Kroger Company (The)
KR · Consumer Defensive
$57.94
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Greg Abel Bought $39.4 Billion of Stocks in 6 Months, Up From the $7.1 Billion Berkshire Purchased a Year Earlier Under Warren Buffett
Berkshire Hathaway shifted to net stock buying in Q2 2026 under CEO Greg Abel, purchasing $39.4 billion in equities during the first half of the year compared to $7.1 billion a year earlier. The company's most notable addition was Alphabet, making it the third-largest portfolio position. Despite a frothy market with elevated valuations, Abel is playing offense while managing $365.5 billion in cash and Treasuries awaiting deployment.
3 Top Dividend Stocks That Are Trading Near Their 52-Week Lows
Three dividend stocks trading near 52-week lows offer attractive yields above the S&P 500 average: Kroger (2.6% yield), Duke Energy (3.5% yield), and McDonald's (2.8% yield). All three companies demonstrate stable operations with modest growth, making them appealing for income-focused investors seeking long-term holdings with reduced entry prices.
You Can't Invest In Trader Joe's, But This Mexican Grocery Stock With the Same Business Model Might Be Even Better
BBB Foods (TBBB), a Mexican grocery chain operating Tiendas 3B stores, is rapidly expanding with a business model similar to Trader Joe's and Aldi. The company reported 20% same-store sales growth in Q2 2026, reaching 3,624 stores with plans to quadruple its footprint. The stock has nearly tripled since its 2024 IPO, with a fair price-to-sales ratio of 1.
3 Reasons to Buy and Hold This Dividend King (and 1 Reason Not To)
Walmart is presented as a compelling buy-and-hold investment due to its 53-year dividend increase streak, dominant market position with 5,215 U.S. stores, and strong e-commerce growth (26% YoY). However, the stock offers a low dividend yield of 0.86%, making it less attractive for income-focused investors. Despite recent 16% decline from May's peak due to consumer pressure concerns and capital spending, analysts remain bullish with a consensus price target of $139.84.