The recommendations of Wall Street analysts are often relied on by investors when deciding whether to buy, sell, or hold a stock. Media reports about these brokerage-firm-employed (or sell-side) analysts changing their ratings often affect a stock's price.
Blue Bird (BLBD) reachead $38.07 at the closing of the latest trading day, reflecting a +1.52% change compared to its last close.
GBX, BLBD and PBI made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) growth stocks list on January 24, 2025.
Blue Bird shares have significant long-term potential, making them worthy of consideration by growth-oriented investors even after the massive rally.
GBX, BLBD and PBI made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) growth stocks list on January 22, 2025.
GBX, BLBD and PBI made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) growth stocks list on January 20, 2024.
BLBD, FLUT and STRA made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) growth stocks list on January 17, 2025.
With the Zacks Domestic Auto industry being ranked favorably, stocks like GM and BLBD are worth buying now.
In the latest trading session, Blue Bird (BLBD) closed at $42.25, marking a +1.93% move from the previous day.
Blue Bird, founded in 1927, is a market leader in school buses, now innovating with diesel, gasoline, propane, natural gas, and electric powertrains. The company shows strong fundamentals with record-breaking $1.35 billion revenues and doubled EBITDA, driven by a growing share of electric bus sales. The latest earnings report highlights a strong backlog and comfortable guidance beats for FY24, indicating robust future growth.
Here are three stocks with buy ranks and strong growth characteristics for investors to consider today January 14th:
The old adage that stock prices tend to rise early in the year after a slump in the final weeks of the preceding year—the so-called January effect—is not necessarily true in general and certainly not the case for every single company. Still, many investors approach a new year with a reinvigorated sense of optimism, and this exuberance can sometimes lead them to take on higher-risk bets in the hopes of earning a more significant reward.