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Can Coca-Cola's Innovation Pipeline Outrun Health-Conscious Shifts?

KO drives growth with bold innovation, expanding beyond sodas into energy drinks, coffees and low-sugar beverages globally.

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Swagata Bhattacharya

Kimberly-Clark Progresses Toward Its Gross Margin Goal of 40%

KMB's Q3 progress boosts confidence that it can hit its 40% gross margin goal sooner as mix gains and cost cuts strengthen profitability.

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Zacks Equity Research

Ripening Facilities Fuel Growth: But Can AVO Keep Up Efficiency?

Mission Produce is leveraging its expanding ripening network to deliver high-quality avocados globally, though maintaining efficiency as it scales will be key.

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Zacks Equity Research

Can PepsiCo's Zero Sugar & Dew Flavors Sustain PBNA's Share Gains?

Pepsi Zero Sugar's surge and bold new Dew flavors are powering PEP's share gains as PBNA leans into fast-rising consumer trends.

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Zacks Equity Research

MO Expands Smokeable Margins to 64% as Cigarette Volumes Fall 9%

Altria widens smokeable margins despite falling cigarette volumes, powered by pricing strength and premium-brand resilience.

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Zacks Equity Research

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

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

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Vrishali Bagree

Celsius Holdings Innovation Pipeline Expands Beyond Energy Core

CELH showcases a fast-moving innovation pipeline as new seasonal flavors and limited drops push the brand beyond its energy roots.

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Zacks Equity Research

Best Momentum Stock to Buy for December 8th

VFF, FIVE and MRVL made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) momentum stocks list on December 8, 2025.

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Zacks Equity Research

New Strong Buy Stocks for December 8th

VFF, CRMD, AER, GM and FIVE have been added to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) List on December 8, 2025.

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Zacks Equity Research

The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights Bank of America, Salesforce, PepsiCo, United Homes and AmeriServ Financial

BAC, CRM and PEP face mixed pressures, but digital upgrades, global demand and product innovation shape the latest analyst insights.

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Mark Vickery

Top Research Reports for Bank of America, Salesforce & Pepsi

BAC's projected revenue gains, digital expansion and loan growth headline Zacks' top research reports today.

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Zacks Equity Research

Implied Volatility Surging for Colgate-Palmolive Stock Options

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

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Rajani Lohia

Coca-Cola's Margins Soar: Can It Sustain the Efficiency Push?

KO's Q3 margin gains highlight its efficiency push and spark questions about how long its operating momentum can hold.

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Rajani Lohia

Mission Produce vs. Limoneira: Which Agri-Stock Is Better Positioned?

AVO and LMNR showcase distinct agribusiness models, balancing supply control, diversification and long-term growth potential.

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Debasmita Chatterjee

Zacks Initiates Coverage of Inspire Veterinary With Underperform Recommendation

Find out why Zacks assigns an "Underperform" rating to Inspire Veterinary, being the first on Wall Street to initiate coverage on the stock. Explore how steep losses, funding risks, and weak revenue trends challenge its ambitious expansion and new digital ventures.

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Zacks Equity Research

Campbell's Readies for Q1 Earnings: Things to Watch for CPB Stock

CPB faces tariff pressures and higher marketing costs, while steady at-home cooking may boost its Meals & Beverages results.

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Zacks Equity Research

Implied Volatility Surging for United Natural Foods Stock Options

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

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Zacks Equity Research

Zacks Industry Outlook Highlights Procter & Gamble, Church & Dwight, Ollie's Bargain Outlet and Grocery Outlet

Procter & Gamble, Church & Dwight, Ollie's Bargain Outlet and Grocery Outlet stand out as consumer product companies navigate cost pressures and value-driven demand shifts into 2026.

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Mark Vickery

Markets Flatten on Waning Rate Cut Exuberance

We appear to still be wallowing in some of that good feeling regarding next week's interest rate cut.

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Zacks Equity Research

Brown-Forman's Q2 Earnings Miss Estimates, Gross Margin Expands Y/Y

BF.B's quarterly sales beat mark but earnings slip as shifting demand, brand transitions and innovation reshape its fiscal 2026 outlook.

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Zacks Equity Research

Hormel Foods Q4 Earnings Beat Estimates, Sales Increase Y/Y

HRL posts a fourth-quarter earnings beat and modest sales growth, as segment results reveal mixed trends across retail, foodservice and international.

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Swati Prasad

4 Consumer Product Stocks to Watch as the Market Resets for 2026

Despite rising costs and changing consumer trends, PG, CHD, OLLI and GO remain resilient, leveraging strategic measures to sustain growth.

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Zacks Equity Research

The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights Procter & Gamble, Lam Research, Texas Instruments, SandRidge Energy and Crown Crafts

PG, LRCX, TXN, SD and CRWS headline Zacks' latest research, highlighting consumer resilience, semiconductor momentum and micro-cap contrasts.

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Derek Lewis

Bear of the Day: e.l.f. Beauty

Weakening growth rates have been a massive thorn in the side of this once high-flyer, with shares facing a plunge following its latest set of quarterly results.

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Zacks Equity Research

Newmont and e.l.f. Beauty have been highlighted as Zacks Bull and Bear of the Day

NEM rides record free cash flow while ELF slumps on a growth cooldown, spotlighting sharp contrasts in Zacks' latest bull and bear picks.

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