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I’d ditch Lloyds and invest in this recovering 5%+ yielder instead

25 June, 2019 | Kevin Godbold

Recovery in the home market and expansion abroad could help this share outperform Lloyds Banking Group plc (LON: LLOY).

Is this the best share in the FTSE 100?

24 June, 2019 | Kevin Godbold

This share is up by an impressive amount over multiple timescales. Should we expect more?

Am I about to be wrong regarding the Lloyds share price?

23 June, 2019 | Kevin Godbold

I’ve been bearish for many years over Lloyds Banking Group plc (LON: LLOY). And this is what I think now.

Forget buy-to-let! I’d buy shares in this proven dividend-growing company

20 June, 2019 | Kevin Godbold

I think this one could be a decent, cash-generating hold for long-term shareholders.

Caution: could this share one day go the way of Kier Group?

19 June, 2019 | Kevin Godbold

Why I think I’d be nuts to make this one a long-term hold, despite a rosy outlook now... just like…

Forget buy-to-let! I’d go for this amazing dividend grower instead

18 June, 2019 | Kevin Godbold

This firm’s chief executive thinks its market “remains resilient to macroeconomic uncertainty.”

Forget Vodafone! I’d buy this strong-performing utility share instead

18 June, 2019 | Kevin Godbold

Ongoing steady growth and improving gross margins are just two of the multiple attractions I see with this share.

Forget buy-to-let! I reckon these 2 FTSE 100 shares could help propel you to a £1m ISA

18 June, 2019 | Kevin Godbold

Compounding your gains with FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) shares like these could beat buy-to-let.

I think this investment is more promising than the Sirius Minerals share price

17 June, 2019 | Kevin Godbold

Here’s how I aim to beat the Sirius Minerals plc (LON: SXX) share price.

Why I think the BT share price could go to £1

17 June, 2019 | Kevin Godbold

I’d argue that BT Group - CLASS A Common Stock (LON:BT.A) isn’t as cheap as a quick glance might suggest.

Why I think the Thomas Cook share price could go much lower

16 June, 2019 | Kevin Godbold

Potential suitors could be a threat to shareholder returns at Thomas Cook Group plc (LON: TCG).

Woodford funds did this. Don’t be like Woodford

16 June, 2019 | Kevin Godbold

Here’s how I plan to avoid going the way of Woodford funds with my investment portfolio.

Why I’d buy this FTSE 250 stalwart’s shares for my ISA without hesitation

13 June, 2019 | Kevin Godbold

Despite today's news of a top executive exit, I see this FTSE 250 (INDEXFTSE: MCX) company as troubled, but attractive.

Am I wrong to back this value small-cap because it’s going up?

13 June, 2019 | Kevin Godbold

Decent shareholder returns can arise from firms in ‘unlikely’ sectors, such as with this company.

One dividend stock I’d avoid and what I’d buy instead

12 June, 2019 | Kevin Godbold

This stock may not be as cheap as it looks. But will you fall for its seductive dividend yield?

Why I’d pile into this plunging share price today

11 June, 2019 | Kevin Godbold

Given the vibrancy of this enterprise, I think the current valuation looks fair and see the stock as ‘attractive’.

I’d still dump Purplebricks for this small-cap

11 June, 2019 | Kevin Godbold

High dividend cover like this suggests to me the directors see plenty of growth potential in the tank with this…

Why I’d still invest £1,000 in this fast-growing new issue

10 June, 2019 | Kevin Godbold

Profitability is running “ahead of the expectations” for this company. I’d invest for the long haul.

Woodford funds: here’s what I’d do now after shock suspension news

10 June, 2019 | Kevin Godbold

Buy, sell or hold? Here’s how I’d handle Woodford funds now.

Stop saving and start investing! My simple plan to create a £1m ISA using FTSE 100 shares

9 June, 2019 | Kevin Godbold

Why FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) dividend shares may offer a better chance of making a million than cash savings.

Is Sirius Minerals a bargain or a basket case?

9 June, 2019 | Kevin Godbold

This is what I’d do about the Sirius Minerals plc (LON: SXX) share price today.

The one thing I wish I’d done with money when I was 25

9 June, 2019 | Kevin Godbold

Would you like to be nudging £1m in savings after 30 years? Read on.

This is what I’d do with the Kier Group share price right now

7 June, 2019 | Kevin Godbold

Has this Kier Group plc (LON: KIE) bear turned bull? Read on to find out.

This is what I’d do with the shares of this top FTSE 100 growth company now

6 June, 2019 | Kevin Godbold

There’s a lot to indicate that this FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) firm’s business is a good quality one.

With FTSE 250 Go-Ahead Group’s share price up 10% today, I’d do this

6 June, 2019 | Kevin Godbold

A high yield, unbroken dividend record, and a rising share price. Has FTSE 250 (INDEXFTSE: MCX) stock Go-Ahead Group plc…

What I’d buy instead of this 2,880% outperforming growth share

5 June, 2019 | Kevin Godbold

This stock's performance has been astounding. Here’s what I’d buy instead.

Forget Barclays! I’d invest in this fast-growing share instead

5 June, 2019 | Kevin Godbold

Since arriving on the stock market in 2017, this firm has been posting double-digit percentage growth figures.

Forget AO World! Here’s my plan for making a million on the stock market instead

4 June, 2019 | Kevin Godbold

In five years as a public limited company, AO World plc (LON: AO) has done nothing but lose money. Here’s…

Should I pile into this share, up 10% on today’s results?

4 June, 2019 | Kevin Godbold

Strong growth, a positive outlook, a high yield and a relief rally. Would I buy?

Forget Lloyds! I’d buy shares in this 4%-plus dividend growth company today

3 June, 2019 | Kevin Godbold

With today’s figures and this firm’s recent financial history, I’d rather buy its shares than Lloyds Banking Group plc (LON:…

Forget buy-to-let! Here’s my plan for building a retirement pot using shares

30 May, 2019 | Kevin Godbold

This firm expects to “exceed” sales guidance for the current year. The share is one of many options for my…

Forget a Cash ISA! I’d load up with these 3 FTSE 100 dividend growth shares

30 May, 2019 | Kevin Godbold

Historically, the stock market has outperformed cash savings accounts. This is where I’d invest.

Why I’d buy shares in this FTSE 250 growth champion

29 May, 2019 | Kevin Godbold

A low-looking valuation combines with a record of impressive growth to attract me to this share.

Why I’d be wary of this FTSE 250 performer and what I’d buy instead

29 May, 2019 | Kevin Godbold

This FTSE 250 (INDEXFTSE: MCX) company’s historical share-price action is a good advertisement for buy-and-hold investing, but I’m cautious now.

Forget a Cash ISA! I’d buy these 3 FTSE 100 dividend growth stocks right now

29 May, 2019 | Kevin Godbold

I’d make these three FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) stalwarts core holdings in my portfolio.

I think this potential millionaire-maker stock could sit well alongside AstraZeneca

28 May, 2019 | Kevin Godbold

“Strong” operational and commercial progress suggests the potential of this share I’d hold alongside AstraZeneca plc (LON: AZN).

Should you buy shares in Kainos, up 5% today on great results?

28 May, 2019 | Kevin Godbold

Kainos Group plc (LON: KNOS) has a lot of operational momentum. I’d want to buy some of the shares.

Why I’d invest in this exciting property sub-sector with this on-trend REIT

24 May, 2019 | Kevin Godbold

Top management appears to be united in its enthusiasm, and I reckon shares in this company are attractive.

Why I’d buy shares in this FTSE 250 consistent dividend grower

23 May, 2019 | Kevin Godbold

This FTSE 250 (INDEXFTSE: MCX) firm’s strategy is delivering geographical expansion, soaring orders and a rising dividend.

Here’s one thing that could make this big-dividend super stock burst into life

23 May, 2019 | Kevin Godbold

Why the forward growth prospects of this company’s system look exciting to me.

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I’d ditch Lloyds and invest in this recovering 5%+ yielder instead

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Forget Vodafone! I’d buy this strong-performing utility share instead

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Woodford funds did this. Don’t be like Woodford

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Forget Barclays! I’d invest in this fast-growing share instead

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Forget Lloyds! I’d buy shares in this 4%-plus dividend growth company today

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Forget a Cash ISA! I’d load up with these 3 FTSE 100 dividend growth shares