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Expeditors International of Washington’s EXPD first-quarter 2020 earnings of 71 cents per share surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 3 cents. The earnings beat in such challenging times seems to have pleased investors. As a result, the stock gained in early trading. Howev

The latest tally of analyst opinions from the major brokerage houses shows that among the 30 stocks making up the Dow Jones Industrial Average, Merck is the #6 analyst pick. Merck & Co Inc also comes in above the median of analyst picks among the broader S&P 500 index

General Motors (NYSE: GM) will report its first-quarter 2020 earnings before the market opens on Wednesday, May 6. What should auto investors look for?

In trading on Tuesday, shares of Expeditors International of Washington, Inc. (Symbol: EXPD) crossed above their 200 day moving average of $72.80, changing hands as high as $74.54 per share. Expeditors International of Washington, Inc. shares are currently trading up about 1.

In trading on Tuesday, shares of McCormick & Co Inc (Symbol: MKC) crossed above their 200 day moving average of $159.70, changing hands as high as $159.81 per share. McCormick & Co Inc shares are currently trading up about 1.2% on the day. The chart below shows the o

In trading on Tuesday, shares of PriceSmart Inc (Symbol: PSMT) crossed above their 200 day moving average of $63.78, changing hands as high as $64.04 per share. PriceSmart Inc shares are currently trading up about 2.1% on the day. The chart below shows the one year performan

Plug Power Inc. PLUG is scheduled to release first-quarter 2020 results on May 7, before market open.

New Residential Investment (NRZ) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.48 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.24 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.53 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.

AerCap (AER) came out with quarterly earnings of $2.14 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.77 per share. This compares to earnings of $1.68 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.

Easterly Government Properties (DEA) came out with quarterly funds from operations (FFO) of $0.30 per share, in line with the Zacks Consensus Estimate. This compares to FFO of $0.31 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.

AMETEK, Inc. AME reported first-quarter 2020 adjusted earnings of $1.02 per share, which beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 6.3% and came within management’s guidance of $1.01-$1.04. The figure improved 2% from the year-ago quarter and 1.9% sequentially.Net sales declined 6.

Flowserve Corporation FLS is scheduled to release first-quarter 2020 results on May 7, after market close.

Here are four stocks with buy ranks and strong growth characteristics for investors to consider today, May 5th:

The S&P 500 recovered yesterday after dipping trading below the 20-day moving average for the first time in a month

(RTTNews) - Lancaster Colony Corp. (LANC), a maker of specialty food products, Tuesday reported that its net income for the third quarter declined to $22.43 million or $0.81 per share from $30.60 million or $1.11 per share in the year-ago period.

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Renewable energy stocks have been in turmoil over the last few months as investors wonder how energy investing will change in 2020 and beyond. Electricity consumption is down around the world because of COVID-19 shutdowns, which hurts demand for renewable energy projects large a

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