NNBR

NN, Inc. (NASDAQ: NNBR), a global precision manufacturing leader, announced it will release third quarter 2026 financial results on October 28, 2026, followed by a conference call on October 29, 2026. The company serves over 700 customers across 4 continents through its 2,700-person workforce operating 27 global plants, specializing in micron-tolerance precision metal components for Data Center, Electric Grid, Medical, Defense, and High-Value Vehicle systems.

Zacks highlights three stocks with Rank #1 buy ratings and strong momentum scores: NN, Inc. (NNBR), a precision components manufacturer with 15.4% earnings estimate increase; Equinor ASA (EQNR), an energy company with 11.4% earnings estimate increase; and IMAX Corporation (IMAX), an entertainment technology platform with 10% earnings estimate increase. All three have outperformed the S&P 500 over the last three months.

NN Inc. (NNBR) is highlighted as an attractive momentum stock trading at a bargain valuation. The industrial parts maker has gained 10.3% over four weeks and 24.2% over 12 weeks, with a high beta of 2.65 indicating fast-paced movement.

NNBR holds a Momentum Score of A and Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) rating, supported by upward earnings estimate revisions. Trading at 0.72 times sales, the stock appears undervalued despite its strong momentum.

GrafTech International (EAF) reported a quarterly loss of $1.21 per share, beating expectations of $1.46 loss, with a 17.12% earnings surprise. However, the stock has declined 52% year-to-date and carries a Zacks Rank #4 (Sell) rating due to unfavorable estimate revisions. The Metal Products industry ranks in the bottom 26% of Zacks industries.

Five stocks have been added to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) list, driven by increasing earnings estimates over the last 60 days. The stocks span energy, manufacturing, entertainment, insurance, and retail sectors, with earnings estimate increases ranging from 10% to 15.4%. The market is focused on upcoming CPI and PPI inflation reports and the start of Q3 earnings season.