Over Half of DJIA Stocks Outyield 30-Year Treasury Bond
The 30-year Treasury Bond yields only about 2.5% and, amazingly, more than half of the 30 Dow Jones Industrial Average stocks are yielding more than that.
The 30-year Treasury Bond yields only about 2.5% and, amazingly, more than half of the 30 Dow Jones Industrial Average stocks are yielding more than that.
The debate over whether investors prefer stock buybacks or dividends will continue in the years ahead. Companies use both tools for returning capital to their shareholders.
thinkstockApril 10, 2015: Markets opened higher on Friday after GE announced a plan to dump real estate assets held by GE Capital and initiate a share buyback of $50 billion. Equity markets…
In the wake of changes to the UBS Equity Focus list, 24/7 Wall St. scanned the list for the top yielding tech stocks.
The slightest uptick in capital spending and the continued need for network and data center expansion should keep these top companies very busy in the coming months and years.
Friday's top analyst upgrades and downgrades include Cisco Systems, EMC, GameStop, Novavax, Tesla Motors and Yahoo.
A new research note from Jefferies highlights companies that have seen accelerating sales and EPS growth over the past four quarters.
A new report from UBS focuses in on just five semiconductor stocks for clients to consider now.
Deutsche Bank analysts focused on three companies that stand to benefit from the continued effort by the carriers to build out network capacity.
thinkstockMarch 11, 2015: Markets opened modestly higher on Wednesday as both economic data and world markets didn’t create much action. Crude oil traded higher early in the day then tumbled on another…
thinkstockMarch 9, 2015: Markets opened higher on Monday as worries about Greece were overcome by anticipation of today’s launch of the Apple Watch. That turned out to have only a short and…
thinkstockMarch 3, 2015: Markets opened lower on Tuesday following unexciting action in both Europe and Asia. There were no U.S. data released today and no market-moving earnings out this morning. Shortly before…
thinkstockMarch 2, 2015: Markets opened higher on Monday following a report on personal income and spending that was a little short of expectations on both the income and the spending sides. Core…
thinkstockFebruary 27, 2015: Markets opened lower on Friday following a lowered estimate of fourth quarter 2014 GDP growth. Equities never really recovered. Shortly before the closing bell the DJIA traded down 0.38%…
24/7 Wall St. wanted to find out which of the major Nasdaq stocks would lead the index back over 5,000 -- and perhaps ultimately to new all-time highs.