Top Ranked Momentum Stocks to Buy for August 18th

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Here are four stocks with buy rank and strong momentum characteristics for investors to consider today, August 18th:

eXp World Holdings, Inc. EXPI: This provider of cloud-based real estate brokerage services has a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 81.8% over the last 60 days.

Exp World Holdings, Inc. Price and Consensus

Exp World Holdings, Inc. Price and Consensus
Exp World Holdings, Inc. Price and Consensus

Exp World Holdings, Inc. price-consensus-chart | Exp World Holdings, Inc. Quote

eXp World’s shares gained 30.5% over the last one month compared with the S&P 500’s growth of 4.5%. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

Exp World Holdings, Inc. Price

Exp World Holdings, Inc. Price
Exp World Holdings, Inc. Price

Exp World Holdings, Inc. price | Exp World Holdings, Inc. Quote

The Children's Place, Inc. PLCE: This children's specialty apparel retailer has a Zacks Rank #1 and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 24.8% over the last 60 days.

The Children's Place, Inc. Price and Consensus

The Childrens Place, Inc. Price and Consensus
The Childrens Place, Inc. Price and Consensus

The Children's Place, Inc. price-consensus-chart | The Children's Place, Inc. Quote

The Children's Place’s shares gained 27.1% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of B.

The Children's Place, Inc. Price

The Childrens Place, Inc. Price
The Childrens Place, Inc. Price

The Children's Place, Inc. price | The Children's Place, Inc. Quote

Veritiv Corporation VRTV: This business-to-business provider of value-added packaging products and services has a Zacks Rank #1 and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 45.6% over the last 60 days.

Veritiv Corporation Price and Consensus

Veritiv Corporation Price and Consensus
Veritiv Corporation Price and Consensus

Veritiv Corporation price-consensus-chart | Veritiv Corporation Quote

Veritiv’s shares gained 41.9% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

Veritiv Corporation Price

Veritiv Corporation Price
Veritiv Corporation Price

Veritiv Corporation price | Veritiv Corporation Quote

Nucor Corporation NUE: This manufacturer and seller of steel and steel products has a Zacks Rank #1 and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 33.8% over the last 60 days.

Nucor Corporation Price and Consensus

Nucor Corporation Price and Consensus
Nucor Corporation Price and Consensus

Nucor Corporation price-consensus-chart | Nucor Corporation Quote

Nucor’s shares gained 32.8% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

Nucor Corporation Price

Nucor Corporation Price
Nucor Corporation Price

Nucor Corporation price | Nucor Corporation Quote

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