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Russ Cohen

5 Breakout Growth Stocks You Can Buy and Hold for the Next Decade

Key Points Nvidia and TSMC are two of the best ways to play the growth in AI infrastructure. Meta Platforms and Toast are using AI to help drive growth. GitLab is helping transform the software development lifecycle. 10 stocks we like better than Nvidia › Investors looking for long-term winners should focus on companies with ...

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Should Investors Buy Microsoft Stock Ahead of Q4 Earnings Release?

Microsoft MSFT is slated to report fourth-quarter fiscal 2025 results on July 30. The Zacks Consensus Estimate for revenues is pegged at $73.71 billion, indicating growth of 13.88% from the figure reported in the year-ago quarter. The consensus mark for earnings has remained steady at $3.35 per share over the past 30 days, suggesting 13.56% ...

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How Will Walt Disney Stock React To Its Upcoming Earnings?

Walt Disney (NYSE:DIS) is set to report its Q3 FY’25 results around Wednesday, August 6, 2025. Earnings are expected to come in at about $1.44 per share, per consensus estimates, while revenue is projected to grow by about 2.5% to $23.75 billion. Disney+ and the company’s broader streaming portfolio are expected to remain key financial ...

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Is D-Wave Quantum Stock a Buy?

The quantum computing industry stands at a fascinating inflection point. While widespread practical applications remain years away, investors have substantially bid up quantum computing stocks in 2024. Industry peer IonQ has gained 206%, while Rigetti Computing is up 344.7% year to date, suggesting broad optimism about the industry’s future. Among these quantum computing players, D-Wave ...

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Franklin Financial Earnings Surge 95% Y/Y in Q2, Stock Slips

Shares of Franklin Financial Services Corporation FRAF have declined 6.2% since reporting results for the second quarter of 2025 on July 22. In contrast, the S&P 500 index has risen 0.9% over the same period. Despite this post-earnings dip, FRAF has seen a significant rally of 23.7% over the past month compared with 3.9% growth ...

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SHOP Trades Higher Than Industry at 13.75X P/S: Is the Stock a Buy?

Shopify SHOP shares are overvalued, as suggested by a Value Score of F. SHOP stock is trading at a significant premium with a forward 12-month Price/Sales (P/S) of 13.75X compared with the Zacks Computer & Technology sector’s 6.69X.  SHOP is trading at a premium against its competitors like Amazon AMZN, Alibaba BABA and Etsy ETSY. ...

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Which Companies Hold the Most Bitcoin, and Should You Invest in Them? Let's Dive Into the Motley Fool's Latest Crypto Research

Key Points Financial institutions, corporations, and Bitcoin treasury companies are rapidly amassing Bitcoins. Bitcoin treasury companies have shown the potential to outperform Bitcoin over long periods. While there are a variety of different ways to get exposure to Bitcoin, investing directly may make the most sense for long-term investors. 10 stocks we like better than ...

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Automatic Data Processing to Report Q4 Earnings: What's in Store?

Automatic Data Processing, Inc. ADP is scheduled to release fourth-quarter fiscal 2025 results on July 30, before market open. ADP has a decent earnings surprise history, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate in the trailing four quarters, with an average surprise of 3.5%. Automatic Data Processing, Inc. Price and EPS Surprise   Automatic Data Processing, Inc. price-eps-surprise ...

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Should Meta Platforms Stock Be in Your Portfolio Pre-Q2 Earnings?

Meta Platforms META is set to report its second-quarter 2025 results on July 30. META expects total revenues between $42.5 billion and $45.5 billion for the second quarter of 2025.  The Zacks Consensus Estimate for second-quarter revenues is pegged at $44.84 billion, indicating an increase of 14.77% from the year-ago quarter’s reported figure. The consensus ...