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The Nasdaq-100 has delivered superior performance over the years. The index features the top 100 non-financial stocks listed on the Nasdaq exchange. It has delivered a 17.8% annualized total return

While there are plenty of dividend opportunities available in the oil patch, Chevron (NYSE: CVX) stands as one of the most popular options for income investors. From its lengthy record of boosting

U.S. retail is a multitrillion-dollar industry and a pillar of America's economy. Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN), Walmart (NYSE: WMT), and Costco Wholesale (NASDAQ: COST) are industry titans and world-class

There is quite a race going on in terms of market cap. Microsoft, Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL), and Nvidia are battling to find out which company is the largest in the world. Although the lead can change

If you're an investor who doesn't already have access to billions in capital, you could probably learn a few things from the folks who do. Luckily, keeping tabs on the world's most successful

The first half of the year brought the market many stock split announcements across industries, from technology giant Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) to consumer stock Walmart. These companies launched splits

Many investors flocked toward artificial intelligence (AI) stocks over the past years to capitalize on the growth of generative AI platforms like OpenAI's ChatGPT. That bullish stampede drove many

Chevron (NYSE: CVX) is the biggest loser in the integrated energy sector over the past year, with its share price performance lagging behind even long-troubled BP (NYSE: BP). Chevron's stock return

Artificial intelligence (AI) turned out to be a hot investing trend over the past year and a half. This is due in large part to the huge amount of capital being poured into this niche. Thanks to AI

The "Magnificent Seven" represent some of the strongest businesses around. However, a few members of this elite group have failed to live up to expectations in the first half of 2024.

Since the

Over the long run, Wall Street has proven to be a bona fide wealth creator. Although other asset classes, such as bonds and housing, have made investors richer, nothing else comes remotely close to

Since late October last year, Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) has been on a tear, increasing 58% as the Federal Reserve signaled a pause in its interest rate hiking campaign. The stock has gained

Chevron (NYSE: CVX) stock has been at the back of the pack performance-wise over the past year, with a gain of just 2%. ExxonMobil (NYSE: XOM) is up 8% over that span, and Shell (NYSE: SHEL) has

Savvy investors know that growth isn't everything. After all, if a company grows but earns subpar returns on capital, that can actually destroy shareholder value. This is why return on invested

Artificial intelligence is seen as a transformative technology, leading to an explosion of companies touting AI abilities. Several AI-centric businesses initiated IPOs in recent years as well, such

You could have made a ton of money over the years by following Warren Buffett's stock picks. He invested early in many iconic companies, including American Express and Coca-Cola. But he also has

With the spotlight on artificial intelligence (AI) and megacap growth stocks, it's easy to overlook the impressive run-up in stable stalwarts like Walmart (NYSE: WMT). Soaring just shy of 30% year

Tech giant Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) has been around a while and has delivered market-crushing returns over its long and storied history. However, some investors and analysts now feel it's no longer

Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) stock has experienced many struggles since its 1980 IPO. After its board fired Steve Jobs in 1985, the company spent years in the wilderness. It suspended its dividend payout in

Larger companies are sometimes perceived as having less upside potential than smaller ones. That's one reason some people might hesitate to invest in stocks with market caps above $1 trillion.

But

Nike (NYSE: NKE) delivered an earnings beat for the quarter, but left investors waiting when it comes to revenue growth.

The market appears to be growing impatient, with Nike shares down 18% as of

A federal judge recently rejected an antitrust settlement between Visa (NYSE: V), Mastercard (NYSE: MA), and merchants over interchange, or swipe, fees. The proposed settlement was largely

Shares of pharmaceutical giant Pfizer (NYSE: PFE) have been steadily sliding lower over the past year as revenue and profits from the pandemic's vaccine boom dry up. Today, the stock has seemingly

The world takes notice whenever tech giant and iPhone maker Apple does anything. CEO Tim Cook famously said that Apple doesn't emphasize being the first to do something because being the best is far

Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) stock looks almost unstoppable. The company's sales and profits have been soaring, and demand for its chips continues to skyrocket as tech companies look to develop artificial