ETFs to Consider as Consumer Sentiment Improves in July

Consumer sentiment hits a five-month high in July. XLY, VCR, PEZ and RTH ETFs stand to benefit from the upbeat outlook.

Zacks Investment Research • Jul 21, 2025

PEZ: Momentum Factor Not Enough For Volatile Consumer Cyclical Stocks

PEZ follows a proprietary strategy to identify at least 30 U.S. Consumer Cyclical stocks with strong intermediate and long-term price momentum. Its expense ratio is 0.60%. The ETF's long-term track record and current fundamentals highly suggest that the momentum factor alone is insufficient for investing in this sector. Though PEZ's components currently have an excellent 24% estimated earnings growth rate, it's also extremely risky based on its beta, P/E, and quality characteristics.

Seeking Alpha • Jul 8, 2025

Selected ETFs To Watch In 2025

Following on last week's top 10 list, this week's blog focuses on ETFs related to the stocks in the list. For this week, we then screened for ETFs that contained each stock that were also rated 5 (Strong Buy), focusing on the ETF that held the stock in the greatest percentage, then traveling down the lists of ETFs that held it until we found one rated 5. This resulted in a list of Strong Buy 5 rated ETFs that held at least one Strong Buy 5 rated stock as a major holding.

Seeking Alpha • Feb 1, 2025

Best-Performing ETF Areas of Past Week

Wall Street was upbeat last week on Fed rate cut hopes.

Zacks Investment Research • Aug 27, 2024

U.S. Retail Earnings Update - August 13, 2024

To date, 145 of the 199 companies in our Retail/Restaurant Index have reported their EPS results for Q2 2024, representing 73% of the index. The blended revenue growth estimate for the 199 companies in this index is 3.5% for Q2 2024. Home Depot reported better-than-expected Q2 earnings and revenue.

Seeking Alpha • Aug 14, 2024

5 Best Investing Areas of Q4 & Their Top ETFs

Wall Street is ending the fourth quarter on a sweet note. After a Downbeat October 2023, stocks surged in November and December on the hopes of Fed rate cuts in 2024.

Zacks Investment Research • Dec 28, 2023

5 Sector ETFs That Beat the Market in Q4

All three major indices wrapped up their eighth consecutive weekly advance. We have highlighted the best ETFs, each from the top five segments of the fourth quarter.

Zacks Investment Research • Dec 26, 2023

5 Sector ETFs That Beat the Market in November

Wall Street has been on a stellar ride, with all three major indices on track to wrap up their best monthly performance of 2023.

Zacks Investment Research • Nov 30, 2023

5 Best ETF Charts of This Earnings Season

Let's delve into some of the best ETF charts of Q3 earnings.

Zacks Investment Research • Nov 24, 2023

Wall Street Hits 2-Year Best Mark: Momentum ETFs to Play

Wall Street appears ready to rally, with the S&P 500 notching its eight straight days of gains on Wednesday and the Nasdaq continuing its own streak for nine successive sessions.

Zacks Investment Research • Nov 9, 2023