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The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights Exxon Mobil, Home Depot, IBM and Friedman Industries

XOM, HD, IBM, and FRD show resilience with production, digital strategy, AI growth, and capital discipline amid macro headwinds.

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Mrithunjoy Kaushik

McDonald's Builds Out Beverage Strategy: Will It Aid Traffic Rebound?

MCD plans to expand its beverage lineup in U.S. stores, tapping CosMc's insights to boost traffic and check size.

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Rimmi Singhi

4 Auto Retail Stocks to Keep on Your Radar as the Industry Evolves

As auto retail undergoes shifts, stocks like PAG, LAD, AN and GPI are adapting well. Read on to know why they're worth watching now.

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Maharathi Basu

5 Stocks Brokers Adore Even as Economic Uncertainty Lingers

Broker-backed picks like BTSG, GXO, BV, BLMN and ADM stand out as volatility rises and market uncertainty clouds rate cut timing.

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Bryan Hayes

Bear of the Day: JAKKS Pacific (JAKK)

Tariff uncertainty, increased expenses, and depleting liquidity remain top concerns.

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Mark Vickery

Top Analyst Reports for Exxon Mobil, Home Depot & IBM

XOM, HD, and IBM face distinct macro pressures, but AI, Permian strength, and digital upgrades continue to fuel long-term growth.

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Akashlina Dewanjee

Should You Buy, Sell or Hold MELI Stock After Trump's Tariff Pledge?

MercadoLibre faces tariff risk in Brazil and rising competition, but digital banking and ad growth may fuel long-term gains.

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Sweta Killa

5 Dividend Growth Stocks for a Safe & Income-Driven Portfolio

AEM, UGI, QFIN, TSM and GPI stand out as top dividend growth picks for building a safer, income-focused portfolio in 2025.

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Zacks Equity Research

Will Tariff Pressures Disrupt Ross Stores' Sourcing Advantage?

ROST pulls full-year outlook as tariff headwinds and inflation cloud visibility into fiscal 2025 performance.

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Sumit Singh

Costco's Strong June Sales Reinforce Its Case as a Defensive Stock

COST's June sales rose 8% to $26.44B, reinforcing its role as a defensive retail play amid spending uncertainty.

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Zacks Equity Research

The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights Amazon.com, Meta Platforms, Shopify, IDT and Nathan's Famous

AMZN, META, SHOP, IDT, and NATH gain ground as AI tools, resilient models, and expanding platforms fuel investor optimism.

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Mark Vickery

Top Stock Reports for Amazon.com, Meta Platforms & Shopify

AMZN, META, and SHOP gain ground as AI, new tools, and global growth strategies fuel momentum despite tariff headwinds.

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Zacks Equity Research

Tariffs Scare Third-Party Sellers: Here's How Amazon is Handling it

AMZN tackles tariff turmoil with early inventory moves and seller support to stabilize prices during Prime Day.

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Zacks Equity Research

Levi vs. Abercrombie: Which Denim Icon Leads in a Shifting Apparel Arena?

LEVI gains market share and investor confidence with a DTC-first model, while ANF faces uneven brand performance and stock pressure.

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Zacks Equity Research

Can TGT's AI Strategy Drive a Faster & Smarter Retail Transformation?

Target bets on AI to cut inefficiencies, boost execution speed and stay ahead of shifting consumer trends.

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Zacks Equity Research

Can Tractor Supply Sustain Growth Amid Rural Market Headwinds?

TSCO emphasizes loyalty, remodels and e-commerce gains to stay resilient as rural spending headwinds persist.

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Zacks Equity Research

The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights CoreWeave, SoundHound, NVIDIA, Microsoft, Amazon.com, Casey's General Stores and Chipotle Mexican Grill

Backed by NVDA, CoreWeave surges on AI infrastructure growth, while SOUN gains traction in voice AI with clients like CASY and CMG.

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Sumit Singh

Sprouts Farmers Chases Growth in Booming Health & Wellness Market

SFM drives growth with innovation, a new loyalty program, and a sharp focus on the booming health and wellness market.

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Mark Vickery

Economy Shows Signs of Warming: CPI, Q2 Bank Earnings

Following a fairly dormant period, we're finally getting down to some real nitty-grit.

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Zacks Equity Research

Costco's June Sales Climb on Robust 11.5% E-Commerce Growth

COST posts 5.8% June comp sales growth, fueled by strong 11.5% e-commerce gains and steady demand from value-focused shoppers.

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Zacks Equity Research

Canada Goose and Avis Budget have been highlighted as Zacks Bull and Bear of the Day

GOOS earns Bull of the Day after a sharp rebound and strong DTC results, while CAR's fundamentals lag amid rising fleet costs and weak EPS.

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Jeremy Mullin

Bull of the Day: Canada Goose (GOOS)

From frozen to flying high, this apparel stock is gaining serious momentum.

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Zacks Equity Research

New Strong Sell Stocks for July 15th

DDD, AVNS and BABA have been added to the Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell) List on July 15, 2025.

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Mark Vickery

Markets Close in the Green; Nasdaq at Fresh Highs

We get started with a new CPI report and Q2 earnings results on Tuesday ahead of the open.

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Urmimala Biswas

CVS Up on Medicare Advantage Strength: Is It a Buy Before Q2 Earnings?

CVS stock surges nearly 50% in 2025, aided by strong Q1 results, raised guidance and easing Medicare regulation risks.

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