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Here's Why You Should Add Pediatrix Medical to Your Portfolio Now

MD rises 5.6% YTD as earnings beat, hospital deals and lower costs drive growth. The Zacks Rank #2 signals strong near-term prospects.

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Best Value Stocks to Buy for May 28th

PHIO, ALRS and URBN made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) value stocks list on May 28, 2025.

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Best Income Stocks to Buy for May 28th

FLNG, ALRS and UBSI made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) income stocks list on May 28, 2025.

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Bank of Nova Scotia Q2 Earnings Fall on Higher Provisions & Expenses

BNS' second-quarter fiscal 2025 earnings decline 1.6% due to higher provisions and expenses offsetting revenue gains.

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Ritujay Ghosh

Watch 4 Stocks That Recently Declared Dividends Amid Market Volatility

TD, MAR, LII and RL just raised dividends, offering income stability as markets remain volatile amid trade tensions and rate cut uncertainty.

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Zacks Industry Outlook Highlights Intercontinental Exchange, CME Group, Nasdaq and Cboe Global Markets

ICE, CME, Nasdaq and Cboe ride crypto gains, M&A momentum and tech upgrades as trading volumes and non-trading revenues drive strong growth.

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New Strong Buy Stocks for May 28th

PHIO, FLNG, BWB, ALRS and HALO have been added to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) List on May 28, 2025.

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Shaun Pruitt

Buy the Dip in these Intriguing REITs: DBRG, IVR, NYMT

Investors looking for potential bargains amid the stock market's rebound may want to consider several REITs that have made their way onto the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) list.

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Here's What Makes Federated Stock Worth Holding in Your Portfolio Now

FHI's rising AUM, strong earnings outlook, and solid capital return plan make it a compelling long-term hold despite rising expenses.

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Is it Wise to Retain Public Storage Stock in Your Portfolio Now?

PSA rides tech and expansion tailwinds, but soft demand and elevated interest expenses weigh on near-term same-store growth.

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Moumita C. Chattopadhyay

Realty Income Stock: Buy, Hold or Sell This High-Yield Dividend Play?

O's 5.8% yield, 30-year dividend streak and diversified portfolio spotlight it as a steady income pick amid market uncertainty.

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Zacks Equity Research

Franklin Shares Up 6.2% in the Past 3 Months: How to Play the Stock?

BEN gains 6.2% in three months on AUM growth and acquisitions, but rising costs and fee volatility keep the stock in hold territory.

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Four Corners Boosts Portfolio With Acquisition of Multiple Properties

FCPT acquires four Christian Brothers Automotive properties through sale-leaseback for $16.9 million. It has also acquired the Caliber Collision property for $4.2 million.

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Western Union Stock: Hold for the Yield, But Watch the Risks

WU's 10% dividend and global growth shine, but high debt and rising digital competition temper the outlook.

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Kaibalya Pravo Dey

Synchrony Jumps 9% in a Month: Time to Hold or Book Profits?

SYF sees momentum from strong earnings, digital growth and a new $2.5B buyback fund, but rising costs and charge-offs raise investor caution.

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Ronit Masi

COF Stock Tanks 5.9% Post Discover Merger: A Good Buying Opportunity?

COF shares have dipped 5.9% since the Discover deal. Can loan growth, merger synergies and a solid balance sheet drive a rebound despite near-term headwinds?

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Tanuka De

4 Stocks to Watch From the Prospering Securities and Exchanges Industry

ICE, CME, NDAQ and CBOE gain from rising crypto adoption, trading volumes, and tech investments as the Zacks industry ranks in the top 5%.

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John Blank

NVIDIA Q1 Earnings Closes the Season: Global Week Ahead

Chip behemoth??Nvidia (NVDA) is closing the U.S. earnings season. Also, investors digest the appearance of the bond vigilantes, in the usually rather sedate corner of long-term government debt.

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Zacks Equity Research

Case-Shiller Home Prices Increase But Not by Much

Case-Shiller Home Prices Increase But Not by Much.

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Riya Anand

Annaly Vs Arbor Realty: Which mREIT Stock Has Better Prospects?

Does a dividend hike, robust liquidity, and a strong outlook provide an edge to NLY over ABR? Let us find out which mREIT deserves a place in your portfolio.

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Zacks Equity Research

Best Momentum Stock to Buy for May 27th

CVNA, PAAS and PCB made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) momentum stocks list on May 27, 2025.

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Ashford Agrees to Sell Houston Property to Deleverage Portfolio

AHT to sell Hilton Houston NASA Clear Lake for $27M, targeting debt reduction and capex savings as part of its ongoing portfolio optimization strategy.

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Swayta Shah

3 Stocks With Upgraded Broker Ratings to Bet on Amid Uncertainties

Broker upgrades boost URBN, INGN and SWX, with earnings growth and strong Zacks Ranks signaling potential upside despite market volatility.

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Implied Volatility Surging for American Assets Trust Stock Options

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

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Zacks.com featured highlights Barclays, NatWest Group and Aris Mining

Aris Mining, Barclays, and NatWest are spotlighted as breakout picks with earnings growth projections of up to 226.5% this year.

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