3 Non-AI Stocks to Buy: MRK, UPS, CVX
View original at nasdaq.com3 Non-AI Stocks to Buy: MRK, UPS, CVX In this podcast, Motley Fool analysts Anthony Schiavone, Karl Thiel, and Tim Beyers discuss: Merk's $9.2 billion acquisition of Cidara Therapeutics.Earnings news from UPS and Chevron.Other investing tidbits…
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UPS is a buy with 7% dividend yield potentially enough to beat market over 5-10 years
80% confidenceUPS is firmly in a turnaround and this quarter shows turnaround is in early stages of turning
80% confidenceChevron expects to return $10-20 billion annually to shareholders through 2030
80% confidenceCF Industries unlikely to increase dividend in 2026 due to preference for buybacks and commodity price uncertainty
80% confidenceUPS's better, not bigger strategy is progressing based on improved revenue per piece despite volume decline
80% confidenceStock Advisor's total average return is 1,004% compared to 194% for S&P 500
80% confidenceMerck is not paying an outrageous amount for Cidara given the drug's broader potential and platform applications
80% confidenceUPS expects to reduce expenses by $3.5 billion in 2025
80% confidenceChevron is a buy with 4.3% yield and expected 10% annual free cash flow growth through 2030 representing double-digit expected return
80% confidence$1,000 invested in Nvidia on April 15, 2005 would be worth $1,084,986
80% confidenceMerck is attractively priced relative to rest of market
80% confidenceHasbro should not increase dividend in 2026, capital has better uses
80% confidenceWabtec will increase dividend in 2026 based on low 12% payout ratio and stated goal
80% confidence$1,000 invested in Netflix on December 17, 2004 would be worth $580,171
80% confidence