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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.

ADPPositive Net Change VFCPositive Net Change FLEXPositive Net Change

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.

SONPositive Net Change SEEPositive Net Change GPKPositive Net Change

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.

GEPositive Net Change AALNegative Net Change GEVPositive Net Change

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.

WMTPositive Net Change MONegative Net Change KMBPositive Net Change

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.

NKEPositive Net Change ADDYYPositive Net Change UAAPositive Net Change

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.

KOPositive Net Change PEPPositive Net Change BLKPositive Net Change

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.

SUNPositive Net Change GPRKPositive Net Change MUSAPositive Net Change

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.

KRNegative Net Change ACIPositive Net Change

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%.

STTPositive Net Change UOVEYPositive Net Change JHGPositive Net Change BLKPositive Net Change

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.

TGTPositive Net Change WMTPositive Net Change

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.

HDPositive Net Change DISPositive Net Change NFLXNegative Net Change

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

MONegative Net Change PMPositive Net Change BTIPositive Net Change

Shaun Pruitt

Time to Buy These Top Transportation-Shipping Stocks: CLCO, ESEA, ZIM

Bolstering their valuations, these Zacks transportation-shipping stocks are offering enticing dividends and have seen a positive trend of earnings estimate revisions which suggests more upside.

ESEANegative Net Change ZIMPositive Net Change CLCOPositive Net Change

Shaun Pruitt

Top Value Stocks Nearing 52-Week Highs with Stellar Dividends

Edging toward new 52-week highs, here are three highly-ranked stocks that still stand out in terms of valuation while offering very generous dividends

ABPositive Net Change AXAHYPositive Net Change QFINPositive Net Change

Shaun Pruitt

3 Top-Rated Stocks to Watch as Earnings Approach: ABT, EFX, SLG

Sporting a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), here are three top-rated stocks that investors will want to consider as their Q3 results approach on Wednesday, October 16.

ABTPositive Net Change EFXPositive Net Change SLGPositive Net Change

Shaun Pruitt

2 Finance Stocks to Buy as Q3 Earnings Approach: BK & PGR

Let's see why now is a good time to invest in The Bank of New York Mellon (BK) and The Progressive Corporation (PGR) ahead of their third quarter results on Friday, October, 11.

BKPositive Net Change PGRPositive Net Change JPMPositive Net Change

Derek Lewis

Should Investors Consider High Yield Dividend Stocks?

When selecting dividend-paying stocks, one of the first things that investors look at is, of course, the annual yield. But is high yield always the way to go?

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Shaun Pruitt

Time to Buy These Leisure & Recreation Stocks: ATAT, CCL, NCLH

Likely to see a deflationary boost, here are three highly-ranked Leisure and Recreation Services stocks to consider.

CCLPositive Net Change NCLHPositive Net Change ATATPositive Net Change

Shaun Pruitt

2 Best Dividend Stocks to Buy Now: CSG Systems International, Canon

While it may be tougher to find reasonably valued tech stocks that offer generous dividends, CSG Systems International (CSGS) and Canon (CAJPY) are two to consider.

CSGSNegative Net Change CAJPYPositive Net Change PBINegative Net Change SEKEYPositive Net Change

Shaun Pruitt

Should Investors Chase the Surge in Exxon Mobil (XOM) Stock?

Surging back toward its 52-week highs, Exxon Mobil's (XOM) stock is starting to turn heads after a recent spike in crude oil prices.

XOMPositive Net Change CVXPositive Net Change

Bryan Hayes

Is PepsiCo (PEP) a 'Buy' Ahead of Q3 Earnings Announcement?

The snack foods and beverage company has established a long history of exceeding earnings estimates.

PEPPositive Net Change

Derek Lewis

3 Consistent Dividend Stocks for Passive Income: KO, PFE, MO

Everybody loves dividends, essentially investors' form of payday. And these companies have been paying shareholders consistently for years.

KOPositive Net Change PFEPositive Net Change MONegative Net Change

Shaun Pruitt

2 Highly Ranked Insurance Stocks That May Keep Soaring

Axis Capital Holdings (AXS) and Mercury General (MCY) are two highly-ranked insurance stocks that investors shouldn't overlook.

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