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The world needs to invest an estimated $10 trillion in the decades ahead to replace its current carbon-based power systems. The market opportunity is even larger when factoring in energy-demand growth and the electrification of transportation. That positions renewable power companies like Pattern Energy Group (NASDAQ:PEGI) for a massive upside in the coming years.
A 3.5% dividend yield and a long track record of dividend increases have turned PepsiCo Inc.(NASDAQ:PEP) into a core holding for many income investors, but Pepsi isn’t the only big company that’s paying a market-beating dividend. In fact, other companies may offer investors a better blend of potential price appreciation and dividends than it does. To help you find those stocks, we asked three Motley Fool contributors to offer up companies they like more than Pepsi. Read on to find out why they think Pepsi lovers ought to consider TerraForm Power(NASDAQ:TERP), AstraZeneca. (NYSE:AZN), and Royal Dutch Shell (NYSE:RDS-A)(NYSE:RDS-B) instead.
Netflix‘s (NASDAQ:NFLX) third-quarter earnings report is scheduled to be released next week. As usual, one key metric investors will be watching is member growth. Netflix’s net member additions for a given quarter provide insight into how well the company is retaining and attracting members — obviously a key narrative for a company whose entire business model is based on a monthly subscription.
Another week, another five-year low for Rite Aid (NYSE:RAD) investors. Shares of the meandering drugstore operator plummeted another 10% last week, but the entire hit came during first two trading days of last week. Rite Aid has closed at exactly $1.15 for four consecutive trading days. It’s a coincidence, sure, but also a sign of potential stability.
Marijuana stocks have been on fire lately, with investors looking at the rising tide of new jurisdictions in which marijuana is becoming legal for recreational use. With the entire nation of Canada legalizing recreational cannabis later this month, the companies that will provide the marijuana that users want to smoke see a potential gold mine ahead.
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October is here, and markets are near all-time highs as we enter the fourth quarter of 2018. But, while that rally has made many stocks more expensive, it hasn’t removed all of the attractive buys across several industries.
Is your goal to get rich? There’s lots of advice out there about how to do it, and a lot of it centers on spending less so you can save more.
Companies that give their investors a raise each year have consistently outperformed the broader stock market. Using data dating back to 1972, companies that initiated or grew their dividends generated an average total annual return of 10.1% versus 7.7% for the S&P 500, according to a study by Ned Davis Research. Given that history, investors should zero in on dividend growth stocks since they have a higher probability of outperforming both non-payers and non-growers.