Author archives: Thomas Hughes

Blue-chip stocks are a winning target for safety and dividends, but not all blue chips are the same. Learn more about how to invest in blue chip stocks.

Sysco Corporation, a Dividend King and blue-chip stock, is a buy-and-hold you may want. Learn more about the Sysco stock dividend and SYY dividend history.

Datadog shares are down in the dog house but they don’t belong there, the Q3 results are strong and the outlook is bright.

Emerson Electric is a Dividend King with more than 65 years of increases under its belt. Learn about the Emerson Electric stock dividend for your portfolio.

Freshpet is pulling back after a weaker-than-expected report but there are signs the stock is bottoming and expected improvements in the margin is coming.

the energy sector is marching higher on results that include plans for increased dividends and share repurchases and new all-time highs are in sight.

Juniper Networks stock is a relative value and high-yielding tech stock with blue-chip qualities that make it right for many risk-averse income portfolios.

onsemi is on track to set a new all-time high but it may come down to the analysts and what they think about the Q3 earnings report.

Zim Integrated Shipping has a ridiculously high 111% dividend yield that may be a red flag for investors looking for a steady payout.

Eli Lilly stock pays dividends and the company buys back shares which is helping to sustain a strong uptrend in share prices.