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Few things are more satisfying than watching a steadily growing stream of passive income flow into your brokerage account. If you've been holding back from investing because you think you can't

Cathie Wood and high dividend yields go together like... well, it's hard to finish that sentence because they don't go together at all. Wood and her Ark Invest funds are known for investing in

There are plenty of dividend stocks on the market. However, some raise their payouts irregularly, while others don't have businesses that look robust enough to support payout growth for a long time

Does a rising tide really lift all boats? We could soon find out if the adage applies to the stock market.

A bull market is now well underway. The S&P 500 has soared more than 30% over the last 12

Investors looking for stocks that can deliver heaps of passive income might want to turn their heads toward the healthcare sector. Right now, there are a couple of beaten-down stocks offering

Some investors look at Pfizer (NYSE: PFE) as a has-been. That's understandable in some ways. Sales for the company's once-formidable COVID-19 franchise have tanked. So have Pfizer's overall revenue

Dividend-paying stocks have generally outperformed those that don't pay dividends over the long term. That's partly because maintaining a healthy dividend requires a solid underlying business. And

A legal opinion on the other side of Planet Earth put some juice into Illumina's (NASDAQ: ILMN) stock on Thursday. The gene-sequencing specialist saw its share price rise by over 3%, against the S&P

Investors are enjoying the ongoing bull run. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite recently hit all-time highs. Though that's pretty exciting, bull markets don't last forever. Equities that can perform

If a dividend stock is struggling and falling in value, that pushes its yield up. This happens because while you are getting the same dividend, it is now costing you less money to acquire it. As

Biotech giant Amgen (NASDAQ: AMGN) isn't starting the year on a strong note. The company's shares are down by 5% since Jan. 1. It has dealt with some issues lately, especially subpar financial

Pfizer (NYSE: PFE) has seen its better days. Shares of the big drugmaker have plunged more than 50% from the highs set in late 2021. The pharma stock is down more than 30% over the last 12 months

There are many ways to spend $1,000. One could buy a brand-new flat-screen television, play the lottery, or keep it in a savings account. For people trying to increase their capital, though

Investors can be procrastinators. It's easy to get caught up in analyzing stocks so much that people put off buying them. But that doesn't have to be the case.

Three Motley Fool contributors have

Finding high-yielding companies isn't everything when investing in dividend stocks. Sometimes, companies' yields increase after their share prices drop significantly, which can occasionally be a

The stock market is at record levels these days, but one company that isn't reflecting that optimism is Pfizer (NYSE: PFE). Shares of the pharma giant are down 28% over the past 12 months as

Two companies stand at the center of the obesity drug market right now. Novo Nordisk continues to rake in money from its weight-loss drug Wegovy (and from off-label usage of its type 2 diabetes drug

Sarepta Therapeutics (NASDAQ: SRPT) could have a serious new competitor on the horizon. According to some fresh clinical data from Regenxbio (NASDAQ: RGNX), another biotech, the company is making

Dividend stocks are great for several reasons. Some use the regular payouts they offer to complement their income, whether in retirement or otherwise, while others reinvest the money to boost

Pharmaceutical companies play a tremendous role in modern healthcare. While sometimes controversial, drugmakers design medicine to treat some of the worst ailments plaguing society and constantly

Stocks across a range of industries and sectors have dealt with unique challenges over the last few years. While some companies are still dealing with the effects of a slowdown in growth following

Stocks have been off to a very bullish start in 2024, and investors seem increasingly optimistic about the overall state of the market and the global economy. Now, that's not to say there aren't

A good way to invest in the healthcare industry's continued growth is by targeting businesses that make medical devices. Such equipment aids physicians in surgery, helps patients recover, and can

Could this be the year biotech stocks bounce back? The industry has been in a slump over the past couple of years, but it started 2024 with a bang. The SPDR S&P Biotech ETF, which tracks an industry