Dividends

It’s too late to buy utilities — a red-hot AI play — except for 2 stocks, says top Morningstar strategist
Utilities stocks have been a red-hot play off the artificial intelligence boom, with AI leading to the need for much power. The Vanguard Utilities ETF, for instance, has soared nearly 21% year-to-date, more than the S & P 500’s 18%. But the sector has now run too far, according to Morningstar’s Dave Sekera. He said Morningstar […]
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Lululemon cuts guidance, misses sales estimates after botched product launch
Signage at a Lululemon store in New York, US, on Thursday, Aug. 22, 2024. Lululemon Athletica Inc. is scheduled to release earnings figures on August 29. Yuki Iwamura | Bloomberg | Getty Images Lululemon lowered its guidance and posted its first revenue miss in more than two years on Thursday after it botched a highly […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Nvidia, Salesforce, CrowdStrike, HP Inc. and more
Check out the companies making headlines in premarket trading. Nvidia — The chip designer and artificial intelligence bellwether slipped more than 4% despite surpassing Wall Street estimates on the top and bottom line in its fiscal second quarter. Nvidia earned 68 cents per share on revenue of $30.04 billion, while analysts polled by LSEG forecast […]
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Best Buy shares jump on profit beat and guidance hike
People walk into a Best Buy store in a Brooklyn mall on August 29, 2023 in New York City. Spencer Platt | Getty Images Best Buy raised its fiscal-year profit guidance Thursday after exceeding earnings and revenue expectations for the most recent quarter. The retailer now expects to see full-year adjusted earnings per share in […]
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Salesforce beats earnings estimates, president and CFO Amy Weaver to step down
Salesforce chair and CEO Marc Benioff speaks at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland on Jan. 18, 2024. Fabrice Coffrini | AFP | Getty Images Salesforce shares rose about 1.5% in extended trading on Wednesday after the business software maker reported robust fiscal second-quarter results that beat estimates and raised its full-year profit outlook. […]
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Salesforce beats earnings estimates, president and CFO Amy Weaver to step down
Salesforce chair and CEO Marc Benioff speaks at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland on Jan. 18, 2024. Fabrice Coffrini | AFP | Getty Images Salesforce shares rose about 1.5% in extended trading on Wednesday after the business software maker reported robust fiscal second-quarter results that beat estimates and raised its full-year profit outlook. […]
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How to retool your 60/40 portfolio for income generation, per BlackRock
Investors with an eye toward income generation — especially as they look toward retirement — may want to consider fine-tuning their “balanced” portfolios, according to recent research from BlackRock. The S & P 500 has surged 17% in 2024, rising on exuberance around tech and the artificial intelligence trade. Tech darling Nvidia , up more […]
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Nordstrom shares jump 10% as earnings top estimates, but retailer issues cautious guidance
Signage outside a Nordstrom Rack retail store in New York on Aug. 25, 2022. Gabby Jones | Bloomberg | Getty Images Nordstrom on Tuesday posted earnings that blew past Wall Street’s expectations, indicating the department store is making strides in its efforts to cut costs and boost efficiencies. Though the Seattle-based retailer posted earnings per […]
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Why dividend stocks should be a hot play into fall
ETF Edge Why dividend stocks should be a hot play into fall Published Sat, Aug 24 202411:00 AM EDT Ellie Stevens@elliestevens02 WATCH LIVE Source
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