Realty Income Corporation's performance over the last 10 years does not justify investor enthusiasm today. Real after inflation total returns over 10 years were 34%, the real dividend is up 10%, and the real stock price is down 29%. The stock underperformed vs. Total Market funds, dividend-focused funds, and large REITs, and offered mixed results vs. triple net REITs.

For well over a century, Wall Street has been a wealth-building machine. Though there is no shortage of pathways to grow your wealth in the stock market, few strategies have proved more fruitful over long periods than buying and holding high-quality dividend stocks.

SAN DIEGO, March 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP announces that purchasers or acquirers of Maravai LifeSciences Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: MRVI) securities between August 7, 2024 and February 24, 2025, inclusive (the “Class Period”), have until Monday, May 5, 2025 to seek appointment as lead plaintiff of the Maravai class action lawsuit. Captioned Nelson v. Maravai LifeSciences Holdings, Inc., No. 25-cv-00499 (S.D. Cal.), the Maravai class action lawsuit charges Maravai and certain of Maravai's top executives with violations of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

Alphabet's $32 billion acquisition of Wiz in the cybersecurity space is seen as expensive, but won't significantly impact the business. Despite heavy capex spending, Google's strong cash flows and balance sheet can handle the Wiz deal without dipping into cash reserves. Google's stock has dropped over 20%, presenting a buying opportunity, as it trades at historically low multiples despite rising EPS estimates.

VLY, NNGRY and HFWA made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) income stocks list on March 24, 2025.

The stock market often rewards companies it believes have strong future growth potential with premium valuations. In the case of Apple (AAPL 1.95%), investors have bid up shares to roughly 35 times earnings -- a level that implies big growth expectations from the Street.

Robinhood's stock plummeted 40% from its all-time high due to overall market weakness and slowing monthly metrics. Despite the drop, Robinhood posted a record quarter, with EPS almost doubling the three previous quarters combined. With a 78% likelihood of a Federal Reserve rate cut in June, I'm confident the stock market can rebound and climb back toward its previous highs.

Trailing dividend of $1.00 or 9.06%. Improvements in commercial real estate are creating portfolio stabilization at KREF (100% of loans performing as of Feb 2025). Management targeting portfolio growth.

Despite a recent decline in its stock price, I maintain a 'buy' rating for Standard Motor Products due to strong fundamentals and undervaluation. Its recent acquisition of Nissens Automotive boosted revenue by 18.1%, with organic growth also contributing positively. Financial performance is mixed, but adjusted net income and EBITDA show promising growth, indicating potential for future gains.

South Korean semiconductor startup FuriosaAI has rejected an $800 million acquisition offer from Facebook owner Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ:META, ETR:FB2A, SWX:FB), choosing to stay independent, according to Bloomberg, citing a person familiar with the talks. The Seoul-based firm, led by former Samsung and AMD engineer June Paik, develops chips for artificial intelligence and aims to compete with Nvidia and other AI hardware players.

Interim Results (unaudited) for the six months ended 31 December 2024 LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM / ACCESS Newswire / March 24, 2025 / Pantheon Resources plc (AIM:PANR) ("Pantheon" or "the Company"), the oil and gas company with a 100% working interest in the Kodiak and Ahpun projects, collectively spanning 258,000 contiguous acres in close proximity to pipeline and transportation infrastructure on Alaska's North Slope, announces its interim results for the six months ended 31 December 2024 (the "Period"), together with operational highlights for the half year and the period beyond. Highlights Operational and Corporate Appointed accomplished energy executive Max Easley as …

Super Micro Computer stock price remains in a bear market this year as concerns about the AI industry remains. SMCI was trading at $42 on Friday, down by about 37% from its highest point this year and 65% from its highest point in 2024.

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LONDON , March 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel, the insurance operations within Markel Group Inc. (NYSE:MKL), today announced that it has made three internal promotions and hired a Technical Claims Lead to further enhance its award-winning Wholesale Claims service for brokers, insureds and trading partners. The quartet of appointments include Dan Thomas, who's joined the business as Marine Technical Claims Lead, where he'll work closely as part of Markel's Marine Liability Claims team with the underwriters by providing feedback on policy wordings and claims insights for both renewal and new business, while fostering relationships with broker partners.

March 24, 2025 Amsterdam, the Netherlands – Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA) today announced it has convened the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders (AGM) 2025 and published the agenda with explanatory notes. As previously announced, the agenda includes:

Press ReleaseBringing fiber to the next billion homes: Nokia automates fiber deployments with Broadband Easy Nokia Broadband Easy digital platform and services accelerate fiber rollouts by 20%. Advanced automation and AI models make fiber buildouts better and more efficient.

SITE Centers is a retail REIT focused on open-air shopping centers in high-income communities. The REIT's Q4 2024 results show it is slow to adapt general and administrative expenses to a much smaller asset base. I compare SITC's administrative overhead to Simon Property Group, showing room for substantial improvement.

The CNN Money Fear and Greed index showed some improvement in the overall market sentiment, while the index remained in the “Extreme Fear” zone on Friday.

Abivax Announces Full Year 2024 Financial Results • Cash balance of EUR 144.2M as of December 31, 2024; cash runway into Q4 2025 Full enrollment in Phase 3 ABTECT trial evaluating obefazimod for moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis (“UC”) expected in Q2 2025 with top-line results from the 8-week induction trials expected in Q3 2025 PARIS, France – March 24, 2025 – 8:30 AM CET – Abivax SA (Euronext Paris: FR0012333284 – ABVX / Nasdaq: ABVX) (“Abivax” or the “Company”), a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing innovative therapies for chronic inflammatory diseases, announced today its full-year financial results, …