FIS's Performance Should Be Steady Going Forward, but Growth Prospects Are More Limited
The company enjoys strong and relatively stable free cash flow, and this, combined with a fairly modest dividend, creates significant flexibility. Given the change in strategic course, we don't expect ...
6 Money Conversations to Have With Your Family This Holiday Season
Here are six topics that are worth bringing up with family members, including parents, kids, and partners. I wrote this article from the perspective of someone with a spouse, retired parents, and ...
MGE Energy: Increased Capital Investment Plan Comes Amid Regulatory Clarity in Wisconsin
MGE has a subsidiary that owns and leases electric generation in the partially owned Elm Road units and the West Campus Cogeneration Facility. The subsidiary is allowed a return on equity above 12% ...
Stock Funds Floundered in October, With Investors Opting for Bond Funds and Alternatives
Taxable-bond funds continued their tremendous year, gathering $59 billion of inflows in October. That marked their best month since April 2021 in absolute terms and when scaled for assets. Investors ...
Newly Overvalued Stocks for the Week
For the week ended Nov. 15, 17 stocks saw their Morningstar Ratings change to 2 stars, while another eight climbed into ...
Alibaba Earnings: Higher Investment in Certain Segments Could Pressure Bottom Line
Our valuation can be driven higher if Alibaba proves it can consistently maintain or regain market share for Taobao and Tmall ...
Republican Election Win Largely Positive for Capital Markets and Investment Services Firms
We view most of these firms as fairly valued or slightly overvalued.
Sale of Crown Jewel Assets Shores Up Acciona Energia’s Financial Structure
A renewables developer, Acciona Energia was spun off from Spain industrial conglomerate Acciona in July 2021. The floating share is 16.23%. The rationale of the IPO was to revive capacity growth that ...
Asahi to Face Near-Term Headwinds in the Australian Beer Market
Asahi is pinning its hopes on premiumization and global expansion to reinvigorate growth. The acquisition of SABMiller’s brands in Europe is a key stepping-stone to establishing its presence in the ...
Vanguard Balanced Index Is Rated Highly for Effective Approach
Vanguard Balanced Index VBAIX, a low-cost 60% US stock/40% US bond portfolio, epitomizes the firm’s straightforward approach ...
Leonardo DiCaprio's big birthday bash gets backlash from neighbors of Walmart heiress
Leonardo DiCaprio marked his milestone 50th birthday in true Hollywood fashion, by throwing a glamorous (and by all accounts) raucous party that was reportedly held at the ultraexclusive estate of a ...
'I already have my ticket.' These celebrities want to leave the U.S. with Trump as president
Donald Trump's victory in the 2024 presidential election has triggered a number of intriguing movements in the housing industry-but perhaps none more interesting than the hordes of celebrities vowing ...