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Industry Outlook: Archive

Shrabana Mukherjee

2 Retail Home Furnishing Stocks to Watch Defying Industry Odds

A focus on digitization, e-commerce, product innovation and new marketing techniques is encouraging for industry players like WSM and SGI despite industry headwinds.

WSMPositive Net Change SGINegative Net Change

Harendra Ray

2 Toys & Games Stocks to Watch From a Prospering Industry

The Zacks Toys - Games - Hobbies industry benefits from robust demand for sports toys, fashion dolls and accessories, and STEM toys. Stocks like HAS and MAT are well-positioned to capitalize on these trends.

HASPositive Net Change MATPositive Net Change

Sejuti Banerjea

Semi Stocks ADI and MX Grow Despite Tariffs and Geopolitics

Chip growth stays hot despite tariffs. ADI, MX to ride AI, EV and industrial trends for long-term gains.

ADIPositive Net Change MXNegative Net Change

Tanuka De

3 Accident & Health Insurance Stocks to Watch Amid Pricing Pressure

Accident and Health Insurance stocks like AFL, TRUP and GL are set to gain from rising underwriting exposure and accelerated digitalization. However, pricing pressure is a concern given rising medical costs and inflation.

AFLPositive Net Change TRUPPositive Net Change GLPositive Net Change

Zacks Equity Research

2 Real Estate Development Stocks to Consider Despite Industry Woes

Despite industry woes, healthy demand for certain real estate categories and limited supply bode well for Real Estate Development industry companies like HHH and GRBK.

GRBKNegative Net Change HHHPositive Net Change

Nilanjan Banerjee

3 Oil Pipeline Stocks With Strong Potential From a Thriving Industry

Midstream players will secure additional cashflows from rising clean energy demand from data centers, which brightens the outlook for the Zacks Oil and Gas - Production and Pipelines industry. Some of the frontrunners in the industry are ENB, KMI and WMB.

ENBPositive Net Change WMBPositive Net Change KMIPositive Net Change

Madhurima Das

3 Silver Mining Stocks to Buy From a Prospering Industry

Rising silver prices and strong demand brighten the Zacks Mining - Silver outlook, making FNLPF, HL and ASM solid portfolio picks.

FNLPFNegative Net Change HLPositive Net Change ASMNegative Net Change

Supriyo Bose

3 Top Communication Stocks Likely to Beat Industry Odds

The accelerated pace of 5G deployment and demand for scalable infrastructure should help the Zacks Diversified Communication Services industry thrive despite geopolitical headwinds. TELNY, TIIAY and VEON are well-positioned to make the most of the infrastructure upgrade for seamless connectivity.

TELNYPositive Net Change VEONPositive Net Change TIIAYNegative Net Change

Rajani Lohia

3 Alcohol Stocks Innovating to Stay Ahead of Industry Headwinds

Alcohol makers face margin pressure from inflation and tariffs, but premiumization and RTD innovation are fueling growth. Leaders like DEO, SAM, and CCU are investing in products and technology to stay ahead in a fast-evolving market.

DEOPositive Net Change SAMPositive Net Change CCUPositive Net Change

Rajani Lohia

5 Soft Drink Stocks Battling for Relevance Amid Consumer Taste Shift

Beverages - Soft Drinks industry players face cost & tariff headwinds, while health-driven demand, digital growth & innovation open fresh growth avenues. Let us see if top players like KO, PEP, MNST, KDP, and ZVIA can sustain relevance in a rapidly evolving market.

KONegative Net Change PEPNegative Net Change MNSTPositive Net Change KDPPositive Net Change ZVIAPositive Net Change

Nikita Kataruka

3 Stocks to Consider From the Thriving Foreign Banks Industry

The Zacks Foreign Bank stocks like HSBC, UBS and BCS look poised to benefit from core business focus and low rates despite global economic headwinds.

BCSPositive Net Change UBSPositive Net Change HSBCPositive Net Change

Shrabana Mukherjee

2 Air Conditioner & Heating Stocks Riding Data Center & Efficiency Push

Stocks like FIX and TGEN are likely to benefit from the Air Conditioner & Heating industry's pro-environmental moves and data center surge.

FIXPositive Net Change TGENNegative Net Change

Sejuti Banerjea

Dropbox, Crexendo Remain Our Top Picks in Internet Services

Dropbox and Crexendo are among our favorite Internet Services picks, fueled by growth prospects, AI adoption and cost cuts.

CXDOPositive Net Change DBXPositive Net Change

Urmimala Biswas

3 Top Medical Instruments Stocks Defying Tariff Pressure With GenAI

Teleflex, Integer Holdings and Inogen are defying tariff and supply chain headwinds with genAI-driven momentum within the Medical Instruments industry.

TFXPositive Net Change INGNNegative Net Change ITGRNegative Net Change

Vasundhara Sawalka

3 Stocks to Watch From a Challenging Cable Television Industry

Zacks Cable Television industry participants like CMCSA, CHTR and CABO are benefiting from growing demand for high-speed Internet and increased media consumption amid cord-cutting.

CMCSAPositive Net Change CHTRPositive Net Change CABONegative Net Change

Anirudha Bhagat

4 Stocks to Watch From a Prospering Security Industry Trend

The Zacks Security industry participants, PANW, CRWD, FTNT and QLYS, gain from an increase in data breaches, prompting companies to seek comprehensive IT security solutions.

PANWNegative Net Change FTNTPositive Net Change QLYSPositive Net Change CRWDPositive Net Change

Lavina Shahu

3 Auto Replacement Parts Stocks to Gain From Surging Demand

DORM, SMP and PLOW are set to benefit as aging U.S. vehicles drive soaring replacement parts demand.

DORMPositive Net Change SMPPositive Net Change PLOWPositive Net Change

Madhurima Das

5 Non Ferrous Metal Mining Stocks to Watch in a Challenging Industry

Despite the Zacks Mining-Non Ferrous industry's weak near-term outlook, stocks like SCCO, FCX, FQVLF, CDE and LEU are worth keeping an eye on.

SCCOPositive Net Change FCXPositive Net Change CDEPositive Net Change FQVLFPositive Net Change LEUNegative Net Change

Arghyadeep Bose

3 Waste Removal Services Stocks to Consider Despite Industry Woes

The Zacks Waste Removal Services industry is anticipated to gain from heightened need for ESG Goals, technological developments and innovation in the WTE technology. MEG, ZWS and PNR are well-poised to gain from growing demands.

MEGPositive Net Change PNRPositive Net Change ZWSPositive Net Change

Debasmita Chatterjee

5 Financial Transaction Stocks in Focus Amid Strong Cross-Border Volumes

The Financial Transaction Services industry is gaining on the widespread adoption of digital means, strong consumer spending and pursuit of M&A activities. Companies like V, MA, FI, PYPL and WEX are well-positioned to thrive on the back of these favorable trends.

VNegative Net Change MAPositive Net Change WEXPositive Net Change FINegative Net Change PYPLPositive Net Change

Lavina Shahu

3 Original Auto Equipment Stocks to Watch as Industry Dynamics Evolve

Automation, tax incentives, and electrification trends put GNTX, ADNT, and AXL in the spotlight for growth.

GNTXPositive Net Change AXLPositive Net Change ADNTNegative Net Change

Jewel Saha

3 Stocks to Watch From the Prospering Water Supply Industry

Water utilities like CWT, GWRS and YORW are poised to benefit from their strong customer base and systematic investments that enable them to serve customers efficiently during the summer months.

CWTNegative Net Change YORWPositive Net Change GWRSPositive Net Change

Shrabana Mukherjee

5 Top School Stocks to Buy in a Shifting Education Market

These school stocks are thriving as education pivots toward career-ready skills and digital learning, innovative teaching platforms - LRN, LOPE, LAUR, PRDOL and LINC.

LRNPositive Net Change LINCNegative Net Change LOPENegative Net Change LAURPositive Net Change PRDONegative Net Change

Moumita C. Chattopadhyay

Top 3 Equity REITs Worth Buying as Industry Prospects Improve

Welltower, Terreno Realty and Easterly Government Properties stand out as the Equity Trust - Other industry is poised to gain from shifting trends and demand drivers.

TRNOPositive Net Change DEAPositive Net Change WELLPositive Net Change

Harendra Ray

3 Hotel Stocks to Keep an Eye on Amid Industry Headwinds

Hilton, Hyatt and Soho House drive growth with memberships, conversions and loyalty gains despite hotel industry headwinds.

HLTPositive Net Change HPositive Net Change SHCONegative Net Change