Take the Zacks Approach to Beat the Markets: Chewy, Pitney Bowes, 3M in Focus

Since 2004, the Focus List portfolio has produced an annualized return of +11.91% (through March 31, 2024). This compares to a +10.25% annualized return for the S&P 500 index in the same time period. In 2023, the portfolio returned +12.17% vs. +26.28% for the S&P 500 index. The portfolio returned -4.7% in 2022 vs. the S&P 500 index's -17.96%. Another stock, Surmodics, Inc. (SRDX) , which was upgraded to a Zacks Rank #1 on May 20, has returned 19.7% (versus the S&P 500's 2.9% increase) since then. This hypot ...