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New Strong Buy Stocks for August 14th

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

Anixter International Inc. : This company that distributes enterprise cabling and security solutions, electrical and electronic wire and cable products, and utility power solutions has seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 3% over the last 60 days.

Conduent Incorporated (CNDT - Free Report) : This company that provides business process services has seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 9.8% over the last 60 days.

Conduent Inc. Price and Consensus

 

Conduent Inc. Price and Consensus

Conduent Inc. price-consensus-chart | Conduent Inc. Quote

GMS Inc. (GMS - Free Report) : This company that distributes wallboards, suspended ceilings systems, and related construction products has seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 11% over the last 60 days.

GMS Inc. Price and Consensus

 

GMS Inc. Price and Consensus

GMS Inc. price-consensus-chart | GMS Inc. Quote

Hallmark Financial Services, Inc. (HALL - Free Report) : This company that underwrites, markets, distributes, and services property/casualty insurance products has seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 10.7% over the last 60 days.

LyondellBasell Industries N.V. (LYB - Free Report) :  This company that operates as a chemical company has seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 6.6% over the last 60 days.

LyondellBasell Industries N.V. Price and Consensus

 

LyondellBasell Industries N.V. Price and Consensus

LyondellBasell Industries N.V. price-consensus-chart | LyondellBasell Industries N.V. Quote

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

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