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Here’s why the Unilever share price is soaring after Q1 earnings

Stephen Wright isn’t surprised to see the Unilever share price rising as the company’s Q1 results show it’s executing on…

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The Meta share price falls 10% on weak Q2 guidance — should investors consider buying?

The Meta Platforms' share price is down 10% after the company reported Q1 earnings per share growth of 117%. Does…

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As revenues rise 8%, is the Croda International share price set to bounce back?

The latest update from Croda International indicates that sales are starting to recover from the end of 2023, so is…

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As revenues fall 9% and profits drop 53%, why is the Tesla share price going up?

The Tesla share price is rising after its earnings report for the start of 2024. What’s causing the stock to…

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Here’s how I’d invest £10 a week to aim for £191 a month in passive income

Stephen Wright outlines how he’d invest in dividend growth stocks over a long time to aim for significant passive income…

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This FTSE 100 Dividend Aristocrat is on sale now

Stephen Wright thinks Croda International’s impressive dividend record means it could be the best FTSE 100 stock to add to…

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£20,000 in savings? I’d buy 532 shares of this FTSE 100 stock to aim for a £10,100 second income

Stephen Wright thinks an unusually high dividend yield means Unilever shares could be a great opportunity for investors looking to…

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Investor warning: I’d listen to Warren Buffett before buying Lloyds shares

Lloyds shares look like a bargain, especially compared to their US counterparts. But Stephen Wright thinks there might be a…

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2 dividend growth shares I’ve just bought for my Stocks and Shares ISA

Stephen Wright's been looking beyond the UK for dividend shares in the last couple of weeks. Here are the opportunities…

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Is this FTSE 100 stalwart the perfect buy for my Stocks and Shares ISA?

As Shell considers leaving London for a New York listing. Stephen Wright wonders whether there’s an undervalued opportunity for his…

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With no savings, I’d listen to Warren Buffett to aim for long-term wealth

Warren Buffett looks for "1-foot bars" to step over, not "7-foot bars" to jump. Stephen Wright looks at what this…

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With 10 years to retirement, here’s what I’d do to start earning passive income

The ability to earn passive income during retirement can be extremely valuable. But the best stocks to buy depend on…

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2 shares I’d buy to try and double my money in 10 years

Stephen Wright thinks there are still opportunities to to buy UK shares that can double in value over the next…

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2 UK shares into which I’d put 100% of my money for passive income

Stephen Wright’s been thinking about the best way to balance quality and diversification in an investment portfolio… and which UK…

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Could Lloyds shares offer reliable passive income?

Lloyds shares have an inconsistent track record when it comes to dividends. But Stephen Wright thinks the bank could be…

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1 ‘unstoppable’ stock at a bargain price I’m looking to buy right now

Stephen Wright thinks an under-the-radar industrial company could be a great stock to buy for his Stocks and Shares ISA…

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With no savings, here’s how I’d invest £16,000 in an ISA to aim for a £34,970 second income

Earning a second income from the stock market doesn’t require huge savings. Stephen Wright shows how he’d start from scratch…

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I bought this income stock at £1.84. So why am I not buying it at £1.57?

Stephen Wright’s concerned that rising debt suddenly makes Forterra shares risky, despite the stock looking stable from a passive income…

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1 potential takeover target from the FTSE 100

With the shares down 53% over the last 12 months, Stephen Wright is wondering whether Burberry could be leaving the…

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How I’d invest £20,000 in a Stocks and Shares ISA to aim for £2,494 in passive income

There’s more than one way to earn long-term passive income. But Stephen Wright outlines how he’d go about investing £20,000…

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1 potential takeover target from the FTSE 250

A large Dr. Martens shareholder has urged the FTSE 250 firm to consider a sale. Stephen Wright – a much…

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Tesla: not profitable enough to justify its share price

With the company producing 46,000 more cars than it is selling, Stephen Wright thinks the Tesla share price is too…

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2 ideas for a Stocks and Shares ISA from a top UK investor

Stephen Wright takes a look at some ideas from Charlie Huggins, manager of the Quality Shares Portfolio at Wealth Club,…

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How I’d invest £20,000 in a Stocks and Shares ISA to try and maximise my returns

Is it best to invest in a Stocks and Shares ISA as soon as possible, or buy shares gradually throughout…

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At £4, is there still a margin of safety in the Rolls-Royce share price?

Stephen Wright thought the Rolls-Royce share price was an obvious bargain back in January. But with the stock up another…

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Should I buy NatWest shares today or wait for a government sale?

NatWest shares are up 22% since the start of the year. But with a sale by the government on the…

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Up more than 20% since January, I think these FTSE 100 shares have more to give

Rolls-Royce and Barclays are two of the best-performing FTSE 100 shares so far this year. Stephen Wright thinks there might…

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£10,000 in savings? This dividend growth stock could return £1,000 a year in passive income

Consistent dividend growth makes Diageo an attractive stock. Stephen Wright looks at what investors might hope to earn – and…

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The market loves these UK stocks! I think investors can do better

High capital requirements, intense competition, and external events mean Stephen Wright thinks UK investors can do better than buying airline…

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This FTSE 250 stock’s better value than it looks

Games Workshop shares trade at a P/E ratio of 24. But the company’s low capital requirements mean the stock's better…

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I’m a UK investor – what are the best shares for me to buy right now?

Despite trading at a P/E ratio of 38, Stephen Wright thinks FTSE 100 conglomerate Halma belongs on the list of…

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Will the stock market crash in 2024?

Stephen Wright thinks AI optimism and potential interest rate cuts put the stock market in a vulnerable position today. So…

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2 income stocks I’d buy in an ISA before 5 April

With the end of the financial year approaching, Stephen Wright thinks now is the time to load up on dividend…

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A forgotten growth stock I’m considering buying in April

With MercadoLibre’s revenues having tripled since 2020, Stephen Wright sees an opportunity in a growth stock investors seem to have…

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The 1 stock I’m buying for my Lifetime ISA to try and beat the stock market in 2024

Stephen Wright thinks the advantages of a Lifetime ISA are too good to pass up. And there’s one stock in…

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With £10,000 to invest in April, I’d buy 70 shares in this Warren Buffett stock

According to Warren Buffett, Apple is a better business than any Berkshire Hathaway owns. Stephen Wright sees an opportunity with…

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6.75% yield! This UK REIT is my top passive income stock for April

Stephen Wright is looking at the real estate sector for passive income in April. And a stock with a strong…

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3 of the best FTSE 100 stocks for investors to consider buying in April

Stephen Wright thinks the FTSE 100 has some strong businesses that could offer great long-term returns for investors who might…

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At 50p, are Lloyds shares still undervalued?

Lloyds shares are up 13% over the last month. But Stephen Wright thinks the bank’s returns on equity mean it…

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1 unstoppable FTSE 100 stock to consider buying before 5 April

As its latest acquisition takes the stock to an all-time high, Stephen Wright thinks investors should seriously consider buying Diploma…

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