文章核心观点 1) 越来越多的美国人正在寻找可靠的长期股票来增强他们的退休投资组合 [1][2][3] 2) 投资一些能够永远支付投资者的股票,如股息、增长和复利再投资,可以帮助缓解经济学家一直警告的退休危机 [2][3] 3) 未来退休人员可能需要大量资金,通过明智的投资来抵消通胀和其他因素的影响是关键 [3] 公司总结 Sempra (SRE) 1) 公司在加州、德克萨斯州和墨西哥经营能源基础设施,提供受监管的天然气和电力服务 [6] 2) 公司股息收益率为3.1%,预计长期收益增长6-8%,股息支付率健康,自2000年以来未减少股息 [7][8] 3) 公司正在加强德克萨斯州的基础设施以应对能源需求的历史性增长,这将产生未来回报 [8] Microsoft (MSFT) 1) 公司虽然主要以增长和股价上涨著称,但也提供0.7%的股息,且股息在过去5年增长10% [11] 2) 公司预计将继续主导未来,通过股价上涨和不断增长的股息为投资者带来丰厚回报 [12] Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM) 1) 公司生产全球大部分半导体和90%以上的最先进逻辑芯片,在人工智能时代将继续为投资者带来回报 [13][16] 2) 公司股息收益率为1.5%,预计未来收益将进一步增强股息安全性 [14][15] Coca-Cola (KO) 1) 公司凭借其软饮料配方和高效的运营,成为一家现金流强劲的公司,为投资者提供可靠的股息收入 [18][19][20] Meta Platforms (META) 1) 公司目前估值并不昂贵,在社交媒体领域地位强大,并大量投资人工智能 [23][25] NextEra Energy (NEE) 1) 公司在风能和太阳能方面进行大量投资,其公用事业业务有望受益于人工智能带来的清洁能源需求增长 [27][28][29] Walmart (WMT) 1) 公司是一家稳定的投资标的,预计未来收益和收入将保持稳定增长 [31][32] 2) 公司股息收益率为1.2%,如果再投资将产生强大的复利效应 [33] 3) 公司电子商务业务正在快速发展,前景广阔 [34]

Coca-Cola must pay nearly $2.7 billion in back taxes. Together with interest, the total amount due is $6.0 billion.(Photo by Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto via Getty Images)NurPhoto via Getty ImagesLast week, after a U.S. Tax Court judge ruled against it in a transfer pricing case, Coca-Cola said it would pay $6 billion in taxes and accrued interest—and appeal the decision. But the stakes for both the company and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) are even higher.In its 10-Q quarterly report filed with the Securit ...

Jonathan Knowles Introduction Last week seems to have ushered in a significant narrative shift in equity markets, as a sharp weakening of the US jobs market delivered a sharp sell-off in the S&P 500, Nasdaq and Russell 2000. Until now, the market has seemed to welcome a gradual weakening of the labor market as it provided cover for the Fed to start cutting interest rates. This was one of those good news is bad news situations. Where a modest amount of bad news can be perceived as good due to its knock on ef ...

Coca-Cola announced Friday it will pay $6 billion in back taxes and interest after a ruling in a case dating back nearly 20 years with the IRS.The dispute covers fiscal years 2007-09, which is when the IRS claimed Coca-Cola should have reported a higher income as a result of international transfer pricing.“The company looks forward to the opportunity to begin the appellate process and, as part of that process, will pay the agreed-upon liability and interest,” Coca-Cola said in a statement. The soda company ...

文章核心观点 - 可口可乐公司将支付60亿美元的税款和利息,以解决与国税局长达20年的转让定价纠纷[1][2][3][5][6] - 可口可乐公司计划就此案件提起上诉[2][3][7] 公司相关 - 可口可乐公司总部位于亚特兰大[5] - 可口可乐公司股票代码为KO,最新收盘价为69.31美元,涨幅为1.99%[6] 行业相关 - 无相关内容

Income-seeking investors certainly have this company on their radar.There are some investors who want their stocks to soar in value. Others simply want the companies in their portfolios to write them a check on a recurring basis. There are very few businesses that have the track record that Coca-Cola (KO 2.02%) does in the latter regard. In February, the world's leading beverage company announced a 5.4% dividend hike, the 62nd straight year that the payout has been increased. That's a truly phenomenal track ...

Coke is growing its top and bottom lines despite a challenging operating environment.Coca-Cola (KO 1.27%) stock blasted to an all-time high on Friday after reporting its second-quarter 2024 earnings earlier in the week. The consumer staple giant posted solid results and shared uplifting guidance. Here's why Coke deserves to be at an all-time high and why the dividend stock is worth buying now.1. The business model is workingUnlike PepsiCo, which mostly operates its own production facilities, Coke leverages ...

文章核心观点 - 在股市下跌时投资具有防御性的蓝筹股可以获得稳定的被动收益 [3] - 选择具有以下特点的公司进行投资: 长期稳定的业务模式、可预测的现金流、持续增长的股息 [4] 可口可乐 - 可口可乐是一家优质的股息股,连续62年增加派息,是"股息之王" [5] - 可口可乐的业务模式具有抗衰退性,其产品线包括软饮料、咖啡、茶、果汁等刚性消费品 [6] - 可口可乐股价长期表现不佳,但有望通过业绩增长实现转机 [7][8] 洛克希德·马丁 - 洛克希德·马丁主要为美国政府及其盟友提供服务,客户群稳定,现金流可预测 [10] - 洛克希德·马丁业绩稳定,连续21年增加派息,目前股息率为2.5% [11][12] - 洛克希德·马丁估值合理,是一只可靠的股息价值股 [13][14] 韦斯特管理 - 韦斯特管理的业务模式简单,主要从事垃圾收集、运输和处理,具有抗衰退性 [16][17][18] - 韦斯特管理股价近年大涨,估值较高,目前股息率仅为1.4% [19][20] 联合太平洋 - 联合太平洋是北美最大的铁路公司之一,具有较高的利润率和较强的垄断地位 [21][22][23][24] - 联合太平洋在经济衰退时期也能保持良好的业务表现,估值合理,股息率为2.2% [25] 联合包裹服务 - 联合包裹服务近期业绩表现不佳,但长期来看仍是一只值得持有的股票 [26][27][28] - 联合包裹服务目前估值较低,股息率高达5.1%,是一只不错的被动收益投资标的 [29]

文章核心观点 - 美国消费者正在寻求更多的价值,推动企业降低价格 [4][7][8] - 一些企业过去通过大幅提价来提高利润率,但现在面临消费者的强烈反弹 [10][11][12] - 为应对消费者需求,企业不得不降低价格或提供优惠,这可能影响收入和利润率 [13][14][15] 行业总结 快餐行业 - 麦当劳推出5美元套餐以应对销售下滑,获得93%门店支持 [2][4] - 快餐行业整体客流量下降,但通过提价维持了销售额增长 [3] 饮料行业 - 可口可乐在北美市场销量下降1%,反映消费者对价值的需求 [7] - 百事公司也认为美国消费者正寻求更多价值 [7][8] - 可口可乐正与餐饮客户合作,提供组合套餐以刺激销量 [15] 其他行业 - 超市连锁Carrefour曾因不满百事提价而停止销售其产品 [12] - 企业普遍通过大幅提价来提高利润率,但现在面临消费者的强烈反弹 [10][11]

Investors might want to bet on Coca-Cola (KO) , as it has been recently upgraded to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy). This upgrade primarily reflects an upward trend in earnings estimates, which is one of the most powerful forces impacting stock prices.The Zacks rating relies solely on a company's changing earnings picture. It tracks EPS estimates for the current and following years from the sell-side analysts covering the stock through a consensus measure -- the Zacks Consensus Estimate.Individual investors often fin ...