Taboola vs. Magnite: Which Ad-Tech Stock Should Be in Your Portfolio? — Positive
MGNI TBLA Zacks Investment Research — July 17, 2025The digital advertising industry is undergoing a swift transformation, fueled by advances in AI, privacy-first regulations and a broader range of media channels. As a result, digital ad spending continues to expand, with marketers reallocating budgets from traditional formats to online platforms such as social media, connected TV, search and retail media networks.
PepsiCo to Streamline Operations Amid Higher Supply Chain Costs — Neutral
PEP PYMNTS — July 17, 2025PepsiCo is doubling down on productivity initiatives and brand innovation to offset rising supply chain costs due in part of tariffs amid flat sales in its North American business, executives said during the company's second-quarter earnings call on Thursday (July 17).
Bank7 Corp. (NASDAQ:BSVN ) Q2 2025 Earnings Conference Call July 17, 2025 10:00 AM ET Company Participants Jason E. Estes - Executive VP & Chief Credit Officer Kelly J.
QBTS Breaks Out: QUBT and IONQ Stocks to Follow? — Positive
IONQ QBTS QUBT Zacks Investment Research — July 17, 2025Quantum computing remains one of the hottest and most speculative corners of the market, delivering eye-popping returns over the past year, and even greater upside potential as the technology moves closer to real-world applications. While the technology is still in its early stages, recent advancements have sparked an accelerating interest in the sector, with capital flowing into the handful of public companies operating at the frontier.
Can Growing Adoption of Tomahawk Ultra Boost Broadcom's AI Revenues? — Positive
AVGO Zacks Investment Research — July 17, 2025AVGO's Tomahawk Ultra chip aims to drive AI revenues higher with faster adoption among hyperscalers and OEMs.
PepsiCo Beats Q2 Earnings & Revenue Estimates, Improves 2025 EPS View — Positive
PEP Zacks Investment Research — July 17, 2025PEP beats Q2 revenue and EPS estimates as global momentum offsets margin pressure and a year-over-year EPS decline.
MRVL vs. MCHP: Which Ethernet PHY Transceiver Stock Has an Edge? — Positive
MCHP MRVL Zacks Investment Research — July 17, 2025Microchip Technology's growing edge in Ethernet PHYs and margin recovery makes it a better choice at present than Marvell Technology.
Can Cybersecurity Boom Push FTNT Stock Past its 10.5% Gain in 6 Months? — Positive
FTNT Zacks Investment Research — July 17, 2025Fortinet's record 34% margins and AI innovation create perfect storm for the rest of 2025 growth. Buy before firewall refresh cycle ignites.
OFG Bancorp reported Q2 revenue and earnings beats, driven by strong net interest margins and effective expense control. Loans and deposits grew sequentially, but the stock trades at a steep premium to tangible book value, justifying a hold rating. Asset quality is solid, though allowances for credit losses and nonperforming loans are slightly higher than peers; return metrics improved.
Can Category Expansion Help lululemon Escape Athleisure Saturation? — Positive
LULU Zacks Investment Research — July 17, 2025LULU bets on category expansion and global growth to offset the slowing U.S. sales in a maturing athleisure market.
ASML Holding Q2 Earnings and Revenues Surpass Expectations — Positive
ASML Zacks Investment Research — July 17, 2025ASML posts a 47% jump in Q2 EPS and beats both earnings and revenue estimates, driven by strong Systems and Services growth.
3 Reasons Why Growth Investors Shouldn't Overlook Progressive (PGR) — Positive
PGR Zacks Investment Research — July 17, 2025Progressive (PGR) is well positioned to outperform the market, as it exhibits above-average growth in financials.
Fortuna (FSM) is an Incredible Growth Stock: 3 Reasons Why — Positive
FSM Zacks Investment Research — July 17, 2025Fortuna (FSM) is well positioned to outperform the market, as it exhibits above-average growth in financials.
Is Federal Signal (FSS) a Solid Growth Stock? 3 Reasons to Think "Yes" — Positive
FSS Zacks Investment Research — July 17, 2025Federal Signal (FSS) is well positioned to outperform the market, as it exhibits above-average growth in financials.
VettaFi's Head of Research Todd Rosenbluth discussed the BNY Mellon Dynamic Value ETF (BKDV) on this week's “ETF of the Week” podcast with Chuck Jaffe of “Money Life.” For more news, information, and strategy, visit our Portfolio Strategies Content Hub.
3 Equity ETFs Designed to Combat Inflation in 2025 — Neutral
AVIE FCPI INFL ETF Trends — July 17, 2025As inflation concerns continue to influence market dynamics in 2025 — especially after the most recent CPI print — investors are increasingly seeking equity-based strategies that can provide protection against rising prices. Several new and existing ETFs have emerged, each with distinct approaches to address inflation risk through sector exposure, asset allocation, and portfolio construction.
NEW YORK, July 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE, Nasdaq: VZ) will report second-quarter 2025 earnings on Monday, July 21, 2025.
Here's where Walmart prices are changing — and staying the same — as Trump's tariffs hit — Neutral
WMT CNBC — July 17, 2025Prices on items like baby gear and home goods climbed at Walmart in recent weeks, while the cost of dozens of other products CNBC tracked remained the same. The trends are an indicator of where prices are changing, and aren't, as President Donald Trump's tariffs take hold.
Webster Financial Corporation (WBS) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript — Neutral
WBS Seeking Alpha — July 17, 2025Webster Financial Corporation (NYSE:WBS ) Q2 2025 Earnings Conference Call July 17, 2025 9:00 AM ET Company Participants Emlen Briggs Harmon - Senior MD & Director of Investor Relations John R. Ciulla - Chairman & CEO Luis R.
Okta Emphasizes AI-Driven Security: Can PANW Advance Its Lead? — Positive
OKTA Zacks Investment Research — July 17, 2025OKTA strengthens AI-powered identity tools and partners with PANW. Its rivals CYBR and MSFT act as strong competitors in the IAM race.
