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Starting With $25,000: How I’d Build Towards $500 a Month in Dividendsfool.ca
A $25,000 starting portfolio can become a useful income engine, with contributions doing more of the work than a giant yield.
Via The Motley Fool · November 5, 2026
I've Been Writing About Disney Stock for 30 Years. Here's Why My Conviction Has Never Been Higher.fool.com
I've had a lot to say about Disney over the past three decades. I'm just saying it louder now.
Via The Motley Fool · November 5, 2026
CEO Andy Jassy Just Told Investors That AWS Can Grow Revenue 40% in 2027 and 2028 and Eventually Become a Trillion-Dollar Business. Is It Enough to Get Wall Street on Board?fool.com
Despite strong guidance for AWS over the next few years, Amazon sold off following its recent earnings report.
Via The Motley Fool · November 5, 2026
SpaceX vs. Rocket Lab vs. AST SpaceMobile: 3 Space Stocks Compared on the Only Numbers That Matterfool.com
The three companies face different cash flow challenges and valuation risks that could shape investor returns.
Via The Motley Fool · November 5, 2026
Why Rare Earth Stock MP Materials Dropped 11.9% in Octoberfool.com
Temperatures fell last month -- so did the market's enthusiasm for this rare-earth leader.
Via The Motley Fool · November 5, 2026
MFA Financial (MFA) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcriptfool.com
Rate-driven losses dominated, but succession and new loan deals now matter most.
Via The Motley Fool · November 5, 2026
LTC Properties (LTC) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcriptfool.com
SHOP now drives 45% of NOI as the REIT recycles capital into senior housing.
Via The Motley Fool · November 5, 2026
SLR Investment (SLRC) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcriptfool.com
Management flags rising defaults even as record originations keep coming.
Via The Motley Fool · November 5, 2026
Bill Ackman Says Long-Term Investors Can Benefit From a Broken Market. Here's the Price I'd Pay for Netflix Stock.fool.com
His fund reported a stake in the streamer in August, and its shares now trade at around half their peak. Is that cheap enough?
Via The Motley Fool · November 5, 2026
United Fire (UFCS) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcriptfool.com
Premiums grew, but moderating pricing and heavier storm losses tested margins.
Via The Motley Fool · November 5, 2026
I Love Brookfield Renewable for 1 Reason, and It’s Not the Dividendfool.com
The income draws investors in, but the growth story is what makes Brookfield Renewable so attractive.
Via The Motley Fool · November 5, 2026
Apple Stock Is Up 22%, but 1 Slowing Business Could Test That Valuationfool.com
Apple stock has outperformed the market this year, but the growth of its services business is slowing.
Via The Motley Fool · November 5, 2026
Should You Buy C3.ai Stock After Its 93% Decline? The Answer Might Surprise You.fool.com
C3.ai is proof that not every artificial intelligence stock is a winner.
Via The Motley Fool · November 5, 2026
Casey's General Stores Has Fallen 10% Since Reporting Earnings. Is It a Buy in November?fool.com
Casey's General Stores' same-store sales disappointed, but that didn't change the big problem with the stock.
Via The Motley Fool · November 5, 2026
China's Rare-Earth Export Pause Expires Nov. 10. Here's What It Means for USA Rare Earth and MP Materials.fool.com
The U.S. government is making major investments to rebuild domestic rare-earth mining and processing capabilities, marking a sharp break from decades of Western dependence on China.
Via The Motley Fool · November 5, 2026
Champion Homes: 3 Key Takeaways for Long-Term Investorsfool.com
Factory-built housing is winning first-time buyers, but material cost inflation is squeezing margins before price increases catch up.
Via The Motley Fool · November 5, 2026
Could $10,000 Invested in ASML Set You Up for Life?fool.com
It could, but how profitable that position could be for you will likely depend on your time horizon and commitment.
Via The Motley Fool · November 5, 2026
If You'd Invested $1,000 Alongside Warren Buffett in Coca-Cola, Here's How Much You'd Have Todayfool.com
Coca-Cola has stood the test of time as an investment, and remains one of Berkshire Hathaway's largest stock holdings.
Via The Motley Fool · November 5, 2026
American Express vs. PayPal: Which Financial Stock Is a Better Buy for 2027?fool.com
American Express commands premium margins and a closed-loop advantage, while PayPal trades at a significant valuation discount despite stronger profitability metrics.
Via The Motley Fool · November 5, 2026
Greif: 3 Key Takeaways for Long-Term Investorsfool.com
Greif is shutting its Sweetwater mill to exit coated recycled board, pulling capital toward higher-margin polymer containers and closures.
Via The Motley Fool · November 5, 2026
3 Stocks Yielding Triple the S&P 500 to Buy in Novemberfool.com
Not every dividend stock's yield has been pared back amid the broad market's moves.
Via The Motley Fool · November 5, 2026
Could Buying Micron Stock Today Help Set You Up for Life?fool.com
The memory market's impressive prospects make Micron Technology stock worth buying and holding for the long run.
Via The Motley Fool · November 5, 2026
Sprott: 3 Key Takeaways for Long-Term Investorsfool.com
Silver trust outflows from India's import duties and rule changes sit beside gold inflows, a split that tests whether Sprott's diversification can hold steady.
Via The Motley Fool · November 5, 2026
Reservoir: 3 Key Takeaways for Long-Term Investorsfool.com
Reservoir is betting that legal action against unlicensed AI use can protect catalog value as it leans on NIL deals and disciplined buying.
Via The Motley Fool · November 5, 2026
Too Late to Buy CrowdStrike Stock? Here's the 1 Thing to Watch.fool.com
CrowdStrike is riding AI-driven demand for cybersecurity, but the stock is richly valued. Here's the one number that will show whether the valuation can be supported.
Via The Motley Fool · November 5, 2026
These 6 Stocks Make Up a Big Share of the S&P 500fool.com
Six tech stocks make up nearly a third of the S&P 500. Here's how AI spending is shaping each one's results.
Via The Motley Fool · November 5, 2026
Eagle Materials: 3 Key Takeaways for Long-Term Investorsfool.com
Capital spending peaks at Laramie, so the bigger test is whether the expected cash flow step-up arrives on schedule once construction ends.
Via The Motley Fool · November 5, 2026
As Democrats Take Control of Congress, Warren Buffett Has a Timely Warning for Investorsfool.com
The Democrats won control of both the House of Representatives and the Senate following the 2026 midterm elections.
Via The Motley Fool · November 5, 2026
Geron: 3 Key Takeaways for Long-Term Investorsfool.com
Operating expenses fell 9% year to date, and $339 million in cash leaves Geron room to pursue hematology deals.
Via The Motley Fool · November 5, 2026
Intrepid Potash: 3 Key Takeaways for Long-Term Investorsfool.com
Intrepid's 300,000-ton Trio goal was pulled forward from 2027, and its $152.3 million cash pile carries no debt.
Via The Motley Fool · November 5, 2026
Nvidia Investors Need to Be Paying Attention on Nov. 17fool.com
Mark your calendar. Nvidia is on the verge of a business update that will be incredibly important for the stock market.
Via The Motley Fool · November 5, 2026
Could Archer Aviation Stock Make You a Millionaire by 2036?fool.com
A multitrillion-dollar opportunity in aviation, an eVTOL that ferries passengers in the sky: Could Archer mint new millionaires?
Via The Motley Fool · November 5, 2026
Palantir Just Made Company History. Is the Stock a Buy?fool.com
Palantir's business is booming, but I'm concerned about the stock.
Via The Motley Fool · November 5, 2026
2 Bank Stocks to Buy After Their Third-Quarter Earnings Reportsfool.com
The banking industry is doing just fine.
Via The Motley Fool · November 5, 2026
Social Security Trustees Project 22% Benefit Cut in 2032. This Change Would Cut Benefits by Only 17% Insteadfool.com
There's a potentially less bad outcome, but it's not so clear-cut.
Via The Motley Fool · November 5, 2026
The Wait Is Over: 2 Historic Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock Splits Were Just Announcedfool.com
These industry titans are conducting their first-ever forward stock splits.
Via The Motley Fool · November 5, 2026
3 High-Yielding Dividend Stocks That Investors Can Safely Buy and Hold for Decadesfool.com
It might be time to make some philosophical adjustments to your portfolio's long-term allocation.
Via The Motley Fool · November 5, 2026
Marriott Vacations: 3 Key Takeaways for Long-Term Investorsfool.com
Inner Circle events draw owner spending that's roughly triple the usual tour rate, but the question is whether that premium holds as financing volume grows.
Via The Motley Fool · November 5, 2026
REITs Usually Underperform When Interest Rates Are Rising. Not This Year. Here's Why.fool.com
Fundamentals are driving REITs higher despite rising interest rates.
Via The Motley Fool · November 5, 2026
Worried About AI Stocks? Your Best Move Might Be: Do Nothing.fool.com
Despite worries about a looming stock market correction or crash, many long-term investors are likely better off sticking with their plan.
Via The Motley Fool · November 5, 2026
Gilead Sciences Has Raised Its Dividend for 11 Straight Years. Here's Why the Streak Looks Safe.fool.com
Gilead Sciences increased its quarterly dividend by 3.8% this year.
Via The Motley Fool · November 5, 2026
Palantir Just Delivered a Monster Quarter, but the Stock Is Plummeting. The Reason Why Is Obvious.fool.com
Palantir's third-quarter earnings report was impressive across the board.
Via The Motley Fool · November 5, 2026
Warren Buffett Said 11 Words Warning That "Prices for an Awful Lot of Things Will Look Very Silly." Here's Why His Market Warning Still Matters for Investors.fool.com
When traders turn the market into a casino, investors should focus on quality.
Via The Motley Fool · November 5, 2026
Madison Square Garden: 3 Key Takeaways for Long-Term Investorsfool.com
Predictable 3% escalators on arena license deals, rather than concert ticket sales, are the revenue floor that keeps this story steady through a slow concert cycle.
Via The Motley Fool · November 5, 2026
2 Fintech Stocks to Buy After They Raised Their 2026 Forecasts in Octoberfool.com
Here's how their growth, risks, and valuations compare for investors weighing a buy.
Via The Motley Fool · November 5, 2026
Own This Many Shares of Coca-Cola, and the Dividends Could Cover Your Phone Billfool.com
Coca-Cola's dividend is as dependable as they come and may be able to pay some bills for investors.
Via The Motley Fool · November 5, 2026
Modine: 3 Key Takeaways for Long-Term Investorsfool.com
Price increases and multiyear supplier contracts are part of management's plan to shield margins from rising aluminum, copper, and steel costs.
Via The Motley Fool · November 5, 2026
Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF vs. Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF: The AI Boom Has Created a Major Dividefool.com
Big Tech's dominance has fueled interest in large-cap growth stocks, but smaller companies offer a different opportunity investors should know about.
Via The Motley Fool · November 5, 2026
Better Foundry Stock: Taiwan Semiconductor vs. Intelfool.com
The better foundry stock looks like a clear choice.
Via The Motley Fool · November 5, 2026
4 Reasons I Won't Be Touching the Anthropic IPO With a 10-Foot Polefool.com
An epic fleecing of retail investors may await.
Via The Motley Fool · November 5, 2026
FTC Solar: 3 Key Takeaways for Long-Term Investorsfool.com
FTC Solar's Pioneer 1P tracker reportedly needs about 81 labor hours per megawatt, a figure that bears directly on whether deployment margins can hold as demand grows.
Via The Motley Fool · November 5, 2026
SpaceX's Power Bill Is Getting Bigger. Should You Buy the Stock Now or Wait for a Solution?fool.com
SpaceX is investing billions in AI computing, but rising electricity costs and infrastructure challenges could complicate its growth ambitions.
Via The Motley Fool · November 5, 2026
Why Royal Caribbean Stock Crushed it in Octoberfool.com
The company did very well in its most important quarter.
Via The Motley Fool · November 5, 2026
Not Hyperliquid. Not Zcash. This Will Be the Top-Performing Cryptocurrency of 2027.fool.com
If history is any guide, Ethereum will be one of the biggest winners during the next DeFi boom.
Via The Motley Fool · November 5, 2026
If the Market Crashes, Will Utility Stocks Protect Your Portfolio?fool.com
Utility stocks are a classic safe haven, but they may not shield your portfolio as well as you think.
Via The Motley Fool · November 5, 2026
Palmer Square Capital: 3 Key Takeaways for Long-Term Investorsfool.com
Management is steering new capital toward private credit, where it sees better relative value than in syndicated loans, a choice with lasting return implications.
Via The Motley Fool · November 5, 2026
Rivian's R2 Is Winning More Than Trophies and Fansfool.com
Rivian's R2 is now driving a major boost in deliveries as the company's best-selling vehicle.
Via The Motley Fool · November 5, 2026
Democrats, Often Cautious About AI, Won the Midterms. Should You Really Buy AI Stocks Right Now?fool.com
AI stocks have led S&P 500 gains in recent years.
Via The Motley Fool · November 5, 2026
If You'd Invested $5,000 in eVTOL Leader Archer Aviation Stock 5 Years Ago at Its IPO, Here's How Much You'd Have Todayfool.com
The S&P 500 has rocketed higher since Archer's IPO date. Has this leading eVTOL stock followed a similar trajectory, or has it plummeted from its former heights?
Via The Motley Fool · November 5, 2026
Prediction: A Stock Market Crash Is Coming. Here's What Investors Should Do Based on Nearly 70 Years' Worth of History.fool.com
A growing chorus of risks could send the S&P 500 stock market index tumbling.
Via The Motley Fool · November 5, 2026
The Federal Reserve's Initial November Inflation Forecast Has Arrived, and Things Are Getting Downright Ugly for Wall Streetfool.com
Signs point to Trumpflation becoming entrenched in the broader economy.
Via The Motley Fool · November 5, 2026
Is Apple a Buy on the Dip, or Are Mounting Headwinds Too Strong?fool.com
Apple stock fell on gross margin compression fears and decelerating service revenue growth.
Via The Motley Fool · November 5, 2026
1 Number That Should Concern Every Amazon Investorfool.com
It's not all about AI.
Via The Motley Fool · November 5, 2026
34.5% of SpaceX's Revenue Could Disappear by Mid-2027fool.com
Investors may be overlooking a significant risk to the company's top line.
Via The Motley Fool · November 5, 2026
Nebius Stock: The Bull Case, the Bear Case, and My Call Before Nov. 12fool.com
With shares almost half off their record, is the AI cloud provider a buy before its report?
Via The Motley Fool · November 5, 2026
A $10,000 Investment in Goldman Sachs in 2016 Is Now Worth More Than $60,000. Its Record Revenue This Year Says the Run Isn't Over.fool.com
Goldman Sachs stock has averaged a 20% annualized return over the past 10 years.
Via The Motley Fool · November 5, 2026
1 Reason to Hold Coca-Cola Stock for 10 Yearsfool.com
Coca-Cola can raise prices and still sell more drinks. Here's why that matters for long-term investors.
Via The Motley Fool · November 5, 2026
If You're Counting on Social Security to Fully Fund Your Retirement, You're Making a Big Mistakefool.com
Those monthly benefits might cover some of your expenses, but don't expect them to pick up 100% of the tab.
Via The Motley Fool · November 5, 2026
Here's How Much the 3.6% 2027 Social Security COLA Will Add to the Average Retirement and Spousal Benefitsfool.com
The average checks are going up, but the increase might be smaller than you'd expect.
Via The Motley Fool · November 5, 2026
Why Rocket Lab Stock Plunged 15% in October and Why Its Decline Might Be Short-Livedfool.com
Volatility is part of the cost of admission for the rocket launch and satellite specialist.
Via The Motley Fool · November 5, 2026
Berkshire Hathaway's Stock Portfolio Is Worth About 3 Times What It Paid. The Gains Alone Equal About 19% of the Company.fool.com
Berkshire's capital gains on investments it sells work like the typical investor's capital gains taxes do. Just don't expect to notice it if you're a shareholder.
Via The Motley Fool · November 5, 2026
Should Investors Buy Into the Chipotle Turnaround?fool.com
Chipotle continued its turnaround with another quarter of positive same-store sales growth.
Via The Motley Fool · November 5, 2026
The Midterms Are Over. Here's What Chip Stocks Did in the Year After Each of the Last 8.fool.com
Chip stocks have normally risen after midterm votes. But how many of those years began like this one?
Via The Motley Fool · November 5, 2026
Amazon Trades at a Fraction of Costco's Valuation. Is the Discount Deserved?fool.com
The numbers would normally be reversed. Let's look at what's got investors thinking so defensively right now.
Via The Motley Fool · November 5, 2026
History Says This Is the Best Time of the Presidential Cycle To Invest. Could Wednesday's Rally Spark an Epic Bull Market?fool.com
Historically, stocks have soared in the third year of a presidential term.
Via The Motley Fool · November 5, 2026