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Rajani Lohia

NIKE Pre-Q2 Earnings: Buy Now or Wait Out Near-Term Volatility?

NKE heads into Q2 earnings with expected y/y revenue and EPS declines, as margin pressure and China weakness test its "Win Now" turnaround.

NKENegative Net Change WWWPositive Net Change ADDYYPositive Net Change SHOONegative Net Change

Zacks Equity Research

Can ROKU's Rising Streaming Hours Drive Further Upside in Revenues?

Rising streaming hours are reinforcing ROKU's ad model, as more viewing time boosts inventory, advertiser access and subscription discovery.

AMZNPositive Net Change NFLXPositive Net Change ROKUPositive Net Change

Mrithunjoy Kaushik

NCLH's Debt Refinancing Momentum Builds: Is Balance Sheet Risk Easing?

Norwegian Cruise refinances about $2B of debt, removes secured notes, extends maturities and cuts share count, all while keeping leverage essentially flat.

CCLNegative Net Change RCLNegative Net Change NCLHNegative Net Change

Zacks Equity Research

Is the Options Market Predicting a Spike in Brightstar Lottery Stock?

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

BRSLNegative Net Change

Swati Prasad

4 Textile-Apparel Stocks in Focus as Industry Trends Strengthen

Zacks Textile-Apparel industry players, RL, VFC, CROX and GIII are boosting omnichannel execution and brand investments to navigate pressures and capture growth amid shifting demand.

RLNegative Net Change VFCNegative Net Change CROXPositive Net Change GIIINegative Net Change

Zacks Equity Research

Pre-Markets in the Green to Start Fresh Trading week

Pre-Markets in the Green to Start Fresh Trading week

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Sumit Singh

Is Rapid Apparel Growth the Next Catalyst for On Holding?

ONON's apparel sales surge 87% in Q3, signaling strong global demand and momentum beyond core footwear.

DECKPositive Net Change WWWPositive Net Change ONONPositive Net Change

Zacks Equity Research

Company News for Dec 15, 2025

Companies in The News Are: LULU,MITK,NX,MU

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Sraddha Singha

Here are 5 School Stocks to Buy Before Moving Into 2026

Five education stocks are positioned for 2026 as digital learning, AI tools and career-focused programs reshape U.S. education demand.

LOPEPositive Net Change LGCYNegative Net Change CHGGPositive Net Change ATGEPositive Net Change NRDYNegative Net Change

Zacks Equity Research

Tilray Brands Soars on Reports of Likely US Marijuana Reclassification

TLRY surges 44.1% on reports that Trump may reclassify marijuana, sparking hopes for eased federal rules and renewed investor enthusiasm.

CGCPositive Net Change TLRYPositive Net Change ACBPositive Net Change

Zacks Equity Research

The Zacks Analyst Blog Brightstar, Las Vegas Sands, Roku and Kontoor

Brightstar Lottery PLC and three other discretionary names stand out as Fed rate cuts fuel a market rally and improve the outlook for 2026.

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Ethan Feller

Bear of the Day: Diageo (DEO)

Diageo shares have struggled for several years as the alcohol industry deals with a decline in alcohol consumption

DEOPositive Net Change

Kashvi Chandgothia

Roku's Improving Margins Signal a Turnaround: Is the Stock a Buy Now?

ROKU's rising margins, stronger ad demand and expanding engagement signal a turnaround gaining momentum across its platform ecosystem.

AMZNPositive Net Change NFLXPositive Net Change WBDNegative Net Change ROKUPositive Net Change

Zacks Equity Research

lululemon Surpasses Revenues & Earnings in Q3, Lifts FY25 View

LULU tops Q3 revenue and EPS estimates on strong international gains, even as margins weaken and Americas results soften.

GESPositive Net Change LULUPositive Net Change CROXPositive Net Change KTBNegative Net Change

Vasundhara Sawalka

DIS' OpenAI Partnership Boosts AI Footprint: Time to Hold the Stock?

Disney's $1 billion OpenAI deal expands its AI reach and content strategy, but mixed results and segment headwinds keep the stock in hold territory.

AMZNPositive Net Change NFLXPositive Net Change DISPositive Net Change PSKYNegative Net Change

Harendra Ray

DraftKings' iGaming Up 25%: A Second Growth Engine Emerging?

DKNG's 25% iGaming surge signals a steadier growth engine as upgrades and stronger customer metrics lift third-quarter momentum.

MGMNegative Net Change DKNGNegative Net Change FLUTNegative Net Change

Zacks Equity Research

Company News for Dec 12, 2025

Companies in The News Are: CIEN, PL, ADBE, DIS

CIENNegative Net Change DISPositive Net Change ADBENegative Net Change PLNegative Net Change

Zacks Equity Research

Is the Options Market Predicting a Spike in iHeartMedia Stock?

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

IHRTPositive Net Change

Ritujay Ghosh

Buy 4 Discretionary Stocks as Fed Cuts Rates for Third Time This Year

Fed???s third rate cut lifts markets, putting BRSL, LVS, ROKU and KTB in focus as their earnings estimates strengthen.

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Nalak Das

Buy 5 Non-Tech Stocks on the Dip to Strengthen Your Portfolio in 2026

ONON, LEN, JEF, OMC and TRI are five large-cap non-tech stocks trading below 52-week highs and poised for potential portfolio strength.

OMCPositive Net Change JEFNegative Net Change TRIPositive Net Change LENNegative Net Change ONONPositive Net Change

Zacks Equity Research

Best Value Stocks to Buy for December 12th

KSS and FOX made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) value stocks list on December 12, 2025.

KSSPositive Net Change FOXNegative Net Change

Tracey Ryniec

Bull of the Day: Monster Beverage (MNST)

Everyone is still drinking energy drinks.

MNSTPositive Net Change

Zacks Equity Research

New Strong Buy Stocks for December 12th

KSS, ECPG, WLDN, PD and FOXA have been added to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) List on December 12, 2025.

KSSPositive Net Change ECPGPositive Net Change WLDNNegative Net Change FOXANegative Net Change PDPositive Net Change

Zacks Equity Research

Can Spectrum Brands' Digital and Portfolio Transformation Aid Growth?

SPB sharpens efficiency and brand strength with cost cuts, tariff-linked pricing moves and focused investments across key categories.

GESPositive Net Change CROXPositive Net Change SPBNegative Net Change KTBNegative Net Change

Rajani Lohia

5 Shoes & Retail Apparel Stocks to Watch as Cost Pressures Persist

The Shoes & Retail Apparel industry faces rising costs and soft demand, yet innovation, strong e-commerce gains and wellness-driven trends keep players like NKE, ADDYY, SHOO, WWW and CAL positioned for long-term growth.

NKENegative Net Change WWWPositive Net Change ADDYYPositive Net Change SHOONegative Net Change CALPositive Net Change