A 5-year U.S. Treasury note BX: TMUBMUSD05Y, backed by the full faith and credit of the United States government, will pay you a guaranteed income of 3.8% a year in the current market. A 10-year Treasury note BX: TMUBMUSD10Y will pay you 4.3%. Corporate bonds issued by BAA-rated investment-grade blue-chip companies will pay you an average of 5.9% a year. Riskier high-yield bonds will pay an average of around 6.7%.Inflation-protected Treasury bonds, backed again by the U.S. government, will guarantee to beat ...

Aftermath Silver CEO Ralph Rushton joined Steve Darling from Proactive to announce the appointment of Danny Keating as Chief Operating Officer, a move that significantly strengthens the company’s operational and technical leadership as the Berenguela project enters a critical phase of evaluation and de-risking. Keating is a seasoned mining engineer with more than 30 years of experience spanning mine development, mineral processing, and large-scale project execution across multiple jurisdictions. Rushton to ...

Centrus Energy (NYSE: LEU) is one of the few U.S. companies licensed to sell low-enriched uranium (LEU), the fuel used in most commercial nuclear reactors. It's also the only publicly listed U.S. company that produces high-assay, low-enriched uranium (HALEU) for advanced nuclear reactors. That makes it a linchpin of the nuclear energy market. Over the past three years, Centrus' stock surged nearly 500% as more countries restarted their nuclear projects. Many of those projects had been paused after the Fuk ...

U.S. stocks traded lower midway through trading, with the Dow Jones index falling more than 400 points on Thursday.The Dow traded down 0.86% to 49,073.13 while the NASDAQ dipped 1.03% to 22,669.07. The S&P 500 also fell, dropping, 0.91% to 6,820.34.Check This Out: How To Earn $500 A Month From Goldman Sachs Stock Ahead Of Q4 EarningsLeading and Lagging SectorsReal estate shares gained by 0.1% on Thursday.In trading on Thursday, materials stocks fell by 2.2%.Top HeadlineBristol Myers Squibb & Co. (NYSE:BMY) ...

U.S. stocks traded lower midway through trading, with the Dow Jones index falling more than 400 points on Thursday.The Dow traded down 0.86% to 49,073.13 while the NASDAQ dipped 1.03% to 22,669.07. The S&P 500 also fell, dropping, 0.91% to 6,820.34.Check This Out: How To Earn $500 A Month From Goldman Sachs Stock Ahead Of Q4 EarningsLeading and Lagging SectorsReal estate shares gained by 0.1% on Thursday.In trading on Thursday, materials stocks fell by 2.2%.Top HeadlineBristol Myers Squibb & Co. (NYSE:BMY) ...

It's hard to find a track record of performance that matches what Warren Buffett did at Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B). Taking a dying textile business and choosing it as the holding company for what is now a vast empire of all different kinds of enterprises might not have seemed like a likely recipe for success, but that didn't stop Buffett from turning Berkshire into a trillion-dollar market cap stock. The Voyager Portfolio has the stretch goal of coming even close to what Buffett achie ...

Financial analyst by day and a seasoned investor by passion, I've been involved in the world of investing for over 15 years and honed my skills in analyzing lucrative opportunities within the market.I specialize in uncovering high quality dividend stocks and other assets that offer potential for long term-growth that pack a serious punch for bill-paying potential. I use myself as an example that with a solid base of classic dividend growth stocks, sprinkling in some Business Development Companies, REITs, an ...

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With Alphabet Inc. aka Google ( GOOG / GOOGL / GOOG:CA ) just releasing its latest quarterly earnings, I believe that it is important to review my Strong Buy thesis on the company, especiallyAs a detail-oriented investor with a strong foundation in finance and business writing, I focus on analyzing undervalued and disliked companies or industries that have strong fundamentals and good cash flows. I have a particular interest in sectors such as Oil&Gas and consumer goods. Basically, anything that has been un ...

Core Insights - UGI Corporation reported fiscal first-quarter 2026 earnings of $1.26 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.50 by 16% and down 8.03% from $1.37 per share in the same quarter last year [1][9] - Total revenues for the quarter were $2.08 billion, falling short of the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.13 billion by 2.07%, but representing a 2.61% increase from $2.03 billion in the prior year [2][9] Financial Performance - Earnings before interest expense and income tax (EBIT) for the fiscal first quarter of 2026 were $462 million, an 11% decline from $519 million in the year-ago quarter [3] - Interest expenses increased to $111 million, up 8.82% from $102 million in the previous year [3] Strategic Developments - UGI filed new gas base rate cases for UGI Utilities and Mountaineer Gas, seeking overall distribution rate increases of $99 million and $27 million, respectively [3] - The company entered into agreements for the divestiture of LPG businesses in several countries for an enterprise value of nearly $56.59 million, contributing to $215 million in cash proceeds from divestitures since fiscal 2025 [4] - UGI invested $225 million in the fiscal first quarter of 2026, with 73% allocated to regulated utilities [4] Operational Highlights - The New Carlisle LNG storage and vaporization facility commenced operations in the fiscal first quarter of 2026 [5] - Segment performance showed mixed results: - AmeriGas Propane EBIT was $72 million, down 2.70% year-over-year - UGI International EBIT increased by 12.7% to $124 million - Midstream & Marketing EBIT declined by 7.37% to $88 million - UGI Utilities EBIT rose 10.2% to $157 million [6][7]