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17 Best Stocks for the Next 30 Days
Introduction 2
Amazon (AMZN) 3
IAC/Interactive (IAC) 4
Micron (MU) 5
SodaStream International Limited (SODA) 6
UnifirstCorporation(UNF) 7
WesternDigitalCorporation(WDC) 8
U.S. Steel (X) 9
Note to Reader 10
What to Do Next 10
Contents
27 Best Stocks for the Next 30 Days
ThepredictiveabilityoftheZacksRankcannotbedenied.Infact,since1988,ifyouinvested
inZacksRank#1stocks,youwouldhaveaveragedagainof+25%peryear.*
Now,inthisreport,you’llreceivehighlightson7stocksfromthemorethan200companies
thatcomposethecovetedZacks#1RankList.Rememberonly5%ofallstockscoveredby
theproprietaryZacksRanksystemhavethepromiseandpotentialtobeatthemarketin
thenext30daysliketheseStrongBuystocks.
Insidethisreport,you’lldiscoverthecompanyfinancials,earningsdataandanalysisof
these7promisingcompanies.
Introduction
37 Best Stocks for the Next 30 Days
Amazon(AMZN)hashistori-
callybeenoneofthelowerZacks
Rankedstocks.Thingschangeda
fewyearsagoasAWSpushedprof-
itshigherandhigher.
Nowtheanalystsaregettinginto
thehabitofraisingestimatesinto
thecloseofthequarterandthat
hashelpedthestocktobecomea
ZacksRank#1(StrongBuy).
AmazonisslatedtoreportearningsonApril26afterthemarketisclosed.Thecurrent
consensusiscallingfor$49.95Bontopand$1.30onthebottomline.AMZNhasbeenbeat-
ingthenumberalotoflate.Overthelastfourquarters,therewerethreebeatsandone
miss.Themostrecentquarterwasa16%positiveearningssurprise.
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Amazon (AMZN)
47 Best Stocks for the Next 30 Days
IAC/Interactive(IAC)isamediaand
internetconglomeratewithover
150productsinitsportfolioand
morethan125millionmobileapps
downloaded.
ThisZacksRank#1(StrongBuy)
stockreportedanimpressivefourth
quarterfiscal2017backinFebruary.
Earningsof$1.40surgedpastthe
ZacksConsensusof$1.13,whilerevenuesalsobeatourconsensusestimateandsawdouble-
digitgrowthfromtheprioryearperiod.Earningsareexpectedtogrowwellover200%for
thecurrentquarter,whilefiscal2018andfiscal2019figuresarelookingprettygreataswell.
SharesofIAChavegainedabout26%sincethestartoftheyear,and106%inthepastone-
yearperiod.Incomparison,theS&P500haslostroughly0.76%andgained12.5%,respec-
tively.
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IAC/Interactive (IAC)
57 Best Stocks for the Next 30 Days
Micron (MU) delivered another
exceptionalquarterofrecord
revenueandprofitsonMarch
22andanalystsrespondedwith
furtherbooststotheirestimates
forcomingquarters.
TheupwardEPSestimaterevisions
weren’tespeciallydramaticinthe
pastfewweeks,withthecurrent
fiscalyear(endingAugust)only
rising3.4%from$10.63to$10.99.
Butthat’sbecausetheanalystswerealreadybusybeforethecompany’sreportmovingthe
consensusfrom$10.13to$10.63onMicron’supdatedguidanceforfiscalQ2releasedon
February5.That$10.99EPSrepresents121.6%growthwhilethetoplinecomesinat$29.16
billionforawhopping43.5%salesadvance.
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Micron (MU)
67 Best Stocks for the Next 30 Days
SodaStream International Limited
(SODA)hasfounditsnicheas
healthandwellnesstrendshave
boostedsalesofitssparklingwater
system.
OnFeb14,thecompanyreported
fourthquarterresultsandcrushed
theZacksConsensusEstimate
by45%.Itwasthe10thearnings
beatinarowasthecompanyhas
turnedaroundthebusiness.
Theholidayquarterwasstrongwithrevenuejumping19.6%to$157.7millionfrom$131.8
millionayearago.SodaStreamgaveabullishguidancefor2018withrevenueexpectedto
riseanother12%andearningsforecastedtogain5%from2017.
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SodaStream International Limited (SODA)
77 Best Stocks for the Next 30 Days
UnifirstCorporation(UNF)isone
ofthefastestgrowingcompanies
intheUniformandTextileServices
business.
Themajorportionofitsbusinessis
UniformRentalServicePrograms,
whereinitprovidescustomerswith
allnecessaryproductsplusweekly
cleaning,maintenance,andany
neededreplacementsofwork
clothing.
ThecompanyreportedQ218resultswheretheybeatZacksConsensusEstimatesfor
bothearningsandrevenueforthefifthconsecutivequarter.Further,duetohigherthan
expectedspecialtygarmentsalesandthebenefitofalowercorporatetaxrate,manage-
mentincreasedbothFY18EPSandrevenueguidance.Overthepast30days,earningsesti-
matesforQ318,Q418,FY18andFY19haveallbeenpositivelyrevised.
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Unifirst Corporation (UNF)
87 Best Stocks for the Next 30 Days
WesternDigitalCorporation(WDC)
isaleadingproviderofstoragetech-
nologiesandsolutions.
OnJanuary25,WDCreportedresults
fortheirsecondfiscalquarterended
Dec.29,2017,beatingonboththe
topandbottomlines.
Analystshavebeenraisingtheesti-
matesforthecompanyafterstrong
results.
ZacksConsensusEstimatesforthecurrentandnextyearhavesurgedto$13.98pershareand
$12.33pershare,from$13.46and$11.98respectively,beforetheresults.Risingestimatessent
thestockbacktoaZacksRank#1(StrongBuy).ComputerStoragecurrentlyhasaZacksIndustry
Rankof43outof265(top16%).InadditiontoatopZacksRankandfavorableZacksIndustry
Rank,thestockhasaZacksStyleScoreof“A”forValueaswellasVGM.
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Western Digital Corporation (WDC)
97 Best Stocks for the Next 30 Days
U.S.Steel(X)haspostedarevenue
surpriseineachofthelastthree
quartersandthestockperformed
wellinthewakeofeachofthese
announcements.
Salesestimatesforboththenext
quarterand2018arebothup10%
versuscomparableperiodsayear
agoat$3.45Band$13.48B,respec-
tively.
Notsurprisinglygiventheincreasesinsales,earningsatU.S.Steelhavebeenrisingsteadily
andanalystexpectationsareforthetrendtocontinue.TheZacksConsensusEstimatefor2018
nowstandsat$5.00pershare,awhopping56%increaseinjustthelast90days.Thankstothe
recentselloffandgrowingearningsforecasts,U.S.SteelnowtradesataforwardP/Eofjust6.9X
ascomparedtoanindustryaverageof11.6X.
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U.S. Steel (X)
107 Best Stocks for the Next 30 Days
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