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Derek Lewis

Are High-Yield Dividend Stocks Best for Income-Focused Investors?

Dividends come with many clear benefits, including a passive income stream and a shield against drawdowns in other positions.

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Shaun Pruitt

Buy Gilead Sciences (GILD) Stock at 52-Week Highs?

Medical pioneer Gilead Sciences (GILD) has seen its stock etch out new 52-week highs as the broader market pulled back sharply in recent weeks.

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Derek Lewis

3 Dividend Kings Shaking Off Market Woes

While the market throws its tariff tantrum, several long-established companies with years of operational success have seen their shares move higher, displaying relative strength.

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Shaun Pruitt

Buy Kroger or Albertsons Stock Amid Recent Market Volatility?

Kroger (KR) and Albertsons (ACI) stock have hovered near 52-week highs with both acting as a defensive hedge against recent market volatility.

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Shaun Pruitt

3 Portfolio Worthy Stocks to Buy on the Dip: CLS, GE, JPM

Pulling back from their 52-week highs, these top-rated stocks are viable options for long-term positions in the portfolio.

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Shaun Pruitt

Home Depot Vs. Lowe's Stock: Which is the Better Investment as Q4 Results Roll Out?

Investors are getting more insight into the strength of the consumer and the home building market as Home Depot released its Q4 results this morning with Lowe's report scheduled for Wednesday, February 26.

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Shaun Pruitt

Don't Overlook These Top Dividend Stocks Under $20: KT, PAX, NUS

Here are three top-rated Zacks stocks to consider under $20 with generous dividends.

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Shaun Pruitt

3 REIT Stocks to Buy with Dividends Over 8%: ABR, ALX, NLY

Here are three highly ranked REITs to consider with a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) and annual dividend yields over 8%.

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Shaun Pruitt

3 Stocks That Can Benefit from Valentine's Day Momentum: AMZN, M, VSCO

Amazon, Macy???s, and Victoria's Secret's stock will be worth keeping an eye on in the coming weeks as they may be capitalizing on Valentine's Day.

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Tracey Ryniec

5 Top Stocks Paying Big Dividends

Tracey Ryniec, Zacks Senior Stock Strategist, screened for Zacks Strong Buy and Buy stocks that also paid dividend yields over 4%.

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Bryan Hayes

Bull of the Day: Primerica (PRI)

The company's business model makes it well-positioned to cater to the middle-income market's increased demand for financial security.

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Shaun Pruitt

3 Stocks to Watch After Pleasant EPS Surprises: ADP, FLEX, VFC

Exceeding their quarterly expectations on Wednesday, here are three top-rated Zacks stocks to consider after posting pleasant EPS surprises.

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Shaun Pruitt

Bull of the Day: Sonoco Products (SON)

Investors looking for shares of a company that has the remnants of a value stock with growth potential may want to consider Sonoco (SON).

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Shaun Pruitt

Bull of the Day: Sonoco Products (SON)

Sonoco Products (SON) has the remnants of a value stock with growth potential.

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Shaun Pruitt

Buy GE Aerospace (GE) Stock After Strong Q4 Earnings?

Able to crush Q4 earnings expectations last Thursday, let's see if it's time to buy GE Aerospace (GE) stock for more upside.

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Derek Lewis

3 Consistent Dividend Stocks to Buy for Passive Income

Everybody loves dividends, essentially investors' form of payday. And these three companies have been growing their payouts for years on the back of strong operations.

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Shaun Pruitt

Nike Vs Adidas Stock: Which is the Better Investment for 2025?

As we begin 2025, Nike (NKE) shares have hovered near 52-week lows while Adidas (ADDYY) stock is not far from its highs.

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Shaun Pruitt

Coca-Cola Vs Pepsi Stock: Which is the Better Buy for 2025?

Let's see which of these iconic beverage makers may be the better investment as we begin 2025.

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Shaun Pruitt

2 Bargain Energy Stocks to Buy as We Begin 2025: GPRK, SUN

Geopark (GPRK) and Sunoco LP's (SUN) stock are starting to glamor in terms of value and have landed spots on the coveted Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) list as we begin 2025.

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Shaun Pruitt

Don't Overlook These Top Dividend Stocks Going into 2025

At the moment, several stocks with enticing dividends are standing out among the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) list.

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Shaun Pruitt

Kroger (KR) Vs Albertsons (ACI): Which is the Better Stock After Merger Gets Denied

Kroger's (KR) proposed acquisition of Albertsons (ACI) was officially blocked this week after federal judges ruled that the merger would violate consumer protection laws and reduce competition.

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Shaun Pruitt

3 Top Performing Finance Stocks with Generous Dividends

Hitting new 52-week peaks in November, higher highs could be in store for these highly ranked finance stocks which have dividend yields over 3%.

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Shaun Pruitt

Time to Buy Walmart or Target Stock as Q3 Earnings Approach?

While Walmart's (WMT) stock has had a clear edge in terms of price performance, Target (TGT) shares have stood out in terms of valuation.

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Shaun Pruitt

Time to Buy Home Depot or Disney Stock After Beating Earnings Expectations?

Quarterly results from Home Depot (HD) and Disney (DIS) highlighted this week's earnings lineup despite the broader market taking a breather following an extensive presidential election rally.

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Ethan Feller

Record Earnings: Should Investors Buy Philip Morris Stock Now?

Philip Morris International has staged a massive rally on the back of its rapidly growing smokeless segment

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