Here's Why CBOE Global (CBOE) is a Strong Momentum Stock

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For new and old investors, taking full advantage of the stock market and investing with confidence are common goals.

Many investors also have a go-to methodology that helps guide their buy and sell decisions. One way to find winning stocks based on your preferred way of investing is to use the Zacks Style Scores, which are indicators that rate stocks based on three widely-followed investing types: value, growth, and momentum.

Is This 1 Momentum Stock a Screaming Buy Right Now?

For momentum investors, upward or downward trends in a stock's price or earnings outlook take precedent, so they'll want to zero in on the Momentum Style Score. This Score can pinpoint good times to build a position in a stock, using factors like one-week price change and the monthly percentage change in earnings estimates.

CBOE Global (CBOE)

Based in Chicago, IL, and founded in 1973, Cboe Global Markets, Inc. (effective Oct 17, 2017, CBOE Holdings, Inc. came to be known as Cboe Global Markets, Inc.) is one of the largest stock exchange operators by volume in the United States and a leading market globally for ETP trading.

CBOE boasts a Momentum Style Score of A and VGM Score of B, and holds a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) rating. Shares of CBOE Global has seen some interesting price action recently; the stock is down 1% over the past one week and up 3% over the past four weeks. And in the last one-year period, CBOE has gained 44%. As for the stock's trading volume, 767,831.06 shares on average were traded over the last 20 days.

A company's earnings performance is important for momentum investors as well. For fiscal 2024, eight analysts revised their earnings estimate higher in the last 60 days for CBOE, while the Zacks Consensus Estimate has increased $0.21 to $8.25 per share. CBOE also boasts an average earnings surprise of 4.1%.

CBOE should be on investors' short list because of its impressive earnings fundamentals, a good Zacks Rank, and strong Momentum and VGM Style Scores.

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