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Zacks Equity Research

Under Armour Struggles With Weak Demand Across Global Markets

UAA's first-quarter results reveal broad-based softness, with North America and the Asia-Pacific weighing on the overall performance.

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Swati Prasad

VNCE Surpasses 100% Gains in 3 Months: Is the Stock Still a Buy?

Vince Holding's 113.4% surge in three months highlights strong execution, higher margins and growing direct-to-consumer sales.

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Supriyo Bose

3 Momentum Anomaly Stocks to Buy Amid Tariff-Induced Volatility

SHOP, HOOD and CRDO emerge as top momentum picks amid tariff-driven market swings, each showing strong long-term gains despite short-term pullbacks.

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Zacks Equity Research

New Strong Sell Stocks for Oct. 16th

BLNK, EOSE and CVEO have been added to the Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell) List on October 16, 2025.

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Zacks Equity Research

Zacks.com featured highlights include Hasbro, Peloton Interactive, Carvana, CVS Health and Kinross Gold

Zacks highlights Hasbro, Peloton Interactive, Carvana, CVS Health, and Kinross Gold as top-ranked stocks poised for potential earnings beats this season.

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Mrithunjoy Kaushik

Can PTON's Precor Integration & B2B Push Drive Its Next Growth Cycle?

Peloton pivots toward commercial and hospitality growth, using Precor and B2B partnerships to power its next growth cycle.

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Zacks Equity Research

MGM Resorts' BetMGM Delivers Q3 Growth, Raises 2025 Guidance

BetMGM's Q3 surge lifts MGM's outlook, with strong gains in iGaming and Online Sports driving a guidance raise for 2025.

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Zacks Equity Research

Has Stride Found the Formula for a Sustainable School Choice?

Can LRN's AI-powered tutoring and 20% enrollment surge make it the model for sustainable online education growth?

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Zacks Equity Research

Best Value Stock to Buy for Oct. 15th

ENR, GES and DAN made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) value stocks list on October 15, 2025.

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Zacks Equity Research

Best Income Stocks to Buy for Oct. 15th

GES, KGS and ENR made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) income stocks list on October 15, 2025.

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Zacks Equity Research

New Strong Buy Stocks for Oct. 15: GES, AGX, and More

GES, AGX, ESLT, MLKN and UBS have been added to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) List on October 15, 2025.

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Rajani Lohia

Global Gains vs. Domestic Drags: Is lululemon's Balance Shifting?

LULU leans on surging global sales to offset North America softness, signaling a shift toward international growth.

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Kashvi Chandgothia

3 Reasons to Hold WBD Stock Now Despite a 67.7% Year-to-Date Rally

WBD's 67.7% rally is backed by stronger streaming and studio execution, but separation risks and competition keep the stock a hold for now.

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Zacks Equity Research

VNCE's DTC Sales Rise 5.5%: Can E-Commerce Keep Outpacing Wholesale?

Vince Holding's DTC sales surge 5.5%, offsetting wholesale losses and highlighting e-commerce momentum.

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Zacks Equity Research

Do Options Traders Know Something About Guess? Stock We Don't?

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

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Vasundhara Sawalka

Netflix vs. Amazon: Which Streaming Giant Has Better Upside Potential?

NFLX trades at 39.39x earnings with strong profitability, but AMZN's 29.43x multiple spans AWS, advertising, and e-commerce, offering diversified upside potential.

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Mahak Lohia

Is NIKE's 20% Running Growth the Blueprint for Its Comeback?

NKE's 20% y/y rise in running signals its comeback as innovation and athlete-driven storytelling reignite consumer demand.

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Mrithunjoy Kaushik

Can Carnival's Caribbean Expansion Unlock Its Next Yield Upswing?

CCL shifts from fleet growth to destination-led strategy, using its Caribbean portfolio to power record yields and margins.

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Nalak Das

Buy 5 Consumer Discretionary Stocks With Solid Upside Potential for Q4

Lower rates and rising demand set the stage for strong Q4 gains across five consumer discretionary stocks, namely, CCL, NCLH, LVS, LRN and PLNT.

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Zacks Equity Research

Stock Market News for Oct 14, 2025

U.S. stock markets rebounded on Monday with a great vigor after a bleeding last Friday.

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Zacks Equity Research

Can WBD's Distribution Engine Regain Momentum Amid Media Transition?

WBD leans on big franchises and digital pivots to stabilise its distribution arm amid shifting media habits and earnings pressure.

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Zacks Equity Research

Can MercadoLibre's Regional Dependence Derail Its Growth Momentum?

With over 82% of revenues tied to just three markets, MELI's regional focus could threaten its growth resilience.

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Shrabana Mukherjee

2 Stocks in Focus as New Analyst Initiates Coverage

New analyst coverage sparks fresh interest in WW and BULL as both stocks show stable 2025 forecasts despite recent declines.

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Can Ralph Lauren's Digital & Global Expansions Boost Profitability?

RL accelerates growth with its Next Great Chapter plan, digital expansion and strong global sales gains.

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Zacks Equity Research

Will Strong Pricing & Ad Growth Lift NFLX's Margins and Drive Upside?

Netflix lifts its 2025 margin outlook to 30% as strong pricing power and booming ad growth drive profitability and engagement.

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