Will Ashworth

Will Ashworth

InvestorPlace Contributor

Expertise: Public and private companies, Portfolio construction

About Will:
Will Ashworth has written about investments full-time since 2008. He loves investing and is passionate about helping others put their money to work. He particularly enjoys creating model portfolios that stand the test of time.

Publications where he’s appeared include InvestorPlace, The Motley Fool Canada, Investopedia, Kiplinger, and several others in both the U.S. and Canada. He lives in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

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Recent Articles

Don’t Be Surprised if Buffett Scoops up a Lot More Wells Fargo Stock

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor

Let’s assume that Buffett was to buy 65 million shares of Wells Fargo stock at $27.50 a share. That would cost Berkshire $1.79 billion. It would generate $133 million in dividend income over the next four quarters.

Who Is Randall Weisenburger and Why Did He Bet Big on Carnival?

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor

Carnival director Randall Weisenburger bet big on CCL stock. Is there a method behind the madness?

There’s a Buzz Building Around Juna

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor

A San Francisco-based wellness startup in the CBD space is looking to raise money on Republic. Here are three reasons to invest in Juna. 

The Balance Sheet Sets Southwest Airlines Apart

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor

Southwest Airlines got an upgrade to buy May 26 on a remarkably clean balance sheet. Here's how LUV stock compares to its peers.

Is Microsoft Stock About to Go Into a Lengthy Stall? 

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor

Interestingly, when you consider that Microsoft’s net income in fiscal 2000 was $9.42 billion, it grew just 29.4% over the next 15 years while revenues rose 307.6%, suggesting Microsoft’s share price didn’t do much in the first decade of the new millennium because of poor margins, not overzealous investors.

10 Penny Stocks to Buy Under $5 That Might Be Worth the Risk

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor

When looking for penny stocks to buy under $5, you’ve got to go dumpster diving. That’s never an easy task when stocks aren't cheap.

Advanced Micro Devices Looks Attractive, But It May Be Better to Wait

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor

CNBC’s Jim Cramer believes Advanced Micro Devices has plenty of gas left in the tank. But that doesn't mean AMD is a buy here.

Can Marathon Oil Ever Get Back to $30?

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor

A barrel of West Texas Intermediate started the year at $61. Then the price went negative in April due to the use of derivatives by speculators, etc. Now, it’s managed to make its way up to $34.50, less than three dollars from Marathon’s breakeven. 

10 Value Stocks to Buy From the Vanguard U.S. Value Factor ETF

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor

The gap between expensive stocks and cheap value stocks to buy is wider than it has ever been. That's an opportunity for investors.

Why Did Lincoln Park Capital Just Buy a Million Shares of iBio Stock?

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor

Lincoln Park Capital made a huge bet on IBIO stock but will it be worth pursuing for investors who are currently on the sidelines?

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