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Apple CEO Tim Cook sold shares for $88 million
Apple CEO Tim Cook sold 511,000 shares of the company worth about $88 million in his largest stock sale since 2021. After the sale, Cook still held […]
These seven stocks pay $98 billion in dividends annually.
Over the long term, dividend stocks have run in circles around companies that don’t offer any dividends. These proven companies distribute between $11.2 billion and $22.3 billion […]
Berkshire Hathaway stock could crash 99 percent and would still have outperformed the S&P 500
If Berkshire Hathaway stock fell 99 percent, Buffett would still have outperformed the S&P 500. Berkshire’s stock has increased by 3,800,000% between 1965 and 2022, a period […]
The importance of seven shares
7 or 493 shares, where is the significance of seven shares in the S&P500? So far in 2023, only 7 stocks have generated most of the returns […]
1,000 in Apple’s IPO is worth 1.3 million today
If you invested $1,000 in Apple’s IPO in the 1980s, you would have around $1.3 million today. But you would also have had to deal with: 15 […]
Why have US stocks beaten international stocks since 2010?
US stocks have outperformed their non-US counterparts by a wide margin since the global financial crisis of 2007-2009. From early 2010 to December 2022, Morningstar’s U.S. market […]
Apple makes up eight percent of the S&P500
AAPL is now approaching eight percent of the S&P 500’s total weight. Below we show a great chart created by Nate Geraci that tracks the major weightings […]
Seven US stocks behind the stock market rise
The Big Seven (Apple, Microsoft, Alphabet, Amazon, Meta and Nvidia) are behind the US stock market rally. It shows an increase of 51 percent YTD, the rest […]
Apple is bigger than the entire Russell 2000
After a 37% rally so far this year, Apple’s market capitalization of USD 2.7 billion has surpassed the market capitalization of the entire Russell 2000 index – […]
