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John Blank

Broad EPS Strength Lifts: Zacks JAN 2026 Market Strategy

Liquidity catalysts will be debated for 2026, from both global (U.S. and non-U.S.) monetary authorities. It is not guaranteed to work for stocks like it did in 2025.

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Zacks Equity Research

Here's Why Investors Should Retain Euronet Stock for Now

EEFT's transaction growth, global expansion, acquisitions and digital payment push support its long-term outlook despite recent share declines.

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Nikita Kataruka

Pagaya Shines in 2025: How Should Investors Play the Fintech Stock?

PGY hit a 2025 inflection point with three straight GAAP profits, shrinking credit losses and a 125% share surge amid stronger fundamentals.

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Subhasish Mukherjee

Circle's Non-Interest Revenues Accelerate: Can the Momentum Continue?

CRCL shows rapid growth in non-interest revenues, lifting 2025 guidance as subscriptions, services and transaction fees scale across its platform.

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Riya Anand

Goldman Projects 46-Cent EPS Gain in Q4 From Apple Card Transition

GS expects a 46-cent EPS boost in 4Q25 as it exits the Apple Card, releasing reserves amid a 24-month transition of the program to JPMorgan.

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Riya Anand

Should You Buy, Hold or Sell Wells Fargo Stock Ahead of Q4 Earnings?

WFC's Q4 earnings likely show a rising NII and solid loan demand, but lower non-interest income and asset quality pressure may weigh on investor sentiment.

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Kaibalya Pravo Dey

Mastercard Up 7.6% in a Month: Are Investors Looking Beyond AI Hype?

MA shares jump 7.6% in a month as investors rotate from AI trades toward durable payment networks with steady growth drivers.

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Zacks Equity Research

Nonfarm Payrolls Come in Lower Than Expected

Nonfarm Payrolls Come in Lower Than Expected.

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Zacks Equity Research

How Vornado Is Expanding in Manhattan While Strengthening Liquidity

VNO expands in Manhattan with a $141 Million Plaza District site buy while extending debt maturities.

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Zacks Equity Research

What Postal Realty Trust's 2025 Update Means for Investors

PSTL's 2025 results show steady expansion, with 216 USPS-leased property buys, near-100% occupancy and a fixed-rate balance sheet.

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Zacks Equity Research

Navient's Leadership Changes: How Will it Impact Future Growth?

Will NAVI's leadership overhaul, including a new CFO and expanded COO duties, help accelerate its future growth strategy?

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Mark Vickery

Non-farm Payrolls: Good News & Bad News

A headline of +50K is lower than the downwardly revised +56K the previous month, but the Unemployment Rate fell -20 bps to +4.4%.

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Debasmita Chatterjee

Waterstone Financial Rises 22% in 6 Months: Should You Buy the Stock?

WSBF is advancing with loan growth, margin expansion, robust capital, cost efficiencies, strategic share repurchases and a focus on high-yield commercial real estate lending.

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Swayta Shah

JPM Q4 Earnings on Deck: Buy, Sell or Hold the Stock Ahead of Results?

JPMorgan's Q4 earnings preview shows strength in trading and lending, but expenses and valuation may weigh on investor sentiment.

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Zacks Equity Research

OUT Stock Rallies 43.8% in Past Three Months: Will the Trend Last?

OUTFRONT Media's shares have jumped 43.8% in three months as acquisitions, digital billboards and a broad ad footprint fuel momentum.

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Swayta Shah

3 Stocks With Upgraded Broker Ratings to Buy for Solid Returns in 2026

Broker upgrades make TripAdvisor, Marathon Petroleum and J.B. Hunt Transport top picks for 2026, with strong earnings growth on the horizon.

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Kaibalya Pravo Dey

MarketAxess 4Q25 Sneak Peek: ADV Cools, Eurobonds Cushion the Fall

MKTX sees 4Q25 ADV slip 8% to $37.9B as rates volumes fall, but Eurobonds and EM credit growth lift total credit trading.

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Zacks Equity Research

New Strong Sell Stocks for January 9th

CBSH, GSM and GFF have been added to the Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell) List on January 9th, 2026.

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Zacks Equity Research

Best Growth Stocks to Buy for January 9th

CIEN and CMC made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) growth stocks list on January 9th, 2026.

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Zacks Equity Research

Best Value Stocks to Buy for January 9th

ACRE made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) value stocks list on January 9th, 2026.

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Zacks Equity Research

Best Income Stocks to Buy for January 9th

ACRE, STEP and ADEA made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) income stocks list on January 9th, 2026.

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Zacks Equity Research

Zacks Industry Outlook Highlights Equity LifeStyle Properties and Veris Residential

Equity LifeStyle Properties stands out among residential REITs as rental demand stays resilient despite supply pressures and rising costs.

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Zacks Equity Research

Do Options Traders Know Something About First Hawaiian Stock We Don't?

Investors need to pay close attention to FHB stock based on the movements in the options market lately.

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Zacks Equity Research

Are Options Traders Betting on a Big Move in Federated Hermes Stock?

Investors need to pay close attention to FHI stock based on the movements in the options market lately.

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Zacks Equity Research

Why Revenue Durability Matters More Than Ever for Nu Holdings

NU's growing revenue durability, driven by deeper multi-product use, is reshaping its growth story as recurring income rises despite macro swings.

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