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On today’s episode of The Morning Filter, chief US market strategist Dave Sekera shares 4 cheap #stockpicks we still like for 2026.

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The Morning Filter
Investing Podcast · 2 Episodes · Updated Weekly
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December 22, 2025 at 4:00 PM
For investors interested in getting exposure to dividend stocks through an ETF or mutual fund, our list of the 15 best dividend funds is a great place to start. spr.ly/63326CMehr
The Best Dividend Funds
These mutual funds and ETFs invest in dividend stocks and earn high ratings from Morningstar in 2023.
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December 17, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Offerings from Pimco, American Funds, and others earn our top rating and are included on our list of the best bond funds for 2026. spr.ly/63320CzvL8
The Best Bond Funds
These exchange-traded funds and mutual funds earn Morningstar’s top rating in 2023.
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December 17, 2025 at 12:00 AM
These growth stock mutual funds and ETFs earn top ratings from Morningstar. spr.ly/63320CDBDG
The Best Growth Funds
These growth stock mutual funds and ETFs earn top ratings from Morningstar in 2023.
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December 12, 2025 at 12:00 PM
If you’d like to conduct a thorough review of your portfolio and plan, follow these 8 steps to an improved, streamlined, and more tax-efficient portfolio. spr.ly/63322CBkEC
How to Conduct Your Own Portfolio Makeover
Follow these eight steps to an improved, streamlined, and more tax-efficient portfolio.
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December 11, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Mutual funds and ETF offerings from Dimensional, Vanguard, and more focus on small-company stocks and earn Morningstar’s top rating in 2025. spr.ly/633237hvXv
The Best Small-Cap Funds
These mutual funds and ETFs focus on small-company stocks and earn Morningstar Medalist Ratings of Gold in 2024.
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December 10, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Baxter International $BAX and Pfizer $PFE are just two of the names on our list of the best healthcare stocks to buy now. See the full list of the most undervalued healthcare stocks here. spr.ly/633277Wdj7
The Best Healthcare Stocks to Buy
These 10 undervalued healthcare stocks provide cheap entry points into a diverse industry.
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November 25, 2025 at 12:00 PM
This week on The Morning Filter, Morningstar’s chief US market strategist Dave Sekera shares 6 stocks to sell before the end of the year. Plus, whether Nvidia is a buy after earnings.

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6 Stocks to Sell Before the End of the Year I November 24, 2025
Plus, whether Nvidia is a buy after earnings. On this week’s episode of The Morning Filter podcast, Dave Sekera and Susan Dziubinski discuss why a Fed rate c...
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November 23, 2025 at 11:00 PM
This edition of Portfolio Basics from portfolio strategist Amy C. Arnott covers the value of short-term bonds in reducing risk and generating income. spr.ly/633217eN9z
How to Use Short-Term Bonds in a Portfolio
This edition of our Portfolio Basics series covers the value of short-term bonds in reducing risk and generating income.
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November 18, 2025 at 12:00 PM
US companies delivered strong earnings results in Q3, thanks to robust demand for AI infrastructure and a resilient consumer.

Senior reporter Sarah Hansen shares three takeaways from Q3 earnings.
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November 15, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Coca-Cola and Merck top our list of the best dividend stocks to buy today. Check out the full list of cheap dividend stocks here: spr.ly/633217VK1W
The 10 Best Dividend Stocks
These undervalued stocks with reliable dividends are worth considering.
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November 12, 2025 at 2:00 PM
These top-rated Vanguard ETFs and mutual funds are excellent choices to buy and hold. spr.ly/633217T8mU
The Best Vanguard Funds
These top-rated Vanguard ETFs and mutual funds are excellent choices to buy and hold in 2024 and beyond.
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November 10, 2025 at 8:00 PM
On today’s episode of The Morning Filter, we share 3 #stockpicks to buy after earnings.

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The Morning Filter
Investing Podcast · 2 Episodes · Updated Weekly
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November 10, 2025 at 4:00 PM
This week on The Morning Filter, we shares 3 #stockpicks to buy after earnings. Plus, whether it’s time to scale back on US stocks.

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3 Stocks to Buy After Earnings I November 10, 2025
Plus, whether it’s time to scale back on U.S. stocks. On this week’s episode of The Morning Filter podcast, Dave Sekera and Susan Dziubinski unpack results from Palantir, Advanced Micro Devices, and Fortinet. They also review the reports from several former stock picks, including Huntington Ingalls Industries, Zimmer Biomet, LPL Financial and Diageo. And they talk with Morningstar’s equity analyst about what went wrong with FMC and how to think about the stock today. Is the U.S. stock market overvalued right now, and should investors take some chips off the table? Tune in to find out—and to hear about the sectors that look most undervalued this month. This week’s episode wraps with three stock picks that look attractive after earnings. Episode Highlights Earnings to Watch This Week New Research on PLTR, AMD & More Is the U.S. Stock Market Overvalued? Stock Picks of the Week Read about topics from this episode. Read Dave’s new stock market outlook: http://spr.ly/633227PfPo Got a question for Dave? Send it to [email protected]. Follow us on social media. Dave Sekera on X: @MstarMarkets Dave Sekera on LinkedIn: http://spr.ly/633237PfPU Facebook: http://spr.ly/633247PfPq X: http://spr.ly/633257PfPS Instagram: http://spr.ly/633267PfPs... LinkedIn: http://spr.ly/633277PfPt Viewers who’d like more information about any of the stocks Dave talked about today can visit http://spr.ly/633287PfPQ for more details. Read more from Susan and Dave: Susan Dziubinski http://spr.ly/633297PfPv Dave Sekera http://spr.ly/633207PfPa Subscribe to The Morning Filter to get notified when we post. We’ll see you next Monday!
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November 9, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Edison International and PG&E lead our list of the best utilities stocks to buy now. See which other undervalued companies made our list here: spr.ly/633237OjIZ
The Best Utilities Stocks to Buy
These 10 undervalued stocks offer attractive dividend yields and the opportunity for growth.
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November 7, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Looking for low-cost index funds to invest in? These mutual funds and ETFs earn Morningstar’s top rating. spr.ly/6332773KlZ
The Best Index Funds
These mutual funds and ETFs earn Morningstar’s top rating in 2023.
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November 6, 2025 at 2:00 PM
US Bancorp tops our list of the best bank stocks to buy now. Get the full list of the most undervalued bank stocks here: spr.ly/633277z23F
The Best Bank Stocks to Buy
There’s opportunity to be found among the undervalued stocks of high-quality banks.
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November 5, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Clorox and Chipotle Mexican Grill are among the 10 best companies with the most undervalued stock prices to invest in now. See the full list here: spr.ly/633247K6hm
The 10 Best Companies to Invest in Now
These undervalued stocks of high-quality companies are attractive investments today.
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November 3, 2025 at 6:00 PM
On today’s episode of The Morning Filter, we share 3 stocks to sell and 3 #stockpicks to buy in November.

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The Morning Filter
Investing Podcast · 2 Episodes · Updated Weekly
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November 3, 2025 at 4:00 PM
This week on The Morning Filter, Morningstar's Dave Sekera will discuss:

— 3 #stockpicks to buy before October ends

—Plus, what to watch for this week as Alphabet, Amazon, Apple, Microsoft, and Meta report earnings

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3 Stocks to Buy Before October Ends I October 27, 2025
Plus, what to watch for in the earnings reports from Alphabet, Amazon, Apple, Microsoft and Meta this week. It’s a busy week on The Morning Filter. In the la...
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October 26, 2025 at 10:00 PM
This week on The Morning Filter, we share 5 #stockpicks to buy before the market rally stalls. Plus, which stocks to invest in after earnings.

Tune in tomorrow at 8 a.m. CST on Morningstar’s YouTube Channel.
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5 Stocks to Buy Before the Market Rally Stalls I October 20, 2025
Plus, which stocks to invest in after earnings. On this week’s episode of The Morning Filter, Dave Sekera and Susan Dziubinski discuss expectations for this ...
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October 19, 2025 at 10:46 PM
Americold, NXP Semiconductors, and Walt Disney are just three of the 33 underpriced stocks for Q4.

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33 Undervalued Stocks
Here’s the new list of Morningstar’s top underpriced analyst picks for third-quarter 2023.
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October 12, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Atlassian, Elevance Health, and Walt Disney are among the 33 top underpriced #stockpicks for Q4 2025. Click the link for the full list of undervalued stocks. spr.ly/63324AqEge
33 Undervalued Stocks
Here’s the new list of Morningstar’s top underpriced analyst picks for third-quarter 2023.
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October 8, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Catch up on The Morning Filter! This week, we discussed:

🏛️ The economy & earnings
🔍 Q4 US stock market outlook
🌍 Investing in Europe stocks
💲 Stocks to buy and hold for Q4

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4 New Stocks to Buy Now and Hold for the Long Term
Looking for new stocks to buy and hold for the long term? These cheap stock picks look attractive according to Morningstar.
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October 6, 2025 at 10:00 PM
On today’s episode of The Morning Filter, we share 4 new #stockpicks to buy now and hold for the long term.

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The Morning Filter
Investing Podcast · 2 Episodes · Updated Weekly
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October 6, 2025 at 3:00 PM