Here are four stocks with buy rank and strong momentum characteristics for investors to consider today, August 31st:
Sanderson Farms, Inc. (SAFM): This integrated poultry processing company has a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 24.7% over the last 60 days.
Sanderson Farms' shares gained 14.5% over the last one month in contrast to S&P 500’s loss of 0.6%. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.
Estee Lauder Companies (NYSE:EL), Inc. (EL): This manufacturer of skin care and hair care products has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 5.1% over the last 60 days.
Estee Lauder’s shares gained 6.7% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.
Tactile Systems Technology, Inc. (TCMD): This medical technology companyhas a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising more than 100% over the last 60 days.
Tactile Systems Technology's shares gained 7.4% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.
Yelp Inc. (YELP): This crowd-sourced review 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.
Yelp’s shares gained 29.9% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.
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