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Top Ranked Momentum Stocks to Buy for April 4th

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Here are four stocks with Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) and strong momentum characteristics for investors to consider today, April 4th:

Corvus Pharmaceuticals Inc (CRVS - Free Report) : This clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company has seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings soaring 5% over the last 60 days.

Corvus Pharmaceuticals’ shares rose about 37.7% over the past three month’s period. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

Papa Murphy's Holdings Inc (FRSH - Free Report) : This franchisor and operator of the Take 'N' Bake pizza chain has seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings advancing 100% over the last 60 days.

Papa Murphy’s shares gained 23.9% in the last five trading days. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. (AAOI - Free Report) : This manufacturer and designer of optical devices has seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings climbing 76.4% over the last 60 days.

Applied Optoelectronics’ shares gained 0.9% over the past one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of B.

Canon, Inc. : This industry leader in professional and consumer imaging equipment and information systems has seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings advancing 100% over the last 60 days.

Canon, Inc. Price and Consensus

 

Canon, Inc. Price and Consensus | Canon, Inc. Quote

Canon’s shares gained 7.9% in the one month period. The company possesses a Momentum Score of B.

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