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    Will SpaceX Go Into Orbit or Crash?

    Posted: 06/24/2026

    At the Research Desk, John Blank, PhD, takes a deep dive into the most-talked about financial story of recent weeks the SpaceX IPO. Using Zacks Research, John examines the most relevant metrics of the SpaceX business(es), including financials, balance sheet, financial ratios, as well as peer analysis, to offer key insights for investors.

    The views of the video presenter are not necessarily the views of Zacks Investment Research. Past performance is no guarantee of future results. Inherent in any investment is the potential for loss. This material is being provided for informational purposes only and nothing herein constitutes investment, legal, accounting or tax advice, or a recommendation to buy, sell or hold a security. No recommendation or advice is being given as to whether any investment is suitable for a particular investor. It should not be assumed that any investments in securities, companies, sectors or markets identified and described were or will be profitable. All information is current as of the date herein and is subject to change without notice. Any views or opinions expressed may not reflect those of the firm as a whole. Zacks Investment Research is not a licensed securities dealer, broker or US investment adviser or investment bank. The S&P 500 is an unmanaged index.

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    3 Next-Gen Energy Stocks to Power AI

    Posted: 06/10/2026

    At the Zacks Research Desk, Ben Rains focuses on three best-in-class nuclear stocks that are at the forefront of the next generation of energy companies. Ben argues that it’s time for investors to go beyond AI and chip stocks and he analyzes the potential of these three companies: Constellation Energy (CEG), Vistra (VST), and Talen Energy (TLN).

    The views of the video presenter are not necessarily the views of Zacks Investment Research. Past performance is no guarantee of future results. Inherent in any investment is the potential for loss. This material is being provided for informational purposes only and nothing herein constitutes investment, legal, accounting or tax advice, or a recommendation to buy, sell or hold a security. No recommendation or advice is being given as to whether any investment is suitable for a particular investor. It should not be assumed that any investments in securities, companies, sectors or markets identified and described were or will be profitable. All information is current as of the date herein and is subject to change without notice. Any views or opinions expressed may not reflect those of the firm as a whole. Zacks Investment Research is not a licensed securities dealer, broker or US investment adviser or investment bank. The S&P 500 is an unmanaged index.

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    What Comes Next After a Decade-Best Earnings Season?

    Posted: 06/03/2026

    Get the full Q1 2026 Earnings Season review. This week at the Zacks Research Desk, Mayur Thaker looks at what drove the best earnings season in over a decade. He provides an overview of S&P 500 earnings and looks at growth on a sector level, including autos, information technology, and more. Watch now for more insights what this means for the rest of 2026 and beyond.

    The views of the video presenter are not necessarily the views of Zacks Investment Research.

    Past performance is no guarantee of future results. Inherent in any investment is the potential for loss. This material is being provided for informational purposes only and nothing herein constitutes investment, legal, accounting or tax advice, or a recommendation to buy, sell or hold a security. No recommendation or advice is being given as to whether any investment is suitable for a particular investor. It should not be assumed that any investments in securities, companies, sectors or markets identified and described were or will be profitable. All information is current as of the date herein and is subject to change without notice. Any views or opinions expressed may not reflect those of the firm as a whole. Zacks Investment Research is not a licensed securities dealer, broker or US investment adviser or investment bank. The S&P 500 is an unmanaged index.

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    40+ Key Companies to Watch as the AI Story Develops

    Posted: 05/13/2026

    This week at the Zacks Research Desk, Kevin Cook gives us an overview of AI bottlenecks to invest in, covering 40+ stocks in the Memory, Photonics, Networking, BTM (Behind the Meter) Power, and Energy Grid industries.

    The views of the video presenter are not necessarily the views of Zacks Investment Research. Past performance is no guarantee of future results. Inherent in any investment is the potential for loss. This material is being provided for informational purposes only and nothing herein constitutes investment, legal, accounting or tax advice, or a recommendation to buy, sell or hold a security. No recommendation or advice is being given as to whether any investment is suitable for a particular investor. It should not be assumed that any investments in securities, companies, sectors or markets identified and described were or will be profitable. All information is current as of the date herein and is subject to change without notice. Any views or opinions expressed may not reflect those of the firm as a whole. Zacks Investment Research is not a licensed securities dealer, broker or US investment adviser or investment bank. The S&P 500 is an unmanaged index.

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    Why it's a good time to have exposure to oil stocks

    Posted: 05/06/2026

    Don’t miss this week’s discussion at the Zacks Research Desk where Tracey Ryniec looks at the analyst consensus for three oil and energy stocks. She uses Zacks.com to show us historical estimates prior to geopolitical conflict and upcoming estimates for 2027.

    The views of the video presenter are not necessarily the views of Zacks Investment Research.

    Past performance is no guarantee of future results. Inherent in any investment is the potential for loss. This material is being provided for informational purposes only and nothing herein constitutes investment, legal, accounting or tax advice, or a recommendation to buy, sell or hold a security. No recommendation or advice is being given as to whether any investment is suitable for a particular investor. It should not be assumed that any investments in securities, companies, sectors or markets identified and described were or will be profitable. All information is current as of the date herein and is subject to change without notice. Any views or opinions expressed may not reflect those of the firm as a whole. Zacks Investment Research is not a licensed securities dealer, broker or US investment adviser or investment bank. The S&P 500 is an unmanaged index.

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    Market moves to watch during this crisis

    Posted: 04/29/2026

    This week, Dave Bartosiak discusses the potential impact of the geopolitical conflict on U.S. financial markets. He uses Zacks.com to highlight the correlation between oil, equities, the Euro, and more. You don’t want to miss out on this valuable session at the Zacks Research Desk.

    The views of the video presenter are not necessarily the views of Zacks Investment Research.

    Past performance is no guarantee of future results. Inherent in any investment is the potential for loss. This material is being provided for informational purposes only and nothing herein constitutes investment, legal, accounting or tax advice, or a recommendation to buy, sell or hold a security. No recommendation or advice is being given as to whether any investment is suitable for a particular investor. It should not be assumed that any investments in securities, companies, sectors or markets identified and described were or will be profitable. All information is current as of the date herein and is subject to change without notice. Any views or opinions expressed may not reflect those of the firm as a whole. Zacks Investment Research is not a licensed securities dealer, broker or US investment adviser or investment bank. The S&P 500 is an unmanaged index.

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    Why ROIC is valuable for long-term investors

    Posted: 04/15/2026

    Join Mayur Thaker at the Zacks Research Desk where he dives into Return On Invested Capital (ROIC). Mayur gives us a detailed look into this framework, used in both the Zacks Deep Value model portfolio and Earnings Certain Series, including two companies that demonstrate high ROIC.

    The views of the video presenter are not necessarily the views of Zacks Investment Research.

    Past performance is no guarantee of future results. Inherent in any investment is the potential for loss. This material is being provided for informational purposes only and nothing herein constitutes investment, legal, accounting or tax advice, or a recommendation to buy, sell or hold a security. No recommendation or advice is being given as to whether any investment is suitable for a particular investor. It should not be assumed that any investments in securities, companies, sectors or markets identified and described were or will be profitable. All information is current as of the date herein and is subject to change without notice. Any views or opinions expressed may not reflect those of the firm as a whole. Zacks Investment Research is not a licensed securities dealer, broker or US investment adviser or investment bank. The S&P 500 is an unmanaged index.

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    Don't Count Out These Software Stocks Yet

    Posted: 04/08/2026

    At the Zacks Research Desk, Ben Rains provides an overview of three tech stocks with strong long-term potential. He begins by explaining why now might be a good time to start buying, followed by a detailed analysis of three tickers you won’t want to miss.

    The views of the video presenter are not necessarily the views of Zacks Investment Research.

    Past performance is no guarantee of future results. Inherent in any investment is the potential for loss. This material is being provided for informational purposes only and nothing herein constitutes investment, legal, accounting or tax advice, or a recommendation to buy, sell or hold a security. No recommendation or advice is being given as to whether any investment is suitable for a particular investor. It should not be assumed that any investments in securities, companies, sectors or markets identified and described were or will be profitable. All information is current as of the date herein and is subject to change without notice. Any views or opinions expressed may not reflect those of the firm as a whole. Zacks Investment Research is not a licensed securities dealer, broker or US investment adviser or investment bank. The S&P 500 is an unmanaged index.

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    How to spot signals of a market reversal

    Posted: 04/01/2026

    This week at the Zacks Research Desk, David Bartosiak uses tools on Zacks.com that can clue you in on market turnarounds. He examines crude oil and the war’s impact on it, the Dow Jones industrial average, and so much more. Don’t miss this timely session at the Zacks Research Desk.

    The views of the video presenter are not necessarily the views of Zacks Investment Research.

    Past performance is no guarantee of future results. Inherent in any investment is the potential for loss. This material is being provided for informational purposes only and nothing herein constitutes investment, legal, accounting or tax advice, or a recommendation to buy, sell or hold a security. No recommendation or advice is being given as to whether any investment is suitable for a particular investor. It should not be assumed that any investments in securities, companies, sectors or markets identified and described were or will be profitable. All information is current as of the date herein and is subject to change without notice. Any views or opinions expressed may not reflect those of the firm as a whole. Zacks Investment Research is not a licensed securities dealer, broker or US investment adviser or investment bank. The S&P 500 is an unmanaged index.

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    John analyzes winners in Food, Finance, Software and more

    Posted: 03/25/2026

    Zacks Chief Equity Strategist and Economist John Blank, PhD, finds the strongest returns for stocks in 16 Zacks-classified industries—from Food to Computer Software & Services to Oil Exploration & Production and others. John also looks at the current state of the U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve. Don’t miss this session at the Zacks Research Desk.

    The views of the video presenter are not necessarily the views of Zacks Investment Research.

    Past performance is no guarantee of future results. Inherent in any investment is the potential for loss. This material is being provided for informational purposes only and nothing herein constitutes investment, legal, accounting or tax advice, or a recommendation to buy, sell or hold a security. No recommendation or advice is being given as to whether any investment is suitable for a particular investor. It should not be assumed that any investments in securities, companies, sectors or markets identified and described were or will be profitable. All information is current as of the date herein and is subject to change without notice. Any views or opinions expressed may not reflect those of the firm as a whole. Zacks Investment Research is not a licensed securities dealer, broker or US investment adviser or investment bank. The S&P 500 is an unmanaged index.

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