Colgate-Palmolive Company (NYSE:CL) is included among the 15 Best Blue-Chip Stocks with Growing Dividends. Margin Headwinds Prompt Argus to Downgrade Colgate (CL) Shares On December 11, Argus analyst Taylor Conrad downgraded Colgate-Palmolive Company (NYSE:CL) to Hold from Buy, citing mounting pressures on the company’s profitability. According to the firm, rising raw material costs and ongoing tariff headwinds have eroded margins, making the risk-reward less compelling at current levels. Argus that it w ...

In this article, we will take a look at some of the best blue-chip stocks to invest in.Dividend stocks have fallen behind the broader market this year as investors have piled into tech and AI names. Still, that doesn’t take away from their long-term value. Kirsten Cabacungan, an investment strategist in the Chief Investment Office at Merrill and Bank of America Private Bank, points out that total return is about more than just share price moves. Dividend income matters too.She noted that dividend-paying sto ...

Low-volatility stocks may offer stability, but that often comes at the cost of slower growth and the upside potential of more dynamic companies. Choosing the wrong investments can cause you to fall behind, which is why we started StockStory - to separate the winners from the losers. That said, here are three low-volatility stocks to steer clear of and a few better alternatives. Crocs (CROX) Rolling One-Year Beta: 0.46 Founded in 2002, Crocs (NASDAQ:CROX) sells casual footwear and is known for its iconi ...