Scott Levine

Northport

Writer at The Motley Fool (U.S.)

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Articles

3 Dividend Stocks Yielding Over 4% to Buy in April

1 week ago | fool.com | Daniel Foelber |Scott Levine |Lee Samaha

Many companies reward shareholders by passing along a portion of profits through dividends. But oftentimes, the dividend yield on a stock might not be much to write home about. Many growth-focused companies don't pay dividends at all, which is why the yield on the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) has fallen to just 1.4%. However, there are some companies that yield a considerable amount -- to the point where the dividend is a core part of the investment thesis.
Every ChargePoint Investor Should Keep an Eye on This Number

2 weeks ago | fool.com | Scott Levine

With the current volatility that's roiling the markets, it's easy to find yourself overwhelmed with the flurry of facts and figures. During times like this, in fact, it's best to remember a sage bit of advice: Keep things simple. Electric vehicle (EV) investors with their eyes on charging infrastructure stock ChargePoint Holdings (CHPT 11.82%) should refrain from getting bogged down in excessive details.
Best Electric Car Stocks of 2025 | The Motley Fool

2 weeks ago | fool.com | Scott Levine

Get to know the most promising and top-performing stocks in the electric car sphere. Explore where the industry is headed and how to find growth opportunities.
3 No-Brainer Dividend Stocks to Buy and Hold for Decades to Come

3 weeks ago | fool.com | Daniel Foelber |Scott Levine |Lee Samaha

Buying and holding a stock over the long term requires conviction that the company will live up to investor expectations. For growth stocks, that can mean unlocking the potential of a paradigm-shifting technology. In contrast, investors may expect dividend-paying companies to steadily boost their earnings and payouts over time, rewarding them with a one-two punch of passive income and capital gains.
2 Growth Stocks and 1 ETF to Buy Even If the Stock Market Keeps Falling in 2025

3 weeks ago | fool.com | Daniel Foelber |Scott Levine |Lee Samaha

So far, 2025 hasn't been a great year for growth stocks. At the time of this writing, the growth-heavy Nasdaq Composite is down by more than 10% year to date -- underperforming the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average -- both of which are also down, but by lesser degrees. However, growth stocks and exchange-traded funds (ETFs) that hold growth stocks can be excellent investments for folks who can endure some volatility and have long-term time horizons.
All It Takes Is $4,000 Invested in Each of These 3 Dividend Stocks to Help Generate Over $300 in Passive Income per Year

3 weeks ago | fool.com | Daniel Foelber |Scott Levine |Lee Samaha

There are plenty of ways to generate passive income, such as bonds, Treasury notes, high-yield savings accounts, and even stocks. Dividend stocks can be especially effective over the long term because their passive income element complements the potential gains from the investment growing in value over time. Whereas other vehicles are entirely centered around passive income.
Want More Passive Income? Consider These 2 High-Yield Dividend Stocks and an ETF.

3 weeks ago | fool.com | Daniel Foelber |Scott Levine |Lee Samaha

After a brief rebound, the Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC) has dipped back into correction territory on new tariffs and trade tension fears. Investors looking to filter out the noise may want to consider stocks and exchange-traded funds (ETFs) that pay dividends. Dividends can be a simple and effective way to collect passive income without worrying about what stock prices are doing.
ChargePoint's Stock Is the Cheapest It's Ever Been. Here's 1 Thing to Know Before You Buy.

4 weeks ago | fool.com | Scott Levine

The current market downturn is surely rattling the nerves of many investors, but those who have endured bear markets in the past know that it's time like these where great buying opportunities emerge. One candidate, for example, is ChargePoint (CHPT -6.38%) stock, which has fallen 67% over the past year and now trades at a historically low valuation. Currently, it's changing hands at a price-to-sales ratio of a mere 0.64.
Just 3 Stocks Make Up 65% of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Portfolio. Should They Be a Part of Yours?

1 month ago | fool.com | Scott Levine

Celebrating its 25th anniversary this year, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is one of the largest philanthropic organizations in the world. To support its efforts at facilitating improvements in the lives of people around the world, the foundation, which has provided more than $77 billion in funding from its inception through 2023, manages the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Trust, which is currently valued at around $42 billion.
3 Hidden Gem AI Stocks to Buy That You Might Never Have Thought Of

1 month ago | fool.com | Daniel Foelber |Scott Levine |Lee Samaha

Many top artificial intelligence (AI) stocks have come into the spotlight and produced monster gains in recent years. These gains have been great for their longer-term shareholders, of course, but they've also left the stocks trading at expensive and forward-looking valuations -- levels high enough that some risk-averse investors may be avoiding the theme altogether. But not all AI stocks are valued purely on where they will be several years from now.