Investors might want to bet on Fanuc Corp. (FANUY) , as it has been recently upgraded to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy). This upgrade primarily reflects an upward trend in earnings estimates, which is 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.The power of a changing e ...

Investors might want to bet on Ameriprise Financial Services (AMP) , 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.A company's changing earnings picture is at the core of the Zacks rating. The system tracks the Zacks Consensus Estimate -- the consensus measure of EPS estimates from the sell-side analysts covering the stock -- for the current and following y ...

Shares of Miami International Holdings, Inc. (MIAX) have been struggling lately and have lost 5.6% over the past week. However, a hammer chart pattern was formed in its last trading session, which could mean that the stock found support with bulls being able to counteract the bears. So, it could witness a trend reversal down the road.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 ...

Adtalem Global Education (ATGE) has been on a downward spiral lately with significant selling pressure. After declining 37.5% over the past four weeks, the stock looks well positioned for a trend reversal as it is now in oversold territory and there is strong agreement among Wall Street analysts that the company will report better earnings than they predicted earlier.We use Relative Strength Index (RSI), one of the most commonly used technical indicators, for spotting whether a stock is oversold. This is a ...

SLB (SLB) has recently been on Zacks.com's list of the most searched stocks. Therefore, you might want to consider some of the key factors that could influence the stock's performance in the near future.Shares of this world's largest oilfield services company have returned +7.5% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's -0.6% change. The Zacks Technology Services industry, to which SLB belongs, has lost 10.8% over this period. Now the key question is: Where could the stock be headed in the ne ...

Nayax (NYAX) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.09 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.21 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.02 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of -57.14%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this financial technology company would post earnings of $0.1 per share when it actually produced earnings of $0.16, delivering a surprise of +60%.Over the last four quarters, the ...

GDS Holdings (GDS) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.45 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of $0.06 per share. This compares to a loss of $0.16 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of +850.00%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this company would post a loss of $0.11 per share when it actually produced a loss of $0.06, delivering a surprise of +45.45%.Over the last four quarters, the compa ...

Target (TGT) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.78 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.76 per share. This compares to earnings of $1.85 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of +1.14%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this retailer would post earnings of $2.09 per share when it actually produced earnings of $2.05, delivering a surprise of -1.91%.Over the last four quarters, the company has surpa ...

Lowe's (LOW) came out with quarterly earnings of $3.06 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.97 per share. This compares to earnings of $2.89 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of +3.03%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this home improvement retailer would post earnings of $4.23 per share when it actually produced earnings of $4.33, delivering a surprise of +2.36%.Over the last four quarters, the ...

Golub Capital BDC (GBDC) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.39 per share, in line with the Zacks Consensus Estimate . This compares to earnings of $0.47 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items. A quarter ago, it was expected that this business development company would post earnings of $0.38 per share when it actually produced earnings of $0.39, delivering a surprise of +2.63%.Over the last four quarters, the company has surpassed consensus EPS estimates just once.Golub ...