Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong momentum characteristics for investors to consider today, October 14:
Nucor Corporation NUE: This steel manufacturing company has a Zacks Rank #1 and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 6.5% over the last 60 days.
Nucor Corporation Price and Consensus
Nucor Corporation price-consensus-chart | Nucor Corporation Quote
Nucor's shares gained 8.6% over the last three months compared with the S&P 500’s decline of 3.7%. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.
Nucor Corporation Price
Nucor Corporation price | Nucor Corporation Quote
Cinemark Holdings, Inc. CNK: This cinema exhibition company has a Zacks Rank #1 and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 7.3% over the last 60 days.
Cinemark Holdings Inc Price and Consensus
Cinemark Holdings Inc price-consensus-chart | Cinemark Holdings Inc Quote
Cinemark’s shares gained 29.5% over the last three months compared with the S&P 500’s decline of 3.7%. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.
Cinemark Holdings Inc Price
Cinemark Holdings Inc price | Cinemark Holdings Inc Quote
Medifast, Inc. MED: This weight management company has a Zacks Rank #1 and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 47.2% over the last 60 days.
MEDIFAST INC Price and Consensus
MEDIFAST INC price-consensus-chart | MEDIFAST INC Quote
Medifast's shares gained 10.0% over the last three months compared with the S&P 500’s decline shares of 3.7%. The company possesses a Momentum Score of B.
MEDIFAST INC Price
MEDIFAST INC price | MEDIFAST INC Quote
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