Thomas Hughes, Contributing Author at MarketBeat Articles by Thomas Hughes - Page 137October 7, 2020 11:00 PM ETIts Time To Focus On Acuity Brands (NYSE:AYI)Thomas Hughes Acuity Brands makes all manner of lighting solutions for commercial, industrial, residential, and consumers. The residential and consumer end of the business is boomingNYSE:AYIRead Its Time To Focus On Acuity Brands (NYSE:AYI)October 7, 2020 4:20 AM ET3 Microcap Semiconductor Stocks With Growing TailwindsThomas Hughes As cliche as it may sound, it is the dawn of a new age. Not only has the shift to digital accelerated in response to the pandemic but trends within the industry are about to unleash the future of technology.NASDAQ:HIMXNASDAQ:AOSLNASDAQ:AMBARead 3 Microcap Semiconductor Stocks With Growing TailwindsOctober 6, 2020 11:00 PM ETLamb Weston Could Be One Hot Potato StockThomas Hughes Lamb Weston (NYSE:LW) is a consumer staples company and one that has not been doing all that well. While peers in the group are seeing accelerated growth, increasing profits, and higher share prices Lamb Weston is not and there is one simple reason.NYSE:LWRead Lamb Weston Could Be One Hot Potato StockOctober 6, 2020 4:10 AM ET4 New Upgrades For Your Growth PortfolioThomas Hughes The analysts have been upgrading their targets and ratings on the pandemic-proof and recovery stocks for the last month and the trend is accelerating.NYSE:MCDNYSE:PIINASDAQ:FRPTRead 4 New Upgrades For Your Growth PortfolioOctober 5, 2020 11:00 PM ET3 Reasons Investing in The Dollar Tree (NASDAQ:DLTR) Makes Good SenseThomas Hughes Dollar Tree (NASDAQ:DLTR) announced plans to hire more than 25,000 new associates this month highlighting yet another opportunity for investors.NASDAQ:DLTRNYSE:DGRead 3 Reasons Investing in The Dollar Tree (NASDAQ:DLTR) Makes Good SenseOctober 5, 2020 11:00 PM ETPaychex (NASDAQ:PAYX) 3% Yield Is A Risk I Can HandleThomas Hughes Paychex, Inc (NASDAQ:PAYX) s a cloud-based HR, financial, and insurance services firm serving small and mid-cap businesses. Don’t think that the labor market is struggling because you heard that job growth slowed.NASDAQ:PAYXRead Paychex (NASDAQ:PAYX) 3% Yield Is A Risk I Can HandleOctober 4, 2020 11:00 PM ETIt’s Time To Buy These Truck StocksThomas Hughes The transportation sector and in particular the trucking industry is beginning to look very interesting. A perfect storm of conditions worsened by the pandemic has capacity tighteningNYSE:CMINASDAQ:JBHTNYSE:WNCRead It’s Time To Buy These Truck StocksOctober 1, 2020 11:00 PM ETLabor Market Slows But The Recovery Is Still StrongThomas HughesThe September Labor Situation Report, AKA the non-farm payroll report, came in a bit weak and is weighing on market confidence. With the pace of new job creation slowing the health of the economic recovery is in question.Read Labor Market Slows But The Recovery Is Still StrongSeptember 29, 2020 11:00 PM ETYes, It Is Time To Buy Micron (NASDAQ:MU)Thomas HughesShares of Micron Technology (NASDAQ:MU) have not been performing all that well since hitting the pandemic-bottom. The share prices recaptured only a fraction of the pre-COVID highs and are still struggling with resistance.NASDAQ:MUNASDAQ:AMATNASDAQ:AMDRead Yes, It Is Time To Buy Micron (NASDAQ:MU)September 28, 2020 11:00 PM ETMore New Highs In Sight For IHS Markit (NYSE: INFO)Thomas HughesIHS Markit (NYSE: INFO) emerged as a value-play on data analytics earlier this year. The company is well-known for its role in the economic arena but also provides services to a wide array of businesses and industries.NYSE:INFORead More New Highs In Sight For IHS Markit (NYSE: INFO)September 27, 2020 11:00 PM ETThor Industries (NYSE:THO) Is A Screaming Buy After Q3 ResultsThomas HughesThor Industries (NYSE:THO) just reported a strong quarter and improved guidance and I am not surprised. The #vanlife is a wildly popular and rapidly growing phenomenonNYSE:THORead Thor Industries (NYSE:THO) Is A Screaming Buy After Q3 ResultsSeptember 27, 2020 11:00 PM ETThe Upgrades Keep Rolling In on These StocksThomas HughesFedEx (NYSE:FDX) and UPS (NYSE:UPS) are emerging as a pair of multi-story plays. Not only have the two been successfully increasing pricing their businesses have been accelerated by the pandemic and more.NYSE:FDXNYSE:UPSNYSE:SPOTRead The Upgrades Keep Rolling In on These StocksSeptember 24, 2020 11:00 PM ETThe CALM Before The Storm For Cal-Maine (NASDAQ:CALM)Thomas Hughes Cal-Maine (NASDAQ:CALM) investors haven’t had an easy time of it over the past quarter. The stock was set up to advance on an expectation of dividend reinstatement but events out of anyone’s control had the oppositive effect.NASDAQ:CALMRead The CALM Before The Storm For Cal-Maine (NASDAQ:CALM)September 23, 2020 11:00 PM ETBuy CarMax (NYSE:KMX) On Post-Earnings WeaknessThomas HughesSix months past the start of the economic shut-down, omnichannel retailers like CarMax (NYSE:KMX) are riding a rising tide of demand that is fueling not only profits but growth.NYSE:KMXNASDAQ:VRMNYSE:SAHRead Buy CarMax (NYSE:KMX) On Post-Earnings WeaknessSeptember 23, 2020 11:00 PM ETJabil Inc (NYSE:JBL) A Buy After Earnings TopperThomas HughesFormerly known as Jabil Circuit, Jabil Inc (NYSE:JBL) is more than a technology company. Jabil is, according to company materials anyway, the most technologically advanced manufacturing services solutions company in the world.NYSE:JBLRead Jabil Inc (NYSE:JBL) A Buy After Earnings TopperSeptember 22, 2020 11:00 PM ETThe Steelcase (NYSE:SCS) 4% Dividend Is Worth Your TimeThomas HughesAt first glance, Steelcase (NYSE:SCS) might seem like a great pandemic-stock. It’s a furniture maker, after all, and the furniture industry is booming from strong home-improvement demand.NYSE:SCSNYSE:AANRead The Steelcase (NYSE:SCS) 4% Dividend Is Worth Your TimeSeptember 21, 2020 11:00 PM ETUPS Stock Is Ready To PopThomas HughesThe chart of UPS (NYSE:UPS) looks like a stock about to pop. The stock has been trending in a tight range at an all-time high for weeks and the indicators are setting up nicely.NYSE:UPSNYSE:FDXRead UPS Stock Is Ready To PopSeptember 20, 2020 11:00 PM ETIt’s Time To Pull The Trigger On Walmart (NYSE:WMT)Thomas HughesShares of Walmart (NYSE:WMT) hit an all-time earlier this month driven by rising revenue, growing profits, and tailwinds from the pandemic.NYSE:WMTRead It’s Time To Pull The Trigger On Walmart (NYSE:WMT)September 17, 2020 11:00 PM ETDomino’s Pizza (NYSE:DPZ) Rises On Wave Of Analyst UpgradesThomas HughesDomino’s Pizza (NYSE:DPZ) has a long history of analysts upgrades. Since the first quarter of 2020 there have been at least 25 major analysts calls and they are all bullish.NYSE:DPZNYSE:MCDNASDAQ:PZZARead Domino’s Pizza (NYSE:DPZ) Rises On Wave Of Analyst UpgradesSeptember 17, 2020 11:00 PM ETThree More Stock Upgrades You Need To BuyThomas HughesI have been predicting an upgrade-led rally almost since the beginning of the 2nd quarter earnings reporting cycle. The consensus targets for 2nd quarter earnings were too low and the targets for 3rd quarter, 4th quarterNYSE:FDXNASDAQ:ZGNASDAQ:OSTKRead Three More Stock Upgrades You Need To BuySeptember 13, 2020 11:00 PM ETThree Ways To Invest In EV That Aren’t TeslaThomas HughesThe Electric Car market is going to be huge. If even only 10% of all cars globally go EV we’re still talking about exponential growth over the coming years.NASDAQ:TSLANASDAQ:NKLANASDAQ:AMBARead Three Ways To Invest In EV That Aren’t TeslaSeptember 13, 2020 11:00 PM ETThree Reasons To Buy Labor StocksThomas HughesThere is still a lot of weakness in the labor market, don’t get me wrong, but the labor market is still strong and the rebound is on.NYSE:CTASNASDAQ:ADPRead Three Reasons To Buy Labor StocksSeptember 10, 2020 11:00 PM ETIs Zumiez Inc. Another Retail Winner For The 2nd Half?Thomas HughesZumiez Inc. (NASDAQ:ZUMZ) produced a surprising 2nd quarter in more ways than one. The company is heavily reliant on brick&mortar not to mention malls so was not expected to rebound very strongly but it did.NASDAQ:ZUMZNASDAQ:SCVLRead Is Zumiez Inc. Another Retail Winner For The 2nd Half?September 10, 2020 11:00 PM ETYes, Kroger (NYSE:KR) Is Still A BargainThomas HughesKroger (NYSE:KR) has been at the forefront of the pandemic rebound and is no danger of losing its position. The stock is up more than 30% from the pandemic bottom, revenue is still accelerating,NYSE:KRRead Yes, Kroger (NYSE:KR) Is Still A Bargain Page 137 of 141 « Most Recent‹ More Recent134135136137138139140 Earlier › Earliest » Get 30 Days of MarketBeat All Access for Free Sign up for MarketBeat All Access to gain access to MarketBeat's full suite of research tools. Start Your 30-Day Trial MarketBeat All Access Features Best-in-Class Portfolio Monitoring Get personalized stock ideas. Compare portfolio to indices. Check stock news, ratings, SEC filings, and more. Stock Ideas and Recommendations See daily stock ideas from top analysts. Receive short-term trading ideas from MarketBeat. Identify trending stocks on social media. 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