For so many years, Wall Street treated Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) as the little brother of Intel (INTC). Specifically, the type of siblings that fight all the time. AMD was the challenger, and there were many instances when Wall Street analysts wondered if it would survive. Skip ahead a couple of decades, and while INTC is now 10% owned by the U.S. government, AMD is a $400 billion stock in its own right. That’s more than double the value of INTC. Yet a lot of that ascension came in a very short amount ...

Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) component Caterpillar (CAT) is a key part of the construction industry. It is a $250 billion stock, which was much smaller last spring. But since then, its price has surged. CAT’s earnings report a week ago took the stock down a few percentage points from its recent all-time high. It has more than tripled during the past 5 years. Not bad for an industrial company celebrating its 100th anniversary in 2025! More News from Barchart www.barchart.com The stock is not che ...