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Prediction: These 2 Stocks Will Keep Winning No Matter What the Market Doesfool.com
These innovative biotech companies should reap the benefits of their breakthroughs.
Via The Motley Fool · August 4, 2026
President Trump's New Tariffs on 60 Countries Just Took Effect, and the "Trump Trade" Index Is Down 16%. Should Investors Worry?fool.com
The Trump Trade strategy has stopped paying off. Will it recover?
Via The Motley Fool · August 4, 2026
Why UFP Technologies Stock Is Skyrocketing Todayfool.com
UFP Technologies easily surpassed Wall Street's expectations and continued to deliver double-digit sales growth.
Via The Motley Fool · August 4, 2026
Advance Auto Parts vs. Eaton Corp: Which Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?fool.com
One trades at a steep discount while navigating a turnaround; the other generates billions in free cash while riding infrastructure tailwinds.
Via The Motley Fool · August 4, 2026
Is Waymo's Latest Announcement Bad News for Uber?fool.com
Competition is heating up for Uber as Waymo pulls back on its partnership cooperation, and investors should take note.
Via The Motley Fool · August 4, 2026
Palantir Just Guided to 134% U.S. Commercial Growth. After a 15% Pop, the Stock Costs 42 Times Revenue.fool.com
The quarter was extraordinary, and the guidance got even better. But look at what the new price pays for each dollar of sales.
Via The Motley Fool · August 4, 2026
I've Been Wrong About Target's Stock for 5 Months. Here's Why I'm Finally Changing My Mind.fool.com
The retail giant's turnaround efforts are finally bearing fruit.
Via The Motley Fool · August 4, 2026
Planning to Age in Place in Retirement? 5 Pitfalls to Be Aware Offool.com
Staying put has its benefits, but it may not be the best option for you.
Via The Motley Fool · August 4, 2026
AST SpaceMobile vs. First Majestic Silver: Which Industrials Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?fool.com
One burns $1.1B in cash annually while the other generates $351.6M, a stark divide in financial health that reshapes the growth-vs.-stability debate.
Via The Motley Fool · August 4, 2026
Amazon's $13 Billion AI Bet Is Now Worth $190 Billion. Here's Why That Matters.fool.com
Amazon's investment is already showing up on its balance sheets.
Via The Motley Fool · August 4, 2026
This Is the Biggest Mistake Too Many Investors Make With an S&P 500 ETFfool.com
The Vanguard S&P 500 ETF and comparable funds are effective tools for investors, but these funds aren't as diverse as they seem.
Via The Motley Fool · August 4, 2026
Why AMD Stock Popped Todayfool.com
The semiconductor specialist is gaining ground thanks to strong results from another key AI player.
Via The Motley Fool · August 4, 2026
Advance Auto Parts vs. Caterpillar: Which Consumer Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?fool.com
One trades at a bargain valuation but bleeds cash; the other generates billions yet commands a premium. The risk profiles tell opposite stories.
Via The Motley Fool · August 4, 2026
SpaceX Stock: This Event, Not Earnings, Could Trigger a Massive Move This Weekfool.com
Long-term investors should focus on SpaceX's lockup expiration on Thursday.
Via The Motley Fool · August 4, 2026
The S&P 500 Is Up 13% This Year. Is It Overdue for a Steep Decline?fool.com
The index is on track for another above-average performance in 2026.
Via The Motley Fool · August 4, 2026
BYD's Bold Move Could Open It Up to New Markets. But Is the Stock a Buy?fool.com
If BYD pulls off a successful launch of its Racco minicar in Japan, it'll be the latest sign that the Chinese automaker can achieve nearly anything it wants globally.
Via The Motley Fool · August 4, 2026
Solana Just Had a Disappointing Month. Is It Still a Buy?fool.com
The historical data suggested that the coin might go on a heater of a run in July.
Via The Motley Fool · August 4, 2026
Boeing's 737 MAX 7 Was Supposed to Be Flying in 2019. The FAA Certified It Monday.fool.com
The approval arrived seven years late. The cash it unlocks could start arriving much sooner.
Via The Motley Fool · August 4, 2026
Palantir Soars 27% and Caterpillar Helps Lift the Dow 800 Pointsfool.com
What's better than a relief rally? One built on revenue growth, and Tuesday's numbers from Caterpillar and Palantir make that case today.
Via The Motley Fool · August 4, 2026
Should You Buy Nvidia Stock Before Aug. 26? Here's What History Suggests.fool.com
Nvidia reports fiscal 2027 second-quarter earnings on Aug. 26.
Via The Motley Fool · August 4, 2026
Here's 1 High-Upside Cryptocurrency That Investors Keep Underestimatingfool.com
LINK deserves a lot more attention.
Via The Motley Fool · August 4, 2026
Is Oklo Stock a No-Brainer Buy at Less Than $50?fool.com
Shares of Oklo have fallen close to 40% this year.
Via The Motley Fool · August 4, 2026
Why Is Walmart Down Year to Date? This Is the Only Answer I Can Think Of.fool.com
It has to be this particular reason.
Via The Motley Fool · August 4, 2026
Why Broadcom Stock Rallied Todayfool.com
The semiconductor and networking specialist is gaining ground thanks to strong results from another major AI player.
Via The Motley Fool · August 4, 2026
Here's the Average Retirement Savings That People 75 and Older Have Leftfool.com
Comparing your own savings to national averages can inform your retirement planning.
Via The Motley Fool · August 4, 2026
History Says Investors Who Built the Most Wealth All Have This 1 Thing in Commonfool.com
Recognizing what you can and can't predict with any reliable consistency forces you to use an approach with clearer, higher odds.
Via The Motley Fool · August 4, 2026
Is United Parcel Service (UPS) the Best Dividend Stock in the Industrial Sector?fool.com
The shipping courier finally looks like a compelling income play again.
Via The Motley Fool · August 4, 2026
Apple Is Down 10%. Should Investors Buy the Dip?fool.com
Shares of Apple fell dramatically on disappointing revenue guidance.
Via The Motley Fool · August 4, 2026
Why Gartner Inc. Stock Is Soaring Todayfool.com
Sales came in lower than expected. Analysts don't seem to care at all.
Via The Motley Fool · August 4, 2026
3 Magnificent Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks to Buy Right Now and Hold for the Next Decadefool.com
Cloud computing is a huge growth driver.
Via The Motley Fool · August 4, 2026
Why Palantir Technologies Stock Skyrocketed Higher Todayfool.com
The data mining and AI specialist just leveled up.
Via The Motley Fool · August 4, 2026
Stanley Druckenmiller Put 18% of His $3.4 Billion Portfolio in This One Stock. Is Natera a Buy?fool.com
The company has made massive strides in medical diagnostics and is growing at a rapid clip.
Via The Motley Fool · August 4, 2026
Retirees: 3 High-Yielding Dividend Stocks to Buy for Long-Term Stability and Recurring Cash Flowfool.com
These stocks pay between 3.4% and 6.1% in dividends.
Via The Motley Fool · August 4, 2026
Zebra Technologies Stock Jumped 20% Today on the Best Problem in Techfool.com
Zebra beat its own earnings guidance by nearly $2 per share and raised the full-year outlook by 13%. A memory chip shortage is the key constraint capping the financial upside in 2026.
Via The Motley Fool · August 4, 2026
3 Critical Mining Stocks Worth Buyingfool.com
Silver isn't a rare-earth metal but is a critical one for clean energy, advanced electronics, and defense. These three silver mining companies are thriving.
Via The Motley Fool · August 4, 2026
Amazon Crossed $3 Trillion for the First Time Monday. Another 31% Puts It in the $4 Trillion Club.fool.com
Reaching the next milestone takes about a 31% climb. The current pace of profit growth would more than cover it.
Via The Motley Fool · August 4, 2026
A Top 5% Dividend Stock Ideal for Passive-Income Seekershttps://www.fool.ca/2026/08/04/a-top-5-dividend-stock-ideal-for-passive-income-seekers/?source=iedfctemc0000001&utm_source=financialcontent&utm_campaign=CA_All_Articles&utm_content=Articles&utm_medium=rssfeed&lidx=0&referring_guid=72cf10c8-7c46-4568-b71a-7fa77e0c7d29
The Canadian company generates stable cash flows and maintains disciplined capital allocation, which drives its payouts.
Via The Motley Fool · August 4, 2026
Why Direxion Daily Semiconductor Bull 3X ETF Jumped Todayfool.com
Some of SOXL's favorite semiconductor stocks are very popular this morning.
Via The Motley Fool · August 4, 2026
Coca-Cola and PepsiCo Both Saw the Health Trend Coming. Only One of Them Actually Got Ahead of It.fool.com
Coca-Cola and PepsiCo are taking very different paths through the health-conscious-beverage boom, and one is pulling away in a big way.
Via The Motley Fool · August 4, 2026
Why Intel Stock Fell 35% Last Monthfool.com
Investors are increasingly concerned that AI spending won't pay off.
Via The Motley Fool · August 4, 2026
Cathie Wood Goes Bargain Hunting: 3 Stocks She Just Boughtfool.com
Ark Invest added to three existing positions on Monday, with two of them still trading for half of last year's peak.
Via The Motley Fool · August 4, 2026
Got $5,000? The Smartest Way to Invest in the Nuclear Boom.fool.com
BWX Technologies is one of the most well-rounded plays in the nuclear market.
Via The Motley Fool · August 4, 2026
Here's the Max Social Security Benefit at Age 67 -- and How to Get Itfool.com
Some 67-year-olds receive twice the average benefit at that age.
Via The Motley Fool · August 4, 2026
I Ranked Big Tech's AI Spending Four Ways. The Order Never Changed.fool.com
Which big tech giants can actually sustain their AI spending? Four separate analyses kept producing the same order, and my favorite hyperscaler didn't finish first.
Via The Motley Fool · August 4, 2026
Why Sandisk Stock Soared Todayfool.com
Did Sandisk and SK Hynix just solve the HBM supply crisis?
Via The Motley Fool · August 4, 2026
2 Unstoppable Growth ETFs Worth Buying and Holding Through Every Market Cyclefool.com
Both ETFs have stood the test of time and track world-class companies.
Via The Motley Fool · August 4, 2026
Tesla vs SpaceX: What's the Better Growth Stock to Buy Right Now?fool.com
There are some exciting growth opportunities with these stocks, but there's also no shortage of risk.
Via The Motley Fool · August 4, 2026
If a Bear Market Is Coming in 2026, Here's 1 ETF That History Says Has Never Let Investors Downfool.com
The past 98 years of stock market history show that "VOO and chill" is a good strategy for long-term investors.
Via The Motley Fool · August 4, 2026
Why Micron Stock Keeps Bouncing Higherfool.com
Micron stock could earn $150 a share in 2028, and is still a buy.
Via The Motley Fool · August 4, 2026
Laureate Education (LAUR) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcriptfool.com
Enrollment growth and margin expansion drive raised full-year guidance.
Via The Motley Fool · August 4, 2026
CNX Resources (CNX) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcriptfool.com
Management lowered guidance but projects $90M annual carbon credit run rate starting 2027.
Via The Motley Fool · August 4, 2026
Is Palantir Still a Buy After Proving the Bulls Right? Here's My Honest Takefool.com
I made a bet on this stock before earnings, and the results just gave me exactly the validation I was hoping for.
Via The Motley Fool · August 4, 2026
A Dividend Stock to Buy and Hold Through Market Volatilityhttps://www.fool.ca/2026/08/04/a-dividend-stock-to-buy-and-hold-through-market-volatility-4/?source=iedfctemc0000001&utm_source=financialcontent&utm_campaign=CA_All_Articles&utm_content=Articles&utm_medium=rssfeed&lidx=0&referring_guid=817b8a2b-6413-4e3e-b45e-da4c060a5cf7
This Canadian dividend stock looks attractive for investors to buy now with growing earnings and disciplined capital management.
Via The Motley Fool · August 4, 2026
Escalade (ESCA) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcriptfool.com
Net sales grew 6% on archery and acquisitions; tariff refunds offset inflation.
Via The Motley Fool · August 4, 2026
Axos Financial (AX) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcriptfool.com
Net interest margin rose to 4.84% as loan growth accelerated across specialty lending.
Via The Motley Fool · August 4, 2026
Got $100? This Is the Best Crypto ETF to Buy Right Nowfool.com
The iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF is a simple long-term bet on the crypto market.
Via The Motley Fool · August 4, 2026
This ETF Is Down 2.48% in 2026. Here's Why I'm Still Investing.fool.com
2026 is shaping up to be another lackluster year for bonds. But I'm sticking with this popular Vanguard bond ETF.
Via The Motley Fool · August 4, 2026
Is YouTube Going After Netflix? This Could Be the Biggest Sign Yetfool.com
YouTube Premium will soon give consumers access to Peacock's streaming service.
Via The Motley Fool · August 4, 2026
Leonardo DRS (DRS) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcriptfool.com
Revenue hit $913 million with 33% EBITDA growth and record backlog.
Via The Motley Fool · August 4, 2026
Worried About the Market? Hide Out in These 3 High-Yielding Dividend Stocksfool.com
These relatively safe dividend stocks offer yields of more than 3%.
Via The Motley Fool · August 4, 2026
Federal Signal (FSS) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcriptfool.com
Record results driven by acquisitions and strong aftermarket growth.
Via The Motley Fool · August 4, 2026
Carpenter Technology (CRS) Q4 2026 Earnings Call Transcriptfool.com
Operating income surged 34% as aerospace demand accelerated and margins soared.
Via The Motley Fool · August 4, 2026
SPS Commerce (SPSC) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcriptsps-com
Revenue grew 6% to $198 million as AI automation drives margin expansion.
Via The Motley Fool · August 4, 2026
ServiceNow Built a Billion-Dollar Cybersecurity Business, and It's Growing Faster Than the Competitionfool.com
The software provider sits on a map of the enterprise that dedicated security vendors can't match.
Via The Motley Fool · August 4, 2026
nVent Electric (NVT) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcriptfool.com
AI data center demand drives 53% revenue growth and record earnings guidance.
Via The Motley Fool · August 4, 2026
3 Canadian Dividend Stocks to Own for Decadeshttps://www.fool.ca/2026/08/04/3-canadian-dividend-stocks-to-own-for-decades/?source=iedfctemc0000001&utm_source=financialcontent&utm_campaign=CA_All_Articles&utm_content=Articles&utm_medium=rssfeed&lidx=0&referring_guid=02612159-94c6-4a00-aa3e-2e53a02c84d8
These stocks should continue to deliver dividend growth for years.
Via The Motley Fool · August 4, 2026
The Smartest Growth ETF to Buy Right Now -- and It's Up 50% in 2026fool.com
Semiconductor stocks are 20% off of their highs. That might not be a bad thing.
Via The Motley Fool · August 4, 2026
Huntington Ingalls (HII) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcriptfool.com
Shipbuilding revenue surged 15.7% as the company raised full-year guidance.
Via The Motley Fool · August 4, 2026
You May Not Want to Own a Home in Retirement. Here's Why.fool.com
Being a property owner isn't necessarily your best choice.
Via The Motley Fool · August 4, 2026
California Water Service (CWT) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcriptfool.com
Net income jumped 34% on 16.6% revenue growth and record capital spending.
Via The Motley Fool · August 4, 2026
Donald Trump's Decision to Halt Iran Strikes Sent Meta Shares Up Nearly 7% in a Single Day. Here's Why Geopolitical Risk Is Still a Wildcard for Tech Stocks.fool.com
The Middle East conflict is impacting many industries, but Meta's bump amid a cooling in the conflict highlights something important.
Via The Motley Fool · August 4, 2026
Sonic Automotive (SAH) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcriptfool.com
Record gross profit and EchoPark volume surge 17% as affordability pressures mount.
Via The Motley Fool · August 4, 2026
3 of the Best Dividend Stocks to Buy in August 2026fool.com
These stocks pay between 4.8% and 7.1% in dividends.
Via The Motley Fool · August 4, 2026
An 11% Monthly Passive-Income Stock I’d Put My Whole TFSA Contribution Intohttps://www.fool.ca/2026/08/04/an-11-monthly-passive-income-stock-id-put-my-whole-tfsa-contribution-into/?source=iedfctemc0000001&utm_source=financialcontent&utm_campaign=CA_All_Articles&utm_content=Articles&utm_medium=rssfeed&lidx=0&referring_guid=e36ef72d-568d-4f1b-a443-b60235269539
Timbercreek’s +11% yield can turn a $7,000 TFSA contribution into about $65 a month, but the payout coverage is tight.
Via The Motley Fool · August 4, 2026
Oil States International (OIS) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcriptfool.com
Backlog hits decade high as offshore markets drive strategic shift.
Via The Motley Fool · August 4, 2026
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