Here are four stocks with buy rank and strong momentum characteristics for investors to consider today, March 6th:

Louisiana-Pacific Corporation (LPX Quick QuoteLPX - Free Report) : This building materials manufacturer has a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) and witnessedthe Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 12.6% over the last 60 days.

Louisiana-Pacific’s shares gained 17.4% over the last three months higher than S&P 500’s gains of 8.1%. The company possesses a Momentum Score of B.

Dycom Industries, Inc. (DY Quick QuoteDY - Free Report) : This leading provider of specialty contracting serviceshas a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) and witnessedthe Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 4.9% over the last 60 days.

Dycom Industries’ shares gained 34.1% over the last three months. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

KB Financial Group Inc. (KB Quick QuoteKB - Free Report) : This Korean commercial bank has a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 28% over the last 60 days.

KB Financial Group’s shares gained 15.9% over the last three months. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

Owens Corning (OC Quick QuoteOC - Free Report) : This world leader in building materials systems has a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings soaring 4.9% over the last 60 days.

Owens Corning’s shares gained 14% over the last three months. The company possesses a Momentum Score of B.

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