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Bear of the Day: Archive

Tracey Ryniec

Bear of the Day: Robert Half (RHI)

This staffing firm is at 5-year lows.

RHIPositive Net Change

David Bartosiak

Bear of the Day: Flowers Foods (FLO)

Baked goods are delicious but profits should be the frosting on the cake.

FLOPositive Net Change INGRPositive Net Change NOMDPositive Net Change

Kevin Cook

Bear of the Day: Akamai (AKAM)

Growth has stalled for this key provider of CDN cloud services as investors focus on the AI revolution

AKAMPositive Net Change

Shaun Pruitt

Bear of the Day: IAC Inc (IAC)

Although IAC Inc. has played a major role in acquiring, developing, and scaling several successful businesses, its stock has been on a continued downturn in recent years.

IACPositive Net Change ANGIPositive Net Change MTCHPositive Net Change VMEONegative Net Change

Andrew Rocco

Bear of the Day: PDD Holdings (PDD)

Though Temu parent PDD Holdings has carved out an impressive niche in the global e-commerce landscape, the company faces signficant headwinds, including, tarriffs, a weak Chinese economy, and intense competition.

AMZNNegative Net Change JDNegative Net Change BABANegative Net Change PDDNegative Net Change

Benjamin Rains

Bear of the Day: PulteGroup, Inc. (PHM)

Homebuilding powerhouse PulteGroup's (PHM) earnings outlook has faded significantly in 2025 amid a tough operating environment for PHM and many of its peers.

PHMPositive Net Change

Derek Lewis

Bear of the Day: Steve Madden (SHOO)

SHOO shares haven't performed well over the past year, down 46% and impacted by slowing sales growth.

SHOOPositive Net Change

Bryan Hayes

Bear of the Day: Sociedad Quimica y Minera (SQM)

SQM has experienced considerable volatility in 2025, touching a 52-week low earlier in June.

SQMPositive Net Change

Brian Bolan

Bear Of The Day: Ciena (CIEN)

This company recently missed earnings and as a result, estimates have dropped.

CIENPositive Net Change

Andrew Rocco

Bear of the Day: American Eagle Outfitters (AEO)

"The death of the mall," ongoing tariff impacts, and relative price weakness paint a challenging picture for casual apparel retailer American Eagle Outfitters.

ANFNegative Net Change AEOPositive Net Change

Jeremy Mullin

Bear of the Day: Riot Platforms (RIOT)

Despite Bitcoins surge, this leading U.S. Bitcoin mining firm faces widening losses and declining earnings.

RIOTPositive Net Change MSTRNegative Net Change

Ethan Feller

Bear of the Day: 1-800-FLOWERS.COM (FLWS)

1-800-FLOWERS.COM stock continues to fall as sales growth sputters and earnings turn negative

FLWSPositive Net Change

Tracey Ryniec

Bear of the Day: Chevron (CVX)

Earnings are expected to fall for the third year in a row.

CVXPositive Net Change

David Bartosiak

Bear Of The Day: First Solar (FSLR)

This stock has seen negative earnings estimate revisions for this year and next.

FSLRNegative Net Change

Andrew Rocco

Bear of the Day: American Eagle Outfitters (AEO)

"The death of the mall," ongoing tariff impacts, and relative price weakness paint a challenging picture for casual apparel retailer American Eagle Outfitters.

ANFNegative Net Change AEOPositive Net Change

Shaun Pruitt

Bear of the Day: IPG Photonics (IPGP)

After much hype in recent years, investor sentiment has diminished for this laser systems and components provider.

IPGPNegative Net Change

Andrew Rocco

Bear of the Day: Ecopetrol (EC)

Given Ecopetrol's Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell) and the numerous headwinds it faces - from under performing the broader market and oil prices to mounting debt from its renewable energy ventures - investors should exercise extreme caution

ECNegative Net Change USONegative Net Change

Benjamin Rains

Bear of the Day: Hyatt Hotels Corporation (H)

Hyatt's earnings outlook took a turn for the worse after it offered disappointing guidance on May 1.

HPositive Net Change

Derek Lewis

Bear of the Day: Caesars Entertainment (CZR)

Weak sales growth has been a thorn in the side of this entertainment giant.

CZRPositive Net Change

Bryan Hayes

Bear of the Day: Westlake Corp. (WLK)

The company faces challenges from elevated interest rates and inflation.

WLKPositive Net Change

Brian Bolan

Bear Of The Day: Abercrombie and Fitch (ANF)

This company reported before the bell this morning, but it walks in the report with the worst Zacks Rank.

ANFNegative Net Change

Ethan Feller

Bear of the Day: Target (TGT)

Target stock has cratered as sales have stagnated in recent years and consumers have opted to shop elsewhere

TGTPositive Net Change

Tracey Ryniec

Bear of the Day: YETI (YETI)

It cut full year guidance due to the tariffs.

YETIPositive Net Change

David Bartosiak

Bear of the Day: BP PLC (BP)

Estimates continue to move lower for BP as oil prices come under pressure and global slowdowns are threatened.

BPNegative Net Change XOMPositive Net Change SHELNegative Net Change

Shaun Pruitt

Bear of the Day: Boot Barn (BOOT)

With consumer sentiment remaining low, Boot Barn (BOOT) stock may be one to avoid among apparel retailers.

BOOTPositive Net Change WMTPositive Net Change