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Tracey Ryniec

Bear of the Day: Constellation Brands (STZ)

Consumers are buying less alcohol in 2025.

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Mark Vickery

Top Analyst Reports for Netflix, Salesforce & Shell

Netflix's ad-tier surge, Salesforce's AI expansion, and Shell's LNG growth headline today's top Zacks analyst picks.

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Zacks Equity Research

Implied Volatility Surging for Adtalem Global Education Stock Options

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

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Zacks Equity Research

ESPN's Streaming Expansion in Focus: Can It Power Disney's DTC Growth?

DIS' ESPN streaming launch and major NFL and WWE deals aim to make live sports the driving force of its DTC growth.

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Sraddha Singha

Stride Stock is Trading at a Premium to the Industry: Buy or Hold?

Can LRN maintain its premium valuation as AI-driven programs, rising enrollments and tutoring expansion fuel long-term growth?

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Zacks Equity Research

Q3 Earnings Season Begins On Positive Note

Q3 Earnings Season Begins On Positive Note

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Sumit Singh

4 Consumer Discretionary Stocks to Watch This Holiday Season

Interparfums, Central Garden & Pet Company, RealReal and Honest Company focus on a superior product strategy and prudent capital investments.

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Urmimala Biswas

4 PEG-Backed Stocks Suitable for Long-Term Value Investors

Value investors eye Carnival, Micron, TD SYNNEX and Ultrapar as PEG-driven picks with strong growth and solid fundamentals.

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Zacks Equity Research

Sonos Up 63% in 3 Months: Where Will the Stock Head From Here?

SONO rides a powerful rally with new product momentum and global expansion plans.

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Zacks Equity Research

The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights lululemon athletica, NIKE and Under Armour

Zacks highlights lululemon athletica, NIKE, and Under Armour as major players in the athleticwear market, each navigating a challenging environment through brand strength, innovation, and global strategy.

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Zacks Equity Research

Is Vince Holding's 50.4% Gross Margin in Q2 a Turning Point?

VNCE's gross margin surges to 50.4% in the fiscal second quarter, showcasing sharp pricing discipline and cost control amid tariff and freight headwinds.

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Mrithunjoy Kaushik

Peloton's Wellness Pivot: Can AI Coaching Redefine Its Growth Path?

PTON's AI-powered wellness overhaul, new pricing tiers and broader access moves position it for a smarter growth cycle ahead.

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Mrithunjoy Kaushik

Can Carnival's Favorable Leverage Trends Unlock a Shareholder Windfall?

CCL's rapid debt cuts, refinancing wins and cash generation goals set the stage for a dividend comeback.

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Zacks Equity Research

Best Income Stocks to Buy for October 9th

SCS, NMR and JMPLY made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) income stocks list on October 9, 2025.

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Zacks Equity Research

Can lululemon's Brand Power Outrun a Slowing Activewear Market?

LULU beats Q2 earnings estimates and bets on design innovation and global expansion to sustain its edge in a cooling activewear market.

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Vasundhara Sawalka

3 Reasons to Hold Disney Stock Now Despite 23.1% Surge in 6 Months

DIS' 23% rally compresses valuation appeal. A strategic content pipeline and improved streaming economics support holding, but competition suggests patience.

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Zacks Equity Research

Mattel Partners With MoMA in Five-Year Art & Design Collaboration

MAT deepens its global and cultural reach with MoMA through a five-year design partnership, debuting a seven-product capsule collection.

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Rajani Lohia

Is NIKE Stock's Move Below 200-Day SMA a Warning or Opportunity?

NKE's slide below its 200-day SMA underscores waning momentum as its strategic reset and premium valuation test investor confidence.

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Kashvi Chandgothia

JD Expands Core Retail Engine: Is the Growth Thesis Strengthening?

JD Retail sharpens its logistics edge as it doubles down on execution, category mix and ecosystem expansion for sustained growth.

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Mrithunjoy Kaushik

Carnival's Q3 Bookings Reach New Highs: Is CCL Stock a Buy?

Carnival's record bookings, soaring deposits and premium pricing signal robust demand and a bullish setup for CCL stock heading into 2026.

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Zacks Equity Research

Are Options Traders Betting on a Big Move in News Corporation Stock?

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

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Zacks Equity Research

Zacks Industry Outlook Highlights Acushnet, Peloton Interactive and Topgolf Callaway Brands

Rising fitness and golf demand are fueling gains for Acushnet, Peloton, and Topgolf Callaway as the Leisure & Recreation industry strengthens.

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Zacks Equity Research

New Strong Buy Stocks for October 8th

NTR, CDE, LNZA, AMCX and AVO have been added to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) List on October 8, 2025.

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Zacks Equity Research

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

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

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Zacks Equity Research

Can Netflix's Content Strength Drive User Engagement & Revenue Growth?

NFLX leans on global originals and film franchises to drive engagement, boost retention and sustain double-digit revenue growth in 2025.

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