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America’s New Favorite EV Isn’t Tesla—and the Stock May Surprise
After gaining just 6% last year, consumer discretionary stocks entered 2026 looking for some relief from the fallout from tariffs, margin compression, and a weakening labor market.
But for
3 Established Income ETFs for a More Defensive 2026
In the face of inflation, changing interest rates, and broader market instability, income-generating exchange-traded funds (ETFs) may be a strong defensive choice for investors in 2026. These
5 AI Stocks Positioned to Win, No Matter What
AI is a fast-growing market whose outlook has yet to be fully reflected in its stock prices. While it's hard to say for certain which AI infrastructure, model builder, or application will stand
Down 20%+, These 3 Software Stocks Are Boosting Buybacks
After seeing big-time declines in their share prices recently, three large software stocks just announced significant buyback programs. The combination of falling shares and new buybacks is often
Microsoft Wants to Power Retail Without Competing With It
Many investors were focused on the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas last week. However, one tech giant made news of its own at NRF 2026, the retail industry’s annual conference in New
DraftKings Expands Its Buyback Program: What's Driving the Shift?
DraftKings Inc. DKNG is taking a more visible step toward shareholder returns, with management announcing an expansion of its share repurchase authorization from $1 billion to $2 billion during the
HWM Faces Weakness in Commercial Transportation Market: What's Ahead?
Howmet Aerospace Inc. HWM has been experiencing persistent weakness in its commercial transportation market. In third-quarter 2025, revenues from the commercial transportation market declined 3% on
OPFI Hits 79% Auto-Approval Rate: Can Its Efficiency Rise Further?
OppFi OPFI registered a 79.1% auto-approval rate in the third quarter of 2025, up 230 basis points (bps) from the year-ago quarter. Behind this record-breaking number lies OPFI’s AI and
FIVE Stock Rises 4% on Robust Holiday Results and Raised Guidance
Shares of Five Below, Inc. FIVE rose 4.1% in yesterday’s trading session after the company reported strong holiday season sales and raised its outlook for the fourth quarter and fiscal 2025. The
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights Microsoft, Eli Lilly, Lam Research and Ampco-Pittsburgh
For Immediate Release
Chicago, IL – January 13, 2026 – 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 JPMorgan Chase, Citigroup, Wells Fargo, Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing
For Immediate Release
Chicago, IL – January 13, 2026 – Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and
Aris Mining Trading Near 52-Week High: Buy the Stock or Wait for Now?
Shares of Aris Mining Corporation ARMN have been showing impressive gains of late, trading close to its 52-week high of $17.50. The stock closed at $17.33 on Monday, 1% below the highest point
CPI Remains +2.7%, Q4 Earnings Begin with JPM, DAL
Tuesday, January 13th, 2026A new Inflation Rate hits the tape this morning, coming in flat month over month to +2.7% — still -30 basis points (bps) from the recent high +3.0% back in September. It
Leveraged Silver ETF (AGQ) Hits New 52-Week High
For investors seeking momentum, ProShares Ultra Silver AGQ is probably on the radar. The fund just hit a 52-week high and is up 616.7% from its 52-week low price of $31.88/share.
But are there more
Amazon's AWS Margin Expansion Accelerates: More Upside for the Stock?
Amazon’s AMZN cloud segment, Amazon Web Services (“AWS”), demonstrated resilient margin performance in the third quarter of 2025, signaling improving profitability dynamics that could drive
Disney Stock Up 4.4% in a Year: Will Ad Innovation Fuel Further Gains?
Disney DIS has positioned advertising technology as a cornerstone of its streaming strategy, unveiling a suite of AI-powered tools and measurement capabilities designed to enhance advertiser
Best Momentum Stocks to Buy for Jan. 13
Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong momentum characteristics for investors to consider today, Jan.13:
Albemarle Corporation ALB: This energy storage solutions company has a Zacks Rank #1
Will Arista's Advanced Switch Portfolio Accelerate Its Future Growth?
Arista Networks, Inc.’s (ANET) hardware networking switching portfolio is built to deliver high-performance, scalable, and reliable connectivity for modern data centers and cloud environments. The
AMAT's Flash Memory Sales Nearly Double in FY25: What's Ahead?
Applied Materials’ AMAT flash memory or NAND sales nearly doubled to $1.41 billion in fiscal 2025 from the year-ago figure of $747.4 million. Although AMAT has a lower market share in the NAND


