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It’s Time To Lighten Up On Rockwell Automation (NYSE:ROK)
November 10, 2020 11:00 PM ET

It’s Time To Lighten Up On Rockwell Automation (NYSE:ROK)

Thomas Hughes

The stock market has entered a great rotation from growth to value and in that light, Rockwell Automation (NYSE:ROK) is a sell. Trading between 25X and 30X forward earnings

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Two Value Stocks You Need To Rotate Into
November 10, 2020 11:00 PM ET

Two Value Stocks You Need To Rotate Into

Thomas Hughes

The market darlings are trading well above fair value while other stocks with equally attractive business, growth, and dividend are lagging. That’s opened up some deep values in the market and these are just a few.

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Workhorse Group (NASDAQ:WKHS) Is The Next EV Stock You Need To Buy
November 10, 2020 3:30 AM ET

Workhorse Group (NASDAQ:WKHS) Is The Next EV Stock You Need To Buy

Thomas Hughes

Workhorse Group (NASDAQ:WKHS) caught the market’s attention when it reported earnings. The company’s results were only in-line with expectations but the outlook for next yea

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It’s Almost Time To Buy CVS Health Corporation (NYSE:CVS)
November 8, 2020 11:00 PM ET

It’s Almost Time To Buy CVS Health Corporation (NYSE:CVS)

Thomas Hughes

Shares of CVS Health Corporation (NYSE:CVS) have been struggling to maintain their value over the past few years but that is about to change. The merger with Aetna is well-completed at this poin

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Wolverine Worldwide (NYSE:WWW) Is An Undervalued Rebound Play
November 5, 2020 11:00 PM ET

Wolverine Worldwide (NYSE:WWW) Is An Undervalued Rebound Play

Thomas Hughes

Wolverine Worldwide (NYSE:WWW) reported its fiscal 4th/calendar 3rd quarter earnings and it looks like the rebound is on. The company is still struggling with the headwinds of COVID but all the data is positive.

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The Hershey Company (NYSE:HSY) Is A Sweet Buy For Your Income Portfolio
November 5, 2020 11:00 PM ET

The Hershey Company (NYSE:HSY) Is A Sweet Buy For Your Income Portfolio

Thomas Hughes

The Hershey Company (NYSE:HSY) has been a lagging stock during the rebound and that is a surprise. The company is focused soundly on treats and sweets but it is also a diversified play

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Lancaster Colony Corporation (NASDAQ:LANC) Is About To Raise The Dividend
November 5, 2020 4:00 AM ET

Lancaster Colony Corporation (NASDAQ:LANC) Is About To Raise The Dividend

Thomas Hughes

Lancaster Colony Corporation (LANC) Is About To Raise The Dividend

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Cardinal Health (NYSE:CAH)  Is A Great Buy For Patient Investors
November 4, 2020 11:00 PM ET

Cardinal Health (NYSE:CAH) Is A Great Buy For Patient Investors

Thomas Hughes

I like Cardinal Health (NYSE:CAH) for many reasons but there are a few that stand out. The first is that Cardinal Health is a great dividend-payer in the health care field.

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Scotts-Miracle Grow (NYSE:SMG) Growing, Growing, Growing
November 3, 2020 11:00 PM ET

Scotts-Miracle Grow (NYSE:SMG) Growing, Growing, Growing

Thomas Hughes

Scotts-Miracle Grow (NYSE:SMG) emerged as a winner early in the pandemic and is one rebound story that has legs. This company is not only producing strong double-digit growth

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Waste Management (NYSE:WM) Turning Trash Into Cash
November 1, 2020 11:00 PM ET

Waste Management (NYSE:WM) Turning Trash Into Cash

Thomas Hughes

Waste Management (NYSE:WM) is, if nothing else, a free-cash-flow behemoth. The company churns out billions in free-cash-flow every year and does a fairly good job of managing it, too.

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Automatic Data Processing (NASDAQ:ADP) Pops On Earnings, Outlook, And Dividend Growth
October 29, 2020 4:00 AM ET

Automatic Data Processing (NASDAQ:ADP) Pops On Earnings, Outlook, And Dividend Growth

Thomas Hughes

Data from the manufacturing, shipping, and packaging industries all point to a sustained rebound with or without added stimulus and that can be seen in Automatic Data Processing’s (NASDAQ:ADP) 3rd quarter results.

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High-Yield Southern Company (NYSE:SO) Is Not A Buy, Not Yet
October 28, 2020 11:00 PM ET

High-Yield Southern Company (NYSE:SO) Is Not A Buy, Not Yet

Thomas Hughes

Southern Company (NYSE:SO) is a high-yield play on clean energy. The company operates a wide variety of power-generating and gas-delivery businesses with a target of achieving 0% greenhouse emissions

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No, Denny's Is Not A Good Buy Right Now
October 27, 2020 11:00 PM ET

No, Denny's Is Not A Good Buy Right Now

Thomas Hughes

Shares of Denny’s (NASDAQ:DENN) have been showing signs of bullishness over the past few days but that is all a head-fake. The 3Q report is only mixed at best despite signs of sequential improvement.

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Juniper Networks (NASDAQ:JNPR) Is A Sleep-Well-At-Night Stock For High-Yield Investors
October 27, 2020 11:00 PM ET

Juniper Networks (NASDAQ:JNPR) Is A Sleep-Well-At-Night Stock For High-Yield Investors

Thomas Hughes

Juniper Networks (NYSE:JNPR) isn’t an exciting company compared to say an Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL), Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT), or even Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) and AMD (NASDAQ:AMD), but...

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Simpson Manufacturing (NYSE:SSD) Slaughtered After EPS Beat, Upside Guidance
October 27, 2020 4:10 AM ET

Simpson Manufacturing (NYSE:SSD) Slaughtered After EPS Beat, Upside Guidance

Thomas Hughes

Simpson Manufacturing Co, Inc (NYSE:SSD) just reported a stellar quarter and updated its guidance, and yet shares are down nearly 4.0% on the news

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Is The Simply Good Food Company A Simply Good Investment?
October 27, 2020 4:00 AM ET

Is The Simply Good Food Company A Simply Good Investment?

Thomas Hughes

The Simply Good Food Company (NASDAQ:SMPL) reported a fantastic 4th quarter and full-year 2020 with one caveat. The results are driven more by acquisition than core strength but that may not matter.

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This Is Why You Should Buy Packaging Corporation Of America (NYSE:PKG)
October 26, 2020 11:00 PM ET

This Is Why You Should Buy Packaging Corporation Of America (NYSE:PKG)

Thomas Hughes

Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE:PKG) reported its Q3 2020 results and beat consensus to little fanfare. I make note of this because the packaging sector, and this stock, have seen a flurry of positive activity from the community

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Flexsteel Surges After Transformational Results (NASDAQ:FLXS)
October 26, 2020 11:00 PM ET

Flexsteel Surges After Transformational Results (NASDAQ:FLXS)

Thomas Hughes

I last wrote about Flexsteel Industries, Inc (NASDAQ:FLXS) way back in August when the company reported 4th quarter results. The results weren’t awesome when compared on a YOY basis

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Hasbro (NASDAQ:HAS) Reports Earnings, It’s Time To Go Toy Shopping
October 25, 2020 11:00 PM ET

Hasbro (NASDAQ:HAS) Reports Earnings, It’s Time To Go Toy Shopping

Thomas Hughes

Shares of Hasbro (NASDAQ:HAS) began to move higher on Friday after its competitor Mattel (NASDAQ:MAT) surprised the market.

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PetMed Express (NASDAQ:PETS) Is A High-Yield Value For Income Investors
October 25, 2020 11:00 PM ET

PetMed Express (NASDAQ:PETS) Is A High-Yield Value For Income Investors

Thomas Hughes

PetMed Express (NASDAQ:PETS), like its larger competitor Chewy, Inc (NYSE:CHWY), is well-positioned for the pandemic. As a 100% eCommerce play on pet care it is riding not one but three waves of growth

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The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE:KO) Is A Buy For Dividend-Growth Investors
October 21, 2020 11:00 PM ET

The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE:KO) Is A Buy For Dividend-Growth Investors

Thomas Hughes

The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE:KO) has been lagging its largest competitor Pepsico (NASDAQ:PEP) all year and it’s no wonder.

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Almost Time To Buy Graphic Packaging Holding Company (NYSE:GPK)
October 20, 2020 11:00 PM ET

Almost Time To Buy Graphic Packaging Holding Company (NYSE:GPK)

Thomas Hughes

The pandemic spurred a massive shift to eCommerce that relies heavily on the packaging industry and that includes Graphic Packaging Holding Company (NYSE:GPK).

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It’s Time To Pull The Trigger On PPG Industries
October 19, 2020 11:00 PM ET

It’s Time To Pull The Trigger On PPG Industries

Thomas Hughes

Demand enough to not only issue guidance but raise it in a world where few CEOs feel it’s safe to commit. And that story is true with PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG).

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It Is Time To Take A Bite Out Of Del Taco Restaurants (NASDAQ:TACO)
October 19, 2020 11:00 PM ET

It Is Time To Take A Bite Out Of Del Taco Restaurants (NASDAQ:TACO)

Thomas Hughes

Del Taco Restaurants Inc (NASDAQ:TACO) is a small-cap taco chain with big aspirations. It is, technically, the U.S. 2nd largest taco chain by units but that’s only compared to Taco Bell (NYSE:YUM).

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