Daniel Sparks

Key Points Tesla's first-quarter deliveries were far lower than expected. The stock's premium valuation multiple could be at risk if sales don't improve soon. Growing vehicle inventory could negatively affect Tesla's free cash flow this year. Motley Fool Issues Rare “All In” Buy Alert

Key Points The dominant rural lifestyle retailer has a large and growing base of loyal customers. It has increased its dividend every year for 15 years straight. A low payout ratio leaves plenty of room for further dividend growth. 10 stocks we like better than Tractor Supply

Key Points Strong earnings growth has been key to the tech stock's staggering momentum. Though Nvidia's market-leading position is undeniable today, intensifying competition could eventually weigh on demand and threaten the stock's valuation. One key risk for Nvidia is its increasing customer concentration in recent quarters. 10 stocks we like better than Nvidia

Key Points The membership-based wholesale retailer announced a dividend increase on Wednesday. In addition to its regular quarterly dividend, Costco has paid occasional significant special dividends to its shareholders. The company maintains an excellent balance sheet, with cash and cash equivalents exceeding long-term debt. 10 stocks we like better than Costco Wholesale

Key Points Though Meta's first-quarter results beat expectations, revenue guidance was disappointing. Strong first-quarter results helped the social network specialist's earnings per share more than double year over year. The tech giant said it now expects 2024 capital expenditures to be higher than it previously anticipated. Motley Fool Issues Rare “All In” Buy Alert

Key Points Despite an incredibly tough year-ago revenue comparison, Chipotle continues to report strong top-line growth. Business strength in Q1 continued in April, management says. Given its momentum, the company raised its outlook for full-year comparable restaurant sales growth. 10 stocks we like better than Chipotle Mexican Grill

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Key Points The company's streaming business is improving but its profits are miniscule. Disney's top line is barely growing. The stock's underlying fundamentals don't seem to justify its valuation.

Key Points The stock trades at a reasonable valuation despite double-digit top and bottom-line growth. The payments company announced a 17% increase in its dividend earlier this year. American Express pays out only about 20% of its earnings in dividends. 10 stocks we like better than American Express

Key Points Tractor Supply's business model is more recession-resilient than most retailers. The stock trades at a reasonable valuation despite its market dominance and strong growth prospects. The retailer's dividend is growing rapidly and will likely continue to increasing in the years ahead.