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| Best Income Stocks to Buy for October 20th | Zacks highlights three Rank #1 (Strong Buy) stocks with attractive dividend yields: Alpine Income Property Trust (PINE) with a 7.1% yield, Washington Trust Bancorp (WASH) with a 6% yield, and Designer Brands (DBI) with a 3.2% yield. All three have seen positive earnings estimate revisions over the last 60 days, with Designer Brands showing the strongest revision at 36.8%. | View source ↗ | Zacks Investment Research | Oct 20, 2026 | bullish | 1 | 1 |
| New Strong Buy Stocks for October 20th | Zacks has added five stocks to its Strong Buy list based on positive earnings estimate revisions over the last 60 days. The stocks include Designer Brands (36.8% earnings estimate increase), TotalEnergies (15.7% increase), American Integrity Insurance Group (13.6% increase), Barnes & Noble Education (11.3% increase), and Ultrapar Participacoes (7.7% increase). | View source ↗ | Zacks Investment Research | Oct 20, 2026 | bullish | 1 | 1 |
| iMGP DBi Managed Futures Strategy ETF (DBMF) Stock Price, News, Quote & History - Yahoo! Finance Canada | iMGP DBi Managed Futures Strategy ETF (DBMF) Stock Price, News, Quote & History Yahoo! Finance Canada | View source ↗ | Yahoo! Finance Canada | Oct 16, 2026 | neutral | 0 | 0.6 |
| Cato Tumbles 31% in Three Months: Should You Buy the Dip or Wait? | The Cato Corporation (CATO) has underperformed significantly, losing 30.5% in three months amid declining sales, weak consumer spending, store closures, and margin pressures. The company is closing 120 stores and facing tariff-related uncertainties. However, improved liquidity, strong operating cash flow, and cost-control measures provide financial flexibility, with the stock trading at a significant discount to historical and industry valuations, presenting a potential opportunity for value investors. | View source ↗ | Zacks Investment Research | Oct 15, 2026 | bearish | -0.333 | 1 |
| Cato Tumbles 31% in Three Months: Should You Buy the Dip or Wait? | The Cato Corporation (CATO) has underperformed significantly, losing 30.5% in three months amid declining sales, weak consumer spending, store closures, and margin pressures. The company is closing 120 stores and facing tariff-related uncertainties. However, improved liquidity, strong operating cash flow, and cost-control measures provide financial flexibility, with the stock trading at a significant discount to historical and industry valuations, presenting a potential opportunity for value investors. | View source ↗ | Zacks Investment Research | Oct 15, 2026 | bearish | -0.333 | 1 |
| Signet's Digital Investments Set the Stage for Customer Engagement | Signet Jewelers (SIG) reported Q2 e-commerce sales of $300 million (19.6% of revenues) and raised its fiscal 2027 adjusted EPS outlook to $10.45-$12.15. Redesigned Kay and Jared websites drove higher order values and customer engagement. Same-store sales increased 2.2%, marking the fifth positive quarter in six, with the company expecting flat to 2.5% growth for the full year. | View source ↗ | Zacks Investment Research | Oct 14, 2026 | bullish | 0.25 | 1 |
| Signet's Digital Investments Set the Stage for Customer Engagement | Signet Jewelers (SIG) reported Q2 e-commerce sales of $300 million (19.6% of revenues) and raised its fiscal 2027 adjusted EPS outlook to $10.45-$12.15. Redesigned Kay and Jared websites drove higher order values and customer engagement. Same-store sales increased 2.2%, marking the fifth positive quarter in six, with the company expecting flat to 2.5% growth for the full year. | View source ↗ | Zacks Investment Research | Oct 14, 2026 | bullish | 0.25 | 1 |
| New Strong Buy Stocks for October 14th | Five companies have been added to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) list based on significant increases in consensus earnings estimates over the last 60 days. The stocks span multiple sectors including footwear, steel manufacturing, cloud computing, weight management, and insurance. | View source ↗ | Zacks Investment Research | Oct 14, 2026 | bullish | 1 | 1 |
| New Strong Buy Stocks for October 14th | Five companies have been added to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) list based on significant increases in consensus earnings estimates over the last 60 days. The stocks span multiple sectors including footwear, steel manufacturing, cloud computing, weight management, and insurance. | View source ↗ | Zacks Investment Research | Oct 14, 2026 | bullish | 1 | 1 |
| Best Income Stocks to Buy for October 14th | Zacks highlights three Rank #1 stocks with strong income potential: Designer Brands Inc. (DBI) with a 3.4% dividend yield and 36.8% earnings estimate increase; The Cheesecake Factory (CAKE) with a 1.1% dividend yield and 2.2% earnings estimate increase; and Bunzl plc (BZLFY) with a 3.7% dividend yield and 3.3% earnings estimate increase. | View source ↗ | Zacks Investment Research | Oct 14, 2026 | bullish | 1 | 1 |
| Best Income Stocks to Buy for October 14th | Zacks highlights three Rank #1 stocks with strong income potential: Designer Brands Inc. (DBI) with a 3.4% dividend yield and 36.8% earnings estimate increase; The Cheesecake Factory (CAKE) with a 1.1% dividend yield and 2.2% earnings estimate increase; and Bunzl plc (BZLFY) with a 3.7% dividend yield and 3.3% earnings estimate increase. | View source ↗ | Zacks Investment Research | Oct 14, 2026 | bullish | 1 | 1 |
| FIGS' Product Innovation Strengthens Customer Loyalty & Engagement | FIGS, Inc. reported robust second-quarter 2026 results with active customers rising 13.2% to 3.1 million and revenue per customer hitting a record $229. Scrubwear sales grew 26.5% while non-scrubwear revenues jumped 40.3%, driven by product innovation and repeat purchases. The company raised its full-year revenue growth outlook to approximately 20%, marking its third consecutive quarter of growth above 25%. | View source ↗ | Zacks Investment Research | Oct 13, 2026 | bullish | 1 | 1 |
| FIGS' Product Innovation Strengthens Customer Loyalty & Engagement | FIGS, Inc. reported robust second-quarter 2026 results with active customers rising 13.2% to 3.1 million and revenue per customer hitting a record $229. Scrubwear sales grew 26.5% while non-scrubwear revenues jumped 40.3%, driven by product innovation and repeat purchases. The company raised its full-year revenue growth outlook to approximately 20%, marking its third consecutive quarter of growth above 25%. | View source ↗ | Zacks Investment Research | Oct 13, 2026 | bullish | 1 | 1 |
| Boot Barn's AI Shopping Tools Strengthen Its Omnichannel Strategy | Boot Barn is integrating AI-powered shopping tools (Range Finder and Cassidy) into its omnichannel retail strategy. The company reported Q1 e-commerce comparable sales growth of 13.4% and total sales of $593.5 million. Boot Barn plans 70 new store openings in fiscal 2027 and projects e-commerce comparable sales growth of 11-13%, leveraging its store network for order fulfillment and customer engagement. | View source ↗ | Zacks Investment Research | Oct 13, 2026 | bullish | 1 | 1 |
| Boot Barn's AI Shopping Tools Strengthen Its Omnichannel Strategy | Boot Barn is integrating AI-powered shopping tools (Range Finder and Cassidy) into its omnichannel retail strategy. The company reported Q1 e-commerce comparable sales growth of 13.4% and total sales of $593.5 million. Boot Barn plans 70 new store openings in fiscal 2027 and projects e-commerce comparable sales growth of 11-13%, leveraging its store network for order fulfillment and customer engagement. | View source ↗ | Zacks Investment Research | Oct 13, 2026 | bullish | 1 | 1 |
| Revolve Group Builds on AI Technology to Drive Growth & Efficiency | Revolve Group (RVLV) reported Q2 2026 sales growth of 12% to $347.4 million with improved gross margins driven by AI-powered markdown algorithms. The company is testing image-based search functionality and deploying AI analytics for store traffic tracking. Management maintains its double-digit revenue growth target for 2026, though consumer demand uncertainty persists. | View source ↗ | Zacks Investment Research | Oct 12, 2026 | bullish | 0.5 | 1 |
| CPRI's Jimmy Choo Builds Momentum With Revenue Growth Across Regions | Capri Holdings' Jimmy Choo brand delivered strong Q1 fiscal 2027 results with 10.5% revenue growth to $179 million, led by 26% growth in the Americas. The brand expanded accessories offerings and launched targeted marketing campaigns, driving a 40% increase in VIP sales. Operating margin improved 480 basis points to 7.3%, though gross margin declined 170 basis points due to channel mix. Management projects approximately $635 million in annual revenues with a low-single-digit operating margin. | View source ↗ | Zacks Investment Research | Oct 12, 2026 | bullish | 0.5 | 1 |
| Director John W. Atkinson receives a grant, taking his Designer Brands (DBI) total to 123,221 stock units. - Stock Titan | Director John W. Atkinson receives a grant, taking his Designer Brands (DBI) total to 123,221 stock units. Stock Titan | View source ↗ | Stock Titan | Oct 9, 2026 | neutral | 0 | 0.6 |
| After acquiring 899 dividend rights, Designer Brands (DBI) CFO Sheamus Toal holds 2,628 directly. - Stock Titan | After acquiring 899 dividend rights, Designer Brands (DBI) CFO Sheamus Toal holds 2,628 directly. Stock Titan | View source ↗ | Stock Titan | Oct 9, 2026 | neutral | 0 | 0.6 |
| CEO Douglas Howe receives 19,518 share-linked rights at Designer Brands (DBI), bringing his total to 134,257. - Stock Titan | CEO Douglas Howe receives 19,518 share-linked rights at Designer Brands (DBI), bringing his total to 134,257. Stock Titan | View source ↗ | Stock Titan | Oct 9, 2026 | neutral | 0 | 0.6 |
| An executive acquires 3,703 dividend rights at Designer Brands (DBI), bringing her total to 28,080. - Stock Titan | An executive acquires 3,703 dividend rights at Designer Brands (DBI), bringing her total to 28,080. Stock Titan | View source ↗ | Stock Titan | Oct 9, 2026 | neutral | 0 | 0.6 |
| The chairman of Designer Brands (DBI) acquires 14,418 dividend-linked rights, holding 98,573 directly. - Stock Titan | The chairman of Designer Brands (DBI) acquires 14,418 dividend-linked rights, holding 98,573 directly. Stock Titan | View source ↗ | Stock Titan | Oct 9, 2026 | neutral | 0 | 0.6 |
| Ferree acquires 7,818 dividend rights at Designer Brands (DBI), bringing her direct holdings to 57,002. - Stock Titan | Ferree acquires 7,818 dividend rights at Designer Brands (DBI), bringing her direct holdings to 57,002. Stock Titan | View source ↗ | Stock Titan | Oct 9, 2026 | neutral | 0 | 0.6 |
| A director acquires 2,427 stock units from accrued dividend rights at Designer Brands (DBI). - Stock Titan | A director acquires 2,427 stock units from accrued dividend rights at Designer Brands (DBI). Stock Titan | View source ↗ | Stock Titan | Oct 9, 2026 | neutral | 0 | 0.6 |
| Joanne Zaiac acquires 1,291 stock units in Designer Brands (DBI) through accrued dividend rights. - Stock Titan | Joanne Zaiac acquires 1,291 stock units in Designer Brands (DBI) through accrued dividend rights. Stock Titan | View source ↗ | Stock Titan | Oct 9, 2026 | neutral | 0 | 0.6 |
| 580 dividend-linked stock units go to Designer Brands (DBI) director Harvey L. Sonnenberg. - Stock Titan | 580 dividend-linked stock units go to Designer Brands (DBI) director Harvey L. Sonnenberg. Stock Titan | View source ↗ | Stock Titan | Oct 9, 2026 | neutral | 0 | 0.6 |
| A director acquires 2,677 stock units from accrued dividend rights at Designer Brands (DBI). - Stock Titan | A director acquires 2,677 stock units from accrued dividend rights at Designer Brands (DBI). Stock Titan | View source ↗ | Stock Titan | Oct 9, 2026 | neutral | 0 | 0.6 |
| Dividend rights add 1,343 stock units to Designer Brands (DBI) director Joanna T. Lau's holdings. - Stock Titan | Dividend rights add 1,343 stock units to Designer Brands (DBI) director Joanna T. Lau's holdings. Stock Titan | View source ↗ | Stock Titan | Oct 9, 2026 | neutral | 0 | 0.6 |
| A director acquires 1,870 stock units at Designer Brands (DBI), bringing his total to 222,177. - Stock Titan | A director acquires 1,870 stock units at Designer Brands (DBI), bringing his total to 222,177. Stock Titan | View source ↗ | Stock Titan | Oct 9, 2026 | neutral | 0 | 0.6 |
| Steven Madden's Dolce Vita Builds Momentum Across Sales Channels | Steven Madden raised its 2026 revenue growth outlook to 11-13% following strong Q2 results, driven by Dolce Vita's momentum in footwear and handbags across wholesale and DTC channels. The brand's expansion into international markets and diverse product categories positions it as an increasingly significant contributor to the company's long-term growth. | View source ↗ | Zacks Investment Research | Oct 9, 2026 | bullish | 0.75 | 1 |
| Steven Madden's Dolce Vita Builds Momentum Across Sales Channels | Steven Madden raised its 2026 revenue growth outlook to 11-13% following strong Q2 results, driven by Dolce Vita's momentum in footwear and handbags across wholesale and DTC channels. The brand's expansion into international markets and diverse product categories positions it as an increasingly significant contributor to the company's long-term growth. | View source ↗ | Zacks Investment Research | Oct 9, 2026 | bullish | 0.75 | 1 |
| LEVI Q3 Earnings Beat on Tariff Refunds, FY26 Profit Outlook Raised | Levi Strauss (LEVI) reported Q3 adjusted EPS of 48 cents, beating estimates by 33%, though revenues missed expectations at $1.61B. Tariff refunds boosted gross margins by 370 basis points. The company raised FY2026 EPS guidance to $1.54-$1.56 but faced headwinds from softer DTC traffic in the US and Europe. International expansion and wholesale strength partially offset domestic weakness. | View source ↗ | Zacks Investment Research | Oct 8, 2026 | bullish | 1 | 1 |
| LEVI Q3 Earnings Beat on Tariff Refunds, FY26 Profit Outlook Raised | Levi Strauss (LEVI) reported Q3 adjusted EPS of 48 cents, beating estimates by 33%, though revenues missed expectations at $1.61B. Tariff refunds boosted gross margins by 370 basis points. The company raised FY2026 EPS guidance to $1.54-$1.56 but faced headwinds from softer DTC traffic in the US and Europe. International expansion and wholesale strength partially offset domestic weakness. | View source ↗ | Zacks Investment Research | Oct 8, 2026 | bullish | 1 | 1 |
| FIGS' Pricing Strategy Supports Higher Order Values & Full-Price Sales | FIGS Inc. reported record average order value of $127 (up 9%) driven by pricing actions and reduced discounting. Active customers grew 13% to 3.1 million with revenue per customer reaching a record $229. The company raised its 2026 revenue growth outlook to approximately 20% and adjusted EBITDA margin guidance to 14.8-15%. Scrubwear revenues grew 27% while non-scrubwear sales increased 40%. | View source ↗ | Zacks Investment Research | Oct 7, 2026 | bullish | 1 | 1 |
| Designer Brands Inc. (DBI) Stock Forecasts - Yahoo Finance | Designer Brands Inc. (DBI) Stock Forecasts Yahoo Finance | View source ↗ | Yahoo Finance | Oct 4, 2026 | neutral | 0 | 0.6 |
| DBI News | DESIGNER BRANDS INC-CLASS A (NYSE:DBI) - ChartMill | DBI News | DESIGNER BRANDS INC-CLASS A (NYSE:DBI) ChartMill | View source ↗ | ChartMill | Sep 26, 2026 | neutral | 0 | 0.6 |
| Designer Brands (DBI) Upgraded to Strong Buy: Here's What You Should Know - Yahoo Finance | Designer Brands (DBI) Upgraded to Strong Buy: Here's What You Should Know Yahoo Finance | View source ↗ | Yahoo Finance | Jul 21, 2026 | neutral | 0 | 0.6 |
| Designer Brands (DBI) Beats Q1 Earnings and Revenue Estimates - Yahoo Finance | Designer Brands (DBI) Beats Q1 Earnings and Revenue Estimates Yahoo Finance | View source ↗ | Yahoo Finance | Jun 9, 2026 | neutral | 0 | 0.6 |
| Designer Brands Falls Despite Earnings Beat as Full-Year Outlook Disappoints (DBI) - Yahoo Finance | Designer Brands Falls Despite Earnings Beat as Full-Year Outlook Disappoints (DBI) Yahoo Finance | View source ↗ | Yahoo Finance | Jun 9, 2026 | neutral | 0 | 0.6 |
| Designer Brands shares plunge despite Q1 beat as guidance signals deceleration - Yahoo Finance | Designer Brands shares plunge despite Q1 beat as guidance signals deceleration Yahoo Finance | View source ↗ | Yahoo Finance | Jun 9, 2026 | neutral | 0 | 0.6 |
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