Top Ranked Momentum Stocks to Buy for February 20th
Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong momentum characteristics for investors to consider today, February 20th:
American Equity Investment Life Holding Company (AEL): This provider of life insurance products and services has a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 17.6% over the last 60 days.
American Equity Investment Life Holding Company Price and Consensus
American Equity Investment Life Holding Company price-consensus-chart | American Equity Investment Life Holding Company Quote
American Equity Investment's shares gained 17.5% over the last one month compared to S&P 500’s rise of 2%. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.
American Equity Investment Life Holding Company Price
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BlackRock, Inc. (BLK): This provider of investment management services has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 3.8% over the last 60 days.
BlackRock, Inc. Price and Consensus
BlackRock, Inc. price-consensus-chart | BlackRock, Inc. Quote
BlackRock’s shares gained 8.1% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.
BlackRock, Inc. Price
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Cardinal Health, Inc. (CAH): This integrated healthcare services and products company has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 5.5% over the last 60 days.
Cardinal Health, Inc. Price and Consensus
Cardinal Health, Inc. price-consensus-chart | Cardinal Health, Inc. Quote
Cardinal Health’s shares gained 9.9% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.
Cardinal Health, Inc. Price
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