Year: 2019

HOSTESS BRANDS (TWNK) appears an attractive pick, as it has been recently upgraded to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy). An upward trend in earnings estimates — one of the most powerful forces impacting stock prices — has triggered this rating change. The sole determinant of the Zacks rating is a company’s changing earnings picture. […]

Momentum investing revolves around the idea of following a stock’s recent trend in either direction. In the ‘long’ context, investors will be essentially be “buying high, but hoping to sell even higher.” With this methodology, taking advantage of trends in a stock’s price is key; once a stock establishes a course, it is more than likely to continue moving that way. The goal is that once a stock heads down a fixed path, it will lead to timely and profitable trades […]

Momentum investing revolves around the idea of following a stock’s recent trend in either direction. In the ‘long’ context, investors will be essentially be “buying high, but hoping to sell even higher.” With this methodology, taking advantage of trends in a stock’s price is key; once a stock establishes a course, it is more than likely to continue moving that way. The goal is that once a stock heads down a fixed path, it will lead to timely and profitable trades. […]

Investors interested in Medical stocks should always be looking to find the best-performing companies in the group. Has Intellia Therapeutics (NTLA) been one of those stocks this year? […]

The Medical group has plenty of great stocks, but investors should always be looking for companies that are outperforming their peers. Is Kodiak Sciences (KOD) one of those stocks right now? By taking a look at the stock’s year-to-date performance in comparison to its Medical peers, we might be able to answer that question […]

Investors focused on the Medical space have likely heard of LHC Group (LHCG), but is the stock performing well in comparison to the rest of its sector peers? By taking a look at the stock’s year-to-date performance in comparison to its Medical peers, we might be able to answer that question. […]

For those looking to find strong Medical stocks, it is prudent to search for companies in the group that are outperforming their peers. Ironwood Pharmaceuticals (IRWD) is a stock that can certainly grab the attention of many investors, but do its recent returns compare favorably to the sector as a whole? A quick glance at the company’s year-to-date performance in comparison to the rest of the Medical sector should help us answer this question. […]

The Computer and Technology group has plenty of great stocks, but investors should always be looking for companies that are outperforming their peers. Is ManTech International (MANT) one of those stocks right now? By taking a look at the stock’s year-to-date performance in comparison to its Computer and Technology peers, we might be able to answer that question […]

Investors with an interest in Financial – Investment Management stocks have likely encountered both Virtus Investment Partners (VRTS) and Apollo Global Management, LLC (APO). But which of these two stocks presents investors with the better value opportunity right now? Let’s take a closer look. […]

Investors looking for stocks in the Aerospace – Defense Equipment sector might want to consider either CAE (CAE) or Teledyne Technologies (TDY). But which of these two companies is the best option for those looking for undervalued stocks? Let’s take a closer look […]

Investors with an interest in Oil and Gas – Refining and Marketing stocks have likely encountered both Marathon Petroleum (MPC) and World Fuel Services (INT). But which of these two stocks presents investors with the better value opportunity right now? […]

Investors with an interest in Medical – Dental Supplies stocks have likely encountered both Patterson Cos. (PDCO) and Conmed (CNMD). But which of these two stocks presents investors with the better value opportunity right now? […]

Investors interested in stocks from the Medical – Products sector have probably already heard of Envista (NVST) and GN STORE NORD (GNNDY). But which of these two stocks presents investors with the better value opportunity right now? Let’s take a closer look. […]

Investors interested in Retail – Restaurants stocks are likely familiar with Ruth’s Hospitality (RUTH) and Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG). But which of these two companies is the best option for those looking for undervalued stocks? Let’s take a closer look. […]

Beyond Meat (BYND) closed the most recent trading day at $77.73, moving -0.01% from the previous trading session. This change was narrower than the S&P 500’s daily loss of 0.02%. At the same time, the Dow lost 0.13%, and the tech-heavy Nasdaq gained 0.08% […]

Digital Turbine (APPS) closed at $7.88 in the latest trading session, marking a +1.68% move from the prior day. This change outpaced the S&P 500’s 0.02% loss on the day. Elsewhere, the Dow lost 0.13%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq added 0.08% […]

In the latest trading session, Qorvo (QRVO) closed at $117.96, marking a +0.87% move from the previous day. This move outpaced the S&P 500’s daily loss of 0.02%. At the same time, the Dow lost 0.13%, and the tech-heavy Nasdaq gained 0.08% […]

In the latest trading session, WellCare Health Plans (WCG) closed at $331.30, marking a +0.28% move from the previous day. This change outpaced the S&P 500’s 0.02% loss on the day. Elsewhere, the Dow lost 0.13%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq added 0.08%. […]

In the latest trading session, Synaptics (SYNA) closed at $66.69, marking a -0.27% move from the previous day. This change lagged the S&P 500’s 0.02% loss on the day. […]