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Zacks #1 Rank Top Movers for Dec 01, 2025 Zacks #1 Rank Top Movers Zacks #1 Rank Top Movers for 12/01/25

Value
Growth
Momentum
VGM
Income

Company	Symbol	Price	%Chg
LaZBoy	LZB	40.04	+2.88%
Par Pacific...	PARR	46.88	+2.69%
GigaCloud T...	GCT	37.93	+2.24%
Strattec Se...	STRT	76.61	+2.15%
Fox	FOX	59.31	+1.80%

Company	Symbol	Price	%Chg
Reddit Inc....	RDDT	224.34	+3.64%
Alto Ingred...	ALTO	2.63	+3.14%
NerdWallet,...	NRDS	15.44	+2.87%
Par Pacific...	PARR	46.88	+2.69%
On Holding...	ONON	45.12	+2.57%

Company	Symbol	Price	%Chg
FIGS	FIGS	10.82	+10.52%
First Relia...	FSRL	12.74	+3.58%
Par Pacific...	PARR	46.88	+2.69%
Qualys	QLYS	143.56	+1.92%
Fox	FOX	59.31	+1.80%

Company	Symbol	Price	%Chg
Alto Ingred...	ALTO	2.63	+3.14%
NerdWallet,...	NRDS	15.44	+2.87%
Par Pacific...	PARR	46.88	+2.69%
Northrim Ba...	NRIM	25.20	+2.61%
GigaCloud T...	GCT	37.93	+2.24%

Company	Symbol	Price	%Chg
Fresnillo	FNLPF	37.40	+6.65%
LaZBoy	LZB	40.04	+2.88%
Gildan Acti...	GIL	57.35	+2.74%
Northrim Ba...	NRIM	25.20	+2.61%
Las Vegas S...	LVS	69.75	+2.33%

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Zacks #1 Rank Additions

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Dillard's (DDS)	ANALYST REPORT
TAL Education Group (TAL)	Quantitative Report
Cirrus Logic (CRUS)	ANALYST REPORT
Vita Coco Company (COCO)	Quantitative Report
DPM Metals Inc. (DPMLF)	Quantitative Report

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Symbol	Time	Expected	Reported	%Surprise
CHA	06:11	0.36	0.36	+0.00

EPS Positive Surprises for Dec 01, 2025

Symbol	Time	Expected	Reported	%Surprise
No EPS Negative Surprises for Dec 01, 2025

EPS Negative Surprises for Dec 01, 2025

Upcoming Earnings ESP

Symbol	ESP	Most Accurate Estimate	Consensus Estimate
MRVL	4.54%	0.78	0.75
M	11.11%	-0.12	-0.14
DG	3.35%	0.95	0.92
ULTA	1.84%	4.59	4.51

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