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Thomas Hughes, Contributing Author at MarketBeat

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Palo Alto Networks stock price
February 22, 2023 10:25 AM ET

Palo Alto Networks Is The Leading Cyber Security Play 

Thomas Hughes

Palo Alto Networks' shift to subscription services is driving growth and that has the analysts cheering, the stock is up 10% and moving higher.

NASDAQ:CHKPNASDAQ:DDOGNYSE:NET
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Toll Brothers stock price
February 22, 2023 10:25 AM ET

It’s Not Time To Buy Toll Brothers, Inc Yet

Thomas Hughes

Toll Brothers Q1 was better than expected, but the outlook is deteriorating along with signed contract volume and the backlog.

NYSE:TOL
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Furniture Stocks: A Comfortable Way To Ride Out The Storm
February 22, 2023 8:30 AM ET

Furniture Stocks: A Comfortable Way To Ride Out The Storm 

Thomas Hughes

Furniture companies like Ethan Allen Interiors, Haverty Furniture Companies and La-Z-Boy are a comfortable place to ride out the economic storm.

NYSE:HDNYSE:LZBNYSE:ETD
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JELD-WEN stock price
February 22, 2023 7:30 AM ET

JELD-WEN stock: When Execution Counts 

Thomas Hughes

JELD-WEN had a better-than-expected quarter and is giving favorable guidance, but the growth outlook is not there and share prices will reflect this in 2023.

NYSE:HDNYSE:JELD
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Molson Coors stock price
February 21, 2023 11:00 AM ET

Molson Coors: Time To Buy More Or Tap Out? 

Thomas Hughes

Molson Coors popped on mixed results and guidance but one thing is clear, it pays a nice 2.9% yield and offers value relative to Constellation Brands.

NYSE:STZNYSE:TAP
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Medtronic stock price
February 21, 2023 10:10 AM ET

Medtronic Stock, A Bottom Is In Play

Thomas Hughes

Medtronic is on the verge of confirming a bottom in its price action that could add 10% in the near term and double the stock price over the next few years.

NYSE:MDT
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Home Depot stock price
February 21, 2023 8:40 AM ET

Home Depot Is Heading For The Bargain Basement, Be Ready 

Thomas Hughes

Shares of Home Depot stock are heading to the bargain basement after weak guidance suggests 2023 could be a tough year for retailers.

NYSE:LOWNYSE:HD
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Walmart stock price
February 21, 2023 8:25 AM ET

What Do Walmart’s Q4 Results Mean? Bad News For The S&P 500

Thomas Hughes

Walmart's Q4 results show the peak of growth is over and the outlook is in decline; declining outlook is leading the stock lower and it may have far to fall.

NASDAQ:COSTNYSE:TGTNYSE:LOW
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insider buying
February 21, 2023 6:00 AM ET

3 Hot Stocks The Institutions Bought In Q1 

Thomas Hughes

Albemarle, Crocs and DoorDash are all seeing increased sell-side activity and that is evident in their charts and price action.

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Johnson & Johnson stock price
February 21, 2023 5:30 AM ET

Johnson & Johnson: Taking The Bull By The Horns?

Thomas Hughes

Johnson & Johnson is rushing toward a patent cliff but a new shelf offering registration suggests itis gearing up for acquisitions.

NYSE:AZNNYSE:ABBVNYSE:JNJ
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High-Yield stocks
February 21, 2023 5:12 AM ET

3 High-Yield Values You Can Buy And Hold Forever 

Thomas Hughes

United Parcel Service, Whirlpool and V.F. Corporation offer high yield at value prices for investors in it for the long haul.

NYSE:VFCNYSE:WHRNYSE:UPS
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Applied Materials stock price
February 20, 2023 7:34 AM ET

Applied Materials Is In The Semiconductor Sweet Spot 

Thomas Hughes

Applied Materials is positioned in the sweet spot regarding semiconductor industry trends and its results and guidance show it.

NASDAQ:SOXXNASDAQ:AMDNASDAQ:AMAT
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WHR Dividend: How to Benefit from Whirlpool Dividends
February 17, 2023 11:12 AM ET

WHR Dividend: How to Benefit from Whirlpool Dividends

Thomas Hughes

Whirlpool's high-yielding dividend makes it almost too good to pass up. Income investors may want to consider the WHR dividend and add the stock to a watchlist.

NYSE:WHR
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DraftKings stock price
February 17, 2023 7:40 AM ET

DraftKings Crowning Achievement: Leverage 

Thomas Hughes

DraftKings crowning achievement is leverage gained from added jurisdictions, growing user count, and deepening penetration and retention.

NASDAQ:DKNG
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Bloomin’ Brands dividend
February 16, 2023 12:11 PM ET

Bloomin’ Brands Blossoms After Raising The Dividend

Thomas Hughes

Bloomin' Brands Q4 results and guidance have the market rocketing higher and this stock could still double in price before it is through.

NASDAQ:TXRHNASDAQ:BLMN
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]Zebra Technologies stock price
February 16, 2023 11:12 AM ET

Zebra Technologies: A Reversal Is In Play 

Thomas Hughes

Zebra Technologies posted solid results and gave a cautious outlook that has the stock moving higher and in a position to reverse the downtrend.

NASDAQ:ZBRA
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S&P 500 index
February 16, 2023 10:01 AM ET

The S&P 500: Don’t Trust The Wave Of Bullish Sentiment

Thomas Hughes

The S&P 500 is having a hard time getting past resistance and the outlook for earnings has something to do with it. Inflation and the Fed too.

NYSEARCA:SPY
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Cisco Systems stock price
February 16, 2023 7:33 AM ET

Cisco Systems Is Ready To Run Higher 

Thomas Hughes

Cisco Systems' dividend is not only attractive but reliable and growing due to a company transformation that is still gaining momentum.

NASDAQ:CSCO
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Roblox stock price
February 15, 2023 11:59 AM ET

Roblox Gains Traction With Metaverse, Shares Pop 

Thomas Hughes

Roblox pops after results and strong bookings point to accelerating business outside of the core age group and January metrics confirm it.

NYSE:RBLXNASDAQ:METANASDAQ:NVDA
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GXO Logistics stock price
February 15, 2023 10:52 AM ET

GXO Logistics Manages Another Buying Opportunity 

Thomas Hughes

GXO Logistics pulls back into a buying opportunity following strong results and perceived weakness in the guidance, but growth is still on the table.

NYSE:GXO
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Restaurant Brands International stock
February 15, 2023 9:40 AM ET

Analysts Like The Flavor Of Restaurant Brands International

Thomas Hughes

Restaurant Brands International had a tough quarter but remains on track with growth plans that are supporting a healthy dividend.

NASDAQ:DENNNYSE:MCDNYSE:YUM
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Kraft Heinz Company stock
February 15, 2023 7:42 AM ET

Is The Kraft Heinz Recovery Story Dead On Arrival? 

Thomas Hughes

Kraft Heinz's recovery story comes into question following weak guidance but the takeaways from the report may be more bullish than you think.

NASDAQ:KHC
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Ecolab stock
February 15, 2023 4:00 AM ET

Ecolab Has What The Market Wants 

Thomas Hughes

Ecolab is not an exciting name to own, but it is a healthy company with a reliable and growing dividend that investors can count.

NYSE:ECL
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LCI Industries stock
February 14, 2023 10:45 AM ET

LCI Industries Diversification Strategy Pays Off

Thomas Hughes

LCI Industries is a deep-value and high-yield that is positioned to sustain a downturn in 2023 and stay on track with dividend increases.

NYSE:LCII
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