Groomee/E+ via Getty Images Foreword Dan Burrows says in Kiplinger Investing: "The Berkshire Hathaway portfolio is a diverse set of blue chips and, increasingly, lesser-known growth bets. Here's a look at every stock picked by Warren Buffett and his lieutenants." Any collection of stocks is more clearly understood when subjected to yield-based (dogcatcher) analysis, this Buffett/Berkshire batch is perfect for the dogcatcher process. Here are the June 28 data for 25 dividend-paying stocks in the Kiplinger-do ...

PM Images Ally Financial (NYSE:ALLY) is facing an improving credit outlook as a "soft landing" for the US economy looks increasingly likely. With a total return of 56% over the past 52 weeks, the auto lender’s stock has enjoyed a robust rally. It has even outperformed the 29% gain for the financial sector, and total returns over the same period of 29% and 42% for consumer lending peers Capital One Financial (COF) and Synchrony Financial (SYF), respectively. Still, Ally hasn’t yet made back all of its lo ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C., June 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ally Financial Inc. (NYSE: ALLY) has scheduled the release of its second quarter financial results for Wednesday, July 17, 2024, at approximately 7:30 a.m. ET. The results will be available on the Ally Press Room website (http://media.ally.com).Ally will host a conference call at 9 a.m. ET to review the company's performance. You may listen to the call via webcast or dial-in. The webcast will be live on Ally's Investor Relations website in the Events & Presenta ...

Dividend growth is the key to these stocks outperforming over the long haul.It seems like everyone wants to own a rental property these days. There are an endless amount of videos with people touting the benefits of passive income, meaning income you can earn by purchasing an asset, holding it, and doing minimal work. While rental properties can generate income, there is a misconception that they generate passive income, as a rental unit takes a lot of work to maintain as a landlord.This is why dividend inc ...

Ally Financial Inc.'s (ALLY) efforts to diversify revenues, along with its inorganic growth initiatives, are expected to keep supporting the top line. Given its robust capital and liquidity positions, the company will likely be able to sustain efficient capital distributions in the future. Analysts are optimistic regarding the company's earnings growth potential. The Zacks Consensus Estimate for ALLY's 2024 earnings has been revised 1% upward over the past 60 days. Over the past six months, shares of Ally F ...

There are some compelling opportunities in Berkshire's portfolio, and here are my two favorites right now.There are a few dozen stocks in the $375 billion portfolio owned by Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A 1.46%) (BRK.B 1.12%), with most of the larger investments hand-picked by legendary investor Warren Buffett himself. And while there are several attractive opportunities for investors to choose from, there are two stocks in particular that look like strong buys as we head into June.With that in mind, here are tw ...

Not surprisingly, this is a Warren Buffett stock.A diversified portfolio with stocks in different categories and industries is the best way for most people to maximize their investments. If you have $1,000 available to invest and are in the market for an excellent dividend stock, consider Ally Financial (ALLY 1.15%). Here's why it could be the ultimate dividend stock.What makes a great dividend stock?The yield is probably the first thing on an investor's list when thinking about a great dividend stock. The ...

Goldman Sachs Has 5 Blue Chip Dividend Stocks on Its List of Top Stocks for May Chris Hondros / Getty Images The artificial intelligence rally over the last year and a half, led by the so-called Magnificent 7, has been remarkable if you owned those stocks. However, most of the S&P 500 is treading water and will not likely catch up to the hype-driven AI stocks soon.One thing remains certain: with storm clouds gathering on the horizon and the risk of an escalating conflict in the Middle East, many Wall Stre ...

Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended March 31, 2024, or TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission file number: 1-3754 Ally Financial Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation ...

Core Viewpoint - The financial sector has shown strong performance in the first quarter, with major banks and money management firms reporting excellent results, indicating potential for recovery and investment opportunities in a sector that has faced challenges over the past year [1][2]. Group 1: Financial Sector Performance - The first quarter earnings season was largely positive for the financial sector, with leading banks and money management firms posting stellar results [1]. - The top financial stocks have a history of paying reliable dividends, making them attractive in an overbought stock market [1]. Group 2: Notable Financial Stocks - Six large-cap stocks identified as dependable dividend payers have the endorsement of major Wall Street firms, with Warren Buffett holding significant shares in four of them [2]. - Ally Financial offers a 3.34% dividend and operates primarily in automotive finance, insurance, mortgage finance, and corporate finance [3]. - Bank of America has a solid 2.77% dividend and is well-positioned for loan growth due to its scale and market presence [5]. - Capital One Financial, with a 3.3% dividend, provides a range of financial products and services across various segments [7]. - Citigroup, which pays a 3.55% dividend, operates globally and offers a wide range of financial services, trading at a reasonable valuation [8]. - JPMorgan Chase, with $2.6 trillion in assets, has shown strong first-quarter results and is well-regarded for its diverse range of services [10]. - Wells Fargo, offering a 2.48% dividend, provides a comprehensive suite of banking and financial services and posted strong earnings [12].