Top Ranked Momentum Stocks to Buy for May 8th
Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong momentum characteristics for investors to consider today, May 8th:
Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. (ABG): This automotive retailer has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 3.7% over the last 60 days.
Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. Price and Consensus
Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. price-consensus-chart | Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. Quote
Asbury’s shares gained 10.6% over the last one month against the S&P 500’s fall of 0.4%. The company possesses a Momentum Score of B.
Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. Price
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Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings, Inc. (AJRD): This manufacturer of aerospace and defense products and systems has a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 18.4% over the last 60 days.
Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings, Inc. Price and Consensus
Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings, Inc. price-consensus-chart | Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings, Inc. Quote
Aerojet Rocketdyne’s shares gained 9.7% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of B.
Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings, Inc. Price
Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings, Inc. price | Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings, Inc. Quote
American Equity Investment Life Holding Company (AEL): This provider of life insurance products and services has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 2.7% over the last 60 days.
American Equity Investment Life Holding Company Price and Consensus
American Equity Investment Life Holding Company price-consensus-chart | American Equity Investment Life Holding Company Quote
American Equity’s shares gained 4.3% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of B.
American Equity Investment Life Holding Company Price
American Equity Investment Life Holding Company price | American Equity Investment Life Holding Company Quote
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