Here are four stocks with buy rank and strong momentum characteristics for investors to consider today, July 3rd:
22nd Century Group, Inc. (XXII): This plant biotechnology company has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 10% over the last 60 days.
22nd Century Group, Inc Price and Consensus
22nd Century Group, Inc Price and Consensus | 22nd Century Group, Inc Quote
22nd Century Group’s shares gained 39.8% over the last three months higher than S&P 500’s gains of 3.3%. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.
Repligen Corporation (RGEN): This bioprocessing companyhas a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings advancing 1.8% over the last 60 days.
Repligen Corporation Price and Consensus
Repligen Corporation Price and Consensus | Repligen Corporation Quote
Repligen’s shares gained 22.9% over the last three months. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.
Cummins Inc (NYSE:CMI). (CMI): This diesel and natural gas engines designer has a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 15.1% over the last 60 days.
Cummins’ shares gained 8.4% over the last three months. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.
Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL) (ORCL): This application, platform and infrastructure technologies marketer has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings advancing 3.8% over the last 60 days.
Oracle Corporation Price and Consensus
Oracle Corporation Price and Consensus | Oracle Corporation Quote
Oracle’s shares gained 12.3% over the last three months. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.
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