Among the "Magnificent Seven" stocks, only two have produced negative returns so far in 2024: Tesla and Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL). Although Apple shares are only down a modest 1.5% as of this writing, the company's latest earnings signal that further losses could be on the horizon. Apple is one of the most ...
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Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) investors have been on a roller coaster in recent years, with an economic downturn bringing the iPhone maker's stock plunging 27% in 2022. The company's shares rebounded 48% the following year. However, repeated hits to its business and revenue declines throughout 2023 have seen ...
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One fund manager I keep a close eye on is Terry Smith. Often referred to as ‘Britain’s Warren Buffett’, he has an exceptional long-term performance track record in the stock market, having delivered a return of around 15% a year since he launched his Fundsmith Equity fund back in 2010. Recently, Fundsmith ...
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Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) announced a new bundle with Comcast's (NASDAQ: CMCSA) Peacock and Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) TV+, which is the first major streaming bundle the streaming giant has been in. What makes the move interesting is that it follows a bundle between Disney (NYSE: DIS) and Warner Bros. Discovery ...
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Choosing stocks that you never have to sell has enormous advantages. If you choose well, it means you can let the investment compound in value for potentially decades. As Warren Buffett knows all too well, uninterrupted compound interest is the best way to build lasting wealth. Since 1965, Buffett's ...
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Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian explains why investors should not follow the actions of Warren Buffett and Berkshire Hathaway in selling Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) stock. *Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of May 11, 2024. The video was published on May 13, 2024. Continue reading
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On May 6, reports hinted that Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) was exploring a potential partnership with a U.S.-based electric vehicle (EV) company. With operations solely based in the U.S., Rivian (NASDAQ: RIVN) naturally rose to the top of the list as a potential candidate. The details of the collaboration remain ...
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Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian discusses what investors should know about Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) stock. *Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of May 10, 2024. The video was published on May 12, 2024. Continue reading
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Most growth investors dream of finding a small-cap stock that yields returns of 1,000-fold or more as it goes from obscurity to international leader in its field. These stocks are difficult to identify early. Worse, even when you see such an opportunity, factors such as poor management or unexpected ...
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Earnings season is in full swing, and all eyes are on the "Magnificent Seven" stocks. Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) just hit the earnings tape with one major headline: a $110 billion stock buyback authorization. This is a notable announcement, as it marks the largest share buyback in U.S. corporate history. Let's ...
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Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) stock has delivered impressive gains to investors over the past five years, with shares of the tech giant rising close to 250% during this period and outpacing the S&P 500 index's gains of 77% by a big margin. The "Magnificent Seven" stock's robust rally can be attributed to the ...
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You probably already know Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) is one of the world's biggest and most profitable companies. But do you know where most of its profits come from? It may not be where you think. At the same time, while there's no denying the company's a juggernaut, there's also no denying its sheer size ...
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Warren Buffett hasn't found a lot to like in the stock market recently. In each of the last six quarters, Buffett has sold more stocks for Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B) than he bought. Last quarter, he sold off a big chunk of his Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) position and the entirety of his ...
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Investing alongside you, fellow Foolish investors, here’s a selection of stocks that some of our contributors have been buying across the past month! Alphabet What it does: Alphabet is the operator of Google and a leading innovator in advanced technology, including AI. By Oliver Rodzianko. I recently ...
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The gold price has soared over the past few months. In fact, it recently reached an all-time high. But gold is what is called a non-productive asset. Buying gold to store in a vault will not earn me any passive income. On the contrary, it will probably cost me money to store it. Of course, the price ...
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Warren Buffett and his team at Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B) have been nearly synonymous with Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) since taking a position in the stock in 2014. The investment (and all the stock they bought along the way) turned out to be smart and made Berkshire a substantial profit. ...
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On May 4, Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B) released its first-quarter report and hosted its annual meeting of shareholders. While plenty of news came out of the report and the event, the part that stood out was undoubtedly the noticeable decrease in Berkshire's Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) position. ...
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Rivian Automotive (NASDAQ: RIVN) stock soared more than 8% in early trading on the Nasdaq this morning. (Hurray!) Then its stock turned tail, gave back most of its gains, and as of 10:30 a.m. ET, it was up only 1.6%. (Boo!) Why did Rivian stock rise and then fall back again? The answer is just one word: ...
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Warren Buffett has built a massive position in Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) over the last decade and is now starting to sell. Why? That's the question Travis Hoium tries to answer in this video. *Stock prices used were end-of-day prices of April 6, 2024. The video was published on May 7, 2024. Continue reading
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In Apple’s (NASDAQ: AAPL) recent Q2 results, for the three-month period ended 30 March, the tech company announced the largest share buyback in history. At $110bn, the buyback was bigger than most FTSE companies. So what does this mean for Apple investors like myself? And is the stock worth buying today? ...
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The market warmed to Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) recent fiscal second-quarter earnings report, as did an analyst at J.P. Morgan, a heavyweight financial company. The analyst raised the price target from $210 to $225 per share while maintaining an "overweight" rating. The upgrade follows a good set of results ...
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Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian reviews Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) latest earnings results and determines if Apple stock is a buy at current valuations. *Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of May 2, 2024. The video was published on May 4, 2024. Continue reading
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It's tougher than you might think to be a $2.8 trillion company. Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) faces a more challenging task to continue the success of its past the bigger it gets. The tech giant announced its fiscal 2024 second-quarter results on Thursday. One thing was evident from this update: Apple has a ...
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Buying growth stocks on the dip can be a way to lock in some great future gains. The current economy might not be ideal for all businesses, but in the long run, it is likely to recover. And amid that recovery, growth stocks as a whole should perform better. Three such stocks that investors have been ...
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Warren Buffett's company, Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B), holds dozens of different stocks in its portfolio. But there is a high level of concentration at the top, with just seven stocks accounting for approximately 84% of its total holdings as of its latest quarterly report. And these ...
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The "Magnificent Seven" refers to seven mega-cap tech-oriented companies -- Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT), Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL), Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA), Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL) (NASDAQ: GOOG), Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN), Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META), and Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA). If you're looking to own the whole ...
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Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) evokes strong emotions from people. It's long been seen as creating "cool" products with sleek designs that appeal to consumers. It has also been hugely profitable, driving market-beating returns over the years. In the last 10 years, Apple's shares have gained 734%, easily besting ...
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Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) reported earnings results for the March-ending quarter consistent with Wall Street's expectations, but investors were quick to brush off the company's weak revenue performance. The share price closed yesterday at $173, but jumped 6% today following positive commentary on the earnings ...
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Apple’s (NASDAQ: AAPL) stock rallied this week after the gadget giant reported stronger-than-expected Q2 results and announced the largest-ever share buyback program. The company is investing heavily in the business, with a focus on product launches and enhancing its AI capabilities. It seems the decline ...
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Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) stock popped in early trading on Friday, helping lift the entire market higher as well. The tech giant accounts for an outsized portion of the broader earnings of the S&P 500, making it among the most closely watched companies when earnings season rolls around. It also helps that ...
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In this video, I will go over Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) second-quarter earnings report, explain why Apple is no longer a growth company, and compare it to another big tech company. *Stock prices used were from the trading day of May 2, 2024. The video was published on May 3, 2024. Continue reading
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Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) on Thursday reported better-than-expected profit and revenue for the second quarter of 2024. There was a 10% decrease in iPhone sales. The gadget giant reported revenues of $90.8 billion for the March quarter, compared to $94.84 billion in the same period of 2023. Revenues slightly ...
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Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) will be reporting second-quarter 2024 earnings today at 4:30 p.m. ET, amid expectations for a decrease in earnings and revenues. Listen to Apple’s earnings call live and check the real-time transcript Analysts expect the tech titan to report earnings of $1.50 per share for the ...
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It's been a tough year for Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) investors. The company posted year-over-year sales declines for four consecutive quarters before finally returning to positive growth. Lackluster sales and fears about the iPhone's fading relevance in China have some investors fearing the worst. One Wall ...
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Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) is scheduled to report second-quarter results on Thursday, after the closing bell. While iPhone sales are recovering from the recent slowdown, the continuing sales slump in China remains a concern. The outlook is a bit cautious this time, with analysts forecasting a year-over-year ...
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Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) won the PC battle against Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) by building an open ecosystem that other PC makers could tap into. Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) is trying a similar strategy in virtual reality and augmented reality, opening up Horizon OS, but will it succeed? Travis Hoium digs ...
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Most investors focus on a company's growth prospects when considering a purchase of its stock. And understandably so. Revenue and earnings growth isn't the only way to add to a stock's value, however. Reducing the number of outstanding shares of a company is another, often-overlooked means of making ...
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The past few weeks have been tough for Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) shareholders. The stock's now sitting 15% below its December high, sliding all the way back to where it was trading in late 2021. This is weakness that most investors just aren't accustomed to seeing from this frequent Wall Street favorite. ...
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The "Magnificent Seven" have been the driving force behind the current bull market. If there's one trend that's been pushing the stock prices of big tech companies higher, it's artificial intelligence (AI). Practically every member of the Magnificent Seven has a deep connection with the current push ...
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Finding "forever" stocks isn't easy. Corporations that can thrive and pay dividends for long periods are rare, but they do exist. Such companies tend to have several qualities, including competitive advantages and leadership in industries that are likely to continue growing. Let's consider two stocks ...
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Besides having wholly owned operating businesses, Berkshire Hathaway holds a massive $374 billion public-equities portfolio. In total, there are nearly four dozen stocks in which the conglomerate has a stake. You'll quickly realize, however, that Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) makes up 41% of the entire portfolio. ...
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The US market reacted positively this week to news that Google and YouTube owner Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) finally plans to start paying a dividend. It suggests that investors see the move as positive. But does it really make Alphabet stock more attractive – or could it suggest the end ...
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According to research from insurance company Shepherds Friendly, around 24m British adults don’t currently have an ISA. That equates to around 53% of the adult population. As someone who likes helping others learn more about creating wealth, I’m a little concerned by this statistic. Because here in the ...
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Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian answers the question of whether investors should buy Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) stock before its earnings announcement. *Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of April 24, 2024. The video was published on April 26, 2024. Continue reading
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Shares of Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) are down 13% year to date. The company is facing several headwinds right now, including weak iPhone sales in China and increased regulatory scrutiny in the U.S. and Europe. Despite these headwinds, Wells Fargo has an overweight (buy) rating on the shares with a $225 price ...
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“Our favourite holding period is forever.” So says the great Warren Buffett, and who are we to argue! While the practicalities of buying and owning shares in a quality company without ever selling comes with some caveats, it remains a good rule of thumb to aim for. Here are the stocks that five of our ...
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And the hits to Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) stock just keep on coming. On Monday, investment bank Morgan Stanley was the latest to warn that all is not well in Cupertino. Cutting Apple stock's price target from $220 to $210, Morgan Stanley analyst Erik Woodring predicted that when the company reports second-quarter ...
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