JamesBrey Blue-chip high-yield dividend stocks can be a great way to compound wealth over the long term. This is because they combine: Safety from their strong balance sheets and well-established, durable business models. Attractive current income yields that reduce the need for them to generate attractive growth rates in order to deliver satisfactory returns. Significant potential upside as the market could very possibly reprice these stocks meaningfully higher as the quality of the business comes into g ...

Amidst all the hype around the technology, artificial intelligence and fintech sector, we have lost sight of some of the high-potential energy stocks. The energy sector did see a slowdown last year, but as the economy improves, we could see improved attention to it. With an improvement in the global economy, we could see a higher demand for oil and gas, which could increase their prices. The government hasn’t lost sight of its long-term goals of renewable energy adoption, and energy stocks will pick up soon ...

This week, the World Resources Institute released a report on the current outlook for renewable energy. The report, which objectively covered many recent renewable wins, admitted that “the biggest factor influencing the future of U.S. clean energy development will be results of the 2024 presidential election.” And, like infrastructure, some renewable energy stocks stand to benefit from the imminent election frenzy.Renewable energy has been top-of-mind for multiple election cycles, with discussions centering ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) has been the buzziest of buzzwords ever since ChatGPT burst on the scene in late 2022. Companies across all sectors are investing enormous sums of money to capitalize on the AI megatrend. That's driving tremendous demand for data and semiconductor chips to feed AI-enabled applications. However, one trend that hasn't yet caught the attention of most investors is that AI needs an immense amount of power, particularly green power. That has the potential to power robust growth for r ...

These sustainable stocks for 2024 should be on your watchlist, not only for their potential to generate solid returns but also for their contribution to a more sustainable and environmentally friendly future.What’s best is that these companies also trade at reasonable valuations, and I also believe that they have the potential to surge higher as the world is presently far behind its carbon-neutral goals.So here are seven sustainable stocks for 2024 that investors should consider adding to their portfolios.N ...

Brookfield Renewable (BEPC -3.48%) (BEP -2.75%) recently closed the books on another solid year. The renewable-energy giant grew its funds from operations (FFO) by 7% per share. That gave it the power to increase its dividend by another 5% for 2024. It has now grown its payout by at least 5% each year since its public market listing 13 years ago. The renewable-energy powerhouse should have plenty of power to continue pushing its payout (which currently yields 5%) higher in the future. That's clear from its ...

Brookfield Renewable Partners L.P. (NYSE:BEP) Q4 2023 Earnings Conference Call February 2, 2024 9:00 AM ET Company Participants Connor Teskey - Chief Executive Officer Stephen Gallagher - Brookfield Renewable US Wyatt Hartley - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Sean Steuart - TD Securities Robert Hope - Scotiabank Rupert Merer - National Bank Mark Jarvi - CIBC Nelson Ng - RBC Capital Markets David Quezada - Raymond James Benjamin Pham - BMO Capital Markets Moses Sutton - BNP Paribas Opera ...

Brookfield Renewable Energy Partners (BEP) reported $712 million in revenue for the quarter ended December 2023, representing a year-over-year increase of 10.4%. EPS of $0.01 for the same period compares to -$0.16 a year ago.The reported revenue represents a surprise of -4.19% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $743.15 million. With the consensus EPS estimate being -$0.02, the EPS surprise was +150.00%.While investors scrutinize revenue and earnings changes year-over-year and how they compare with Wall St ...

12-15% target returns are calculated as annualized cash return on investment. Our hydroelectric segment delivered FFO of $624 million. Despite a more challenging year from a resource perspective in our high value markets, the portfolio performed well, benefiting from strong all-in power prices. Reservoirs have rebounded to start 2024, with the first quarter trending positively compared with the end of 2023. The quarterly dividends on BEP's preferred shares and preferred LP units have also been declared. Bro ...

All amounts in U.S. dollars unless otherwise indicated BROOKFIELD, News, Feb. 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Brookfield Renewable Partners L.P. (TSX:BEP, NYSE:BEP) ("Brookfield Renewable Partners", "BEP") today reported financial results for the three and twelve months ended December 31, 2023. "2023 was a record year for our business on almost all metrics. We generated record FFO per unit, added almost 5,000 megawatts of capacity through development, and deployed or committed $9 billion into growth along with ...