Looking at the underlying holdings of the ETFs in our coverage universe at ETF Channel, we have compared the trading price of each holding against the average analyst 12-month forward target price, and computed the weighted average implied analyst target price for the ETF itsel
To become a "Dividend Aristocrat," a dividend paying company must accomplish an incredible feat: consistently increase shareholder dividends every year for at least 20 consecutive years. Companies with this kind of track record tend to attract a lot of investor attention —
In recent trading, shares of Target Corp (Symbol: TGT) have crossed above the average analyst 12-month target price of $211.50, changing hands for $219.01/share. When a stock reaches the target an analyst has set, the analyst logically has two ways to react: downgrade on valuati
Looking at the underlying holdings of the ETFs in our coverage universe at ETF Channel, we have compared the trading price of each holding against the average analyst 12-month forward target price, and computed the weighted average implied analyst target price for the ETF itsel
Looking at the underlying holdings of the ETFs in our coverage universe at ETF Channel, we have compared the trading price of each holding against the average analyst 12-month forward target price, and computed the weighted average implied analyst target price for the ETF itsel
Looking at the underlying holdings of the ETFs in our coverage universe at ETF Channel, we have compared the trading price of each holding against the average analyst 12-month forward target price, and computed the weighted average implied analyst target price for the ETF itsel
Looking at the underlying holdings of the ETFs in our coverage universe at ETF Channel, we have compared the trading price of each holding against the average analyst 12-month forward target price, and computed the weighted average implied analyst target price for the ETF itsel
Looking at the underlying holdings of the ETFs in our coverage universe at ETF Channel, we have compared the trading price of each holding against the average analyst 12-month forward target price, and computed the weighted average implied analyst target price for the ETF itsel
Right now, the fixed income environment presents a quandary, especially for retirees looking to supplement their income, but one compelling option is short-term bonds via assets like the Vanguard Short-Term Bond Index Fund ETF Shares (BSV). Short-term bonds can help diversify a fixed income portfolio, while limiting duration risk. With inflationary pressures increasing, the shorter [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
With COVID-19 vaccination taking momentum, the outlook for large U.S. companies returning capital to their shareholders via dividends and buybacks is brightening. Upbeat corporate earnings and the pandemic recovery have led to the buoyancy.
Looking at the underlying holdings of the ETFs in our coverage universe at ETF Channel, we have compared the trading price of each holding against the average analyst 12-month forward target price, and computed the weighted average implied analyst target price for the ETF itsel
Looking at the underlying holdings of the ETFs in our coverage universe at ETF Channel, we have compared the trading price of each holding against the average analyst 12-month forward target price, and computed the weighted average implied analyst target price for the ETF itsel
Investors seeking momentum may have First Trust Municipal High Income ETF FMHI on radar now. The fund recently hit a new 52-week high. Shares of FMHI are up approximately 15.3% from their 52-week low of $48.41/share.
The rising concerns about the U.S. inflation levels have hurt U.S. consumer sentiments as well. Notably, the University of Michigan’s preliminary consumer sentiment index declined to 82.8 in May from 88.3 last month. The reading lagged even the most pessimistic forecast, per a
The ‘automobile, tires, trucks’ sector has come up with mixed results this reporting season. Notably, 87.5% of the S&P automobile companies beat on earnings and revenue estimates. Earnings rose 608.9% year over year and revenues 11%, per the Earnings Trends issued on
Cryptocurrency has been going through some inner-battles as of late. Joining the “ETF Report” with hosts Alexis Christoforous and Kristin Myerson Yahoo Finance, ETF Trends’ CIO and Director of Research, Dave Nadig, discusses what kind of options there are for those investors who want to get into the crypto space. As Nadig explains, volatility in [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
With returns on bonds as paltry as ever, fixed income investors must rethink their income strategies. Yet many such portfolios remain static, with one-dimensional, antiquated approaches still taking precedence. In the upcoming webcast, Loans, An All-Weather Asset Class, George Goudelias, Head of Leveraged Finance, Senior Portfolio Manager, Seix Investment Advisors; and David Phipps, Senior Leveraged [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
Global economies are beginning to tackle the challenge of climate change to try to avoid incurring billions of dollars in potential costs down the road. For example, Superstorm Sandy caused an estimated $70 billion in damages in the U.S. due to flooding damage, NPR reports. According to new research published in the journal Nature Communications, [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
Gold briefly touched a four-month high as money managers and investors increased exposure to precious metals exchange traded funds. Meanwhile, hedge fund managers have raised their long-only position in U.S. futures and options by 12% from a week earlier, or the most since June, while Bloomberg data show ETF investors have hoarded bullion for the [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
Asian markets ended last week up, buoyed in part by a rally in healthcare firms, according to Reuters. The blue-chip CSI300 Index, which tracks the top 300 stocks traded on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange and the Shanghai Stock Exchange, closed out the week 2.3% higher. In particular, the CSI300 financials index rose by 3.3% and [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.