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Thomas Hughes, Contributing Author at MarketBeat

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SMART Global Holdings Tanks After Earnings Smasher
October 1, 2020 11:00 PM ET

SMART Global Holdings Tanks After Earnings Smasher

Thomas Hughes

SMART Global Holdings (NASDAQ:SGH) reported earnings this morning and shares fell more than 6.0% because of it. The company reported a smash quarter but gave light guidance

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Conagra Brands (NYSE:CAG) Is A Must-Buy For Dividend Growth Investors
September 30, 2020 11:00 PM ET

Conagra Brands (NYSE:CAG) Is A Must-Buy For Dividend Growth Investors

Thomas Hughes

Conagra Brands (NYSE:CAG) has long been a favorite among favorites. The consumer staples sector isn’t a headline-making sector but it is one that pays steady dividends

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A Buying Opportunity Is Brewing For Starbucks (NASDAQ:SBUX)
September 30, 2020 11:00 PM ET

A Buying Opportunity Is Brewing For Starbucks (NASDAQ:SBUX)

Thomas Hughes

Starbucks (NASDAQ:SBUX) used to be one of the hottest growth stocks on Wall Street but those days are long gone. No more the high-growth disruptor of fast-food and coffee it is still a great company,

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Electrify Your EV Exposure With Workhorse Group
September 29, 2020 11:00 PM ET

Electrify Your EV Exposure With Workhorse Group

Thomas Hughes

Workhorse Group (NASDAQ:WKHS) Is emerging as an interesting story not only for its vehicles but for its progress as a manufacturer. Unlike Nikola and so many other early-phase companies, Workhorse Group has two models in production

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Yes, It Is Time To Buy Micron (NASDAQ:MU)
September 29, 2020 11:00 PM ET

Yes, It Is Time To Buy Micron (NASDAQ:MU)

Thomas Hughes

Shares 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.

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More New Highs In Sight For IHS Markit (NYSE: INFO)
September 28, 2020 11:00 PM ET

More New Highs In Sight For IHS Markit (NYSE: INFO)

Thomas Hughes

IHS 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.

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Four Reasons Big Lots (NYSE:BIG) Is A Screaming Buy
September 28, 2020 11:00 PM ET

Four Reasons Big Lots (NYSE:BIG) Is A Screaming Buy

Thomas Hughes

It was only a month ago I summed up Big Lots (NYSE:BIG) FQ2 earnings report. The report was fantastic by all metrics, there was really nothing wrong to be found within it,

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Thor Industries (NYSE:THO) Is A Screaming Buy After Q3 Results
September 27, 2020 11:00 PM ET

Thor Industries (NYSE:THO) Is A Screaming Buy After Q3 Results

Thomas Hughes

Thor 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 phenomenon

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The Upgrades Keep Rolling In on These Stocks
September 27, 2020 11:00 PM ET

The Upgrades Keep Rolling In on These Stocks

Thomas Hughes

FedEx (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.

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This Is Another Buy The Dip Opportunity In Costco (NASDAQ:COST)
September 24, 2020 11:00 PM ET

This Is Another Buy The Dip Opportunity In Costco (NASDAQ:COST)

Thomas Hughes

Costco’s strength was no surprise, not really. The company delivers regular monthly updates that foreshadowed the Q4 results only the analysts were too cautious

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The CALM Before The Storm For Cal-Maine (NASDAQ:CALM)
September 24, 2020 11:00 PM ET

The 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.

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Jabil Inc (NYSE:JBL) A Buy After Earnings Topper
September 23, 2020 11:00 PM ET

Jabil Inc (NYSE:JBL) A Buy After Earnings Topper

Thomas Hughes

Formerly 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.

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Buy CarMax (NYSE:KMX) On Post-Earnings Weakness
September 23, 2020 11:00 PM ET

Buy CarMax (NYSE:KMX) On Post-Earnings Weakness

Thomas Hughes

Six 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.

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Nike Moves Higher After eCommerce Results Impress
September 22, 2020 11:00 PM ET

Nike Moves Higher After eCommerce Results Impress

Thomas Hughes

eCommerce has emerged as not only a lifeline, but a growth opportunity and Nike (NYSE:NKE) is cashing in on it. The company just reported 3Q earnings and blew the consensus right out of the water. W

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The Steelcase (NYSE:SCS) 4% Dividend Is Worth Your Time
September 22, 2020 11:00 PM ET

The Steelcase (NYSE:SCS) 4% Dividend Is Worth Your Time

Thomas Hughes

At 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.

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UPS Stock Is Ready To Pop
September 21, 2020 11:00 PM ET

UPS Stock Is Ready To Pop

Thomas Hughes

The 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.

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This Is Why General Mills Is A Value
September 21, 2020 11:00 PM ET

This Is Why General Mills Is A Value

Thomas Hughes

General Mills (NYSE:GIS) has a few things going for it that make it a Buy before it reports earnings later this week. Among them are its positioning as a safe-haven consumer staples brand

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Two Undervalued Retailers To Ride Out The 2021 Rebound
September 20, 2020 11:00 PM ET

Two Undervalued Retailers To Ride Out The 2021 Rebound

Thomas Hughes

The Consumer Discretionary Sector has rebound as strongly as any other in the market. Up nearly 100% from its low, the Consumer Discretionary SPDR (NYSEARCA:XLY) is a tale of two markets.

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It’s Time To Pull The Trigger On Walmart (NYSE:WMT)
September 20, 2020 11:00 PM ET

It’s Time To Pull The Trigger On Walmart (NYSE:WMT)

Thomas Hughes

Shares of Walmart (NYSE:WMT) hit an all-time earlier this month driven by rising revenue, growing profits, and tailwinds from the pandemic.

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Overstock.com (NASDAQ:OSTK) Is A Three-Pronged Opportunity In Digitization
September 17, 2020 11:00 PM ET

Overstock.com (NASDAQ:OSTK) Is A Three-Pronged Opportunity In Digitization

Thomas Hughes

Overstock.com (NASDAQ:OSTK) is an interesting story. The company, a leader in eCommerce/home furnishings, has suffered from market malaise for years and its foray into cryptocurrency didn’t really help.

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Domino’s Pizza (NYSE:DPZ) Rises On Wave Of Analyst Upgrades
September 17, 2020 11:00 PM ET

Domino’s Pizza (NYSE:DPZ) Rises On Wave Of Analyst Upgrades

Thomas Hughes

Domino’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.

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Three More Stock Upgrades You Need To Buy
September 17, 2020 11:00 PM ET

Three More Stock Upgrades You Need To Buy

Thomas Hughes

I 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 quarter

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Eastman Kodak’s Wild Ride Has Just Begun
September 16, 2020 11:00 PM ET

Eastman Kodak’s Wild Ride Has Just Begun

Thomas Hughes

On Friday, July 28th a press release from Eastman Kodak (NYSE:KODK) announced the company had been granted a letter of intent from the U.S. International Development Finance Corp.

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Three Up And Comers In The EV Car Market
September 16, 2020 11:00 PM ET

Three Up And Comers In The EV Car Market

Thomas Hughes

I think it is unlikely that electric vehicles will ever account for 100% of the market but it is assured the market for EV, and market share, will continue to grow. At only 2.6% of the world’s auto fleet and 2.4% of sales (2019 figures), there is quite a bit of room to grow.

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