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Zacks Equity Research

Flowers Foods (FLO) Gears Up for Q1 Earnings: Is a Beat Likely?

Flowers Foods' (FLO) first-quarter performance is likely to reflect gains from pricing actions. This, along with impressive portfolio strategies and enhanced efficiencies, is an upside.

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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.

KUBTYNegative Net Change ZBRANegative Net Change NTNXPositive Net Change

Sweta Killa

ETFs to Make the Most of the Sector Rotation

Investors are flocking to defensive sectors like utilities and consumer staples in search of cheap stocks. Amid such scenario, these ETFs could be solid picks to tap the sector rotation.

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Zacks Equity Research

Keurig Dr Pepper's (KDP) Strategic Efforts Good: Apt to Hold

Keurig Dr Pepper's results reflect gains from brand strength, significant pricing actions and a solid performance in its cold beverages.

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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.

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Sweta Killa

Consumer Staples ETF (XLP) Hits New 52-Week High

This consumer staples ETF hits a new 52-week high. Are more gains in store for this ETF?

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Zacks Equity Research

Ollie's Bargain (OLLI) Rides on Business Model, Customer Reach

Ollie's Bargain's (OLLI) commitment to providing brand-name and closeout merchandise at attractive price points results in favorable responses from customers.

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Ritujay Ghosh

5 Safe Stocks to Buy as Consumer Sentiment Hits 6-Month Low

Utility and consumer staples stocks like California Water Service Group (CWT), National Grid plc (NGG), Pinnacle West Capital Corporation (PNW), Colgate-Palmolive Company (CL) and PepsiCo, Inc. (PEP) are a safe bet during times of uncertainty.

PEPNegative Net Change CLNegative Net Change PNWPositive Net Change NGGNegative Net Change CWTPositive Net Change

Nalak Das

U.S. Consumer Sentiment Plummets in May: 5 Safe Stock Picks

We have narrowed our search to five defensive stocks with strong potential for the rest of 2024. These are: ES, ATO, MKC, TSN, RMD.

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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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Zacks Equity Research

General Mills (GIS) Up More Than 10% in 3 Months: Here's Why

General Mills' (GIS) brand power, effective pricing strategies and dedicated focus on its Accelerate strategy aid amid challenges like cost inflation and volatile consumer spending.

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Zacks Equity Research

Momentum in Beer Business to Drive Constellation Brands (STZ)

Constellation Brands (STZ) has been benefiting from the momentum in the beer business, driven by strength in its Modelo Especial, the Modelo Chelada, Corona Extra and Pacifico brands.

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Zacks Equity Research

Best Momentum Stock to Buy for May 10th

SFM, ASC and TRMK made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) momentum stocks list on May 10, 2024.

TRMKPositive Net Change SFMPositive Net Change ASCNegative Net Change

Rajani Lohia

4 Agriculture Operations Stocks to Watch Amid Elevated Costs

The Agriculture - Operations industry participants are witnessing higher costs due to fluctuating commodity prices, rising input costs and trade uncertainties. Innovations and improved consumer demand are likely to aid companies like CTVA, ADM, ALCO and AGRO.

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Zacks Equity Research

Lifeway Foods (LWAY) Readies for Q1 Earnings: What to Expect?

Lifeway Foods' (LWAY) Q1 results are likely to reflect gains from product innovation and customer engagement, while challenges associated with a volatile operational landscape persist.

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Shaun Pruitt

3 Consumer Food Stocks Receiving Strong Buy Ratings This Week

Let's take a look at why now appears to be a good time to buy these highly ranked consumer food stocks.

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Zacks Equity Research

B&G Foods (BGS) Q1 Earnings & Sales Lag Estimates, Volumes Soft

B&G Foods' (BGS) first-quarter results demonstrate consistent margins amid the challenges posed by foodservice trends and heightened promotional spending.

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Sheraz Mian

Top Research Reports for Procter & Gamble, Verizon & Intuitive Surgical

Today's Research Daily features new research reports on 16 major stocks, including The Procter & Gamble Company (PG), Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) and Intuitive Surgical, Inc. (ISRG).

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Zacks Equity Research

NY Times (NYT) Q1 Earnings Beat Estimates, Revenues Increase Y/Y

NY Times' (NYT) first-quarter 2024 results reflect an increase in subscription revenues. Management envisions second-quarter subscription revenues to ascend about 6-8%.

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Zacks Equity Research

Nu Skin (NUS) Q1 Earnings Beat, Revenues Hurt by Currency Woes

Nu Skin's (NUS) first-quarter 2024 results reflect challenges related to volatile currency movements, while cost-management efforts work well.

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Zacks Equity Research

Best Income Stocks to Buy for May 9th

NRIM, FMAO and TSN made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) income stocks list on May 9, 2024.

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Shaun Pruitt

Time to Buy Crocs (CROX) Stock After Crushing Q1 Earnings Expectations?

Let's see if it's still worth holding or buying Crocs (CROX) stock after the footwear and apparel leaders' impressive Q1 results on Tuesday, May 7.

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Zacks Equity Research

Energizer (ENR) Q2 Earnings Beat Estimates, Sales Dip Y/Y

Energizer's (ENR) second-quarter fiscal 2024 sales were lower year over year on soft organic sales and lower sales for the Batteries & Lights segment.

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Zacks Equity Research

AB InBev (BUD) Surpasses Earnings & Revenue Estimates in Q1

AB InBev (BUD) Q1 results reflect gains from strong revenue per hl growth on pricing actions, premiumization and revenue-management initiatives. Accelerated digital transformation also aids results.

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Zacks Equity Research

Hain Celestial (HAIN) Lowers FY24 View Despite Q3 Earnings Beat

Hain Celestial (HAIN) posts mixed results in third-quarter fiscal 2024. Taking into account lower-than-anticipated Q3 results, management slashes its fiscal 2024 outlook.

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