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Top Ranked Momentum Stocks to Buy for June 4th

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Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong momentum characteristics for investors to consider today, June 4th:

AngloGold Ashanti Limited (AU - Free Report) : This owner and operator of a gold mining company has a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 14.8% over the last 60 days.

AngloGold Ashanti Limited Price and Consensus

AngloGold’s shares gained 17.5% over the last one month against the S&P 500’s fall of 4.8%. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

AngloGold Ashanti Limited Price

Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (APD - Free Report) : This provider of atmospheric gases, process and specialty gases has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 0.5% over the last 60 days.

Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. Price and Consensus

Air Products and Chemicals’ shares gained 3.9% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. Price

Orion Energy Systems, Inc (OESX - Free Report) : This designer and manufacturer of energy management systems has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 3.9% over the last 60 days.

Orion Energy Systems, Inc. Price and Consensus

Orion Energy’s shares gained 22.7% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

Orion Energy Systems, Inc. Price

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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