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When it comes to looking at stocks that will benefit the most from artificial intelligence (AI), the technology sector is front and center. However, it is not the only sector set to benefit.

Dividend stocks boomed from early July 2024 to late November 2024. However, since then, they have pulled back sharply. I discuss the bad news that may continue weighing on many dividend stocks.

Seven of the ten lowest-priced BBB Dogs, including Altria, Pfizer, and Verizon, are ready to buy, with dividends from $1K invested exceeding single share prices. Analysts project 16.27% to 32.98% net gains by January 2026 for the top-ten BBB Dogs, with LyondellBasell leading at 32.98%. Six of the top ten BBB Dogs are ideally priced, with dividends from $1K invested exceeding single share prices, meeting the dogcatcher ideal.

While the market is at all-time highs, some sectors are actually in correction territory. I share one that has pulled back by ~10% in recent weeks, yet contains several opportunities with extremely strong fundamentals, attractive yields, big buybacks, and sound balance sheets. I share one of my top picks.

TULSA, Okla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Williams (NYSE: WMB) announced today that it has priced a public offering of $1.0 billion of its 5.600% Senior Notes due 2035 at a price of 99.843 percent of par and $500 million of its 6.000% Senior Notes due 2055 at a price of 99.330 percent of par. The expected settlement date for the offering is January 9, 2025, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions. Williams intends to use the net proceeds of the offering to repay its commercial paper, n.

Amid heightened volatility, it would be wise for investors to keep an eye on midstream stocks like Kinder Morgan, The Williams Companies and MPLX.

WMB's Southside Reliability Enhancement boosts energy capacity, delivering gas to more than 2 million homes with minimal environmental impact.

TULSA, Okla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Williams (NYSE: WMB) plans to announce its third-quarter 2024 financial results after the market closes on Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2024. The company's third-quarter 2024 earnings conference call and webcast with analysts and investors is scheduled for Thursday, Nov. 7, 2024, at 9:30 a.m. Eastern Time. (8:30 a.m. Central Time). Participants who wish to join the call by phone must register using the following link: https://register.vevent.com/register/BIf053fa45b660426a8.

The Williams Companies, Inc. has outperformed the S&P 500, with shares up 19.2% since June and 207.5% since July 2016, including distributions. Despite some weaknesses, Williams remains robust in cash flow, warranting a soft ‘buy' rating, though a 10% price increase may prompt a downgrade. Recent financials show a decline in revenue, profits, and cash flows, largely due to losses from commodity derivatives, with most segments showing growth.

The oil-energy sector is fraught with uncertainty as tensions between Iran and Israel continue to escalate. According to reports, eight soldiers, including a team commander, have been confirmed dead by the Israeli military during ground operations in southern Lebanon.