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Acuity Brands (AYI) Q2 Earnings Top Estimates, Margins Expand

Acuity Brands (AYI) reports impressive second-quarter fiscal 2024 results, courtesy of solid ISG net sales and improved ABL segment margins.

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Zacks Equity Research

Masco (MAS) Surges 48% in Six Months: More Room to Run?

Masco (MAS) is poised to benefit from its strong pricing actions, operational efficiency and strategic expansion initiatives, securing a path for sustained growth.

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Zacks Equity Research

Janus (JBI) Boosts Product Portfolio With Noke Ion's Launch

Janus (JBI) announces the launch of a new product, Noke Ion, which is a hardwired smart locking system and is included under the umbrella of Noke Smart Entry products.

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Ritujay Ghosh

3 Stocks to Watch That Recently Announced Dividend Hikes

Investors looking to secure their portfolios may keep a track on dividend-yielding stocks ChampionX Corporation (CHX), Sapiens International Corporation N.V. (SPNS) and NewtekOne, Inc. (NEWT).

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Ankita Gupta

Construction Spending Strong in February: 5 Stocks to Buy

Improving inflation and stable interest rates are likely to contribute to the construction sector going forward.

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Zacks Equity Research

Watsco (WSO) Rewards Investors With a 10% Dividend Increase

Watsco (WSO) declares a rise in its dividend payout, underscoring its commitment to sustainable expansion and its capacity to generate lasting value for shareholders.

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Zacks Equity Research

AECOM (ACM) Secures NASA Environmental Restoration Contract

AECOM (ACM) finalizes NASA contract for environmental services.

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Zacks Equity Research

Why Carlisle Companies (CSL) Stock Might be a Great Pick

Carlisle Companies (CSL) has seen solid earnings estimate revision activity over the past month, and belongs to a strong industry as well.

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Moumita C. Chattopadhyay

Look Beyond Profit, Buy These 4 Stocks With Solid Cash Flows

Looking beyond profits to a company's cash position will be far more rewarding as this highlights its true financial health. Therefore, MOD, HEES, HNI and WLDN, with rising cash flows, are worth buying.

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Zacks Equity Research

Acuity Brands (AYI) to Post Q2 Earnings: Factors to Consider

Acuity Brands' (AYI) fiscal second-quarter performance is likely to have ailed from softness in the ABL segment amid cost improvement.

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Zacks Equity Research

RPM International (RPM) to Post Q3 Earnings: What to Expect?

RPM International's (RPM) fiscal Q3 results are likely to reflect benefits from more infrastructure, reshoring and high-performance building projects amid softness in demand in DIY and specialty OEM markets.

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Sumit Singh

Pick These 4 Stocks With Impressive Interest Coverage Ratio

A company capable of generating earnings well above its interest expense can withstand financial hardship. STRL, MOD, DECK and HRI are sound enough to meet financial obligations.

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Zacks Equity Research

Here's Why Investors Must Add KB Home (KBH) to Their Portfolio

Despite increased cost pressures, KB Home (KBH) benefits from improving housing demand on the back of normalizing economic scenarios, the Build-to-Order approach and improved cycle times.

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Sumit Singh

Design a Balanced Portfolio With These 4 Low P/CF Stocks

Value investing is essentially about selecting stocks that are usually cheap but fundamentally sound. ATGE, GM, UNM & KBH boast low P/CF ratios.

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Kinjel Shah

Buy These 5 Stocks With Low P/B Ratio in April

The P/B ratio helps to identify low-priced stocks with high growth prospects. General Motors Company (GM), Unum Group (UNM), KB Home (KBH), Qifu Technology (QFIN) and Affiliated Managers Group (AMG) are some such stocks.

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Zacks Equity Research

KBR Secures Asset Monitoring Contract With Petro Rabigh

KBR seals a transformative deal with Petro Rabigh for predictive maintenance services.

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Sweta Killa

Filling Top-Ranked Stocks in NCAA "Sweet 16" Brackets

The NCAA tournament is now in the Sweet Sixteen stage. Let's start filling the brackets from this level and then match up the stock players, as we do for March Madness, to get to the real winner.

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Derek Lewis

These 3 Buy-Rated Stocks are Decade-Long Outperformers

Investors are always looking to beat the market. And perhaps to the surprise of some, these three stocks have done precisely that over the last decade, with current earnings estimate revisions alluding to further gains.

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Zacks Equity Research

Spotify and Herbalife have been highlighted as Zacks Bull and Bear of the Day

Spotify and Herbalife are part of the Zacks Bull and Bear of the Day article.

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Shaun Pruitt

3 Building Products Stocks to Buy for EPS GROWTH

Standing out in terms of their increased probability and holding spots on the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) list, here are three highly ranked building products stocks to consider at the moment.

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Zacks Equity Research

KBR Wins $61M Task Order to Support Defense Health Agency

KBR's focus on high-end and differentiated government business work, strong margin performance, technology and consulting services is encouraging.

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Zacks Equity Research

Zacks.com featured highlights include NetApp, Installed Building Products, Ralph Lauren, Applied Materials and Cardinal Health

NetApp, Installed Building Products, Ralph Lauren, Applied Materials and Cardinal Health are part of the Zacks Screen of the Week article.

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Zacks Equity Research

ChampionX (CHX) to Buy RMSpumptools & Lift Oilfield Technologies

ChampionX (CHX) to expand its global footprint with the RMSpumptools acquisition, enhancing oilfield tech solutions.

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Zacks Equity Research

M-tron Industries (MPTI) Q4 Earnings & Revenues Top Estimates

M-tron Industries' (MPTI) Q4 results reflect strong aerospace and defense product shipments.

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Sweta Killa

5 Solid Dividend Growth Stocks to Buy

NetApp (NTAP), Installed Building (IBP), Ralph Lauren (RL), Applied Materials (AMAT), and Cardinal Health (CAH) could outperform the market this year.

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