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SJM Q2 Earnings Miss Despite Higher Sales, FY26 Guidance Tightened

SJM's Q2 shows rising sales but a steep earnings slump, prompting tightened FY26 guidance as pricing gains clash with softer volumes and higher costs.

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Ritujay Ghosh

4 Low-Beta Defensive Stocks to Buy as Consumer Sentiment Plummets

ETR, CNP, JBSS and UVV stand out as consumer sentiment sinks, with low beta, rising earnings estimates and a steady dividend drawing defensive investors.

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Zacks Equity Research

Central Garden & Pet Posts Narrower-Than-Expected Q4 Loss, Sales Rise

CENT posts a narrower Q4 loss as sales rise, gross margin expands and Garden strength offsets pressure in pet durables.

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Vrishali Bagree

3 Beauty & Cosmetic Stocks Set to Ride on the Next Wave of Growth

ULTA, EL and NUS tap digital innovation, wellness shifts and curated assortments to capture beauty's expanding long-term demand.

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Zacks Equity Research

Will Currency & Tariff Pressures Derail PepsiCo's Flat EPS Target?

PEP battles currency swings and tariff costs as it pushes cost cuts and smarter sourcing to defend its flat EPS goal for 2025.

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Swati Prasad

Altria Narrows 2025 EPS Outlook: Is Margin Growth Peaking?

MO narrows its 2025 EPS outlook as evolving margin trends across key segments point to more measured growth ahead.

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Swagata Bhattacharya

CELH Strengthens Its Portfolio With Alani Nu: Will 2026 Keep the Pace?

Celsius Holdings fuels growth as Alani Nu's record sales and its shift to PepsiCo's distribution network set up strong 2026 momentum.

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Zacks Equity Research

BJ's Wholesale Q3 Earnings Beat Estimates, FY25 Outlook Raised

BJ lifts its FY25 earnings outlook as Q3 shows revenue growth, stronger membership trends and a solid earnings beat despite margin pressure.

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Zacks Equity Research

Are Options Traders Betting on a Big Move in Helen of Troy Stock?

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

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Nilanjan Choudhury

Best Health & Fitness Stocks for Investors Betting on Wellness

Wellness demand is surging as tech and lifestyle trends reshape health, opening new growth paths for UNFI, BODI, LTH and PTON.

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