Walgreens posts earnings beat but slashes quarterly dividend nearly in half

Walgreens posts earnings beat but slashes quarterly dividend nearly in half

MY NUMBER 1 RECOMMENDATION TO LOSE WEIGHT: CLICK HERE A man walks near a Walgreens pharmacy on March 09, 2023 in New York City.  Leonardo Munoz | Corbis News | Getty Images Walgreens reported fiscal first-quarter adjusted earnings and revenue that topped expectations on Thursday, but cut its quarterly dividend nearly in half.  The retail … Read more

CVS results top expectations, lifted by strong health services revenue

CVS results top expectations, lifted by strong health services revenue

MY NUMBER 1 RECOMMENDATION TO LOSE WEIGHT: CLICK HERE A woman walks past a CVS Pharmacy in Washington, D.C., on Nov. 2, 2022. Brendan Smialowski | AFP | Getty Images CVS on Wednesday reported third-quarter adjusted earnings and revenue that topped Wall Street’s expectations, lifted in part by strong revenue from the company’s health services … Read more

Johnson & Johnson beats on earnings and hikes outlook as medtech, pharmaceutical sales surge

Johnson & Johnson beats on earnings and hikes outlook as medtech, pharmaceutical sales surge

MY NUMBER 1 RECOMMENDATION TO LOSE WEIGHT: CLICK HERE An entry sign to the Johnson & Johnson campus shows their logo in Irvine, California on August 28, 2019. Mark Ralston | AFP | Getty Images Johnson & Johnson on Tuesday reported adjusted earnings and revenue that topped Wall Street’s expectations, driven by a surge in sales … Read more

Walgreens profit outlook comes up short as demand declines for Covid vaccines and tests

Walgreens profit outlook comes up short as demand declines for Covid vaccines and tests

MY NUMBER 1 RECOMMENDATION TO LOSE WEIGHT: CLICK HERE A man walks near a Walgreens pharmacy on March 09, 2023 in New York City.  Leonardo Munoz | Corbis News | Getty Images Walgreens on Thursday offered soft profit guidance and reported fiscal fourth-quarter earnings that fell short of expectations, as demand for Covid vaccines and … Read more

15 stocks with a history of dividend growth are expected to deliver once again this year

15 stocks with a history of dividend growth are expected to deliver once again this year

MY NUMBER 1 RECOMMENDATION TO LOSE WEIGHT: CLICK HERE Broadcom (AVGO), Caterpillar (CAT) and Eli Lilly (LLY) are among the 15 Club stocks with a streak of annual dividend growth that Wall Street expects to continue in their current fiscal years. Long-term investors should look to own companies with a history of dividend growth instead … Read more

Here are the 5 price-target changes and 4 trades we made during this busy earnings week

Here are the 5 price-target changes and 4 trades we made during this busy earnings week

MY NUMBER 1 RECOMMENDATION TO LOSE WEIGHT: CLICK HERE In a jam-packed week of earnings, the Club executed multiple trades and elevated price targets for some of our biggest stocks. Many of these moves stemmed from what we saw in quarterly numbers and heard on conference calls. Here’s a day-by-day look at the portfolio action. … Read more

CVS beats on earnings and revenue as the company slashes costs

CVS beats on earnings and revenue as the company slashes costs

MY NUMBER 1 RECOMMENDATION TO LOSE WEIGHT: CLICK HERE A customer exits a CVS Health Corp. store in Oakland, California, U.S., on Friday, Aug. 2, 2019. Michael Short | Bloomberg | Getty Images CVS Health on Wednesday reported second-quarter earnings and revenue that beat expectations, as the company slashes costs and lays off thousands of … Read more

How to find the best dividends to boost your income

How to find the best dividends to boost your income

MY NUMBER 1 RECOMMENDATION TO CREATE FULL TIME INCOME ONLINE: CLICK HERE Investing for dividends may seem like an old-fashioned pursuit, but the truth is shareholder payouts make up a significant chunk of the stock market’s total returns.  Dividends help companies manage their cash more carefully, and businesses who operate with their shareholders in mind … Read more

Ford dividend quality, J&J split-off, cost discipline – what we think about it all

Ford dividend quality, J&J split-off, cost discipline – what we think about it all

MY NUMBER 1 RECOMMENDATION TO LOSE WEIGHT: CLICK HERE Send your questions directly to Jim Cramer and his team of analysts at investingclubmailbag@cnbc.com. A reminder, we cannot provide personal investment advice. We will only consider more general questions about the investment process or the stocks in the portfolio or related industries. Question 1: What is … Read more

J&J’s strong quarter boosted by new details about its large stake in Kenvue’s consumer unit

J&J’s strong quarter boosted by new details about its large stake in Kenvue’s consumer unit

MY NUMBER 1 RECOMMENDATION TO LOSE WEIGHT: CLICK HERE Johnson & Johnson ( JNJ ) reported strong second-quarter earnings and revenue ahead of the opening bell on Thursday, with better-than-expected results both domestically and internationally and across all major operating segments. J & J’s sales rose 6.3% year-over-year to $25.53 billion in the second quarter, … Read more

Kenvue highest earnings estimates in J&J spinoff’s first quarterly report since IPO

Kenvue highest earnings estimates in J&J spinoff’s first quarterly report since IPO

MY NUMBER 1 RECOMMENDATION TO LOSE WEIGHT: CLICK HERE Kenvue, a unit of Johnson & Johnson’s Healthcare. CANJSKA PHOTOGRAPHY | Future Publishing | Getty Images Kenvue reported second-quarter revenue and adjusted earnings beat expectations on Thursday in the consumer health company’s first quarterly report since exiting Johnson & Johnson two months ago. The company also … Read more

Novartis shares jump after the drugmaker raised full-year guidance and launched a $15 billion buyback

Novartis shares jump after the drugmaker raised full-year guidance and launched a  billion buyback

MY NUMBER 1 RECOMMENDATION TO LOSE WEIGHT: CLICK HERE Novartis announced in August that it plans to spin off its Sandoz generics unit to focus more on its patented prescription drugs. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Novartis shares jumped on Tuesday after the Swiss drugmaker raised its full-year guidance to strong selling drugs and … Read more

Walgreens cuts earnings forecast due to lower consumer spending and drop in demand for health care due to Covid

Walgreens cuts earnings forecast due to lower consumer spending and drop in demand for health care due to Covid

MY NUMBER 1 RECOMMENDATION TO LOSE WEIGHT: CLICK HERE People approach a Walgreens pharmacy on March 9, 2023 in New York City. Leonardo Munoz | Corbis News | Getty Images Walgreens cut its full-year profit guidance on Tuesday after missing Wall Street expectations for the fiscal third quarter due to lower consumer spending and a … Read more

How to avoid paying tax on your savings (but there’s a catch)

How to avoid paying tax on your savings (but there’s a catch)

MY NUMBER 1 RECOMMENDATION TO CREATE FULL TIME INCOME ONLINE: CLICK HERE Savings rates are the highest they’ve been in years – good news on the face of it, but if you have a lump sum to save then you could easily have to pay extra tax. However, if you’re married or in a civil … Read more

An extra 240,000 taxpayers face fines in latest capital gains crackdown

An extra 240,000 taxpayers face fines in latest capital gains crackdown

MY NUMBER 1 RECOMMENDATION TO CREATE FULL TIME INCOME ONLINE: CLICK HERE Laura Suter, a broker, said about one in ten people who were supposed to file their tax return were asked to pay late interest. “With tax-free allowances for capital gains and dividend taxes falling dramatically over the next year, more people will have … Read more

HSBC investors reject plan to split the bank in two

HSBC investors reject plan to split the bank in two

MY NUMBER 1 RECOMMENDATION TO CREATE FULL TIME INCOME ONLINE: CLICK HERE HSBC shareholders have overwhelmingly rejected an investor proposal to break up the global lender, marking a victory for its management team. The decision to spin off HSBC’s lucrative Asian business was backed by just 20 percent of investors who voted at Friday’s annual … Read more

Johnson & Johnson’s consumer health unit Kenvue has started trading. What this means for J&J shareholders like us

Johnson & Johnson’s consumer health unit Kenvue has started trading.  What this means for J&J shareholders like us

MY NUMBER 1 RECOMMENDATION TO LOSE WEIGHT: CLICK HERE Johnson & Johnson’s ( JNJ ) consumer health unit Kenvue ( KVUE ) jumped more than 22% in its first day of trading Thursday, putting the Club holding company one step closer to finalizing its business separation. The planned split, which is slated for later this … Read more

J&J’s consumer health spinoff Kenvue opens at $25.53, up 16%, in public debut

J&J’s consumer health spinoff Kenvue opens at .53, up 16%, in public debut

MY NUMBER 1 RECOMMENDATION TO LOSE WEIGHT: CLICK HERE Thibaut Mongon, CEO and Paul Ruh CFO of Kenvue Inc., a Johnson & Johnson consumer health company, pose together during the company’s IPO on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., May 4, 2023. Brendan McDermid | Reuters Johnson & JohnsonKenvue’s consumer health … Read more

J&J’s 2025 drug sales forecast shouldn’t shake investors. So much else is similar

J&J’s 2025 drug sales forecast shouldn’t shake investors.  So much else is similar

MY NUMBER 1 RECOMMENDATION TO LOSE WEIGHT: CLICK HERE Before the bell on Tuesday, Johnson & Johnson ( JNJ ) reported a strong first quarter, with sales up more than 5.5% and profit up year-over-year. Shares of the Dow component and Club holding should not lose 2.5% on such results. J&J’s first-quarter sales of $24.75 … Read more

A dividend alert for DIY pension investors

A dividend alert for DIY pension investors

MY NUMBER 1 RECOMMENDATION TO CREATE FULL TIME INCOME ONLINE: CLICK HERE Stock analysts expect UK dividends to grow by 9 percent in 2023, according to estimates compiled by the Institutional Brokers’ Estimate System. But Janus Henderson thinks that’s too optimistic. “We think UK dividend growth of 2 to 5 per cent is more realistic, … Read more

Here’s what to watch out for as J&J prepares to split into two separate companies next year

Here’s what to watch out for as J&J prepares to split into two separate companies next year

MY NUMBER 1 RECOMMENDATION TO LOSE WEIGHT: CLICK HERE Johnson & Johnson ( JNJ ) is preparing to spin off its consumer health unit into a public company next year that will be separate from its pharmaceutical and medical technology businesses. Ahead of the split, Morgan Stanley issued a research note highlighting some of the … Read more

Savers are flooding advisers with a panicked call to sell investments

Savers are flooding advisers with a panicked call to sell investments

MY NUMBER 1 RECOMMENDATION TO CREATE FULL TIME INCOME ONLINE: CLICK HERE Greg Harris, a financial adviser based in Bath, said the low dividends would force many people to rethink their retirement strategy. “It’s putting even more pressure on retirees,” he said. “In the last six months, they have already had to put up with … Read more

4 of our stocks are in the news. Here is the club’s view of each development

4 of our stocks are in the news.  Here is the club’s view of each development

MY NUMBER 1 RECOMMENDATION TO LOSE WEIGHT: CLICK HERE Four of our club holdings — Costco Wholesale ( COST ), Amazon ( AMZN ), Humana ( HUM ) and Bausch Health ( BHC ) — were in the news Thursday. Here’s how we feel about the turn of events. Costco News: Costco reported sales for … Read more

The drop in J&J shares after the earnings increase reflects more on performance in 2022 than results

The drop in J&J shares after the earnings increase reflects more on performance in 2022 than results

MY NUMBER 1 RECOMMENDATION TO LOSE WEIGHT: CLICK HERE It was a solid quarter for Johnson & Johnson, but the strong dollar is and will remain a headwind for the foreseeable future. . MY NUMBER 1 RECOMMENDATION TO LOSE WEIGHT: CLICK HERE Source

“Junior” stocks pay better dividends – but are still risky for investors

“Junior” stocks pay better dividends – but are still risky for investors

MY NUMBER 1 RECOMMENDATION TO CREATE FULL TIME INCOME ONLINE: CLICK HERE Dividends on London’s junior stocks have almost recovered, but the recession threatens to sink investors who depend on smaller companiesa new report warned. Companies trading on the Alternative Investment Market, or Aim, increased dividends by 20 per cent in the first six months … Read more

CVS Health raised its full-year guidance after beating expectations in the second quarter

CVS Health raised its full-year guidance after beating expectations in the second quarter

MY NUMBER 1 RECOMMENDATION TO LOSE WEIGHT: CLICK HERE People walk past CVS Pharmacy in Manhattan, New York. Shannon Stapleton | Reuters CVS Health raised its profit outlook for the year on Wednesday after beating Wall Street expectations for the fiscal second quarter. The healthcare company said it now expects full-year adjusted earnings per share … Read more

AbbVie’s mixed quarter doesn’t warrant a 5% drop in shares. Here’s why

AbbVie’s mixed quarter doesn’t warrant a 5% drop in shares.  Here’s why

MY NUMBER 1 RECOMMENDATION TO LOSE WEIGHT: CLICK HERE AbbVie hasn’t had quite the quarter, but Friday’s selloff is a bit puzzling. . MY NUMBER 1 RECOMMENDATION TO LOSE WEIGHT: CLICK HERE Source

Only dividends can save you from double-digit inflation – here’s what to buy

Only dividends can save you from double-digit inflation – here’s what to buy

MY NUMBER 1 RECOMMENDATION TO CREATE FULL TIME INCOME ONLINE: CLICK HERE Andrew Hardy, Momentum’s investment manager, agreed that infrastructure is an attractive area for investors looking for high but reliable dividends. He pointed out the Gore Street Energy Storage Fund, which invests in infrastructure for renewable energy sources and brings in 6.6 percent. “This … Read more

“Tax on windfall revenues will destroy British dividends”

“Tax on windfall revenues will destroy British dividends”

MY NUMBER 1 RECOMMENDATION TO CREATE FULL TIME INCOME ONLINE: CLICK HERE Dividends from British companies are already lagging behind the rest of the world ahead of the proposed introduction of a controversial “windfall income tax” for energy companies, a new report has revealed. Global shareholder payouts rose 11 percent to a record $ 304 … Read more

Investors are facing a difficult year as dividends in 2022 will fall by 7 percent

Investors are facing a difficult year as dividends in 2022 will fall by 7 percent

MY NUMBER 1 RECOMMENDATION TO CREATE FULL TIME INCOME ONLINE: CLICK HERE Laura Foll of fund manager Janus Henderson said Shell’s income will be a highlight for investors. “Shell reset its quarterly dividends to higher in mid-2021, saying it will increase dividends by 4 percent annually from this new level. This increase, along with expected … Read more

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