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The Best AI Stock to Buy in February 2026: A Once-in-a-Decade Investment Opportunityfool.com
This stock is dirt cheap right now.
Via The Motley Fool · February 4, 2026
What Happens to Your Social Security Benefit When Your Spouse Dies?fool.com
Social Security survivors benefits can be an important source of financial stability after your partner passes away.
Via The Motley Fool · February 4, 2026
3 Ultra-High-Yield Dividend Stocks -- Sporting an Average Yield of 7.97% -- That Are Screaming Buys in Februaryfool.com
A trio of historically cheap, supercharged income stocks can pad the pocketbooks of patient investors.
Via The Motley Fool · February 4, 2026
The Stock Market Does This Every 4 Years. It Signals an Alarming Drop in the S&P 500 in 2026 If History Repeats Itself.fool.com
The S&P 500 tends to fall sharply during midterm election years.
Via The Motley Fool · February 4, 2026
Nvidia and Palantir Are Sending a $12.8 Billion Ominous Warning to Wall Street -- but Are Investors Paying Attention?fool.com
Nvidia's and Palantir's biggest cheerleaders are sending all the wrong signals to investors.
Via The Motley Fool · February 4, 2026
2 Top Quantum Computing Stocks to Buy in Februaryfool.com
While there are plenty of quantum computing stocks on the market, these two stand above the pack.
Via The Motley Fool · February 4, 2026
3 Consumer Dividend Stocks to Buy for High-Yield Dividend Growthfool.com
These stocks may not bring about excitement, but they will generate considerable amounts of dividend income.
Via The Motley Fool · February 4, 2026
All It Takes Is $3,000 in ExxonMobil to Generate Hundreds in Annual Passive Incomefool.com
Exxon is a leading dividend stock.
Via The Motley Fool · February 4, 2026
Claiming Social Security Early Because of Poor Health? It May Not Be a Good Idea for This Reason.fool.com
There's a potential problem with that strategy you shouldn't overlook.
Via The Motley Fool · February 4, 2026
Should You Buy Gold Stocks Newmont and Barrick on the Dip?fool.com
Savvy investors could want to take advantage of the recent sell-off and go for the gold.
Via The Motley Fool · February 4, 2026
Why Robinhood Stock Dropped 12% in Januaryfool.com
It's been moving in line with cryptocurrency.
Via The Motley Fool · February 4, 2026
This 6.7%-Yielding Dividend Stock is Coming Off a Record Year With Plenty of Fuel to Continue Growingfool.com
Enterprise Products Partners is an income machine.
Via The Motley Fool · February 4, 2026
The Financial Stock Big Money Managers Are Quietly Buyingfool.com
As the popular fintech stock trades sideways, institutional investors are increasing their positions.
Via The Motley Fool · February 4, 2026
The Best Stocks to Buy Right Now for Februaryfool.com
Chewy and Dutch Bros are two top growth stocks to buy in February.
Via The Motley Fool · February 4, 2026
Could Applied Digital Stock Help You Become a Millionaire?fool.com
The data center company has signed blockbuster leases that will deliver billions of dollars in revenue.
Via The Motley Fool · February 4, 2026
Microsoft Is Still Getting Drubbed in the Software Sell-Off, But It Has a Cheat Codefool.com
After falling 26% in three months, Microsoft looks oversold.
Via The Motley Fool · February 4, 2026
Disney's New CEO Will Be Great for Investorsfool.com
Disney veteran Josh D'Amaro will take over as CEO in March as investors look for the stock to gain momentum.
Via The Motley Fool · February 4, 2026
This Restaurant-Focused Fintech Has a Recurring-Revenue Machine That Is Getting Hard to Ignorefool.com
A behind-the-scenes fintech powering everyday restaurant transactions is quietly proving it has the kind of sticky, recurring-revenue engine that long-term investors shouldn't overlook.
Via The Motley Fool · February 4, 2026
Will the Market Crash in 2026? Here's What History Says and What to Do About Itfool.com
Always be prepared.
Via The Motley Fool · February 3, 2026
Why Aerovironoment Stock Gained 15% in Januaryfool.com
Aerovironment looks like a winner if military spending ramps up.
Via The Motley Fool · February 3, 2026
Why Woodward Stock Popped Todayfool.com
The industrial equipment maker's investors have larger dividends headed their way.
Via The Motley Fool · February 3, 2026
Overlooked and Undervalued: Why Bausch Health Companies Deserves Attentionfool.com
Bausch Health's turnaround could pay off for value investors patient enough to wait for it.
Via The Motley Fool · February 3, 2026
Lucid Group: Great Cars, Troubling Stock. Is It Still Too Risky to Touch?​fool.com
Lucid makes some impressive cars, but it turns out beating Bugattis down the drag strip is the easy part.
Via The Motley Fool · February 3, 2026
This High-Yield Dividend Stock Just Crushed Earnings. Here's Why 2026 Could Be Even Better.fool.com
The latest results suggest this transportation giant's turnaround is still underway.
Via The Motley Fool · February 3, 2026
Microsoft Spent Billions on AI -- But One Start-Up Just Proved Speed Beats Scalefool.com
The software giant is being out-innovated by AI start-ups.
Via The Motley Fool · February 3, 2026
How Duolingo Stock Fell 23.6% in Januaryfool.com
Duolingo shares hit their lowest price since 2023. Is the sell-off overdone?
Via The Motley Fool · February 3, 2026
Don't Know Which AI Stock To Buy? Here's the Easiest Way To Play the Once-in-a-Generation Tech Boom.fool.com
There's one ETF that will give you exposure to most of the top AI stocks.
Via The Motley Fool · February 3, 2026
Why Figma Stock Lost 31% in Januaryfool.com
Weakness in the software sector punished Figma.
Via The Motley Fool · February 3, 2026
Why 2026 Could Be the Year Pfizer's Stock Finally Takes Offfool.com
The company expects to launch more than 20 pivotal late-stage trials this year.
Via The Motley Fool · February 3, 2026
Why Walmart, Verizon, Altria, and Other Safe Dividend Stocks Jumped Todayfool.com
Traders went risk off.
Via The Motley Fool · February 3, 2026
Nvidia Stock Investors Got Great News From Palantir and Teradynefool.com
Nvidia reports its quarterly results on Feb. 25, and all signs so far are pointing to a great quarter.
Via The Motley Fool · February 3, 2026
What's Wrong With UnitedHealth Stock?fool.com
UnitedHealth stock has lost close to half of its value within just the past 12 months.
Via The Motley Fool · February 3, 2026
Up 1,500%, Should You Buy Sandisk Right Now?fool.com
Not everyone will be able to stomach potential volatility.
Via The Motley Fool · February 3, 2026
3 No-Brainer Ultra-High-Yield Energy Stocks to Buy Right Nowfool.com
Here's how you can collect reliable yields of as much as 6.3% today in the energy sector.
Via The Motley Fool · February 3, 2026
Why Rigetti Stock Fell 18% in January To Start 2026fool.com
Rigetti investors have been on quite a ride in recent months.
Via The Motley Fool · February 3, 2026
The Motley Fool Interviews Janus Henderson Investors Portfolio Manager Denny Fishfool.com
Denny Fish is a portfolio manager for the Janus Henderson Investors Global Technology and Innovation Fund.
Via The Motley Fool · February 3, 2026
Why Figma Stock Tumbled by Nearly 11% on Tuesdayfool.com
The software stock rout continued.
Via The Motley Fool · February 3, 2026
Eli Lilly Is Getting Into the Hearing Loss Market in a $1.12 Billion Deal With Seamless Therapeuticsfool.com
While riding high on the popularity of its weight loss drug Zepbound, the company is quietly building a presence in a cutting-edge healthcare segment.
Via The Motley Fool · February 3, 2026
Lumen (LUMN) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcriptfool.com
Lumen (LUMN) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Via The Motley Fool · February 3, 2026
Why PayPal Stock Crashed Todayfool.com
CEO Alex Chriss is stepping down.
Via The Motley Fool · February 3, 2026
3 Reasons to Buy the Dip on Microsoft Stockfool.com
Microsoft's recent 10% sell-off offers a great potential stock-buying opportunity.
Via The Motley Fool · February 3, 2026
Does Chipotle Really Deserve Its Premium Valuation Anymore?fool.com
With management forecasting flat comparable restaurant sales in 2026, the burrito chain stock's recent rebound may be called into question.
Via The Motley Fool · February 3, 2026
Is Amphenol Stock the Next Big Opportunity? Here's What You Need to Know.fool.com
Could Amphenol be the next big winner in the tech sector? Join us as we explore its strengths, management, and financials to see if this stock is worth your investment.
Via The Motley Fool · February 3, 2026
Amcor (AMCR) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcriptfool.com
Amcor (AMCR) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Via The Motley Fool · February 3, 2026
Stock Market Today, Feb. 3: Novo Nordisk Slides as Pricing Pressure Clouds Obesity-Drug Outlookfool.com
Novo Nordisk dropped after management forecasts weaker 2026 growth, shifting attention from recent results to pricing pressure and rising competition in obesity treatments.
Via The Motley Fool · February 3, 2026
The Smartest Growth Stock to Buy With $30 Right Nowfool.com
This pre-revenue biopharmaceutical stock is a home run swing worth taking.
Via The Motley Fool · February 3, 2026
Stock Market Today, Feb. 3: Rocket Companies Rallies on Signs of Mortgage Demand Recoveryfool.com
Rocket Companies advanced after its CEO said mortgage loan production has reached a four-year high, as the market revisits the outlook for housing demand.
Via The Motley Fool · February 3, 2026
Is e.l.f. Beauty Stock a Hidden Gem in the Cosmetics Aisle?​fool.com
E.l.f. Beauty is growing its top line rapidly by attracting cost-conscious consumers.
Via The Motley Fool · February 3, 2026
Enphase (ENPH) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcriptfool.com
Enphase (ENPH) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Via The Motley Fool · February 3, 2026
NGL Energy (NGL) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcriptfool.com
NGL Energy (NGL) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Via The Motley Fool · February 3, 2026
Intapp (INTA) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcriptfool.com
Intapp (INTA) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Via The Motley Fool · February 3, 2026
Clorox (CLX) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcriptfool.com
Clorox (CLX) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Via The Motley Fool · February 3, 2026
Match Group (MTCH) Q4 2025 Earnings Transcriptfool.com
Match Group (MTCH) Q4 2025 Earnings Transcript
Via The Motley Fool · February 3, 2026
This Once-Sleepy Consumer Staples Stock Is Beating the S&P 500 by 8-to-1 in 2026: Should You Buy?fool.com
Management just widened its forecast for what 2026 could bring.
Via The Motley Fool · February 3, 2026
Stock Market Today, Feb. 3: PayPal Plunges After Earnings Miss and Weak 2026 Profit Outlookfool.com
Today, Feb. 3, 2026, investors are weighing a rare earnings stumble against fresh leadership, buybacks, and a balance-sheet reset.
Via The Motley Fool · February 3, 2026
Lumentum (LITE) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcriptfool.com
Lumentum (LITE) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Via The Motley Fool · February 3, 2026
Columbia (COLM) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcriptfool.com
Columbia (COLM) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Via The Motley Fool · February 3, 2026
AMD (AMD) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcriptfool.com
AMD (AMD) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Via The Motley Fool · February 3, 2026
Aviat (AVNW) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcriptfool.com
Aviat (AVNW) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Via The Motley Fool · February 3, 2026
Mercury Systems MRCY Q2 2026 Earnings Transcriptfool.com
Mercury Systems MRCY Q2 2026 Earnings Transcript
Via The Motley Fool · February 3, 2026
Will Apple's Explosive Growth Continue? This Often Overlooked Figure Answers the Question.fool.com
In spite of Apple's earnings strength, its stock underperformed the S&P 500 last year.
Via The Motley Fool · February 3, 2026
Varonis (VRNS) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcriptfool.com
Varonis (VRNS) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Via The Motley Fool · February 3, 2026
Mondelez (MDLZ) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcriptfool.com
Mondelez (MDLZ) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Via The Motley Fool · February 3, 2026
Carlisle (CSL) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcriptfool.com
Carlisle (CSL) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Via The Motley Fool · February 3, 2026
Benchmark BHE Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcriptfool.com
Benchmark BHE Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Via The Motley Fool · February 3, 2026
InnovAge (INNV) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcriptfool.com
InnovAge (INNV) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Via The Motley Fool · February 3, 2026
Cirrus Logic (CRUS) Q3 2026 Earnings Transcriptfool.com
Cirrus Logic (CRUS) Q3 2026 Earnings Transcript
Via The Motley Fool · February 3, 2026
Lumbard Kellner Loads Up UiPath With 224,000 Shares Boughtfool.com
UiPath delivers automation software and AI-driven solutions to enterprise clients across banking, healthcare, and government sectors.
Via The Motley Fool · February 3, 2026
Amdocs (DOX) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcriptfool.com
Amdocs (DOX) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Via The Motley Fool · February 3, 2026
Chipotle (CMG) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcriptfool.com
Chipotle (CMG) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Via The Motley Fool · February 3, 2026
Key Tronic (KTCC) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcriptfool.com
Key Tronic (KTCC) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Via The Motley Fool · February 3, 2026
Stock Market Today, Feb. 3: Palantir Technologies Surges After Record Revenue Growth and Strong AI Demandfool.com
Record revenue, accelerating AI demand, and bullish analyst upgrades put this data analytics leader in sharp focus, today, Feb. 3, 2026.
Via The Motley Fool · February 3, 2026
Amgen (AMGN) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcriptfool.com
Amgen (AMGN) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Via The Motley Fool · February 3, 2026
Emerson (EMR) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcriptfool.com
Emerson (EMR) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Via The Motley Fool · February 3, 2026
How Much Dividend Income Can You Get From $250,000?fool.com
Usually in the ballpark of a few thousand bucks per year, but the precise answer ultimately depends on what your goal is, and what you're willing to give up.
Via The Motley Fool · February 3, 2026