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Shaun Pruitt

Buy the Dip in Berkshire's Stock After Buffett Picks Successor?

Announcing his plans to step down as chief executive of Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B), Warren Buffett will pass the torch to Greg Abel, the vice chairman of non-insurance operations, including Berkshire Hathaway Energy.

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Shaun Pruitt

Buy, Sell, or Hold These Mag 7 Stocks After Earnings: AAPL, AMZN

Markets haven't kept the momentum investors were hoping for after receiving much-anticipated quarterly results from Amazon (AMZN) and Apple (AAPL) last Thursday.

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Bryan Hayes

Investing Like a Pro: The One Trigger That Predicts Explosive Gains

Stocks with rising estimates have significantly outperformed the broader market over time.

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Shaun Pruitt

Bear of the Day: Caesars Entertainment (CZR)

Based on its very dismal stock performance and the steep decline in earnings estimate revisions, it's best to avoid Caesars Entertainment's (CZR) stock.

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Shaun Pruitt

Bull of the Day: Deutsche Bank (DB)

Deutsche Bank's (DB) stock has soared over +50% YTD, with many analysts turning bullish on European equities.

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Shaun Pruitt

Buy Meta Platforms or Microsoft Stock After Beating Earnings Expectations?

The Nasdaq has continued to rebound and drift higher after the market received favorable quarterly results and guidance from Meta Platforms (META) and Microsoft (MSFT).

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Bryan Hayes

Bullish Signals Mount as Q1 Earnings Surprise to the Upside

Tech giants Meta and Microsoft are surging; bulls would like to see further positive reactions to earnings.

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Shaun Pruitt

Still Time to Buy Spotify (SPOT) Stock After Q1 Earnings?

Despite missing its first quarter expectations on Tuesday, Spotify (SPOT) stock has risen +3% since its Q1 report to over $600 a share.

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Shaun Pruitt

Buy Hims (HIMS) or Novo Nordisk (NVO) Stock After Partnership Announcement?

Medical pioneers Hims & Hers Health (HIMS) and Novo Nordisk (NVO) are making headlines this week after announcing a partnership to expand obesity care in the telehealth space.

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Shaun Pruitt

Buy Pfizer (PFE) Stock for a Rebound After Crushing Q1 EPS Expectations?

Pfizer (PFE) shares spiked 3% in Tuesday's trading session as the pharmaceutical giant was able to crush its Q1 earnings expectations.

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Shaun Pruitt

Buy the dip in Amazon or Apple Stock as Earnings Approach?

Set to release their quarterly results after-market hours on Thursday, May 1, Amazon (AMZN) and Apple (AAPL) will highlight a much-anticipated week that features reports from big tech firms.

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Bryan Hayes

Bull of the Day: National Fuel Gas Co. (NFG)

A steady process of replacing and modernizing existing pipelines should further boost earnings.

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Bryan Hayes

Bear of the Day: Century Communities (CCS)

Earnings trends remain negative as the company struggles to adjust in this elevated rate environment.

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Shaun Pruitt

Time to Buy Microsoft or Meta Stock as Earnings Approach?

Meta Platforms (META) and Microsoft (MSFT) will kick off a much-anticipated week of quarterly results from big tech firms with their reports rolling out after-market hours on Wednesday, April 30.

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Shaun Pruitt

3 Finance Stocks with Great ROE and Generous Dividends

Making their way onto the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) list, several finance sector stocks are standing out with great ROE and generous dividends.

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Shaun Pruitt

Will Starbucks (SBUX) Stock Rebound as Earnings Approach?

In addition to awaiting quarterly reports from several of the Mag 7 big tech companies next week, Wall Street will be anticipating Starbucks (SBUX) results for its fiscal second quarter on Tuesday, April 29.

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Shaun Pruitt

Will Alphabet Stock Keep Rising After Crushing Q1 Earnings Expectations?

Alphabet (GOOGL) shares had spiked as much as +4% in today's trading session, with the tech conglomerate blowing away its Q1 earnings expectations after-market hours on Thursday.

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Shaun Pruitt

Buy the Dip in IBM Stock After Q1 Earnings?

IBM's (IBM) stock fell 6% in today's trading session despite beating its first-quarter expectations after-market hours on Wednesday and maintaining its full-year revenue guidance.

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Andrew Rocco

Two Market Bottom Signals With Perfect Track Records

While no indicator can guarantee future market results, the Zweig Breadth Thrust's historical consistency and extreme VIX spikes above 50 offer compelling data for savvy investors to consider.

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Andrew Rocco

Sentiment Says Bear, Market Hints Otherwise

Historically bearish sentiment, mixed with an easing of trade war rhetoric and a healthy IPO market, means Wall Street bulls are ready to take the baton.

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Shaun Pruitt

Buy Stock in These Healthcare Leaders as Q1 Earnings Approach? ABBV, HCA

The medical sector can provide a defensive hedge against economic uncertainty, and investors may be eyeing AbbVie (ABBV) and HCA Healthcare (HCA) stock ahead of their Q1 reports on Friday, April 25.

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Shaun Pruitt

Why Stride (LRN) Stock Can Reach Higher Highs

Added to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) list this week, Stride (LRN) stock is standing out near its 52-week high of over $140 a share.

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Shaun Pruitt

3 Affordable Internet Software Stocks to Consider: OLO, PATH, STNE

The Zacks Internet-Software Industry is currently in the top 33% of almost 240 Zacks industries and has a plethora of stocks that have made their way onto the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) list.

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Shaun Pruitt

Buy the Dip in Alphabet (GOOGL) Stock as Q1 Earnings Approach?

Wall Street will be paying close attention to Alphabet's (GOOGL) quarterly results this week, with the tech behemoth set to release its Q1 report on Thursday, April 24th.

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