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The software sector has faced heightened volatility over the past year as investors sort through the winners and losers of the AI revolution.

While AI is expected to drive a new wave of productivity

Tuesday, June 9, 2026The Zacks Research Daily presents the best research output of our analyst team. Today's Research Daily features new research reports on 16 major stocks, including Intel Corp.

The AI and semiconductor-driven selloff returned on Tuesday after the bulls attempted to hold their ground on Monday. The Nasdaq was down roughly 1.7% through mid-afternoon trading after tanking 4%

Gilead Sciences, Inc. GILD and partner Merck MRK announced positive data from two late-stage studies, ISLEND-1 and ISLEND-2, evaluating investigational oral once-weekly single-tablet HIV treatment

Incyte INCY announced that it will acquire Vega Therapeutics, a wholly owned subsidiary of Star Therapeutics, for a potential consideration of up to $2 billion.

The proposed acquisition will add

The quantum computing industry may not be a direct participant in the upcoming AI IPO wave, but it could still be one of its biggest beneficiaries. Following confidential IPO filings by Anthropic on

Over the last three trading days, tech stocks, especially semiconductors and AI-adjacent names, have been crushed as investors rotated aggressively out of the sector. The Mag 7, the memory names and

Caterpillar Inc. CAT delivered a strong volume-driven performance in the first quarter of 2026, highlighting the continued recovery in demand across its end markets. The company reported a $2.3

USA Rare Earth, Inc. USAR shares have surged 73.5% over the past year, outperforming the industry and the S&P 500, which have returned 41.8% and 26%, respectively. The company is gaining from the

Shares of Nu Holdings NU have fallen sharply in recent months, erasing much of the momentum generated during the last year. The stock is down 22% in the past three months and 30.5% in the past six

Investors in CME Group Inc. CME need to pay close attention to the stock based on moves in the options market lately. That is because the June 18, 2026 $175.00 Call had some of the highest implied

Investors in STERIS plc STE need to pay close attention to the stock based on moves in the options market lately. That is because the June 18, 2026 $140.00 Call had some of the highest implied

The Carlyle Group Inc. CG has completed its previously announced acquisition of a majority stake in MAI Capital Management (“MAI”), a registered investment advisor (RIA) focused on wealth management

Syntec Optics Holdings, Inc. OPTX shares have skyrocketed 316.4% year to date compared with the industry’s 0.8% growth. The company has outperformed other industry players, including Innventure

Oklo Inc.’s OKLO acquisition of ARMEC gives the company a more direct grip on one of the biggest challenges in advanced nuclear development, turning reactor designs into manufacturable systems

Brookdale Senior Living Inc.’s BKD May 2026 occupancy update points to continued momentum. Weighted average occupancy reached 82.5%, up 250 basis points from the prior-year period and 20 basis

Growth stocks are attractive to many investors, as above-average financial growth helps these stocks easily grab the market's attention and produce exceptional returns. But finding a growth stock

Investors seek growth stocks to capitalize on above-average growth in financials that help these securities grab the market's attention and produce exceptional returns. But finding a great growth

Investors seek growth stocks to capitalize on above-average growth in financials that help these securities grab the market's attention and produce exceptional returns. But finding a great growth

Wall Street has enjoyed a strong rally this year amid ongoing geopolitical uncertainty and rising inflation that have repeatedly unsettled investors. The S&P 500 has been among the standout

Shares of Tango Therapeutics TNGX surged 53% on Monday after the company reported encouraging initial data from an ongoing phase I/II study evaluating combination treatments involving its

Terreno Realty TRNO recently announced the execution of a pre-lease for a 4.6-acre improved land parcel in Elizabeth, NJ, with a truck sale and lease operator. The lease will commence on Nov. 1

Visa Inc. V continues to strengthen the reach of its payment infrastructure through a new collaboration with Valor PayTech, whose terminal ecosystem is now fully certified with Visa Platform Connect

Mission Produce Inc. AVO posted second-quarter fiscal 2026 results, wherein the bottom line missed the Zacks Consensus Estimate, but the top line surpassed the same. Meanwhile, earnings and revenues

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has sharply reduced its profit outlook for the global airline industry in 2026, citing a surge in oil prices triggered by escalating geopolitical