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Top Ranked Momentum Stocks to Buy for May 24th

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

Target Corporation (TGT - Free Report) : This company that operates large-format general merchandise and food discount stores has a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 22.8% over the last 60 days.

 

Target’s shares gained 10.5% over the last one month compared to S&P 500’s decline of 0.7%. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

 

Computer Programs and Systems, Inc. : This company that provides healthcare information technology solutions and services has a Zacks Rank #1 and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 1.6% over the last 60 days.

 

Computer Programs and Systems’ shares gained 8.9% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

 

Standard Motor Products, Inc. (SMP - Free Report) : This leading independent manufacturer, distributor and marketer of replacement parts for motor vehicles in the automotive aftermarket industry has a Zacks Rank #1 and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 16.7% over the last 60 days.

 

Standard Motor Products’ shares gained 5.8% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of B.

 

Copart, Inc. (CPRT - Free Report) : This global leader in online vehicle auctions has a Zacks Rank #1 and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 1.6% over the last 60 days.

 

Copart, Inc. Price and Consensus

Copart, Inc. Price and Consensus

Copart, Inc. price-consensus-chart | Copart, Inc. Quote

 

Copart’s shares gained 2.9% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of B.

 

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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