Zacks names Victoria's Secret Bull of the Day and BellRing Brands Bear of the Day

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Zacks Equity Research has named Victoria's Secret as the Bull of the Day and BellRing Brands as the Bear of the Day. Victoria's Secret, carrying a Zacks Rank of 1, has posted four straight quarters of positive comparable sales, expanded margins, and raised guidance, with shares up more than 40% year to date. The company recently changed its ticker to VSXY and lifted its full-year fiscal 2026 outlook to net sales of $7.03 to $7.13 billion and adjusted operating income of $550 to $580 million. BellRing Brands, rated a Zacks Rank of 5, missed its fiscal second-quarter 2026 earnings estimate by 55%, saw adjusted gross margin plunge to 22.7% from 34.5%, and slashed its full-year adjusted EBITDA guidance by roughly $115 million at the midpoint. The stock is down about 50% year to date and roughly 75% over the past year. The report also highlights Cenovus Energy and Par Pacific as bargain top-ranked energy stocks, both sporting a Zacks Rank of 1 and trading at EV/EBITDA multiples below their industry averages.

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Energy▲ · 2 stocks
Cenovus Energy Inc
CVE
▲ PositiveCapitalrelevance

Highlighted as a bargain top-ranked energy stock with low EV/EBITDA multiple.

Consumer Staples▼ · 1 stocks
Bellring Brands LLC
BRBR
▼ NegativeCapitalrelevance

Missed earnings estimate by 55%, gross margin plunged, and slashed full-year EBITDA guidance.

Consumer Discretionary▲ · 1 stocks
Victoria's Secret & Co
VSCO
▲ PositiveCapitalrelevance

Posted four straight quarters of positive comparable sales, expanded margins, raised guidance.

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