Finding stocks that can double is no easy feat. Any number of things can derail optimism and send shares reeling. But if you’re willing to take on a bit of risk, our Motley Fool contributors think these top dividend-paying companies could see their share prices double this year, and that could make them worth stashing… Read More: These Dividend Stocks Could Double in 2017 »
The stock market closed the week on a positive note on Friday, as major market benchmarks climbed between 0.25% and 0.5% on the day. Many market participants focused on the inauguration festivities in Washington, but the fact that today was an options expiration day added to volume on what would otherwise have likely been a… Read More: Why Cemex, CF Industries, and Noble Corp. Jumped Today »
W.W. Grainger, Inc. GWW is scheduled to report fourth-quarter 2016 results on Jan 25, before the opening bell. Last quarter, the company posted a positive earnings surprise of 1.32%. Further, Grainger’s earnings outpaced the Zacks Consensus Estimate in the past four quarters, with an average beat of 3.71%. Let’s see how things are shaping up… Read More: Grainger (GWW) Q4 Earnings: Disappointment in the Cards? »