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Retail Returns, Momo Retreats, NVIDIA Looms

As the leader of the AI boom and the largest publicly traded company (with a market cap of $5.38T), chip leader NVIDIA's (NVDA) earnings will dictate where the market goes next.

As the leader of the AI boom and the largest publicly traded company (with a market cap of $5.38T), chip leader NVIDIA's (NVDA) earnings will dictate where the market goes next.

Top Research Reports for Visa, IBM & CrowdStrike

Visa stays central to digital payments as cross-border activity and transaction growth fuel momentum despite margin pressure.

Visa stays central to digital payments as cross-border activity and transaction growth fuel momentum despite margin pressure.

New Strong Buy Stocks for May 19th

This fuel distribution and convenience store company has seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 146.5% over the last 60 days.

This fuel distribution and convenience store company has seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 146.5% over the last 60 days.

Best Utility Stocks to Buy for May 2026

Utility stocks have long served as a cornerstone for investors seeking income. Here are the best utility stocks to buy today.

Utility stocks have long served as a cornerstone for investors seeking income. Here are the best utility stocks to buy today.

Best Rare Earth Stocks to Buy Now May 2026

Global demand for rare earths stocks is increasing, offering exposure to a fast-growing, strategically vital sector often overlooked.

Global demand for rare earths stocks is increasing, offering exposure to a fast-growing, strategically vital sector often overlooked.

3 Reasons ServiceNow (NOW) Is Soaring

While the broader market experiences volatility, ServiceNow shares are suddenly skyrocketing.

While the broader market experiences volatility, ServiceNow shares are suddenly skyrocketing.

AWS 5/19: Housing Data Enters the Chat: NAHB, HD, TOL

After today's open, Pending Home Sales for April may be the third month in a row of positive home sales growth.

After today's open, Pending Home Sales for April may be the third month in a row of positive home sales growth.

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Reported Earnings Surprises

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Symbol Time Expected Reported %Surprise
BEKE 06:03 0.14 0.20 +42.86
EXP 06:30 1.47 1.91 +29.93
ANTA 07:06 0.08 0.10 +25.00
AS 06:00 0.31 0.38 +22.58
RERE 04:17 0.07 0.08 +14.29

EPS Positive Surprises for May 19, 2026

Symbol Time Expected Reported %Surprise
CAN 06:30 -0.07 -0.13 -85.71
ECC 08:16 0.22 0.20 -9.09
THR 06:46 0.56 0.55 -1.79

EPS Negative Surprises for May 19, 2026

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TGT 2.86% 1.41 1.37
WMT 0.89% 0.66 0.65
LOW 0.44% 2.97 2.96
TJX 2.47% 1.03 1.01

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