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Top Picks Daily Alert – 12/26/18

December 26, 2018|From Wall Street’s Best Investments|by Benj Gallander + Ben Stadelmann|Wall Street's Best Investments

This Top Pick bank has just extended its share repurchase program to 642,785 shares.
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Top Picks Daily Alert – 12/20/18

December 20, 2018|From Wall Street’s Best Dividend Stocks|by Benj Gallander + Ben Stadelmann|Wall Street's Best Dividend Stocks

This tech acquirer and manager is expected to grow at a 20% annual rate over the next five years.
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3 Strong IoT Stocks to Buy Now

From the issue of |by Nancy Zambell|Growth Stocks

You don't hear much about it anymore, but the Internet of Things (IoT) affects many aspects of our lives. With that in mind, here are two IoT stocks to buy.
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Wall Street’s Best Dividend Stocks Daily Alert

June 29, 2018|From Wall Street’s Best Dividend Stocks|by Benj Gallander + Ben Stadelmann|Wall Street's Best Dividend Stocks

Analysts expect this low-priced stock to grower a rate of 20% in the next five years.
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Wall Street’s Best Investments Daily Alert

June 27, 2018|From Wall Street’s Best Investments|by Benj Gallander + Ben Stadelmann|Wall Street's Best Investments

This low-priced stock has had its ups and downs, but takeover possibilities are attractive.
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5 Top Stock Picks for 2018

From the issue of |by Nancy Zambell|Growth Stocks

After beating the market handily in 2017, our Wall Street's Best experts are back with their top stock picks for 2018. Here are five of them.
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Wall Street’s Best Dividend Stocks Top Picks Daily Alert

January 3, 2018|From Wall Street’s Best Dividend Stocks|by Benj Gallander + Ben Stadelmann|Wall Street's Best Dividend Stocks

Analysts are expecting this tech licensing company to generate growth of 20% annually, over the next five years. The shares have a current dividend yield of 2.21%, paid quarterly.
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Wall Street’s Best Investments Top Picks Daily Alert

December 28, 2017|From Wall Street’s Best Investments|by Benj Gallander + Ben Stadelmann|Wall Street's Best Investments

This Western Canada oil producer is a low-priced stock, so will most likely prove fairly volatile. It has some interesting prospects, and some new catalysts that look promising.
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Wall Street’s Best Investments Daily Alert

June 27, 2017|From Wall Street’s Best Investments|by Benj Gallander + Ben Stadelmann|Wall Street's Best Investments

This micro-cap tech company is speculative and trading at a discounted level, but the shares tend to rise rapidly on good news.
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Wall Street’s Best Dividend Stocks Daily Alert

June 21, 2017|From Wall Street’s Best Dividend Stocks|by Benj Gallander + Ben Stadelmann|Wall Street's Best Dividend Stocks

This Top Picks company’s share price hasn’t moved much, but the prognosis is good and the dividend excellent.
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Wall Street’s Best Dividend Stocks Top Picks Daily Alert: (AEG)

January 3, 2017|From Wall Street’s Best Dividend Stocks|by Benj Gallander + Ben Stadelmann|Wall Street's Best Dividend Stocks

Rising rates should help this global insurance company continue to post double-digit growth. The shares have a current dividend yield of 5.39%, paid quarterly. AEGON N.V. (AEG) From Contra the Heard We are going to stick with last year’s choice, Aegon N.V. (AEG). This hefty Dutch that...
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Partial Sale: Iteris (ITI)

September 13, 2016|From Wall Street’s Best Investments|by Benj Gallander + Ben Stadelmann|Wall Street's Best Investments

Partial Sale: Iteris (ITI)From CONTRA THE HEARDUpdated from WSBI 747, July 24, 2013 Today Ben joined Benj by reducing his stake in Iteris (ITI). In all, 5,000 of the 7,000 shares were sold. While quarterly revenue hit management´s projection and the backlog was a the...
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Put Some “Magic” in Your Portfolio

From the issue of |by Benj Gallander + Ben Stadelmann|How To Invest

Wall Street’s Best Editor’s Note: Consensus estimates forecast that this little software company will grow its revenues at a 20%+ clip this year, and close to the same for 2017. And while the price has increased, it doesn’t reflect the promise of this tech...
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Aegon (AEG)

July 11, 2016|From Wall Street’s Best Dividend Stocks|by Benj Gallander + Ben Stadelmann|Wall Street's Best Dividend Stocks

This Top Pick has been an underperformer, but our contributor believes it has the ability to quadruple. Meanwhile, the company just announced a 29.3 million share buyback. The shares have a current dividend yield of 7.84%, paid twice yearly. Aegon (AEG) From Contra the Investment...
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First United Corporation (FUNC)

June 22, 2016|From Wall Street’s Best Investments|by Benj Gallander + Ben Stadelmann|Wall Street's Best Investments

The average analyst target price for this bank is $22--more than double its current price. First United Corporation (FUNC) From Contra the Heard Investment Letter First United (FUNC) has moved up about 20% since first chosen to begin 2015. This year it has only held but...
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AEGON (AEG)

December 29, 2015|From Wall Street’s Best Dividend Stocks|by Benj Gallander + Ben Stadelmann|Wall Street's Best Dividend Stocks

This European insurance and asset management company beat analysts’ estimates by five cents last quarter. AEGON (AEG) From Contra the Heard 4.78%, paid quarterly AEGON (AEG) is a large Dutch enterprise that provides life insurance, pensions, and asset management services both in Europe, the Americas, and has...
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First United Corporation (FUNC)

December 24, 2015|From Wall Street’s Best Investments|by Benj Gallander + Ben Stadelmann|Wall Street's Best Investments

This Northeastern bank has had some nice appreciation, but the shares still look attractive for growth in the New Year. First United Corporation (FUNC) From Contra the Heard First United (FUNC) has had a wonderful run since it was chosen last year, up about 19%. this...
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First United Corporation (FUNC)

July 22, 2015|From Wall Street’s Best Investments|by Benj Gallander + Ben Stadelmann|Wall Street's Best Investments

This bank’s shares are discounted; it may benefit from consolidation in the financial sector, and recently insiders and institutions have been increasing their holdings, by 1.9% and 5.04%, respectively. First United Corporation (FUNC) from Contra the Heard The stock price of FUNC has been pretty flat...
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First Busey (BUSE)

July 20, 2015|From Wall Street’s Best Dividend Stocks|by Benj Gallander + Ben Stadelmann|Wall Street's Best Dividend Stocks

A reverse stock split prompted profit-taking, although our contributor remains positive on the shares, long-term. The shares have a current dividend yield of 3.1%, paid quarterly. First Busey (BUSE) from Contra the Heard The position in First Busey (BUSE) was sold in May when the company approval...
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Analysis: First Busey (BUSE)

January 5, 2015|From Wall Street’s Best Dividend Stocks|by Benj Gallander + Ben Stadelmann|Wall Street's Best Dividend Stocks

This Midwestern bank is a Top Pick for 2015, due to rising income, dividends and acquisitions. Its shares have a current dividend yield of 3.0%, paid quarterly. First Busey (BUSE) from Contra the Heard We can only hope that this year’s pick, First Busey Corporation (BUSE-Nasdaq), as...
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