Here are four stocks with buy rank and strong momentum characteristics for investors to consider today, February 8th:
Visa Inc (NYSE:V). (V): This payments technology company has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 7.4% over the last 60 days.
Visa’s shares gained 0.7% over the last one month in contrast to S&P 500’s decline of -2.2%. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.
The Travelers Companies (NYSE:TRV), Inc. (TRV): This personal property and casualty insurance provider has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 12% over the last 60 days.
Travelers’ shares gained 7.6% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.
FleetCor Technologies, Inc. (FLT): This provider of commercial payment and data solutions has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 0.1% over the last 60 days.
FleetCor Technologies’ shares gained 3.2% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.
Covenant Transportation Group, Inc. (CVTI): This truckload transportation services provider has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 17% over the last 60 days.
Covenant Transportation Group’s shares gained 2.3% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.
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Will You Make a Fortune on the Shift to Electric Cars?
Here's another stock idea to consider. Much like petroleum 150 years ago, lithium power may soon shake the world, creating millionaires and reshaping geo-politics. Soon electric vehicles (EVs) may be cheaper than gas guzzlers. Some are already reaching 265 miles on a single charge.
With battery prices plummeting and charging stations set to multiply, one company stands out as the #1 stock to buy according to Zacks research.
It's not the one you think.
Visa Inc. (V): Free Stock Analysis Report
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