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  1. Aug 27, 2026, 3:45 PMNa

    Why Sonic Automotive (SAH) is a Great Dividend Stock Right Now

    Sonic Automotive (SAH) is highlighted as a strong dividend play for income investors, offering a 2.1% dividend yield with a 12.3% year-over-year increase in annualized dividends. The company has increased dividends 5 times over the last 5 years with an average annual increase of 33.71%. With a low payout ratio of 26% and solid earnings growth projected at 5.30% for 2026, SAH presents a compelling opportunity despite holding a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold) rating.

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  2. Aug 27, 2026, 3:45 PMNa

    Why Unitil (UTL) is a Great Dividend Stock Right Now

    Unitil Corporation, a utility company headquartered in Hampton, is presented as a strong dividend investment option with a current yield of 3.53% and an annualized dividend of $1.90, up 5.6% year-over-year. The company has consistently increased dividends over the past 5 years with an average annual increase of 3.84%, and earnings are expected to expand with a 2026 consensus estimate of $3.31 per share representing 4.75% growth. UTL currently holds a Zacks Rank of #3 (Hold).

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  3. Aug 27, 2026, 3:43 PMNa

    Canadian Solar Q2 Loss Wider Than Estimates, Revenues Fall Y/Y

    Canadian Solar reported a wider Q2 2026 loss of $1.40 per share despite beating revenue estimates at $1.21 billion. However, revenues declined 28.7% year-over-year due to lower gross margins and reduced module shipments. Battery storage shipments surged 73% year-over-year, showing strength in that segment. The company guided Q3 revenues of $1.30-$1.50 billion with gross margins of 13.5%-15.5%. Other solar companies showed mixed results: Enphase Energy missed revenue expectations with declining earnings, First Solar beat earnings estimates, and SolarEdge Technologies exceeded both earnings and revenue expectations.

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  4. Aug 27, 2026, 3:41 PMNa

    HPE vs. CSCO: Which Stock Has an Edge in the Networking Space?

    HPE and Cisco are competing for enterprise and data center networking spending driven by AI demand. HPE strengthened its position through the Juniper acquisition with 148% networking revenue growth, while Cisco benefits from $9.3 billion in hyperscaler AI orders and strong data center momentum. Despite HPE's superior year-to-date performance (130% vs. 45.9%), Cisco is rated as the more compelling investment due to its stronger competitive position, diversified portfolio, and operating leverage, though both carry a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy).

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  5. Aug 27, 2026, 3:43 PMNa

    FITB Bets Big on Texas: Can Its Planned $1B Investment Drive Growth?

    Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB) is investing nearly $1 billion in Texas over the next five years, planning to open 150 new financial centers by 2029. Following its February 2026 Comerica acquisition, FITB will establish a network of over 250 financial centers across Texas, positioning itself among the top four banks in Dallas, Houston, and Austin. The expansion aims to drive deposit growth, lending, and cross-selling opportunities.

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  6. Aug 27, 2026, 3:40 PMNa

    YMM or NPO: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?

    In a comparison of two Technology Services stocks, Full Truck Alliance Co. Ltd. (YMM) and Enpro (NPO), both holding a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), YMM emerges as the superior value option. YMM features a more attractive forward P/E ratio of 12.48 versus NPO's 32.33, a lower PEG ratio of 0.76 compared to NPO's 2.16, and a P/B ratio of 1.53 versus NPO's 4.12, earning YMM a Value grade of B compared to NPO's D grade.

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  7. Aug 27, 2026, 3:45 PMNa

    Principal Financial (PFG) Could Be a Great Choice

    Principal Financial (PFG) is highlighted as a strong dividend investment with a 2.92% yield, outperforming its industry average of 1.77%. The company has increased its dividend 4 times over the last 5 years with an average annual increase of 5.97%, and earnings are expected to grow 16.32% in 2026. With a conservative 37% payout ratio and a Zacks Rank of #3 (Hold), PFG presents a compelling opportunity for income investors seeking stable cash flow.

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  8. Aug 27, 2026, 3:45 PMNa

    First Community (FCCO) Could Be a Great Choice

    First Community Bank (FCCO), a Lexington-based finance company, is presented as a compelling dividend investment opportunity. The stock offers a 2.04% dividend yield with a 9.7% year-over-year increase in annualized dividends. With a low 22% payout ratio and strong earnings growth expected at 19.85% for 2026, FCCO combines attractive income generation with growth potential and carries a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) rating.

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  9. Aug 27, 2026, 3:43 PMNa

    GOOGL Rides on Strong Advertising Revenues: Can It Beat RDDT and META?

    Alphabet reported Q2 2026 Google ad revenues of $81.63B, up 14.4% YoY, driven by Search growth (17% to $63.27B) and YouTube ads (13% to $11.06B). Gemini AI integration is boosting advertiser performance with 500,000 adopters seeing 15% more conversions. However, Alphabet faces tougher Q3 comparisons and FX headwinds, while competitors Reddit and Meta continue gaining ground with strong ad revenue growth.

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  10. Aug 27, 2026, 3:49 PMNa

    Top China Tech Plays Worth Adding to Your Portfolio Right Now

    China's technology sector in the U.S. maintains resilient footing despite periodic trade friction, with a tariff-pause framework from May remaining intact. Key sectors including semiconductors, electric vehicles, AI, humanoid robots, and aerospace show steady momentum. Four Chinese tech stocks—Taiwan Semiconductor, ACM Research, GDS Holdings, and Kingsoft Cloud—present compelling investment opportunities driven by strong fundamentals, expanding product cycles, and AI-driven demand.

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  11. Aug 27, 2026, 3:50 PMNa

    RHI Shares Rise 87.6% in Six Months: Here's What You Should Know

    Robert Half (RHI) stock surged 87.6% over six months, outperforming both its industry (79.8%) and the S&P 500 (11.4%). The company maintains a strong financial position with $325M in cash, positive free cash flow of $102M in Q2 2026, and a healthy current ratio of 1.47. RHI demonstrates shareholder-friendly practices through consistent dividend payments and share repurchases, though it carries a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold) rating.

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  12. Aug 27, 2026, 3:45 PMNa

    Ryman Hospitality Properties (RHP) Could Be a Great Choice

    Ryman Hospitality Properties (RHP) is highlighted as a strong dividend play for income investors, offering a 3.68% dividend yield with an annualized dividend of $4.80, up 3.2% year-over-year. The company has increased dividends 3 times over the last 5 years with an average annual increase of 85.96%. With solid earnings growth expected (8.16% increase projected for 2026) and a reasonable 53% payout ratio, RHP presents a compelling opportunity despite holding a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold) rating.

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  13. Aug 27, 2026, 3:47 PMNa

    Can Long-Term Agreements Strengthen Hexcel's Growth Prospects?

    Hexcel Corporation has secured expanded long-term supply agreements with Boeing across commercial, defense, and space programs, as well as a partnership with Deutsche Aircraft for advanced composite materials. These agreements provide better revenue visibility as the aerospace industry increasingly adopts lightweight composite materials amid rising aircraft production rates.

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  14. Aug 27, 2026, 3:48 PMNa

    PINS' Growing ARPU Signals Stronger Monetization: Will the Trend Last?

    Pinterest reported 7% year-over-year global ARPU growth to $1.86 in Q2, driven by AI-powered features and Performance+ campaigns. However, the company faces intensifying competition from Snap (13% ARPU growth) and Reddit (36% ARPU growth), which posted stronger gains. Pinterest trades at a favorable valuation with improving earnings estimates but carries a Hold rating.

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  15. Aug 27, 2026, 3:49 PMNa

    Here's Why You Should Retain Valmont Stock in Your Portfolio

    Valmont Industries (VMI) raised its 2026 sales guidance to $3.4-$3.5 billion for Infrastructure, driven by multiyear utility investment cycles, grid modernization, and data-center expansion. The company improved Infrastructure operating margins to 17.6% through pricing actions and volume leverage. However, Agriculture sales declined 15.8% due to weak farm economics, and Telecommunications sales fell 26.1% as carriers shifted capital allocation.

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  16. Aug 27, 2026, 3:51 PMNa

    CF Industries & Partners Break Ground on Low-Carbon Ammonia Plant

    CF Industries, JERA Co., and Mitsui & Co. have begun construction of Blue Point One, a $3.7 billion low-carbon ammonia plant in Louisiana. The facility will produce 1.4 million metric tons annually and capture approximately 98% of CO2 emissions, with production expected to begin in 2029. CF Industries holds a 40% stake in the joint venture.

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  17. Aug 27, 2026, 3:45 PMNa

    John Wiley & Sons (WLY) Could Be a Great Choice

    John Wiley & Sons (WLY) is highlighted as a strong dividend investment opportunity with a 2.69% yield, outperforming both its industry (1.99%) and the S&P 500 (1.34%). The company shows solid earnings growth projected at 14.56% for 2026, a conservative 34% payout ratio, and consistent dividend increases over the past 5 years, though it carries a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold) rating.

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  18. Aug 27, 2026, 3:47 PMNa

    Here's Why You Should Retain AutoNation Stock in Your Portfolio

    AutoNation (AN) benefits from record Parts & Service profits, expanding finance earnings, and digital investments supported by share repurchases. However, the company faces headwinds from high debt levels ($4.4B non-vehicle debt), declining new-vehicle profitability (down 15% YoY), and elevated operating costs. The stock is rated Zacks Rank #3 (Hold) and appears undervalued on a price/sales basis.

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  19. Aug 27, 2026, 3:45 PMNa

    Dick's Sporting Goods (DKS) Could Be a Great Choice

    Dick's Sporting Goods (DKS) is highlighted as a compelling dividend investment opportunity with a 3.86% yield and a Zacks Rank of #3 (Hold). The company has increased its dividend 5 times over the last 5 years with an average annual increase of 39.90%, and expects solid earnings growth with a 2026 consensus estimate of $13.93 per share. Despite a -34.51% year-to-date price decline, the stock's 39% payout ratio suggests sustainable dividend growth potential.

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  20. Aug 27, 2026, 5:00 PMDelveinsight

    Global Blood-Based Biomarkers Market to Witness Upsurge in Growth at a CAGR of ~9% by 2034 | DelveInsight

    The global blood-based biomarkers market is projected to grow from USD 8.5 billion in 2025 to USD 18.5 billion by 2034, driven by increasing demand for non-invasive diagnostics, rising chronic disease prevalence, and advances in genomics and liquid biopsy technologies. North America leads with 44% market share, while Asia-Pacific shows fastest growth. Key players include Roche, Abbott, Siemens Healthineers, and Thermo Fisher Scientific.

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  21. Aug 27, 2026, 3:51 PMZacks.Com

    Sezzle vs. SoFi: Which High-Growth Fintech Stock Is the Better Buy Now?

    Sezzle and SoFi are both high-growth fintech companies expanding beyond their core products, but they differ in approach. Sezzle focuses on subscription-led payments and consumer financing with faster profit growth and a lower valuation multiple, while SoFi offers greater scale, diversification, and banking infrastructure but faces more operational complexity. Sezzle has outperformed significantly (63% vs 2.7% in six months) and carries a Buy rating, while SoFi holds a Hold rating.

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  22. Aug 27, 2026, 4:45 PMDana George

    Monthly Dividend ETFs Are Paying 8% to 13% -- But Can It Last?

    Monthly dividend ETFs offering yields of 8-13% are attracting income-focused investors, but such high payouts may not be sustainable. The article warns that dividends depend on company earnings, cash flow stability, market conditions, and dividend policy decisions. Investors should conduct thorough due diligence to understand underlying strategies and risks before investing in high-yield dividend ETFs.

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  23. Aug 27, 2026, 4:16 PMRich Smith

    Why Did Best Buy Stock Drop Today?

    Best Buy stock fell 4.3% despite beating earnings expectations ($1.47 vs $1.35 expected), exceeding sales forecasts ($9.8B vs $9.5B expected), and raising full-year guidance. The company reported 3.6% sales growth and 15% profit growth in fiscal Q2 2027, with only a minor 4.2% decline in international sales. The stock decline appears disconnected from the positive fundamentals, with the company trading at an attractive 12.2x forward earnings.

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  24. Aug 27, 2026, 4:29 PMPatrick Sanders

    Billionaire Israel Englander's 2 Biggest Bets Are on the S&P 500, and He Just Bought More

    Billionaire investor Israel Englander's Millennium Management, which manages over $92 billion in assets, has made its two largest holdings S&P 500 index ETFs: iShares Core S&P 500 ETF (IVV) and SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY). The fund recently purchased 1.5 million shares of IVV and 4.2 million shares of SPY in Q2, demonstrating that even sophisticated investors rely on low-cost index funds for diversification.

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  25. Aug 27, 2026, 4:48 PMClaimsfiler

    Simply Good Foods Shareholder Alert: ClaimsFiler Reminds Investors With Losses In Excess Of $100,000 Of Lead Plaintiff Deadline In Class Action Lawsuit Against The Simply Good Foods Company - SMPL

    The Simply Good Foods Company faces a securities class action lawsuit for failing to disclose material information about product quality issues in its OWYN segment acquired in 2024. The company disclosed a pea protein sourcing decision that caused taste and texture problems, leading to negative reviews and depressed sales. Stock fell 17% on initial disclosure and 27% following Q2 2026 earnings that revealed a $187 million impairment charge and significant sales contraction. Investors with losses exceeding $100,000 have until October 13, 2026 to file lead plaintiff applications.

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  26. Aug 27, 2026, 3:53 PMNa

    NFLX vs. GOOGL: Which Streaming & Ad Stock Has an Edge Right Now?

    In a detailed comparison of two digital media giants, Alphabet (GOOGL) emerges as the stronger investment choice over Netflix (NFLX). Alphabet demonstrates broad-based growth across Search, YouTube, and Cloud with a $514 billion backlog and innovative AI-driven ad formats, while Netflix faces decelerating revenue growth and competitive pressure from short-form video platforms. Trading at a lower forward P/E multiple (20.44x vs 21.73x) with stronger year-to-date performance (+8.5% vs -14.8%), Alphabet offers better near-term upside potential.

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  27. Aug 27, 2026, 4:56 PMNot Specified

    PRED sets sports trading fees below half the prediction market average

    PRED, a peer-to-peer sports prediction exchange, has introduced trading fees averaging 1% for takers and 0% for makers, positioning itself as the lowest-cost option compared to competitors Kalshi (7%) and Polymarket (5%). The platform uses an identical fee calculation formula to competitors but with a lower coefficient of 2.5%, and has expanded football coverage to include La Liga, Champions League, Europa League, and MLS.

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  28. Aug 27, 2026, 3:51 PMNa

    KEEL Stock Jumps 56% in 6 Months: Here's What You Should Know

    Keel Infrastructure (KEEL) has outperformed the market with a 56.3% gain over six months following its strategic pivot from Bitcoin mining to high-performance computing and AI data center operations. The company is leveraging a 2.2-GW development pipeline across power-rich markets in Pennsylvania, Washington, and Quebec, with key projects at Panther Creek, Sharon, and Moses Lake nearing full permitting. The Sherbrooke project in Quebec also advanced with a 96-MW power capacity agreement, positioning the company to capitalize on growing AI infrastructure demand.

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  29. Aug 27, 2026, 4:11 PMScott Levine

    Why Nutanix Stock Is Soaring Today

    Nutanix stock surged 9.87% after reporting Q4 2026 results that beat analyst expectations with $757.1 million in revenue (16% YoY growth) and $0.60 diluted EPS versus $0.49 expected. The company also generated strong free cash flow of $277.6 million and provided optimistic fiscal 2027 guidance of $3.18-$3.23 billion in revenue and $850-$950 million in free cash flow.

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  30. Aug 27, 2026, 4:15 PMSteven Porrello

    Is It Too Late to Buy TMC The Metals Company After Its 32% Rally?

    TMC The Metals Company has gained 32% recently after narrowing losses in Q2, but faces significant challenges. With zero revenue, a dwindling cash pile lasting only 4-5 quarters, and no regulatory approval for seafloor mining, the company's future hinges on obtaining a U.S. commercial recovery permit expected by late 2027. While global demand for critical metals supports long-term potential, substantial regulatory and international opposition risks remain.

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