Buy Adobe and Lululemon Stock Before Earnings?

by Benjamin Rains Published on December 07,2020

A look at Adobe (ADBE) and Lululemon (LULU) to see if either stock might be worth buying ahead of the release of its upcoming quarterly financial results...

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• business-services
• cloud-computing
• retail
• tech-stocks

3 Strong Stocks to Buy for the Second Half of Q4 and Beyond

by Benjamin Rains Published on November 12,2020

We explore three highly-ranked large-cap stocks that are poised to grow and don't necessarily need a vaccine boost...

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• business-services
• consumer-discretionary
• retail
• tech-stocks

3 Highly-Ranked Large Cap Stocks to Buy Now

by Benjamin Rains Published on November 09,2020

We explore three large-cap Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) stocks that investors might want to buy right now that don't have to count on Pfizer's (PFE) vaccine progress...

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• business-services
• consumer-discretionary
• consumer-staples
• retail

Why Nike (NKE) Stock is a Strong Buy Right Now

by Benjamin Rains Published on November 04,2020

Let's explore why NKE appears to be worth buying at the moment...

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• FL Quick QuoteFLNegative Net Change
• LULU Quick QuoteLULUNegative Net Change
• ADDYY Quick QuoteADDYYPositive Net Change
• FB Quick QuoteFBPositive Net Change

• consumer-discretionary
• consumer-staples
• earnings
• retail

Why Earnings Season Could Be Great for adidas (ADDYY)

by Zacks Equity Research Published on November 03,2020

adidas (ADDYY) is seeing favorable earnings estimate revision activity and has a positive Zacks Earnings ESP heading into earnings season.

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• consumer-discretionary
• earnings

Kohl's (KSS) Introduces FLX's Products to Brand Assortment

by Zacks Equity Research Published on October 21,2020

Kohl's (KSS) to offer FLX's collection of women's and men's apparel's online and in stores starting March 2021.

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• retail

Kohl's (KSS) Solidifies Brand Assortment With Cole Haan Launch

by Zacks Equity Research Published on October 20,2020

Kohl's (KSS) partners with Cole Haan and unveils that the iconic brand will be available at 200 Kohl's stores as well as on Kohl's.com, starting spring 2021.

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• retail

2 Highly-Ranked Stocks to Buy and Hold Despite All the Market Noise

by Benjamin Rains Published on October 07,2020

It's time to explore two Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) stocks that appear to be solid buy and hold candidates...

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• ADDYY Quick QuoteADDYYPositive Net Change
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• business-services
• cloud-computing
• consumer-discretionary
• retail
• tech-stocks

Timing the Market, Is it Possible? - October 07, 2020

by Zacks Equity Research Published on October 07,2020

Have you ever dreamed of being that one in a million investor who has the talent to perfectly time the markets?

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• 401k-contributions
• 401k-plan
• best-index-funds
• best-mutual-funds
• best-retirement-age
• index-funds
• retirement
• retirement-cost
• retirement-savings
• retirement-timeline
• retiring-early

3 Strong Stocks to Buy for the Fourth Quarter and Beyond

by Benjamin Rains Published on September 28,2020

A look at three highly-ranked stocks that longer-term investors might want to consider buying as we enter the fourth quarter...

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• AAPL Quick QuoteAAPLNegative Net Change
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• LULU Quick QuoteLULUNegative Net Change
• ADDYY Quick QuoteADDYYPositive Net Change
• ZM Quick QuoteZMNegative Net Change

• business-services
• cloud-computing
• consumer-discretionary
• earnings
• retail
• tech-stocks

Evaluating Nike Stock Ahead of Q1 FY21 Earnings

by Benjamin Rains Published on September 21,2020

Breaking down Nike stock ahead of its first quarter fiscal 2021 financial release that's due out after the closing bell on Tuesday, September 22...

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• FDX Quick QuoteFDXNegative Net Change
• LULU Quick QuoteLULUNegative Net Change
• KO Quick QuoteKOPositive Net Change
• ADDYY Quick QuoteADDYYPositive Net Change

• consumer-staples
• earnings
• retail

Timing the Market, Is it Possible? - September 18, 2020

by Zacks Equity Research Published on September 18,2020

Have you ever dreamed of being that one in a million investor who has the talent to perfectly time the markets?

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• ADDYY Quick QuoteADDYYPositive Net Change
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• AGS Quick QuoteAGSNegative Net Change

• 401k-contributions
• 401k-plan
• best-index-funds
• best-mutual-funds
• best-retirement-age
• index-funds
• retirement
• retirement-cost
• retirement-savings
• retirement-timeline
• retiring-early

Buy Nike Stock Near Highs and Hold It for Long-Term Growth?

by Benjamin Rains Published on September 16,2020

Long before the coronavirus was even a minor concern, Nike was benefiting from its transition to a higher-margin direct-to-consumer model...

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• ADBE Quick QuoteADBENegative Net Change
• FL Quick QuoteFLNegative Net Change
• FDX Quick QuoteFDXNegative Net Change
• LULU Quick QuoteLULUNegative Net Change
• KO Quick QuoteKOPositive Net Change
• ADDYY Quick QuoteADDYYPositive Net Change
• FB Quick QuoteFBPositive Net Change

• consumer-discretionary
• earnings
• retail

3 Safe Blue Chip Stocks to Buy as Market Bounces Back After Tech Selloff

by Benjamin Rains Published on September 09,2020

There could be more selling ahead and the election might cause turbulence. Nonetheless, long-term investors might want to consider adding a few safe blue chip stocks to their portfolios...

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• consumer-discretionary
• earnings
• pharmaceuticals
• retail
• tech-stocks

Buy Lululemon Stock Ahead of Q2 Earnings Despite Market Drop?

by Benjamin Rains Published on September 03,2020

The market-wide selloff, which hit high-flyers like Tesla (TSLA) and Zoom (ZM) particularly hard on Thursday, pushed LULU down 5% just a few days before the release of its second quarter financial results on Tuesday, September 8...

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• consumer-discretionary
• earnings
• retail

Gap Rakes in $135M on High Demand for Face Mask Amid Pandemic

by Zacks Equity Research Published on September 02,2020

Gap's (GPS) decision to tap into the currently booming mask-making business is finally paying off, as it records $135 million in sales from sale of face masks.

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• retail

Timing the Market, Is it Possible? - August 28, 2020

by Zacks Equity Research Published on August 28,2020

Is the ability to time the markets more of a data-driven science or a 'gut - feeling' art?

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• ADDYY Quick QuoteADDYYPositive Net Change
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• 401k-contributions
• 401k-plan
• best-index-funds
• best-mutual-funds
• best-retirement-age
• index-funds
• retirement
• retirement-cost
• retirement-savings
• retirement-timeline
• retiring-early

Simple Market Timing Strategies That Work - August 10, 2020

by Zacks Equity Research Published on August 10,2020

Have you ever dreamed of being that one in a million investor who has the talent to perfectly time the markets?

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• CHH Quick QuoteCHHNegative Net Change
• ADDYY Quick QuoteADDYYPositive Net Change
• AGS Quick QuoteAGSNegative Net Change
• AFYA Quick QuoteAFYANegative Net Change

• 401k-contributions
• 401k-plan
• best-index-funds
• best-mutual-funds
• best-retirement-age
• index-funds
• retirement
• retirement-cost
• retirement-savings
• retirement-timeline
• retiring-early

Bear of the Day: Under Armour (UAA)

by Benjamin Rains Published on July 17,2020

Under Armour stock has been on a broader downward trend since 2015. UAA shares then fell off a cliff after the athletic apparel firm reported its fourth quarter results in February. And then the coronavirus hit...

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• consumer-discretionary
• earnings
• retail

The Market Timing Secrets No One Talks About - July 16, 2020

by Zacks Equity Research Published on July 16,2020

Is the ability to time the markets more of a data-driven science or a 'gut - feeling' art?

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• ADDYY Quick QuoteADDYYPositive Net Change
• AGS Quick QuoteAGSNegative Net Change
• AFYA Quick QuoteAFYANegative Net Change

• 401k-contributions
• 401k-plan
• best-index-funds
• best-mutual-funds
• best-retirement-age
• index-funds
• retirement
• retirement-cost
• retirement-savings
• retirement-timeline
• retiring-early

Gap (GPS) Signs Kayne West to Boost Brand Image, Stock Up

by Zacks Equity Research Published on June 29,2020

Gap (GPS) joins hands with Kayne West to revive its lost sheen. Per the deal, the company will launch the YEEZY clothing line in 2021.

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• retail

Nike (NKE) Q4 Earnings on Deck: What's in the Cards?

by Tirthankar Chakraborty Published on June 25,2020

Nike had to close stores in places such as the United States and Europe, and such closures will certainly reflect on the company's fiscal fourth-quarter earnings results on Jun 25, after the closing bell.

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• consumer-discretionary
• earnings

Simple Market Timing Strategies That Work - June 23, 2020

by Zacks Equity Research Published on June 23,2020

Is the ability to time the markets more of a data-driven science or a 'gut - feeling' art?

• SNBR Quick QuoteSNBRNegative Net Change
• CHH Quick QuoteCHHNegative Net Change
• ADDYY Quick QuoteADDYYPositive Net Change
• AGS Quick QuoteAGSNegative Net Change
• AFYA Quick QuoteAFYANegative Net Change

• 401k-contributions
• 401k-plan
• best-index-funds
• best-mutual-funds
• best-retirement-age
• index-funds
• retirement
• retirement-cost
• retirement-savings
• retirement-timeline
• retiring-early

DICK'S Sporting Store Expansion On, Opens Concept Stores

by Zacks Equity Research Published on June 17,2020

DICK'S Sporting's (DKS) recent move of launching three OVERTIME stores and five warehouses is in sync with its efforts to widen the store network.

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Buy Surging Lululemon Stock at New Highs Despite Coronavirus Setbacks?

by Benjamin Rains Published on June 10,2020

Wall Street has clearly proven it's willing to look beyond Lululemon's projected near-term setbacks as investors continue to bet on LULU's longer-term growth within a booming industry...

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• LULU Quick QuoteLULUNegative Net Change
• NFLX Quick QuoteNFLXNegative Net Change
• ADDYY Quick QuoteADDYYPositive Net Change
• ZM Quick QuoteZMNegative Net Change

• consumer-discretionary
• earnings
• retail