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KB Home Q4 Earnings & Revenues Beat Estimates, Both Decline Y/Y

KBH beats Q4 earnings and revenue estimates despite year-over-year declines, as demand stays pressured and shares slide after hours.

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Rajani Lohia

3 Stocks to Buy as Inflation Pressures Fade Heading Into 2026

As inflation cools, easing input and fuel costs are restoring margins for UNFI, FDX and LTM, positioning them for stronger earnings as 2026 approaches.

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Does Comfort Systems' Cash Strength Reinforce Financial Stability?

FIX's growing cash position and disciplined capital strategy reinforce financial stability, supporting dividends, buybacks and flexibility amid ongoing macro uncertainty.

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Benjamin Rains

Bull of the Day: Sterling Infrastructure, Inc. (STRL)

STRL is a leading U.S. infrastructure company that's become an under-the-radar Wall Street star over the past five years, posting massive growth on the back of converging megatrends across AI, manufacturing, and more.

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Pick These 3 Small-Cap Hidden Gems for Growth in 2026

ORN, EVER and SMP emerge as small-cap growth plays for 2026, supported by infrastructure demand, carrier spending recovery and steady aftermarket trends.

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Tutor Perini Wins $155M Arts Center Project, Backlog Grows Stronger

TPC adds about $155M to the backlog with a City College of San Francisco arts center win, lifting visibility as record backlog and demand drive growth.

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Company News for Dec 18, 2025

Companies in The News Are: GIS,JBL,TTC,LEN

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Sraddha Singha

Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Stock Climbs 12% in a Month: Buy or Fold?

GLDD shares are up 12.3% in a month as backlog growth, disciplined bidding, fleet upgrades and margin gains support long-term scaling.

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Madhurima Das

CAT vs. KMTUY: Which Heavy Equipment Stock is the Better Buy?

CAT's revenue growth revival, infrastructure tailwinds and data-center demand stack up against KMTUY's sales declines and tariff pressures.

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Shrabana Mukherjee

5 Construction Stocks Wall Street Analysts Think Will Rally in 2026

Wall Street analysts are backing DY, STRL, FIX, TPC and WMS as top construction picks poised to rally into 2026.

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Shaun Pruitt

2 Capital Efficient Stocks to Buy on the Dip: AEM, FIX

Most supportive of the notion that the incredible performances of these highly ranked stocks will eventually continue is their capital efficiency.

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Lennar Q4 Earnings Miss Estimates, Revenues Beat, Stock Down

LEN's Q4 FY25 EPS misses estimates while revenues beat, but both fall y/y as weak housing demand hits margins, sending shares down 3.7% after hours.

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Sraddha Singha

Can EMCOR Maintain Its 9.1% Margin Streak as Data Centers Explode?

EME's improving margin streak is being tested as data center demand reshapes backlog, execution discipline and operating leverage.

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Implied Volatility Surging for Hillman Solutions Stock Options

Investors need to pay close attention to HLMN stock based on the movements in the options market lately.

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Best Growth Stocks to Buy for Dec. 17

ALL, GLDD and ALRM made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) growth stocks list on Dec. 17, 2025.

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Boise Cascade Acquires Holden Humphrey to Expand in the Northeast

BCC completes the Holden Humphrey acquisition, boosting Northeast presence and expanding BMD product lines for long-term growth.

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Moumita C. Chattopadhyay

Forget the Fed, Bet on These 4 Stocks With Increasing Cash Flows

With fewer Fed cuts ahead, investors can focus on four cash-flow growers, Interface, Pursuit Attractions, Great Lakes Dredge & Dock and Natural Gas Services Group.

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KB Home to Report Q4 Earnings: What's in Store for the Stock?

KBH heads into fiscal Q4 with flat EPS estimates as revenues, margins and backlog are set to fall amid weak demand, affordability pressures and high mortgage rates.

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Bryan Hayes

Is Lennar (LEN) a 'Buy' Ahead of Its Upcoming Earnings Announcement?

Ongoing pressures on margins and housing affordability remain key concerns.

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Sraddha Singha

Comfort Systems vs. Carrier: Which HVAC Stock has Better Potential?

FIX or CARR. Which stock to choose as the U.S. HVAC market gains on multi-year growth tailwinds, with the data center boom offering the primary support?

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Amit Kr Ram

EMCOR vs. Quanta: Which Construction Stock Has More Upside in 2026?

Which company is better positioned for upside in 2026 as EME and PWR ride strong infrastructure, data center and grid demand?

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Shrabana Mukherjee

5 Infrastructure Stocks to Ride 2025's Building Boom Into 2026

Ride the 2025 infrastructure wave with stocks like DY, STRL, MTZ, EME, and PWR-all gaining momentum into 2026???s multi-sector boom.

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The Zacks Analyst Blog Sterling, MasTec, EMCOR and Jacobs

Sterling Infrastructure leads four construction stocks gaining momentum as record backlogs and infrastructure spending fuel growth into 2026.

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The Zacks Analyst Blog AB SKF, Dillards and Dycom

Overdue U.S. jobs data, key central bank meetings and Europe???s push to fund Ukraine set the tone for a volatile global week ahead.

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Here's What Investors Must Expect Ahead of Lennar's Q4 Earnings

LEN heads into Q4 earnings with falling revenues and pressured margins, but a sharp rebound in orders as incentives lift demand amid housing uncertainty.

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