
Key Points Major indexes fell for the second straight day on Tuesday as investors pulled back on news that the Iran-U.S negotiations were not happening as scheduled. The decline offered a reminder that the Iran war situation isn’t resolved and that further gains in the stock market won’t be so easily achieved. Will AI create … Read more

Cadence Design to Release Q1 Earnings: Here's What to Expect
Russ Cohen
Cadence Design Systems, Inc. CDNS will release results for the first quarter of 2026 on April 27. The Zacks Consensus Estimate for first-quarter earnings is $1.91 per share, up by 1 cent in the past seven days. The consensus mark implies a 21.7% increase from the year-ago actual. The Zacks Consensus Estimate for revenues is … Read more

Peoples Bancorp Stock Declines Post Q1 Earnings, NIM Rises
Russ Cohen
Shares of Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina, Inc. PEBK have lost 6.2% since the company reported its earnings for the quarter ended March 31, 2026, underperforming the S&P 500 Index, which gained 0.1% over the same period. Over the past month, however, the stock gained 2.7%, lagging the broader market’s 9.3% rise. Peoples Bancorp’s Earnings … Read more

Is the Magnificent Seven Yesterday's News? Here's What History Says
Key Points The Magnificent Seven tech stocks led the market higher in recent years — but they stumbled in the first quarter. Each of these players is involved in the high-growth field of AI. 10 stocks we like better than Microsoft › The Magnificent Seven isn’t just a Western from 1960. The term these days … Read more

3 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks Warren Buffett Might Buy If He Were a Tech Investor
Key Points Warren Buffett has largely avoided investing in tech over the years. Investors, however, can apply his investing principles to find quality Buffett-type stocks in tech. The stocks on this list might be in Buffett’s portfolio if he were comfortable with investing in artificial intelligence (AI). 10 stocks we like better than Nvidia › … Read more

The "Great Rotation" Made These the Best AI Growth Stock Bargains on the Nasdaq
Key Points The Nasdaq Composite index briefly entered correction territory during the past month as investors rotated away from artificial intelligence (AI) stocks. The selling activity indiscriminately eroded the valuations of otherwise robust, profitable technology businesses. Microsoft, Amazon, and Alphabet trade at attractive levels now, considering their long-term AI-driven trajectories. 10 stocks we like better … Read more