Back to top

investing: Archive

Bryan Hayes

Bear of the Day: Precision Drilling Corp. (PDS)

Falling earnings estimates will likely nurture the stock's downtrend.

PDSNegative Net Change

Andrew Rocco

Frothy Waters: 3 Yellow Flags for U.S. Equities Emerge

Noteworthy AI players like Nvidia and Super Micro Computer have witnessed remarkable increases. However, investors should take a prudent approach, emphasizing interpretation over prediction, awareness of FOMO, and strategic management of open positions.

NVDANegative Net Change QQQNegative Net Change SMCINegative Net Change DWACPositive Net Change RUMNegative Net Change

Shaun Pruitt

Highly Ranked Stocks to Watch as Earnings Approach

Set to release their quarterly results on Tuesday, February 6, here are several standout stocks that investors will certainly want to pay attention to.

ABNegative Net Change SPOTPositive Net Change FNo Net Change CMGPositive Net Change CNCPositive Net Change

Shaun Pruitt

Time to Buy Apple or Amazon Stock After Earnings?

Over the weekend investors were certainly digesting the quarterly results from Magnificent Seven players Amazon (AMZN) and Apple (AAPL) last Friday.

AMZNPositive Net Change AAPLNegative Net Change METAPositive Net Change

Shaun Pruitt

Meta (META) Beats Earnings Estimates and Announces First Ever Dividend is it Time to Buy?

Investors walked away from the busy investment week with a lot of news to digest including Meta Platforms (META) announcing its first-ever dividend after comfortably surpassing Q4 top and bottom-line expectations on Thursday.

METAPositive Net Change AMZNPositive Net Change AAPLNegative Net Change

Andrew Rocco

Finding True Market Leaders: Anatomy of Winning Stocks

Want to outperform your peers and the market? Stock Strategist Andrew Rocco breaks down how to stack the odds in your favor

AMZNPositive Net Change NFLXPositive Net Change NVDANegative Net Change SMCINegative Net Change

Shaun Pruitt

3 Value Stocks to Buy After Beating Q4 Earnings Expectations

Stronger-than-expected Q4 earnings on Tuesday helped rectify the notion that these stocks are undervalued making now an ideal time to buy.

PHMPositive Net Change HCAPositive Net Change OSKNegative Net Change

Shaun Pruitt

Top Stocks to Buy After Earnings in a Week Highlighted by Tech

Investors are certainly sifting through winners in this week's busy earnings lineup which featured results from tech giants Alphabet (GOOGL) and Microsoft (MSFT) on Tuesday with Apple (AAPL), Amazon (AMZN), and Meta Platforms (META) set to report after the bell today.

CLSNegative Net Change SMCINegative Net Change WWDNegative Net Change AMZNPositive Net Change AAPLNegative Net Change MSFTNegative Net Change NVDANegative Net Change GOOGLPositive Net Change METAPositive Net Change

Andrew Rocco

Volatility Ahead? 3 Ways to Tame it

As investors navigate the dynamic landscape of Wall Street, the certainty of volatility becomes apparent. Stock Strategist Andrew Rocco explains 3 ways to combat volatility.

WMTNegative Net Change DGNegative Net Change MOPositive Net Change COSTNegative Net Change QQQNegative Net Change

Bryan Hayes

Steel Producer Breaks Out Amid Powerful Uptrend

This leading steel stock is hitting all-time highs on above-average volume.

NUEPositive Net Change SLXNegative Net Change

Andrew Rocco

Dotcom Deja Vu? 3 Data Points Suggest a More Bullish Horizon in 2024

In a recent report, JP Morgan's quant team highlighted a "persistently rising concentration" in the U.S. stock market, drawing parallels to the Dotcom Bubble Era. While the concerns are valid, there a three significant reasons to stay optimistic.

JPMNegative Net Change MSFTNegative Net Change NVDANegative Net Change NYCBPositive Net Change IWMNegative Net Change GOOGLPositive Net Change

Shaun Pruitt

Should Investors Buy the Dip in Alphabet or Microsoft Stock After Earnings?

Over the last year, Alphabet and Microsoft's stock have soared +41% and +60% respectively and investors may be wondering if today's selloff is a buying opportunity.

MSFTNegative Net Change GOOGLPositive Net Change AMZNPositive Net Change METAPositive Net Change

Shaun Pruitt

Time to Buy American or United Airlines Stock After Earnings?

As we progress through the Q4 earnings season investors may still be digesting the quarterly results from several airliners last week including the likes of American Airlines (AAL) and United Airlines (UAL).

UALPositive Net Change AALPositive Net Change LUVPositive Net Change ALKPositive Net Change

Bryan Hayes

Is Apple (AAPL) a Buy Heading into Fiscal Q1 Earnings Announcement?

The iPhone maker boasts a stellar track record of exceeding earnings estimates.

AAPLNegative Net Change

Bryan Hayes

The Smart Money Is Buying All-Time Highs - And Why You Should Too

Here's what history says about buying stocks at all-time highs.

SPYNegative Net Change

Shaun Pruitt

Should Investors Buy the Dip in Intel's Stock After Earnings?

Intel's stock tumbled -12% in today's trading session after the chip giant posted favorable Q4 results after market hours on Thursday but provided underwhelming guidance for the first quarter.

INTCPositive Net Change AMDNegative Net Change NVDANegative Net Change

Shaun Pruitt

3 Intriguing Stocks to Buy After Earnings

Following their favorable quarterly results thi, earnings estimate revisions are likely to trend higher for Paccar (PCAR), Stride (LRN), and Seagate Technology (STX) making them three stand-out stocks to buy at the moment.

STXNegative Net Change PCARNegative Net Change LRNPositive Net Change NFLXPositive Net Change TSLANegative Net Change

Shaun Pruitt

Bull of the Day: The Boston Beer Company (SAM)

The Boston Beer Company (SAM) looks back to being on the path of lucrative profitability and rewarding gains for investors landing its stock a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) and the Bull of the Day.

SAMPositive Net Change

Shaun Pruitt

Bear of the Day: Huntsman (HUN)

With Huntsman's (HUN) stock now down a grizzly -23% over the last year it's still too soon to bite on the dip as the frustrating start to 2024 may continue.

HUNNegative Net Change

Shaun Pruitt

3 Computer Software Stocks That Could Keep Rising in 2024

At the moment the Zacks Computer-Software Industry is still in the top 40 percentile of over 250 Zacks industries with Blackbaud (BLKB), Microsoft (MSFT), and Trend Micro (TMICY) being three of the most recent winners to pay attention to.

MSFTNegative Net Change BLKBPositive Net Change TMICYNegative Net Change

Andrew Rocco

Stocks May Pause: 5 Reasons to be "Strategically Inactive"

Though stocks are in a raging bull market, 5 data points suggest it may not be the best time to aggressively chase them. Instead, investors should take on a stance of strategic inactivity and wait for a "fat pitch."

QQQNegative Net Change SPYNegative Net Change

Andrew Rocco

Fuel to the Fire: 3 Short-Squeeze Candidates

Stocks that are heavily shorted can provide some of the best upside opportunity. Stock Strategist Andrew Rocco brings you three top ideas.

AXONPositive Net Change CVNAPositive Net Change DWACPositive Net Change WRAPPositive Net Change

Andrew Rocco

Bear of the Day: First Majestic Silver (AG)

A deflationary environment poses a headwind for silver miner stocks such as Zacks #5 (Strong Sell) stock First Majestic Silver.

AGNegative Net Change

Shaun Pruitt

Top Stocks to Watch as Earnings Approach

Several expansive companies are expected to post stellar quarterly growth when they report Q4 results on Wednesday, January 24.

PGRNegative Net Change URINegative Net Change ABTPositive Net Change IBMPositive Net Change

Shaun Pruitt

Time to Buy the Recent Dip in Tesla's Stock Before Earnings?

Tesla (TSLA) will be one of the heavy hitters reporting earnings this week with the auto giant scheduled to release its fourth quarter financial results on Wednesday, January 24.

TSLANegative Net Change FNo Net Change GMNegative Net Change RIVNPositive Net Change