Investors interested in stocks from the Building Products - Miscellaneous sector have probably already heard of NWPX Infrastructure (NWPX) and Knife River (KNF) . But which of these two stocks is more attractive to value investors? We'll need to take a closer look to find out.There are plenty of strategies for discovering value stocks, but we have found that pairing a strong Zacks Rank with an impressive grade in the Value category of our Style Scores system produces the best returns. The proven Zacks Rank ...

A downtrend has been apparent in CB Financial Services (CBFV) lately. While the stock has lost 5.3% over the past two weeks, it could witness a trend reversal as a hammer chart pattern was formed in its last trading session. This could mean that the bulls have been able to counteract the bears to help the stock find support.The formation of a hammer pattern is considered a technical indication of nearing a bottom with likely subsiding of selling pressure. But this is not the only factor that makes a bullish ...

A downtrend has been apparent in German American Bancorp (GABC) lately. While the stock has lost 6.8% over the past four weeks, it could witness a trend reversal as a hammer chart pattern was formed in its last trading session. This could mean that the bulls have been able to counteract the bears to help the stock find support.While the formation of a hammer pattern is a technical indication of nearing a bottom with potential exhaustion of selling pressure, rising optimism among Wall Street analysts about t ...

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Have you been paying attention to shares of Xeris Biopharma (XERS) ? Shares have been on the move with the stock up 32.4% over the past month. The stock hit a new 52-week high of $7.61 in the previous session. Xeris Biopharma has gained 112.4% since the start of the year compared to the -7.5% move for the Zacks Medical sector and the 5.3% return for the Zacks Medical - Drugs industry.What's Driving the Outperformance?The stock has a great record of positive earnings surprises, having beaten the Zacks Consen ...

GoPro (GPRO) came out with a quarterly loss of $0.08 per share versus the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of $0.07. This compares to a loss of $0.24 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of -14.29%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this action video camera maker would post a loss of $0.13 per share when it actually produced a loss of $0.12, delivering a surprise of +7.69%.Over the last four quarters, the company h ...

Macerich (MAC) came out with quarterly funds from operations (FFO) of $0.32 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.34 per share. This compares to FFO of $0.44 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.This quarterly report represents an FFO surprise of -5.88%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this shopping center real estate investment trust would post FFO of $0.31 per share when it actually produced FFO of $0.33, delivering a surprise of +6.45%.Over the last ...

FibroGen (FGEN) came out with a quarterly loss of $3.38 per share versus the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of $2.25. This compares to a loss of $4 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of -50.22%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this biotech drug developer would post earnings of $0.75 per share when it actually produced a loss of $4, delivering a surprise of -633.33%.Over the last four quarters, the company has ...

Copart, Inc. (CPRT) ended the recent trading session at $46.69, demonstrating a +1.09% change from the preceding day's closing price. The stock outperformed the S&P 500, which registered a daily loss of 0.25%. Meanwhile, the Dow experienced a drop of 0.45%, and the technology-dominated Nasdaq saw a decrease of 0.3%. The company's shares have seen a decrease of 2.69% over the last month, not keeping up with the Business Services sector's loss of 1.99% and the S&P 500's gain of 2.71%.The upcoming earnings rel ...