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The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights ServiceNow, AECOM, Newmont, Northern Trust and Performance Food

ServiceNow, AECOM, Newmont, Northern Trust and Performance Food are included in this Analyst Blog.

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Shaun Pruitt

Top Stocks to Buy After Posting Strong EPS Growth

Several stocks from a variety of sectors are starting to stand out after posting strong EPS growth for the quarter and beating earnings expectations on Wednesday.

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Equinix's (EQIX) Q1 AFFO Beat on Solid Demand, Revenues Rise

Equinix (EQIX) posts stellar Q1 results, backed by strong demand for its colocation and interconnection services.

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PNC Financial (PNC) Launches Credit Card With Cashback Feature

PNC Financial (PNC) unveils its new PNC Cash Unlimited Visa Signature credit card. It is set to offer the bank a competitive edge over its peers.

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BNY Mellon (BK) Rides on High Rates Despite Expense Woes

BNY Mellon (BK) remains well-placed for top-line growth, given a solid balance sheet, high rates and business transformation efforts. However, rising expenses and fee-income concentration are woes.

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LPL Financial (LPLA) Completes Crown Capital Acquisition

LPL Financial (LPLA) acquires Crown Capital, deepening its presence in the California market and further strengthening its wealth management business.

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Here's Why You Should Hold on to New York Community (NYCB) Now

New York Community's (NYCB) efforts to diversify its loan portfolio and loan portfolio repricing will aid it amid CRE loan woes and escalating expenses.

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Cohen & Steers' (CNS) April AUM Dips on Unfavorable Markets

Cohen & Steers (CNS) records a 4.9% sequential decline in April 2024 AUM.

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Western Union (WU) Leverages Adonis & OXXO Alliances for Growth

Western Union (WU) provides services across more than 200 countries and territories and through around 130 currencies.

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Gladstone (GOOD) Boosts Industrial Property Base With Buyout

As part of its efforts to expand in strong industrial locations, Gladstone (GOOD) acquires an industrial manufacturing, distribution and service facility in Warfordsburg, PA.

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Best Momentum Stock to Buy for May 9th

NRIM, ALL and MTZ made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) momentum stocks list on May 9, 2024.

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Commerce Bancshares' (CBSH) Balance Sheet Revamp to Aid NII

Commerce Bancshares (CBSH) announces a strategic balance sheet repositioning, which will drive its NII higher. This follows the acceptance of a share exchange deal with Visa.

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Nalak Das

Buy These 5 Year-to-Date Laggards With Strong Upside Potential

We have narrowed our search to five large-cap stocks that have lagged the market year to date. These are: NOW, ACM, NEM, NTRS, PFGC.

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Tirthankar Chakraborty

Dow's 40,000 on the Way: 3 Blue Chip Stocks to Buy Now

As the Dow continues to scale upward, it's prudent to invest in stocks such as Amazon (AMZN), Goldman Sachs (GS), and Salesforce (CRM) that are listed on the said index and are financially sound.

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Best Value Stocks to Buy for May 9th

TNP, GM and BRFS made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) value stocks list on May 9, 2024.

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Best Income Stocks to Buy for May 9th

NRIM, FMAO and TSN made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) income stocks list on May 9, 2024.

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Zacks Industry Outlook Highlights Morgan Stanley, The Goldman Sachs and Piper Sandler

Morgan Stanley, The Goldman Sachs and Piper Sandler have been highlighted in this Industry Outlook article.

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New Strong Buy Stocks for May 9th

TNP, CLS, ALL, SRCE and GM have been added to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) List on May 9, 2024.

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New York Community (NYCB) Rating Downgraded to BB by Fitch

Fitch Ratings downgrade New York Community's (NYCB) IDRs. This is primarily due to the bank's weak earnings and profitability.

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Synovus (SNV) to Sell RWA & Reposition Securities Portfolio

Synovus (SNV) plans to reduce risk-weighted assets by $2-$2.4 billion in second-quarter 2024 and sell available-for-sale securities with a book value of $1.6 billion.

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What's in the Cards for Medical Properties (MPW) in Q1 Earnings?

While Medical Properties' (MPW) Q1 earnings are likely to have benefited from the favorable healthcare industry trends, the high interest rate environment may have hurt it.

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Mr. Cooper (COOP) Rises 3% Since Q1 Earnings Beat: Growth Ahead?

For the second quarter, Mr. Cooper (COOP) expects Originations pretax income to be in the $30-$40 million range.

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ICICI Bank (IBN) Rides on Loans & High Rates Amid Cost Woes

ICICI Bank (IBN) remains well-positioned for top-line growth, given solid loan and deposit balances, rising non-interest income and high interest rates. However, high costs and weak asset quality remain woes.

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Stock Market News for May 8, 2024

Wall Street ended mixed on Tuesday as investors eagerly awaited signals from the Federal Reserve regarding potential interest rate cuts.

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Why Earnings Season Could Be Great for Royalty Pharma (RPRX)

Royalty Pharma (RPRX) is seeing favorable earnings estimate revision activity and has a positive Zacks Earnings ESP heading into earnings season.

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