Pro-Dex, Inc. (PDEX) appears an attractive pick, as it has been recently upgraded to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy). This upgrade is essentially a reflection of an upward trend in earnings estimates -- one of the most powerful forces impacting stock prices.The sole determinant of the Zacks rating is a company's changing earnings picture. The Zacks Consensus Estimate -- the consensus of EPS estimates from the sell-side analysts covering the stock -- for the current and following years is tracked by the system.Since a ...

SIKA AG - Unsponsored ADR (SXYAY) could be a solid choice for investors given its recent upgrade to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy). This rating change essentially reflects an upward trend in earnings estimates -- one of the most powerful forces impacting stock prices.The Zacks rating relies solely on a company's changing earnings picture. It tracks EPS estimates for the current and following years from the sell-side analysts covering the stock through a consensus measure -- the Zacks Consensus Estimate.Individual in ...

LAS VEGAS, NV - SEPTEMBER 24: General views of the MGM Grand Las Vegas Hotel & Casino on September ... More 24, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by AaronP/Bauer-Griffin/GC Images)GC ImagesDespite a positive update from BetMGM and aggressive stock buybacks, MGM Resorts stock (NYSE: MGM) appears to be a value trap rather than a value opportunity. MGM stock has seen a slight decline year-to-date, while the S&P 500 has increased by approximately 3%. There is evident momentum in online gaming, an exciting new c ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) stocks remain attractive investments despite the current macroeconomic turmoil exasperated by President Trump's mercurial trade policies. Wall Street analyst Dan Ives explained why, stating, "In 25 years covering tech, I've never seen a bigger theme than the AI revolution."Two newcomers to this hot industry are C3.ai (AI -1.76%) and SoundHound AI (SOUN -3.40%). The former went public in 2020, and the latter in 2022.SoundHound and C3.ai's businesses are already going strong, and ...

Needham analyst Laura Martin maintained Taboola.com TBLA with a Buy and raised the price target from $3.34 to $4.50 on Tuesday.Martin backed the rerating, citing Taboola’s exclusive supply, unique data, self-service, CTV, generative AI-driven cost savings, double-sided platform, open internet focus, Realize Platform and Yahoo deal.Martin noted Taboola is a leading performance AdTech company that competes in the open internet.Also Read: Taboola Stock Gains After Apple Deal, What’s Going On?The analyst said t ...

Single-family homes from the $250s anticipated to begin selling in AugustBIRMINGHAM, Ala., June 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Century Communities, Inc. (NYSE: CCS)—a top national homebuilder, industry leader in online home sales, and featured among America's Most Trustworthy Companies and World's Most Trustworthy Companies by Newsweek—announced that Griffin Creek, a new community from the company's Century Complete brand, is coming soon to Childersburg, AL, conveniently located southeast of Birmingham. Griffin C ...

Key Takeaways PAAS reported Q1 2025 mine operating earnings of $250.8M, a 255% increase from the prior-year quarter. Results marked five straight quarters of gains for PAAS, aided by cost control. PAAS' mine operating earnings saw an 11% CAGR from 2021-2024, despite a sharp 2022 decline.Pan American Silver Corp. (PAAS) reported record mine operating earnings of $250.8 million in the first quarter of 2025, marking a 255% year-over-year surge. This impressive performance was driven by higher metal prices an ...

Key Takeaways Mission Produce leverages vertical integration to control costs and reduce reliance on third-party growers. AVO's global cold-chain network lowers freight expenses and preserves product quality across key markets. AVO expects margin relief as it shifts sourcing to its own farms and expands into new fruit categories.Mission Produce, Inc. (AVO) is effectively navigating input and freight inflation through its vertically integrated sourcing and farming model. By owning and leasing thousands of ...

He also leads the investing group IPO Edge , which offers actionable information on growth stocks through first-look IPO filings, previews on upcoming IPOs, an IPO calendar for tracking what’s on the horizon, a database of U.S. IPOs, and a guide to IPO investing to walk you through the entire IPO lifecycle - from filing to listing to quiet period and lockup expiration dates.Analyst’s Disclosure:I/we have no stock, option or similar derivative position in any of the companies mentioned, and no plans to initi ...

Key Takeaways Mastercard is expanding crypto efforts to enable spending at 150M global locations. MA supports USDC settlement and cross-border transfers via Crypto Credential and stablecoin ties. Partners like Kraken and OKX help MA connect crypto holders with real-world spending options.In Mastercard Incorporated’s (MA) determination to grow, it is dipping its toes in the world of crypto. This is a strategic move aimed at redefining the company’s role in the digital finance landscape. In its effort to st ...