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4 Gladstone Companies Deliver High Total Returns
Headquartered in McLean, Virginia, and founded in 2001, the Gladstone Companies have managed to deliver high total returns to the shareholders of their four publicly traded investment funds. The Gladstone Companies are a family of four public investment funds that have managed to maintain a steady asset appreciation, dividend income payouts and deliver high total […]
Costco Beats Q4 Earnings Estimates, Shrugs Off Weaker-Than-Expected Revenues to Extend Share Price Uptrend (NASDAQ:COST)
While missing expected fourth-quarter revenue figures for its 2019 fiscal year, the Costco Wholesale Corporation (NASDAQ: COST) beat earnings expectations for the quarter. This was enough to drive Costco’s continued share price growth. With a steady focus on delivering a good cost-to-value ratio to its customers, Costco also managed to reward its shareholders with stable […]
After Tripling Share Price Over Five Years, Does Microsoft Have More Growth in Stock? (NASDAQ:MSFT)
A strong long-term performer for its shareholders, the Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) continues to deliver steady capital gains and appears to be more resilient to recent market fluctuations than most of its big-name peers in the Technology sector. The company’s share price suffered a massive drop of more than 60% in the aftermath of the dot-com […]
Medtronic Reaches New All-Time Highs After 2018 Correction (NYSE:MDT)
After suffering a 15% decline amid the overall market correction in late 2018, Medtronic PLC’s (NYSE:MDT) share price has fully recovered and has combined with the company’s dividend income distributions to deliver a double-digit percentage total return over the trailing 12-month period. In addition to short-term asset appreciation, Medtronic has also rewarded its shareholders with […]
6 Major Defense Stocks – Buy or Sell?
While not as exciting as new technology or innovation stocks, very few equities are capable of delivering steady and relatively safe long-term total returns like the major defense stocks. Through thick and thin, over multiple recessions and market corrections, these six major dividend stocks continue to reward their shareholders with long-term asset appreciation and rising […]
Cardinal Health Delivers Strong Earnings and Rising Dividends Despite Class-Action Suit Uncertainties
While the company’s share price is still trending lower on investor fears over a class-action lawsuit outcome, Cardinal Health, Inc. (NYSE:CAH) has continued to deliver strong earnings that continue to fund steadily rising dividend income payouts. After hiking its annual dividend for more than three decades, Cardinal Health is one of only 57 companies designated […]