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SHG, EFOR and LTM made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) value stocks list on August 10, 2026.

Oil and gas producer ConocoPhillips (NYSE:COP) reported Q2 CY2026 results exceeding the market’s revenue expectations, with sales up 32.4% year on year to $19.52 billion. Its non-GAAP profit of $3.24 per share was 10.8% above analysts’ consensus estimates.

U.S. stock futures are showing modest gains heading into Monday morning as Wall Street digests a strong weekly performance while tracking high-stakes diplomatic maneuvering in the Middle East. The Polygon-based (CRYPTO: POL) Polymarket crowd is leaning bullish for the Aug....

Microsoft is in a comfortable position to gain as AI inference demand booms, challenging frontier AI labs.

Tesla stock has delivered life-changing returns for its early investors over the last decade.

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) is reportedly testing memory chips from China’s ChangXin Memory Technologies across products including iPhones and MacBooks as the artificial intelligence boom tightens global memory supply Apple Explores CXMT Chips Amid Memory Shortage Apple has held preliminary discussions with CXMT, China’s largest memory-chip maker by market value, about potentially supplying components for some devices sold in China, the Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday, citing people familiar

Earnings, outlook and capital returns come into focus for Timken stock Timken (TKR) is back on investors’ radar after its latest quarterly results, a raised 2026 outlook and fresh capital return moves that include an ongoing buyback and a confirmed cash dividend. See our latest analysis for Timken. Timken’s latest earnings update, raised 2026 guidance, ongoing buybacks and a confirmed cash dividend have come alongside a 1-year total shareholder return of 77.92%. The share price, now at...

Tesla (NasdaqGS:TSLA) is at the center of new market rumors that it may separate its China business and prepare for a potential merger with SpaceX. Unconfirmed options reported for Tesla's China operations include a possible sale, spinoff, or closure ahead of any combination with SpaceX. CEO Elon Musk and Tesla representatives have publicly denied that such merger and separation talks are taking place. The speculation focuses investor attention on Tesla's access to China-based supply chains,...

Energy drink company Celsius (NASDAQ:CELH) fell short of the market’s revenue expectations in Q2 CY2026, but sales rose 10.6% year on year to $817.9 million. Its non-GAAP profit of $0.36 per share was 13.9% below analysts’ consensus estimates.

The AI boom has turned the standard profit margin model on its head, according to Apollo Chief Economist Torsten Slok—and it’s making the industry’s growth unsustainable.

Sony Corp. and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) are planning to invest around $6.3 billion (€5.4bn) in a joint venture to produce advanced image sensors in Japan, according to Nikkei.View on euronews

Shares were mixed in Asia on Monday, with Japan’s Nikkei 225 leading advances after stocks rose on Wall Street, ending last week with gains. Oil prices rose and U.S. futures were little changed. In Tokyo, the benchmark Nikkei 225 jumped 2% to 66,890.02, pulled higher by strong gains for technology companies.

Global entertainment and media company Warner Bros. Discovery (NASDAQ:WBD) fell short of the market’s revenue expectations in Q2 CY2026, with sales falling 11.2% year on year to $8.72 billion. Its non-GAAP profit of $0.06 per share was significantly above analysts’ consensus estimates.

Sandisk overdelivered from its guidance and is down sharply because of it. That doesn't make much sense.

J.P. Morgan raised its year-end target for the S&P 500 index to 8,000 from 7,800 on Monday, citing ‌prospects of solid corporate earnings and rising confidence that AI ‌investments by large hyperscalers would drive faster revenue growth. The new target implies about 3.1% upside ​from the index's last close of 7,757.64 and adds to a growing wave of bullish calls, with at least seven brokerages now expecting the benchmark to reach the 8,000 level by 2026-end. "As elevated backlogs convert into recognized revenue, ‌cloud growth should remain ⁠well supported, helping validate rising AI capex, strengthen order coverage, and further ease ROIC (return on invested capital) concerns," J.P. ⁠Morgan analysts said.

South Korea will launch a 5 trillion won ($3.52 billion) semiconductor fund targeting promising chip materials, parts, equipment and fabless companies, a presidential official said, ‌as Seoul seeks to accelerate plans for new chip manufacturing hubs across the country. The government will also ‌provide a further 5 trillion won in trade finance for suppliers, Presidential Chief of Staff Kang Hoon-sik told a press briefing after a meeting ​chaired by President Lee Jae Myung on Monday. The measures are part of Lee's semiconductor megaproject initiative unveiled in June, under which Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix, together with suppliers and local governments, are expected to invest more than $576 billion in new chip manufacturing projects, including major fabrication facilities in the country's southwest region.

Zeta Global Holdings (NYSE:ZETA) appointed Leah Pope as Chief Marketing Officer, bringing experience from firms such as Salesforce and Adobe. The company promoted Candace Dean to Chief Communications Officer, expanding her remit over corporate and stakeholder messaging. These leadership moves highlight a focus on brand, market positioning, and communication at a time when prior updates have centered on earnings, guidance, and valuation. This kind of leadership shift is not unique to Zeta...

Regal Rexnord (RRX) is back in focus after its second quarter 2026 report, which featured higher sales, higher net income and updated full year earnings guidance that narrows expected GAAP EPS. See our latest analysis for Regal Rexnord. The latest earnings update and narrowed GAAP EPS guidance arrived after a sharp pullback in Regal Rexnord's share price, with the 7 day share price return down 13.27% and the 30 day share price return down 17.17%. However, the year to date share price return...

Online accommodations platform Airbnb (NASDAQ:ABNB) announced better-than-expected revenue in Q2 CY2026, with sales up 16.5% year on year to $3.61 billion. Its non-GAAP profit of $1.37 per share was 10% above analysts’ consensus estimates.

Rising tensions around Iran aren't just moving oil markets; they're reshaping the investment case for the defense companies building tomorrow's battlefield.

Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) and Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) are responsible for a large share of the S&P 500’s second-quarter earnings growth, a concentration highlighted by investor Ross Gerber using FactSet (NYSE:FDS) data. Alphabet, Amazon Drive 71% of Earnings Increase Gerber highlighted FactSet data cited by the Wall Street Journal showing that Alphabet and Amazon account for about 71% of the dollar increase in S&P 500 blended earnings since July. ‘Alphabet and Amazon alon

The results could be a disaster for stock market investors.

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PBF Energy stock has delivered a very large 5 year return, yet the latest valuation checks still suggest the shares lean cheap despite a sharp pullback over the past week and a strong run over the past year. PBF Energy has returned about 7x over 5 years, which puts recent short term swings into the context of a very strong longer term move that investors now need to reassess against fundamentals. Progress on refinery operations and capital allocation, including debt reduction and ongoing...

Why LegalZoom.com Stock Is Back In Focus LegalZoom.com (LZ) is drawing fresh attention after launching an agent inside Microsoft 365 Copilot while cutting its full year revenue outlook, a combination that has sharpened investor focus on the stock. See our latest analysis for LegalZoom.com. LegalZoom.com’s launch inside Microsoft 365 Copilot and interest in M&A comes after a period of weak momentum. The stock’s 7 day share price return is down 30.06% and its 1 year total shareholder return is...

NextEra Energy and OneOK are supplying power to boost the growth of AI data centers and deliver above-average dividends.

Gilead Sciences Inc. (GILD) just reported June quarter revenue up 10.2% from last year to $7.8 billion, ahead of estimates. Due to an $11.2 billion one-time write-off of acquired in-process R&D, they reported a $6.75 per share pro forma loss. But that was smaller than the negative $7.25 consensus expectation, notes Michael Murphy, editor of New World Investor.

Investors are still skittish enough that they only want to buy proven winners, so backing the favorite is a smart strategy right now.

According to a report from CNBC, Burger King is now the number 2 burger chain in the U.S., after McDonald’s.

Apple stock gained 1.4% over the week, despite a sharp drop after the iPhone maker issued a weaker-than-expected quarterly forecast.