growth

Facebook – What Does The Future Hold? | FAST Graphs

Meta Platforms Inc. After recording the largest one-day drop in market value in history for a US company, what does the future now hold? We all know that Facebook $FB (Meta Platforms Inc.) has been one of the market’s greatest success stories. Shareholders have made fortunes owning Facebook because of its extraordinary rate of growth. …

Hewlett Packard (HPQ) Stock to Buy Now | FAST Graphs

Stock To Buy Now After Hewlett Packard (HPQ) spun off Hewlett Packard Enterprises (HPE) the company unleashed its growth potential. Prior to the spinoff the original Hewlett Packard was experiencing very sluggish growth. Consequently, unwinding the company was able to accelerate the growth of both Hewlett Packard Enterprises and to even a greater extent HP …

Two Technology Stocks: One For Growth One For Growth And Income

Introduction Western Union Co. (WU) and Fiserv (FISV) Inc. are two information technology stocks/companies that have both recently experienced falling stock prices. Interestingly, both companies currently offer investors similar total return potential. However, Western Union Co. offers both high current income and capital appreciation, whereas Fiserv Inc. is a growth stock offering only capital appreciation. …

Buy Prudential Financial (PRU) For Dividend Growth And Total Return

6 Dividend Growth Healh & Life Insurance Stocks Prudential Financial is the highest yielding dividend growth stock and most undervalued life and health insurance company in the S&P 500. Therefore, I consider it the best buy among the 6 life and health insurers that are constituents of the S&P 500. Nevertheless, in this video I …

Make A Fortune Investing in Fortune Brands (FBHS)

Investing in Fortune Brands If you like investing in consistent predictable double-digit growth as I do, then you will love Fortune Brands Home and Security Inc. Not only has this high-quality home and security company produced exemplary and consistent growth in earnings, cash flows, and sales, they have also raised their dividend every year since …

Alibaba (BABA) Too Much Political Risk | FAST Graphs

Is Alibaba Too Risky? Alibaba’s (BABA) stock price along with many other China-based ADRs has fallen precipitously. The question has become: is the political risk too great to invest? An article published in the Wall Street Journal this past weekend motivated me to produce this update. I believe the fundamentals of Alibaba are excellent relative …

10 Small And Mid-Cap Growth Stocks To Buy Today

Introduction Growth Stocks Growth stocks are different than ordinary everyday average stocks. Because they grow faster, they command higher valuations which insinuates greater risk. Additionally, because growing very fast is so hard to do, for growth stocks to reward shareholders they must be capable of continuing to grow. As a result, the law of large …

Alibaba – The Chinese Amazon

Introduction Alibaba Alibaba – The Chinese Amazon is one of the stocks I get asked about all the time. This is what I would call a growth at a reasonable price (GARP) opportunity. There are some very interesting points I will go over with the company in this video. Alibaba is a company that I …

Why Dividends Increase Your Wealth

Introduction Dividends Are An Important Source Of Wealth Dividends are paid out of cash flow and/or earnings, not stock price volatility.  Stocks (companies) declare a dividend record date which is the date you must be on the company’s books as a shareholder to receive the dividend.  The company also sets the ex-dividend date based on …

6 Mid-Cap Stocks for Growth at a Reasonable Price

Introduction With this video I look at 6 attractively valued mid-cap stocks that are trading at valuations that are lower than their expected long-term growth rates.  I believe the current market is one of the most challenging I have had to deal with over my five decade career.  For starters, I am a value investor, …