Here are five stocks added to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) List today:Clipper Realty Inc. (CLPR) : This real estate companyhas seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 43.6% over the last 60 days.Harrow, Inc. (HROW) : This eye care pharmaceutical company has seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 164.3% over the last 60 days.Amicus Therapeutics, Inc. (FOLD) : This biotechnology company has seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its curre ...

Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong income characteristics for investors to consider today, October 24:Clipper Realty Inc. (CLPR) : This real estate companyhas witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 43.6% the last 60 days.This Zacks Rank #1 company has a dividend yield of 6.0%, compared with the industry average of 4.1%.Lancaster Colony Corporation (LANC) : This food and beverage company has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earni ...

Here is one stock with buy rank and strong value characteristics for investors to consider today, October 24:Clipper Realty Inc. (CLPR) : This real estate company carries a Zacks Rank #1, and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 43.6% over the last 60 days.Clipper Realty has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 11.34 compared with 13.70 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of B.First Community Corporation (FCCO) : This bank holding company for Fi ...

Momentum investing is all about the idea of following a stock's recent trend, which can be in either direction. In the 'long' context, investors will essentially be "buying high, but hoping to sell even higher." And for investors following this methodology, taking advantage of trends in a stock's price is key; once a stock establishes a course, it is more than likely to continue moving in that direction. The goal is that once a stock heads down a fixed path, it will lead to timely and profitable trades. Whi ...

Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong value characteristics for investors to consider today, October 16th: Harmony Gold Mining Company Limited (HMY) : This gold-mining company carries a Zacks Rank #1, and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 16.7% over the last 60 days. Harmony Gold Mining has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 6.99, compared with 23.72 for the S&P 500. The company possesses a Value Score of A. Clipper Realty Inc. (CLPR) : This real es ...

Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong income characteristics for investors to consider today, October 16th: Two Harbors Investment Corp. (TWO) : This real estate mortgage company has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 318.2% over the last 60 days. This Zacks Rank #1 company has a dividend yield of 14%, compared with the industry average of 10.6%. Clipper Realty Inc. (CLPR) : This real estate company has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its curr ...

Growth investors focus on stocks that are seeing above-average financial growth, as this feature helps these securities garner the market's attention and deliver solid returns. However, it isn't easy to find a great growth stock. That's because, these stocks usually carry above-average risk and volatility. In fact, betting on a stock for which the growth story is actually over or nearing its end could lead to significant loss. However, the task of finding cutting-edge growth stocks is made easy with the hel ...

Here at Zacks, our focus is on the proven Zacks Rank system, which emphasizes earnings estimates and estimate revisions to find great stocks. Nevertheless, we are always paying attention to the latest value, growth, and momentum trends to underscore strong picks. Considering these trends, value investing is clearly one of the most preferred ways to find strong stocks in any type of market. Value investors use tried-and-true metrics and fundamental analysis to find companies that they believe are undervalued ...

Clipper Realty Inc. (CLPR) shares soared 9.9% in the last trading session to close at $6.65. The move was backed by solid volume with far more shares changing hands than in a normal session. This compares to the stock's 12.7% gain over the past four weeks. The increased investor optimism in the stock can be attributed to the favorable operating environment. This company is expected to post quarterly funds from operations (FFO) of $0.12 per share in its upcoming report, which represents a year-over-year chan ...

Momentum investors typically don't time the market or "buy low and sell high." In other words, they avoid betting on cheap stocks and waiting long for them to recover. Instead, they believe that "buying high and selling higher" is the way to make far more money in lesser time. Everyone likes betting on fast-moving trending stocks, but it isn't easy to determine the right entry point. These stocks often lose momentum when their future growth potential fails to justify their swelled-up valuation. In that phas ...