| Nvidia is up 203% this year. Microsoft, Amazon, Apple, and Alphabet have each surged between 36% and 62%. But one analyst believes the biggest AI winner hasn't been discovered yet.
He calls it the 'AI Wonder Stock' - a company with a market cap less than 1/1,000th of Microsoft's, still early-stage while the AI wave builds momentum.  |
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| | If a large share of your net worth is tied to a single stock, concentration risk may be working against your long-term plans - and selling without a strategy can stack a serious tax bill in one year.
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| Ex-Dividend Stocks for Wednesday, July 22nd |
| | Company | Share Price | Amount / Period | Yield | Previous Amount | Payout Ratio | Payable Date | | APA APA | $34.84 | $0.25
quarterly | 2.54% | $0.25 | 23.3% | 8/21/26
| | LEVI Levi Strauss & Co. | $23.98 | $0.16
quarterly | 2.63% | $0.14 | 34.6% | 8/5/26
| | LOW Lowe's Companies | $204.76 | $1.25
quarterly | 2.33% | $1.20 | 40.6% | 8/5/26
| | Please note you must purchase shares of these companies by the market close today to receive the next dividend payment. |
A 50-year U.S.-Saudi arrangement established under Henry Kissinger - one credited with anchoring the dollar in global trade - is reportedly over. Analyst Garrett Goggin, CFA, CMT believes what follows could be the most significant dollar reset in modern history.
Goggin has recorded an emergency briefing outlining what investors should consider doing now - including one asset he believes is positioned to climb sharply, similar to how it performed during the currency turbulence of the 1970s.  |
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Ex-Dividend Stocks for Thursday, July 23rd |
| | Company | Share Price | Amount / Period | Yield | Previous Amount | Payout Ratio | Payable Date | | AGX Argan | $602.60 | $0.50
quarterly | 0.34% | $0.50 | 17.6% | 7/31/26
| | CVS CVS Health | $107.49 | $0.67
quarterly | 2.55% | $0.67 | 117.2% | 8/3/26
| | DX Dynex Capital | $13.11 | $0.17
monthly | 15.72% | $0.17 | 120.7% | 8/3/26
| | LTC LTC Properties | $41.96 | $0.19
monthly | 5.88% | $0.19 | 92.3% | 7/31/26
| | MRSH Marsh & McLennan Companies | $181.82 | $0.99
quarterly | 2.21% | $0.90 | 45.0% | 8/14/26
| | TEN Tsakos Energy Navigation | $38.87 | $1.00 | 5.15% | - | 16.3% | 7/30/26
| | Please note you must purchase shares of these companies by the market close tomorrow to receive the next dividend payment. |
The national debt just crossed $39 trillion, and Elon Musk - former head of the Department of Government Efficiency under President Trump - has gone on record saying the U.S. is '1,000% going to go bankrupt' if the trajectory doesn't change.
The Trump administration preserved a little-known IRS loophole that allows everyday Americans to shield their retirement savings from the next wave of market turbulence. A free 2026 Wealth Protection Guide walks through the steps to use it.  |
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Ex-Dividend Stocks for Friday, July 24th |
| | Company | Share Price | Amount / Period | Yield | Previous Amount | Payout Ratio | Payable Date | | ACI Albertsons Companies | $14.96 | $0.17
quarterly | 4.66% | $0.17 | 212.5% | 8/7/26
| | BUSE First Busey | $29.69 | $0.26
quarterly | 3.54% | $0.26 | 46.2% | 7/31/26
| | CNXC Concentrix | $24.24 | $0.36
quarterly | 5.71% | $0.36 | -6.8% | 8/4/26
| | COKE Coca-Cola Consolidated | $181.97 | $0.25
quarterly | 0.56% | $0.25 | 13.7% | 8/7/26
| | COST Costco Wholesale | $935.80 | $1.47
quarterly | 0.62% | $1.47 | 29.6% | 8/7/26
| | GEHC GE HealthCare Technologies | $62.83 | $0.04
quarterly | 0.22% | $0.04 | 3.3% | 8/14/26
| | KALU Kaiser Aluminum | $156.94 | $0.77
quarterly | 1.95% | $0.77 | 33.6% | 8/14/26
| | LKFN Lakeland Financial | $62.03 | $0.52
quarterly | 3.37% | $0.52 | 48.7% | 8/5/26
| | NVT nVent Electric | $154.83 | $0.21
quarterly | 0.52% | $0.21 | 27.9% | 8/7/26
| | PFE Pfizer | $24.75 | $0.43
quarterly | 7.15% | $0.43 | 131.3% | 9/1/26
| | PG Procter & Gamble | $149.11 | $1.09
quarterly | 2.98% | $1.09 | 63.6% | 8/17/26
| | PNR Pentair | $62.15 | $0.27
quarterly | 1.40% | $0.27 | 26.5% | 8/7/26
| | SIG Signet Jewelers | $90.19 | $0.35
quarterly | 1.59% | $0.35 | 13.5% | 8/21/26
| | TYG Tortoise Energy Infrastructure | $44.11 | $0.48
monthly | 12.36% | $0.48 | - | 7/31/26
| | UNM Unum Group | $88.81 | $0.51
quarterly | 2.29% | $0.46 | 43.9% | 8/14/26
| | Please note you must purchase shares of these companies by the market close tomorrow to receive the next dividend payment. |
| Dividend Stock IdeasThis is a list of companies that meet common criteria that investors use to evaluate dividend stocks. This list contains companies that have dividend yields greater than 3%, payout ratios of less than 75% (or less than 100% for REITs), five-year average annual dividend growth of at least 1.5% and a minimum market cap of $1 billion. |
| | Company | Dividend Yield | Annual Payout | Payout Ratio | Annual Dividend Growth | P/E Ratio | Market Cap | | TBCG TBC Bank Group PLC | 5.33% | GBX 1,067.01 | 41.39% | 5.29% | 1.84 | £2.61K | | FSK FS KKR Capital Corp. | 15.37% | $1.68 | N/A | 1.81% | N/A | $3.06K | | BGEO Lion Finance Group PLC | 4.59% | GEL 1,622.58 | 31.57% | 4.90% | 2.18 | GEL483.23K | | EFC Ellington Financial Inc. | 11.53% | $1.56 | 93.98% | 4.36% | 8.08 | $1.70K | | WPP WPP plc | 5.31% | GBX 31.90 | N/A | 4.75% | N/A | £3.03K | | PRGO Perrigo Company plc | 10.82% | $1.16 | N/A | 5.21% | N/A | $1.48K |
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