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Thomas Hughes, Contributing Author at MarketBeat

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4 Upgrades Dividend Growth Investors Need To Own 
March 31, 2021 4:00 AM ET

4 Upgrades Dividend Growth Investors Need To Own 

Thomas Hughes

Four stocks on the cusp of Q1 earnings are getting upgrades and that is good news for dividend growth investors.

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Chewy Is Gobbling Up The Market And Spitting Out Profits 
March 30, 2021 11:00 PM ET

Chewy Is Gobbling Up The Market And Spitting Out Profits 

Thomas Hughes

We have liked Chewy, Inc (NYSE: CHWY) from the moment the company went public. The stock is truly the best-in-breed in a rapidly growing segment that is supported by not one but two secular trends.

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Walgreen’s Boots Alliance Recovery Takes Off
March 30, 2021 11:00 PM ET

Walgreen’s Boots Alliance Recovery Takes Off

Thomas Hughes

Walgreen's Boots Alliance is breaking out to new highs following its FQ2 earnings release.

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4 Hot Penny Stocks For Your Watchlist 
March 30, 2021 3:45 AM ET

4 Hot Penny Stocks For Your Watchlist 

Thomas Hughes

If you are looking to add a couple of hot names to your penny stock portfolio look no further than this.

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3 Reasons We Think Akamai Is A Buy
March 29, 2021 11:00 PM ET

3 Reasons We Think Akamai Is A Buy

Thomas Hughes

Akamai (NASDAQ: AKAM) is shaping up to be a great buy going into the calendar Q1 reporting season and there are more reasons than one. Aside from the company’s great position as a cloud-focused web-services company

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Canoo Stock Sinks After No-Revenue Quarter 
March 29, 2021 11:00 PM ET

Canoo Stock Sinks After No-Revenue Quarter 

Thomas Hughes

Canoo (NASDAQ: GOEV) is one of the hot up-and-comers in the EV market having gone SPAC late last year and on track to begin deliveries in 2022. Shares of Canoo sank 25% after an expected no-revenue quarter scuttled the market.

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4 Upgrades In Big Tech Moving The Markets Now 
March 28, 2021 11:00 PM ET

4 Upgrades In Big Tech Moving The Markets Now 

Thomas Hughes

Tech is the new normal, we live it, breathe and love it, for the most part, it isn’t going anywhere and neither are consumers. While price action may be down it won’t stay down for long and these upgrades highlight what we mean.  .

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Cal-Maine Reinstates Dividend After Strong Quarter
March 28, 2021 11:00 PM ET

Cal-Maine Reinstates Dividend After Strong Quarter

Thomas Hughes

Cal-Maine (NASDAQ: CALM) is America’s largest producer of shell eggs and a growing concern. While the company’s revenue, earnings, and dividend can be volatile the reason is egg pricing and the cost of feed and not the company’s growth.

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Polaris Is An EV Stock Any Investor Can Own 
March 25, 2021 11:00 PM ET

Polaris Is An EV Stock Any Investor Can Own 

Thomas Hughes

We like it when a stock is supported by multiple growth trends and that is what we have with Polaris (NYSE: PII). Polaris is a manufacturer of recreational vehicles such as ATVs, snowmobiles, and jet skis and one that is also getting into the EV market.

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Darden Restaurants Looks Tasty For The Recovery 
March 25, 2021 11:00 PM ET

Darden Restaurants Looks Tasty For The Recovery 

Thomas Hughes

Shares of Darden Restaurants are on the move and about to break to new highs, find out what's moving them and how high they may go.

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Strong Tailwinds Spike Big Moves In These 3 Stocks
March 25, 2021 11:00 PM ET

Strong Tailwinds Spike Big Moves In These 3 Stocks

Thomas Hughes

The gainers and losers list is always a great place to go when looking for trading or investing ideas. With only a little sifting and chart-checking average investors should be able to come up with at least a few ideas if not one or two great ones.

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Is-Ugly Duckling Steelcase Ready To Fly 
March 25, 2021 4:05 AM ET

Is-Ugly Duckling Steelcase Ready To Fly 

Thomas Hughes

We don’t want to single out Steelcase (NYSE:SCS) as a bad investment because it’s not. What it is is a uniquely positioned company within a very good industry.

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Is Shoe Carnival Is A Comfortable Fit For Your Portfolio?
March 24, 2021 11:00 PM ET

Is Shoe Carnival Is A Comfortable Fit For Your Portfolio?

Thomas Hughes

Shoe Carnival (NASDAQ: SCVL) is one of those underappreciated pandemic winners that just keeps on delivering. The company’s efforts in eCommerce and safe store operations have driven the company to great success and have it on track for YOY growth in 2021 and beyond.

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The EV Market Goes Into Overdrive 
March 24, 2021 3:30 AM ET

The EV Market Goes Into Overdrive 

Thomas Hughes

Volkswagen ups the ante in EV while start-up Arrival chooses its board of directors before going SPAC.

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Two Business Services Stocks That Are On The Move 
March 24, 2021 3:00 AM ET

Two Business Services Stocks That Are On The Move 

Thomas Hughes

Estimates for GDP growth in 2021 continue to rise and now stand above 10% for the year which is quite a feat not to mention an opportunity for businesses servicing other businesses for their income. 

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3 Small-Cap Medical Stocks Moving Markets Today
March 22, 2021 11:00 PM ET

3 Small-Cap Medical Stocks Moving Markets Today

Thomas Hughes

There are other areas of the healthcare market we think you should know about and a few of them are micro and small-cap stocks on the verge of major growth.  

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3 Analysts Upgrades Moving Markets Today 
March 21, 2021 11:00 PM ET

3 Analysts Upgrades Moving Markets Today 

Thomas Hughes

You see, it is not the analysts who matter so much as the traders who follow them, and when the analyst’s consensus sentiment towards a stock is improving it can be a powerful tailwind for share prices. 

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These 3 Gaming Stocks Are Worth A Play
March 21, 2021 11:00 PM ET

These 3 Gaming Stocks Are Worth A Play

Thomas Hughes

The gaming industry is on fire with COVID tailwinds and regulation to fan the flames higher.

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3 ESG Stocks For Penny Stock Investors
March 21, 2021 11:00 PM ET

3 ESG Stocks For Penny Stock Investors

Thomas Hughes

SG investing has been gaining importance over the years and making big headlines lately so we decided it was time to delve into the world of ESG penny stocks.

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The Exodus Movement, Inc Ushers In A New Age Of IPO 
March 19, 2021 4:00 AM ET

The Exodus Movement, Inc Ushers In A New Age Of IPO 

Thomas Hughes

Exodus Movement, Inc maker of the Exodus Wallet has filed for an IPO, find out what it means for you and how to subscribe.

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FedEx Breaks Out On Q3 Earnings And Outlook 
March 18, 2021 11:00 PM ET

FedEx Breaks Out On Q3 Earnings And Outlook 

Thomas Hughes

Shares of FedEx (NYSE:FDX) are up more than 5% in premarket trading because the company is proving its value to investors. Perfectly situation for the pandemic as a go-to logistics service for eCommerce portals of all variety

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Cintas Falls On Great Results, Growth Is Back On The Table
March 18, 2021 4:10 AM ET

Cintas Falls On Great Results, Growth Is Back On The Table

Thomas Hughes

Cintas is down following its Q3 release but the move should be viewed as a buying opp and not the start of a bear market.

NASDAQ:CTAS
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Williams-Sonoma Up 10% After Earnings Blowout
March 17, 2021 11:00 PM ET

Williams-Sonoma Up 10% After Earnings Blowout

Thomas Hughes

Williams-Sonoma surges more than 10% to a new all-time high on results and outlook, a dividend increase, and buyback program.

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HEXO Grows Business, Widens Margins And Shares Move Higher
March 17, 2021 11:00 PM ET

HEXO Grows Business, Widens Margins And Shares Move Higher

Thomas Hughes

We've always had an attraction for Canadian cannabis company HEXO Corp (NYSE: HEXO) despite its small stature. It is a leading vertically-integrated brand but even so, its sales are a mere fraction of industry leaders like Aphria and Canopy Growth Corporation

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