Stocks

For beginners, it can seem like a good idea (and an exciting prospect) to buy a company that tells a good story to investors, even if it completely lacks a track record of revenue and profit. But as Warren Buffett has mused, 'If you've …

By buying an index fund, investors can approximate the average market return. But many of us dare to dream of bigger returns, and build a portfolio ourselves. For example, the Amcil Limited (ASX:AMH) share price is up 38% in the last three years, clearly …

Regular readers will know that we love our dividends at Simply Wall St, which is why it's exciting to see Secure Trust Bank PLC (LON:STB) is about to trade ex-dividend in the next 2 days. The ex-dividend date occurs one day before the record …

If you want to compound wealth in the stock market, you can do so by buying an index fund. But in our experience, buying the right stocks can give your wealth a significant boost. For example, the Perpetual Equity Investment Company Limited (ASX:PIC) share …

Passive investing in index funds can generate returns that roughly match the overall market. But you can significantly boost your returns by picking above-average stocks. For example, the K&S Corporation Limited (ASX:KSC) share price is up 30% in the last 1 year, clearly besting …

It looks like Fiducian Group Limited (ASX:FID) is about to go ex-dividend in the next 4 days. Typically, the ex-dividend date is one business day before the record date which is the date on which a company determines the shareholders eligible to receive a …

A look at the shareholders of Bailador Technology Investments Limited (ASX:BTI) can tell us which group is most powerful. Large companies usually have institutions as shareholders, and we usually see insiders owning shares in smaller companies. Warren Buffett said that he likes "a business …