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U.S. Stock Futures Muted to Start a New Week

U.S. Stock Futures Muted to Start a New Week.

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Zacks Equity Research

Domino's Q2 Earnings Miss, Revenues Beat Estimates, Stock Up

DPZ stock jumps after second-quarter revenues beat despite an earnings miss, boosted by store growth and aggregator expansion.

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Mark Vickery

Big Q2 Earnings Week Awaits: Pre-Market Futures Up Slightly

Q2 earnings season heats up in a serious way, with more than 20% on the S&P 500 scheduled to report before the end of this trading week.

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Santanu Roy

Beat the Market the Zacks Way: Curtiss-Wright, Oracle, Starbucks in Focus

CW surged 26% after a Zacks upgrade, while ORCL and SBUX powered portfolio gains in a volatile, inflation-watched market.

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Zacks Equity Research

Rocky Mountain Stock Dips Despite Improved Q1 Earnings Performance

RMCF boosts margins and swings to positive EBITDA as franchise model, pricing and technology upgrades take hold.

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Zacks Equity Research

Chipotle to Report Q2 Earnings: What Lies Ahead for the Stock?

CMG's second quarter is expected to have seen sales growth from digital and marketing efforts, while rising costs pressure margins.

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Zacks Equity Research

Dutch Bros Expands Menu: Can Innovation Drive Foot Traffic?

BROS leans on quirky drinks and a bold food pilot to boost traffic, despite a recent stock slide and premium valuation.

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Mrithunjoy Kaushik

Starbucks Faces Looming Brazil Coffee Tariffs: Can It Absorb the Hit?

SBUX braces for a 50% tariff on Brazilian coffee, testing its cost controls and pricing discipline in late 2025.

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Mrithunjoy Kaushik

McDonald's Builds Out Beverage Strategy: Will It Aid Traffic Rebound?

MCD plans to expand its beverage lineup in U.S. stores, tapping CosMc's insights to boost traffic and check size.

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Zacks Equity Research

Domino's Q2 Earnings on Deck: Will New Efforts Deliver a Sales Boost?

DPZ rides on menu innovation, new delivery partners and loyalty perks in the second quarter, but will weak traffic drag results?

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Zacks Equity Research

The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights Amazon.com, Meta Platforms, Shopify, IDT and Nathan's Famous

AMZN, META, SHOP, IDT, and NATH gain ground as AI tools, resilient models, and expanding platforms fuel investor optimism.

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Mark Vickery

Top Stock Reports for Amazon.com, Meta Platforms & Shopify

AMZN, META, and SHOP gain ground as AI, new tools, and global growth strategies fuel momentum despite tariff headwinds.

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Zacks Equity Research

The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights Lilly, Netflix, GE Aerospace, Willis Lease and Flanigan's Enterprises

LLY, NFLX, and GE lead this week???s top research picks as strong demand, growth strategies, and sector tailwinds fuel performance.

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Zacks Equity Research

The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights CoreWeave, SoundHound, NVIDIA, Microsoft, Amazon.com, Casey's General Stores and Chipotle Mexican Grill

Backed by NVDA, CoreWeave surges on AI infrastructure growth, while SOUN gains traction in voice AI with clients like CASY and CMG.

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Harendra Ray

CAVA vs. Chipotle: Whose Growth Story Looks Stronger Now?

CAVA and CMG are charting distinct growth paths in the fast-casual space, with one scaling rapidly with Mediterranean flair and the other deepening its stronghold through innovation and discipline.

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Mark Vickery

Top Research Reports for Eli Lilly, Netflix & GE Aerospace

LLY, NFLX, and GE lead today's top stock picks, with strong growth drivers but face headwinds from pricing, rivals, and costs.

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Zacks Equity Research

Zacks Investment Ideas feature highlights: Coca-Cola, Caterpillar and McDonald's

Build steady monthly income with KO, CAT, and MCD???Dividend Aristocrats offering yield, growth, and payout reliability.

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Mrithunjoy Kaushik

Will Cracker Barrel's Tariff Mitigation Plan Protect Margins Ahead?

CBRL braces for a $5M tariff hit as it revamps its retail model to offset rising China-related sourcing risks.

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Zacks Equity Research

New Strong Sell Stocks for July 11th

HOFT, FWRG and SAIA have been added to the Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell) List on July 11, 2025.

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Amit Kr Ram

Can Wendy's Digital Push and Gamified App Lift Engagement and Sales?

WEN ramps up gamified app features and AI technology to drive engagement, lift sales and boost digital growth.

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Mrithunjoy Kaushik

Starbucks Ramps Up Test-and-Scale Strategy: Can It Fuel a Turnaround?

SBUX is betting on a disciplined test-and-scale model to cut wait times, lift service speed and drive profitability gains.

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Mrithunjoy Kaushik

McDonald's Marketing Engine Revs Up: Can It Drive a Traffic Rebound?

MCD focuses on cultural storytelling, menu innovation and digital tie-ins to drive traffic and margin resilience in 2025.

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Harendra Ray

Portillo's Growth Pipeline Looks Strong: Is Demand Keeping Pace?

PTLO's 12-store expansion aims high for 2025, but weak transactions and margin pressure test its growth strategy.

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Ethan Feller

2 Small-Cap Stocks That Appear Ready to Surge (STKS, LGCY)

The ONE Group Hospitality and Legacy Education Inc. stocks boast a compelling mix is strong growth forecasts, reasonable valuations and improving analyst sentiment

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Zacks Equity Research

Can BJ's Restaurants' Traffic Recovery Fuel a Sustainable Turnaround?

BJRI's traffic rose 2.7% in the first quarter, outpacing peers and driving record profitability as turnaround efforts gain traction.

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