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New Strong Buy Stocks for May 3rd

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Here are 5 stocks added to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) List today:

Civista Bancshares Inc (CIVB - Free Report) : This company that engages in the community banking business has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings surging 5% over the last 30 days.

Cullen/Frost Bankers, Inc. (CFR - Free Report) : This company that offers commercial and consumer banking services has seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 3.8% over the last 30 days.

First Bancorp (FBNC - Free Report) : This bank holding company has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings advancing 2.8% over the last 30 days.

First Bancorp Price and Consensus

 

First Bancorp Price and Consensus | First Bancorp Quote

Franklin Financial Network Inc : This provider of various banking and related financial services to small businesses, corporate entities, local governments, and individuals has seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 2.9% over the last 30 days.

Getty Realty Corp. (GTY - Free Report) : This real estate investment trust has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings surging 4.3% over the last 30 days.

You can see the complete list of today’s Zacks #1 Rank (Strong Buy) stocks here

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