Author: Max Smith

Stocks have fallen from recent highs over the past month, but the bull market is likely not over yet. History shows that stock markets stay in uptrends longer than they go down. That's why it has returned an average of 10% per year over the past century.Among various sectors, real estate investment trusts (REITs) offer great value and have the potential to outperform the market average in the coming years. These companies are required to distribute at least 90% of their profits to shareholders as dividends. And among REITs, real estate income (New York Stock Exchange: O) maintains a high-quality…

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Gilead Sciences (NASDAQ:GILD) Q1 2024 ResultsMain financial resultsRevenue: USD 6.69 billion (up 5.3% from Q1 2023).Net loss: USD 4.17 billion (down from profit of USD 1.01 billion in Q1 2023).Loss of USD 3.34 per share (down from profit of USD 0.81 in Q1 2023).Profit and revenue growthAll numbers shown in the chart above are for the trailing 12 month (TTM) period.Gilead Sciences' sales exceeded expectations, but EPS fell shortSales exceeded analysts' expectations by 5.3%. Earnings per share (EPS) were 74% below analyst expectations.Looking ahead, revenues are expected to grow at an average annual rate of 2.3% over the next three…

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Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) Q1 2024 ResultsMain financial resultsRevenue: USD 12.7 billion (up 8.6% from Q1 2023).Net loss: USD 381 million (loss narrowed by 86% from Q1 2023).Loss of US$0.09 per share (improved from loss of US$0.66 in Q1 2023).Profit and revenue growthAll numbers shown in the chart above are for the trailing 12 month (TTM) period.Intel EPS exceeds expectationsSales were in line with analyst forecasts. Earnings per share (EPS) exceeded analyst estimates by 38%.Looking ahead, revenues are expected to grow at an average annual rate of 8.3% over the next three years, compared to a growth forecast of 17% for the…

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Let's talk about the popular Keysight Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:KEYS). The company's stock has fluctuated widely on the New York Stock Exchange in recent months, hitting a high of $162 and a low of $144. Depending on stock price movements, investors may have a better opportunity to get into a stock and may be able to buy at a lower price. The question to answer is whether Keysight Technologies' current trading price of $149 reflects the actual value of the large-cap stock. Or is it currently undervalued, providing a buying opportunity? Let's take a look at Keysight Technologies' outlook and value…

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mario kart 8 deluxe rise to number 1 as Princess Peach: Showtime! falls to 2nd place Japanese game ranking: April 15th to April 21st rank system title the publisher release date Weekly number of copies Total number of copies 1 New South Wales mario kart 8 deluxe Nintendo April 28, 2017 11,585 5,804,495 2 New South Wales Princess Peach: Showtime! Nintendo March 22 8,012 143,180 3 New South Wales super mario bros wonder Nintendo October 20, 2023 7,470 1,829,996 Four New South Wales Animal Crossing: New Horizons Nintendo March 20, 2020 7,078 7,747,713 Five New South Wales Nintendo switch sport…

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Trust Financial Corporation (NYSE:TFC) will pay a dividend of $0.52 on June 3rd. Based on this payment, the company's stock has a dividend yield of 5.4%, an attractive boost to shareholder returns. Check out our latest analysis for Truist Financial. Trust Financial's earnings should easily cover the distribution.If the payments aren't sustainable, a few years of high yields won't matter much.Truist Financial has established itself as a dividend paying company with over a decade of history of distributing profits to shareholders. However, despite this history, the company's most recent earnings report shows that it actually didn't earn enough to cover…

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Each season in Major League Baseball comes with its own set of prerequisites. The 2024 season, which is just one month away from starting, is no exception. Most of these annual expectations will eventually be achieved to varying degrees. But it's still early and there's some confusion on the guest list. Among the major team sports, baseball is unpredictable and relies on randomness, so small sample sizes tend to introduce a lot of initial noise. That's the case now that April is almost over. We call such things surprises and consider them to be the opposite of the aforementioned expectations,…

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To strengthen digital security in the region, the Caribbean Digital Transformation Project (CARDTP), implemented by the OECS Commission and funded by the World Bank, has launched a national computer incident response team (CIRT) for participating Member States. ) hosted a consultation workshop to establish the This workshop was a hybrid activity hosted by Saint Lucia from April 15th to 17th. Since its launch in 2021, CARDTP has developed its activities based on two main pillars. 1. The digital ecosystem is about:– Communication competition, affordability, service quality– An enabling environment for digital financial services– Cybersecurity, data protection and privacy 2. Implementation…

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