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Top Stock Picks for April 1, 2019

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lululemon athletica Inc. (LULU - Free Report) , designs and retails athletic clothing for women, men, and female youth. lululemon outperformed the industry in a year’s time owing to a robust surprise trend driven by the progress on its strategy for 2020 with stringent focus on digital and international growth. Company put out a great Q4 earnings report, with increased 2019 guidance. Fourth-quarter fiscal 2018 marked the eighth consecutive earnings beat and 13th straight positive sales surprise. Results reflected a solid holiday season backed by positive response to merchandise assortments along with continued investments to drive business growth.

Ralph Lauren Corporation (RL - Free Report) , is engaged in designing, marketing, and distributing men's, women's and children's apparel, accessories and more. Ralph Lauren surpassed the industry in the past three months backed by a robust surprise history and upbeat outlook. Third-quarter fiscal 2019 marked the company’s 16th straight earnings beat driven by solid execution of key initiatives. Moreover, sales topped estimates for the fourth consecutive quarter backed by double-digit top-line growth in Asia and Europe, as well as sequential gains in North America. Expansion of digital platforms is a key aspect of Ralph Lauren’s growth strategy.

Zacks' Top 10 Stocks for 2019

In addition to the stocks discussed above, wouldn't you like to know about our 10 finest buy-and-holds for the year?

From more than 4,000 companies covered by the Zacks Rank, these 10 were picked by a process that consistently beats the market. Even during 2018 while the market dropped -5.2%, our Top 10s were up well into double-digits. And during bullish 2012 – 2017, they soared far above the market's +126.3%, reaching +181.9%.

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