Dan Burrows

Dan Burrows

Dan Burrows is a veteran of CBS MoneyWatch, DailyFinance, SmartMoney and Dow Jones MarketWatch, and has written for The Wall Street Journal, Consumer Reports and other publications. He favors value investing and writes about asset prices and macroeconomic trends for the long-term investor. He holds no individual securities.

Recent Articles

The Top 10 S&P 500 Dividend Stocks for April

Yields on the highest-paying dividend stocks in the S&P 500 range from almost 5% to more than 16%, but chasing yield can be dangerous.

20 Dividend Stocks Set to Raise Their Payouts in Q2

Dividends stocks are creatures of habit, so if they have a history of hiking their payouts around now, you can bet it will happen again.

10 Stocks With 3,000%-Plus Returns (And What You Can Learn From Them)

The list of top 10 stocks of the last decade is heavy on biotechs, but also includes beverages, media and a specialty chemicals company.

Bank Stocks Report Card: BAC, C, JPM, WFC

Big banks stocks will need more than a generally good earnings season to get moving again, but results showed areas of real improvement.

Will General Electric’s Breakup News Overshadow Synchrony’s Earnings?

General Electric Company and Synchrony report earnings Friday, but what's of real interest to GE shareholders is the future of GE Capital.

Bank of America: Mixed Results Break in BofA’s Favor (BAC)

Bank of America Corp benefited from easy comparisons and revenue actually fell, but underneath it all were signs of improvement for BAC.

Margins, Energy Loans Are a Worry for Wells Fargo (WFC)

Wells Fargo & Co remains the most attractive big bank stock, but falling margins and oil loans are headwinds for WFC stock.

JPMorgan Chase Is on the Comeback Trail (JPM)

JPMorgan Chase & Co.'s broad-based earnings strength in the first quarter could signal a turnaround for lagging JPM stock.

Breaking Up Qualcomm Is Just Good Thinking (QCOM)

An activist investor's call to split up the chip-making and patent-licensing businesses at Qualcomm would make QCOM a much better buy.

5 Healthcare Stocks to Buy

Healthcare stocks have been leading the market for the last few years, and these names will help that outperformance to keep chugging along.