Today the phrase "blue-chip stocks" refers to stocks of the oldest, most well-established and financially sound companies on the market. Sign up for stock news with our Invested newsletter.

Commissions do not affect our editors' opinions or evaluations. Blue chip stocks are the cornerstone of buy-and-hold portfolios. Although there is no formal definition for a blue chip stock ...

Susan Dziubinski: I’m Susan Dziubinski with Morningstar. Investors often own blue-chip stocks at the core of their portfolios. What are blue-chip stocks? Blue-chip stocks are the stocks of large ...

We recently compiled a list of the 12 Best Blue Chip Stocks to Buy Under $100. In this article, we are going to take a look ...

But boring stocks can be beautiful for your portfolio. Blue-chip companies are known for being at a mature stage in their business cycle. They’re not the companies you expect to be disruptive.