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Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong momentum characteristics for investors to consider today, May 17th:
TransAlta Corporation (TAC - Free Report) : This company which operates a diverse fleet of electrical power generation assets has a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 6.7% over the last 60 days.
Enterprise Products Partners L.P. (EPD - Free Report) : This mid-stream energy services company has a Zacks Rank #1 and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 5.4% over the last 60 days.
Enterprise Products Partners L.P. Price and Consensus
Enterprise Products’ shares gained 11.3% over the last three months compared with the S&P 500’s decline of 8.4%. The company possesses a Momentum Score of B.
Profire Energy, Inc. : This provider of burner and combustion management systems and solutions has a Zacks Rank #1 and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 33.3% over the last 60 days.
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Best Momentum Stocks to Buy for May 17th
Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong momentum characteristics for investors to consider today, May 17th:
TransAlta Corporation (TAC - Free Report) : This company which operates a diverse fleet of electrical power generation assets has a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 6.7% over the last 60 days.
TransAlta Corporation Price and Consensus
TransAlta Corporation price-consensus-chart | TransAlta Corporation Quote
TransAlta’s shares gained 5.7% over the last three months compared with the S&P 500’s decline of 8.4%. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.
TransAlta Corporation Price
TransAlta Corporation price | TransAlta Corporation Quote
Enterprise Products Partners L.P. (EPD - Free Report) : This mid-stream energy services company has a Zacks Rank #1 and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 5.4% over the last 60 days.
Enterprise Products Partners L.P. Price and Consensus
Enterprise Products Partners L.P. price-consensus-chart | Enterprise Products Partners L.P. Quote
Enterprise Products’ shares gained 11.3% over the last three months compared with the S&P 500’s decline of 8.4%. The company possesses a Momentum Score of B.
Enterprise Products Partners L.P. Price
Enterprise Products Partners L.P. price | Enterprise Products Partners L.P. Quote
Profire Energy, Inc. : This provider of burner and combustion management systems and solutions has a Zacks Rank #1 and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 33.3% over the last 60 days.
Profire Energy, Inc. Price and Consensus
Profire Energy, Inc. price-consensus-chart | Profire Energy, Inc. Quote
Profire’s shares gained 22% over the last three months compared with the S&P 500’s decline of 8.4%. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.
Profire Energy, Inc. Price
Profire Energy, Inc. price | Profire Energy, Inc. Quote
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