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Down 34%, Should You Buy the Dip on Viking Therapeutics?

Key Points Viking Therapeutics (NASDAQ: VKTX) has intrigued investors over the past year and a half because it’s involved in a potential David and Goliath story. Today, pharma giants Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk dominate the weight loss drug market, and other big pharmas such as Pfizer are working to get in on this valuable ...

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How to Fish for the Market’s 1,000% Winners

Editor’s Note: For years, I’ve relied on my proprietary Stock Grader system to help me identify high-quality opportunities – and avoid the traps that trip up most investors. It’s been one of the most important tools of my career. That’s why I was especially intrigued when my InvestorPlace colleague, Eric Fry, told me he’d developed ...

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ALAB: Connecting the Future of AI

Astera Labs: An Emerging AI Leader Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) stock Astera Labs (ALAB) is a fabless semiconductor company that develops “purpose-built connectivity solutions for rack-scale AI and cloud infrastructure. In other words, they build the “nervous system” that allows powerful components in an AI server, like GPUs, CPUs, and memory, to communicate with ...

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Should Investors Buy the Post-Earnings Dip in Dollar Tree Stock?

Despite posting strong Q2 results on Wednesday, Dollar Tree DLTR stock dipped 8% in today’s trading session, with the post-earnings selloff appearing to be attibuted to a combination of somewhat underwhelming guidance for the thrid quarter and profit-taking. To that point, analysts have been concerned about margin pressure and the impact of tariffs ahead of the ...

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Looking Ahead to the Q3 Earnings Season

Note: The following is an excerpt from this week’s Earnings Trends report. You can access the full report that contains detailed historical actual and estimates for the current and following periods, please click here>>> Here are the key points: Total Q3 earnings for the S&P 500 index are expected to be up +5% from the same period last ...