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Top Ranked Momentum Stocks to Buy for October 10th

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Here are four stocks with buy rank and strong momentum characteristics for investors to consider today, October 10th:

FactSet Research Systems Inc. (FDS - Free Report) : This integrated financial information provider has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 2.4% over the last 60 days.

FactSet Research Systems’ shares gained 12.1% over the last one month more than S&P 500’s gain of 3.4%. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

ArcBest Corporation (ARCB - Free Report) : This freight transportation services provider 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.

ArcBest’s shares gained 6.2% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

Boeing Company (BA - Free Report) : This aerospace company has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 1.8% over the last 60 days.

Boeing’s shares gained 8.2% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

Landstar System, Inc. (LSTR - Free Report) : This integrated transportation management solutions provider has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 1.7% over the last 60 days.

Landstar System’s shares gained 3.9% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

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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