Lockheed Martin Stock Analysis Lockheed Martin produced a mixed Q3 2021 financial report. Non-GAAP Earnings beat estimates by $0.13 and GAAP earnings beat estimates by $0.22. However, the company’s revenues were short and management guided future revenue growth lower. The market’s reaction was severe with one pundit producing the headline: “Lockheed Martin plunges on bearish …
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Intel (INTC): Is The Short-Term Pain Worth The Long-Term Gain?
Intel versus Advanced Micro Devices and Nvidia Both analysts and Intel’s management expect to see earnings and cash flows, especially free cash flow, fall precipitously over the next few years. However, the primary reason is because management has decided to take aggressive action to catapult long-term future growth. Consequently, Intel management announced that capital expenditures …
Subscriber Request: The Trucking Industry
4 Trucking Stocks I reserve each Tuesday for subscriber requests. Most of the time I have familiarity with the companies or the industry that I’m asked to present. However, the trucking industry for whatever reason has not been an industry that I have personally been attracted to. Consequently, this gives me the opportunity to not …
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 …
Energize Your Portfolio Buy this 8.5% Dividend Payer MLP (EPD)
MLP Enterprise Products Partners This master limited partnership (MLP) has increased its distributions for 22 consecutive years. It is extremely undervalued and offers a current yield of 8.23%. The company’s long-term prospects are extremely well defined offering the unique potential for extremely high current income coupled with significant capital appreciation potential. This high-quality BBB+ investment …
This Dividend Champion Is A Buy (PII)
Dividend Champion Polaris A Dividend Champion is a dividend paying stock that has increased its dividend for at least 25 consecutive years. The Dividend Champion presented in this video has increased its dividend for 26 consecutive years. Since 2001 the company’s dividend growth rate has averaged 13.75% and its compound average dividend growth rate 12.84%. …
Identifying Value Traps In Advance: Part 2
Introduction to Identifying Value Traps Here is a link to Part 1 In what has become part 2 of this two-part series, I simply identified the difference between a value trap versus a value investment. The sole purpose of that video was to illustrate the distinctions between a true value stock versus a value trap. …
2 Stocks Beating Bonds For Income (K) (GIS)| FAST Graphs
Are These 2 Stocks Better Than Bonds? Can a case really be made to use blue-chip dividend paying stocks as bond substitutes? This is a very controversial question that has existed in the investment community since I have been involved over the past 50 years. Bond purists can get angry and even antagonistic if you …
7 Attractively Valued Utility Stocks To Buy Today
Introduction – 7 Stocks to Buy Today With interest rates at all-time lows, investors needing income have flocked to utility stocks driving most of them to unattractively high valuations. Although this is true for most all high quality dividend paying stocks, the problem is exasperated when evaluating utility stocks. For starters, most utilities are regulated, …
3 Model Dividend Growth Portfolios for 3 Different Objectives
Introduction Dividend Growth Portoflios With this video, which is the 3rd and final part of a 3-part series, I present 3 dividend growth portfolios that can be built in today’s generally overvalued market. One portfolio is designed for aggressive current income, the second for realistic current income and the thrid for higher growth of income. …