Top Ranked Momentum Stocks to Buy for August 23rd
Here are four stocks with buy rank and strong momentum characteristics for investors to consider today, August 23rd:
Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. (CHEF): This distributor of specialty food products has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 10.8% over the last 60 days.
The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. Price and Consensus
The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. Price and Consensus | The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. Quote
Chefs' Warehouse’s shares gained 22.8% over the last one month in contrast to S&P 500’s loss of 0.8%. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.
The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. Price
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Triple-S Management Corporation (GTS): This managed care products provider has a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing more than 100% over the last 60 days.
Triple-S Management Corporation Price and Consensus
Triple-S Management Corporation Price and Consensus | Triple-S Management Corporation Quote
Triple-S Management’s shares gained 50.9% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.
Triple-S Management Corporation Price
Triple-S Management Corporation Price | Triple-S Management Corporation Quote
Sanderson Farms, Inc. (SAFM): This integrated poultry processing companyhas a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 9.9% over the last 60 days.
Sanderson Farms, Inc. Price and Consensus
Sanderson Farms, Inc. Price and Consensus | Sanderson Farms, Inc. Quote
Sanderson Farms’ shares gained 20.4% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.
Sanderson Farms, Inc. Price
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PDL BioPharma, Inc. (PDLI): This biopharmaceutical companyhas a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing more than 100% over the last 60 days.
PDL BioPharma, Inc. Price and Consensus
PDL BioPharma, Inc. Price and Consensus | PDL BioPharma, Inc. Quote
PDL BioPharma’s shares gained 18.1% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.
PDL BioPharma, Inc. Price
PDL BioPharma, Inc. Price | PDL BioPharma, Inc. Quote
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