12 Best Infrastructure Stocks to Buy Now
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James River Coal Company Coal (JRCC), CSX Corporation (CSX), Norfolk Southern Corp. (NSC): This Coal Miner Owns the Wrong Coal
James River Coal Company Coal (NASDAQ:JRCC)’s main operations are in the Central Appalachian coal basin (CAPP). That’s a region that’...
Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (USA) (CP), Union Pacific Corporation (UNP), CSX Corporation (CSX): Will This Railway Deliver for Investors?
Many investors liken railways to utilities and government bonds – relatively safe and predictable investments that are, well, maybe a bit boring. Investors...
Cloud Peak Energy Inc. (CLD), Peabody Energy Corporation (BTU), Alliance Resource Partners, L.P. (ARLP): 3 Coal Miners Square Off With Natural Gas
Coal is one of the most plentiful and least expensive sources of energy on Earth. That’s the good news. The bad news is that it’s dirty compared...
CSX Corporation (CSX), Joy Global Inc. (JOY), Alliance Resource Partners, L.P. (ARLP): The Upside Of The “Unfavorable” Trends In Coal
Eastern U.S. focused CSX Corporation (NYSE:CSX) is projecting that just two of its customer groupings will face difficult markets through the rest of...
CSX Corporation (CSX), Union Pacific Corporation (UNP), Norfolk Southern Corp. (NSC): Can U.S. Railroads Prosper in Spite of Coal?
Many of the U.S.-based publicly traded railroads are suffering from extremely tough operating conditions, and there’s only one culprit: coal. Due...
CSX Corporation (CSX), Union Pacific Corporation (UNP), Kansas City Southern (KSU): This Railroad Company Is Chugging Along Nicely
Railroad company CSX Corporation (NYSE:CSX) has done very well this year, with its stock gaining around 27% year to date. Its recent second-quarter...
Ecolab Inc. (ECL), Fastenal Company (FAST), CSX Corporation (CSX): Other Reasons To Value Dividend Growth So Highly
Dividend investors would be wise to focus not just on a stock’s current yield, but also on the long-term growth potential of its dividends. That...
Raytheon Company (RTN), Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd (ADR) (TEVA), McDonald’s Corporation (MCD): This Strategy Survives Even When the Market Drops
Sometimes the market drops, as do even the greatest companies within it. Last week was one of those weeks, as both the S&P 500 index and the real-...
Delta Air Lines, Inc. (DAL), CSX Corporation (CSX), FedEx Corporation (FDX): Where to Invest When Oil Prices Decline?
In a recent Forbes article, Bill Conerly claims that the price for oil may decline by as much as $20 per barrel. I am not sure if it will happen, but...
CSX Corporation (CSX), Peabody Energy Corporation (BTU): Why Everyone Needs to Relax About Coal
A few days ago, Fool analyst Michael Olson added CSX Corporation (NYSE:CSX), a freight railroad company that dominates the east coast, to his real-money...
CSX Corporation (CSX), Norfolk Southern Corp. (NSC): The Single Biggest Risk Facing Railroads Today
Coal is the single most important commodity to the U.S. railroad industry. It accounts for nearly one-quarter of revenue among U.S. railroads, more than...
Union Pacific Corporation (UNP), CSX Corporation (CSX): Six Reasons to Invest in This Railroad
When investing in a publicly traded business you want that company to maintain its ability to generate and grow free cash flow over the long term. Western...
CSX Corporation (CSX), Norfolk Southern Corp. (NSC): This Transportation Business Is a Good Pick Now
Recently, Fool contributor Michael Olsen picked CSX Corporation (NYSE:CSX) for his Real Money portfolio. In the past five years, CSX has had sluggish...
Mine Safety Appliances (MSA), Air Products & Chemicals, Inc. (APD): 20% Returns in Less Than Eight Months?
After some nice gains since the previous week’s snapshot, the real-money Inflation-Protected Income Growth portfolio closed on Friday with a slightly...
NV Energy, Inc. (NVE), Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.A): The Not-So-Dirty Secret Behind Warren Buffett’s Recent Buy
Back in late May, MidAmerican Energy, a subsidiary of Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK.A), made a $5.59 billion offer to buy ...
Union Pacific Corporation (UNP), CSX Corporation (CSX): Should You Make a Bakken Oil Play With the Railroad Companies?
The Bakken play produces vast amounts of gas and oil that need to be transported, either by pipeline or railroad. Thus, as gas production expands, railroads...
Apple Inc. (AAPL), RF Micro Devices, Inc. (RFMD): Three Predictions for Next Week
I went out on a limb last week, and now it’s time to see how that decision played out. I predicted that Intuitive Surgical, Inc. (NASDAQ:ISRG) would...
Why Earnings Aren’t the Whole Story for Kansas City Southern (KSU)
Kansas City Southern (NYSE:KSU) will release its quarterly report on Friday, with the stock having risen to levels it hasn’t seen since it spun...
CSX Corporation (CSX): Surging Profits at This Company Bode Well for Investors
Warren Buffett made a fortune investing in great businesses that were unlikely to fall from glory, but that is not the only way to make money in the market...
Canadian National Railway (USA) (CNI), CSX Corporation (CSX): 3 Canadian Rail Companies to Have on Your Radar
With Canadian rail firms outperforming their United States counterparts in recent quarters, it’s easy to see why many American investors are looking...
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. (ISRG), CSX Corporation (CSX): Three Predictions for Next Week
I went out on a limb last week, and now it’s time to see how that decision played out. I predicted that Noodles & Co (NASDAQ:NDLS) would close...
United Parcel Service, Inc. (UPS), Walgreen Company (WAG): Is the Market Getting Frothy Again?
The real-money Inflation-Protected Income Growth portfolio just finished an astonishingly strong week, rising by more than $1,080 since the prior week...
How CSX Corporation (CSX) Can Restart Its Earnings Growth Engine
CSX Corporation (NYSE:CSX) will release its quarterly report next Tuesday, and investors have already prepared for a slight reduction in the company&#...
Is Union Pacific Corporation (UNP) the Best Railroad Stock?
Railroads are an industry looked favorably upon by many investors, including Warren Buffett. He’s perhaps the most famous investor in the world, and...
Canadian National Railway (USA) (CNI), CSX Corporation (CSX), Norfolk Southern Corp. (NSC): Three Stocks to Consider in the Railroad Business
With rumors of a possible Berkshire-owned BNSF Railway expansion, let’s look at other major railroad companies with potential for future partnerships...
TransCanada Corporation (USA) (TRP), Canadian National Railway (USA) (CNI) – Everything You Need to Know About Keystone XL: Why Railroads Care
By now, you’ve probably heard about TransCanada Corporation (USA) (NYSE:TRP)’s Keystone XL pipeline. For even the most casual observer of...
Halliburton Company (HAL), CSX Corporation (CSX): How Can You Profit If the EPA Gets Tough on Coal?
President Obama recently announced that he is directing the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to create regulations that would limit the amount of...
Union Pacific Corporation (UNP), Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.A): All Aboard the Rails in Search of Black Gold?
The United States is pumping out more crude oil than the country’s pipelines can carry. The risk associated with oil drilling in the United States has...
Union Pacific Corporation (UNP), Canadian National Railway (USA) (CNI), CSX Corporation (CSX): Why These Rail Companies Offer a Rewarding Ride
So far this year railroad companies are performing better than in 2012. This is because of increased demand for natural resources like oil, gas, coal...
Precision Castparts Corp. (PCP), United Parcel Service, Inc. (UPS): Make Money in Recovering Industrial Stocks the Easy Way
Exchange-traded funds offer a convenient way to invest in sectors or niches that interest you. If you’d like to add some industrial stocks to your...
CSX Corporation (CSX): This Company Will Grow its Profits in the Recovery
Lately, I have been exploring companies that should benefit the most from the continuing economic recovery and the various activities that go along with...
Why I’m Buying CSX Corporation (CSX)
Railroads, robber barons of yore, and Monopoly (the board game) evoke several likenesses: of wealth earned via nepotistic monopolies, fat men smoking...
United Technologies Corporation (UTX), Microsoft Corporation (MSFT): Why Low-Maintenance Investing Rules
Over the past two weeks, life has been more chaotic than usual for our family. We’ve dealt with no less than: The unexpected passing of my wife&#...
Union Pacific Corporation (UNP), CSX Corporation (CSX), Norfolk Southern Corp. (NSC): Is It a Good Idea to Invest in U.S. Railroads?
Why invest in U.S. railroads? They operate in a seller’s market and enjoy strong pricing power, for one. Two, they have geographically strong moats...
CSX Corporation (CSX) Stock Is Picking Up Steam
CSX Corporation (NYSE:CSX) has undergone a huge transformation over the past decade, as the steep spike in energy prices sent railroads from being nearly...
Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (USA) (CP), Canadian National Railway (USA) (CNI): Continue to Bet on Rail Stocks
As the North American economy recovers, the rail sector has been one of the biggest beneficiaries. The demand for goods to be transported safely and efficiently...
AFLAC Incorporated (AFL), Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd (ADR) (TEVA): The Dividends Just Keep Coming
The real-money Inflation-Protected Income Growth portfolio rose in value by a bit more than $245 since last week’s update to end the week at $34...
CSX Corporation (CSX), Norfolk Southern Corp. (NSC): Profits Flow From Southeast Logistics Hubs
Investing opportunities in logistics seem ripe these days. Indications are that people are now getting more inclined to spend, and thus, more goods need...
Norfolk Southern Corp. (NSC), CSX Corporation (CSX), Hub Group Inc (HUBG): New Trucking Rules Could Boost Intermodal Segment
New regulations that cap work hours and mandate rest breaks for commercial truck drivers go into effect July 1. Called hours-of-service or HOS rules,...
AFLAC Incorporated (AFL), Apple Inc. (AAPL), HollyFrontier Corp (HFC): Five Hits From a Stock Screen
The latest issue of the T. Rowe Price Report includes an interview with David Giroux, manager of Price’s Capital Appreciation Fund, who wraps up...
Arch Coal Inc (ACI): Will Coal Companies Recover in 2013?
Shares of leading coal mining companies have tumbled down in the last several months: Shares of Arch Coal Inc (NYSE:ACI) plummeted by 26.5%. Do these...
The Procter & Gamble Company (PG), Apple Inc. (AAPL): Five Dividend Companies in a Bubble?
The latest word I’ve been hearing in regards to the popularity of dividend companies is “bubble.” People are arguing that many dividend stocks are...
Union Pacific Corporation (UNP): What Do I Need To Know?
When looking for promising candidates for your stock portfolio, it’s easy to just think about the prominent names of the day, such as Facebook...
Play the Coal Rebound With These Stocks: CONSOL Energy Inc. (CNX), Arch Coal Inc (ACI), CSX Corporation (CSX)
It’s important for investors to understand that there are two types of coal mined. The first is thermal coal which is used by power plants to heat...
CSX Corporation (CSX), Kansas City Southern (KSU): A Shifting Landscape
There’s a storm brewing in 2013, and it has major implications for U.S. rail infrastructure. Two important things are happening simultaneously:...
Norfolk Southern Corp. (NSC), Union Pacific Corporation (UNP): The Big Three Is Becoming a Two-Person Race
I understand the need for companies to put on a good front and say that they are pleased with the work of their employees. However, sometimes a CEO needs...
NuVasive, Inc. (NUVA), Medtronic, Inc. (MDT) & Three Earnings Reports That Caught My Attention Last Week
As we enter the heart of second-quarter earnings reports, I can’t help but point out that the majority we’ve covered over the past year have...
Kansas City Southern (KSU), Union Pacific Corporation (UNP) & Should You Hop Onto These Stocks?
Railways have historically been popular investment vehicles. Transportation is an important aspect of domestic and global commerce, so much so that Warren...
Union Pacific Corporation (UNP), CSX Corporation (CSX), & Norfolk Southern Corp. (NSC): There Is No One Better in This Industry
When you compare the company to its peers, and find that they are the best at many performance metrics, it’s a good bet the stock will perform well...
