With corporate profits at record highs, many companies are returning much of that cash to investors through share repurchase programs. You can profit from this trend by entering long-term positions in buyback stocks.Share repurchases may have their social and political critics, but from the investor’s standpoint, stock buybacks can be an effective tool for a company to maximize shareholder value. By reducing the amount of shares outstanding, repurchases can provide a lift for earnings per share.As stocks ty ...

Adobe (ADBE) recently announced the general availability of its new Acrobat AI assistant tool to all Acrobat and Reader users.This generative AI-powered tool enhances efficiency in PDF, Word, PowerPoint and meeting transcripts by allowing users to ask natural language questions, receive conversational responses and recommend questions based on the PDF’s content.The tool boasts a search feature to highlight key points from a lengthy document. It also acts as a PDF summarizer, offering short overviews for a q ...

Adobe CEO Shantanu Narayen speaks during an interview with CNBC on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on Feb. 20, 2024.Adobe on Monday released its artificial intelligence assistant, which helps users understand the contents of digital documents. Monthly subscriptions start at $4.99.As part of the release, Adobe is also launching a free mobile version of the tool in beta that can respond to voice commands, and is bringing the service to extensions on Microsoft Edge and Google Chrome.Adobe said subscri ...

Adobe is reportedly paying artists and photographers to supply videos and images that will be used to train the company’s artificial intelligence models.The company is using images from its own library of stock media but is paying contributors to fill in any gaps in the materials it has available, Bloomberg reported Thursday (April 11).Adobe is paying between 6 cents and 16 cents for each photo and an average of $2.62 per minute for videos, according to the report.The videos will be used to help develop an ...

Although 2023 has been positive for Adobe (NASDAQ: ADBE) stock, the company hasn’t been able to repeat this success so far in 2024, and more losses could be in store as it forms the first death cross chart pattern in more than two years.As it happens, Adobe’s death cross, which refers to a short-term moving average (MA) crossing below a long-term MA – in this case, the 50 MA crossing below the 200 MA –  last time happened in February 2022, as markets analyst Barchart observed in an X post on April 11.ADBE s ...

Adobe (NASDAQ: ADBE) stock price is in a freefall, and the worst may be yet to come. It has crashed to a low of $487, its lowest level since July 2023. Worse, the stock has crashed by over 23% from its highest point this year, meaning that it has entered a deep bear market.Are you looking for signals & alerts from pro-traders? Sign-up to Invezz Signals™ for FREE. Takes 2 mins.Death cross pattern is nearing Copy link to section Adobe’s share price is nearing one of the most dreaded patterns in the financial ...

Mega-cap stocks are solid investments overall for several reasons. Recently, they’ve been responsible for the lion’s share of increases in the S&P 500. An investor who focused solely on mega-cap stocks would have outperformed the stock market overall during that period. So,  a high potential for strong returns is one of the best reasons to consider investing in mega-cap companies.The other primary benefit of investing in mega-cap stocks is that they are generally safe. Most of these companies are also blue ...

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The stock market is a public marketplace where shares of publicly held companies are issued, bought, sold, and traded. It serves as a critical barometer for the economic health of a country. It also provides companies with access to capital in exchange for giving investors a slice of ownership in the company. For investors, the stock market offers a platform to potentially grow their wealth over time. This is generally done through the appreciation of stock values and dividends.Undervalued stocks are those ...

Which of these AI-oriented cloud stocks is a better buy right now?Adobe (ADBE -0.41%) and Snowflake (SNOW 1.67%) are both cloud software companies that have been upgrading their ecosystems with new AI features.Adobe, which is best known for its cloud-based digital media software, has been expanding Firefly, a generative AI tool for creating pictures and digital models with text-based prompts. It can also be used to accelerate and automate tasks across its other cloud-based services.Snowflake aggregates, cle ...