Best Momentum Stocks to Buy for Dec. 24

Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong momentum characteristics for investors to consider today, Dec. 24th: 

Zumiez Inc. ZUMZ: This retail apparel and footwear company has a Zacks Rank #1 and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 73.8% over the last 60 days. 

Zumiez Inc. Price and Consensus

Zumiez Inc. price-consensus-chart | Zumiez Inc. Quote

Zumiez’s shares gained 38.2% over the last three months compared with the S&P 500’s decline of 4.0%. The company possesses a???Momentum Score??? of A. 

Zumiez Inc. Price

Zumiez Inc. price | Zumiez Inc. Quote

SiriusPoint Ltd. SPNT: This insurance company has a Zacks Rank #1 and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 7.6% over the last 60 days. 

SiriusPoint Ltd. Price and Consensus

SiriusPoint Ltd. price-consensus-chart | SiriusPoint Ltd. Quote

SiriusPoint’s shares gained 27.8% over the past three months compared with the S&P 500’s decline of 4.0%. The company possesses a???Momentum Score???of A. 

SiriusPoint Ltd. Price

SiriusPoint Ltd. price | SiriusPoint Ltd. Quote

Pan American Silver Corp. PAAS: This mining company has a Zacks Rank #1 and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 4.7% over the last 60 days. 

Pan American Silver Corp. Price and Consensus

Pan American Silver Corp. price-consensus-chart | Pan American Silver Corp. Quote

Pan American Silver’s shares gained 48.5% over the last three months compared with the S&P 500’s decline of 4.0%. The company possesses a???Momentum Score???of B. 

Pan American Silver Corp. Price

Pan American Silver Corp. price | Pan American Silver Corp. Quote

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