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Stocks in the News: Archive

Derek Lewis

3 Companies Enjoying Robust Sales Growth

Consistent sales growth is key, as it's the foundation of generating profits. And that's precisely what these three companies have done over the recent years.

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Derek Lewis

3 Stocks to Buy for Strong Cash-Generating Abilities

Companies boasting strong cash-generating abilities can be great investments, as they have plenty of cash to fuel growth, pay out dividends, and easily wipe out debt

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Derek Lewis

Dividend Watch: 3 Companies Boosting Payouts

Growing dividend payouts reflect a company's successful nature, opting to share a growing portion of profits with shareholders.

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Shaun Pruitt

Time to Buy Kroger (KR) or United Natural Foods (UNFI) Stock After Earnings?

Value investors in particular may be eying Kroger (KR) and United Natural Foods (UNFI) stock with both beating their quarterly earnings expectations this week.

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Derek Lewis

Insiders Are Buying These 5 Stocks

Many investors closely monitor insider buys, as they can provide insight into the longer-term picture. And recently, insiders of these five companies have made splashes.

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Benjamin Rains

3 Standout Tech Stocks to Buy Down at Least 15%

Investors might want to be greedy while others are fearful and buy impressive tech stocks at a discount while Nvidia and others reach overbought levels in the short-term.

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Shaun Pruitt

Time to Buy Costco's (COST) Stock as Earnings Approach?

With several of its Zacks Retail-Discount Industry peers already posting strong quarterly results this week, Costco's (COST) stock is moving higher ahead of its fiscal second quarter report on Thursday, March 7.

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Benjamin Rains

Adobe Earnings: Buy This Tech Stock Down 20% and Hold?

Adobe (ADBE) trades nearly 20% below its all-time highs heading into its Q1 FY24 earnings release on March 14.

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Shaun Pruitt

Time to Buy into Target's (TGT) Post Earnings Rally?

Target (TGT) headlined Tuesday's trading session with its stock spiking +12% after exceeding fourth quarter expectations this morning.

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Derek Lewis

5 Buy-Rated Stocks Shattering 52-Week Highs

Stocks making new highs tend to make even higher highs, particularly when positive earnings estimate revisions are present. Who doesn't enjoy momentum?

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Benjamin Rains

2 Leading Tech Stocks to Buy in March and Hold: TSMC and NFLX

Why investors should consider buying Taiwan Semiconductor (TSM) and Netflix (NFLX) stock for long-term growth inside two key tech industries.

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Shaun Pruitt

C3.ai's (AI) Stock Is Soaring After Earnings But is it Time to Buy?

As one of the more promising artificial intelligence companies, let's see if it's time to buy C3.ai's (AI) stock after revenue and contract growth fuel its post-earnings rally.

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Derek Lewis

Share Buybacks: 5 Companies Scooping Up Shares

Buybacks can provide a nice confidence boost for investors, indicating that the company is utilizing excess cash and helping put in a floor for shares.

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Shaun Pruitt

Time to Buy Walmart's Stock as 3-1 Split Approaches?

Walmart's (MMT) stock may be on many investors' minds as its three-to-one stock split is set to take effect on Monday, February 26.

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Benjamin Rains

Is Salesforce Stock a Buy Ahead of Q4 Earnings as Tech Stocks Soar?

The cloud software firm has also outperformed tech over the last decade and the past 12 months. The question for investors is whether they should consider buying Salesforce shares right now.

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Shaun Pruitt

Time to Buy the Dip in Twilio's (TWLO) Stock After Earnings?

Despite showcasing expansive quarterly growth and continuing a very impressive streak of exceeding bottom line expectations, Twilio's stock dropped -15% in Thursday's trading session on softer sales guidance for the first quarter.

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Benjamin Rains

3 Large-Cap Stocks to Buy Now and Hold Through Thick and Thin

Why investors might want to think about buying Walmart (WMT), Home Depot (HD), and Intuit (INTU) stock before their earnings reports.

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Derek Lewis

These 3 Companies Recently Provided Rosy Guidance

Positive guidance is one of the most bullish announcements shareholders can hear, injecting confidence in the future picture. And that's precisely what these three companies have announced.

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Shaun Pruitt

Time to Buy Marriott (MAR) or Hilton's (HLT) Stock After Earnings?

Now may be a good time to see if investing in these hotel giants in 2024 is ideal with Marriott (MAR) and Hilton (HLT) both reporting their Q4 results within the last week.

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Shaun Pruitt

Coca-Cola (KO) Vs. Pepsi (PEP) Which Stock is the Better Buy After Earnings?

Let's take a look at the quarterly reviews for these beverage giants along with their guidance, recent performance, and valuations to see if now is a good time to buy Coca-Cola (KO) or Pepsi's (PEP) stock.

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Derek Lewis

Relative Strength: 3 Stocks Outperforming High-Flying Tech

While technology stocks continue to dominate headlines thanks to their strong performances, the sector hasn't been alone in producing big-time winners over the last year.

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Derek Lewis

3 Stocks Seeing Insider Activity

Many strict rules apply to insiders. Notably, they have a longer holding period than most, a critical aspect that investors should be aware of.

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Benjamin Rains

3 Top Tech Stocks to Buy Now Outside of the Magnificent 7

There are plenty of big tech names outside of this exclusive group for investors to consider buying this earnings season, including the three highly-ranked tech stocks we explore today: Arista Networks (ANET), Cadence Design Systems (CDNS), and Shopify (SHOP)

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Benjamin Rains

Buy PepsiCo Stock Ahead of Earnings and Hold Forever?

PepsiCo stock has crushed the Zacks Consumer Staples sector and rival Coca-Cola (KO) over the last decade. Plus, its dividend yield is solid and its valuation levels are intriguing.

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Derek Lewis

3 Companies Enjoying Meaningful Margin Expansion

A favorable operating environment has led to increased profitability for many companies, causing many to see shares jump post-earnings throughout the 2023 Q4 cycle so far.

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