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If 7 were down however, with only 3 being up, that would be a 70% negative agreement of the direction of estimate revisions. If 7 were up and 3 were down, that would be a 70% positive agreement. The greater the percentage of estimates moving higher, the better the score will be for this component.įor example: if there are 10 estimate revisions for a given period, and all were up, that would be a 100% positive agreement on the direction of estimate revisions. The Zacks Rank is comprised of four factors: Agreement, Magnitude, Upside and Surprise.Īgreement is the extent to which all earnings estimates are being revised in the same direction. Price and EPS Surprise Chart 1 Month 3 Months YTD Learn more about Zacks Equity Research reports Researching stocks has never been so easy or insightful as with the ZER Analyst and Snapshot reports. It also includes an industry comparison table to see how your stock compares to its expanded industry, and the S&P 500. In addition to all of the proprietary analysis in the Snapshot, the report also visually displays the four components of the Zacks Rank (Agreement, Magnitude, Upside and Surprise) provides a comprehensive overview of the company business drivers, complete with earnings and sales charts a recap of their last earnings report and a bulleted list of reasons to buy or sell the stock. The detailed multi-page Analyst report does an even deeper dive on the company's vital statistics. Including the Zacks Rank, Zacks Industry Rank, Style Scores, the Price, Consensus & Surprise chart, graphical estimate analysis and how a stocks stacks up to its peers. It's packed with all of the company's key stats and salient decision making information. The ever popular one-page Snapshot reports are generated for virtually every single Zacks Ranked stock. The Zacks Equity Research reports, or ZER for short, are our in-house, independently produced research reports. Zacks Style Scores Education - Learn more about the Zacks Style Scores That means you want to buy stocks with a Zacks Rank #1 or #2, Strong Buy or Buy, which also has a Score of an A or a B in your personal trading style. As you might remember from your school days, an A, is better than a B a B is better than a C a C is better than a D and a D is better than an F.Īs an investor, you want to buy stocks with the highest probability of success.

Within each Score, stocks are graded into five groups: A, B, C, D and F. There's also a VGM Score ('V' for Value, 'G' for Growth and 'M' for Momentum), which combines the weighted average of the individual style scores into one score. The scores are based on the trading styles of Value, Growth, and Momentum. It allows the user to better focus on the stocks that are the best fit for his or her personal trading style. The Style Scores are a complementary set of indicators to use alongside the Zacks Rank.

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