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Zacks' 7 Best
Strong Buys for August, 2020

Our experts spotlight 7 stocks that are positioned for an immediate breakout from the list of 220 Zacks Rank #1 Strong Buys. The complete list more than doubles the market's yearly average. A recent pick, Activision Blizzard, is up +20% in 2020 and +25% since the market's lows of late March. No investor should miss this.

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5 Housing Stocks to Buy with Mortgage Rates at Historic Lows

Mortgage rates yet again fell to a new record low on Aug 6 and inadvertently boosted the housing market that has been a bright spot for most part of the year in a rather unstable U.S. economy.

PFP 8/7: Another Record Day Ahead of Friday's Jobs Report

The S&P made another new recovery high, and the Nasdaq made another new all-time high.

The S&P made another new recovery high, ...

Capture Disruptive Growth in Emerging Markets With This ETF

In this episode of ETF Spotlight, Neena Mishra speaks with Kevin Carter, founder and CIO of the Emerging Markets Internet & Ecommerce ETF (EMQQ), the best-performing fund in the space.

In this episode of ETF Spotlight, Neena Mishra ...

Markets Finish Higher Yet Again; Plus UBER, TMUS, DBX Earnings

The Nasdaq has finished in the green for a 7th straight trading session, up an even 1.00% to yet another all-time high.

The Nasdaq has finished in the green for ...

Stocks to Watch as Investors Rotate Toward Cyclical Names

We need cyclical sectors like utilities, REITs, industrials, financials and energy stocks to start participating in this market rally if we are going to continue higher.

We need cyclical sectors like utilities, REITs, industrials, ...

Silver ETFs or Gold: Which Metal Will Shine Brighter?

Precious metals have been rallying hard lately, as investors' drive for safe-haven investments amid growing risks.

Precious metals have been rallying hard lately, as ...

Screening for Ultimate Value Stocks

On Tracey Ryniec's 200th episode of Zacks Value Trader, she asks this question: With the stock market still hitting new highs nearly daily, ARE there any value stocks out there?

On Tracey Ryniec's 200th episode of Zacks Value ...

Top Stock Reports for Apple, Mastercard & Eli Lilly

Today's Research Daily features new research reports on 16 major stocks, including AAPL, MA and LLY.

Today's Research Daily features new research reports on 16 ...

New Strong Buy Stocks for August 6th

This outdoor and camping retailer has seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing more than 100% over the last 60 days.

This outdoor and camping retailer has seen the ...

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Featured Zacks Rank Stocks

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Bull of the Day

D.R. Horton (DHI)

Mortgage rates, folks fleeing to the suburbs and the heading to warm climates are helping home builders.

Bear of the Day

Western Digital (WDC)

Hard times for hard drives causing negative earnings estimate revisions.

Zacks #1 Rank Top Movers for Aug 7, 2020 Zacks #1 Rank Top Movers Zacks #1 Rank Top Movers for 08/07/20

Value
Growth
Momentum
VGM
Income

Company	Symbol	Price	%Chg
Cars.com In...	CARS	9.15	+5.29%
Crescent Po...	CPG	1.81	+3.43%
Select Medi...	SEM	20.20	+3.22%
ABM Industr...	ABM	37.88	+1.53%
BHP Billito...	BBL	47.01	+1.14%

Company	Symbol	Price	%Chg
FreeportMcM...	FCX	14.56	+4.22%
Blackbaud,...	BLKB	65.85	+2.97%
Southern Co...	SCCO	46.17	+1.97%
Republic Se...	RSG	87.90	+1.62%
Generac Hol...	GNRC	172.98	+1.50%

Company	Symbol	Price	%Chg
Superior Un...	SGC	21.60	+5.01%
Select Medi...	SEM	20.20	+3.22%
Matson, Inc...	MATX	38.34	+2.05%
INTERNATION...	IMXI	16.76	+1.33%
Virtusa Cor...	VRTU	39.76	+1.09%

Company	Symbol	Price	%Chg
Polymetal I...	AUCOY	26.55	+4.98%
Meta Financ...	CASH	19.47	+2.53%
Compass Div...	CODI	17.02	+2.35%
Matson, Inc...	MATX	38.34	+2.05%
Southern Co...	SCCO	46.17	+1.97%

Zacks #1 Rank Top Movers7/16

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.

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Full Zacks #1 Rank List8/16

You can see the full Zacks #1 Rank List or narrow it down to Zacks #1 Rank Stocks with a Value, Growth, Momentum or Income Style Score of A or B. Plus, you can see the Zacks #1 Rank 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
General Motors Compa... (GM)	ANALYST REPORT
Himax Technologies,... (HIMX)	Quantitative Report
Rite Aid Corporation... (RAD)	ANALYST REPORT
FreeportMcMoRan Inc.... (FCX)	ANALYST REPORT
Thermo Fisher Scient... (TMO)	ANALYST REPORT

Investment Ideas

Stocks

Will Dow Gather Pace on the Latest 'Golden Cross' Formation?

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5 Housing Stocks to Buy With Mortgage Rates at Historic Lows

by Tirthankar Chakraborty

Buy Soaring Apple Stock Right Now and Hold Forever

by Benjamin Rains

Gold Price Sprinting Toward New All-Time High: 5 Winners

Near-Term Outlook Appears Dull for Foreign Banks Industry

Is Nikola the Next Tesla, or a Cheap Knock-Off?

3 Semiconductor Stocks to Buy Now as Tech Drives Nasdaq Above 11,000

5 Transportation Stocks Going Places

Steaming Services Grow on Coronavirus Crisis: 3 Stocks to Watch

Crude Hits 5-Month High: Is Oil Market Out of the Woods?

Top 4 Large-Cap Stocks Ahead of Earnings Results This Week

Service Side of US Economy is Up and Running: 5 Top Picks

ETFs

Nasdaq Hits Record Mark 11,000: Can ETFs Rally Further?

Silver ETF (SLV) Hits New 52-Week High

Will Disney ETFs Suffer on Mixed Earnings Due to Coronavirus?

Capture Disruptive Growth in Emerging Markets with This ETF

Mutual Funds

4 Best Tech Mutual Funds Rallying on Work-From-Home Practices

3 Non-US Mutual Funds That Should Be in Your Portfolio

3 Funds to Gain From America's Steady Manufacturing Recovery

3 Hartford Mutual Funds for a Steady Portfolio

Options

Have an Options Trade Idea, Backtest It

Examining how a similar trade worked in past periods can tell you if you're on the right track.

Can a Two-Day Straddle Be Worth $220?

Mailbag: Huge Hard-To-Borrow Rates Can Cause Huge Trouble

As Earnings Season Approaches, Consider Buying a Condor

Earnings Analysis

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Reported Earnings Surprises

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Positive
Negative

Symbol	Time	Expected	Reported	%Surprise
TILE	06:02	0.05	0.27	+440.00
GPX	06:52	-0.04	0.12	+400.00
UFS	07:20	-0.42	0.36	+185.71
SNR	07:43	0.08	0.19	+137.50
VIVO	07:56	0.24	0.55	+129.17

EPS Positive Surprises for Aug 7, 2020

Symbol	Time	Expected	Reported	%Surprise
CRNX	08:09	-0.52	-0.53	-1.92
RMR	07:35	0.40	0.38	-5.00
ETM	08:16	-0.38	-0.40	-5.26
OCUL	07:34	-0.32	-0.34	-6.25
ABUS	07:44	-0.23	-0.25	-8.70

EPS Negative Surprises for Aug 7, 2020

Upcoming Earnings ESP

Symbol	ESP	Most Accurate Estimate	Consensus Estimate
CSCO	2.96%	0.76	0.74
NBEV	5.26%	-0.09	-0.10
OXY	1.02%	-1.64	-1.66
LITE	8.27%	0.90	0.83

Video Commentaries

Billion Dollar Secret Full Series 1

Watch the full series to learn how the Zacks Rank works.

Watch the full series to learn how the ...

Stocks To Watch As Investors Rotate Towards Cyclical Names

We need cyclical sectors like utilities, REITs, industrials, financials, and energy stocks to start participating in this market rally if we are going to continue higher.

We need cyclical sectors like utilities, REITs, industrials, ...

Kraft Heinz Company (KHC) and IMAX (IMAX): 8/6/2020 Bull & Bear

Learn more about the Bull and Bear of the day go to https://www.zacks.com/bull

Learn more about the Bull and Bear of ...

Seismic Semi Shifts: QCOM and NVDA

After the INTC vs AMD nanometer wars, QCOM bonds with Huawei to secure 5G royalties.

After the INTC vs AMD nanometer wars, QCOM ...

Market Summary

DOW 27,386.98 +185.46 +0.68%

NASDAQ 11,108.07 +109.67 +1.00%

S&P 500 3,349.16 +21.39 +0.64%

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