Zacks' 7 Best
Strong Buys

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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Zacks' 7 Best
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Zacks' 7 Best
Strong Buys for November, 2020

Zacks experts just released their prediction for 7 premier stocks positioned for immediate breakout from the list of 220 Zacks Rank #1 Strong Buys. Historically, the complete list more than doubles the S&P 500's annual average. Don't miss out. You have a unique opportunity to catch these stocks before the market rebounds.

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Featured Zacks Rank Stocks

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Bull of the Day

NXP Semiconductors (NXPI)

The 4th industrial revolution is upon us, and well-positioned chip makers like NXPI are poised to explode out of this pandemic

Bear of the Day

Six Flags (SIX)

The anticipated second pandemic wave is finally hitting the world, and it has investors reeling from the most exposed segments like travel and leisure

Zacks #1 Rank Top Movers for Oct 29, 2020 Zacks #1 Rank Top Movers Zacks #1 Rank Top Movers for 10/29/20

Value
Growth
Momentum
VGM
Income

Company	Symbol	Price	%Chg
Amkor Techn...	AMKR	11.56	+2.76%
TRI Pointe...	TPH	16.92	+0.53%
BIOMERIEUX	BMXMF	153.85	-0.23%
Delta Appar...	DLA	16.85	-0.28%
Commerce Ba...	CBSH	61.13	-0.33%

Company	Symbol	Price	%Chg
BlueLinx Ho...	BXC	24.17	+10.11%
Amkor Techn...	AMKR	11.56	+2.76%
The Michael...	MIK	8.85	+1.78%
PulteGroup,...	PHM	41.94	+1.48%
Taylor Morr...	TMHC	23.68	+1.41%

Company	Symbol	Price	%Chg
Bunge Limit...	BG	58.06	+4.26%
Waterstone...	WSBF	17.05	+3.52%
Smith Wess...	SWBI	17.47	+3.01%
Patrick Ind...	PATK	56.88	+2.65%
PulteGroup,...	PHM	41.94	+1.48%

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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
Ford Motor Company (F)	ANALYST REPORT
WestRock Company (WRK)	ANALYST REPORT
ClevelandCliffs Inc.... (CLF)	ANALYST REPORT
AutoZone, Inc. (AZO)	ANALYST REPORT
Vericel Corporation (VCEL)	Quantitative Report

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ETFs

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Mutual Funds

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Options

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Earnings Analysis

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Reported Earnings Surprises

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Positive
Negative

Symbol	Time	Expected	Reported	%Surprise
ALKS	07:36	-0.01	0.26	+2,700.00
MIXT	06:16	0.01	0.14	+1,300.00
RDS.A	05:03	-0.06	0.24	+500.00
MGLN	06:43	-0.12	0.40	+433.33
CPG	07:01	0.02	0.10	+400.00

EPS Positive Surprises for Oct 29, 2020

Symbol	Time	Expected	Reported	%Surprise
SO	06:26	1.24	1.22	-1.61
COP	07:28	-0.30	-0.31	-3.33
INSM	07:56	-0.59	-0.63	-6.78
AGEN	07:56	-0.26	-0.28	-7.69
GNCA	07:30	-0.24	-0.26	-8.33

EPS Negative Surprises for Oct 29, 2020

Upcoming Earnings ESP

Symbol	ESP	Most Accurate Estimate	Consensus Estimate
AAPL	3.05%	0.71	0.69
AMZN	31.22%	9.58	7.30
FB	1.88%	1.98	1.94
GOOGL	0.75%	11.48	11.40

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Market Summary

26,519.95 -943.24 -3.44%

11,004.87 -426.48 -3.73%

3,271.03 -119.65 -3.53%

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