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Top Ranked Momentum Stocks to Buy for February 2nd

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Here are four stocks with buy rank and strong momentum characteristics for investors to consider today, February 2nd:

Ford Motor Company (F - Free Report) : This designer and manufacturer of a range of Ford cars, trucks, sport utility vehicles, electrified vehicles, and Lincoln luxury vehicles has a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing more than 100% over the last 60 days.

Ford Motor Company Price and Consensus

Ford Motor's shares gained 23.2% over the last one month compared to S&P 500’s rise of +0.5%. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

Ford Motor Company Price

Boot Barn Holdings, Inc. (BOOT - Free Report) : This operator of specialty retail stores in the United States has a Zacks Rank #1 and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 20.5% over the last 60 days.

Boot Barn Holdings, Inc. Price and Consensus

Boot Barn's shares gained 32.8% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

Boot Barn Holdings, Inc. Price

UMB Financial Corporation (UMBF - Free Report) : This bank holding company for the UMB Bank has a Zacks Rank #1 and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 5.9% over the last 60 days.

UMB Financial Corporation Price and Consensus

UMB Financial's shares gained 6.3% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of B.

UMB Financial Corporation Price

Ameriprise Financial, Inc. (AMP - Free Report) : This provider of various financial products and services has a Zacks Rank #1 and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 5.6% over the last 60 days.

Ameriprise Financial, Inc. Price and Consensus

Ameriprise's shares gained 3.4% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

Ameriprise Financial, Inc. Price

See the full list of top ranked stocks here

Learn more about the Momentum score and how it is calculated here.

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