Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong momentum characteristics for investors to consider today, May 13:
Liquidia Corporation LQDA: This biopharmaceutical company has a Zacks Rank #1 and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 22.3% over the last 60 days.
Liquidia Corporation Price and Consensus
Liquidia Corporation price-consensus-chart | Liquidia Corporation Quote
Liquidia’s shares gained 48.1% over the last three months compared with the S&P 500’s advance of 8.3%. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.
Liquidia Corporation Price
Liquidia Corporation price | Liquidia Corporation Quote
Nexa Resources S.A. NEXA: This zinc mining and smelting company has a Zacks Rank #1 and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 22.4% over the last 60 days.
Nexa Resources S.A. Price and Consensus
Nexa Resources S.A. price-consensus-chart | Nexa Resources S.A. Quote
Nexa’s shares gained 15.8% over the last three months compared with the S&P 500’s advance of 8.3%. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.
Nexa Resources S.A. Price
Nexa Resources S.A. price | Nexa Resources S.A. Quote
Nucor Corporation NUE: This manufacturer of steel and steel products has a Zacks Rank #1 and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 14.4% over the last 60 days.
Nucor Corporation Price and Consensus
Nucor Corporation price-consensus-chart | Nucor Corporation Quote
Nucor’s shares gained 25.4% over the last three months compared with the S&P 500’s advance of 8.3%. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.
Nucor Corporation Price
Nucor Corporation price | Nucor Corporation Quote
You can see the complete list of today’s Zacks #1 Rank (Strong Buy) stocks here.
Learn more about the Momentum score and how it is calculated here.
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