Best Momentum Stocks to Buy for August 5th
Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong momentum characteristics for investors to consider today, August 5:
AMC Networks Inc. AMCX: This entertainment company has a Zacks Rank #1 and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 27.1% over the last 60 days.
AMC Networks’ shares gained 34.6% over the last three months compared with the S&P 500’s advance of 5.1%. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.
Fortinet, Inc. FTNT: This company that provides broad, integrated, and automated cybersecurity solutions has a Zacks Rank #1 and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 6.1% over the last 60 days.
Fortinet’s shares gained 87% over the last three months compared with the S&P 500’s advance of 5.1%. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.
Amazon.com, Inc. AMZN: This online retail giant has a Zacks Rank #1 and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 34.2% over the last 60 days.
Amazon.com, Inc. Price and Consensus
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Amazon’s shares gained 31.9% over the last six months compared with the S&P 500’s advance of 11.7%. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.
You can see the complete list of today’s Zacks #1 Rank (Strong Buy) stocks here.
Learn more about the Momentum score and how it is calculated here.
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