IAC (IAC) Moves 8.8% Higher: Will This Strength Last?

IAC Inc. IAC shares rallied 8.8% in the last trading session to close at $35.56. This move can be attributable to notable volume with a higher number of shares being traded than in a typical session. This compares to the stock's 25.4% loss over the past four weeks.IAC’s rally was fueled by the Trump administration’s announcement of a temporary halt on reciprocal tariffs for most countries. This policy shift was aimed at counteracting the sharp sell-off in the market and easing worries that higher tariffs might trigger a recession.This Y is expected to post quarterly loss of $0.72 per share in its upcoming report, which represents a year-over-year change of +22.6%. Revenues are expected to be $809.83 million, down 12.9% from the year-ago quarter.Earnings and revenue growth expectations certainly give a good sense of the potential strength in a stock, but empirical research shows that trends in earnings estimate revisions are strongly correlated with near-term stock price movements.For IAC, the consensus EPS estimate for the quarter has been revised 90.8% lower over the last 30 days to the current level. And a negative trend in earnings estimate revisions doesn't usually translate into price appreciation. So, make sure to keep an eye on IAC going forward to see if this recent jump can turn into more strength down the road.The stock currently carries a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy). You can see the complete list of today's Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) stocks here >>>>IAC belongs to the Zacks Diversified Operations industry. Another stock from the same industry, Honeywell International Inc. (HON), closed the last trading session 8.9% higher at $199.10. Over the past month, HON has returned -12.3%.Honeywell International's consensus EPS estimate for the upcoming report has remained unchanged over the past month at $2.21. Compared to the company's year-ago EPS, this represents a change of -1.8%. Honeywell International currently boasts a Zacks Rank of #3 (Hold).7 Best Stocks for the Next 30 DaysJust released: Experts distill 7 elite stocks from the current list of 220 Zacks Rank #1 Strong Buys. They deem these tickers "Most Likely for Early Price Pops."Since 1988, the full list has beaten the market more than 2X over with an average gain of +23.9% per year. So be sure to give these hand picked 7 your immediate attention. See them now >>Want the latest recommendations from Zacks Investment Research? Today, you can download 7 Best Stocks for the Next 30 Days. Click to get this free report IAC Inc. (IAC): Free Stock Analysis Report Honeywell International Inc. (HON): Free Stock Analysis ReportThis article originally published on Zacks Investment Research (zacks.com).Zacks Investment ResearchWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Zacks Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Zacks