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Top Ranked Momentum Stocks to Buy for August 30th

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Here are four stocks with buy rank and strong momentum characteristics for investors to consider today, August 30th:

Tilly's, Inc. (TLYS - Free Report) : This apparel and footwear retailer has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 17.8% over the last 60 days.

Tilly's, Inc. Price and Consensus

Tilly's, Inc. Price and Consensus | Tilly's, Inc. Quote

Tilly's shares gained 4.8% over the last one month in contrast to S&P 500’s loss of 1%. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (LGND - Free Report) : This biopharmaceutical companyhas a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 10.4% over the last 60 days.

Ligand Pharmaceuticals' shares gained 4.6% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

Stamps.com Inc. : This internet-based mailing solutions provider has a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 10% over the last 60 days.

Stamps.com Inc. Price and Consensus

Stamps.com Inc. Price and Consensus | Stamps.com Inc. Quote

Stamps.com's shares gained 28.7% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

Beazer Homes USA, Inc. (BZH - Free Report) : This homebuilding companyas a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 7.6% over the last 60 days.

Beazer Homes USA' shares gained 9.8% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

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

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