Motley Fool Premium
  1. Day
    2. /
  2. 2024
    3. /

2024

Recent Articles

Portrait of pensive bearded senior looking on screen of laptop sitting at table with coffee cup.
Investing Articles

Is this once high-flying FTSE 250 stock finally showing signs of recovery?

| Sumayya Mansoor

Soaring during the pandemic period, this FTSE 250 dropped soon after. Does a recent update show signs of a turnaround?

Read more »

A front-view shot of a multi-ethnic family with two children walking down a city street on a cold December night.
Investing Articles

Down 50% in the last year, does this FTSE 100 stock have any luxury left?

| Jesse Williamson

This writer considers one instantly recognisable FTSE 100 stock to see if it might warrant a place in his portfolio…

Read more »

Black father and two young daughters dancing at home
Investing Articles

Just released: our 3 top small-cap stocks to buy in April [PREMIUM PICKS]

| Mark Rogers

Small-cap shares tend to be more volatile than larger companies, so we suggest investors should look to build up a…

Read more »

Asian man looking concerned while studying paperwork at his desk in an office
Investing Articles

I’m avoiding these FTSE 100 shares like the plague!

| Paul Summers

The FTSE 100 boasts some great businesses. But there are also a number of dogs, thinks Paul Summers. Here are…

Read more »

Passive and Active: text from letters of the wooden alphabet on a green chalk board
Investing Articles

An 8% yield and 35% below its high! This FTSE investment looks excellent to me

| Oliver Rodzianko

With analysts expecting strong future earnings growth, Oliver Rodzianko thinks this FTSE investment is stellar for passive income.

Read more »

Silhouette of a bull standing on top of a landscape with the sun setting behind it
Investing Articles

Up 58% over the last 12 months, I think this growth stock will keep on climbing

| Oliver Rodzianko

With a stable balance sheet, a great track record, and strong earnings estimates, can this growth stock climb up higher…

Read more »

Female Tesco employee holding produce crate
Investing Articles

There are many reasons to like Tesco shares!

| Christopher Ruane

Our writer runs through a trio of things he likes about Tesco shares, as well as some possible risks he…

Read more »

Abstract bull climbing indicators on stock chart
Investing Articles

Down 30%, these UK shares should grow fast according to analyst estimates

| Oliver Rodzianko

With wide diversification, a stable balance sheet and promising earnings estimates, Oliver Rodzianko thinks these are top UK shares, despite…

Read more »

A handsome mature bald bearded black man in a sunglasses and a fashionable blue or teal costume with a tie is standing in front of a wall made of striped wooden timbers and fastening a suit button
Investing Articles

With an 8% dividend yield, these 2 undervalued shares are a winning combo

| Mark Hartley

Once again I'm on the hunt for high-yield dividend stocks to add long-term value to my portfolio. Will these two…

Read more »

Calendar showing the date of 5th April on desk in a house
Investing Articles

How I’d invest my ISA allowance right now to target annual passive income of £1,590

| Christopher Ruane

Our writer explains how he'd use his annual £20k ISA allowance this year to target four-figure passive income streams for…

Read more »

British Isles on nautical map
Investing Articles

If I’d put £5,000 in BAE Systems shares at the start of 2024, here’s what I’d have now

| Ben McPoland

This investor takes a look at the year-to-date performance of BAE Systems shares and says whether he’d still buy them…

Read more »

A man with Down's syndrome serves a customer a pint of beer in a pub.
Investing Articles

Is J D Wetherspoon a bargain FTSE 250 stock today?

| Ben McPoland

This Fool considers one instantly recognisable FTSE 250 stock to see if it might warrant a place in his portfolio…

Read more »

Asian man looking concerned while studying paperwork at his desk in an office
Growth Shares

If these 3 things happen, I think the BT share price will stop falling

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith explains key factors, including the release of the full-year results in May, that could finally spark a rally…

Read more »

Stack of British pound coins falling on list of share prices
Investing Articles

This UK income stock has grown its dividend 144% in just five years!

| Christopher Ruane

This income stock has a very strong recent track record of dividend growth. This writer thinks the business model can…

Read more »

pensive bearded business man sitting on chair looking out of the window
Investing Articles

At a 12-month high, could the M&G share price still be a bargain?

| Christopher Ruane

The M&G share price has hit a new one-year high after strong annual results and a dividend increase. Our writer…

Read more »

A handsome mature bald bearded black man in a sunglasses and a fashionable blue or teal costume with a tie is standing in front of a wall made of striped wooden timbers and fastening a suit button
Investing Articles

The Next share price is flying up 28% in a year – but can it keep going after today’s results? 

| Harvey Jones

Today's full-year results have driven the Next share price even higher, as the FTSE 100 retailer thrives while others fall…

Read more »

Passive income text with pin graph chart on business table
Investing Articles

£17,000 in savings? Here’s how I’d aim for £3,375 a month in passive income

| Mark Hartley

A small savings pot can go a long way towards building a passive income stream but it requires commitment. I’m…

Read more »

British flag, Big Ben, Houses of Parliament and British flag composition
Investing Articles

Forget the Magnificent Seven! Here are my Tasty Two FTSE 250 alternatives

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith skips a trip across the pond and instead focuses on FTSE 250 growth stocks that he feels offer…

Read more »

Three signposts pointing in different directions, with 'Buy' 'Sell' and 'Hold' on
Investing Articles

Should I sell this FTSE 100 stock before TikTok gets banned?

| John Fieldsend

Very few FTSE 100 stocks will have anything to do with TikTok, but this investment fund might have some cause…

Read more »

White female supervisor working at an oil rig
Investing Articles

BP’s share price is still down 10%, but as oil trends higher should I buy more?

| Simon Watkins

As oil prices rise, BP’s share price is rising too. But it’s still undervalued against its peer group, and buybacks,…

Read more »

Young woman working at modern office. Technical price graph and indicator, red and green candlestick chart and stock trading computer screen background.
Investing Articles

3 of the best FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 shares I’d buy before the ISA deadline!

| Royston Wild

I'm building a list of the best last-minute stocks to buy for my Stocks and Shares ISA. Here are three…

Read more »

Jumbo jet preparing to take off on a runway at sunset
Investing Articles

75% down from 2020, is IAG’s bargain-basement share price unmissable?

| Simon Watkins

IAG’s share price is around 75% lower than its pre-Covid level and looking very undervalued to me, despite stellar results.…

Read more »

Smart young brown businesswoman working from home on a laptop
Investing Articles

£5,000 to invest? I’d buy FTSE 100 dividend shares for a second income

| Harshil Patel

UK dividend shares can offer steadily growing income. Our writer explores a well-operated and expanding business as his top pick.

Read more »

The words "what's your plan for retirement" written on chalkboard on pavement somewhere in London
Investing Articles

£30k in savings? Here’s how I’d aim to turn that into a second income of £15k

| Kevin Godbold

Here’s how I’d aim to invest in stocks and shares to generate a decent second income worth having in retirement…

Read more »

A handsome mature bald bearded black man in a sunglasses and a fashionable blue or teal costume with a tie is standing in front of a wall made of striped wooden timbers and fastening a suit button
Investing Articles

3 all-star stocks I’d love to buy for my Stocks and Shares ISA!

| Sumayya Mansoor

Sumayya Mansoor explains why these three picks are no-brainers for her Stocks and Shares ISA, and breaks down the pros…

Read more »

Close-up of a woman holding modern polymer ten, twenty and fifty pound notes.
Investing Articles

£1K bags me 411 shares in this 7% yielding income stock

| Sumayya Mansoor

This Fool explains why this income stock is attractive right now along with any risks that could derail any dividends…

Read more »

Man writing 'now' having crossed out 'later', 'tomorrow' and 'next week'
Investing Articles

Looking for quality dividend shares? Here’s a 4% yielding hidden gem I like!

| Sumayya Mansoor

As dividend shares go, this one floats under the radar. Our writer explains why she’s a fan, and how it…

Read more »

Chalkboard representation of risk versus reward on a pair of scales
Growth Shares

Down 10% today but up 123% in a year, what’s up with this growth share?

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith notes a short-term dip in the Trustpilot share price today, but explains why the growth share could continue…

Read more »

British Pennies on a Pound Note
Investing Articles

This former penny stock has almost quadrupled in a year! Why?

| Christopher Ruane

What was a penny stock six months ago has soared since. Our writer explores why he did not buy then…

Read more »

Close-up of a woman holding modern polymer ten, twenty and fifty pound notes.
Investing Articles

The FTSE stocks with free-cash-flow magic

| Alan Oscroft

It can often be hard to value FTSE shares, with all those figures. But in the end, it's all down…

Read more »

Hand of person putting wood cube block with word VALUE on wooden table
Investing Articles

These cheap shares look 33% undervalued with good future growth to me

| Oliver Rodzianko

Oliver Rodzianko says these cheap shares have a strong future, and analysts seem to agree. But will he buy it…

Read more »

Affectionate Asian senior mother and daughter using smartphone together at home, smiling joyfully
Dividend Shares

Bank of Georgia is paying £2.31 per share in dividends: time to buy the income stock? 

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith explains why a particular income stock has such a generous dividend yield right now, as well as noting…

Read more »

Rolls-Royce's Pearl 10X engine series
Investing Articles

The Rolls-Royce share price just hit £4! Can it hit £5 next?

| Christopher Ruane

The Rolls-Royce share price has increased over 10-fold in the past few years. Our writer thinks there could be more…

Read more »

Concept of two young professional men looking at a screen in a technological data centre
Investing Articles

Is buying Nvidia stock the best way to get exposure to the artificial intelligence revolution?

| Charlie Keough

Nvidia stock has soared, but is now a smart time for this Fool to top up? He explores the issue…

Read more »

Mature black couple enjoying shopping together in UK high street
Investing Articles

FTSE 250 shares: 3 cheap stocks that could take off this year

| Mark Hartley

This Fool is considering three low-cost FTSE 250 stocks with potential for growth. Could one of these companies be the…

Read more »

Portrait of pensive bearded senior looking on screen of laptop sitting at table with coffee cup.
Investing Articles

Up 180% in a year, can Rolls-Royce shares go higher? Here’s what the charts say

| Mark Hartley

I'm on a mission to find out what the future holds for my Rolls-Royce shares. With recent growth reaching exponential…

Read more »

Portrait of elderly man wearing white denim shirt and glasses looking up with hand on chin. Thoughtful senior entrepreneur, studio shot against grey background.
Investing Articles

Earnings up almost 9%, but this FTSE 250 stock is down. Is it a buying opportunity?

| Kevin Godbold

This FTSE 250 business just delivered great results and an optimistic outlook statement. I’d be reluctant to bet against it…

Read more »

Businessman use electronic pen writing rising colorful graph from 2023 to 2024 year of business planning and stock investment growth concept.
Investing Articles

Prudential share price falls on FY results. Time to buy for growth?

| Alan Oscroft

Prudential returns to profit, as new business in Hong Kong booms. But the share price has responded weakly as new…

Read more »

Workers at Whiting refinery, US
Investing Articles

I’m backing this FTSE 100 stalwart to keep rising!

| Charlie Keough

The FTSE 100 is home to some of the best businesses out there. Our Fool already owns BP stock, but…

Read more »

Hand of person putting wood cube block with word VALUE on wooden table
Investing Articles

Gold at £1,700! Time to buy this cheap FTSE 100 stock?

| John Fieldsend

Gold has surged to record levels in 2024! Is this a time to be looking at FTSE 100 stocks with…

Read more »