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Shaun Pruitt

Bull of the Day: Target (TGT)

Making significant progress in addressing inventory concerns, Target's (TGT) stock appears to be at a positive inflection point ahead of its Q3 results on Wednesday, November 20.

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Shaun Pruitt

Bear of the Day: Hershey (HSY)

For now, it could be best to avoid Hershey's (HSY) stock as weaker snacking demand and high cocoa prices are starting to weigh on North America's largest chocolate producer.

HSYPositive Net Change

Shaun Pruitt

Trump Trade: Stocks to Watch as the Former President Retakes Office

After receiving 291 of the 270 electoral votes needed to retake office, let's take a look at some of the stocks and sectors that may benefit from another Trump presidency.

TSLAPositive Net Change COINPositive Net Change DJTPositive Net Change GSNegative Net Change WFCNegative Net Change JPMNegative Net Change CVXPositive Net Change XOMPositive Net Change KRNegative Net Change ACIPositive Net Change SQPositive Net Change MARAPositive Net Change

Andrew Rocco

5 Industries to Watch in a Trump Administration

Equities usually rise regardless of who assumes the White House. However, savvy, active investors understand the importance of analyzing specific industries under a new administration.

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Bryan Hayes

'Trump Bump' 2.0: Stocks Showing the Biggest Gains Post-Election

Small-caps, crypto stocks, and financials appear to be leading the charge amid a second Trump administration.

XLFNegative Net Change IWMNegative Net Change MSTRPositive Net Change DJTPositive Net Change

Shaun Pruitt

Why Tesla Stock Can Ride Even Higher After Q3 Earnings

Tesla (TSLA) shares have soared nearly +20% since its Q3 report in late October and the rally could continue.

TSLAPositive Net Change

Shaun Pruitt

3 Large-Cap Stocks to Buy as Earnings Approach: MELI, TM, QCOM

As leaders in their respective industries, here are three large-cap stocks to buy as their quarterly results approach on Wednesday, November 6.

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Bryan Hayes

Bull of the Day: Leidos Holdings (LDOS)

Increased contract wins from the Pentagon and other US allies have been a primary growth driver for the company.

LDOSPositive Net Change

Bryan Hayes

Bear of the Day: Leggett & Platt (LEG)

The company cut its quarterly dividend earlier this year, raising concerns as the move signifies underlying financial instability.

LEGPositive Net Change

Shaun Pruitt

2 Highly Ranked Stocks to Buy After Q3 Earnings: AEM, MATX

Able to impressively exceed their third-quarter earnings expectations on Wednesday, Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM) and Matson's (MATX) stock sport a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy).

AEMPositive Net Change MATXNegative Net Change

Shaun Pruitt

Should Investors Chase the Rally in Amazon's Stock After Q3 Earnings?

Reporting impressive Q3 results after market hours on Thursday, Amazon's (AMZN) stock has jumped more than +7% in Friday's trading session.

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Shaun Pruitt

Is Alphabet's (GOOGL) Stock Due for Another Bounce After Strong Q3 Results?

Investors may be wondering if it's time to buy Alphabet's (GOOGL) stock for another bounce higher after impressively exceeding Q3 expectations and posting stellar quarterly growth.

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Shaun Pruitt

Should Investors Consider Meta (META) or Snap's (SNAP) Stock After Q3 Earnings?

Reporting Q3 results on Wednesday, Meta Platforms (META) and Snap (SNAP) exceeded top and bottom line expectations but the social media leaders saw their stocks dip in today's trading session.

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Shaun Pruitt

Is Reddit's (RDDT) Stock at an Inflection Point After Strong Q3 Results?

Soaring to new highs, Reddit's (RDDT) stock has spiked more than +30% today after crushing its third-quarter expectations after market hours on Tuesday.

RDDTNegative Net Change

Bryan Hayes

Is Caterpillar (CAT) a Buy Ahead of Q3 Earnings Announcement?

Caterpillar has exceeded the earnings mark in each of the last six quarters.

CATNegative Net Change

Andrew Rocco

Tesla: Dismantling the 2025 Bear Case (Debunking 5 Myths)

Tesla is one of the biggest battleground stocks on Wall Street. However, details from its third-quarter earnings report suggest that bears are on the wrong side of the trade.

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Andrew Rocco

5 Reasons to be Bullish Stocks in Q4

Though stocks are enjoying a historically strong presidential election year, all signs suggest the bull market will continue into Q4. Stock Strategist Andrew Rocco explains.

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Shaun Pruitt

3 Prominent Stocks to Buy as Q3 Earnings Approach: CROX, GOOGL, RCL

Set to release their Q3 reports on Tuesday, October 29, Alphabet (GOOGL), Crocs (CROX), and Royal Caribbean (RCL) are three prominent companies to watch as their stocks sport a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy).

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Shaun Pruitt

Top Airline Stocks to Buy After Q3 Earnings: AAL & LUV

Two top airline stocks look more attractive with American Airlines (AAL), and Southwest Airlines (LUV) blowing past their Q3 earnings expectations on Thursday and were able to fly by sales estimates as well.

LUVNegative Net Change AALNegative Net Change

Shaun Pruitt

Bull of the Day: Cirrus Logic (CRUS)

Increasing demand for Cirrus Logic's (CRUS) portfolio of High-Performance Mixed Signal (HPMS) audio components lands its stocks a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) and the Bull of the Day.

CRUSPositive Net Change

Shaun Pruitt

Bear of the Day: Insteel Industries (IIIN)

While it may be too soon to call Insteel Industries (IIIN) stock a value trap, IIIN shares have fallen more than -25% this year.

IIINNegative Net Change

Andrew Rocco

Bull of the Day: Alibaba Group (BABA)

China's dominant e-commerce player is making a comeback driven by strength in its international business. BABA enjoys a dirt-cheap valuation, increased investor access, and institutional sponsorship.

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Andrew Rocco

Bear of the Day: Ally Financial (ALLY)

Increasing expenses and macro headwinds are reasons to avoid Ally Financial.

ALLYNegative Net Change

Shaun Pruitt

General Motors (GM) Profit Rises with Tesla (TSLA) Earnings on Tap

Seeing a sharp post-earnings rally, General Motors (GM) shares spiked +9% in today's trading session with Tesla's (TSLA) stock down -0.3% ahead of its Q3 report after-market hours on Wednesday, October 23.

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