Three Ideas to Beat the Heat, and the People Who Made Them Happen

Medtronic (NYSE: MDT), a stable medical device company, recently announced its full-year earnings and a significant restructuring plan that could enhance investor returns, despite its stock's modest performance. The company offers a solid dividend yield of 3.4%, making it an attractive option for income-focused investors. Need More Context? 🔎

Nuclear power is gaining popularity, with NuScale Power (NYSE: SMR) experiencing a 360% stock increase and an $11 billion market cap, driven by demand from data centers and AI. However, investor risks exist for this pre-revenue stock, and Rocket Lab (NASDAQ: RKLB), which generates revenue and competes with SpaceX, is predicted to surpass NuScale Power's value in the next decade. Need More Context? 🔎

CoreWeave's stock has surged over 300% since its IPO in March, driven by impressive growth as it focuses exclusively on utilizing cloud-based GPUs for machine learning and AI tasks. Originally a crypto mining firm, CoreWeave pivoted in 2018, expanding its data center presence from three to 33 locations by acquiring thousands of GPUs from Nvidia. Need More Context? 🔎

Shares of Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD) rose 9.8% on Monday following positive analyst feedback regarding recent product announcements, particularly the new Instinct MI350 accelerators and upcoming MI400 "Helios" racks. Additionally, favorable signs in AMD's client business contributed to a price target increase amid optimistic industry data in the PC sector. More Context

Shares of DigitalOcean (NYSE: DOCN) have dropped 17% in 2025 despite exceeding revenue expectations, reporting $211 million for Q1, a 14% year-over-year increase, surpassing the anticipated $209 million. This discrepancy between strong business performance and declining stock prices presents an intriguing opportunity for investors. More Context

Terry Smith, known as "The English Warren Buffett," built his hedge fund Fundsmith on a straightforward strategy of investing in quality companies, avoiding overpayment, and maintaining a long-term perspective. In Q1 2025, he sold portions of his holdings in Meta Platforms and Microsoft to invest in another high-performing stock, highlighting the challenge of adhering to a "do nothing" approach. More Context