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Hot or Not, Stock Market Edition: 12/26/2024

Duolingo (NASDAQ: DUOL) is poised for an excellent 2025; American Airlines (NASDAQ: AAL) reaps the benefits of a busy holiday travel season. Not so hot? MicroStrategy Incorporated (NASDAQ: MSTR) loses big, and Kratos Defense & Security Solutions (NASDAQ: KTOS) has a big selloff.

Is Broadcom the Future of AI Stocks, or Is It Overvalued?

Broadcom Inc (NASDAQ: AVGO) has been on fire over the past year, with a 105.70% price increase. Yet according to analysts and our proprietary Zen Rating system, AVGO may still have some gas in the tank.

3 New Strong Buy Ratings from Top-Rated Analysts: 12/26/2024

Looking for some fresh investment ideas to close out the year? Keep reading. Broadcom Inc. (NASDAQ: AVGO) has analyst support despite already staggering gains. Fox Corp. (NASDAQ: FOXA) is making strides for an excellent 2025. MasTec Inc. (NYSE: MTZ) continues to make the world go round. Keep reading for more.

Pure Storage (PSTG): The Easy Way to Play AI Growth

Pure Storage (PSTG) is one of the most consistent growth stories in tech. This explains why shares soared 7 fold in the past several years. The latest earnings report says to get ready for even more upside ahead making it an easy choice for my Stock of the Week.

Hot or Not, Stock Market Edition: 12/24/2024

Riding high: Carnival Corporation’s (NYSE: CCL) continues to gain. Fintech company Dave (NASDAQ: DAVE) is up over 900%. Not so hot: Winnebago Industries (NYSE: WGO) stock suffers in the face of inflation, and Trump Media & Technology Group (NASDAQ: DJT) fell last week. Here's the scoop.

3 New Strong Buy Ratings from Top-Rated Analysts: 12/24/2024

Mall retailer Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (NYSE: ANF) has support from top-rated analysts from JP Morgan, LPL Financial Holdings Inc. (NYSE: LPLA) just got a 49% price target increase, and analysts think Sezzle Inc. (NASDAQ: SEZL) is set to sizzle. Here’s the story.

Why Pilgrims Pride (PPC) Stock is Soaring

Think big stock moves have to involve a crazy catalyst? Think again. Pilgrims Pride (PPC) hasn’t changed fundamentally, but its stock has been on an impressive 60%+ ride this year. Keep reading to learn why the momentum could continue.

5 Stocks to Watch: Week of 12/23/2024

Nothing naughty here, just 5 extra-nice stocks to watch this holiday week. Find out why Imax Corp. (NYSE: IMAX), Datadog Inc. (NASDAQ: DDOG), McKesson Corp. (NYSE: MCK), Unum Group (NYSE: UNM), and BGC Group (NASDAQ: BGC) are our top stocks to watch this week.

New York Times (NYT) Stock: The Transformation Everyone’s Missing

New York Times (NYSE: NYT) has been quietly transforming from newsprint to a capital-light, subscription-driven business with ever-expanding margins … Keep reading to learn why it should be on your radar.

3 New Strong Buy Ratings from Top-Rated Analysts: 12/20/2024

Analysts see more growth ahead for healthcare stocks in general, and Unum Group (NYSE: UNM) is leading the pack. Meanwhile, Cyberark Software (NASDAQ: CYBR) could be in high demand in 2025. Datadog Inc. (NASDAQ: DDOG) has already gained in the double digits this year — will it continue?

Hot or Not, Stock Market Edition: 12/20/2024

What’s hot? Rapid7 (NASDAQ: RPD) gains amidst acquisition talk, and Netgear (NASDAQ: NTGR) caught a big break on Wednesday. What’s not? Starbucks (NASDAQ: SBUX) faces a weird controversy, and Tesla’s (NASDAQ: TSLA) experiences post-election blues.

Adobe (ADBE): Catch the Knife, or Let it Fall?

Have you heard? The game has changed for digital giant and AI innovator Adobe Inc. (ADBE) — some people are calling it a “falling knife.” But could its recent drop actually be a massive opportunity?

3 New Strong Buy Ratings from Top-Rated Analysts: 12/19/2024

Analysts are drooling over McKesson Corp. (NYSE: MCK), Klaviyo Inc. (NYSE: KVYO), and Gambling.com (NASDAQ: GAMB). Keep reading to find out why.

Hot or Not, Stock Market Edition: 12/19/2024

Walmart (NYSE: WMT) can’t stop, won’t stop. The discount retailer just benefited from a new report from prominent firm Jefferies. Also hot? Pfizer (NYSE: PFE), which expects to hit its 2024 guidance. Not as hot? CVS (NYSE: CVS) continued its cold streak, with a 5.5% loss in a single day, while Broadcom (NASDAQ: AVGO) failed to maintain last week’s momentum.

BGC Group (BGC): One of the Best Stocks for 2025

One of the best stock groups to buy when the Fed lowers rates is financials. Now add in the benefit of likely less financial regulation with the new Trump administration and you have 2 big catalysts to benefit BGC Group (BGC) in the new year.

3 New Strong Buy Ratings from Top-Rated Analysts: 12/17/2024

Analysts are bullish on PTC Therapeutics (NASDAQ: PTCT) due to exciting products in the pipeline, Imax Corp. (NYSE: IMAX) on news of a robust upcoming movie slate, and Micron Technology (NASDAQ: MU) ahead of earnings. All of these stocks also have A or B Zen Ratings, putting them in a class of stocks that have historically outperformed the market.

Hot or Not, Stock Market Edition: 12/17/2024

TaskUs (TASK) has had a serious hot streak lately thanks to notable analyst upgrades; Reddit (RDDT) enjoyed a fab week last week, and investors are hungry for more. (Both of those “hot” picks have Zen Ratings of A and B, respectively.) Not quite as hot? Chipotle (CMG) had a small but worrisome drop on fresh news, and Centrus Energy Corp. (LEU) just got a Sell rating from our proprietary quant ratings system. Here’s the story:

Should You Buy the Dip on Rigel Pharmaceuticals (RIGL)?

Not only does RIGL earn an A (Strong Buy) in our Zen Ratings system, but it's our top-rated stock in the entire biotech industry. Keep reading to find out why.

5 Stocks to Watch: Week of 12/16/2024

Today's list includes Teledyne Technologies (NYSE: TDY), a company with many avenues for continued growth; Procore Technologies Inc. (NYSE: PCOR), which just got a 23% price target increase, Build a Bear Workshop Inc. (NYSE: BBW), a company building success one bespoke teddy bear at a time, M/I Homes (NYSE: MHO), which is also our Stock of the Week, and Boston Scientific Corp. (NYSE: BSX), which is on a run that we think could continue.

The Stock Behind Meta’s Next Big AI Buildout

Meta (NASDAQ: META), the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, recently announced a massive $10 billion subsea fiber-optic cable project to keep up with its growing user base and booming AI ambitions. Keep reading to discover the stocks that could benefit.