Teck Resources Ltd (TECK) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.55 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.39 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.44 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of +41.03%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this company would post earnings of $0.2 per share when it actually produced earnings of $0.27, delivering a surprise of +35%.Over the last four quarters, the company ...

Investors interested in Basic Materials stocks should always be looking to find the best-performing companies in the group. Is Lundin Mining (LUNMF) one of those stocks right now? By taking a look at the stock's year-to-date performance in comparison to its Basic Materials peers, we might be able to answer that question.Lundin Mining is a member of our Basic Materials group, which includes 240 different companies and currently sits at #10 in the Zacks Sector Rank. The Zacks Sector Rank considers 16 differen ...

Have you been searching for a stock that might be well-positioned to maintain its earnings-beat streak in its upcoming report? It is worth considering Materion (MTRN) , which belongs to the Zacks Mining - Miscellaneous industry.This supplier of engineered materials to technology companies has seen a nice streak of beating earnings estimates, especially when looking at the previous two reports. The average surprise for the last two quarters was 8.50%.For the most recent quarter, Materion was expected to post ...

For those looking to find strong Basic Materials stocks, it is prudent to search for companies in the group that are outperforming their peers. Has Taseko Mines (TGB) been one of those stocks this year? By taking a look at the stock's year-to-date performance in comparison to its Basic Materials peers, we might be able to answer that question.Taseko Mines is one of 241 individual stocks in the Basic Materials sector. Collectively, these companies sit at #9 in the Zacks Sector Rank. The Zacks Sector Rank gau ...

McEwen (MUX) shares rallied 5.6% in the last trading session to close at $22.72. This move can be attributable to notable volume with a higher number of shares being traded than in a typical session. This compares to the stock's 59.3% gain over the past four weeks.McEwen shares have gained following its announcement that it has inked an agreement to acquire Canadian Gold Corp. Canadian Gold owns the Tartan Lake Gold Mine Project located in the province of Manitoba, Canada. It is a high-grade gold project an ...

Momentum investing is all about the idea of following a stock's recent trend, which can be in either direction. In the "long context," investors will essentially be "buying high, but hoping to sell even higher." And for investors following this methodology, taking advantage of trends in a stock's price is key; once a stock establishes a course, it is more than likely to continue moving in that direction. The goal is that once a stock heads down a fixed path, it will lead to timely and profitable trades.Even ...

Momentum investing revolves around the idea of following a stock's recent trend in either direction. In "long context," investors will be essentially be "buying high, but hoping to sell even higher." With this methodology, taking advantage of trends in a stock's price is key; once a stock establishes a course, it is more than likely to continue moving that way. The goal is that once a stock heads down a fixed path, it will lead to timely and profitable trades.While many investors like to look for momentum i ...

Momentum investing revolves around the idea of following a stock's recent trend in either direction. In "long context," investors will be essentially be "buying high, but hoping to sell even higher." With this methodology, taking advantage of trends in a stock's price is key; once a stock establishes a course, it is more than likely to continue moving that way. The goal is that once a stock heads down a fixed path, it will lead to timely and profitable trades.Even though momentum is a popular stock characte ...

Almonty Industries Inc. (ALM) shares ended the last trading session 11.5% higher at $8.64. The jump came on an impressive volume with a higher-than-average number of shares changing hands in the session. This compares to the stock's 73.8% gain over the past four weeks.Almonty has recently filed a Notice of Application in the Ontario Superior Court of Justice against Pure Tungsten Inc. seeking legal relief over materially false and misleading statements circulated by Pure Tungsten about Almonty. These statem ...

MP Materials Corp. (MP) shares rallied 21.3% in the last trading session to close at $95.06. This move can be attributable to notable volume with a higher number of shares being traded than in a typical session. This compares to the stock's 23.4% gain over the past four weeks.MP’s shares soared as the U.S.-China trade tensions over export controls led to a rally in rare earth stocks.  President Donald Trump, on Friday, threatened to impose an additional 100% tariff on Chinese goods in response to Beijing’s ...