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Vertiv Holdings (VRT)

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Zacks #1 Rank Top Movers for Dec 03, 2025 Zacks #1 Rank Top Movers Zacks #1 Rank Top Movers for 12/03/25

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Growth
Momentum
VGM
Income

Company	Symbol	Price	%Chg
MediaAlpha	MAX	13.73	+7.94%
Kaiser Alum...	KALU	103.56	+5.35%
Seanergy Ma...	SHIP	11.11	+5.31%
Crocs	CROX	89.61	+5.11%
Keros Thera...	KROS	17.65	+4.87%

Company	Symbol	Price	%Chg
MediaAlpha	MAX	13.73	+7.94%
Alto Ingred...	ALTO	2.74	+7.03%
Kaiser Alum...	KALU	103.56	+5.35%
Keros Thera...	KROS	17.65	+4.87%
On Holding...	ONON	47.31	+4.78%

Company	Symbol	Price	%Chg
Keros Thera...	KROS	17.65	+4.87%
McGraw Hill...	MH	17.74	+4.23%
Installed B...	IBP	272.73	+3.62%
Ponce Finan...	PDLB	15.84	+3.53%
Pangaea Log...	PANL	7.20	+3.30%

Company	Symbol	Price	%Chg
Alto Ingred...	ALTO	2.74	+7.03%
Kaiser Alum...	KALU	103.56	+5.35%
Keros Thera...	KROS	17.65	+4.87%
Strattec Se...	STRT	78.97	+3.79%
Commercial...	CMC	65.32	+2.77%

Company	Symbol	Price	%Chg
Kaiser Alum...	KALU	103.56	+5.35%
Seanergy Ma...	SHIP	11.11	+5.31%
RBB Bancorp...	RBB	21.12	+4.61%
Pangaea Log...	PANL	7.20	+3.30%
VALE	VALE	13.28	+3.03%

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Illumina (ILMN)	ANALYST REPORT
Universal Health Ser... (UHS)	ANALYST REPORT
Oceaneering Internat... (OII)	ANALYST REPORT
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Negative

Symbol	Time	Expected	Reported	%Surprise
THO	07:14	-0.11	0.41	+472.73
M	07:02	-0.13	0.09	+169.23
CXM	07:10	0.09	0.12	+33.33
DLTR	06:36	1.09	1.21	+11.01
RY	06:25	2.51	2.76	+9.96

EPS Positive Surprises for Dec 03, 2025

Symbol	Time	Expected	Reported	%Surprise
IDEXY	05:00	0.33	0.17	-48.48

EPS Negative Surprises for Dec 03, 2025

Upcoming Earnings ESP

Symbol	ESP	Most Accurate Estimate	Consensus Estimate
M	5.88%	-0.12	-0.13
DG	3.35%	0.95	0.92
ULTA	2.76%	4.68	4.56
VSCO	4.17%	-0.58	-0.60

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