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Derek Lewis graduated from West Virginia University with a Bachelor's of Science in Business Administration, with a focus on Finance and Risk Management. Going into college, Derek had a strong love for analytics, serving people, and mathematics. Within Finance, he saw an opportunity to ...more

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Dividend Watch - 3 Companies Boosting Payouts
Everybody loves dividends, as they provide a passive income stream, limit drawdowns in other positions, and provide more than one way to profit from an investment.
3 Stocks To Buy Following Positive Earnings Results
Total earnings for the S&P 500 members that have reported Q1 results are up +4.8% from the same period last year on +4.1% higher revenues. The earnings growth pace reflects an acceleration relative to other periods
Earnings Season: 3 Companies Enjoying Margin Expansion
Earnings season has been a primarily positive period so far. And to the likes of investors, many companies have enjoyed margin expansion. Let’s take a closer look at how each currently stacks up.
Buyback Bonanza: 3 Companies Scooping Up Shares
Stock buybacks, or share repurchase programs, are commonly executed by companies to boost shareholder value. In 2024, several companies have unveiled repurchase programs. Let’s take a closer look at each.
Three Tech Stocks To Buy For Passive Income
Several tech stocks—Microsoft, Dell Technologies, and Apple — reward their shareholders with quarterly payouts.
Bear Of The Day: Starbucks
Starbucks is a roaster and retailer of specialty coffee globally. Besides its fresh, rich-brewed coffees, the company's offerings include many complimentary food items and a selection of premium teas and other beverages.
These 3 Companies Shattered Quarterly Records
Earnings season continues its rapid pace, with a plethora of companies scheduled to deliver results in the coming weeks. The Q1 cycle has turned out to be positive, underpinned by the technology sector’s strong growth.
Dividend Watch: 3 Companies Boosting Payouts
Recently, three companies – Aflac, American Water Works, and PepsiCo – have all announced a boost to their quarterly payouts. For those interested in income, let’s take a closer look at each.
These 3 Companies Recently Lifted Guidance
Several companies have raised their outlooks, with shares moving higher following the announcements. For those interested in recent bullish activity, let’s take a closer look at each.
3 Tech Stocks Suited For Dividend-Focused Investors
Other than tech stocks, investors also love dividends, as they can provide a nice buffer against drawdowns in other positions and a passive income stream. Interestingly, several tech stocks reward their shareholders with quarterly payouts.
Apple Earnings: Time To Take A Bite?
Apple is slated to unveil quarterly results. Shares have been considerably weak year-to-date, losing roughly 10% compared to the S&P 500’s 8% gain. Let’s examine expectations and a few key metrics to watch in the release.
Bull Of The Day: Badger Meter
Badger Meter would be an excellent stock for investors to consider.
These 3 Companies Could Positively Surprise Investors
Concerning looming surprises, Arista Networks, Coinbase, and KB Home could all bring positivity, with each boasting a positive Earnings ESP Score. But how do expectations stack up heading into the releases? Let’s take a closer look.
Airliner Earnings: What Can Investors Expect?
This week, we’ll hear from American Airlines and Southwest Airlines. What can investors expect? We can use results from a peer, United Airlines, as a small read-through.
3 Buy-Rated Stocks Fit For Value Investors
Value investing is centered around jumping on stocks trading at a discount, with the idea that the market will eventually ‘catch up’ and recognize their true value, which can lead to gains. Here are three stocks that have enticing valuation levels.
This Combination Of 3 Stocks Provides Monthly Income
While most stocks pay quarterly dividends, investors can still construct a portfolio that allows them to get paid monthly.
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