Today's Editor's Notes

Friday, October 30, 2026 · Built from the site's rankings, earnings calendar and intraday pulse

Notes for Friday, October 30, 2026, built from this site's own data. Returns run through the October 30, 2026 close unless a line says otherwise; intraday lines carry the time of the pulse snapshot they came from.

Top picks

The five stocks below combine the strongest week-to-date and month-to-date gains among stocks that are already positive on the year. The screen is mechanical and runs the same way every day.

• GEN Gen Digital ranks #269 of 500 on the year at +8.76%, with +17.08% this week and +32.29% this month. The Information Technology sector averages +40.07% year to date.
• ROP Roper Technologies ranks #299 of 500 on the year at +5.57%, with +6.50% this week and +33.88% this month. The Information Technology sector averages +40.07% year to date.
• PTC PTC Inc. ranks #235 of 500 on the year at +12.24%, with +0.90% this week and +39.37% this month. The Information Technology sector averages +40.07% year to date.
• REGN Regeneron Pharmaceuticals ranks #173 of 500 on the year at +20.68%, with +15.26% this week and +22.37% this month. The Health Care sector averages +29.64% year to date.
• HAS Hasbro ranks #50 of 500 on the year at +48.54%, with +1.40% this week and +35.82% this month. The Consumer Discretionary sector averages -1.83% year to date.

Picks are generated mechanically from this site's rankings: the strongest week-plus-month momentum among stocks already positive on the year. For information only, not financial advice.

Earnings today

13 tracked stocks report earnings today: 13 before the open, 0 after the close.

• LyondellBasell (LYB) ranked #31 on the year (+63.80%) reports before open; EPS estimate $2.73.
• Chevron Corporation (CVX) ranked #37 on the year (+58.85%) reports before open; EPS estimate $4.78.
• ExxonMobil (XOM) ranked #38 on the year (+58.72%) reports before open; EPS estimate $3.90.
• Cboe Global Markets (CBOE) ranked #92 on the year (+34.66%) reports before open; EPS estimate $3.43.
• AbbVie (ABBV) ranked #109 on the year (+32.11%) reports before open; EPS estimate $3.74.
• Church & Dwight (CHD) ranked #122 on the year (+29.09%) reports before open; EPS estimate $0.90.
• Colgate-Palmolive (CL) ranked #158 on the year (+22.78%) reports before open; EPS estimate $0.92.
• Regeneron Pharmaceuticals (REGN) ranked #173 on the year (+20.68%) reports before open; EPS estimate $13.76.

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Today's catalysts

• 13 tracked stocks report earnings today.
• Biggest gain since the open: GoDaddy (GDDY) at +12.10%, as of the Oct 30, 3:30 PM ET pulse.
• Biggest drop since the open: Reddit (RDDT) at -9.05%, as of the Oct 30, 3:30 PM ET pulse.
• Milestones today: Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) entered the top 10 at #10; Valero Energy (VLO) entered the top 10 at #6; Everpure (P) fell back below +100% YTD (now +86.75%).
• Leading sector so far today: Consumer Staples, averaging +1.52% on the day across its tracked stocks (pulse as of Oct 30, 3:30 PM ET).
• Moderna (MRNA) leads the year at +651.85% and is -1.28% today at $219.91 (pulse as of Oct 30, 3:30 PM ET).

Earnings dates, times and EPS estimates are expected figures from the Nasdaq earnings calendar. Prices and returns come from Yahoo Finance, adjusted for splits and dividends. Intraday figures come from this site's pulse snapshots, taken around 12:30 PM and 3:30 PM Eastern on weekdays, and are labeled with their time.

For informational purposes only, not financial advice.

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