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

Intel’s Board Is Staying Young and That’s Good for INTC Stock

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor

Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) just elected a sixth independent director to its board since the end of 2015. Here’s why that’s good for INTC stock.

7 High-Yield ETFs to Buy Now

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor

Equities have gotten more expensive. Here are seven high-yield ETFs to buy that could keep yield chasers happy.

Target Stock Is a Better Buy Than Walmart Stock Heading into the Holidays

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor

This Black Friday, Thanksgiving, and Cyber Monday, I see Target giving Walmart a run for its money both in-store and online as well. Target reports its third-quarter results on November 20 after the markets close. We’ll know more about the upcoming holiday shopping season at that time.

Nokia Stock Without the Dividend is Simply Not Any Kind of Speculative Buy

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor

While the potential of 5G is an awfully tempting reason to speculate on Nokia stock, I have a hard time understanding why anyone would do so without the rent check its dividend used to provide.

The 9 Best Stocks to Buy for the Next Decade

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor

These nine companies should fatten investors’ portfolios over the next decade because they're the best stocks to buy and hold.

With Plenty of Cash Left, It’s Time for Baidu to Buy Back More Stock

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor

Last year, Baidu repurchased 207,165 Class A shares for $482 million. One Class A share is equal to 10 ADS shares. That means Baidu repurchased 2,071,650 ADS shares in 2018 at an average price of $232.66 a share, well above where it’s currently trading.

Twitter or Square: Which Stock Should Jack Dorsey Buy?

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor

Twitter stock has lost 27% of its value in the last month alone. Should investors buy TWTR stock on the drop?

The Manitoba Harvest Acquisition Saved Tilray Stock This Quarter

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor

Tilray’s acquisition of Manitoba Harvest should help Tilray stock. TLRY stock may perform better than other marijuana stocks.

If Not for Spectacles 3, SNAP Stock Would Be Sitting Pretty 

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor

With just six weeks left on the calendar for 2019, I doubt it can rally to $20, something I pondered earlier in the year, suggesting it was “one of the more intriguing low-priced bets available in today’s market.”

Shopify’s Growth Makes SHOP Stock Worth Buying

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor

Shopify CEO Tobi Lutke announced triumphantly in its Q3 2019 report that the e-commerce platform went over one million merchants in the third quarter, a target thought unreachable 15 years ago when the company’s first store opened.

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