The S&P 500 had another solid run in 2024, up 25% year to date at the time of this writing. However, there are solid businesses selling at reasonable valuations relative to their long-term growth prospects...
Holiday shoppers in the U.S. showed resilience this season, with retail sales rising 3.8% year-over-year, according to Mastercard (MA) SpendingPulse. The growth exceeded the forecasted 3.2% increase and...
Bank of America analysts landed on a common theme as they looked for the three stocks to boost recently, a theme that investors can get behind today.
Shares of Target Corporation TGT have fallen 15.8% in the past three months, prompting investors to evaluate whether this dip signals a buying opportunity or a deeper concern. As a well-established player...
Like many of the investing greats, Seth Klarman takes a value approach, in which he tries to find stocks and other assets trading below their intrinsic value and buy them at a discount. Klarman is a firm...
In the current economic environment, many retailers are struggling. While unemployment remains low and growth in gross domestic product (GDP) has been solid, the past few years of high inflation have eaten...
In 2022 and 2023, rising interest rates drove up the yields of low-risk fixed income investments like Treasury bills, bonds, and CDs, which made them more appealing than dividend stocks. But as interest...
By at least one measure, Dollar General (NYSE: DG) is the biggest retailer in the country. The discount chain has more stores under its banner than any other retailer in the U.S. with more than 20,000...
Retailers are doubling down on sub-$10 gifts this holiday season, targeting cash-strapped consumers amid high inflation. Companies like Walmart (WMT), Target (TGT), and Five Below (FIVE) are leaning into...