Shoppers walk in front of a Walmart store in San Leandro, California, U.S., on Thursday, May 13, 2021.
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As earnings season draws to a finale, investors’ eyes are focused on how the second half of 2021 will look.
Be it a contagious new Covid-19 variant causing lockdowns, shifting e-commerce trends changing consumer behavior, or vacation seasonality determining the fate of the travel industry, the factors affecting our financial future are unpredictable. To gain an edge, many investors take into consideration the ratings put forth by the top performing financial analysts. TipRanks makes this possible for the everyday investor by organizing these updated ratings into an easy-to-read format.
Some of the companies featured in this article fell short of analysts’ estimates with poor earnings performances over the second quarter at times due to difficult comparisons against their incredibly strong first-quarter results. Others, however, pulled through and reported uplifting developments. These now remain as, or have been newly assigned, buy ratings. Wall Street’s best-performing analysts assigned these ratings due to the companies’ potential for long-term upside.
Let’s take a look at five stocks that top analysts see as long-term buys.
Walmart
Positioned particularly well to handle the deceleration in e-commerce trends, Walmart recently reported quality earnings results. After Walmart beat Wall Street consensus estimates and raised...
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