Stock Markets Analysis & Opinion

After a prolonged calm period, volatility roared back into the market with the sharp rise in Treasury yields, which led to the bloodbath in the stock market this week. This pushed the major indices...

Franklin Resources Inc. (NYSE:BEN) has announced preliminary assets under management (AUM) by its subsidiaries of $770.8 billion for January 2018. Results display 2.3% rise from $753.8 billion...

Watsco, Inc. (NYSE:WSO) posted adjusted earnings per share of 90 cents in fourth-quarter 2017, up 11% year over year. Earnings, however, missed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.00. Evidently,...

Mettler-Toledo International Inc. (NYSE:MTD) reported impressive fourth-quarter 2017 results. The company reported adjusted earnings of $5.97 per share, which beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 3...

GlaxoSmithKline (NYSE:GSK) along with partner Pfizer, Inc. (NYSE:PFE) announced that their HIV-focused joint venture company, ViiV Healthcare, has initiated a phase III program to evaluate its...

Ventas, Inc. (NYSE:VTR) reported fourth-quarter 2017 normalized funds from operations (FFO) of $1.03 per share, in line with the Zacks Consensus Estimate. The figure also matched the year-ago...

Domtar Corporation (TO:UFS) reported mixed fourth-quarter 2017 results.Earnings/Revenues Quarterly adjusted earnings came in at 64 cents per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 69 cents....

On Feb 6, we issued an updated research report on QIAGEN N.V. (NYSE:QGEN) . The stock carries a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold).This Netherlands-based molecular diagnostics provider offers innovative...

We expect Occidental Petroleum Corporation (NYSE:OXY) to beat earnings estimates when it releases fourth-quarter 2017 financial results after the market closes on Feb 13. In the third quarter, the...

Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:ALNY) incurred a loss of $1.20 per share in the fourth quarter of 2017, narrower than the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of $1.38. However, the figure was...

Hologic, Inc. (NASDAQ:HOLX) reported first-quarter fiscal 2018 adjusted earnings per share (EPS) of 55 cents, up 5.8% year over year. Moreover, adjusted EPS beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate by...

With externalities impacting stock markets every second day, investors with varied risk appetite prefer to go for value investing. In the event of a market crash, investors often end up to selling...

Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Limited (NYSE:TEVA) reported fourth-quarter 2017 earnings of 93 cents per share, which beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 81 cents per share and came ahead of the...

Here are 5 stocks added to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) List today:Air Transport Services Group, Inc. (ATSG): This company that provides aircraft leasing, airline operations, and aircraft...