Best Momentum Stocks to Buy for February 5th

Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong momentum characteristics for investors to consider today, February 5

Centerra Gold Inc. CGAU: This gold and copper mining company has a Zacks Rank #1 and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 6.2% over the last 60 days.

Centerra Gold Inc. Price and Consensus

Centerra Gold Inc. price-consensus-chart | Centerra Gold Inc. Quote

Centerra Gold's shares gained 54.7% over the last three months compared with the S&P 500’s advance of 3.4%. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

Centerra Gold Inc. Price

Centerra Gold Inc. price | Centerra Gold Inc. Quote

WisdomTree, Inc. WT: This investment management company has a Zacks Rank #1 and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 10.9% over the last 60 days.

WisdomTree, Inc. Price and Consensus

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

WisdomTree's shares gained 39.6% over the last three months compared with the S&P 500’s advance of 3.4%. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

WisdomTree, Inc. Price

WisdomTree, Inc. price | WisdomTree, Inc. Quote

UMB Financial Corporation UMBF: This bank holding company has a Zacks Rank #1 and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 3.5% over the last 60 days.

UMB Financial Corporation Price and Consensus

UMB Financial Corporation price-consensus-chart | UMB Financial Corporation Quote

UMB Financial Corporation's shares gained 22.7% over the last three months compared with the S&P 500’s advance of 3.3%. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

UMB Financial Corporation Price

UMB Financial Corporation price | UMB Financial Corporation Quote

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