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New Strong Buy Stocks for May 2nd

AEM, BSAC, EFSC, FOX and OBT have been added to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) List on May 2, 2025.

AEMPositive Net Change EFSCPositive Net Change FOXPositive Net Change BSACPositive Net Change OBTPositive Net Change

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Implied Volatility Surging for Bar Harbor Bankshares (BHB) Stock Options

Investors need to pay close attention to Bar Harbor Bankshares (BHB) stock based on the movements in the options market lately.

BHBPositive Net Change

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3 Top Momentum Stocks for May: NOMD, HWKN, PCB

Nomad Foods, Hawkins and PCB Bancorp were chosen as momentum picks under the Driehaus strategy.

NOMDPositive Net Change HWKNPositive Net Change PCBPositive Net Change

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Intercontinental Exchange Beats on Q1 Earnings and Revenues

ICE's Q1 results reflect the strength of a balanced and diversified business as well as the results of the strategic investments it has made.

ICEPositive Net Change CMENegative Net Change NDAQPositive Net Change CBOENegative Net Change

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Iron Mountain Beats on Q1 FFO, Lags on Revenues, Raises '25 View

IRM's Q1 results reflect solid performance in all business segments but are marred by higher interest expenses year over year.

EQIXPositive Net Change IRMPositive Net Change DLRPositive Net Change

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Rayonier's Q1 Earnings Miss Estimates, Revenues Decline Y/Y

RYN's Q1 earnings reflect a decline in pro-forma operating income from its Southern Timber and Real Estate segments.

RYNPositive Net Change SLGPositive Net Change DOCPositive Net Change

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Crown Castle's Q1 AFFO Surpasses Estimates, Revenues Fall Y/Y

CCI's Q1 AFFO per share tops estimates. However, a decline in revenues and higher interest expense on year-over-year basis is a concern.

CCIPositive Net Change DLRPositive Net Change SBACPositive Net Change

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Host Hotels Q1 FFO & Revenues Top Estimates, Hotel RevPAR Rises

HST's Q1 results reflect year over year rise in revenues due to comparable hotel RevPAR growth, driven by increase in room rates.

AMTPositive Net Change HSTPositive Net Change AREPositive Net Change

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VICI Properties' Q1 AFFO Meets Estimates, Revenues Rise Y/Y

VICI's Q1 AFFO per share meets estimates. While revenues rise year over year, high interest expenses hurt the results to some extent.

DLRPositive Net Change AREPositive Net Change VICIPositive Net Change

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Mastercard Q1 Earnings Beat Estimates on Cross-Border Transactions

MA continues to witness growth in GDV and cross-border volumes in Q1 2025. It has returned $694 million to shareholders via dividends in the quarter under review.

MAPositive Net Change PARPositive Net Change STNPositive Net Change OPFIPositive Net Change

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Kimco Stock Gains on Q1 FFO & Revenues Beat, Sees Solid Leasing

KIM's Q1 results reflect better-than-anticipated revenues. However, a rise in interest expenses acts as a dampener.

SPGPositive Net Change KIMPositive Net Change FRTPositive Net Change

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Mid-America Apartment's Q1 FFO Beats Estimates, Occupancy Rises

MAA's Q1 results reflect healthy demand and an occupancy rise. The company witnesses low levels of resident turnover.

AVBPositive Net Change EQRPositive Net Change MAAPositive Net Change

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AvalonBay's Q1 FFO Beats Estimates, Occupancy Rises Y/Y

AVB's quarterly performance reflects better-than-expected operating results. It has reaffirmed its full-year 2025 outlook.

AVBPositive Net Change EQRPositive Net Change MAAPositive Net Change

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Franklin Gears Up to Report Q2 Earnings: What's in the Cards?

BEN's second-quarter fiscal 2025 results will likely reflect a decline in the AUM balance.

BENPositive Net Change IVZPositive Net Change SEICPositive Net Change

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Annaly Q1 Earnings Surpass Estimates, Book Value Declines Y/Y

NLY's first-quarter 2025 results benefit from a rise in average yield. Yet, a decline in book value per share acts as a spoilsport.

STWDPositive Net Change ARIPositive Net Change NLYPositive Net Change

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Franklin Financial Q1 Earnings Rise 17% Y/Y on Loan & Deposit Growth

FRAF delivers strong Q1 results, with higher margins, rising fees and loan growth as leadership transition ushers in a new strategic phase.

FRAFPositive Net Change

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UPBD Beats Earnings & Revenue Estimates in Q1, Raises 2025 Guidance

Upbound delivers strong Q1 results, registering year-over-year growth in revenues and earnings.

GAPPositive Net Change SFIXPositive Net Change UPBDPositive Net Change

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Are Options Traders Betting on a Big Move in Amalgamated Financial Stock?

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

AMALPositive Net Change

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Public Storage Q1 FFO Beats Estimates, Occupancy Falls

Public Storage's Q1 results reflect higher realized annual rent per occupied square foot, offset by a decline in occupancy.

PSAPositive Net Change ONegative Net Change EXRPositive Net Change

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Evercore Q1 Earnings Beat on Higher Advisory Fees, Stock Up 3.2%

EVR's first-quarter 2025 results benefit from strong advisory revenues and higher AUM. However, increased expenses weigh on the performance to some extent.

GSPositive Net Change MCPositive Net Change EVRPositive Net Change

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Markel Group Q1 Earnings Top Estimates on Solid Reinsurance Unit

MKL's Q1 results reflect solid performance at the Reinsurance segment, improved net investment income and lower expenses, offset by decreased premiums.

HONPositive Net Change MMMPositive Net Change CSLPositive Net Change MKLPositive Net Change

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UDR's Q1 FFOA Meets Estimates, Revenues Increase Year Over Year

UDR's Q1 results reflect an increase in same-store NOI due to higher occupancy and an effective blended lease rate. However, higher expenses acted as a dampener.

EQRPositive Net Change UDRPositive Net Change ESSPositive Net Change

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Ventas Q1 FFO and Revenues Top Estimates, Same-Store Cash NOI Rises

VTR's Q1 results reflect higher same-store cash NOI due to SHOP same-store average occupancy growth.

VTRNegative Net Change DOCPositive Net Change WELLNegative Net Change

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Invitation Homes' FFO and Revenues Beat Estimates in Q1

INVH's Q1 results reflect higher same-store NOI and same-store blended rent, though lower occupancy affected the performance to some extent.

EQRPositive Net Change ESSPositive Net Change INVHPositive Net Change

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Best Momentum Stock to Buy for May 1st

CRS, FSFG and BCH made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) momentum stocks list on May 1, 2025.

CRSPositive Net Change BCHPositive Net Change FSFGPositive Net Change