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Industry Outlook: Archive

Vasundhara Sawalka

3 Stocks to Watch From a Challenging Cable Television Industry

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

CMCSANegative Net Change CHTRPositive Net Change NPSNYNegative Net Change

Shrabana Mukherjee

4 Retail Home Furnishing Stocks to Watch From a Prospering Industry

A focus on digitization, e-commerce, product innovation and new marketing techniques is encouraging for industry players like HD, LOW, WSM, LOVE.

HDNegative Net Change LOWNegative Net Change WSMNegative Net Change LOVEPositive Net Change

Supriyo Bose

3 Communication Stocks Poised to Ride on Sector Strength

The accelerated pace of 5G deployment and demand for scalable infrastructure will likely help the Zacks Diversified Communication Services industry thrive despite geopolitical headwinds. TELNY, DTEGY and TEF are well-positioned to capitalize on the infrastructure upgrade for seamless connectivity.

DTEGYNegative Net Change TEFPositive Net Change TELNYNegative Net Change

Shrabana Mukherjee

2 Air Conditioner & Heating Stocks to Watch in a Booming Industry

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

CARRNegative Net Change FIXNegative Net Change

Rohit Vasant Fatarpekar

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 LSEA.

HHHPositive Net Change

Aniruddha Ganguly

2 Network Software Stocks to Watch From a Prospering Industry

Communication-Network Software providers like ATEN and ONDS benefit from the ongoing digitalization efforts, including a shift to cloud computing and strong deployment of AI-based applications.

ATENNegative Net Change ONDSNegative Net Change

Nikita Kataruka

3 Stocks to Watch From the Prospering Foreign Banks Industry

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

BCSNegative Net Change IBNPositive Net Change HSBCNegative Net Change

Maharathi Basu

3 Shipping Stocks Worth Betting on Despite Industry Challenges

Following a careful analysis of the Zacks Transportation Shipping industry, we advise buying stocks like FLNG, ESEA and KNOP.

FLNGNegative Net Change ESEANegative Net Change KNOPNegative Net Change

Sundeep Ganoria

3 Generic Drug Stocks to Watch Amid Pricing Pressure & Tariff Threats

Sandoz, Teva and Viatris are navigating generic drug pricing pressure with scale, complex generics and cost cuts.

SDZNYPositive Net Change TEVANegative Net Change VTRSNegative Net Change

Anirudha Bhagat

3 Security Stocks to Buy From a Thriving Industry Trend

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

CYBRNo Net Change QLYSPositive Net Change OKTANegative Net Change

Rajani Lohia

5 Soft Drink Stocks to Watch as Health Trends Shake Up the Industry

Beverages - Soft Drinks industry is bubbling with innovation and health-focused trends, while rising costs and global disruptions add a bitter twist. As consumer preferences shift and digital strategies gain traction, can top players like KO, MNST, KDP, PRMB and ZVIA stay ahead of the curve?

KOPositive Net Change MNSTPositive Net Change KDPPositive Net Change ZVIAPositive Net Change PRMBPositive Net Change

Harendra Ray

3 Toys & Games Stocks to Keep an Eye on Amid Rising US Sales

The Zacks Toys - Games - Hobbies industry benefits from robust demand for sports toys, fashion dolls and accessories, and STEM toys. Stocks like HAS, MAT and JAKK are well-positioned at the moment.

HASNegative Net Change MATNegative Net Change JAKKNegative Net Change

Madhurima Das

4 Non-Ferrous Metal Mining Stocks to Watch in a Promising Industry

The outlook of the Zacks Mining - Non Ferrous industry is promising, backed by strong demand. Stocks like FCX, CDE, LEU and ERO are poised to benefit from this.

FCXNegative Net Change CDENegative Net Change ERONegative Net Change LEUNegative Net Change

Moumita C. Chattopadhyay

3 Retail REITs to Consider Amid Growing Optimism in the Industry

O, KIM and EPRT are leveraging top-tier assets, stable tenants and adaptive strategies to thrive in retail REIT recovery.

KIMNegative Net Change ONegative Net Change EPRTNegative Net Change

Ansuiya Mohta

3 Meat Stocks Worth Watching Amid Robust Industry Trends

Strong protein demand and plant-based trends are lifting TSN, HRL, and PPC despite rising production costs.

TSNPositive Net Change HRLPositive Net Change PPCNegative Net Change

Urmimala Biswas

3 Medical Instruments Stocks Winning Big With GenAI Amid Global Gloom

PEN, ITGR and ANGO from the Zacks Medical Instruments industry are worth buying based on genAI adoption, strategic developments and strong fundamentals. Yet, geopolitical complications and supply issues mar prospects.

PENNegative Net Change ANGONegative Net Change ITGRPositive Net Change

Moumita C. Chattopadhyay

3 Equity REIT Stocks That Stand Strong Despite Sector Difficulties

WPC, VICI and DEA stand out among Equity REITs with inflation-protected cash flow, solid assets and rising FFO outlooks.

WPCNegative Net Change DEANegative Net Change VICINegative Net Change

Arghyadeep Bose

3 Waste Removal Services Stocks to Monitor Amid Industry Woes

The Zacks Waste Removal Services industry is anticipated to gain from the rising need for ESG goals, technological developments and innovation in WTE technology. RSG, HTO and MEG are well-poised to gain from growing demands.

HTONegative Net Change RSGNegative Net Change MEGNegative Net Change

Debasmita Chatterjee

5 Financial Transaction Stocks to Watch Amid a Booming Digital Era

The Financial Transaction Services industry is aided by the widespread adoption of contactless payments, strong cross-border volumes and pursuit of M&A activities. Companies like V, MA, FI, FIS and GPN are well-positioned to thrive on the back of these favorable trends.

VPositive Net Change MAPositive Net Change FISNegative Net Change GPNPositive Net Change FIPositive Net Change

Jewel Saha

4 Stocks to Watch From the Thriving Water Supply Industry

Water utilities like AWK, SBS, MSEX and ARTNA are likely to benefit from stable demand for water and wastewater services. Capital-intensive utilities are set to gain from interest rate cuts.

AWKNegative Net Change SBSNegative Net Change MSEXNegative Net Change ARTNANegative Net Change

Supriyo Bose

3 Wireless Stocks Likely to Gain Despite Industry Headwinds

TMUS, VZ and GOGO are set to ride long-term gains from 5G momentum and rising demand for wireless connectivity.

TMUSNegative Net Change VZNegative Net Change GOGONegative Net Change

Sreeja Deb

3 Farm Equipment Stocks to Watch Amid Industry Challenges

The Manufacturing - Farm Equipment industry bears the blunts of low farm income. DE, AGCO and LNN are banking on technology and cost cuts to offset headwinds.

DENegative Net Change LNNPositive Net Change AGCOPositive Net Change CNHPositive Net Change KUBTYPositive Net Change

Vaishali Doshi

3 Networking Stocks to Consider Amid Industry Headwinds

CSCO, EXTR, and NTGR ride AI, 5G, and Wi-Fi 7 tailwinds despite macro headwinds and margin pressures in networking.

CSCONegative Net Change NTGRNegative Net Change EXTRPositive Net Change

Zacks Equity Research

3 Railroad Stocks to Watch From the Prospering Industry

Shareholder-friendly initiatives bode well for the Zacks Transportation-Railroad industry. UNP, CP and NSC are well-poised to capitalize on the bullishness.

UNPNegative Net Change NSCPositive Net Change CPPositive Net Change

Rimmi Singhi

2 Auto Replacement Stocks Poised to Gain From the Repair Boom

With the Zacks Auto Replacement Parts industry being ranked favorably, stocks like DORM and SMP are worth adding to your portfolio.

DORMNegative Net Change SMPNegative Net Change