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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.

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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.

Best Stocks to Buy Now for May 2026

Zacks picks the top stocks to buy now with a recent Strong Buy rating, ranked by Zacks Indicator Score.

Zacks picks the top stocks to buy now with a recent Strong Buy rating, ranked by Zacks Indicator Score.

Best Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks to Buy Now May 2026

Stocks related to the rise of Artificial Intelligence (AI) are booming - here are the AI stocks analysts say are currently the best deal.

Stocks related to the rise of Artificial Intelligence (AI) are booming - here are the AI stocks analysts say are currently the best deal.

Best Crypto Stocks to Buy for May 2026

Here are our picks for the best publicly traded companies in the cryptocurrency business.

Here are our picks for the best publicly traded companies in the cryptocurrency business.

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.

Top Stock Picks for Week of May 18, 2026

An Energy Giant with a Value Score of 'A' and a Semiconductor Stock with a Positive Earnings Trend and Strong Market Momentum.

An Energy Giant with a Value Score of 'A' and a Semiconductor Stock with a Positive Earnings Trend and Strong Market Momentum.

Defensive ETFs for Investors Seeking Safety in Volatile Markets

Geopolitical fears intensified after Trump's remarks over the weekend raised oil prices, reigniting volatility and strengthening the case for defensive ETF exposure.

Geopolitical fears intensified after Trump's remarks over the weekend raised oil prices, reigniting volatility and strengthening the case for defensive ETF exposure.

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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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Symbol ESP Most Accurate Estimate Consensus Estimate
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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