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Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian evaluates PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL) and its prospects over the next several years to forecast where the stock price could be in 2026.

*Stock prices used were the

Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian discusses the latest developments at Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) and what it could mean for investors.

*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of Feb. 8, 2024

The stock market is one of the best ways to build lasting wealth. That's because over time, the broad S&P 500 has averaged about a 10% yearly return.

But if we look back at history, we'll find some

Is David Tepper an income investor? Nope. The hedge fund manager (and Carolina Panthers owner) probably doesn't factor dividends into his thinking much, if at all, when picking stocks.

However, that

The most common advice for retirees is to delay taking Social Security as long as possible, up to age 70 if you can. The reasoning is solid: Delaying benefits guarantees a higher monthly benefits

The unrelenting cord-cutting movement already had the United States cable television industry on the ropes. Now the business may have just been dealt a knockout punch. Its single most important draw

It's still earnings season on Wall Street -- for many stocks. But for defense stocks in particular, earnings season wrapped up with a blockbuster report from Huntington Ingalls. Now that the noise

Vertex Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: VRTX) has been one of the hottest growth stocks to own within the healthcare industry. The company has a dominant cystic fibrosis (CF) business, and it has been

Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) made headlines last week with its most significant product launch in almost a decade. On Feb. 2, the company released the Apple Vision Pro, a virtual/augmented reality (VR/AR)

One of the most polarizing and perhaps misunderstood, businesses on Wall Street is Palantir Technologies (NYSE: PLTR). For years, the company was privately held and bankrolled by prominent Silicon

It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas for tech investors.

After surging 54% last year, the Nasdaq 100 is already up another 4%, paced by the usual suspects. Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) has jumped

Among the dozens of stocks in Berkshire Hathaway's (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B) portfolio, there are a few surprising holdings. One name that stands out as an odd choice for Warren Buffett is Sirius

Demand for artificial intelligence (AI) products is poised to skyrocket in the coming years. Grand View Research estimates that annual spending across AI hardware, software, and services will soar

In science and in life, there's a special prestige that comes with being the first person or group to crack a previously intractable problem by using a cunning approach. Believe it or not, bragging

Shares of Toast (NYSE: TOST) have gained an eye-popping 38% in less than three months. The maker of cloud-based restaurant management software also looks expensive in terms of profit-based valuation

Stock splits are mostly a magician's flourish for investors. They do not change the substance of the stock being split but somehow make everything seem more accessible and, by some measures, more

Shares of Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS) soared on Thursday as the company's transformation plans started taking hold. Shares surged 11% on the day after the company's quarterly report, as analysts and

Things can change quickly on the stock market.

It wasn't that long ago that Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META), the parent company of Facebook, was facing serious issues. Revenue was crawling higher, at

I'd bet my last dollar that millions of retirees would gladly advocate for how beneficial Social Security has been for them. For decades, Social Security has provided a financial safety net for

It's no secret that cryptocurrencies can balloon to unimaginable prices seemingly overnight. No better example of this occurred than in 2021 when Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) skyrocketed nearly 900% in

Small, volatile stocks in emerging industries can sometimes have the right stuff to help make investors into millionaires, and Green Thumb Industries (OTC: GTBIF) could potentially fit the bill. The

Tax season is here, and for many people, that means tax refunds. While it can be tempting to splurge on a big expense or use the money to travel, you may want to consider putting your tax refund

Danish pharmaceutical company Novo Nordisk (NYSE: NVO) just made the headlines for something other than Ozempic. Well, sort of. One of the company's subsidiaries, Novo Holdings, is responsible for

Investing in healthcare stocks can be a fantastic way to diversify your portfolio with businesses that generate steady growth in a wide range of market environments. Not all healthcare stocks are

When I purchased shares of Zoom Video Communications (NASDAQ: ZM) in late 2021, I knew its growth wouldn't be as good as it had been in 2020 and early 2021. However, I believed the adoption of