Housing Indomitable Despite Slow Home Sales: 4 Picks
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jun 24, 11:14AM CDT
New home sales dropped in May from a more than eight-year high in April.
DHI: 30.36 (-0.93), MLM: 187.92 (-0.03), LEN: 44.73 (-1.85), FIX: 31.24 (-0.94), NCS: 15.54 (-0.64), IBP: 34.19 (-0.56), VMC: 118.60 (-0.44), PHM: 18.40 (-0.76), KBH: 14.82 (-0.26), TPC: 22.84 (-1.32), TOL: 26.56 (-1.03), HW: 17.37 (-0.77), MAS: 30.18 (-1.30)
Zacks.com featured highlights: Omega Protein, NTT DOCOMO, Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Comfort Systems USA and Universal Forest Products
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jun 23, 8:30AM CDT
Zacks.com featured highlights: Omega Protein, NTT DOCOMO, Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Comfort Systems USA and Universal Forest Products
OME: 18.63 (-0.38), FIX: 31.24 (-0.94), DCM: 25.69 (-0.29), UFPI: 86.37 (-5.12), AMPH: 15.61 (-0.54)
5 DuPont-Tested Juicy Stocks to Buy Now
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jun 23, 7:49AM CDT
With the help of DuPont analysis, an investor could generate better returns.
FIX: 31.24 (-0.94), PETS: 18.46 (-0.04), MMI: 24.99 (-1.35), NTRI: 23.98 (-0.32), CVGW: 65.07 (-1.15)
Buy These 5 Low Leverage Stocks for a Safe Portfolio
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Jun 22, 7:51AM CDT
A lower debt-to-equity ratio greatly contributes to an investor's confidence in a company's financial stability.
OME: 18.63 (-0.38), FIX: 31.24 (-0.94), DCM: 25.69 (-0.29), UFPI: 86.37 (-5.12), AMPH: 15.61 (-0.54)
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: PulteGroup, Installed Building Products, AAON, Comfort Systems and Dycom Industries
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jun 09, 8:30AM CDT
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: PulteGroup, Installed Building Products, AAON, Comfort Systems and Dycom Industries
FIX: 31.24 (-0.94), IBP: 34.19 (-0.56), AAON: 26.27 (-0.59), PHM: 18.40 (-0.76), DY: 86.71 (-3.17)
Beyond Pulte: 4 Construction Stocks to Buy Now
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Jun 08, 1:02PM CDT
Shares of PulteGroup, Inc. (PHM) rose 4% on Tuesday on rumors that hedge fund, Elliott Management Corp, has bought a stake in the homebuilder amid a public battle between the board and the founder.
DHI: 30.36 (-0.93), MLM: 187.92 (-0.03), LEN: 44.73 (-1.85), FIX: 31.24 (-0.94), IBP: 34.19 (-0.56), VMC: 118.60 (-0.44), AAON: 26.27 (-0.59), PHM: 18.40 (-0.76), KBH: 14.82 (-0.26), TOL: 26.56 (-1.03), DY: 86.71 (-3.17), HW: 17.37 (-0.77), MAS: 30.18 (-1.30)
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Toll Brothers, KB Home, Installed Building Products, Dycom Industries and Comfort Systems USA
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Jun 01, 8:30AM CDT
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Toll Brothers, KB Home, Installed Building Products, Dycom Industries and Comfort Systems USA
FIX: 31.24 (-0.94), IBP: 34.19 (-0.56), KBH: 14.82 (-0.26), DY: 86.71 (-3.17), TOL: 26.56 (-1.03)
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Hasbro, Cable ONE, Installed Building Products and Comfort Systems USA
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Jun 01, 8:30AM CDT
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Hasbro, Cable ONE, Installed Building Products and Comfort Systems USA
CABO: 490.56 (-18.45), HAS: 82.37 (-3.83), FIX: 31.24 (-0.94), IBP: 34.19 (-0.56)
4 Stocks to Buy on Stronger Q1 GDP
Swarup Gupta - Zacks Investment Research - Tue May 31, 9:27AM CDT
Consumer expenditure and a rebound in housing continued to boost GDP.
CABO: 490.56 (-18.45), HAS: 82.37 (-3.83), FIX: 31.24 (-0.94), IBP: 34.19 (-0.56)
3 Construction Stocks to Buy as Housing Market Strengthens
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue May 31, 9:06AM CDT
Three stocks from the wider construction sector to buy based on a favorable Zacks Rank and an attractive VGM score.
MLM: 187.92 (-0.03), FIX: 31.24 (-0.94), IBP: 34.19 (-0.56), VMC: 118.60 (-0.44), PHM: 18.40 (-0.76), KBH: 14.82 (-0.26), TOL: 26.56 (-1.03), DY: 86.71 (-3.17), HW: 17.37 (-0.77), MAS: 30.18 (-1.30)
How Comfort Systems USA (FIX) Stock Stands Out in a Strong Industry
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri May 27, 7:21AM CDT
Comfort Systems USA (FIX) is seeing solid earnings estimate revision activity, and is a great company from a Zacks Industry Rank perspective.
FIX: 31.24 (-0.94)
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Installed Building Products, Tutor Perini, Comfort Systems USA and Dycom Industries
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu May 26, 8:30AM CDT
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Installed Building Products, Tutor Perini, Comfort Systems USA and Dycom Industries
FIX: 31.24 (-0.94), IBP: 34.19 (-0.56), TPC: 22.84 (-1.32), DY: 86.71 (-3.17)
4 Housing Stocks to Buy on Soaring New Home Sales
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed May 25, 9:16AM CDT
New home sales hit a more than eight-year high in April, crushing market expectations.
DHI: 30.36 (-0.93), MLM: 187.92 (-0.03), LEN: 44.73 (-1.85), FIX: 31.24 (-0.94), IBP: 34.19 (-0.56), VMC: 118.60 (-0.44), PHM: 18.40 (-0.76), KBH: 14.82 (-0.26), TPC: 22.84 (-1.32), TOL: 26.56 (-1.03), DY: 86.71 (-3.17), HW: 17.37 (-0.77), MAS: 30.18 (-1.30)
Jumping Over a Lower Bar: Zacks May Strategy
John Blank - Zacks Investment Research - Tue May 24, 3:24PM CDT
Earnings reports were so weak in Q1, making it easy to jump over low expectations.
BCC: 21.49 (-1.40), AIRM: 35.93 (-1.00), FIX: 31.24 (-0.94)
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Koninklijke Ahold, Carnival, Universal Forest Products, Comfort Systems USA and Autoliv
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon May 23, 8:30AM CDT
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Koninklijke Ahold, Carnival, Universal Forest Products, Comfort Systems USA and Autoliv
FIX: 31.24 (-0.94), CUK: 46.92 (-4.50), ALV: 113.50 (-10.98), UFPI: 86.37 (-5.12)
5 Low Leverage Bargain Stocks for Solid Returns
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri May 20, 2:30PM CDT
Risk-averse investors are in favor of companies bearing a low amount of debt.
FIX: 31.24 (-0.94), CUK: 46.92 (-4.50), ALV: 113.50 (-10.98), UFPI: 86.37 (-5.12)
Jumping Over a Lower Bar: Zacks May Strategy Update
John Blank - Zacks Investment Research - Mon May 09, 2:57PM CDT
Beneath the S&P 500 surface, the low bar for Q1 EPS led to a lot of upgrades, as did the big turn in steel, iron ore prices, and other commodity prices.
BCC: 21.49 (-1.40), AIRM: 35.93 (-1.00), FIX: 31.24 (-0.94)
5 Low Leverage Stocks to Hedge Your Portfolio
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu May 05, 10:44AM CDT
There are varied leverage ratios that an investor can use to understand a company's capital structure before investing in its stock.
CNNX: 17.31 (-0.42), FIX: 31.24 (-0.94), SKX: 28.20 (-1.10), UFPI: 86.37 (-5.12), CSH: 41.48 (-0.69)
Weyerhaeuser (WY) Sells Pulp Mills to International Paper
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue May 03, 3:47PM CDT
Weyerhaeuser Company (WY) recently announced to have signed an agreement with International Paper Company (IP) to sell its Cellulose Fibers pulp mills for approximately $2.2 billion cash.
FIX: 31.24 (-0.94), IP: 41.37 (-1.92), WY: 27.73 (-1.79), UFPI: 86.37 (-5.12)
Weyerhaeuser (WY) to Report Q1 Earnings: What's in Store?
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon May 02, 6:47AM CDT
Weyerhaeuser Company (WY) is scheduled to report first-quarter 2016 results on May 6 before the market opens. The Zacks Consensus Estimate for the quarter is pegged at 20 cents.
TTS: 19.55 (-0.23), FIX: 31.24 (-0.94), WY: 27.73 (-1.79), BECN: 43.91 (-1.66)