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The Club's top 10 things to watch in the stock market Friday

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The Club's top 10 things to watch Friday, May 22 — Today's newsletter was written by Jeff Marks, the Club's director of portfolio analysis.

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What happened

The Club's top 10 things to watch Friday, May 22 — Today's newsletter was written by Jeff Marks, the Club's director of portfolio analysis.

Why it matters

Stocks are poised to extend yesterday's gains.

Common ground

Oil is slightly higher on Iran war peace deal uncertainty, but bond yields are not following the similar patten and are lower.

Perspective signals

The tension in the story is sharpened by Loaded Language: language that can make the dispute feel more urgent, personal, or adversarial than the underlying facts alone.

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Claim 1: “Walmart was added to JPMorgan's "analyst focus list" after falling 7% yesterday in reaction to earnings.”
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Claim 2: “Estee Lauder is jumping over 11% this morning after merger talks with Spanish beauty company Puig were terminated.”
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Claim 3: “Deckers Outdoor posted better-than-expected sales and provided full-year guidance above Wall Street expectations.”
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Sources contradict each other. One source reports Q3 2026 results exceeding expectations, while another (TipRanks) reports the stock crashed 22% and full-year guidance was pulled, with EPS far below estimates.
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web search NEUTRAL — In late January 2026, Deckers Outdoor reported Q3 2026 results with revenue and adjusted earnings per share exceeding Wall Street expectations, while maintaining durable margins and solid cash generat…
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/investors-reacting-deckers-ou…
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web search NEUTRAL — Deckers Outdoor’s revenue by segment. Source: Main Street Data. Full-Year Guidance Pulled. Deckers also forecast earnings per share this quarter of $0.62 to $0.67, far below estimates that called for …
https://www.tipranks.com/news/deck-earnings-deckers-outdoor-…
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web search NEUTRAL — (DECK) Deckers Outdoor Expects Full Year 2027 EPS Range $7.30 - $7.45, vs. FactSet Est of $7.35.Deckers Brands releases long-term financial outlook, expects high single-digit percentage growth in annu…
https://news.google.com/stories/CAAqNggKIjBDQklTSGpvSmMzUnZj…
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Claim 4: “Shares of Take-Two Interactive are rallying over 3% after the video-game publisher reaffirmed that Grand Theft Auto VI will be out this November.”
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The web search results provided are dictionary definitions of the word 'take' and a pizza restaurant. There is no evidence regarding Take-Two Interactive or GTA VI.
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web search NEUTRAL — The meaning of TAKE is to get into one's hands or into one's possession, power, or control. How to use take in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Take.
https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/take
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web search NEUTRAL — Papa Murphy's is the largest Take and Bake pizza brand in the United States. From our humble beginning in 1981 – as two local pizza restaurants in the Pacific Northwest – Papa Murphy’s now serves almo…
https://locations.papamurphys.com/or/prineville/1300-north-e…
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web search NEUTRAL — TAKE definition: 1. to remove something, especially without permission: 2. to calculate the difference between two…. Learn more.
https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/take
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Claim 5: “Wells Fargo upped its PT on server maker Dell to $270 from $180.”
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Claim 6: “Ross Stores followed Club name TJX Companies with a strong beat and raise of its own.”
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web search NEUTRAL — Explore Ross department stores with our guide. From store locator, visual tours to shopping hacks. We’ve covered it all.
https://www.onlineshoppinglife.com/ross-dress-for-less/store…
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web search NEUTRAL — Ross Department Store was first opened in San Bruno, California, in 1950 by Morris "Morrie" Ross. Morris would work 85 hours a week doing all of the buying and bookkeeping for his department store.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ross_Stores
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web search NEUTRAL — 1 day ago · Ross Dress for Less offers the best bargains on the latest trends in clothing, shoes, home decor and more! Find your store today!
https://www.rossstores.com/
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Claim 7: “Co-founder Aneel Bhusri is back as CEO”
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A cross-reference from CNBC states Aneel Bhusri returned as CEO. However, the web search results are irrelevant, discussing 'ANEEL' nuclear fuel technology rather than the person. Only one relevant source confirms the claim.
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web search NEUTRAL — May 4, 2026 · ANEEL™ is CCTE’s patented nuclear fuel technology combining thorium with enriched uranium. The fuel retains the same external geometry as existing fuel for PHWRs and CANDU reactors, incl…
https://www.cnl.ca/ccte-cnl-initiate-fabrication-of-thorium-…
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web search NEUTRAL — Apr 17, 2026 · US nuclear fuel company Clean Core Thorium Energy and Canadian Nuclear Laboratories (CNL) have announced an agreement to manufacture demonstration irradiation bundles of Aneel advanced …
https://www.nucnet.org/news/clean-core-and-cnl-to-manufactur…
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web search NEUTRAL — May 11, 2026 · The idea behind ANEEL (Advanced Nuclear Energy for Enriched Life) fuel is to provide existing pressurized heavy water reactors with a fuel option that has increased high-burnup performa…
https://www.ans.org/news/tag-aneel/
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Claim 8: “Hoka sales were up 14.5% in the quarter.”
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web search NEUTRAL — Hoka (stylized as HOKA and formerly known as Hoka One One) is a French sportswear company that designs and markets running shoes. It was founded in 2009 in Annecy, France, and had been based in Richmo…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hoka_(brand)
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web search NEUTRAL — Welcome to hoka.com - choose your location and get ready to fly in your next pair of running shoes.
https://www.hoka.com/
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web search NEUTRAL — Follow hoka for updates on our athletes, product launches and daily inspiration.
https://hokarunner.com/
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Claim 9: “BJ's Wholesale shares are down less than 1% after reporting adjusted earnings of $1.10 versus $1.03 expected.”
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Claim 10: “Zoom Communication is up over 7% after a top and bottom beat and full-year guidance raise.”
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Claim 11: “BTIG called it a solid quarter but kept its hold rating.”
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Two independent sources (a direct report and TipRanks) confirm that BTIG analyst Janine Stichter maintained a Hold/neutral rating on Deckers Outdoor.
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web search NEUTRAL — On May 19, BTIG analyst Janine Stichter maintained a neutral stance on Deckers Outdoor Corporation (NYSE:DECK), giving it a Hold rating, without a price target. The rating is based on the company's fu…
https://finviz.com/news/63662/btig-maintains-hold-rating-on-…
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web search NEUTRAL — BTIG analyst Janine Stichter has maintained their neutral stance on DECK stock, giving a Hold rating yesterday.Janine Stichter’s rating is based on a combination of factors influencing Deckers Outdoor…
https://www.tipranks.com/news/ratings/cautious-hold-rating-f…
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web search NEUTRAL — Deckers Outdoor (DECK) Company Description: Deckers Outdoor Corp. engages in the business of designing, marketing, and distributing footwear, apparel, and accessories developed for both everyday casua…
https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/piper-sandle…
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Claim 12: “Steelmaker Nucor was initiated with a buy rating and $270 price target at Barclays.”
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Claim 13: “Chipmaker Marvell Technology's price target was raised to $210 from $140 at Stifel”
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Claim 14: “Linde... supplies gases used in rocket launches and satellites.”
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Claim 15: “Workday is up over 7% after the enterprise software vendor reported a top and bottom-line beat and raised its full-year margin outlook.”
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The provided evidence for Workday consists of a general Wikipedia description and a marketing page. There is no financial data or news regarding a 7% stock increase, top/bottom-line beats, or margin outlook updates.
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web search NEUTRAL — AI agents that understand work. Are you ready for AI agents that can actually act instead of just assist? With Workday, our agents are able to find, build, act, and automate in ways that support and e…
https://www.workday.com/
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web search NEUTRAL — Registered users, sign in to Workday Community.
https://digital.workday.com/en-us/login.html
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web search NEUTRAL — Workday, Inc., is an American on‑demand (cloud -based) financial management, human capital management, and student information system software vendor. Workday was founded by David Duffield, founder an…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Workday,_Inc.
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Claim 16: “Loop Capital started American Express with a buy rating and $389 price target.”
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Claim 17: “Goldman Sachs... is the lead bank on the deal [SpaceX IPO]”
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Claim 18: “Elon Musk's SpaceX delayed a test flight of its experimental Starship reusable rocket.”
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Claim 19: “The stock [Nucor] has been a winner this year, up almost 40%.”
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Claim 20: “KeyBanc upgraded the stock to a hold from sell”
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Claim 21: “Ugg was up 9.2%.”
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A specific financial report for Deckers Brands Q4 2026 explicitly states that Ugg net sales increased 9.2 percent to $408.6 million.
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web search NEUTRAL — Ugg boots are a unisex style of sheepskin boot or slipper originating in Australia. The boots are typically made of twin-faced sheepskin with fleece on the inside, a tanned outer surface and a synthet…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ugg_boots
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web search NEUTRAL — Net sales in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2026 increased 9.6 percent to $1.12 billion.At Ugg, net sales increased 9.2 percent to $408.6 million compared to $374.3 million last Q4.
https://wwd.com/footwear-news/shoe-industry-news/deckers-bra…
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web search NEUTRAL — Investor Relations quarterly results page.
https://investors.robinhood.com/financials/quarterly-results
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Claim 22: “Comparable store sales were up 17% in the quarter.”
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