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Here's Why Urban Outfitters (URBN) is Outpacing the Industry

Urban Outfitters' (URBN) strategic investments in retail expansion, digital innovation and sustainability position it to maintain a competitive edge and achieve enduring success.

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Zacks Equity Research

Is the Options Market Predicting a Spike in Restaurant Brands (QSR) Stock?

Investors need to pay close attention to Restaurant Brands (QSR) stock based on the movements in the options market lately.

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Santanu Roy

Take the Zacks Approach to Beat the Markets: NVIDIA, Twist Bioscience, Ollie's Bargain Outlet 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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Santanu Roy

Top Research Reports for Exxon Mobil, Merck & Qualcomm

Today's Research Daily features new research reports on 16 major stocks, including Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM), Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK) and QUALCOMM Incorporated (QCOM), as well as two micro-cap stocks Armanino Foods of Distinction, Inc. (AMNF) and AMCON Distributing Company (DIT).

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Shrabana Mukherjee

RH Stock Down 28% in a Year: What's Next for Investors?

RH is reeling under weak demand and incurring high expenses. Will the stock be able to secure a path for sustained growth, given its product transformation and strategic expansion initiatives?

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Zacks Equity Research

Fastenal (FAST) Q2 Earnings Meet Estimates, Net Sales Miss

Fastenal's (FAST) second-quarter 2024 results reflect unit sales growth and favorable leverage of organizational costs. Yet, unfavorable foreign exchange rates, increased expenses, and lower product pricing hurt the prospects of the company.

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Sumit Singh

Signet (SIG) Down 15% in a Month: Should You Wait It Out?

Signet's (SIG) strategic initiatives in product innovation, market expansion and operational efficiency improvements provide a promising framework for potential recovery.

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Zacks Equity Research

Park Hotels & Resorts and Thor Industries have been highlighted as Zacks Bull and Bear of the Day

Park Hotels & Resorts and Thor Industries are part of the Zacks Bull and Bear of the Day article.

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Zacks Equity Research

Burlington (BURL) Stock Up 28% in 3 Months: How to Play Ahead?

Burlington's (BURL) strategic initiatives focus on the off-price retail model and expansion plans position it for substantial sales growth and increased profitability in the competitive retail landscape.

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Zacks Equity Research

DICK'S Sporting (DKS) Growth Moves Hold Promise: Apt to Buy?

DICK'S Sporting's (DKS) strategic efforts, including store-related efforts, appear encouraging.

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Nalak Das

Top 4 Blue-Chip Stocks Picks to Strengthen Your Portfolio

We have narrowed our search to four Dow stocks. These are: AMZN, AAPL, WMT, CVX.

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Zacks Equity Research

Tractor Supply (TSCO) Stock Up 23.3% YTD: Should You Invest?

Tractor Supply (TSCO) gains from its Life Out Here Strategy and 'ONETractor' plan. Its store-growth efforts also bode well.

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Mark Vickery

Markets Sell the News After Satisfying CPI

The Inflation Rate came in better than expected for a soft landing, but the S&P and Nasdaq posted their worst trading day in two months.

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Zacks Equity Research

PVH Corp (PVH) Down for the Month: Should You Buy the Stock? (revised)

PVH Corp's (PVH) strategic initiatives focused on enhancing consumer engagement and digital growth place it well for long-term growth. We assess if the stock is a good investment after the recent dip.

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Zacks Equity Research

Fastenal (FAST) to Post Q2 Earnings: What's in the Cards?

Fastenal's (FAST) Q2 results are likely to reflect manufacturing growth, albeit at a slow pace, with a strong digital strategy and a balanced onsite/offsite mix. Yet, sluggish industrial markets are concerning.

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Zacks Equity Research

Beacon (BECN) Expands in California by Acquiring Roofers Mart

Beacon (BECN) advances with the Ambition 2025 plan by acquiring Roofers Mart of Southern California, Inc., thus expanding its commercial roofing product offerings.

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Zacks Equity Research

Alibaba's (BABA) Generative AI Efforts to Boost AIDC Segment

Alibaba (BABA) leverages generative AI capabilities in a bid to boost its international e-commerce business.

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Zacks Equity Research

PriceSmart (PMST) Q3 Earnings Beat, Comparable Sales Up 7.8%

PriceSmart's (PSMT) fiscal Q3 results highlight strong growth in comparable net merchandise sales, reflecting the company's effective operational strategies and successful efforts in boosting customer engagement.

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Zacks Equity Research

Macy's (M) Announces "All-Star Week" for Star Rewards Members

Macy's (M) is launching the first-ever "All-Star Week" from Jul 16 to Jul 23, offering exclusive deals and rewards for Star Rewards members, both in-store and online.

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Derek Lewis

These 3 Non-Tech Stocks Have Delivered Outsized Gains

While it can sometimes feel that tech stocks have hogged all the gains, it certainly hasn't been the case, as shown by these three stocks in 2024.

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Zacks Equity Research

EBAY Boosts its Financial Services With Business Cash Advance

EBAY unveils Business Cash Advance in partnership with Liberis in a bid to boost its overall portfolio offerings.

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Zacks Equity Research

Costco (COST) Posts Solid June Sales, Plans Membership Fee Hike

Costco's (COST) distinctive membership business model and pricing power set it apart from traditional players. Comparable sales for the retail month of June rise 5.3%.

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Zacks Equity Research

Walmart's (WMT) Next Step in Supply Chain Modernization Underway

Walmart (WMT) is progressing with the transformation of its grocery network, marking the next phase in its journey of supply chain modernization.

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Zacks Equity Research

Zacks Industry Outlook Highlights Tractor Supply, DICK'S Sporting Goods, Arhaus and BARK

Tractor Supply, DICK'S Sporting Goods, Arhaus and BARK have been highlighted in this Industry Outlook article.

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Zacks Equity Research

Wendy's (WEN) Expands in Europe With New Franchise Agreements

Wendy's (WEN) focuses on the Europe market to drive growth. It reveals new development franchise agreements in the Republic of Ireland and Romania.

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