Technicals

Why BP (BP) Could Beat Earnings Estimates Again

Looking for a stock that has been consistently beating earnings estimates and might be well positioned to keep the streak alive in its next quarterly report? BP (BP), which belongs to the Zacks Oil and Gas – Integrated – International industry, could be a great candidate to consider. When looking at the last two reports, this oil and gas company has recorded a strong streak of surpassing earnings estimates […]

Technicals

Why the Earnings Surprise Streak Could Continue for Myriad (MYGN)

Have you been searching for a stock that might be well-positioned to maintain its earnings-beat streak in its upcoming report? It is worth considering Myriad Genetics (MYGN), which belongs to the Zacks Medical – Biomedical and Genetics industry. This molecular diagnostic company has an established record of topping earnings estimates, especially when looking at the previous two reports. […]

Technicals

Citigroup (C) Earnings Expected to Grow: What to Know Ahead of Next Week’s Release

Citigroup (C) is expected to deliver a year-over-year increase in earnings on higher revenues when it reports results for the quarter ended December 2018. This widely-known consensus outlook gives a good sense of the company’s earnings picture, but how the actual results compare to these estimates is a powerful factor that could impact its near-term stock price. The stock might move higher if these key numbers top expectations in the upcoming earnings report, which is expected to be released on January 14. […]

Technicals

Earnings Preview: Limoneira (LMNR) Q4 Earnings Expected to Decline

The market expects Limoneira (LMNR) to deliver a year-over-year decline in earnings on higher revenues when it reports results for the quarter ended October 2018. This widely-known consensus outlook is important in assessing the company’s earnings picture, but a powerful factor that might influence its near-term stock price is how the actual results compare to these estimates. The stock might move higher if these key numbers top expectations in the upcoming earnings report, which is expected to be released on January 14 […]

Technicals

Shaw Communications (SJR) Earnings Expected to Grow: What to Know Ahead of Next Week’s Release

The market expects Shaw Communications (SJR) to deliver a year-over-year increase in earnings on lower revenues when it reports results for the quarter ended November 2018. This widely-known consensus outlook is important in assessing the company’s earnings picture, but a powerful factor that might influence its near-term stock price is how the actual results compare to these estimates. […]

Stock Analysts

Is Advantest (ATEYY) a Great Stock for Value Investors?

Value investing is easily one of the most popular ways to find great stocks in any market environment. After all, who wouldn’t want to find stocks that are either flying under the radar and are compelling buys, or offer up tantalizing discounts when compared to fair value? One way to find these companies is by looking at several key metrics and financial ratios, many of which are crucial in the value stock selection process. […]

Stock Analysts

Vertex, CRISPR’s Sickle Disease Drug Gets FDA’s Fast Track Tag

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated VRTX and partner CRISPR Therapeutics AG CRSP announced that the FDA has assigned Fast Track designation to their gene editing candidate, CTX001, for the treatment of sickle cell disease (SCD), a severe hereditary form of anaemia. The fast track status from the FDA is designed to provide certain benefits for new drugs that treat serious or life-threatening conditions and demonstrate potential to address the unmet medical needs. With this designation, the drug is expected to be granted a priority review once it files a new drug application (NDA) […]

Stock Analysts

Here’s Why it is Worth Investing in Barnes (B) Stock Now

Industrial machinery companies have been lately dealing with adverse impacts of trade tiffs between the United States and other nations as the former choose to implement import tariffs on an array of products. Few other headwinds, including inflation, shortage of skilled workers, higher freight charges and others, have also been hurting these industrial stocks. Despite these setbacks, many industrial stocks appear promising […]

Economic Data

Gearing Up for Q4 Earnings Season: BBBY, STX & More

Monday, January 7, 2019 A full week into 2019, we look toward new economic data after today’s opening bell to see if the markets can continue the terrific bullishness we saw on Friday, with the S&P 500 up nearly 3 1/2%, the Nasdaq 4%+ and the Dow up a whopping 747 points. This was the tonic markets had been hoping for following for selling during periods of uncertainty regarding trade static with China and a partially shut U.S. […]

Economic Data

Q4 2018 Earnings Reports in Focus

A full week into 2019, we look toward new economic data after today’s opening bell to see if the markets can continue the terrific bullishness we saw on Friday, with the S&P 500 up nearly 3 1/2%, the Nasdaq 4%+ and the Dow up a whopping 747 points. This was the tonic markets had been hoping for following for selling during periods of uncertainty regarding trade static with China and a partially shut U.S. government. […]

Technicals

Should Value Investors Buy Tivity Health (TVTY) Stock?

While the proven Zacks Rank places an emphasis on earnings estimates and estimate revisions to find strong stocks, we also know that investors tend to develop their own individual strategies. With this in mind, we are always looking at value, growth, and momentum trends to discover great companies. Considering these trends, value investing is clearly one of the most preferred ways to find strong stocks in any type of market. […]

Technicals

Is Seaspan (SSW) Stock Undervalued Right Now?

While the proven Zacks Rank places an emphasis on earnings estimates and estimate revisions to find strong stocks, we also know that investors tend to develop their own individual strategies. With this in mind, we are always looking at value, growth, and momentum trends to discover great companies. Considering these trends, value investing is clearly one of the most preferred ways to find strong stocks in any type of market. […]