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Top Ranked Momentum Stocks to Buy for February 6th

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Here are four stocks with Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) and strong momentum characteristics for investors to consider today, February 6th:

BHP Billiton Limited (BHP - Free Report) : This global natural resources company has seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings advancing 81.6% over the last 60 days.

BHP Billiton Limited Price and Consensus

 

BHP Billiton’s shares gained 4.9% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

BHP Billiton Limited Price

 

Ultra Clean Holdings Inc. (UCTT - Free Report) : This critical subsystems developer has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings surging 15.2% over the last 60 days.

Ultra Clean Holdings, Inc. Price and Consensus

 

Ultra Clean Holdings’ shares gained 23.1% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of B.

Ultra Clean Holdings, Inc. Price

 

Cree, Inc. : This provider of lighting-class light emitting diode (LED), lighting, and semiconductor products has seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings soaring 173.33% over the last 60 days.

Cree, Inc. Price and Consensus

 

Cree’s shares gained 3.9% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of B.

Cree, Inc. Price

 

CBOE Holdings, Inc. (CBOE - Free Report) : This company that operates as an options exchange and creator of listed options has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 0.8% over the last 60 days.

CBOE Holdings, Inc. Price and Consensus

 

CBOE Holdings’ shares gained 4.1% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of B.

CBOE Holdings, Inc. Price

 

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