Top Ranked Momentum Stocks to Buy for February 8th
Here are four stocks with Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) and strong momentum characteristics for investors to consider today, February 8th:
Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte S.A. (EDN):This Argentina based public service company has seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings climbing 29.3% over the last 60 days.
Empresa Distribuidora Y Comercializadora Norte S.A. (Edenor) Price and Consensus
Empresa Distribuidora Y Comercializadora Norte S.A. (Edenor) Price and Consensus | Empresa Distribuidora Y Comercializadora Norte S.A. (Edenor) Quote
Empresa’s shares gained around 3.7% over the past one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.
Empresa Distribuidora Y Comercializadora Norte S.A. (Edenor) Price
Empresa Distribuidora Y Comercializadora Norte S.A. (Edenor) Price | Empresa Distribuidora Y Comercializadora Norte S.A. (Edenor) Quote
White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. (WTM): This insurer has seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings soaring 54.7% over the last 60 days.
White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. Price and Consensus
White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. Price and Consensus | White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. Quote
White Mountains Insurance’s shares rose about 4.5% over the past one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.
White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. Price
White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. Price | White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. Quote
BHP Billiton Limited (BHP): This global natural resources company has seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings advancing 47.9% over the last 60 days.
BHP Billiton Limited Price and Consensus
BHP Billiton Limited Price and Consensus | BHP Billiton Limited Quote
BHP Billiton’s shares gained 6% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of B.
BHP Billiton Limited Price
BHP Billiton Limited Price | BHP Billiton Limited Quote
Popular, Inc. (BPOP): This diversified, publicly owned bank holding company has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 4.3% over the last 60 days.
Popular, Inc. Price and Consensus
Popular, Inc. Price and Consensus | Popular, Inc. Quote
Popular’s shares gained 16.9% over the last three months higher than S&P 500’s gains of 7.6%. The company possesses a Momentum Score of B.
Popular, Inc. Price
Popular, Inc. Price | Popular, Inc. Quote
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