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The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights Sumitomo, Next and Sprouts Farmers Markets

Sumitomo, Next, and Sprouts Farmers Market earn top Zacks ranks as investors brace for global tensions and central bank moves.

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What's Driving the Record Gross Margin at Urban Outfitters This Year?

URBN posts a record 36.8% gross margin in Q1, signaling a stronger path to long-term profitability and operating leverage.

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Will Elevated Costs Undermine The TJX Companies' Off-Price Edge?

TJX faces rising wages and tariffs squeeze margins, testing its off-price model's resilience in fiscal 2026.

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Best Momentum Stocks to Buy for June 16th

TMICY, ROK and DNLMY made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) momentum stocks list on June 16, 2025.

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Sumit Singh

Bet on These 4 Stocks With Exciting Interest Coverage Ratio

URBN, STRL, MOH and CNC show strong interest coverage ratios, signaling solid debt management and earnings strength.

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Swagata Bhattacharya

Deckers Bets on Brand Momentum: Can HOKA & UGG Keep Up the Growth?

DECK rides strong global demand as HOKA and UGG post solid growth and expand reach with new products and innovations.

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Mrithunjoy Kaushik

McDonald's Settles $10B Lawsuit: Should You Buy Now or Hold Steady?

MCD is advancing its value platform, tech innovation and category expansion amid ongoing macroeconomic headwinds.

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Sumit Singh

What's Behind Costco's 10% Jump in Membership Fee Income?

COST's Q3 membership income rises 10% as executive signups, retention gains and a fee hike fuel recurring revenues.

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Santanu Roy

Take the Zacks Approach to Beat the Markets: Mirion Technologies, Avino Silver & Gold Mines, Quanta Services in Focus

MIR, ASM and PWR outperform the S&P 500 after Zacks upgrades, spotlighting key stock picks in a volatile market.

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The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights Eli Lilly, Home Depot, SAP and Natural Resource Partners

Eli Lilly, Home Depot, SAP and NRP highlight key themes in pharma, retail, cloud growth???and energy sector challenges.

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Zacks Industry Outlook Highlights Home Depot, Lowe's, Williams-Sonoma and The Lovesac

Home Depot, Lowe's, Williams-Sonoma and Lovesac ride housing recovery, digital tools and product innovation in a shifting retail market.

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New Strong Buy Stocks for June 16th

FLXS, ROK, SSP, VIRT and GHI have been added to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) List on June 16, 2025.

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Tirthankar Chakraborty

GameStop Stock Selloff Explained - Buy Chance or Value Trap?

GME dives over 20% as investors react to Bitcoin buys and declining revenues, despite improved profitability and cost cuts.

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Abercrombie's Post-Earnings Pullback: Setback or Opportunity?

ANF shares drop after a strong Q1 report, as margin pressure and Abercrombie brand weakness unsettle investors.

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Is it Wise to Retain Macerich Stock in Your Portfolio Now?

MAC's portfolio of premium shopping centers, focus on omnichannel retailing and the development of mixed-use assets are strengths despite growing e-commerce adoption.

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Is MercadoLibre's Fintech User Base Set to Keep Climbing in 2025?

MELI's fintech user base is set to keep climbing, fueled by deeper engagement and wider adoption of digital financial services.

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NATH Stock Gains on Strong Fiscal 2025 Earnings, Higher Revenues

Nathan's Famous reports double-digit earnings growth in fiscal 2025, powered by strong licensing and strategic pricing.

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Maharathi Basu

5 Broker-Favored Stocks to Watch Amid Cooling Inflation

With inflation easing and consumer confidence rebounding, brokers favor stocks like BTSG, ALGT, CVI, ALTG and CBRL.

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Shrabana Mukherjee

4 Retail Home Furnishing Stocks to Watch From a Prospering Industry

A focus on digitization, e-commerce, product innovation and new marketing techniques is encouraging for industry players like HD, LOW, WSM, LOVE.

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Rimmi Singhi

CVNA vs. AN: Which Auto Retail Stock Should Growth Investors Buy?

Carvana's digital model, surging sales and margin gains give it an edge over AutoNation for growth investors.

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Swagata Bhattacharya

DECK Stock Down Nearly 50% in 6 Months: Time to Consider Selling?

Deckers is navigating DTC softness, rising costs from tariffs, and margin pressure as fiscal 2026 begins cautiously.

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Target Raises Quarterly Dividend: What It Means for Investors in 2025

TGT boosts its dividend for the 54th straight year as it balances shareholder returns with a cautious 2025.

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Sumit Singh

Is Costco Stock a Buy, Hold or Sell After May Sales Results?

COST's May sales rose 6.8% with e-commerce up 11.6%, but its premium valuation may give value buyers pause.

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New Strong Buy Stocks for June 13th

PFIS, ESE, PAYC, CHMG and LOVE have been added to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) List on June 13, 2025.

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Zacks.com featured highlights include Flex, CVS Health, Urban Outfitters and Exelixis

FLEX, CVS, URBN and EXEL stand out as GARP picks with strong growth outlooks and discounted PEG ratios.

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