Key Takeaways TGT trades at just 12.36x forward earnings, far under the industry average and major retail peers. Q1 EPS missed estimates at $1.30, leading to a cut in FY25 guidance and a forecasted sales decline. Physical store traffic fell 2.4%, but Target Circle 360 and Target Plus showed strong digital growth.Target Corporation (TGT) , a leading general merchandise retailer, is currently trading at a compelling discount relative to its industry and broader market benchmarks. TGT stock trades at a forwa ...

Key Takeaways SMCI's server and storage system revenues hit $4.5B in Q3 FY25, up 19% year over year. Growth is driven by demand for DLC racks, new DCBBS modules and AI-optimized storage systems. Global manufacturing expansion aims to boost deployment and bypass geopolitical trade barriers.Super Micro Computer’s (SMCI) server and storage system segmental revenues grew 19% year over year in the third quarter of fiscal 2025, crossing the $4.5 billion milestone. The server and storage system segment, which ac ...

The Zacks Shoes and Retail Apparel industry continues to face considerable challenges, primarily driven by rising input and logistics costs, supply-chain disruptions and elevated SG&A expenses due to digital and store reinvestments. Macroeconomic pressures such as currency volatility, geopolitical tensions, and evolving tax and tariff policies compound these challenges. A weakening consumer confidence environment and a competitive labor market threaten operating margins.Despite these hurdles, companies are ...

Shares of Verve Therapeutics (VERV 76.24%) were skyrocketing 75.7% higher as of 10:50 a.m. ET on Tuesday. And for good reason. Eli Lilly (LLY -1.40%) and Verve Therapeutics announced a "definitive agreement for Lilly to acquire Verve."Lilly offered $10.50 per share in cash, payable at the closing of the transaction. This represents a premium of around 113% to the 30-day volume-weighted average trading price of Verve stock for the period ending June 16, 2025.In addition, Verve shareholders will receive one n ...

Jabil Inc. (JBL 10.81%) reported Q3 FY2025 results on June 17, 2025. AI-driven Intelligent Infrastructure revenue surged approximately 51% year over year to $3.4 billion. The following analysis provides distinct insights into strategy, capital allocation, and future growth scaffolding based directly on management’s commentary and disclosures.AI Infrastructure Acceleration and U.S. Capacity InvestmentManagement noted their multi-site U.S. manufacturing base now exceeds 30 locations. The company announced a n ...

Key Takeaways STRT trades at 5.02x EV/EBITDA, well below the industry average of 18.34x. Gross margin surged 560 bps YoY as STRT raised prices and restructured operations. For FY25, planned $7.5M capex targets IT upgrades, efficiency and product development.Strattec Security Corporation (STRT) , a leading global company that manufactures high-tech locking and access systems for cars, is trading at a 5.02x trailing 12-month Enterprise Value to Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation and Amortization ...

Key Takeaways SFM's e-commerce sales rose 28% in Q1 2025, now making up 15% of total revenues. Growth was broad-based across Instacart, DoorDash and Uber Eats, boosted by unique product appeal. A new loyalty program launching in H2 2025 aims to boost digital growth through personalization.Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc. (SFM) reported 28% growth in e-commerce sales for the first quarter of 2025, with digital channels now accounting for 15% of total sales. Management indicated that this performance was broad- ...

The market expects TD SYNNEX (SNX) to deliver a year-over-year decline in earnings on higher revenues when it reports results for the quarter ended May 2025. This widely-known consensus outlook is important in assessing the company's earnings picture, but a powerful factor that might influence its near-term stock price is how the actual results compare to these estimates.The stock might move higher if these key numbers top expectations in the upcoming earnings report, which is expected to be released on Jun ...

The market expects Carnival (CCL) to deliver a year-over-year increase in earnings on higher revenues when it reports results for the quarter ended May 2025. This widely-known consensus outlook is important in assessing the company's earnings picture, but a powerful factor that might influence its near-term stock price is how the actual results compare to these estimates.The stock might move higher if these key numbers top expectations in the upcoming earnings report. On the other hand, if they miss, the st ...

Reddit shares popped about 5% after the social media company debuted new artificial intelligence-powered advertising tools.The two new features, announced Monday in a post during the Cannes Lions festival, will help brands better leverage discussions on the platform. The company said the tools are powered by an engine called Reddit Community Intelligence that turns "posts and comments into structured intelligence."Reddit announced a "listening tool" called Reddit Insights, which shares real-time insights wi ...