Fastenal (FAST) Misses Q2 Earnings & Sales, Margins Down
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jul 12, 8:39AM CDT
Fastenal Company (FAST) reported lower-than expected results in the second quarter of 2016, missing estimates for both earnings and sales. Shares declined almost 4% in pre-market trading.
FAST: 43.79 (-1.57), HD: 134.84 (-0.31), BECN: 47.73 (-0.58), LOW: 82.94 (+0.14)
Lowe's Hits 52-Week High on Strategic Growth Initiatives
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jul 12, 6:58AM CDT
Lowe's Companies (LOW) looks promising, backed by its strategic acquisitions, merchandising initiatives and omni-channel endeavors.
HD: 134.84 (-0.31), PLCE: 83.56 (+0.65), BECN: 47.73 (-0.58), LOW: 82.94 (+0.14)
Beacon Roofing (BECN) Gains Momentum, Hits 52-Week High
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jul 08, 2:57PM CDT
Beacon Roofing (BECN) has hit a 52-week high on expected benefits from acquisitions, focus on green field growth as well as sustained demand in re-roofing activity.
HD: 134.84 (-0.31), ORLY: 276.13 (-1.73), BECN: 47.73 (-0.58), LOW: 82.94 (+0.14)
Wendy's Announces Customer Information Was Targeted At 1,025 Franchised Locations
Adam Clark - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jul 07, 2:03PM CDT
Fast-food burger chain Wendy's announced that customer payment information was targeted and breached in cyber attacks at 1,025 of its franchised locations.
HD: 134.84 (-0.31), TGT: 73.52 (+0.98), WMT: 73.27 (-0.79), WEN: 9.78 (unch)
Zacks.com featured highlights: Wal-Mart Stores, Home Depot, Amgen, United Parcel Service and Intel
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jul 07, 8:30AM CDT
Zacks.com featured highlights: Wal-Mart Stores, Home Depot, Amgen, United Parcel Service and Intel
HD: 134.84 (-0.31), AMGN: 161.96 (+1.78), WMT: 73.27 (-0.79), INTC: 34.94 (+0.56), UPS: 110.29 (+0.28)
5 Dividend Growth Stocks to Excel in Any Market Condition
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Jul 06, 7:20AM CDT
With uncertainty ruling the markets since the beginning of the year, it's not surprising that dividend investing has emerged as one of the most popular investing themes.
HD: 134.84 (-0.31), WMT: 73.27 (-0.79), AMGN: 161.96 (+1.78), INTC: 34.94 (+0.56), UPS: 110.29 (+0.28)
Stock Market News for July 05, 2016
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jul 05, 9:10AM CDT
Benchmarks closed in the green on Friday following a higher-than-expected manufacturing data and fading "Brexit" fears
NFLX: 95.97 (+1.30), AMZN: 748.21 (-5.57), F: 13.45 (+0.18), HD: 134.84 (-0.31), HOG: 49.62 (+0.97), NKE: 58.06 (+1.23), GM: 30.60 (+0.47), KKR: 12.48 (unch), PCLN: 1,345.43 (-5.60), TWX: 78.26 (-0.12)
4 Blue Chip Stocks to Invest in Despite Market Volatility
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jul 01, 9:30AM CDT
4 blue chip stocks to select during market uncertainty.
HD: 134.84 (-0.31), WMT: 73.27 (-0.79), LOW: 82.94 (+0.14), INTC: 34.94 (+0.56)
3 Retail Stocks that are No Longer in Investors' Good Books
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jul 01, 6:49AM CDT
It would be prudent to exit underperforming stocks to avoid hurting your portfolio's returns. Rather, you can shift your focus to better-ranked retail stocks.
HD: 134.84 (-0.31), LB: 70.64 (+1.23), ANF: 19.46 (+0.33), BJRI: 44.44 (+0.22), JWN: 41.62 (+0.66), PLAY: 47.83 (-1.48)
Potential Breach of Payment Data at Noodles & Company
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jun 30, 5:29PM CDT
Fast casual restaurant chain operator Noodles & Company (NDLS) has warned customers of a potential breach of its payment data systems
HD: 134.84 (-0.31), NDLS: 10.25 (+0.04), TGT: 73.52 (+0.98), WEN: 9.78 (unch)
Offload Abercrombie, Buy These 5 Retail Stocks Instead
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jun 30, 5:55AM CDT
Abercrombie (ANF) is one such stock that is struggling to find a place in investors' portfolio.
HD: 134.84 (-0.31), ANF: 19.46 (+0.33), BJRI: 44.44 (+0.22), PLAY: 47.83 (-1.48), LOW: 82.94 (+0.14), BURL: 67.13 (-0.29)
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Twitter, Facebook, Home Depot, Nordstrom and Zendesk
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Jun 29, 8:30AM CDT
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Twitter, Facebook, Home Depot, Nordstrom and Zendesk
HD: 134.84 (-0.31), FB: 117.93 (+0.06), JWN: 41.62 (+0.66), ZEN: 29.34 (+0.76), TWTR: 18.10 (+0.39)
Twilio: What Twilio is, and Why Twilio is a Hot IPO Stock
David Bartosiak - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jun 28, 4:40PM CDT
New IPO Twilio is a disruptor in mobile apps, messaging and communications.
HD: 134.84 (-0.31), FB: 117.93 (+0.06), JWN: 41.62 (+0.66), ZEN: 29.34 (+0.76), TWLO: 38.30 (+1.00), TWTR: 18.10 (+0.39)
Home Depot's Prospects Look Promising: Buy the Stock Now
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jun 28, 9:04AM CDT
Home Depot (HD) has been riding on its strategic growth catalysts, improved customer experience and robust financials.
HD: 134.84 (-0.31), BMCH: 19.26 (+0.28), BECN: 47.73 (-0.58), LOW: 82.94 (+0.14)
Next Resistance Level for Home Depot (HD) is $126.81
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue Jun 28, 8:36AM CDT
Shares of Home Depot (NYSE:HD) have bullishly opened above the pivot of $124.68 today and have reached the first resistance level of $125.74. Investors may be interested in a cross of the next upside pivot targets of $126.81 and $128.94.
HD: 134.84 (-0.31)
Central Garden & Pet Looks Promising: Will it be Your Pick?
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jun 28, 7:29AM CDT
Central Garden & Pet Company (CENT) is revamping both its Pet and Garden segments.
HD: 134.84 (-0.31), CENT: 24.06 (+0.37), WMT: 73.27 (-0.79), LOW: 82.94 (+0.14)
Boot Barn to Celebrate Grand Opening of New Store in Brentwood, California
Marketwire Canada - Mon Jun 27, 5:24PM CDT
IRVINE, CA--(Marketwired - Jun 27, 2016) - Boot Barn Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: BOOT), America's largest western and work wear retailer, will celebrate the opening of its newest store July 8th through July 17th. The almost 10,000 square foot store is located in Brentwood, California at 5641 Lonetree Way in the Lone Tree Plaza, next to Home Depot®. This will be the company's thirty-eighth store in California.
HD: 134.84 (-0.31), BOOT: 9.57 (+0.03)
SmarTrend Watching for Potential Rebound in Shares of Home Depot After 1.25% Loss
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Jun 27, 12:36PM CDT
Home Depot (NYSE:HD) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $123.62 to a high of $125.75. Yesterday, the shares fell 1.3%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $125.50 on volume of 2.3 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
HD: 134.84 (-0.31)