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HubSpot (HUBS) Q1 Earnings Beat Estimates on Solid Revenues

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HubSpot, Inc. HUBS reported impressive first-quarter 2024 results, with the bottom and the top line beating the respective Zacks Consensus Estimate. The company reported ...

Nutrien’s (NTR) Q1 Earnings and Revenues Surpass Estimates

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Nutrien Ltd. NTR recorded profits of $165 million or 32 cents per share in first-quarter 2024, down from $576 million or $1.14 in the year-ago ...

Nu Skin (NUS) Q1 Earnings Beat, Revenues Hurt by Currency Woes

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Nu Skin Enterprises, Inc. NUS posted first-quarter 2024 results, wherein both the top and bottom lines declined year over year, and revenues missed the ...

Here’s Why Investors Should Retain Labcorp (LH) Stock for Now

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Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings LH, or Labcorp, is well-poised to grow in the coming quarters, led by collaborations with leading pharmaceutical and biotechnology ...

Gladstone (GOOD) Boosts Industrial Property Base With Buyout

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To expand its property base in targeted thriving markets, Gladstone Commercial Corporation GOOD recently announced the acquisition of an industrial manufacturing, distribution and service ...

How Much Upside is Left in Aptiv (APTV)? Wall Street Analysts Think 26.06%

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Shares of Aptiv PLC (APTV) have gained 11% over the past four weeks to close the last trading session at $83.20, but there could ...

National Vision (EYE) Q1 Earnings Beat Estimates, Margins Down

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National Vision Holdings, Inc. EYE delivered an adjusted EPS (earnings per share) of 30 cents in the first quarter of 2024 compared with 31 ...

Should You Buy DNOW Ahead of Earnings?

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Investors are always looking for stocks that are poised to beat at earnings season and DNOW Inc. DNOW may be one such company. The ...

Constellation Energy (CEG) Q1 Earnings Beat Estimates, Sales Lag

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Constellation Energy Corporation CEG reported first-quarter 2024 earnings of $1.82 per share, which surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.64 per share by 11%. ...

lululemon athletica inc. (LULU) is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should Know

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Lululemon (LULU) has recently been on Zacks.com’s list of the most searched stocks. Therefore, you might want to consider some of the key factors ...