One deal that should close in the next few months is Clearwater Analytics’ sale to a group of private money managers.
Source: https://www.barrons.com/articles/closing-merger-deals-bring-…
The AI revolution will require a lot of power in the coming years. Google has signed energy deals with NextEra and Brookfield Renewable.
I present my top 10 high-yield dividend-paying companies for 2026, emphasizing sustainable income, growth, and capital appreciation. Selections include AXA, Allianz, PepsiCo, Verizon, Nestlé, Realty Income, VICI Properties, Altria, Chevron, and Petrobras, all meeting strict yield, valuation, and size criteria. These companies offer attractive forward dividend yields, strong dividend growth records, competitive industry positioning, and current valuations that provide a margin of safety.
Low reliance on debt should enable oilfield service companies to access capital on favorable terms in a volatile business environment, underpinning a promising outlook for the Zacks Oil and Gas- Field Services industry. HAL, BKR, FTI and AROC are well poised to gain.
