Healthcare spinoffs aren't normally seen as companies with strong growth potential. More likely than not, spinoffs stem from a division of a company that, while possibly profitable, is seeing slower growth. Embecta (NASDAQ: EMBC.V), Viatris (NASDAQ: VTRS) and GE Healthcare Technologies (NASDAQ: GEHC) are three of the bigger healthcare spinoffs in recent years.
When Costco lists gold bars for sale online, "they're typically gone within a few hours and we limit two per member," its CFO told investors.
Saving $1 million (or more) for retirement is a great goal to have. Putting that much aside could make it easier to live your preferred lifestyle when you retire, without having to worry about running short of money. However, not … Continue reading → The post What Percentage of Retirees Have a Million Dollars? appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.
The Dow Jones rose as House Speaker Kevin McCarthy made a government shutdown pledge. A Warren Buffett stock is near an entry. Nvidia rose.
Along with the markets’ recent pullback, so has Cathie Wood’s flagship Ark Innovation ETF (ARKK) handed back some of the year’s prior gains. Nevertheless, it has still outpaced the broader markets this year. And despite growing bearish macro concerns, looking at how Wood expects the landscape to shape up, the ARK Invest CEO is optimistic her innovation-first approach will continue to deliver. “I do think that what’s happening this year is that the market is starting to look over the Fed’s moves…
At age 99, Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Vice Chairman Charlie Munger's life spans pivotal eras of economic transformation. From the depths of the Great Depression to the financial tremors of the Great Recession, he's seen it all. Munger recalls a time when the minimum wage was 40 cents per hour. Such experiences, set against a backdrop of technological evolutions and geopolitical gyrations, have provided him with a unique lens through which he views investing. Today, Munger is one of the most esteeme
The September sell-off in Dow Jones and S&P 500 stocks is getting so intense, some wonder if it's already overdone.
Think 4.6% yields on 10-year Treasuries look good? Market pros found safe ways you can do even better using bond ETFs.
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NextEra Energy Partners (NEP) decides to reduce its long-term cash distribution per unit rate to increase its financial flexibility and focus on high-yielding growth opportunities.
Artificial intelligence (AI) has become the hottest trend in the tech sphere. Just take a look at Nvidia Corp. (NASDAQ:NVDA), which has been one of the biggest beneficiaries of investors' increasing enthusiasm for AI. Shares of the chip-making giant have surged 191% year to date, allowing the company to cross $1 trillion in market cap. But according to ARK Invest CEO Cathie Wood, there could be better ways to gain access to the booming sector. "We're really focused on those companies that most p
Just because you retire doesn't mean you have to stop working. And when work is an option rather than a requirement, it's possible to select a low-stress job that multiplies fulfillment without adding anxiety - but still provides a bit … Continue reading → The post 12 Low-Stress Jobs You Can Do in Retirement appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.
Nike reported earnings on Thursday as investors remain focused on any signs of a consumer slowdown in North America and slower growth in China.
New investors often make the mistake of chasing high-yielding stocks without giving enough thought to the quality of those companies and the sustainability of the dividends. With real estate investment trusts (REITs), one way to assess whether a company can continue paying out the current dividend in the future is to look at the dividend amount in relation to the forward funds from operations (FFO) with a simple formula called the "payout ratio." The payout ratio is derived by dividing the annua
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401(k) contribution limits should continue their upward climb in 2024, according to a recent projection by Mercer. However, easing inflation now means lower forecasts for 401(k) and other retirement plan contribution limits for next year. After rising substantially from $20,500 in 2022 to $22,500 for 2023, Mercer projects the annual cap to go up just […] The post 401(k) Contribution Limits Projected to Rise Again in 2024: How to Plan Ahead appeared first on SmartReads by SmartAsset.
Former President Donald Trump brought his campaign to Michigan on Wednesday night to ostensibly rally auto workers, but the message received was likely not what the workers wanted to hear. This as the UAW plans to once again expand its stand up strikes on Friday.
Republicans claim everybody will soon have to drive a Chinese-made electric vehicle they don't want. Um, no.
Wondering how your retirement savings stack up to other Americans' nest eggs? Or whether your income in your post-work years will be enough to keep you afloat? It's normal to be curious about the average retirement income in the U.S. … Continue reading → The post What Is the Average Retirement Income? appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.
Based on the average brokerage recommendation (ABR), Energy Transfer LP (ET) should be added to one's portfolio. Wall Street analysts' overly optimistic recommendations cast doubt on the effectiveness of this highly sought-after metric. So, is the stock worth buying?
The markets have mostly been in a downtrend since midway through the summer, with a pensive mood driving the narrative. Concerns include higher oil prices, the prospect of interest rates remaining elevated for the time being, while worries about a recession are yet to abate. However, a new note from Bank of America’s head of US equity & quantitative strategy, Savita Subramanian, sets out the bullish case for the final quarter of 2023. “I see far more bullish indicators for mid and large-cap stoc
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