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Should You Buy, Sell or Hold MRK Stock After Q1 Earnings Beat?
Should You Buy, Sell or Hold MRK Stock After Q1 Earnings Beat?

Merck MRK reported its first-quarter 2025 results last week, beating estimates for both earnings and sales. Adjusted earnings of $2.22 per share rose 12% year over year, excluding foreign exchange

Is Eli Lilly Stock a Portfolio Must-Have Pre-Q2 Earnings?
Is Eli Lilly Stock a Portfolio Must-Have Pre-Q2 Earnings?

Eli Lilly and Company LLY will report its first-quarter earnings on May 1, before market open. The Zacks Consensus Estimate for sales and earnings is pegged at $12.62 billion and $3.52 per share

Sonic Automotive's Q1 Earnings and Revenues Surpass EstimatesPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens, soft focus,  Auto parts supplier, sunset photo at golden hour, photo by Thomas Heaton: https://oaidalleapiprodscus.blob.core.windows.net/private/org-IbuNdCATsFaPOITjFOv2kJh3/user-AXaxqjBUW45D8BadJEo9mUpW/img-ZpZWLOA2q1Lrbc78ceLTs90l.png?st=2023-05-15T05%3A50%3A02Z&se=2023-05-15T07%3A50%3A02Z&sp=r&sv=2021-08-06&sr=b&rscd=inline&rsct=image/png&skoid=6aaadede-4fb3-4698-a8f6-684d7786b067&sktid=a48cca56-e6da-484e-a814-9c849652bcb3&skt=2023-05-14T21%3A19%3A00Z&ske=2023-05-15T21%3A19%3A00Z&sks=b&skv=2021-08-06&sig=aAZzsKm3Fg0e2CB07XvcACW5j1LlZPrsv8bXoWdHs6k%3D
Sonic Automotive's Q1 Earnings and Revenues Surpass Estimates

Sonic Automotive, Inc. SAH posted first-quarter 2025 adjusted earnings per share of $1.48, which topped the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.46 and improved 8.82% from the year-ago quarter. 

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HSBC Set to Announce Q1 Earnings: What's in Store This Time?
HSBC Set to Announce Q1 Earnings: What's in Store This Time?

HSBC Holdings HSBC is scheduled to announce first-quarter 2025 results tomorrow, before market open. The company’s quarterly revenues and earnings are expected to have decreased on a year-over-year

Navient Gears Up to Announce Q1 Earnings: What's in the Cards?
Navient Gears Up to Announce Q1 Earnings: What's in the Cards?

Navient Corporation NAVI is scheduled to report first-quarter 2025 results on April 30, before the opening bell. Its quarterly revenues and earnings are expected to have declined on a year-over-year

Hershey Gears Up for Q1 Earnings: Here's What You Should Know
Hershey Gears Up for Q1 Earnings: Here's What You Should Know

The Hershey Company HSY is likely to register a decline in its top and bottom lines when it reports first-quarter 2025 earnings on May 1. The Zacks Consensus Estimate for revenues is pegged at $2.82

The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights Walmart, Toyota Motor, Boston Scientific and Autoscope
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights Walmart, Toyota Motor, Boston Scientific and Autoscope

For Immediate Release

Chicago, IL – April 28, 2025 – Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and

The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights Abbott Laboratories, Boston Scientific and Medtronic
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights Abbott Laboratories, Boston Scientific and Medtronic

For Immediate Release

Chicago, IL – April 28, 2025 – Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and

Comparing XPeng and Li Auto: Which Chinese EV Stock Wins Out?Photo, wide shot, wide-angle lens, soft focus,  Auto parts supplier, Blue hour, twilight, cool, ISO1200, slow shutter speed, photo by Sebastião Salgado: https://oaidalleapiprodscus.blob.core.windows.net/private/org-IbuNdCATsFaPOITjFOv2kJh3/user-AXaxqjBUW45D8BadJEo9mUpW/img-XjwbnkgTrFCFx6Y3gLbqZBCj.png?st=2023-05-13T09%3A21%3A52Z&se=2023-05-13T11%3A21%3A52Z&sp=r&sv=2021-08-06&sr=b&rscd=inline&rsct=image/png&skoid=6aaadede-4fb3-4698-a8f6-684d7786b067&sktid=a48cca56-e6da-484e-a814-9c849652bcb3&skt=2023-05-13T06%3A55%3A39Z&ske=2023-05-14T06%3A55%3A39Z&sks=b&skv=2021-08-06&sig=wJlbn/o%2BieTjclaQNRsJc%2BDDZieC0UCS6BPi5tapxAA%3D
Comparing XPeng and Li Auto: Which Chinese EV Stock Wins Out?

XPeng XPEV and Li Auto LI are two of the most promising names in China's booming new-energy vehicle (NEV) market. Both companies have captured investor attention by carving out unique niches—XPeng

Revvity (RVTY) Beats Q1 Earnings and Revenue Estimates
Revvity (RVTY) Beats Q1 Earnings and Revenue Estimates

Revvity (RVTY) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.01 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.96 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.98 per share a year ago. These figures

Domino's Pizza (DPZ) Tops Q1 Earnings Estimates
Domino's Pizza (DPZ) Tops Q1 Earnings Estimates

Domino's Pizza (DPZ) came out with quarterly earnings of $4.33 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $4.12 per share. This compares to earnings of $3.58 per share a year ago. These

3 High-Yield Bond Funds to Buy for Impressive Returns
3 High-Yield Bond Funds to Buy for Impressive Returns

For an average investor, high-yield bond mutual funds are the best to invest in bonds rated below investment grade, popularly known as junk bonds. This is because these funds hold a wide range of

Southern Company to Report Q1 Earnings: What's in the Cards?
Southern Company to Report Q1 Earnings: What's in the Cards?

The Southern Company SO is set to release first-quarter results on May 1. The current Zacks Consensus Estimate for the to-be-reported quarter is a profit of $1.18 per share on revenues of $6.9

Provident Financial (PROV) Tops Q3 Earnings and Revenue Estimates
Provident Financial (PROV) Tops Q3 Earnings and Revenue Estimates

Provident Financial (PROV) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.28 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.24 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.22 per share a year ago

PPG Industries to Post Q1 Earnings: What's in the Cards for the Stock?
PPG Industries to Post Q1 Earnings: What's in the Cards for the Stock?

PPG Industries Inc. PPG is set to release first-quarter 2025 results after the closing bell on April 29.PPG Industries missed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for earnings in two of the trailing four

Bear Of The Day: Beacon Rooking Supply (BECN)
Bear Of The Day: Beacon Rooking Supply (BECN)

Beacon Rooking Supply (BECN) is a Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell) after the company missed the Zacks Consensus Estimate when the company last reported. Roofing companies have hurt by the consistently

Bull Of The Day: ACM Research (ACMR)
Bull Of The Day: ACM Research (ACMR)

ACM Research (ACMR) is a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) that has a B for Value and a B for Growth.  The company has posted back to back beats that had positive surprises of more than 115% each, but

5 Stocks With Lucrative Valuation and Price Upside to Buy on the Dip
5 Stocks With Lucrative Valuation and Price Upside to Buy on the Dip

U.S. stock markets are witnessing extreme volatility in April due to the imposition of the Trump administration’s tariffs. Although, negotiations between the United States and several other

The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights Baidu, Tencent and Alibaba
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights Baidu, Tencent and Alibaba

For Immediate Release

Chicago, IL – April 28, 2025 – Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and

Lazard's Q1 Earnings Beat Estimates on Y/Y Lower Expenses, Stock Down
Lazard's Q1 Earnings Beat Estimates on Y/Y Lower Expenses, Stock Down

Lazard Inc.’s LAZ first-quarter 2025 adjusted earnings per share of 56 cents beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 27 cents. However, this compared unfavorably with earnings of 66 cents per share in

Is VTABX a Strong Bond Fund Right Now?
Is VTABX a Strong Bond Fund Right Now?

Any investors who are searching for International Bond - Developed funds should take a look at Vanguard Total International Bond Index Admiral (VTABX). The fund does not have a Zacks Mutual Fund

Is VFICX a Strong Bond Fund Right Now?
Is VFICX a Strong Bond Fund Right Now?

If you've been stuck searching for Investment Grade Bond - Intermediate funds, consider Vanguard Intermediate-Term Investment-Grade Investor (VFICX) as a possibility. VFICX bears a Zacks Mutual Fund

Is VFIJX a Strong Bond Fund Right Now?Photo, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Bank, Midday, harsh overhead sunlight, directional sunlightt, photo by Thomas Heaton: https://img.theapi.app/temp/094456a7-d529-4ef2-b536-c031f2afd618.png
Is VFIJX a Strong Bond Fund Right Now?

There are plenty of choices in the Government Mortgage - Intermediate category, but where should you start your research? Well, one fund that might be worth investigating is Vanguard GNMA Admiral

Is American Funds Fundamentl Investors A (ANCFX) a Strong Mutual Fund Pick Right Now?
Is American Funds Fundamentl Investors A (ANCFX) a Strong Mutual Fund Pick Right Now?

Having trouble finding a Large Cap Blend fund? American Funds Fundamentl Investors A (ANCFX) is a potential starting point. ANCFX carries a Zacks Mutual Fund Rank of 1 (Strong Buy), which is based

Is Hartford Small Company HLS IB (HDMBX) a Strong Mutual Fund Pick Right Now?
Is Hartford Small Company HLS IB (HDMBX) a Strong Mutual Fund Pick Right Now?

There are plenty of choices in the Small Cap Growth category, but where should you start your research? Well, one fund that might be worth investigating is Hartford Small Company HLS IB (HDMBX)