While there are certainly no guarantees, three companies that are in great shape to benefit from their leading technology positions are Nvidia, Alphab et, and Taiwan Semiconductor. Here's why each one is worth buying now and holding in your portfolio for years to come.

The best cheap stocks belong to companies that are fundamentally strong but experiencing a brief, temporary setback, says Steven Conners, founder and president of Conners Wealth Management in Scottsdale, Arizona. What you want to avoid are cheap stocks that don't have a "catalyst to improve their valuation."

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The following 15 companies fit that mold, and are among the best dividend stocks to buy now. All feature impressive dividend yields, a market value of more than $10 billion and double-digit gains in share price over the last 12 months. Here are the top dividend stocks to buy now:

Nvidia added positions in struggling rival Intel ( INTC ), chip design software maker Synopsys ( SNPS ), and Finnish telecom Nokia ( NOK ). Synopsys shares climbed about 6% in recent trading, while Nokia shares added 2%. Intel shares were little changed.

Check out the companies making headlines in after-hours trading. DoorDash — The food delivery company's stock price jumped about 10%, reversing an earlier decline. The company reported that its total orders increased 32% in the fourth quarter from the year-ago period.

Not all cheap stocks are necessarily worth buying. In the case of these three stocks, however, their relatively low price bolsters their already-bullish arguments.

The overall value of the LDS Church's public investment portfolio has fallen after the church unloaded billions in stocks.

Breakout stocks to buy or sell: Sumeet Bagadia recommends five shares to buy today — Senores Pharmaceuticals, ELGI Equipments, Lumax AutoTechnologies, Acutaas Chemicals, and Azad Engineering.