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Stocks in the News: Archive

Shaun Pruitt

General Motors (GM) Profit Rises with Tesla (TSLA) Earnings on Tap

Seeing a sharp post-earnings rally, General Motors (GM) shares spiked +9% in today's trading session with Tesla's (TSLA) stock down -0.3% ahead of its Q3 report after-market hours on Wednesday, October 23.

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Derek Lewis

Key Quarterly Releases to Watch Next Week: TSLA, KO

The 2024 Q3 earnings season has kicked into a much higher gear, with a nice variety of companies already delivering quarterly results. Next week, the reporting docket is even busier.

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Benjamin Rains

3 Growth Tech Stocks to Buy and Hold: VRT, SPOT, APPF

Three market-beating technology stocks--AppFolio, Spotify, and Vertiv--to buy as the busy part of earnings season ramps up.

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Derek Lewis

3 Mobile Payments Stocks Worth a Closer Look

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Shaun Pruitt

2 Finance Stocks to Buy After Q3 Earnings: PGR & PNC

Insurance giant Progressive Corporation (PGR) and banking leader PNC Financial Services Group (PNC) are two top-rated finance stocks to consider after exceeding their Q3 expectations on Tuesday.

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Benjamin Rains

Is It Too Late to Buy Soaring Nuclear Energy Stocks? LEU, CCJ, SMR

NuScale Power (SMR), Cameco (CCJ), and Centrus Energy Corp. (LEU) stocks have all surged at least 50% since early September. Is it too late to buy the soaring nuclear energy stocks?

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Derek Lewis

Is Dividend King PepsiCo a Buy Post Earnings?

Consumer staples titan and Dividend King PepsiCo (PEP) recently delivered its latest set of quarterly results, with shares seeing a nice pop following the release.

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Benjamin Rains

Buy Soaring GEV Stock as a Great Nuclear and AI Energy Investment?

GE Vernova (GEV) stock has skyrocketed since its April debut. GE Vernova is a pure-play bet on the energy transition and technology giants like Microsoft going all-in on nuclear energy to fuel their AI expansion efforts.

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Benjamin Rains

3 Market-Crushing Stocks to Buy for Long-Term Upside

3 under-the-radar, market-crushing stocks--Badger Meter (BMI), nVent Electric (NVT), and Stride (LRN)--that investors might want to buy heading into earnings and hold for long-term upside.

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Benjamin Rains

2 AI Energy Stocks to Buy Now Before They Breakout

Two stocks--NextEra Energy and Flowserve--to buy to play the AI-spurred energy transition, spanning nuclear, electrification, and beyond.

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Derek Lewis

Should Investors Consider High Yield Dividend Stocks?

When selecting dividend-paying stocks, one of the first things that investors look at is, of course, the annual yield. But is high yield always the way to go?

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Shaun Pruitt

Should Investors Buy JPMorgan Stock Ahead of Q3 Earnings?

JPMorgan Chase (JPM) will kickstart third quarter results from big banks on Friday, October 11.

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Derek Lewis

3 Key Releases to Watch This Earnings Season: NVDA, MCD, TSLA

With the Q3 cycle about to pick up, taking a look at companies from a cross-sector view can help provide us with a small base of what to expect.

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Shaun Pruitt

Time to Buy These Leisure & Recreation Stocks: ATAT, CCL, NCLH

Likely to see a deflationary boost, here are three highly-ranked Leisure and Recreation Services stocks to consider.

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Derek Lewis

Should Investors Buy PepsiCo (PEP) Shares Before Earnings?

Before we get to the big banks, a consumer staples favorite, PepsiCo (PEP), is on the reporting docket for next week (Tuesday, October 8th) before the market opens.

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Benjamin Rains

Tech Stocks to Buy in October Before Q3 Earnings and Hold

Digging into two of the first major technology stocks set to report earnings in October--Taiwan Semiconductor (TSM) and Netflix (NFLX)--to see why investors might want to buy the stocks before earnings and hold them for the long haul.

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Shaun Pruitt

Should Investors Still Hold Nike or Starbucks Stock for a Rebound?

Shaking up their management teams, Nike (NKE) and Starbucks (SBUX) hope to return to glory after experiencing slower growth in recent years.

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Derek Lewis

Insider Trading: 3 Recent Large-Cap Purchases

Investors can see insider buys as an overall net positive concerning the longer-term outlook.

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Shaun Pruitt

2 Highly Ranked Insurance Stocks That May Keep Soaring

Axis Capital Holdings (AXS) and Mercury General (MCY) are two highly-ranked insurance stocks that investors shouldn't overlook.

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Benjamin Rains

Nuclear Energy Stocks to Buy for the AI Boom Not Named CEG or VST

Digging into three under-the-radar nuclear energy stocks--FLR, BWXT, and GEV--to buy now for long-term upside.

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Derek Lewis

3 Key Upcoming Quarterly Releases Investors Can't Ignore: NKE, PGR, DPZ

The Q3 earnings season looks to be positive, with earnings growth expected to be strong and again underpinned by a robust showing from the Tech sector.

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Shaun Pruitt

Is Costco's (COST) Stock a Buy as Earnings Approach

Wall Street will watch Costco's (COST) stock closely this week with the food and general merchandise retailer set to report its fiscal fourth quarter results on Thursday, September 26.

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Derek Lewis

Nike Earnings Loom: Can Bullishness Continue?

With the Q3 earnings cycle just around the corner, many have shifted their focus to earnings. Apparel giant Nike (NKE) is among the batch of early releases, with its results expected on October 1st.

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Derek Lewis

What's Going On With FedEx Shares?

The reaction to the FedEx (FDX) report was notably negative, with the results causing a share plunge post-earnings. But is it a buy here?

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Benjamin Rains

Why Vertiv is a "Strong Buy" Tech Stock and Long-Term AI Investment

Vertiv (VRT) is a picks-and-shovels AI stock working with the current king of AI, Nvidia, and will grow no matter who eventually dominates artificial intelligence.

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