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How the Coronavirus May Be Impacting Your Portfolio

The coronavirus is having a rippling impact on businesses across the globe as the world's most populated country and second-largest economy shuts down cities to contain this new contagion.

Top Research Reports for Facebook, Netflix & NextEra

Today's Research Daily features new research reports on 16 major stocks, including FB, NFLX and NEE.

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Stocks the Pros Loved Heading into 2020

This week on Zacks Market Edge, Tracey Ryniec is joined by Senior Equity Strategist Kevin Cook to discuss the latest group of 13-F filings, including plenty of juicy tidbits.

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Buffett Believes Stocks Are Overvalued: Buy These Bargains

In Q4, Warren Buffett sold stocks worth more than what he purchased -- nearly $7 billion worth of stock during the time period, 4x the amount of stock he bought. So what's to buy?

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New Strong Buy Stocks for February 19th

This company that provides gourmet food and floral gifts for various occasions has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 3.4% over the last 60 days.

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Builder Confidence Remains Near All-Time Highs: 5 Picks

Mortgage rates have recently hit a three-year low, which in turn has been boosting the nation's housing market. Lower cost of home financing propped up demand among potential buyers.

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AWS 2/19: Big Gains in Housing Starts, Building Permits, PPI

January Housing Starts, Building Permits and Producer Price Index all blew away estimates this morning.

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PFP 2/19: Stocks Close Mostly Lower, Nasdaq Finishes Up

Traders will be listening carefully to the 745 companies reporting earnings this week for any mention of the coronavirus.

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What's Behind the Recent Rally in Real Estate ETFs?

While low rates caused by the dovish Fed and heightened geopolitical issues (Middle East tensions, coronavirus) are a tailwind for the space, some industry-specific factors have also been fueling this upside.

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Featured Zacks Rank Stocks

Learn to Profit from the Zacks Rank

Bull of the Day

Guardant Health (GH)

Cancer diagnostics provider who delivered 181% revenue growth and 18,500 tests to patients and labs partners with Amgen

Bear of the Day

Caesar Stone (CSTE)

The Zacks Rank nailed this serial earnings decliner at $38 in 2017 and the pain hasn't stopped

Zacks #1 Rank Top Movers for Feb 19, 2020 Zacks #1 Rank Top Movers Zacks #1 Rank Top Movers for 02/19/20

Value
Growth
Momentum
VGM
Income

Company	Symbol	Price	%Chg
Electromed,...	ELMD	12.30	+18.04%
Pixelworks,...	PXLW	5.13	+5.77%
STMicroelec...	STM	31.58	+4.12%
Advantest C...	ATEYY	51.37	+4.09%
Inphi Corpo...	IPHI	85.82	+3.35%

Company	Symbol	Price	%Chg
Great Lakes...	GLDD	10.84	+8.40%
North Ameri...	NOA	11.23	+4.56%
Och-Ziff Ca...	SCU	28.22	+3.75%
Installed B...	IBP	78.07	+3.72%
Macro Bank...	BMA	32.33	+3.42%

Company	Symbol	Price	%Chg
Signet Jewe...	SIG	27.40	+4.90%
Advantest C...	ATEYY	51.37	+4.09%
Cohen & Ste...	CNS	78.06	+3.61%
Macro Bank...	BMA	32.33	+3.42%
Applied Mat...	AMAT	67.19	+3.12%

Zacks #1 Rank Top Movers8/17

The Zacks #1 Rank List is the best place to start your stock search each morning. It's made up of the top 5% of stocks with the most potential. Each weekday, you can quickly see the Zacks #1 Rank Top Movers from Value to Growth, Momentum and Income, even VGM Score.

Go to Zacks Rank #1 Top Movers

Full Zacks #1 Rank List9/17

You can see the full Zacks #1 Rank List or narrow it down to Zacks Rank #1 Stocks with a Value, Growth, Momentum or Income Style Score of A or B. Plus, you can see the Zacks Rank #1 Stocks with a VGM of A or B. You can also sort the list with criteria you choose, view Additions and Deletions by day, and Performance.

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Zacks #1 Rank Additions

Company (Symbol)	Report
Micron Technology, I... (MU)	ANALYST REPORT
North American Const... (NOA)	Quantitative Report
AVX Corporation (AVX)	Quantitative Report
Kirkland Lake Gold L... (KL)	Quantitative Report
Gray Television, Inc... (GTN)	Quantitative Report

Investment Ideas

Stocks

How The Coronavirus May Be Impacting Your Portfolio

by Daniel Laboe

Stocks the Pros Loved Heading into 2020

by Tracey Ryniec

Does Coronavirus Crisis Throw Cruise Stocks in the Soup?

by Sapna Bagaria

AMD's EPYC Gains Cloud Customers: Should INTC, NVDA Worry?

Pick Best Buy & These 3 Retail Stocks for Handsome Returns

AI's Growing Adoption in Agriculture a Boon for These Stocks

5 Top-Ranked Tech Stocks to Gain From Advanced ML Capabilities

Miscellaneous Food Industry Outlook Eclipsed by Rising Costs

Near-Term Outlook Looks Bright for Electric Power Stocks

SASE Gaining Momentum: Can Palo Alto Maintain Dominance?

Buffett Believes Stocks are Overvalued? Buy These Bargains

Builder Confidence Remains Near All-Time High: 5 Top Picks

ETFs

What Do Canopy Earnings Say About Cannabis ETFs?

Solid earnings drive Canopy Growth stock and boost the industry as a result. Is it right time to buy marijuana ETFs?

ETF Areas That Can Stay Strong Amid Covid-19 Outbreak

How to Play Gold Rally With ETFs

Walmart Disappoints: ETFs in Focus

Mutual Funds

4 Funds to Buy and Hold for the Next 5 Years

Investors willing to buy funds and hold the same for the long haul might consider investing in those areas that are expected to witness significant growth.

3 Funds With a Good Sharpe Ratio for a Volatile Market

3 Healthcare Mutual Funds to Snap Up

3 Top-Performing Biotech Funds for 2020

Options

Should You Consider Trading Weekly Options Expirations?

More frequent expiration cycles allow traders to customize their positions, but also involve unique risks

Why You Should NOT Be Trading Options on Tesla Right Now

Call-Put Parity Reprise

Call-Selling Terminology (Plus a Bit More on Call-Put Parity)

Earnings Analysis

More Analysis

Q1 Estimates Holding Up Despite Virus Impact

Earnings Outlook

by Sheraz Mian

Estimates for 2020 Q1 have come down, but the negative revisions still compare favorably to other recent periods despite the virus impact...

Key Takeaways from the Q4 Earnings Season

Earnings Headlines

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Genuine Parts (GPC) Q4 Earnings & Revenues Surpass Estimates

Scientific Games (SGMS) Posts Loss in Q4 on Lower Revenues

Analog Devices (ADI) Q1 Earnings Beat, Revenues Down Y/Y

Advanced Energy (AEIS) Q4 Earnings & Revenues Beat Estimates

Reported Earnings Surprises

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Positive
Negative

Symbol	Time	Expected	Reported	%Surprise
THRM	06:21	0.31	0.65	+109.68
GLDD	08:05	0.14	0.23	+64.29
BCOR	06:39	-0.22	-0.10	+54.55
GEL	06:20	0.02	0.03	+50.00
FVRR	07:12	-0.15	-0.08	+46.67

EPS Positive Surprises for Feb 19, 2020

Symbol	Time	Expected	Reported	%Surprise
HEP	06:43	0.45	0.43	-4.44
VPG	07:37	0.30	0.27	-10.00
ENBL	06:15	0.24	0.21	-12.50
WING	07:37	0.18	0.14	-22.22
JAKK	06:07	-0.17	-0.26	-52.94

EPS Negative Surprises for Feb 19, 2020

Upcoming Earnings ESP

Symbol	ESP	Most Accurate Estimate	Consensus Estimate
ET	19.42%	0.41	0.34
SO	0.78%	0.26	0.26
BHC	0.99%	1.16	1.15
O	1.25%	0.85	0.83

Video Commentaries

Billion Dollar Secret Full Series 1

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Ralph Lauren (RL) and J.B. Hunt Transportat Services (JBHT): 2/14/2020 Bull & Bear

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Cloud Computing ETFs: What You Need to Know

Here is what investors need to know about exponential growth in cloud computing and the three ETFs in the space. First Trust Cloud Computing ETF: https://www.zacks.com/funds/etf/SKYY/profile?cid=CS-YOUTUBE-FT-VID Global X Cloud Computing ETF: https://www.zacks.com/funds/etf/CLOU/profile?cid=CS-YOUTUBE-FT-VID WisdomTree Cloud Computing ETF: https://www.zacks.com/funds/etf/WCLD/profile?cid=CS-YOUTUBE-FT-VID Microsoft: https://www.zacks.com/stock/quote/MSFT?cid=CS-YOUTUBE-FT-VID Amazon: https://www.zacks.com/stock/quote/AMZN?cid=CS-YOUTUBE-FT-VID Google: https://www.zacks.com/stock/quote/GOOGL?cid=CS-YOUTUBE-FT-VID Shopify: https://www.zacks.com/stock/quote/SHOP?cid=CS-YOUTUBE-FT-VID Zscaler: https://www.zacks.com/stock/quote/ZS?cid=CS-YOUTUBE-FT-VID Coupa Software: https://www.zacks.com/stock/quote/COUP?cid=CS-YOUTUBE-FT-VID Follow us on StockTwits: https://stocktwits.com/ZacksResearch Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ZacksResearch Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ZacksInvestmentResearch

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Apple’s Coronavirus Warning, Tesla Climbs, Walmart Earnings & A Strong Buy Chip Stock – Free Lunch

On today’s episode of Free Lunch here at Zacks, Associate Stock Strategist Ben Rains takes a look at Apple’s (AAPL) coronavirus warning. We also dive into Tesla’s (TSLA) continued climb and Walmart’s (WMT) quarterly earnings results. The episode then ends with why Applied Materials, Inc. (AMAT) is a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) stock right now.

On today’s episode of Free Lunch here ...