New Strong Buy Stocks for Oct. 21: NEM, AS and More

Here are five stocks added to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) List today:

Newmont Corporation NEM: This producer and explorer of gold and other metals has seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 6.9% over the last 60 days.

Newmont Corporation Price and Consensus

Newmont Corporation price-consensus-chart | Newmont Corporation Quote

Royal Bank of Canada RY: This diversified financial services company has seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 5.6% over the last 60 days.

Royal Bank Of Canada Price and Consensus

Royal Bank Of Canada price-consensus-chart | Royal Bank Of Canada Quote

Amer Sports, Inc. AS: This sports and outdoor brands company has seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 9.1% over the last 60 days.

Amer Sports, Inc. Price and Consensus

Amer Sports, Inc. price-consensus-chart | Amer Sports, Inc. Quote

Verastem, Inc. VSTM: This biopharmaceutical company has seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 21.5% over the last 60 days.

Verastem, Inc. Price and Consensus

Verastem, Inc. price-consensus-chart | Verastem, Inc. Quote

Sono-Tek Corporation SOTK: This precision ultrasonic coating systems company has seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 37.5% over the last 60 days.

Sono-Tek Corporation Price and Consensus

Sono-Tek Corporation price-consensus-chart | Sono-Tek Corporation Quote

You can see the complete list of today’s Zacks #1 Rank (Strong Buy) stocks here.

5 Stocks Set to Double

Each was handpicked by a Zacks expert as the favorite stock to gain +100% or more in the months ahead. They include

Stock #1: A Disruptive Force with Notable Growth and Resilience

Stock #2: Bullish Signs Signaling to Buy the Dip

Stock #3: One of the Most Compelling Investments in the Market

Stock #4: Leader In a Red-Hot Industry Poised for Growth

Stock #5: Modern Omni-Channel Platform Coiled to Spring

Most of the stocks in this report are flying under Wall Street radar, which provides a great opportunity to get in on the ground floor. While not all picks can be winners, previous recommendations have soared +171%, +209% and +232%.

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