McDonald's, Activision, and Wal-Mart Are 3 'Rocket Stocks' This Week

These three stocks are showing short-term gain catalysts and longer-term growth potential.

Author:: TheStreet Staff
Publish date:: May 8, 2017 10:29 AM EDT

Wal-Mart Stores Inc. (WMT) - Get Report
Wal-Mart's relatively small exposure to online has the potential to move the growth needle as the retail giant invests more on the web.

Activision Blizzard Inc. (ATVI) - Get Report
ATVI owns a valuable model in video games - if the firm can spark a resurgence in subscription-based gaming, sticky, high-margin revenues will follow.

McDonald's Corp. (MCD) - Get Report
McDonald's turnaround story is alive and well as it pushes for higher quality and more variety at its 36,900 locations.

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