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Stocks in the News: Archive

Derek Lewis

Like Dividends? 3 Dividend Aristocrats Worth a Look

Everybody loves dividends, essentially investors' form of payday. They can help limit drawdowns in other positions and provide a passive income stream, two key traits that all market participants enjoy.

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Derek Lewis

What Happened to the Pandemic Stocks?

A handful of stocks benefited massively during the pandemic. It was an interesting time to be an investor, to say the least, and those who targeted the stay-at-home stocks were rewarded handsomely with considerable gains.

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Derek Lewis

Stock Screening Made Simple

Stock screening is commonly deployed by investors to cut through the noise. But it can quickly become overwhelming.

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Derek Lewis

These Mega Tech Giants Generate Robust Cash

Companies with strong cash-generating abilities are great targets, as they have plenty of cash to fuel growth, pay out dividends, and easily wipe out debt

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Derek Lewis

Seeking Exposure to Nuclear Stocks? Use This Tool

Zacks Thematic Screens lets you dive into 30 dynamic investment themes shaping the future, including Nuclear energy.

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Derek Lewis

You Can Still Reap Big Gains Without Buying Tech Stocks

If there???s one thing that???s undoubtedly true over the past decade, it's that technology stocks have been blistering hot. But there are other, less-volatile options that can still reward you handsomely.

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Shaun Pruitt

Is Cisco Systems Still One of the Most-Under-the-Radar Tech Stocks to Buy?

Cisco Systems (CSCO) is positioned as one of the most compelling computer network providers, with results for its fiscal first quarter approaching on Wednesday, November 12.

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Derek Lewis

Seeking Paydays? 3 Dividend Aristocrats Worth a Look

A combination of Coca-Cola (KO), Caterpillar (CAT), and McDonald's (MCD) shares would provide precisely the blend needed for a portfolio that pays out monthly.

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Derek Lewis

Seeking AI Exposure? Use This Zacks Tool

Zacks Thematic Screens lets you dive into 30 dynamic investment themes shaping the future, including AI.

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Derek Lewis

The 2 Most Exciting IPOs of 2025

The re-awakening of the IPO market is certainly notable, signaling renewed investor confidence and a meaningful shift in broader risk appetites.

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Shaun Pruitt

Exact Sciences (EXAS) is an Intriguing Medical Stock to Watch After Q3 Earnings

Recognized as a leader in medical diagnostics, the upside potential for Exact Sciences (EXAS) stock has been lifted by its improved operational and financial performance.

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Derek Lewis

Earnings Positivity: 2 Companies Raising Guidance

So far, AXP and ROKU have raised guidance in one way or another, reflecting positive business momentum.

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Derek Lewis

What Drives Stock Outperformance?

Everybody wants to reap big gains, but what common traits do hot companies share?

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Derek Lewis

This Stock Soared on Robust Quarterly Results

Wayfair was up big on its quarterly release, with the company seeing nice momentum.

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Shaun Pruitt

Does UnitedHealth Stock Have More Upside After Q3 Earnings?

UnitedHealth Group's (UNH) stock hasn't received the post-earnings rally that investors may have hoped for, but the medical giant was able to provide subtle signs that its operations are stabilizing.

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Derek Lewis

Tips to Keep Your Stock Portfolio in Shape

Keeping your portfolio in shape is undoubtedly challenging, as the investment landscape evolves rapidly.

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Shaun Pruitt

American Airlines Vs. Ford Motors: Which is the Better Value Stock After Q3 Earnings?

With their "cheap" stock prices reflecting perceived discounts to other major airliners and automakers, let's see if American Airlines or Ford Motor stock is the better investment after Q3 results last week.

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Derek Lewis

Seeking Exposure to AI Stocks? Use This Tool

AI stocks have been the craze for understandable reasons. This Zacks tool will let you find those companies quickly.

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Shaun Pruitt

Be Concerned About Tesla's Q3 Earnings Miss?

Despite missing earnings expectations yesterday evening, Tesla (TSLA) stock was resilient in Thursday's trading session.

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Derek Lewis

Insider Buys: 3 CEOs Buying Shares

Investors can see insider buys as an overall net positive concerning the longer-term outlook.

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Derek Lewis

This 3 Stocks Portfolio Provides Monthly Income

Who doesn't like payday? Investors can structure a portfolio that provides monthly income with this combination of three stocks.

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Derek Lewis

Can Tesla Shares Charge Higher Post-Earnings?

Beloved Tesla is on the reporting docket this week, with margins likely to take center stage.

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Shaun Pruitt

Ride the Rare Earth Stock's Trade Wave?

The hottest trade of late hasn't been in AI, instead, stocks of companies that are engaged in the production or servicing of rare earth minerals and elements have taken the spotlight.

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Derek Lewis

Why is Earnings Season So Important?

The period is undoubtedly hectic for market participants, with companies finally revealing what's transpired behind closed doors.

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Shaun Pruitt

3 Defensive Stocks to Watch as Trade Tensions Resurface: GILD, JNJ, KR

With investors on edge as the world's two largest economies go head-to-head again, seeking out stocks that can offer defensive safety in the portfolio may be necessary

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