The dividend discount model (DDM) is one of the basic applications of financial theory. The theory is easy to grasp: A stock is worth its price if that price is less than the net present value of its ...

I last wrote on AbbVie stock (NYSE:ABBV) back in July 2024, a bit more than two months ago. In that article, I explained my thought process for exiting the position from our income account. The key ...

Nuveen Variable Rate Preferred & Income Fund (NYSE:NPFD) declares $0.1675/share monthly dividend. Forward yield 10.35% Payable Sept. 2; for shareholders of record Aug. 15; ex-div Aug. 15. See NPFD ...

A major spinoff and aggressive AI deployment are setting up a powerful margin expansion story. Management has already proved it can achieve tech-like profitability levels. Five decades of consecutive ...

Visa has a near-perfect business model. The company benefits from a growing economy while also being somewhat insulated from recessions. Visa returns profits to shareholders with dividends and stock ...