Stock Markets Analysis & Opinion

Power supplier Southern Company (NYSE:SO) reported fourth-quarter 2017 earnings per share (excluding certain one-time items) of 51 cents, above the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 46 cents and the...

AT40 = 28.9% of stocks are trading above their respective 40-day moving averages (DMAs)AT200 = 48.1% of stocks are trading above their respective 200DMAsVIX = 20.6Short-term Trading Call: cautiously...

The global market may have undergone occasional selloffs in 2018 – or the year of dog by Chinese practice – but emerging markets and Asian equities are relatively steady. Emerging-market...

Earnings season isn’t over yet. There’s over 400 companies reporting earnings again this week including the always popular restaurant companies. With unemployment at a multi-decade low,...

Amid the global stock market turmoil which started at the onset February, tracking an asset management behemoth could be the desire of many. Vanguard is one of the world's largest investment...

Even though markets have begun to stabilize in the wake of the recent sell-off, investors need to remain just as vigilant in their pursuit of stocks poised to top earnings estimates. For instance,...

PS Business Parks, Inc. (NYSE:PSB) reported fourth-quarter 2017 core funds from operations (FFO) of $1.52 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by a penny. However, the figure came in 9.4%...

Ubiquiti Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ:UBNT) stunned its shareholders yesterday with the news that the company and some of the company's executives have been subpoenaed by the U.S. Securities and Exchange...

Extra Space Storage, Inc.’s (NYSE:EXR) fourth-quarter 2017 core funds from operations (FFO) as adjusted per share of $1.12 handily surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.08. The figure...

Despite the prevailing challenges such as unfavorable governmental policies, uncertainty in specific markets and RevPAR pressure, economic fundamentals appear strong enough to support modest growth in...

Fourth-quarter earnings season is finally starting to wrap up, and despite the sudden return of volatility to global stock markets, investors have plenty of strong new reports to consider in the...

When market players were unsettled and pretty emotional during the "flash correction" of early February, many sold stocks and waited for signs of the all-clear.Unfortunately, Mr. Market doesn't give...

After six days of gains, the S&P 500 finally slipped into the red Tuesday. The size of the loss was insignificant when compared to last week’s rebound, but seeing the market bump its head on...

Investor sentiment is still not back to its pre-sell-off high, but markets have slowly stabilized for now. Nonetheless, it never hurts to look for stocks that seem poised to top earnings estimates...