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Top Ranked Momentum Stocks to Buy for October 24th

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Here are four stocks with buy rank and strong momentum characteristics for investors to consider today, October 24th:

Associated Banc-Corp (ASB - Free Report) : This bank holding company has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 1.4% over the last 60 days.

Associated Banc’s shares gained 8.1% over the last one month more than S&P 500’s gain of 2.5%. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

Lam Research Corporation (LRCX - Free Report) : This semiconductor processing equipment designer has a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 13.4% over the last 60 days.

Lam Research’s shares gained 16.5% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

CNB Financial Corporation (CCNE - Free Report) : This bank holding company has a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 4.4% over the last 60 days.

CNB Financial’s shares gained 7.4% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

Diodes Incorporated (DIOD - Free Report) : This application-specific standard products designer has a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 7.7% over the last 60 days.

Diodes’ shares gained 16.1% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

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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