A stock split has no fundamental impact on a business’s health but it is a sign of business health investors should heed. Data from Bank of America shows that companies that split their stock tend to outperform the broad market and deliver leveraged returns over time.  Companies split stocks because their share prices are rising

Boston Scientific Boston Scientific BSX $0.11 0.12% 67% IBD Stock Analysis Rebounding from 50-day line within a flat base pattern offering 91.93 entry. Composite Rating Industry Group Ranking Emerging Pattern Pullback * Not real-time data. All data shown was captured at 11:48AM EST on 12/26/2024. Boston Scientific (BSX) is Thursday’s IBD Stock Of The Day

Warren Buffett’s company Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A -0.09%) (BRK.B -0.11%) has been stockpiling cash all year. At the end of the third quarter of 2024, Berkshire had over $320 billion of cash and short-term Treasury bills. Many see this as a deafening warning to investors that the market, which has set 57 all-time highs and topped

Technology stocks have been in scintillating form on the market in the past couple of years, which is evident from the 86% gains clocked by the Nasdaq Composite index during this period, and the good news is that the impressive run in tech stocks could continue in 2025 as well. Historical trends show that the

Palantir Technologies (PLTR 2.09%) stock has been on a tearing run on the market in 2024, logging remarkable gains of 370% as of this writing. The rapid uptake of artificial intelligence (AI) software solutions by organizations and governments played a central role in this terrific surge. So, if someone bought just $100 worth of Palantir

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. India has eclipsed China as Asia’s top market for company listings this year, as buoyant stock prices spark a boom in initial public offerings. Propelled by companies including Swiggy and Hyundai Motor, India will be

As Nvidia Corporation NVDA shares closed above the $140 level for the first time in 20 days on Tuesday, traders expect the stock to make new highs if it breaches $145 per share. What Happened: Traders are bullish on Nvidia as its share price exceeded the 50-day simple moving average and moves above $140 apiece

In the rapidly evolving landscape of technology, NVIDIA stands out not just for its groundbreaking graphics processing units (GPUs) but increasingly for its pivotal role in artificial intelligence innovation. As the AI sector balloons, NVIDIA is strategically positioned to capture even more of the market share, potentially pushing its stock beyond just tech enthusiasts’ expectations.

Looking for a high-yield ETF to boost your income in the long run? It’s never too early to start planning your nest egg’s dividend payouts, and this recently introduced ETF could be just what you need. High-yield funds can be risky. In a perfect world, every ultra-generous dividend yield would be a direct result of

You can pat yourself on the back if you’re thinking of loading up your portfolio with dividend-paying stocks — because they’re surprisingly strong wealth builders. (If you weren’t thinking of doing so, you can start now!) Dividend payers aren’t slouches. They’re not sleepy stocks only suitable for grandparents. Plenty of high-performing growth stocks pay dividends

The stock is putting out some of the best financial numbers on Wall Street yet trades at a far cheaper valuation than other high performers. Growth stocks can be a wild ride. The long-term upside usually comes with stomach-churning volatility. Monday.com (MNDY 1.27%) is currently experiencing ups and downs. At the time of this writing,

AMD stock just hit a 52-week low. Following a sharp rebound in 2023, the capital markets have been scorching hot this year — with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite gaining 24% and 30%, respectively, as of market close on Dec. 20. Of course, this year’s hottest investment theme — artificial intelligence (AI) — remained unchanged from

Though the Oracle of Omaha has been a net seller of stocks for two years, you can be a confident buyer of these three industry-leading businesses in the new year. For nearly six decades, Warren Buffett has been running circles around Wall Street. Since taking over as Berkshire Hathaway‘s (BRK.A 0.80%) (BRK.B 0.95%) CEO in

Nvidia has become synonymous with the term “semiconductor,” but there’s another player looming in the background that could emerge as a more lucrative opportunity in the long run. When it comes to the semiconductor industry, no other company has become as well-known as Nvidia. The company specializes in designing graphics processing units (GPU), a unique