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Shaun Pruitt

2 Auto Stocks to Consider for a Rebound: AAP, F

While both companies have faced headwinds in recent years, Advance Auto Parts (AAP) and Ford (F) stock could be in store for a sharp rebound at some point.

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Tracey Ryniec

Are Your Mega-High Stock Dividends Safe?

Tracey Ryniec, Zacks Senior Stock Strategist, and Bryan Hayes, editor of Zacks Income Investor newsletter, discuss 5 popular stocks with high dividend yields. Can the dividend be trusted?

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Shaun Pruitt

3 Stocks to Watch as Trump Reaches Trade Deal with the U.K.: BP, NOMD, RYCEY

Several British ADRs are standing out and may be worthy of investors' consideration, with President Trump reaching a trade deal with the U.K. on Thursday.

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Shaun Pruitt

Buy Pfizer (PFE) Stock for a Rebound After Crushing Q1 EPS Expectations?

Pfizer (PFE) shares spiked 3% in Tuesday's trading session as the pharmaceutical giant was able to crush its Q1 earnings expectations.

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Shaun Pruitt

3 Finance Stocks with Great ROE and Generous Dividends

Making their way onto the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) list, several finance sector stocks are standing out with great ROE and generous dividends.

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Shaun Pruitt

Is Target (TGT) Stock Getting too Cheap to Ignore?

Trading near multi-year lows and 47% from its 52-week high, Target (TGT) stock is surely catching investors' attention as a buy-the-dip prospect.

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Derek Lewis

Seeking Income? 3 High Yield Stocks Worth a Look

Dividend-paying stocks can allow investors to build a cash pile quickly. After all, isn't payday the best?

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Shaun Pruitt

Still Time to Buy Coca-Cola Stock as a Defensive Hedge?

Coca-Cola (KO) stock hit a 52-week peak of $73 a share last Thursday and is sitting on +9% gains this year compared to the S&P 500's 14% decline.

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Shaun Pruitt

Bet on Big Oil Stocks as a Defensive Hedge Against Market Volatility?

With crude oil prices rising to over $70 a barrel again, the energy sector has been the best-performing subsector of the S&P 500 this year.

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Shaun Pruitt

3 Dividend Stocks to Consider for a Market Rebound

Magnifying the trend of positive earnings estimate revisions for these highly ranked stocks is their attractive dividends, which are reassuring as investors hope the broader market will continue to stabilize and rebound.

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Shaun Pruitt

3 Highly Ranked Energy Stocks to Buy with Generous Dividends: CAPL, CRGY, PAA

Among the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) list, several stocks are standing out from the oils & energy sector with generous dividend yields over 3%.

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Derek Lewis

Are High-Yield Dividend Stocks Best for Income-Focused Investors?

Dividends come with many clear benefits, including a passive income stream and a shield against drawdowns in other positions.

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Shaun Pruitt

Don't Overlook These Top Dividend Stocks Under $20: KT, PAX, NUS

Here are three top-rated Zacks stocks to consider under $20 with generous dividends.

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Shaun Pruitt

3 REIT Stocks to Buy with Dividends Over 8%: ABR, ALX, NLY

Here are three highly ranked REITs to consider with a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) and annual dividend yields over 8%.

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Shaun Pruitt

3 Stocks That Can Benefit from Valentine's Day Momentum: AMZN, M, VSCO

Amazon, Macy???s, and Victoria's Secret's stock will be worth keeping an eye on in the coming weeks as they may be capitalizing on Valentine's Day.

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Tracey Ryniec

5 Top Stocks Paying Big Dividends

Tracey Ryniec, Zacks Senior Stock Strategist, screened for Zacks Strong Buy and Buy stocks that also paid dividend yields over 4%.

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Bryan Hayes

Bull of the Day: Primerica (PRI)

The company's business model makes it well-positioned to cater to the middle-income market's increased demand for financial security.

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Shaun Pruitt

Bull of the Day: Sonoco Products (SON)

Investors looking for shares of a company that has the remnants of a value stock with growth potential may want to consider Sonoco (SON).

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Shaun Pruitt

Bull of the Day: Sonoco Products (SON)

Sonoco Products (SON) has the remnants of a value stock with growth potential.

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Derek Lewis

3 Dividend Growers to Buy for Passive Income

Dividends come with many well-known perks, essentially investors' form of payday in the market.

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Derek Lewis

3 Consistent Dividend Stocks to Buy for Passive Income

Everybody loves dividends, essentially investors' form of payday. And these three companies have been growing their payouts for years on the back of strong operations.

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Shaun Pruitt

Don't Overlook These Top Dividend Stocks Going into 2025

At the moment, several stocks with enticing dividends are standing out among the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) list.

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Shaun Pruitt

3 Top Performing Finance Stocks with Generous Dividends

Hitting new 52-week peaks in November, higher highs could be in store for these highly ranked finance stocks which have dividend yields over 3%.

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Derek Lewis

Dividend Watch: Three Companies Boosting Quarterly Payouts

Earnings season continues to move at a rapid pace, with many companies reporting daily. And recently, these three companies delivered news of higher dividend payouts.

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Shaun Pruitt

Top Value Stocks Nearing 52-Week Highs with Stellar Dividends

Edging toward new 52-week highs, here are three highly-ranked stocks that still stand out in terms of valuation while offering very generous dividends

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