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Here's Why You Should Retain Snap-on (SNA) in Your Portfolio

Snap-on's (SNA) performance benefits from strategic initiatives such as enhancing the franchise network, cost-control efforts and increasing brand awareness.

RCLPositive Net Change SNANegative Net Change LULUPositive Net Change GIIIPositive Net Change

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ROKU Secures Exclusive Rights to Broadcast MLB's Sunday Leadoff

ROKU secures the exclusive multi-year rights to broadcast Major League Baseball's Sunday Leadoff live games.

AMZNPositive Net Change GOOGLPositive Net Change TTDNegative Net Change ROKUPositive Net Change

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Netflix (NFLX) Releases the Trailer of Its Latest Japanese Film

Netflix (NFLX) releases the trailer of its latest film, Drawing Closer, which is directed by Takahiro Miki. The film is set to release on Jun 27.

AMZNPositive Net Change NFLXNegative Net Change DISNegative Net Change WBDPositive Net Change

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Under Armour (UAA) to Post Q4 Earnings: What Lies Ahead?

Under Armour's (UAA) Q4 results are likely to reflect the impacts of challenges in the North America market. However, its growth strategies are expected to have offered some respite.

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Mark Vickery

PPI Shows Higher Wholesale Inflation; Meme Stocks Rule (Again)

Certain Producer Price levels are the hottest we've seen in a year. Speaking of hot, have you seen SPWR, GME and AMC this morning?

GMEPositive Net Change SPWRPositive Net Change AMCPositive Net Change

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H World Group (HTHT) to Report Q1 Earnings: What's in Store?

H World Group's (HTHT) first-quarter 2024 top line is likely to have benefited from sustained recovery in both leisure and business travel demand.

ANFPositive Net Change AEOPositive Net Change ROSTNegative Net Change HTHTPositive Net Change

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Choice Hotels (CHH) Boosts Presence in Nampa With New Hotel

Choice Hotels' (CHH) Everhome Suites brand traction and interest from commercial real estate investors underscore its potential for success.

HASPositive Net Change RCLPositive Net Change STRAPositive Net Change CHHPositive Net Change

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Best Growth Stocks to Buy for May 14th

MPTI, MNSO and ODP made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) growth stocks list on May 14, 2024.

RCLPositive Net Change PDDNegative Net Change MNSONegative Net Change

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Take-Two (TTWO) to Report Q4 Earnings: What's in Store?

Take-Two's (TTWO) fiscal fourth-quarter performance is expected to have been adversely impacted by dullness in recurring consumer spending despite the company's robust portfolio of video game titles.

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The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights California Water Service, National Grid, Pinnacle West Capital, Colgate-Palmolive and PepsiCo

California Water Service, National Grid, Pinnacle West Capital, Colgate-Palmolive and PepsiCo are included in this Analyst Blog.

PEPNegative Net Change CLPositive Net Change PNWPositive Net Change NGGPositive Net Change CWTPositive Net Change

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Zacks Industry Outlook Highlights Dolby Laboratories, GoPro and LiveOne

Dolby Laboratories, GoPro and LiveOne have been highlighted in this Industry Outlook article.

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Mark Vickery

Dow Streak Ends; Inflation Data & Q1 Earnings Ahead

Also, news about next-level OpenAI offerings add to the stew for nourishing market activity.

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Funko (FNKO) Q1 Loss Narrower Than Expected, Sales Dip Y/Y

Funko's (FNKO) Q1 results reflect significant boost in gross margin, lower freight cost and better inventory management.

HASPositive Net Change CROXPositive Net Change FNKOPositive Net Change AGSPositive Net Change

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On Holding (ONON) Gears Up for Q1 Earnings: What's in Store?

On Holding's (ONON) first-quarter 2024 results are likely to benefit from heightened brand demand, introduction of new stores and an expanding footprint in China.

ANFPositive Net Change AEOPositive Net Change ROSTNegative Net Change ONONPositive Net Change

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Marriott (MAR) Rewards Investors With 21% Dividend Hike

Marriott (MAR) hikes its quarterly cash dividend by 21% to 63 cents per share on the back of its effective capital allocation strategy.

MARNegative Net Change NFLXNegative Net Change RCLPositive Net Change STRAPositive Net Change

John Blank

U.S. CPI Data Resets a Market Narrative: Global Week Ahead

A key set of U.S. Consumer Price Inflation (CPI) data rests at the heart of the stock and bond trading week's macro event calendar.

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Disney's (DIS) New Film Rules the Box Office With $129M Opening

Disney's (DIS) Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes dominates the box office, collecting a staggering $129 million globally on its opening weekend.

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Vaishali Doshi

3 Audio Video Stocks Worth Watching in a Flourishing Industry

Investments in innovative solutions that enhance communications experience are likely to aid Zacks Audio Video Production industry participants like Dolby Laboratories (DLB), GoPro (GPRO) and LiveOne (LVO) in the long run.

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Mark Vickery

Big Inflation Prints on Deck This Week

Consumer Price Index (CPI) numbers for April will be preceded by the Producer Price Index (PPI) wholesale report on Tuesday.

MPositive Net Change WMTNegative Net Change CSCOPositive Net Change DEPositive Net Change HDPositive Net Change TCEHYPositive Net Change BABANegative Net Change TMENegative Net Change

Abhinab Dasgupta

Beat the Market the Zacks Way: Micron, Freshpet, Colgate-Palmolive in Focus

Last week, our time-tested methodologies served investors well in navigating the market. Check out some of our achievements from the past three months.

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Spectrum Brands (SPB) Q2 Earnings Top Estimates, Sales Down

Spectrum Brands (SPB) progresses smoothly on its Global Productivity Improvement Plan, including cost-saving efforts. Both the top and bottom lines beat the consensus mark.

RCLPositive Net Change RLPositive Net Change LULUPositive Net Change SPBNegative Net Change

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Planet Fitness (PLNT) Q1 Earnings Beat, '24 Outlook Trimmed

Planet Fitness' (PLNT) first-quarter 2024 results gain from an increase in Franchise sales. However, shifting consumer priorities toward saving money, concerns about COVID-19 infections and other illnesses hurt.

RCLPositive Net Change POOLPositive Net Change BYDPositive Net Change PLNTPositive Net Change

Mark Vickery

Pre-Markets in the Green; Next Week Heats Up for Data

Big inflation reports - from CPI to Housing Starts - join another heavy week in Q1 releases starting Monday.

SBUXNegative Net Change CMGNegative Net Change NVDAPositive Net Change AALPositive Net Change WINGPositive Net Change SPOTNegative Net Change UBERNegative Net Change

Santanu Roy

5 Stocks to Watch on Dividend Hikes to Reward Investors

Investors may keep a tab on stocks like ASC, TGNA, HY, CPK and EXPD, which have lately hiked their dividend payments.

EXPDNegative Net Change CPKPositive Net Change HYPositive Net Change ASCPositive Net Change TGNAPositive Net Change

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Best Growth Stocks to Buy for May 10th

STRA, RCL and AEM made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) growth stocks list on May 10, 2024.

RCLPositive Net Change STRAPositive Net Change AEMPositive Net Change