Key Points Thanks to its incredible brand power, Ferrari possesses what is arguably the widest moat in the auto sector. Ford Motor Company’s profit growth is significantly weaker than what the Italian carmaker has registered. Ferrari is deserving of a much higher price-to-earnings ratio than Ford. 10 stocks we like better than Ferrari › Since ...
Key Points Innovative new tech could bring the power of advanced AI models to the iPhone. Partnerships with Chinese cloud leaders will help Apple bring AI services to its largest international market. 10 stocks we like better than Apple › Shares of Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) jumped to a record high on Wednesday, following some positive ...
Artificial intelligence is reshaping the semiconductor industry, creating new opportunities across data centers, enterprise computing, networking and advanced manufacturing. For Intel Corporation INTC, these trends are driving a broader transformation that extends well beyond its traditional PC business. The company’s ability to capitalize on AI infrastructure demand while executing its manufacturing roadmap will likely play ...
Harley-Davidson, Inc. HOG reported second-quarter 2026 earnings of 75 cents per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 62 cents by 21%. Earnings declined 15% from 88 cents a year ago. Harley-Davidson Motor Company revenues increased 6% year over year to $1.10 billion but missed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.12 billion. Consolidated revenues fell ...
Key Points The Dow rose 0.7% midday while the S&P 500 climbed 0.6% and the Nasdaq gained just 0.1%. Oil dropped 4% to $95 per barrel on reports Pakistan is exploring U.S.-Iran peace negotiations with Chinese backing. Next week brings four more Magnificent 7 earnings reports as investors assess AI infrastructure costs. 10 stocks we ...
Maplebear Inc. CART, doing business as Instacart, presents a balanced investment setup after a quarter that mixed healthy marketplace growth with visible margin pressure. The stock’s current valuation partly reflects that tension. CART trades below its own historical sales multiple, but still at a premium to its sub-industry and sector, making execution increasingly important. CART ...
Key Points Year to date, the Vanguard U.S. Momentum Factor ETF and the Vanguard Information Technology ETF have more than doubled the S&P 500’s return. The Vanguard U.S. Momentum Factor ETF is an actively-managed fund that provides exposure to stocks with strong recent performance. The Vanguard Information Technology ETF is a passively managed fund that ...
PulteGroup, Inc. PHM gave investors a mixed second-quarter readout. Earnings and revenues topped expectations, but both fell from the prior year as closings, pricing and margins weakened. The investment case now rests on balance. PHM offers capital returns, a solid balance sheet and modest price-target upside, but growth estimates and margins remain under pressure. PHM Beats ...
Investors aiming to buy into the artificial intelligence boom driving the economy and Wall Street for the foreseeable future might want to consider best-in-class, AI-boosted infrastructure stocks. The two Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) stocks we explore today, Vertiv and EMCOR Group, have proven themselves to be big winners in the AI spending spree spanning everything ...
Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL) delivered its Q2 2026 results after the close on Wednesday, and by almost any measure, it was an exceptional quarter. Revenue hit a record. Google Cloud growth accelerated to a pace nobody expected. Earnings per share nearly quadrupled. And yet the stock fell in after-hours trading and extended those losses before the ...
