Verizon Communications Inc.
New York symbol VZ, provides telephone services in 28 U.S. states. Through 55%-owned Verizon Wireless, a joint venture with UK-based Vodafone, it also provides wireless service in all 50 states.
Another “megatrend” offering investors strong potential for long-term growth is the rising number of people worldwide moving to urban centres. Here are three ETFs that focus on mining, infrastructure, cybersecurity and other industries set to profit from urbanization....
We continue to assess the merits of ETFs that have underperformed for investors over the past 3 years: Below we give you a snapshot of funds focused on global energy stocks, copper miners and U.S. telecoms. Each faces industry pressures that impact your returns....
A: There are three U.S. leaders in the cell tower business:
Crown Castle International, $142.36, symbol CCI on New York (Shares outstanding: 416.0 million; Market cap: $59.6 billion; www.crowncastle.com), is an owner and operator of cell towers....
Crown Castle International, $142.36, symbol CCI on New York (Shares outstanding: 416.0 million; Market cap: $59.6 billion; www.crowncastle.com), is an owner and operator of cell towers....
Both AT&T and Verizon have long known which direction the wind was blowing: consumers are increasingly ditching their telephone landlines for cellphones and they’re increasingly using those wireless devices to stream content.
For these two telecom leaders, the question has been how to ensure they, and their investors, benefit from those trends instead of being hurt by them? The answer is two-fold: each has developed a library of must-see streaming content for wireless subscribers; and each has invested heavily in 5G technology to speed up wireless networks and make it easier for subscribers to watch that content....
For these two telecom leaders, the question has been how to ensure they, and their investors, benefit from those trends instead of being hurt by them? The answer is two-fold: each has developed a library of must-see streaming content for wireless subscribers; and each has invested heavily in 5G technology to speed up wireless networks and make it easier for subscribers to watch that content....
T. ROWE PRICE GROUP INC., $124, is a buy for the Financial sector portion of your portfolio. The company (Nasdaq symbol TROW; High-Growth Dividend Payer Portfolio, Finance sector; Shares o/s: 236.5 million; Market cap: $29.3 billion; Divd yield: 2.5%; Dividend Sustainability Rating: Highest; www.troweprice.com) is a leading seller of mutual funds and wealth management services.
With the March 2019 payment, the company raised your quarterly dividend by 8.6%, to $0.76 a share from $0.70....
With the March 2019 payment, the company raised your quarterly dividend by 8.6%, to $0.76 a share from $0.70....
As their name implies, value stocks trade lower than their fundamentals would suggest. Investors perceive them as undervalued with the potential to rise. Even so, it’s best for you to zero in on the shares of quality companies with a consistent history of sales and earnings (or the ETFs that hold them)....
ETF managers employ various strategies to produce portfolios that have lower volatility, or risk, than the overall stock market. At the same time, they also aim to keep up with overall market gains despite the lower risk.
Below we analyze three ETFs with lower volatility portfolios....
Both AT&T and Verizon aim to fuel long-term demand for their wireless, TV and high-speed Internet services with the same two-pronged strategy.
Each is investing heavily in new 5G technology, which will speed up wireless transmissions and bring high-speed Internet access to less-populated areas....
Each is investing heavily in new 5G technology, which will speed up wireless transmissions and bring high-speed Internet access to less-populated areas....
A: The iShares Core MSCI Global Quality Dividend Index ETF, $21.10, symbol XDG on Toronto (Units outstanding: 850,000; Market cap: $17.9 million; www.blackrock.com/ca), aims to track the MSCI World High Dividend Yield Index.
This index holds global stocks with above-average dividend yields and steady or increasing dividends....
This index holds global stocks with above-average dividend yields and steady or increasing dividends....