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Put Contract Overview: The $75.00 put contract has a bid of $6.80, allowing investors to buy shares at $75.00 while effectively lowering their cost basis to $68.20, presenting a potential 2% discount compared to the current stock price of $76.85.

Expiration Odds and Returns: There is a 59% chance that the put contract will expire worthless, which would yield a 9.07% return on the cash commitment, or 13.45% annualized, referred to as YieldBoost.

Call Contract Overview: The $77.50 call contract has a bid of $7.60, and if shares are purchased at $76.85 and the call is sold, it could result in a total return of 10.74% if the stock is called away by August 2026.

Expiration Odds for Call Contract: The call contract has a 45% chance of expiring worthless, allowing the investor to keep both the shares and the premium, which would represent a 9.89% additional return, or 14.68% annualized, also termed YieldBoost.

Zacks Rank #1 Stocks: Five stocks have been added to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) List, including Isabella Bank Corporation, Vertiv Holdings Co, Seagate Technology Holdings, Customers Bancorp, and JOYY Inc., all showing significant increases in earnings estimates over the past 60 days.

Investment Potential: These stocks are considered to have high growth potential, with previous recommendations from Zacks seeing returns of +171%, +209%, and +232%, indicating a strong opportunity for investors.

Expert Recommendations: Each stock was selected by Zacks experts as having the potential to gain +100% or more in the coming months, highlighting their status as under-the-radar investment opportunities.

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