearly 18x in the process. I like Amazon's growth prospects. should also increase the stock's total return. times forward earnings.

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The Motley Fool

JULY 18, 2024

Now that prospect is off the table. To draw any interest from a name like Alphabet, though, still speaks volumes about the quality and caliber of the prospective target. That's the first key clue that you might be wise to own a stake in this mid-sized company. This is understandable. James Brumley has positions in Alphabet.

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The Motley Fool

JUNE 5, 2024

Unless one or more billionaire investors mention publicly they've bought Nvidia recently, it will probably be another couple of months or so before we find out if they've added to their stakes in the graphics processing unit (GPU) maker. Several super-rich investors significantly reduced their stakes in the first three months of the year.

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The Motley Fool

MAY 14, 2024

While Starbucks' growth drivers may take time to develop, prospective investors would be buying a long-term market-beating stock, currently trading at a substantial discount. Additionally, Starbucks prioritizes returning capital to shareholders through dividends and share repurchases. Image source: Getty Images.

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 13, 2024

Dividends tend to feature prominently as part of their plan, which (ironically) often yields better net returns than those achieved by their more active counterparts. Bank of America You're probably aware that Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway has been scaling back its stake in Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) in a big way.

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The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

The conglomerate's stake in BofA is currently worth a whopping $30.6 5 spot in Berkshire's portfolio with a stake of around $15.7 Berkshire's stake in the Japanese conglomerate totals nearly $5.6 billion stake in Mitsui (OTC: MITSF) (OTC: MITSY) , which makes it the 11th-biggest holding overall. billion stake in HP.

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The Motley Fool

MAY 3, 2024

At the end of the year, the trust held a $149 million stake in Korea's leading e-commerce store Coupang (NYSE: CPNG) , and it held $13 million in fast-growing sportswear brand On Holding (NYSE: ONON). More profitable growth is in store, given management's high-return threshold for funding new growth initiatives within the business.

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The Motley Fool

JULY 22, 2024

Despite a hefty 8% pullback in the chipmaker's stock last week, a mere hiccup in its astronomical rise, Nvidia's long-term prospects remain blindingly bright. million shares signal a strong vote of confidence in Serve's technology and growth prospects. The 10 stocks that made the cut could produce monster returns in the coming years.

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 18, 2024

Buffett sold Apple stock earlier this year, too Earlier this month, investors learned through a filing that Berkshire has reduced its stake in Apple stock -- by nearly 50%. Valuation is important for investors because if a growth stock reaches an egregious price point, it may be difficult to expect more of a return from owning the stock.

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 8, 2024

His nearly halving of Berkshire's stake was especially notable because Buffett has praised the company's business and management for years. Analysts like strong growth prospects even more than previous growth. However, I also understand why Buffett exited Berkshire's stake in Snowflake. Snowflake impresses on this front, too.

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Yet Ackman decided to take a sizable stake in the digital ad juggernaut. Let's figure out what factors make this hedge fund manager bullish on Alphabet's prospects. Even after the stock's 57% rally in the last 12 months, I still think the situation is compelling for prospective investors. That's far from being expensive.

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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 12, 2023

He looks for profitable companies with consistent growth and strong management teams, and he especially likes those returning money to shareholders through dividends and stock buybacks. The following are equally noteworthy: American Express : Berkshire owns a 20% stake in the credit card giant, valued at $25.5

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The Motley Fool

JULY 28, 2024

Perhaps the market was worried about the prospect of softer iPhone sales. In fact, I'd argue that now is a terrible time to buy a stake in Apple. Those muted growth prospects might not be alarming if the stock traded at a cheap valuation. The 10 stocks that made the cut could produce monster returns in the coming years.

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 28, 2025

Since the aptly named "Oracle of Omaha" became CEO in the mid-1960s, he's overseen a jaw-dropping aggregate return in his company's Class A shares (BRK.A) But make no mistake about it, Apple's and Amazon's long-term growth prospects are dependent on AI. 31, Buffett's secret portfolio held stakes in 121 securities.

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