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While the S&P 500 notched another record close on Tuesday, 17 NYSE and Nasdaq Composite stocks fell to new 52-week lows. Here’s why the seven highest-priced names deserve a spot on your watchlist.

They have combined for 118 years of consecutive dividend increases.

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Disney's new CEO just delivered a blowout quarter. Is the classic entertainment stock finally a buy?

US equity indexes ended higher on Wednesday, with the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite reaching new

The House of Mouse gave shareholders some of the magic the stock has been lacking.

Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) stock surges higher on Wednesday after blowing past first quarter earnings estimates and second quarter guidance forecasts. Market Domination Host Josh Lipton and Yahoo Finance Tech Editor Dan Howley sit down to take a closer look at AMD's growth outlook as AI demand pushes chip stocks higher.

US equity indexes jumped ahead of Wednesday's close, with the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite break

Sometimes the best buying opportunities don't announce themselves. They show up dressed as a near-term disaster.

It seems Alphabet can do no wrong right now.

Samsung Electronics (005930.KS, SMSN.IL) reached a $1 trillion market cap on Wednesday as the memory chip shortage drives the hardware manufacturer — and other memory chip developers — even higher. Market Domination Host Josh Lipton and Yahoo Finance Tech Editor Dan Howley sit down to discuss the rally occurring in the memory chip landscape.

Chip stocks are having a moment, and AMD is leading the charge. Oil prices are tanking, too. Here's what you need to know.

In late April 2026, Apple reported second‑quarter results showing revenue of US$111.18 billion and net income of US$29.58 billion, alongside a 4% dividend increase and board approval of a new US$100 billion share repurchase program. At the same time, Apple began early discussions with Intel and Samsung about diversifying chip production away from sole reliance on TSMC, while managing legal settlements and supply constraints tied to rising AI-related memory demand. We’ll now examine how...

If you are wondering whether Vistra at around US$160 per share still offers value, it helps to step back from the headline price and look closely at what that figure might actually represent. The stock has seen mixed recent returns, with a 0.5% decline over the last 7 days, a 6.1% gain over 30 days, an 11.3% return over 1 year and a very large 3 year and 5 year return, which may have changed how the market views its potential and risk. Recent coverage has focused on Vistra as a key player in...

The math behind long-term stock picking is brutal. 71% of individual stocks fail to match the market return over rolling 10-year periods, and per Hendrik Bessembinder’s research at Arizona State University, only 4% of companies from 1926 to 2018 actually created net wealth relative to T-bills. Everything else, in aggregate, was a wash or worse. ... 71% of Stocks Fail to Beat the Market. Here’s How to Find the 4% That Create Real Wealth

The gold stock is shining bright after reporting a massive earnings jump and a $1.5 billion strategic move.

Investors applauded AMD's strong Q1 report yesterday evening, with shares spiking over 20% in Wednesday morning's trading session to a new all-time high of $430.

Super Micro represents a cheap entry point into the AI revolution as a high-risk, high-reward play. You’re either buying a future titan at a fire-sale price, or boarding a ship that’s already being dismantled by lawyers.

Amazon and Apple are two great stocks to buy this month.

<body><p>STORY: Walt Disney is kicking off a new era, and Wall Street liked what it heard.</p><p>Shares surged as much as 8.5% in Wednesday trading after the company reported quarterly results that topped analysts' expectations.</p><p>:; Disney</p><p>It was also the first earnings call for new Disney CEO Josh D'Amaro, who took over from longtime chief executive Bob Iger in mid-March.</p><p>D'Amaro used the moment to lay out his vision for the company, vowing to stay focused on creative excellence, grow Disney's streaming business, and keep investing in theme parks and cruise lines.</p><p>At its entertainment division, operating income jumped 6% for the quarter, boosted by higher subscription and ad revenue from streaming services including Disney+.&nbsp;</p><p>:; Disney</p><p>Theme parks told a more mixed story. Guests who did visit spent more — but overall attendance was down, partly due to fewer international tourists.&nbsp;</p><p>Disney noted that it is "not immune" from the impacts of rising gas prices — and that a further increase could lead to more changes in consumer behavior.</p><p>Meanwhile, the company's sports division, home of ESPN, faced pressure from rising programming costs. But executives pushed back on any notion that ESPN is fading — calling it the world's biggest sports media brand and an "important contributor" to the company's portfolio.</p><p>:: Particle6</p><p>Archive</p><p>D'Amaro also addressed AI, saying it presented "meaningful long-term opportunities," including the potential to make production more efficient, but that human creativity would remain at Disney's core.</p></body>

With an upside potential of 33.63% as of May 3, Spotify Technology S.A. (NYSE:SPOT) is included among the 10 Best Fortune 500 Stocks to Buy According to Analysts. Spotify Technology S.A. (NYSE:SPOT) is the world’s most popular audio streaming subscription service with 751 million users, including 290 million subscribers, in 184 markets. On April 30, UBS […]

With an upside potential of 35.52% as of May 3, Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ:META) is included among the 10 Best Fortune 500 Stocks to Buy According to Analysts. Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ:META) engages in the development of products that enable people to connect and share with friends and family through mobile devices, personal computers, virtual reality […]

Super Micro stock soars as impressive Q4 guidance overshadows a major revenue miss in the third quarter. Rosenblatt Securities recommends buying SMCI shares into the post-earnings strength.

LLY has cleared a historically bullish trendline on the charts

Apple stock is finally on its way to hit a record, but there’s more the iPhone maker has to prove in just a few short weeks to keep investor sentiment on the up and up. Shares were rising 1.2% to $287.69 and were on track to hit another closing high, according to Dow Jones Market Data. Apple says a more personalized Siri is coming to users “this year.”

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