Top Ranked Momentum Stocks to Buy for April 1st

Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong momentum characteristics for investors to consider today, April 1st:

The Clorox Company (CLX): This manufacturer and marketer of consumer and professional products has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 4.6% over the last 60 days.

The Clorox Company Price and Consensus

The Clorox Company Price and Consensus
The Clorox Company Price and Consensus

The Clorox Company price-consensus-chart | The Clorox Company Quote

Clorox's shares gained 9.5% over the last one month compared to S&P 500’s fall of 12.5%. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

The Clorox Company Price

The Clorox Company Price
The Clorox Company Price

The Clorox Company price | The Clorox Company Quote

Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST): This operator of membership warehouses has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 2.1% over the last 60 days.

Costco Wholesale Corporation Price and Consensus

Costco Wholesale Corporation Price and Consensus
Costco Wholesale Corporation Price and Consensus

Costco Wholesale Corporation price-consensus-chart | Costco Wholesale Corporation Quote

Costco’s shares gained 1.4% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

Costco Wholesale Corporation Price

Costco Wholesale Corporation Price
Costco Wholesale Corporation Price

Costco Wholesale Corporation price | Costco Wholesale Corporation Quote

National Beverage Corp. (FIZZ): This producer and seller of waters, juices, energy drinks, and carbonated soft drinks has a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 2.1% over the last 60 days.

National Beverage Corp. Price and Consensus

National Beverage Corp. Price and Consensus
National Beverage Corp. Price and Consensus

National Beverage Corp. price-consensus-chart | National Beverage Corp. Quote

National Beverage’s shares gained 0.9% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

National Beverage Corp. Price

National Beverage Corp. Price
National Beverage Corp. Price

National Beverage Corp. price | National Beverage Corp. Quote

See the full list of top ranked stocks here

Learn more about the Momentum score and how it is calculated here.

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