

Investors looking for ways to find stocks that are set to beat quarterly earnings estimates should check out the Zacks Earnings ESP.

Five U.S.-listed securities all clear the 5.22% risk-free bar heading into November, but their safety profiles range from rock-solid free cash flow coverage to something far more precarious.

Plains All American (PAA) has been upgraded to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), reflecting growing optimism about the company's earnings prospects. This might drive the stock higher in the near term.

Here at Zacks, our focus is on the proven Zacks Rank system, which emphasizes earnings estimates and estimate revisions to find great stocks. Nevertheless, we are always paying attention to the latest value, growth, and momentum trends to underscore strong picks.

Higher rates have created winners and losers across income strategies. Classic dividend growth investing faces new headwinds. Pairing value with predictable growth may offer a better risk-reward balance.

Six high-yield income stocks are flashing elevated payouts right now partly because their prices have been falling hard, and that tension between danger and opportunity is exactly what retirees living off a portfolio need to understand before buying in.

While growth stocks grab the spotlight, six midstream energy giants are quietly flooding investor accounts with cash every quarter, and some have already locked in double-digit distribution increases for years to come.

Rising data center energy demand, stable fee-based revenues and pipeline projects are brightening the Zacks Oil and Gas - Pipeline MLP industry's outlook. EPD, ET and PAA are well poised to gain.