3 Strong Buy Stocks That Crushed Earnings Estimates This Season

by Ryan McQueeney Published on August 01,2017

It has been a relatively strong earnings season thus far, and with that said, it is always important to target stocks that are moving higher after strong earnings surprises. Check out these three Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) stocks that did just that this earnings season.

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Aaron's (AAN) Q2 Earnings & Sales Beat Estimates, Stock Up

by Zacks Equity Research Published on July 31,2017

Aaron's (AAN) maintained its positive earnings trend for the fifth time, with its second-quarter 2017 earnings and sales surpassing estimates, and improving year over year.

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Strength Seen in Aaron's (AAN): Stock Soars 17.04%

by Zacks Equity Research Published on July 31,2017

Aaron's, Inc. (AAN) was a big mover last session, as the company saw its shares rise over 17% on the day.

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Rent-A-Center (RCII) Posts Q2 Loss, Sales Fall, Stock Hurt

by Zacks Equity Research Published on July 27,2017

Investors remained concerned about Rent-A-Center's (RCII) waning top line and bottom line.

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by Zacks Equity Research Published on July 26,2017

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Dillard's (DDS) Catches Eye: Stock Gains 8.2% in Session

by Zacks Equity Research Published on July 26,2017

Dillard's, Inc. (DDS) moved big last session, as its shares rose over 8% on the day.

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Can Aaron's (AAN) Retain Positive Earnings Trend in Q2?

by Zacks Equity Research Published on July 25,2017

Aaron's, Inc. (AAN) is scheduled to release second-quarter 2017 results on Jul 28.

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Pick These 5 Stocks to Counter the Slump in Retail Sales

by Zacks Equity Research Published on July 18,2017

If the downward spiral in retail sales has put you in a spot of bother, we advise you to dismiss concerns about its impact on your portfolio and locate greener pastures.

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Here's Why You Should Add Beacon Roofing (BECN) Right Away

by Zacks Equity Research Published on July 06,2017

We are positive on Beacon Roofing Supply Inc. (BECN) prospects and believe that the time is right for you to add the stock to your portfolio.

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RH Scales New 52-Week High on Transformation Initiatives

by Zacks Equity Research Published on July 06,2017

Shares of RH (RH), formerly known as Restoration Hardware, hit a 52-week high of $68.11 on Jul 5.

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Ferrari and Aaron's are Zacks Rank Buys

by Brian Bolan Published on June 29,2017

RACE and AAN are highlighted as aggressive growth buys.

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Ferrari and Aaron???s are Zacks Rank Buys

by Brian Bolan Published on June 29,2017

RACE and AAN are highlighted as aggressive growth buys.

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5 Retail Growth Stocks To Buy Now

by Jeffrey Hymen Published on June 29,2017

We can utilize the Zacks Stock Screener to discover stocks in the retail industry that possess a bright future outlook. Zacks customers can screen for investments that provide growth prospects within a struggling industry.

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Big Lots Down 5% in Six Months: Can it Bounce Back in 2H17?

by Zacks Equity Research Published on June 28,2017

There is no doubt that Big Lots is also expanding e-commerce presence but at a slower rate and it is still in "crawl mode" mode.

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What are the Factors Driving Best Buy Ahead of the Industry?

by Zacks Equity Research Published on June 28,2017

Shares of Best Buy Co., Inc. (BBY) are riding high on strategic efforts, sturdy online sales growth and solid earnings surprise history.

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Lowe's Adds Maintenance Supply Headquarters to Portfolio

by Zacks Equity Research Published on June 27,2017

In an effort to strengthen its relationship with pro customers, Lowe's Companies, Inc. (LOW) has concluded the acquisition of Maintenance Supply Headquarters.

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JC Penney Down 48% in 6 Months, What Are the Chances of Revival?

by Zacks Equity Research Published on June 21,2017

JC Penney's shares have declined a meager 0.4% in the past one month, which is an indication of possible recovery if the company continues to implement effective strategies.

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Top Stock Picks for the Week of June 19th

by Panel Of Zacks Experts Published on June 19,2017

Is there more upside to come for this lease-to-own retailer and the largest paint and coatings maker in the world?

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Signet (SIG) Down 37% in 6 Months, What's Hurting the Stock?

by Zacks Equity Research Published on June 16,2017

Are you still holding shares of Signet Jewelers Limited (SIG) and waiting for a miracle to take the stock higher in the near term?

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Target (TGT) Raises Dividend to Boost Shareholder Value

by Zacks Equity Research Published on June 15,2017

Target Corp. (TGT) recently declared a 3.3% hike in its quarterly dividend.

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Tiffany (TIF) Up 49% in One Year, Can the Bull Run Continue?

by Zacks Equity Research Published on June 14,2017

Tiffany & Co. (TIF) had a tremendous run in the past one year as the stock has returned 48.8%.

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Deckers (DECK) Up Post-Earnings: Will Momentum Last?

by Zacks Equity Research Published on June 13,2017

Deckers Outdoor Corporation's (DECK) shares surged roughly 24% since the company released its fourth-quarter fiscal 2017 earnings results.

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L Brands (LB) Strategic Efforts Bode Well: Should You Hold?

by Zacks Equity Research Published on June 13,2017

L Brands, Inc. (LB) has been riding high on strategic initiatives and positive earnings surprise history.

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Urban Outfitters Plunges 10% on Declining Q2 Comps Trend

by Zacks Equity Research Published on June 09,2017

Shares of Urban Outfitters Inc. (URBN) fell nearly 10.3% yesterday after the company in a SEC filing unveiled that the comparable sales for the current quarter are deteriorating.

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Zacks.com featured highlights: Compania Cervecerias Unidas, Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Aaron's, LG Display and TiVo

by Zacks Equity Research Published on June 09,2017

Zacks.com featured highlights: Compania Cervecerias Unidas, Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Aaron's, LG Display and TiVo

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