New Strong Buy Stocks for December 16th

Here are 4 stocks added to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) List for today:

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (VRTX): This company that engages in developing and commercializing therapies for treating cystic fibrosis has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 4.8% over the last 60 days.

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated Price and Consensus

 

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated Price and Consensus

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated price-consensus-chart | Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated Quote

Gaming and Leisure Properties, Inc. (GLPI): This company that is engaged in the business of acquiring, financing, and owning real estate property has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 0.8% over the last 60 days.

Gaming and Leisure Properties, Inc. Price and Consensus

 

Gaming and Leisure Properties, Inc. Price and Consensus

Gaming and Leisure Properties, Inc. price-consensus-chart | Gaming and Leisure Properties, Inc. Quote

The Charles Schwab Corporation (SCHW): This company that provides wealth management, securities brokerage, banking, asset management, custody, and financial advisory services has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 0.4% over the last 60 days.

The Charles Schwab Corporation Price and Consensus

 

The Charles Schwab Corporation Price and Consensus

The Charles Schwab Corporation price-consensus-chart | The Charles Schwab Corporation Quote

Zynerba Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (ZYNE): This clinical stage specialty pharmaceutical company has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 18.7% over the last 60 days.

Zynerba Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Price and Consensus

 

Zynerba Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Price and Consensus

Zynerba Pharmaceuticals, Inc. price-consensus-chart | Zynerba Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Quote

You can see the complete list of today’s Zacks #1 Rank (Strong Buy) stocks here

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