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Zacks' 7 Strongest Buys for October, 2026

See our "best of the best" short-term stocks. Hand-picked from 220 new Strong Buys, they could be the most profitable stocks you own over the next 90 days. Recent picks have climbed as much as +97.3% within 30 days. Our new recommendations may soar just as high.

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Zacks' 7 Strongest Buys for October, 2026

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Are You Ready For A Year-End Rally?

The ongoing AI boom is just one of the reasons why Kevin Matras believes the market is set for its best quarter of the year. Discover how seasonal patterns, historical trends and several other factors also point to a strong stock rally to finish out 2026.

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Free Book: Finding #1 Stocks

Top stock-picking secrets and strategies to help beat the market.

Top stock-picking secrets and strategies to help beat the market.

Q3 Preview: Revenue Beats Lag, Multi-Sector Momentum Holds

The Q3 earnings season has started off a bit mixed, with the growth pace and the revenue-beat percentage tracking lower relative to the recent past. Results so far are heavily weighted to Finance, and these initial mixed trends may shift as we head into the heart of the earnings cycle.

The Q3 earnings season has started off a bit mixed, with the growth pace and the revenue-beat percentage tracking lower relative to the recent past. Results so far are heavily weighted to Finance, and these initial mixed trends may shift as we head into the heart of the earnings cycle.

This Is the Cheapest Mag 7 Stock Right Now

The Mag 7 is back. Several of the stocks are hitting new highs but there are still deals.

The Mag 7 is back. Several of the stocks are hitting new highs but there are still deals.

Forget AI Stocks: Buy Med-Tech Stock ISRG Now for 40% Upside

Intuitive Surgical stock earns a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) and looks poised for a potential technical breakout as it overtakes vital long-term levels heading into its Q3 earnings release on October 20.

Intuitive Surgical stock earns a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) and looks poised for a potential technical breakout as it overtakes vital long-term levels heading into its Q3 earnings release on October 20.

5 Stock Ideas for Your Short List

This week on Zacks Market Edge, Tracey Ryniec talks about stocks that are breaking out, instead of breaking down. October has been rough for some stocks, including many of the AI Revolution stocks.

This week on Zacks Market Edge, Tracey Ryniec talks about stocks that are breaking out, instead of breaking down. October has been rough for some stocks, including many of the AI Revolution stocks.

Top Analyst Reports for Costco, Walt Disney & Marriott

Costco, Walt Disney and Marriott lead today's top analyst reports, with strong sales, streaming growth and travel demand offset by key business challenges.

Costco, Walt Disney and Marriott lead today's top analyst reports, with strong sales, streaming growth and travel demand offset by key business challenges.

Best Pharmaceutical Stocks to Buy for October 2026

The pharmaceutical industry continues to grow thanks to an aging population and rising demand for new treatments. Which pharma stocks are best?

The pharmaceutical industry continues to grow thanks to an aging population and rising demand for new treatments. Which pharma stocks are best?

Buy the Dip in Semiconductor Stocks & ETFs?

Semiconductor stocks have pulled back despite strong AI demand and bullish revenue forecasts. Explore chip ETFs with relatively lower P/E ratios.

Semiconductor stocks have pulled back despite strong AI demand and bullish revenue forecasts. Explore chip ETFs with relatively lower P/E ratios.

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Reported Earnings Surprises

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Symbol Time Expected Reported %Surprise
LADR 08:31 0.24 0.38 +58.33
TRV 06:57 7.07 9.18 +29.84
ATLO 16:11 0.68 0.80 +17.65
RF 06:00 0.67 0.73 +8.96
CFG 06:21 1.38 1.41 +2.17

EPS Positive Surprises for Oct 16, 2026

Symbol Time Expected Reported %Surprise
PBAM 08:02 2.07 1.97 -4.83
TFC 06:30 1.17 1.16 -0.85

EPS Negative Surprises for Oct 16, 2026

Upcoming Earnings ESP

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Symbol ESP Most Accurate Estimate Consensus Estimate
T 3.77% 0.63 0.61
GM 1.22% 3.57 3.52
KMI 1.52% 0.34 0.33
NEE 2.74% 1.22 1.19

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