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Top Ranked Momentum Stocks to Buy for December 19th

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Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong momentum characteristics for investors to consider today, December 19th:

Aegion Corporation : This provider of technologies used to maintain, rehabilitate and strengthen infrastructure has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 0.8% over the last 60 days.

Aegion Corporation Price and Consensus

Aegion's shares gained 9.9% over the last one month compared to S&P 500’s rise of 2.4%. The company possesses a Momentum Score of B.

Aegion Corporation Price

American Outdoor Brands Corporation : This designer and manufacturer of firearms has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 9.5% over the last 60 days.

American Outdoor Brands Corporation Price and Consensus

American Outdoor Brands’ shares gained 8.7% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

American Outdoor Brands Corporation Price

Aphria Inc. : This seller of medical cannabis has a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 20% over the last 60 days.

Aphria Inc. Price and Consensus

Aphria’s shares gained 15.2% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

Aphria 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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