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Home Depot Q2 Earnings & Sales Beat, Stock Gains on Raised View

HD's Q3 results reflect gains from sales growth, backed by contributions from the SRS Distribution acquisition and an improved gross margin.

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Zacks Equity Research

Tractor Supply's Strategic Efforts Encouraging: Apt to Hold the Stock?

TSCO benefits from its Life Out Here Strategy and the Neighbor's Club membership program.

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Debasmita Chatterjee

Zacks Initiates Coverage of Big 5 With Underperform Recommendation

Find out why Zacks has issued an "Underperform" rating on Big 5, being the first on Wall Street to initiate coverage on the stock. Uncover the substantial challenges posed by sales declines, margin pressures, rising costs, and stiff competition for the retailer.

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Zacks Equity Research

FWRG Stock Gains on a Deal to Acquire 16 Franchise Restaurants

First Watch Restaurant is set to expand its East Coast presence with the acquisition of 16 franchise locations.

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Zacks Equity Research

Markets Wait for Key Inflation Data

Markets Wait for Key Inflation Data.

HDNegative Net Change TSNNegative Net Change SHOPPositive Net Change

Mark Vickery

Pre-Markets Flat After Relief Rally Starts Second Week

It's also the single-busiest day of Q3 earnings season, with nearly 800 companies reporting.

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Vasundhara Sawalka

JD.com's Pre-Q3 Earnings Analysis: Should You Buy or Hold the Stock?

JD's balanced mix of retail growth and cost pressures suggests investors may benefit from reviewing Q3 earnings clarity before adjusting positions.

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Urmimala Biswas

Estimates for CVS Southbound After Rocky Q3: How to Play the Stock

CVS Health expects the elevated levels of utilization to continue to put pressure on its 2024 performance and as a result could not provide an outlook for 2024.

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Zacks Equity Research

Sprouts Farmers Stock Hits 52-Week High: Buy, Hold or Take Profits?

SFM's 52-week high reflects growth driven by its expanded store footprint, enhanced product assortment, higher customer engagement and improved operations.

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Zacks Equity Research

The Zacks Analyst Blog The Home Depot, Walmart and Target

The Home Depot, Walmart and Target are included in this Analyst Blog.

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Sweta Killa

Retail ETFs in Focus Ahead of Big-Box Q3 Earnings

The retail sector is in focus with the earnings releases of big retailers like Home Depot, Lowe's, Wal-Mart and Target lined up.

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Zacks Equity Research

Deckers Stock Gains 69% in a Year: What's Next for Investors?

DECK is poised for growth, driven by its expanding DTC channels, international presence and strong sales from HOKA and UGG.

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Zacks Equity Research

New Strong Buy Stocks for November 12th

GGAL, GFI, FULC, DECK and NGD have been added to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) List on November 12, 2024.

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Sumit Singh

BOOT Stock Up 27% in Six Months: Book Gains Now or Stay Bullish?

Boot Barn's strategic expansion and digital push are fueling growth. But with its rich valuation, should investors lock in profits now?

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Nilanjan Banerjee

Buy 4 Low-Beta Stocks SFM, AVO, LRN, PGR to Beat Market Volatility

It is imperative to build a portfolio of low-beta stocks to navigate a volatile market. SFM, AVO, LRN & PGR are well-poised to gain.

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Nalak Das

Buy 3 Retail Giants Poised to Beat on Earnings This Month

We have narrowed our search to three giant retailers that will report earnings results within next week. These are: HD, WMT, TGT.

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Zacks Equity Research

AMCON's 2024 Earnings Fall Y/Y Due to Rising SG&A Costs

DIT's EPS drops to $7.15 in fiscal 2024 despite revenues climbing to $2.7 billion, as increased SG&A expenses and interest costs weighed heavily on profitability.

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Vasundhara Sawalka

Evaluating Groupon Stock Pre-Q3 Earnings: Buy, Hold, or Avoid?

Deteriorating fundamentals and uncertain growth prospects suggest staying cautious ahead of GRPN's Q3 earnings, despite strength across the North American region.

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Zacks Equity Research

October Sales Trend Reveals Costco's Firm Hold on Market Dominance

Costco's distinctive membership business model and pricing power set it apart from traditional players. Comparable sales for October rise 5.1%.

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Vasundhara Sawalka

MercadoLibre Down 11.6% Since Q3 Results: What Should Investors Do?

MELI stock dips 11.6% post-Q3 despite solid growth. Heavy investments pressure margins. Current holders should stay, while new investors may wait for better entry points.

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Zacks Equity Research

Target's and Hershey's have been highlighted as Zacks Bull and Bear of the Day

Target's and Hershey's have been highlighted as Zacks Bull and Bear of the Day

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Abhinab Dasgupta

Beat the Market Like Zacks: Sprouts Farmers Market, Kroger, Masimo in Focus

Last week, our time-tested methodologies served investors well in navigating the market. Check out some of our achievements from the past three months.

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Zacks Equity Research

Sally Beauty Q4 Earnings on the Horizon: Key Insights for Investors

SBH's Q4 performance is expected to have benefited from its customer-centric initiatives. However, the decline in customer traffic remains a concern for the company.

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Zacks Equity Research

Zacks.com featured highlights include Greenbrier, Walmart, Leidos, InterDigital and ResMed

Greenbrier, Walmart, Leidos, InterDigital and ResMed have been highlighted in this Screen of The Week article.

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Zacks Equity Research

Zacks Investment Ideas feature highlights: Shopify, Amazon, Nu Holdings, Vertiv and Nvidia

Shopify, Amazon, Nu Holdings Vertiv and Nvidia have been highlighted in this Investment Ideas article.

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