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SpaceX vs. Apple: Wall Street Sees Strong Upside for One of These Stocks and Remains Neutral On the Other Consensus price targets over the past three months are very bullish on one of these names and see minimal appreciation for the other.
Berkshire Hathaway Stock Is Trailing the S&P 500 by About 10 Points This Year. History Says That Usually Doesn't Last. Nine times since 1990, the conglomerate has finished a year this far behind the market. Seven times, it beat the index the year after.
DocuSign's 2026 Outlook: Artificial Intelligence Drives Future Revenue Growth This under-the-radar software stock boasts a Superscore of 76 from our Hidden Gems Primary database, part of The Motley Fool's Moneyball Database system. Here's why.
State Street XLV vs. iShares IXJ: Here's How These Healthcare ETFs Stack Up for Investors XLV's 0.08% expense ratio and 22.7% 1-year return outpace IXJ's global reach, but international diversification comes at a cost.
Novo Nordisk May Be Poised to Outpace Eli Lilly With This Key Catalyst Demand for Novo Nordisk's new GLP-1 pill is rising quickly, while Eli Lilly's new pill faces an important headwind.
A $100 Monthly Investment in VGT Could Grow Into This Over 20 Years This high-performing investment vehicle turned relatively small capital inflows into a huge sum.
VOOG vs. VONG: Which Powerhouse Vanguard ETF Is the Stronger Choice for Investors? VONG and VOOG offer similar structures, but they diverge in diversification and recent performance.
Forget Intel. Buy This Tech Stock in September Instead. Sandisk is up more than 2,000% over the past year -- and it is still cheap.
Amazon, Alphabet, and Microsoft: Which 2 to Buy and Which 1 to Avoid All three hyperscalers have invested staggering amounts of capital into their AI infrastructure build-outs.
Where Will Archer Aviation Be by This Time Next Year? Archer Aviation's eVTOL aircraft could be coming to a city near you.
Should You Buy Bristol Myers Squibb Stock Right Now for the Yield Alone? As management tackles key issues head-on, Bristol Myers Squibb stock offers a steady 4% yield, with further upside potential.
Boeing Delivered 51 Jets in August. Here's Why the Stock is Finally Back Above $200. A year-over-year decline in aircraft deliveries last month doesn't tell Boeing's entire story.
ETFs vs. Mutual Funds vs. Individual Stocks: Why I'm Putting More Into ETFs in 2027 Exchange-traded funds are a low-cost way to get diversified exposure to investments, freeing you up to focus on what you do best.
Meet the Magnificent Momentum-Driven ETF Obliterating the S&P 500 in 2026 This actively managed exchange-traded fund is producing spectacular returns for investors thanks to its unique strategy.
Prediction: Applied Materials Books Its First $10 Billion Quarter This Fall The company's own forecast leaves room to miss the milestone. I don't expect that to happen.
The 10-Year Treasury Bond Yields Nearly 5% Right Now. Here's Why I'd Still Choose PepsiCo for Passive Income. The safety of government-guaranteed bonds is compelling to be sure. There are just a couple of nagging drawbacks that I can't live with. Maybe you can.
McDonald's Yields 3%, the Highest in Over 6 Years. Is the Dow Dividend Stock a Value Trap or Too Cheap to Ignore? It's not hard to see why the rug got pulled out from underneath this dividend stock. Investors are just struggling to determine if it's a mistake that needs correcting.
Billionaire Bill Ackman Trimmed This Big Tech Position to Back These 2 AI Contenders The famed fund manager lowered his position in Amazon and was buying shares of Microsoft and Meta Platforms.
Will Micron Technology Stock Soar to $1,500 After Sept. 30? Micron is expected to report another blockbuster set of quarterly financial results later this month.
The Ultimate Growth Stock to Buy With $1,000 Right Now Vita Coco's $175 million Copra acquisition could mark a major shift from asset-light growth to vertical integration.
Retiring in 2027? 3 Essential Financial Moves to Make Tackle each one so you can approach that stage of life with more confidence.
UPS Cut Amazon Volumes on Purpose. The Margin Data Says It Worked. Sometimes, the tough choice in the short run is the smart one in the long run.
Where Will XRP Be in 3 Years? There's little left to be excited about for XRP investors.
Predicting Intel's Value by 2030 Could Make It Worth a Look Right Now Intel stock has dipped lately, but it could bounce back given its strong growth prospects.
Why a Lower Social Security COLA Forecast for 2027 Could Be Good News for Retirees The latest estimate show a smaller COLA than expected, but retirees shouldn't be disappointed.
Can New iPhone Duo Power Apple's Stock Higher? Apple's new foldable smartphone could be a strong growth driver.
Oklo vs. NuScale vs. TMC: 3 Speculative Bets, Ranked By Which One Pays Off First. If you are an aggressive growth investor willing to get in early, it looks like NuScale Power may have the lead over Oklo and TMC.
Social Security's Trump Bump-Powered 2027 COLA Should Yield a Rare Silver Lining and a Dark Cloud An event that hasn’t happened since 2023 should help retirees retain more of their annual raise, but it’ll likely come at a steep cost to Social Security.
Broadcom CEO Hock Tan Says Demand Already Exceeds Broadcom's $115 Billion AI Forecast. Here's What That Means for the Stock. Technology companies can't get enough of Broadcom's AI processors -- and the demand will likely cause Broadcom stock to continue climbing.
Is This Brand New and Wildly Successful Cryptocurrency on Robinhood a Screaming Buy? Seeing a cryptocurrency succeed immediately after its launch is a sign for caution, not enthusiasm.
Is It Too Late to Buy Nvidia Stock? Revenue doubled in the latest quarter, and shares sit about 5% from their high. But today's price asks surprisingly little of the next three years.
The Smartest Stocks to Buy With $2,000 According to Buffett's Core Principles Buffett's best lessons still apply to boring businesses that can compound without constantly needing new capital from shareholders.
Applied Materials vs. ASML: Which Tech Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026? One makes the tools; the other controls the bottleneck. Their vastly different risk profiles and valuations reveal why this isn't a simple choice.
Viavi Solutions EVP Paul McNab Sells 11,032 Shares for $429,917 McNab's sale represents 30% of his prior direct holdings, leaving him with 25,639 shares valued at nearly $1 million. Stock has surged 216% over the past year.
Turning 73 This Year? Watch Out for This Tax Torpedo. Your tax bill could give you sticker shock if you're not prepared for this.
